228 14th Avenue NW

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a peaceful New Brighton neighborhood, within walking distance of Hansen, Long Lake, and Silverwood Parks. Enjoy scenic walking and biking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities, with easy access to highways 694 and 35W. Dining, shopping at Rosedale Center, and top-rated Mounds View School District schools (Bel Air Elementary and Highview Middle) are just minutes away. The stunning kitchen features hardwood floors, oak cabinetry, a spacious island with breakfast bar seating, and stainless steel appliances (new stove in & dishwasher in 2021). It opens to a 15x13 four-season porch with a serving window, perfect for entertaining. The dining room includes rich wood flooring, a bay window, and a built-in wood buffet for storage. The four-season porch is ideal for year-round enjoyment with a gas stove fireplace, ceiling fan, and heated tile flooring. It leads to a landscaped backyard with a patio. The main-level living room boasts hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a bay window, and built-in bookshelves. The upper-level loft is perfect for a home office or reading nook, with built-in bookshelves and a bench. The primary bedroom offers a bright retreat, a large walk-in closet, and a ceiling fan. The second and third bedrooms feature ample closet space and comfortable carpeting.
The shared full bathroom is a spa-like retreat with dual vanities, a jetted bathtub, walk-in shower, and tile flooring. The lower-level family room has plush carpeting, a gas fireplace, and large windows. The lower-level 3/4 bathroom includes a walk-in shower, vanity, tile floors, and a sauna. The attached two-car garage has direct access to the backyard, showcasing beautiful landscaping with stone steps and gravel paths that lead you to a large firepit—perfect for enjoying summer evenings. There are also two patios: a 26x16 concrete patio behind the garage and a 19x12 paver patio with direct access to the four-season porch. This yard is a true oasis, ideal for gardening and nature enthusiasts alike. Additional features and recent updates include a new roof (2024), wool carpeting in the family room & stairways (2024), a new Andersen sliding patio door (2023), as well as a new water softener, water heater, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, and a carbon filtration system (2019). The furnace was replaced in 2017.