436 Wheelock Parkway E

Description

Set along a peaceful stretch of Saint Paul's East Wheelock Parkway as it winds toward beautiful Phalen Regional Park, this delightful 3-bedroom, 3-bath home has been cherished and lovingly maintained by its current owners for almost 40 years! Offering nearly 2,500 finished square feet of living space, this property provides a rare blend of classic charm and thoughtful modern updates. The original hardwood floors gleam with warmth in the dining room and kitchen, while vintage tile and stunning stained/leaded-glass windows preserve the home's timeless character. The large eat-in kitchen, complete with its own wood-burning fireplace, serves as the perfect gathering spot for meals and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room is ideal for hosting holidays and larger get-togethers. Upstairs, the primary suite with its own bath offers a private retreat. A second bedroom and updated full bathroom complete the upper level. Downstairs, you'll be impressed by the expansive family room, featuring fresh paint, new carpet, lookout windows, rough-in for a wet bar, and a handsome gas-burning fireplace. This level also includes another large bedroom, a bath, and a huge finished storage area, along with a utility/laundry room equipped with a newer washer and dryerperfect for hobbies, crafts, and storage for toys and tools. Additional updates include energy-efficient Andersen windows, a new roof, updated mechanicals, fresh paint, and brand-new carpet throughout. The oversized 2-car garage, complete with a workshop area, provides ample space, and the recently resealed driveway features extra parking and a convenient turnaround space. Outside, the private, fenced backyard offers a serene escape with a lovely paver patio, perfect for gatherings or quiet relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the famed Gateway Trail is just steps from your front door, offering miles of scenic paths for biking, walking, or simply enjoying nature. Conveniently located just one minute from 35E and minutes from both downtowns, this gem of a property offers the perfect combination of charm, comfort, and accessibility. Don't miss outit won't last!