Sold PropertiesProperties Sold By Rebecca Powell
1856 E 42nd Street Minneapolis 55407
- $250,000
Features
  Just 2 blocks to Lake Hiawatha Golf Course & huge open Green Spaces with walking & biking trails, golf, swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, tennis courts & cross country skiing trails during the winter!
  Walking distance to Lake Hiawatha & Hiawatha Golf Course!

  Close to Minnehaha Parkway & the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway
  Close to Lake Nokomis!

  Convenient access to Light Rail Transit (LRT).
  Close to major bike routes

  Close to Sibley Park & Recreation Center
  Close to Lake Hiawatha Recreation Center

  Convenient access to major freeways
  Walk to nearby, acclaimed restaurants & shops

  Standish Neighborhood!
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Classic home offers original Craftsman charm combined with contemporary style & extensive updates

Urban living at its best!  Live affordably just 2 blocks to Lake Hiawatha Golf Course & enjoy open, green spaces!  Or, enjoy your urban oasis in your fabulous, chic & best of all low maintenance back yard!

Live a carefree lifestyle, because this home is pristine, low maintenance and extensively updated with a personality of its own!  It offers the winning combination of authentic, original charm & the contemporary updates people want

Two, spacious bedrooms on the main level, both with enameled woodwork & Maple floors

You'll love your personal refuge in the private upper level Master bedroom & sitting area, with new carpeting, vaulted ceilings & dramatic angles.  Very sophisticated!

Architectural details:

Loaded with Craftsman architectural details including gorgeous built-ins & natural woodwork,  9 foot ceilings, crown moldings, high baseboards, charming paned windows (newer), hardwood floors & more

Charming sunroom/porch offers versatile year-round living, with charming windows, natural woodwork & luminous natural light

The living & dining rooms offer open, flowing spaces

Vintage, yet updated bathroom with renovated soaking tub & more!

Fabulous, vintage awnings in stellar condition offer charm & function to use at your discretion

Thoughtful & extensive renovations:

Fabulous, renovated kitchen with a personality & style of its own, including custom cabinetry, 9 foot ceilings, granite countertops & custom tile floor, stainless steel appliances & hanging pot rack! 

Just steps to your personal oasis in the quintessential urban back yard!  Low maintenance, the perfect size for outdoor entertaining & everyday living, surrounded by established perennial gardens & greenery! 

Relax in your very private, fenced back yard, on tiered decks, stone paver patio or green lawn & listen to your private waterfall.  There is even a 4-zone irrigation system!

Amazing lower level renovation!  No expense was spared to create the lower level living spaces.  Work hard, play hard or relax!  Stunning, slate fireplace (gas) offers a great focal point & function.  When winter lands & your yard winterized, you can warm up & relax indoors

Light & airy spaces are enhanced by the dramatic, engineered hardwood floor (with 25 year warranty), enameled built-ins & recessed lighting, not to mention surround sound!  Tons of storage behind enameled doors

Last, but not least, most of the plumbing & electrical in the lower level is new (2011), all new windows, new laundry tub  & energy efficient spray foam insulation

Updates & more:

2013 Sprinkler system in front & back yards (4 zones)

New Weber grill with gas line connection

2012  Patio & deck remodeled ($2,000)

2011  Renovation of lower level completed ($18,000+)

2011  Meter box replaced

2010  Granite countertops

2007  New kitchen appliances

2005  washer & dryer

All windows are newer. 2011 all new windows in the lower level

Low maintenance Stucco & windows metal-wrapped

Attached, tuck under garage & car pad for 2 cars!  

Location. Location. Location. Enjoy Outdoor Living! Just 2 blocks to Lake Hiawatha Golf Course & huge, open Green Spaces with walking & biking trails, golf, swimming, tennis courts, basketball courts, Lake Hiawatha Recreation Center,  wading pool, splash pad and playground! Cross country skiing trails & ice skating during the winter!

Just 6 blocks to Minnehaha Parkway, Lake Nokomis & the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway— It's enjoyable & convenient with trails just down the street! Connect effortlessly to miles of bicycle and pedestrian paths! 

Walk to Lake Nokomis, one of three sailing lakes in the City of Lakes park system! Sailboat buoys & canoe/kayak racks available too. Not to mention 2 swimming beaches, 2 docks, fishing pier, playgrounds, boat & canoe launch, kayaking, paddle boarding, pedal boats, canoeing, & more! Popular baseball/softball diamonds & soccer fields.

Located in the Standish Neighborhood! Walking distance to acclaimed neighborhood restaurants including Angry Catfish Bicycle Shop & Coffee Bar, Chris & Rob’s, Buster’s on 28th, A Baker’s Wife Bakery, Colossal Café, Grand Ole Creamery, Carbone’s Pizza & Pub, Caribou Coffee, i.e Italian Eatery ,Fat Lorenzo's Pizza , 5-8 Club, and Sandcastle (on the beach of Lake Nokomis)—plus grocery stores, shops & more! Many convenient options for transportation! Convenient access to major freeways & just minutes to the Mall of America & Mpls/St. Paul airport! Close to major bike routes! A short bike or bus ride to the Hiawatha/Blue Line Light Rail. Head downtown on the (LRT) for dinner, drinks, shopping, concerts or sporting events! Get where you want to go!

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Details

Selling Price: $250,000

Location:   1856 E 42nd Street , Minneapolis , MN 55407

Year Built:   1926

Category:   Single Family Home

Square Feet:  1,771

Lot Size:   43.8x65

Bedroom(s):   3

Bathroom(s):   1

Schools Near By:   Minneapolis School District

Annual Taxes:   2588



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