It’s a Hit! 2825 Monterey Parkway in Multiple Offers

“Highest & Best” Due Tomorrow (Th 3/8) by 2 p.m.

Where: 2825 Monterey Parkway in the heart of St. Louis Park’s Fern Hill neighborhood (less than one mile west of Cedar Lake).
What: Gracious two-story walkout with 5 Bedrooms, 4 Baths, and 2,800 finished square feet on a gorgeous .38 acre lot backing up to Fern Hill Park.
Days on market:  two — listed . . . yesterday(!).
How much: $625k.
Who: Seller represented by Ross Kaplan, Edina Realty-City Lakes.

This is the home near the Lakes you’ve been waiting for!

The spacious, flowing main level features a formal Dining Room; 19′ x 15′ Living Room; inviting Family Room with gas-burning Fireplace (above); a huge, eat-in Kitchen; and a legal 5th Bedroom (below left) with adjacent full Bath that’s perfect as either a Guest room or Home Office (current use).

Upstairs, the private Owner’s Suite (below right) offers fine finishes and amenities, including a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and transom windows; the Master Bath has double sinks and a Jacuzzi tub.

With three more large Bedrooms, a 2nd Full Bath, and walk-in closet, the upper level has plenty of space for kids, company and/or additional office space.

This home has great outdoor spaces, too:  with the arrival of warm weather, enjoy the backyard Deck and screened Porch, plus a second screened Porch in front (photo, below right) — all designed by award-winning architect Lars Peterssen.

Want even more house? Finish the lower level to create over 4,000 finished square feet (ideas: Amusement Room, Exercise Room, or Media Room — or all three!)

No matter what you’re looking for, this home has it — all in a terrific location, on a spectacular .38 acre lot overlooking Fern Hill Park.

Contact me to set up a private showing at either rosskaplan@edinarealty.com or 952-285-3182.

Just do it fast . . . 🙂 



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