1873 Ashland Ave Saint Paul, MN 55104

Listing details for 1873 Ashland Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 : Welcome to 1873 Ashland Avenue, pampered and loved for over 35 years by the same owners. This 4-Bedroom/3-Bath classic is brimming with character, charm, and thoughtful, updated comfort. Enjoy the timeless appeal of gleaming hardwood floors, rich natural woodwork, and stained/leaded glass windows. The inviting front porch is the ideal place to relax with your morning coffee and watch the changing seasons. Gather with family and friends in the gracious living room to catch up on the events of the day. The mood-setting gas fireplace is the focal point of the room, and a lovely wood beamed entry joins the living room with the formal dining room. The formal dining room will be the scene of many memorable meals. Store and display your fine china and glassware in the beautiful built-in buffet. The coffered ceiling adds style and visual interest, and there is eye-catching overhead lighting. The kitchen is mere steps away for your serving ease, and was updated in 2021 with sleek cabinetry and abundant counters with Cambria quartz workspace highlighted with tiled backsplashes. The flooring is easy-care tile, and the appliances are stainless steel for a modern look. The expansive center island features a drop-in stove and plenty of meal-prep and serving space. The bayed breakfast area is the perfect place for casual meals. A guest half bath has a space-saving pocket door, plus cabinetry and flooring that matches the kitchen for continuity. Escape to the upper level owner’s suite, complete with a generous bedroom with soft neutral wool carpet, a vast walk-in closet, and a unique barn door, mirrored on both sides, leading to the owner’s bath. The owner’s three-quarter bath is enhanced with heated floors, an “L” shaped vanity with Cambria quartz countertop and dual sinks. The large step-in shower has a built-in bench and unique tilework. Two additional bedrooms, each with the same wool carpet and bright windows with tree-top views, share a full bath with a claw-foot tub and pedestal sink. One bedroom has a door opening to the ornamental deck for fresh air flow. Continue on to the third level to discover a private bedroom suite, with plenty of space for a reading nook, home office or study, and walls with shelving for storage. The lower level family room will be a magnet for informal gatherings, offering neutral carpet, recessed lighting, and plenty of space for your game tables or exercise equipment. There is loads of cabinetry for your board games, puzzles, craft supplies, books and storage. The laundry room boasts a large counter for folding clothes, plus a utility sink. The finished walk-in closet is a great place for your seasonal garments. Drain tile and a sump pump will keep the lower level comfortable and dry. Set up your grill on the paver patio in the peaceful backyard for barbecues. Lush mature trees provide cooling shade on hot summer days. Your cars will be protected from the elements in the oversized two car garage. Wow, new furnace and new roof in 2024! Great location is an understatement! Close to shopping, dining, buslines and services. Plus an easy commute to either downtown Minneapolis or St. Paul.