This very secluded area in Kenwood, (Northridge Estates) enter on Northridge Drive and at the top of the hill sits this property with a commanding an expansive view of private and protected lands. The surrounding land was donated to the Minnesota Land Trust, so there can be no future development. The HOA maintains over 6 miles of trails which have numerous off shoots trails, one of which crosses a branch of Chester Creek and flows through Duluth park land. A paver stone sidewalk leads to covered front porch overlooking professionally landscaped front yard. Enter through stained glass door into large, tile foyer and direct access to living room. The focal point is marble gas fireplace flanked by large windows overlooking forest and gardens. Adjacent Formal Dining Rm. has 3 sets of patio doors to maintenance free deck with glass paneled railings which do not obstruct the valley views. The gourmet kitchen features pickled cabinets, Cambria countertops, and new, black stainless appliances. There is a dining nook, overlooking the front yard, a desk, a triple pantry and refinished hardwood flooring. The large primary suite has double sink vanity, separate shower, jetted soaking tub, and large walk-in closet. There is a separate wing on opposite side of home providing privacy and there are 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The combination mud room and laundry has access to the 3-car garage which has hot/cold running water, is insulated and heated. The walkout level has a combination family/Rec room with another gas fireplace, custom crafted wet bar (with LED lighting and cork floor) and another area that could accommodate pool table. There are large windows overlooking the rear yard and paver patio. Hot Tub is negotiable. Other amenities include a room that is plumbed for a possible (future) sauna, small children's playroom, combination fitness and office Rm. that could be used for media room or fifth bedroom. Exterior has seamless steel siding and stucco. There is a new (December 2019) Gas F.A. 2 zone furnace, central air, HRV (air exchanger) and sump pump are new August 2023, water heater new May 2022 and backup Generac Generator. Entire home sound system wiring. Heated floors in all bathrooms. 8'x12' Storage Shed.
Listing courtesy of Philip Johnson, Edmunds Company, LLP
