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Single Family:  2 Stories
4 br • 2 ba • Built 1904
2,200 sqft • 0.31 acres
Chisago Lakes schools
MLS# 6727573
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    Property Description

    It has been almost six decades since this historic home on Summit Hill has been available. It was meticulously cared for by a local historian, who preserved the classic character and original architectural details throughout the home. This grand home sits on a large park-like lot and includes a second lot with 50' of lake shore, There is an inviting front porch that leads to the 3-season sunroom, and the front hall. The classic foyer and hall, feature solid oak panel doors, and wainscotting, solid oak wood flooring, 9' ceilings, a parlor that could be used for sitting or a desk, a gorgeous open staircase, with oak rails, posts, treads and risers, a bay window and a curved overlook at the top - it was perfect for the bride's entrance at family weddings. The original floor grates from the gravity furnace are still in place throughout the home. The living room has been converted into a library, with built in bookcases, and 2 sets of French solid oak paneled pocket doors, and glass French doors to the 3-season porch. There is a large formal dining room with a great bay window, and the original fireplace with ornate moldings and the original tile, enhances the decor. There is bonus room on the main floor that has been used as family room, or main floor bedroom. The kitchen has room for a breakfast table and has a bow window on the south side to let the sunshine in. The appliances have been replaced within the past 5 years. The butler's pantry is still in place with the original cabinetry, including flour drawers and a pull-out bread board. It is perfect for food preparation, while hiding the mess! The kitchen also has access to the back porch. There is a second staircase that was originally used by the staff off the back hall, a 1/2 bath, and access to the side porch. The upper level features the "lake room" with large windows and a cushioned window seat with storage to relax and take in the views. The primary bedroom has a charming decorative fireplace with detailed classic character. All 3 bedrooms have a walk-in closet, and transom windows above the doors. The large bathroom features the original claw foot tub and sink, but the shower and skylight are new. The basement is unfinished, with the laundry room, and plenty of space for storage or play. There's a perfect spot for a ping pong table. Recent updates: roof, leaf guard gutters, windows, siding, shutters, window well covers, side porch, back porch, garage door, humidifier, central air, furnace, NEST system, 2 storm doors, sidewalks, appliances, shower. The oversized garage is conveniently located off the side porch. From the house you can walk a couple of blocks to the historic Lutheran Church, written about in books, and featured in movies. You can walk to shops and restaurants in historic downtown Center City, and the city dock. North Center Lake is part of the Chisago Chain of Lakes, which is perfect for all day cruising, recreation, and great fishing.

    Listing

    Contingency: None
    Price per sq ft: $311
    City: Center City
    County: Chisago
    State: MN
    Property Style: 2 Stories
    Zip Code: 55012

    Interior

    Living Area: 2,200 ft2
    Common Wall: No
    Appliances Included:
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    • Water Filtration System
    • Water Softener Owned
    Fireplace Details:
    • Decorative
    • Other
    • Primary Bedroom
    Basement Details:
    • Daylight/Lookout Windows
    • Full

    Exterior

    Stories: Two
    Garage Spaces: 2
    Garage Size: 600 ft2
    Air Conditioning: Central Air
    Foundation Size: 1,040 ft2
    Foundation Dimensions: 1040
    Handicap Accessible: None
    Heating System: Forced Air
    Parking Features:
    • Detached
    • Garage Door Opener
    Unit Amenities:
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • French Doors
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Kitchen Window
    • Natural Woodwork
    • Paneled Doors
    • Panoramic View
    • Porch
    • Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
    • Skylight
    • Sun Room
    • Tile Floors
    • Walk-In Closet
    • Washer/Dryer Hookup
    Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding
    Roof Details: Age 8 Years or Less

    Rooms

    1/4 Baths: None
    Full Baths: 1
    Half Baths: None
    3/4 Baths: 1
    Bathroom Details:
    • Main Floor 1/2 Bath
    • Separate Tub & Shower
    • Upper Level Full Bath
    Dining/Kitchen:
    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    Upper Level Size Sq Ft
    Bedroom 1  13.1 x 15.3  195 
    Bedroom 2  10.11 x 12  120 
    Bedroom 3  12.7 x 8.4  96 
    Bedroom 4  9.9 x 7.10  63 
    Bathroom  8.10 x 12.1  96 
    Main Level Size Sq Ft
    Foyer  16.2 x 14  224 
    Library  12.10 x 12.9  144 
    Dining Room  13.2 x 15.3  195 
    Family Room  9.9 x 12.1  108 
    Three Season Porch  11.9 x 11.7  121 
    Kitchen  12.7 x 12.9  144 
    Foyer  3.10 x 12  36 
    Porch  8.1 x 12.4  96 
    Deck  12.2 x 9.10  108 

    Lake & Waterfront

    Waterfront Present: Y
    Waterfront Name: North Center Lake
    Waterfront View: Lake, Panoramic, West
    DNR Lake ID#: 13003201
    WF Frontage: 50
    Elev Highpt to WF feet: 26-40
    Lake Chain Name: Y
    Lake Acres: 749
    Lake Depth: 46
    Chain Acreage: 5357
    Waterfront:
    • Lake Front
    • Lake View
    Lake Bottom:
    • Sand
    • Weeds

    Lot & Land

    Acres: 0.31
    Geolocation: 45.392979, -92.817041
    Lot Dimensions: 75 x 190 x 80 x 174
    Addl Parcels: 120014100
    Zoning: Residential-Single Family
    Lot Description: Many Trees

    Schools

    School District: 2144
    District Phone: 651-213-2096

    Financial & Taxes

    Tax Year: 2025
    Annual Taxes: $4,043
    Lender-owned: No
    Assessment Pending: Unknown
    Taxes w/ Assessments: $4,176
    Association Fee Required: No
    Association Fee: None

    Miscellaneous

    Fuel System: Natural Gas
    Sewer System: City Sewer/Connected
    Water System: City Water/Connected

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