5454 Sanibel Drive

Hopkins, MN 55343

Some homes follow the script. This one decided to write its own… and nailed it. From the moment you walk in, the soaring entry sets the tone with natural light, warm wood floors, and a bold pop of color that feels intentional, not accidental. It’s a space with personality and confidence, and it works. The main level flows exactly how you want it to. Living, dining, and kitchen all connect seamlessly without feeling forced. The kitchen is grounded with rich wood cabinetry, granite surfaces, and stainless appliances, while the living room brings the wow factor with two story ceilings, a statement gas fireplace, built in shelving, and oversized windows pulling in that southeast sunlight. Bright, open, and polished without feeling untouchable. A main floor powder room sits right where it should, adding everyday convenience. Upstairs, both bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned with access to full bathrooms because sharing is overrated. The primary suite delivers on space and function with clean lines, great scale, and a private ensuite featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub that practically insists you cancel your plans, and a layout that feels anything but cramped. The lower level expands your options with additional living space, a ¾ bath, and a rare second fireplace that makes cozy movie nights feel like an event, not an afterthought. Step outside and it only gets better. A spacious deck off the main level extends your living space effortlessly, while the covered patio below offers a more private, tucked away retreat. Morning coffee, summer evenings, or hosting without feeling on top of your neighbors, this setup gives you flexibility. All of this sits on a quiet street that feels removed from the noise without sacrificing convenience. The location is highly sought after for its proximity to Shady Oak Beach, easy access to Hopkins’s charming downtown, and a lineup of local favorite restaurants and coffee shops that make it easy to stay close to home and still have plenty to explore. Throughout the home, crisp neutrals, bold accent walls, and natural wood tones strike that perfect balance between curated and comfortable. This isn’t a house trying to fit in. It’s one that stands out and does it effortlessly. Welcome home.

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