21 Raven Road, North Oaks, MN 55127 - MLS# 7159778
$1,038,000
Set on 1.26 beautifully landscaped acres, this distinctive 2-story home offers an inviting blend of architectural character, spacious interiors, and exceptional spaces for gathering & entertaining. A circular driveway leads to a welcoming covered front porch, while an elegant arched passageway with wrought-iron gates opens to a private courtyard and garage area. Inside, a dramatic 2-story Foyer with a gracefully curved staircase creates a memorable first impression. The thoughtfully designed main level features a formal Dining Room, an inviting Living Room with wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins, and a versatile Office or sitting room with built-ins and French doors connecting to the Living Room. The spacious gourmet Kitchen features abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island with cooktop, breakfast bar, and separate pantry. Filled with natural light, the informal Dining Area features skylights and expansive glass doors opening to a newer, maintenance-free Deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor & outdoor entertaining. Just beyond the Living Room, a delightful Sunroom surrounded by windows offers another welcoming gathering space, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the changing seasons. Main level Laundry adds convenience. Upstairs, four Bedrooms include a generous Primary Suite with two walk-in closets, a spa-inspired Bath featuring dual vanities, jetted tub, and separate shower, plus an attached Bonus Room ideal for a private retreat, exercise area, or additional office. The finished Lower Level offers exceptional entertaining space with a Family Room featuring a gas fireplace and built-ins, a Recreation Room with wet bar, and a 5th Bedroom with access to a 3/4 Bath. Additional highlights include surround sound throughout, two furnaces and two A/C units, a 2-car attached Garage with floor drain and lower-level access, plus a detached 1-stall heated Garage with floor drain and hot & cold water. From its distinctive gated courtyard to its light-filled living spaces and expansive acreage, this exceptional home offers a wonderful setting for both everyday living and memorable gatherings. Within MV Schools!
