Historic House Listings

Castle on the bluff. Circa 1884 in Minnesota. $1,700,000

June 18, 2019

The Castle on the Bluff was built in 1884. It is located on .55 acres in Saint Paul, Minnesota. William Wilcox and Emmanuel Masqueray contributed to this home. The home overlooks the Saint Paul and River Bluffs. All six bedrooms have attached private bathrooms. Six bedrooms, twelve bathrooms, and 10,780 square feet. $1,700,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Castle on the bluff!  William Willcox and Emmanuel Masqueray both contributed to this striking, red brick mansion overlooking St. Paul and river bluffs. Elegant foyer has marble floors and fireplace, and a stunning staircase with French influences.  Ideal floor plan for grand style entertaining.  The present owners have created a most comfortable, livable and luxurious home.  Stunning, open, new chef’s kitchen with incredible storage and upscale appliances, with adjoining family room and informal dining.  All 6 bedrooms have attached bathrooms.  The 3 room master suite is breathtaking, with luxurious bath, double shower, sauna, Toto WC, and walk in closet.  Lower level has a billiard room, media room, incredible wine cellar and attached 2 car garage.  Enjoy marble, beautiful fireplaces, home theatre, a secret room, sunrooms, fabulous closet space and the joy of living in one of St. Paul’s historic gems.

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