8657 Jewel Ln S Cottage Grove, MN 55016

Prepare to fall in love with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4-bath home that perfectly combines space, style, and functionality. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, this move-in-ready gem offers an incredible layout designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. At the center of the home is the expansive chef-inspired kitchen, featuring abundant cabinetry, convenient roll-out drawers, a large center island, wall oven, and generous dining space-perfect for hosting holidays, gatherings, and everything in between. Multiple living areas provide room for everyone to spread out, while the cozy family room with a gas fireplace invites you to relax and unwind. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms, including a large primary suite with a beautifully updated private bath (2024). A private lower-level bedroom and ¾ bath create the ideal setup for guests, teens, or multi-generational living. The insulated unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, a recreation room, home gym, workshop, or simply exceptional storage. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already completed, including all new windows, a new roof (2024), updated AC (2021), water heater (2021), newer carpet, updated bathrooms, and newer kitchen appliances including a refrigerator (2024), dishwasher (2021), and upgraded marmoleum flooring in the entryway. Step outside and discover your own backyard retreat. The private paver patio, mature landscaping, colorful perennial gardens, and unique blooming cactus rock garden create a beautiful outdoor setting, while the surrounding shrubs provide added privacy and stunning fall color. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and EV owners will appreciate the oversized 3-car garage with 240-volt service for electric vehicle charging and plenty of extra storage space. Located just minutes from parks, trails, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with Ravine Park, Afton State Park, and St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park nearby, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and unbeatable convenience. Homes with this much space, this many updates, and this prime location rarely come along-don't miss your opportunity to make it yours.