2305 24th Ave S, Minneapolis

Fabulous Victorian two-story in desirable Seward neighborhood! Featuring charming curb appeal with beautiful landscaping and a welcoming front porch. Great character found throughout including hardwood floors, an open oak staircase, several built-ins, and a classic clawfoot tub. This lovely property is located in a wonderful area just steps from Matthew’s Park and within walking distance to convenient shopping and restaurants. This one is a must see!

Here are some of the details about the property:

Interior features:

Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a bright and welcoming living room with stunning oak hardwood floors, nice recessed lighting, and terrific built-in storage. Continue through to the spacious and open center island kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, neutral toned ceramic tile flooring and backsplash, ample countertop space for food prep, and a great walk-in pantry. Stainless steel appliances add a modern touch and include a gas range, bottom freezer refrigerator, vent hood and dishwasher. The informal dining area walks out to a large deck creating the perfect flow for entertaining or a great spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Just off the kitchen is a convenient mudroom area that leads out to the backyard. The main level is rounded out by a full bathroom with delightful tongue and groove wood paneling, a pedestal sink, and a vintage clawfoot tub.

A gorgeous open staircase invites you to the upper level which showcases a charming landing with built-in shelving and desk area that makes for a great home office, reading nook, or TV den. Comfortable and neutral toned carpeting runs throughout the loft space and into the two nicely-sized bedrooms. Both bedrooms offer multiple windows and lots of natural light, and the primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and terrific built-in storage. A convenient ¾ bathroom with slate tiling is also situated upstairs and boasts a double vanity with solid surface counters, and a large glass-doored shower.

The lower level of the property is presently unfinished and has great potential. A big laundry area with side x side washer and dryer offers lots of room for hanging or folding laundry. There is also plenty of space for storage, and the furnace and mechanical area is down here too.

Exterior features:

Beautiful landscaping and nice tree coverage grace both the front and back yards. There are great areas for outdoor relaxation and entertaining with the charming covered front porch, huge two-tiered deck with built-in seating, and the rear patio area. The fenced backyard provides for nice privacy and creates a safe haven for outdoor activities.

Location details:

Situated in the Seward neighborhood of Minneapolis, this property is close to both downtowns, the Mississippi River, several schools, and quick highway access. A fantastic walking/running/biking location – according to Walkscore.com, the property scores an 82 for walkability (Very Walkable – “Most errands can be accomplished on foot”), and a 99 for biking (Biker’s Paradise – “Flat as a pancake, excellent bike lanes”).

Just steps away is Matthew’s Park which features walking paths, several sport courts, multiple playgrounds, and a recreation center.

As far as shops and restaurants, the property is a quick walk to neighborhood favorites Pizza Luce, Seward Community Co-op, Rebecca’s Bakery, Soberfish Sushi, Seward Café, and more!