495 Cretin Avenue S

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Stunning Craftsman Home in Highly Desirable Highland Park

Located in the sought-after Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul, this exquisite Craftsman home blends luxury, comfort, and convenience. Just a few blocks from the scenic Mississippi River and surrounded by fantastic restaurants and retail shops, this fully renovated gem boasts high-end finishes throughout.

Upon entering, you’ll immediately appreciate the home’s thoughtful layout, with beautiful cherry hardwood floors and rich Hickory millwork accented by elegant ebony touches. The cozy gas fireplace with its stunning stone surround creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in the living room. The spacious, bright formal dining room features sophisticated custom built-ins, adding both style and function. The decadent kitchen is a true chef’s dream, offering ample storage, custom hickory cabinetry, and stunning soapstone countertops.

The main level also includes a convenient powder room, mudroom, and a cleverly tucked-away laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find four generous bedrooms, featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings and more exquisite cherry built-ins. The oversized, luxurious bathroom includes a jacuzzi tub and a separate walk-in shower.

The finished lower level is an entertainer’s paradise, with a wet bar and a private guest suite. Outside, enjoy the charm of a spacious front porch with welcoming vertical grain fir floors. The serene backyard retreat features a fully fenced yard, a beautiful flagstone patio, and mature landscaping—perfect for relaxation or entertaining.

This home is a true masterpiece, blending timeless Craftsman charm with modern amenities, all within a prime location.