Built in 1917, this architecturally significant Prairie School home in the sought-after Lynnhurst neighborhood is a rare and special find. Designed by a disciple of the celebrated firm Purcell, Feick & Elmslie, It stands as a masterclass in early 20th century Minneapolis architecture, with rich original woodwork and striking architectural details. The home hosts four bedrooms and four baths, an exceptionally functional layout that lives with ease, whether you're hosting guests or working from home. Character abounds throughout, from intricate millwork and built-ins to thoughtful proportions that feel both grand and genuinely livable. Step outside and you're immediately immersed in the best of southwest Minneapolis. Lake Harriet is just moments away, perfect for morning runs on the walking path, weekend paddling, or catching a free concert at the bandshell in summer. The neighborhood is as walkable as it is beautiful, with beloved local coffee shops, boutiques, and restaurants all within easy reach. Don't miss out on this unique find!

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