1617 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55405

Situated in one of Minneapolis' most coveted neighborhoods, this extraordinary 4-bedroom, 5-bath residence offers an unmatched combination of privacy, space, and modern comfort—just steps from Lake of the Isles and Kenwood Park. The home is defined by a spectacular great room that seamlessly integrates a sprawling main floor family room with a gourmet center-island kitchen and an inviting informal dining area—perfect for both relaxed living and elegant entertaining. A true rarity in the city, the oversized flat backyard offers exceptional outdoor space for recreation, gardening, or even a pool with it's ideal southern exposure. Inside, modern conveniences abound, including a heated attached 3-car garage, spacious mudroom, and a large laundry room equipped with dual washer/dryer sets— all designed to meet the needs of active households. The stunning top-floor primary suite features soaring vaulted ceilings, a huge walk-in closet and spa-like en suite bath with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Ample storage throughout completes the offering, providing both luxury and practicality in equal measure. This is a rare opportunity to own a sophisticated urban sanctuary in the heart of Lowry Hill—where timeless architecture meets easy living just minutes from Minneapolis' finest parks, trails, and the Chain of Lakes.