$1,395,000
    629 Summit Avenue
    Saint Paul, MN 55105
    MLS# 6440106
    5 beds  |  6 baths  |  8178 sqft
    Welcome to 629 Summit Avenue, a spectacular Clarence H. Johnston, Sr. masterpiece serenely set on a prestigious, tree-lined boulevard.
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    Welcome to 629 Summit Avenue, a spectacular Clarence H. Johnston, Sr. masterpiece serenely set on a prestigious, tree-lined boulevard. Be surrounded with visual excitement as you step into the main hall! Note the high ceilings, rich woodwork, sparkling chandelier, and stained glass windows. This historic home is not only a luxurious haven for comfortable living, it's also an incredible venue for elegant entertaining. Triple arches lead to the living room, where you’ll find eye-catching lighting, natural woodwork, and hardwood floors. Catch up with family and friends with appetizers and beverages in front of the gas fireplace. Triple arches to the foyer provide an open and airy atmosphere. Your guests will move graciously from the living room to the formal dining room. Located off the main hall is a den with hardwood floors and lovely lighting, plus large windows to bathe the space in natural light. This flexible space could function as a home office or study. Entertain with style and grace in the holiday-sized formal dining room! There is a gas fireplace to add to the ambience for intimate candlelight dinners. Store and display your fine china and glassware in the built-in buffet. Architectural details include sconce lighting, a coffered celing and decorative wood wainscoting. Lovely overhead lighting will enhance your holiday dinners. A convenient bar room has a wine cooler, counter for preparing beverages, and storage for glassware. The updated kitchen is a real show-stopper! Meal preparation is a joy in this amazing space. Glass front cabinetry and tiled backsplashes combine for a stylish look. Find granite countertops and top-of-the-line appliances! 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 A center island has a bar sink, plenty of space for meal prep or serving, plus counter seating for meals-on-the-go. The sun-splashed breakfast area is accented with a planning desk. Double doors lead to the back porch and patio. Enjoy casual meals or sip your morning coffee here. The main level floorplan has a wonderful flow for your guests. The mudroom/laundry has storage cubbies, tiled flooring, a deep utility sink and a double coat closet. The garage is only steps away from the back entry, making bringing in the groceries a breeze! The main floor guest half bath has a pocket door and pedestal sink. The impressive staircase leads to the second level and is highlighted by two stained glass windows and built-in bench seating. Arriving at the second level, the gracious landing overlooks the foyer, and would be perfect as a cozy reading area or a computer nook. Escape to the private owner’s suite to find a spacious bedroom with expansive windows, hardwood floors, and a fireplace. Sit in front of the fireplace in solitude with a good book while basking in the warmth. Large windows offer sun shine and treetop views. Pocket doors lead from the owner's bedroom to the study/office. This space could also function as a nursery to suit the changing needs of your household. The private owner's three quarter bath has tiled accents, heated marble tile floors, and an oversized shower. The large vanity boasts a marble countertop and dual sinks. The seond bedroom on this levbel also features hardwood floors and bright windows. 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 The third second level bedroom also has beautiful hardwood floors. 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 These bedrooms share a ceramic tiled full bath with pedestal sink. This home is zoned “multi-family,” and the third level could be converted to be used as an apartment or “Mother-in-Law” suite. The living room has neutral carpet, bright windows, and a fireplace. This space is wonderful for movie or game night! The dining room offers double windows and overhead lighting. A half wall between the dining room and kitchen makes serving so easy! The kitchen features track lighting, a skylight, sensible workspace and ample cabinetry. There is a stove, refrigerator and dishwasher, and a skylight allows plenty of sunlight to stream in. Two bedrooms can be found on the third level, each with windows boasting panoramic views. Unique angles and a vaulted ceiling create a special environment in this bedroom. Each bedroom features ample closets for your wardrobe needs. The ceramic tiled full bath boasts a skylight and an expansive vanity. The spiral staircase leads to the finished loft and storage space. Use this space for a playroom or storage. Wow! Bonus half bath with laundry! Both third level baths boast beautiful Cambria countertops! A wide staircase leads to a handsome family room in teh lower level. The family room will be a magnet for family and friends alike! Find distinctive exposed stone walls, an egress window, and built-in cabinets. Note the unique ceiling tiles with recessed lighting, and soft neutral carpet. Counter seating bridges the space between the family room and the wet bar. So many elements combine here to produce a fabulous setting for entertaining. 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 The wet bar/kitchenette boasts counter seating, a drawer dishwasher, a beverage fridge, a sink and Cambria countertops. The wine cellar is truly incredible, with tiled floors, a wine tasting table, storage racks and pull-out shelving, and unique tin ceiling. Enjoy a game of pool or ping-pong in the game room! 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 There is also a half bath with exposed stone walls and a vanity. This flexible space could be used as a hobby room or exercise room. 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 The open front porch allows gentle breezes to cool you. Keep your lawn lush and green with the inground sprinkler system. Outdoor living spaces include the open front porch, a covered back porch for your grill, and a paver patio for dining al-fresco or relaxing with a good book. The backyard is a riot of color in summer, with abundant perennial plantings. 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 Your cars and garden tools will be protected from the elements in the three car garage. Loved, pampered and meticulously maintained, this storybook home is in a class by itself! 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105

    Property Description
    This once-in-a-lifetime Clarence Johnston masterpiece on prestigious Summit Avenue has been loved, pampered and meticulously maintained! This historic home is both a haven for comfortable living and an incredible venue for elegant entertaining. Eye-catching details are found in every room, from lovely tilework, stained glass, rich natural woodwork, and arched doorways. The coffered ceiling and built-in buffet provide a sophisticated atmosphere for holiday gatherings. The living room and dining room both offer gas fireplaces. The spectacular kitchen boasts granite countertops, hardwood floors, state-of-the-art appliances, and gorgeous cabinetry. The second level is complete with 3 bedrooms including a luxurious owner’s suite with sitting room. The third level can function as a suite, and has a living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a laundry. The lower level is a wow, with a family room, wet bar, game room, wine cellar. Rare 3-car garage! Paver patio, inviting front porch.

    Details
    None
    MLSID: RMLS
    Contract Information
    Digitally Altered Photos: No
    Status: Active
    Contingency: None
    Current Price: $1,395,000
    Original List Price: 1500000
    ListPrice: 1395000
    List Date: 2024-02-20
    Owner is an Agent?: No
    Auction?: No
    Office/Member Info
    Association: SPAAR
    General Property Information
    Common Wall: No
    Lot Measurement: Acres
    Manufactured Home?: No
    Multiple PIDs?: No
    New Development: No
    Number of Fireplaces: 5
    Year Built: 1896
    Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
    Zoning: Residential-Single Family
    Bedrooms: 5
    Baths Total: 6
    Bath Full: 2
    Bath Three Quarters: 1
    Bath Half: 3
    Main Floor Total SqFt: 2185
    Above Grd Total SqFt: 5993
    Below Grd Total SqFt: 2185
    Total SqFt: 8178
    Total Finished Sqft: 8060.00
    FireplaceYN: Yes
    Style: (SF) Single Family
    Foundation Size: 2185
    Garage Stalls: 3
    Lot Dimensions: 60 x 130
    Acres: 0.17
    Assessment Pending: Unknown
    Location, Tax and Other Information
    AssocFeeYN: No
    Legal Description: HOLCOMBES ADDITION TO SAINT P VAC ALLEY ADJ AND W 1/2 OF LOT 29 AND ALL OF LOT 28 BLK 16
    Listing City: Saint Paul
    Map Page: 122
    Municipality: Saint Paul
    Rental License?: No
    School District Phone: 651-767-8100
    House Number: 629
    Street Name: Summit
    Street Suffix: Avenue
    Postal City: Saint Paul
    County: Ramsey
    State: MN
    Zip Code: 55105
    Zip Plus 4: 3434
    Property ID Number: 022823140206
    Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Holcombes Add To, Saint P
    Tax Year: 2023
    In Foreclosure?: No
    Tax Amount: 22609
    Potential Short Sale?: No
    Lender Owned?: No
    Directions & Remarks
    Public Remarks: This once-in-a-lifetime Clarence Johnston masterpiece on prestigious Summit Avenue has been loved, pampered and meticulously maintained! This historic home is both a haven for comfortable living and an incredible venue for elegant entertaining. Eye-catching details are found in every room, from lovely tilework, stained glass, rich natural woodwork, and arched doorways. The coffered ceiling and built-in buffet provide a sophisticated atmosphere for holiday gatherings. The living room and dining room both offer gas fireplaces. The spectacular kitchen boasts granite countertops, hardwood floors, state-of-the-art appliances, and gorgeous cabinetry. The second level is complete with 3 bedrooms including a luxurious owner’s suite with sitting room. The third level can function as a suite, and has a living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a laundry. The lower level is a wow, with a family room, wet bar, game room, wine cellar. Rare 3-car garage! Paver patio, inviting front porch.
    Directions: Hamline Avenue to Summit Avenue - east to home
    Assessments
    Assessment Balance: 325
    Tax With Assessments: 22934
    Building Information
    Finished SqFt Above Ground: 5993
    Finished SqFt Below Ground: 2067
    Lease Details
    Land Leased: Not Applicable
    Lock Box Type
    Lock Box Source: SPAAR
    Miscellaneous Information
    Homestead: Yes
    Ownership
    Fractional Ownership: No
    Parking Characteristics
    Garage Square Feet: 819
    Public Survey Info
    Range#: 23
    Section#: 02
    Township#: 28
    Property Features
    Accessible: None
    Air Conditioning: Central
    Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar
    Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer
    Assumable Loan: Not Assumable
    Basement: Egress Windows; Finished (Livable); Full
    Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level 1/2 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 1/2 Basement
    Construction Status: Previously Owned
    Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Breakfast Bar; Eat In Kitchen; Separate/Formal Dining Room
    Exterior: Brick/Stone; Wood
    Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Loft; Lower Level; Main Level
    Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning; Other
    Fuel: Natural Gas
    Heating: Boiler; Forced Air; Hot Water; In-Floor Heating
    Laundry: Main Level; Upper Level
    Lock Box Type: Supra
    Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Medium
    Parking Characteristics: Detached Garage; Garage Door Opener
    Patio, Porch and Deck Features: Front Porch; Patio; Porch; Rear Porch
    Pool Description: None
    Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets; Sidewalks
    Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
    Second Unit: Existing In-Law w/Bath; Existing In-Law w/Kitchen
    Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional
    Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
    Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Laundry; Primary Bdr Suite
    Stories: More Than 2 Stories
    Water: City Water/Connected
    Room Information
    Room Name Dimensions Level
    Den16x14Second
    Den15x10Lower
    Patio1x1Main
    Third (3rd) Bedroom15x13Second
    Second (2nd) Bedroom18x16Second
    Bar/Wet Bar Room10x8Lower
    First (1st) Bedroom21x17Second
    Family Room25x17Main
    Family Room16x14Lower
    Kitchen24x16Main
    Recreation Room17x13Lower
    Dining Room18x16Main
    Dining Room12x11Third
    Second Kitchen8x8Third
    Living Room14x12Main
    Living Room20x19Third
    Loft22x11Second
    Fifth (5th) Bedroom10x10Third
    Fourth (4th) Bedroom14x10Third

    Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

    Last Updated: April - 25 - 2024

    629 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 - MLS# 6440106
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