2717 Glenwood Avenue Minneapolis MN 55405
Property Description for 2717 Glenwood Avenue Minneapolis MN 55405
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! STUNNING FULLY RENOVATED TWO-STORY HOME LOCATED IN BRYN MAWR RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET FROM THEODORE WIRTH PARK!! This truly one-of-a-kind Minneapolis residence offers an unmatched blend of modern design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and access to year-round recreation—just steps from miles of trails, golf, and nature. Completely reimagined from top to bottom, the home showcases high-end finishes, significant structural enhancements, and energy-efficient upgrades throughout. At the heart of the home is a beautifully expanded kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Features include custom cabinetry to the ceiling, heated slate floors, concrete countertops, stone backsplash, deep sink with disposal, new stainless steel appliances, and a stunning shiplap pantry that perfectly balances style and function. The main level highlights restored and reinforced hardwood floors, a striking slate tile entry, and a fully renovated bathroom with an oversized custom-tiled shower and dramatic floor-to-ceiling finishes. Upstairs, the home transforms into a true retreat. The spacious primary suite boasts soaring 14-foot vaulted ceilings, expansive windows filled with natural light and sunset views, and ample room for a California king bed. A custom walk-through closet leads to a spa-inspired bath featuring heated floors and a unique textured wall finish. The upper level also offers a second full bath with glass tile and travertine floors, a convenient laundry room with custom cabinetry and butcher block folding station, and a versatile vaulted space ideal for a library, office, or playroom. The finished lower level adds exceptional flexibility with new carpet, a built-in sound system, generous storage, and a hidden under-stair room. An egress window allows for a legal fourth bedroom or private office, complete with a handcrafted desk. Additional improvements include full drain tile installation, enhanced insulation, and an added refrigerator. Extensive mechanical and structural upgrades provide peace of mind, including NEW metal siding on both the home and garage, a durable metal roof engineered for high winds, upgraded HVAC with central air, NEW windows, and additional structural footings supporting the second story—all fully permitted and engineer-approved. There are even 36” doorways throughout and an accessibility ramp in the back of the home. Outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring native, chemical-free landscaping, a no-mow lawn, raised garden beds, and a custom outdoor fireplace with wood storage. Enjoy a backyard deck, accessible ramp, and a unique landscaped hill with newly planted tamaracks. Multiple outdoor living areas include a rooftop deck with sweeping views of Theodore Wirth Park and seasonal glimpses of the downtown skyline. Enjoy an unbeatable location where outdoor living and community come together. Just steps from your front door, you can walk to Wirth Lake and its playground, a vibrant community garden right across the street, and beautifully groomed cross-country ski trails. Explore scenic walking paths along Basset Creek, or take a short stroll to Utepils Brewing for a local favorite. Plus, with the nearby Fruen Mill redevelopment and future light rail access along I-394, this neighborhood continues to grow and thrive—making it as exciting as it is livable. Breck School and The Blake School are two top-tier schools, are also nearby. A rare opportunity to own a meticulously upgraded home that seamlessly blends luxury, sustainability, and an unbeatable location—this Minneapolis gem is truly exceptional.
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