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Step into the sunlit living room featuring gorgeous wood floors and one of two wood-burning fireplaces. Charming sliding barn doors lead to the spacious owner's suite, complete with a private three-quarter en-suite bath. The inviting dining room showcases built-in display cabinets and French doors that open to a fabulous screened porch\u2014perfect for enjoying Minnesota's beautiful summer and fall seasons. From the porch, step outside to a spacious paver patio surrounded by lush gardens and peaceful natural views.\n\nThe upper level features two unique bedrooms and two full baths. One bedroom offers wood floors, a second wood-burning fireplace, and an in-room clawfoot tub with shower, creating a truly memorable retreat. 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