615 W 34th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408

For those drawn to the lifestyle of a luxury condo but unwilling to sacrifice privacy, outdoor space, parking or architectural character, this is a truly distinctive alternative. Imagine having the design sensibility of a sophisticated urban loft, the privacy of a single-family home, and your own private outdoor space. This architecturally distinctive 1908 home has been thoughtfully transformed into a sophisticated urban retreat where dramatic design, clever engineering and everyday livability come together. A soaring 22-foot vaulted ceiling, expansive windows and a sculptural staircase create an extraordinary sense of volume and light, while natural travertine floors warmed by hydronic in-floor heat add comfort and warmth throughout the main level. The custom walnut kitchen anchors the open living and dining spaces, with one of the home's best surprises cleverly concealed beneath the kitchen stools: a motorized hydraulic trap door provides access to the lower level. Upstairs, the...