Just Sold! 2851 Huntington in St. Louis Park’s Fern Hill Neighborhood

4 BR/3 Bath Colonial Just Blocks From City Lakes

What: 4 Bedroom/3 Bath two-story Colonial with 2,650 finished square feet on a gorgeous, level .20 acre lot.
Where: 2851 Huntington Avenue South in Fern Hill; about four blocks southwest of Cedar Lake, and one mile west of Lake Calhoun.
When: closed Tuesday (Sept. 25); days on market = 37.
How much:  sold for $575,000.
Who: listed by Ross Kaplan, Edina Realty – City Lakes; selling (Buyer’s) agent was Melissa Birdsall, Schatz Real Estate Group.

[Editor’s Note: Here the marketing (below) that helped sell the home. Congrats to both the Seller and Buyer!]

Don’t miss your chance to own this stylish Colonial with four(!) Bedrooms up on one of Fern Hill’s prettiest blocks.

You’ll love the blend of formal and informal spaces on the first floor, including the Living Room, Dining Room, Den, and Kitchen/Family Room overlooking the level, fenced backyard (screened Porch, too!).

Hard-to-find 4 BR’s Up

Upstairs, enjoy the private Owner’s Suite and huge walk-in closet; the lower level Amusement Room has its own fireplace.

Quality construction and lots of nice updates throughout, featuring hardwood floors; newer Andersen double-hung windows; recent exterior painting; newer furnace (forced air) and central a/c; and drain tile.

Terrific level backyard (below) perfect for kids, pets, or gardening — or all three!

Need even more elbow room? City lakes beaches, walking and biking trails (including Kenilworth Trail and Midtown Greenway) are all just blocks away.



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