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5 Beds
3 Baths
2,700 sqft

$651,000

495 Cretin Avenue S, Saint Paul MN, 55116

Price per sqft$241.11
Built in1917
Property size2,700 sqft
Property typeResidential
Courtesy of Anderson Realty, Michael D. Smith Listing Contact:

Overview

Sold

Listed Feb 10, 2025

Updated May 8

**Multiple Offers! Highest and Best by 8pm Saturday 2/15*** Stunning Craftsman Home in Highly Desirable Highland Park Located in the sought-after Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul, this exquisite Craftsman home blends luxury, comfort, and convenience. Just a few blocks from the scenic Mississippi River and surrounded by fantastic restaurants and retail shops, this fully renovated gem boasts high-end finishes throughout. Upon entering, you'll immediately appreciate the home's thoughtful layout, with beautiful cherry hardwood floors and rich Hickory millwork accented by elegant ebony touches. The cozy gas fireplace with its stunning stone surround creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in the living room. The spacious, bright formal dining room features sophisticated custom built-ins, adding both style and function. The decadent kitchen is a true chef’s dream, offering ample storage, custom hickory cabinetry, and stunning soapstone countertops. The main level also includes a convenient powder room, mudroom, and a cleverly tucked-away laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find four generous bedrooms, featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings and more exquisite cherry built-ins. The oversized, luxurious bathroom includes a jacuzzi tub and a separate walk-in shower. The finished lower level is an entertainer’s paradise, with a wet bar and a private guest suite. Outside, enjoy the charm of a spacious front porch with welcoming vertical grain fir floors. The serene backyard retreat features a fully fenced yard, a beautiful flagstone patio, and mature landscaping—perfect for relaxation or entertaining. This home is a true masterpiece, blending timeless Craftsman charm with modern amenities, all within a prime location.

Additional information

MLS® ID
6659749

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.13 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$10,274
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
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