2109 James Avenue S

Minneapolis, MN 55405

LOCATION, location... Nestled between Lake of the Isles & DT Mpls, renowned architect, Harry Wild Jones, designed this stately 1909 American Tudor Revival. Situated on an oversized lot, the house exudes a magical, casual elegance. Effortlessly melding historic beauty with thoughtful renovations. Main floor highlights include a beautifully crafted open staircase; a chef's kitchen with an atrium-style dining nook, inset cabinetry, walk-in pantry, & prof appliances; custom oak mudroom; a sun-filled formal dining rm w/ orig clay floor tiles; Leaded French doors; a cozy den w/ rich oak wookwork & built-in bookshelves; and, a spacious formal living room with the orig woodburning fireplace. The backyard is STUNNING w/ multiple access points for seamless indoor/outdoor living. A true oasis with an expansive tiered bluestone patio & terrace, mature gardens, and a peaceful babbling brook. Plus, the perfect sodded flat area for kids & adults alike. Note the clever (large) bike + canoe + paddleboard storage under the terrace for EZ access to LOTI & trails. The 2nd & 3rd floor offers tree-top lake views and hosts 5 bedrooms (including the luxe primary suite), an office, 4 thoughtfully appointed bathrooms, 2 charming porches, & ample attic storage. Completing this fine home is the lower-level hang-out space (w/gorgeous limestone walls), a renovated 3/4 tiled bath, laundry, and additional storage. MOVE IN and ENJOY the Minneapolis Lakes Area to the fullest.

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc.



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