1297 Grotto St N Saint Paul, MN 55117

This enchanting Como bungalow, owned by the same family since 1943, offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern updates. Move right in and enjoy its many upgrades! Newly refinished original oak floors (2024), rebuilt lower level wood burning fireplace (2023), renovated basement family room with a completely remodeled full bathroom, new LVP flooring, all new doors, trim and electrical finishes (2021). The second floor has been entirely remodeled with a raised ceiling and pushed out walls to create an open floorplan, new roof on home and garage, maintenance free siding, new windows, and a heat pump system for both AC and heat, plus updates to the electrical, new insulation, and a completely remodeled primary bathroom (all 2019). The home includes a lower level hobby room with plenty of storage, a sunny, fully fenced-in backyard and a spacious two-car garage with an extra parking pad and high-voltage plug-in. The treasured vintage details include the original oak floors, coved ceilings and archways, fireplace, beautiful built-in cabinets, a foyer with a coat closet and original interior doors/hardware. The location cannot be beat! This home is nestled on a quiet, tree lined street in the heart of Como neighborhood. Just minutes to either downtown and steps to all that Como Park has to offer - zoo, lake, golf and tons of walking trails!