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2221 Hillside Lane SW, Rochester, MN 55902

Status: For Sale

4 beds 3 baths
4,484 sq ft 2 garage spaces

$875,000

$14,000 from List Price
Open House: Sun, Nov 8 - 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

WELCOME HOME

Get to know this property.

From the moment you arrive at this distinctive architect-designed mid-century modern home whose original plans are preserved in the University of Minnesota's architectural archives, you know you've discovered somewhere truly special. The spectacular foyer sets the stage, immediately showcasing soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive main-floor living spaces, and the stunning, tranquil setting beyond. Designed with an open and effortless flow, the home is equally suited for entertaining a crowd or cozying up by the fireplace, beautifully highlighted by a custom floor-to-ceiling wood surround that feels perfectly at home with the homes mid-century character. The large eat-in kitchen is so bright and sun-filled it has the feel of a sunroom, beckoning you to sit and stay awhile. Gleaming hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, new stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light create a warm and welcoming heart of the home. Living extends seamlessly outdoors to the screened porch, oversized deck, covered front porch or firepit area; where you can relax, entertain, and take in the beautiful natural surroundings. Set on expansive, flat acreage, the property offers an incredible amount of usable outdoor space with room to gather, garden, play, explore, or simply enjoy the privacy and beauty of the setting. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and private ensuite. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, are also located on the main level, along with a charming fourth 'tuck-in' bedroom, an inviting little space perfect for guests, a nursery, or home office. The lower level, accessed through a distinctive custom wood-slat door, offers additional flexible living space ideal for a home theater, workout room, recreation area, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. Extensive updates enhance the home while honoring the architectural character that makes it so unique, (see supplements). If these walls could talk, they would tell stories of a rich history, distinguished owners and guests, and memorable gatherings held here over the years and now, this remarkable home is ready to welcome its next chapter.

The details that matter.

General Property Information for 2221 Hillside Lane SW, Rochester, MN 55902 - MLS# 7151536
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Total Bedrooms:
4
Main Floor Bedroom:
Yes
4 BR on One Level:
Yes
Total Bathrooms:
3
Full Baths:
2
3/4 Baths:
0
1/2 Baths:
1
1/4 Baths:
0
Bath Description:
Full Master, Private Master, Main Floor 1/2 Bath, Main Floor Full Bath
Size and Home
Year Built:
1965
Type of Property:
Single Family Home
Style:
Single Family
Stories/Levels:
1 Story
Total SqFt:
4,484
Total Fnsh'd SqFt:
3,135
Above Ground SqFt:
2,735
Finished Above Grade:
2,735
Below Ground SqFt:
1,749
Finished Below Grade:
400
Garage Stalls:
2
Garage SqFt:
699
Main Floor SqFt:
2,735
Approx Lot Dimensions:
Irreg
Approx Number of Acres:
1.37

A closer look at the location.

Salem Rd SW to Bamber Valley Rd SW, left onto Merrihills Dr SW, right onto Hillside Lane, home is the first one on the right.

This listing has been entered by the following office: Edina Realty Rochester

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