12952 96th Street NE

"Experience the tranquility of 'up north' living, all on one level, just 30 minutes from downtown Minneapolis! Nestled along the bank of the Mighty Mississippi River this custom-built one level home offers breathtaking river views throughout the home and a daily spectacle of wildlife – swans, eagles, deer, and more – right from your windows. This entire estate is built on one level, minus any stairs inside or out, leaving it the last home you will ever own. It's like having your own private National Geographic channel! Grandeur begins at the curb with natural stone accents, woodgrain pressed Hardy exterior and a custom front door's throughout. The massive concrete driveway heads you to the home and to the "shouse" surrounding the rear of the home and patio. The idea is low-maintenance landscaping and exterior. Step inside the home to 10Ft vaulted, illuminated ceilings from foyer leading to a gourmet kitchen and living room, perfect for entertaining. This 2400+ sq ft main-level living home boasts 10-foot ceilings, illuminated box vault ceilings, an oversized owner's suite with a spa-like bathroom featuring a must see, glassed in triple-head shower for two, with actual river views and huge separate walk-in closet, pull down ironing board. Luxurious finishes include porcelain tile, hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, with hand cut etchings throughout on all cabinets and natural wood accents. The Second "Junior" suite with its own full bath, pocket door oversized heated jacuzzi tub. Check out the laundry with the LG styler for your clothes not to mention the LG appliances throughout. Enjoy the outdoor kitchen, radiant in-floor heating. The finished/insulated, heated garage combined with the house gives over 3200 sq ft combined, a motorhome-ready outbuilding/"shouse plumed for a guest house. Enjoy your 20x20 covered patio in the rear of the home, fire pit area overlooking the mississippi river. This 1.27-acre south-facing river lot offers incredible north river views. With too many upgrades to list, this is a must-see for those seeking a luxurious and serene riverfront retreat. Enjoy watching the boats and kayaker's float by and fishing! or head out there for a mix bag of your own fishing.