1634 Portland Ave Saint Paul, MN 55104

Listing details for 1634 Portland Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 : Beautifully maintained two-Story Craftsman Designed by Architect Thomas G. Holyoke who designed many historic homes along Summit Avenue and was an associate of Cass Gilbert – this property has been maintained at the highest level. Discover the timeless elegance of this meticulously crafted Merriam Park home steps to Summit Avenue with authentic period woodwork preserved throughout. This masterpiece seamlessly blends classic architectural details with carefully curated modern enhancements. Fully fenced yard with cedar privacy fence. An original woodwork has been maintained throughout – woodburning fireplace in living room and primary bedroom, have been lined and the chimney was rebuilt chimney. The kitchen has been remodeled to meet today s standards while in keeping with the home’s original character with butcher island and vented stove – there is a coffee bar area and a half bath. Year round this sundrenched four-season sunroom with original quarry tile flooring off dining room – dining room is good sized and has original built in buffet and vintage light fixture. An inviting upper-level includes four bedrooms one level and a summer sleeping porch offers a tranquil retreat. Complementing the home’s classic beauty are state-of-the-art mechanical systems to include three mini splits for central air cooling-on demand water heater and newer boiler whose btu’s have been dramatically increased – lead water lines to street has been replaced. Too many great features here: see supplement with work performed on the property. Garage and attic are insulated. This exceptional residence exemplifies craftsmanship and sophistication at every turn. Offers due 2:00 pm April 13th