Character you can feel. Updates you don't have to wonder about. A price that already reflects the address.
Let's be honest up front. 471 White Bear Ave N sits on a busy avenue. That's the trade. Here's what it buys you.
It buys you a brick and stucco rambler in Saint Paul's Battle Creek neighborhood with the big ticket work already done. New roof. New gutters. New sump pump. New drain tile. All completed in 2025. The list most buyers spend their first five years saving for.
It buys you the backyard. Mature trees. A full fence. Out back, the pace changes. Tend the garden, let the dog run, or pull a chair into the shade on a Saturday afternoon. The front of the house meets the city. The back belongs to you.
It buys you room to live. Original hardwood floors carry warmth across the main level. The living room is where the day winds down. The dining space holds everything from cereal at 7am to dinners that stretch past dessert. The galley kitchen keeps it all close: granite counters for real prep, stainless appliances, exposed brick, and a clear line to the table so the cook never misses the conversation.
Three bedrooms on the main level. Sleep, work, create. Your call. Updated bathrooms feel fresh without erasing the home's 1950 soul.
Downstairs, a second chapter. A family room made for movie nights, game days, and hobbies that need their own corner. A fourth bedroom, added in 2025, with a walk in closet that earns the name. A 3/4 bath for guests and busy mornings. A single car garage handles parking and storage.
And it buys you access. Interstate 94 in minutes. Battle Creek Regional Park close by for trails and weekend escapes. Groceries, shops, and errands without the long haul. A busy street is also a connected one.
4 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms. Approximately 1,630 finished square feet.
Walk both levels. Stand in the backyard. Then decide if the trade works for you.
Listing courtesy of Lisa C Carter, RE/MAX Results
