Historic House Listings

Views of the Mississippi River from the Turret! Beautiful woodwork! Circa 1890 in Minnesota. $398,000

October 29, 2019

Beautiful woodwork in this home! There are views of the Mississippi Valley from the turret balcony and bonus room! This home was built in 1890. It is located on .55 acres in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Beautiful staircase, hardwood floors and pocket doors! All mechanical systems have been updated. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,675 square feet. $398,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

The main floor of this historic Queen Anne style Victorian home offers great flow for entertaining. The oak staircase is picture perfect and yearning for special family photos. Character abounds in this home with the broad-planked pine floors thru out. 4 spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom are found on the 2nd floor. Walk up to the 3rd floor turreted great room and find scenic views of the Mississippi River Valley and downtown St. Paul. Carefully maintained and updated this home is being offered for the first time in 40 years. All mechanical systems have been caringly maintained and updated over time. The chimney was recently tuckpointed-the roof was replaced in 2012-the electrical system has been serviced and brought up to current operational standards. A short distance to Battle Creek Regional Park, surrounded by tree-covered park space, hiking and biking trails its location allows easy access to urban areas and transportation. Yet feels like living in the country.

 

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