This elegant Northfield home—meticulously
maintained and thoughtfully updated for over a century—offers spacious, timeless living across multiple levels. The main floor welcomes you with rich hardwood floors, high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a bright sunroom/office with french doors and built in book shelving off the living room. A large formal dining room creates a memorable gathering space. The kitchen features, abundant cabinetry, a four-stool breakfast bar, double wall oven, gas cooktop, and a generous informal dining area. A sun-drenched family room with built-in bookshelves opens to a screened porch—an ideal spot for warm summer evenings. A large back entry provides convenient space for shoes, boots, and coats.
Choose one of two staircases to reach the second level, which includes four bedrooms, two baths, and a convenient loft. The finished third-level attic serves as a private owner’s or guest suite retreat with laundry, a stunning three-quarter bath, and a charming enclosed porch—perfect for morning coffee. The finished basement offers flexible living space—ideal for a home office, media room, playroom, or additional family area.
Outside, the property impresses with a lush, planted 297-foot backyard, a white picket-fenced garden area, and a patio for outdoor dining. The two-car garage includes an attached garden shed with double doors and a separate breaker box for two electric charging outlets.
Located on Northfield’s west side just blocks from St. Olaf College, this stately home combines historic charm with modern comforts. Recent updates include a 2021 boiler/gas hot water heater, 2019 dual central air units with humidifiers, 2023 roof replacement. For added comfort and convenience - there are multiple heating and cooling zones. Discover this exceptional property—a truly rare gem!
Listing courtesy of Lynda A Streefland, Edina Realty, Inc.
