Charming North Mankato Gem with Classic Character and Modern Updates! Step into this beautifully maintained 1.5-story home in the heart of North Mankato, where timeless charm meets thoughtful updates. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets on the spacious front porch, perfectly perched to overlook scenic Nicollet Avenue. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting living room and formal dining area, complete with rich natural woodwork, a cozy gas fireplace, and built-in bookshelves that add character and function. The updated kitchen features modern appliances and flows seamlessly onto a generous deck and patio—ideal for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking your backyard garden oasis. The main floor offers a serene primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, a second bedroom with original hardwood floors, and a fully renovated bathroom featuring a luxurious jetted tub. Upstairs, a spacious third bedroom awaits, boasting two oversized closets and easy access to attic storage. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a finished half bath (shower and sink), a large flex space, laundry area, and a cellar for extra storage or wine enthusiasts. Major updates include: New carpet (2010), Furnace (2011), Roof and main floor windows (2014), Kitchen reverse osmosis system (2024), Spray foam and fiberglass insulation (2024) …and many more enhancements for comfort and peace of mind. This home offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience—ready for you to move in and make it your own!
]]>Welcome to this beautiful home. A spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home (with 4 BR on one level) on a .58-acre lot that offers a large backyard and wooded area. The backyard highlights a fire pit, large shed with electricity, and open yard space suitable for playing catch, backyard games, sliding in the winter or setting up flower and/or vegetable gardens. The home features a heated, 3-car garage with vaulted ceilings, offering room for indoor basketball or additional storage. Inside, there are two family rooms—one in the basement and the other on the main floor which includes a fireplace that can operate by wood or has a gas hookup. A formal dining room and eat-in kitchen with adjacent deck provide for flexible dining and entertaining space. In the basement, in addition to the family room with wet bar, there is a fifth bedroom and three quarter bath. It also includes a secret wine cellar (can you find it?). Additional updates to this beautiful home include a newer roof, newer re-done deck, newer windows, durable steel siding and much more. The home includes a 1-year HSA Home Warranty.
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