Description
PICTURE PERFECT! A TRULY SPECTACULAR HOME with a UNIQUE NAME & LOCATION. Own the only home in Saint Paul with no street address: 70 Lawton STEPS - not street, only accessible by foot! Located on 77 publicly maintained steps between Grand Avenue and Summit Court. Custom built by local architect, Paul Ormseth, into the quaint Saint Paul hillside overlooking Mississippi River Valley and the High Bridge, encompassed by the natural beauty of the area and offering a private city oasis with breathtaking panoramic scenic views year round! You'll love the modern curb appeal, abundance of oversized windows that bring the beauty of the outdoors in, clean lines, efficient floorplan, loft style primary bedroom, and an exceptional entertaining kitchen and dining area that will be your central gathering space. Plus, enjoy the front patio for everyday morning coffee or cozy evening dinners. A mix of upcycled and unique materials showcase the home. . . concrete roof tiles, in-floor radiant heat, built-in south facing insulated glass panels, reclaimed and salvaged pieces include Minneapolis public school chalk boards for the entry floor, cobblestone pavers and granite slabs from old St. Paul street projects highlight the landscaping, and footings and brackets are pre-built for a deck addition off the east side primary bedroom. Exceptional walkability in historic Summit Hill and all the dining/shopping districts including Grand Ave, Cathedral Hill, West 7th, and Downtown. This home has been featured on Minnesota Public Radio, Streets mn, and recently the Star Tribune’s Home & Garden section for its custom design and one-of-kind location perched upon one of Saint Paul's 66 historic and original public staircases!
MLS ID: 6613002
Directions: Lawton Street to dead end. Property is located past the dead end driveway down the staircase on your right.
