Complete info: http://70northshoredrw.ePropertySites.com - This custom, former builder owned 5200-square-foot English country cottage is situated on a 2.2 acre site, backed by a nature preserve and wetlands in the rolling, heavily wooded hills surrounding Lake Minnetonka. A long winding driveway provides access to the home, giving a wide open feel in the front, with complete privacy in the back. The circular drive makes entering and exiting the property easy. Situated at the front of the property is a charming barn, which provides additional parking/storage/options for the car enthusiast or hobbyist. Enter the home and be greeted by a free standing showcase staircase in the entry foyer. Attention to detail awaits you throughout the home, with meticulously handcrafted trim, heavily timbered ceilings, distressed beams and woodwork all of which lend to the English bed and breakfast feel. The great room explodes in drama, with its floor-to-ceiling Inglenook fireplace, massive 2-story oriel windows overlooking the property, and 26-foot crown post ceiling. The entry/foyer can easily be used as a dining area and can comfortably seat 14 guests. Kitchen contains a massive center island, top of the line appliances carefully hidden behind custom-crafted wood panels. The cabinetry is designed to resemble individual pieces of furniture. Enjoy your morning coffee and paper in the sun drenched main level sun room. Nestled on the far side of the main level is a private bed/bath, providing the perfect retreat for guests. The grand staircase leads to the second floor master retreat with its spacious bedroom complete with fireplace, luxurious bath, massive closet and unique hand-crafted loft/study area. Continue up the stairs to the bonus room above the master suite and there you will find a perfect spot for an office, art studio, recording studio, or children's play room. Another unexpected surprise you will find in the home is a mother-in-law apartment/separate unit with living room, bedroom, full bath, full kitchen, and separate entrance. The walkout lower level is framed and ready for a wet bar, bedroom/office/ and additional bath. Unique to the property is an 1800-square-foot millwork shop could also be used for garage space, Previous listed at $3.3 and $1.7 million, this home is priced to sell quickly at $978,000.
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