425 McKnight Rd S, Saint Paul, MN 55119

Great 2 story large (2400sq') Craftsman Bungalow single family home - lovingly restored and updated. With 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen and kitchenette, living room and family room, separate dining room and home office, and more! OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, August 9 from 1-4 pm - don't miss it! [Sorry - no tours before the open house] NOTES: 1. Available October 1st. 2. We are not approved for Section 8 3. Applications- you can submit zillow application, but we use our own paper application (available at the open house or on our website pcrentals dot weebly dot com) and online SmartMove application - fee $45 each adult 4. Combined income criteria is 2.5x rent ($6250/mth x 12 = $75,000/year) 5. Has SimpliSafe security system (tenant pays for monitoring if desired) 6. Landlord pays for trash. 7. Landlord references available on request. 8. Home went off market for a short time as we decided to move back the Move-in-Date to October 1, so we can do updates in September. . . This charming 1925 Bungalow is a great family home (layout is great for house sharing as well). It is located in a semi-rural neighborhood - right in the city! Easy commuter access to I94, Hwy 61 - south to 494, 10 minutes to downtown St. Paul. . Main two floors have original woodwork - including built in linen closet and dining room buffet, hardwood floors, modern kitchen with vintage charm, large bedrooms with LARGE walk-in closets, and a three season porch. Walk out basement has a more modern feel - there is a family room, large bedroom (with full window that looks out to the back yard), home office, kitchenette/laundry room, bathroom, storage closet and storage room. Walkout leads to a large patio in a semi- private green space, perfect yard for barbecues and get togethers. Bonus: Lovely neighbors on both sides in a stable friendly neighborhood! . NOT managed by a large management company. We have 3 properties in the neighborhood and live close by. We are conscientious landlords and manage our properties ourselves. We take good care of our houses and our tenants. Many of our tenants stay 5 - 10 years. . . . CURRENT long term TENANT says: "The house is beautiful, warm with lots of character, lots of different cool spaces and definitely a ton of storage. It is a great mix of contemporary and historic. It is a convenient spot to access all of the nearby parks; and the neighbors are awesome as well!" . MISC INFORMATION: - Has 4 large BEDROOMS - bedrooms upstairs have LARGE walk-in closets - room for lots of hanging clothes, dressers and more! one person kept her electric piano in there :-) -Two BATHS-one up, one down. -KITCHEN has been updated yet keeps its vintage charm; has in-floor heat, under cabinet lighting, built in bench seating - just add your table for an eat-in-kitchen. - Large DINING ROOM with built in china cabinet/buffet is right off the kitchen - LIVING ROOM has electric fireplace and built in cabinets on each side - Living room leads to large 3 SEASON PORCH which overlooks the lush back yard. - Lots of WINDOWS! - Large YARD on .26 acres. - GARAGE - easy, quick access to house - just 4 steps to side door; fits two cars and has lots of storage space. - WALK-OUT BASEMENT could be used as "mother-in-law" apartment - with bedroom, bath, family room, office and kitchenette (which also has the laundry), and separate entrance or access from kitchen. - NEAR: many parks, playgrounds, biking trails, walking paths, cross country ski area, sliding hills, water park, 3M, just 6 miles from downtown St. Paul. - HEAT: Radiator heat in most of house - each radiator has its own thermostat to keep you comfy cozy. In-floor heat in kitchen and upstairs bath to keep your toes warm in the winter :-) - AIR CONDITIONING: 2 large window ACs - one on main floor and one upstairs, 3 main bedrooms also have ceiling fans, basement has dehumidifier that keeps it cool all summer. - Great original wood work, hardwood floors, built-ins, lots of character. . MAIN FLOOR: - Kitchen ~ 13x14 - w/ Stainless Appliances (birch hardwood floors, in-floor heat) - Dining Room ~ 12x13 - built-in buffet (oak hardwood floor) - Living Room ~ 22x12 - w/ electric fireplace (oak hardwood floor) - 3 Season Porch ~ 25x8 w/ great views out the back (vinyl floor)) . SECOND FLOOR: - 3 Large Bedrooms with walk-in closets, ceiling fans and maple hardwood floors - BR1 ~11x12 - BR2 ~12x11.5 - BR3 ~12x12.5 - Bathroom ~ 6'10'x5'6" - Large landing with large built in Linen Cabinet (shelves and drawers) and closet. - Additional "secret" room in front BR - kids love this! ~ 5x6 with mini door to get in :-) (labeled "crawl space" in floor plan) . BASEMENT: - can be a "Mother-in-Law" apt - Walkout - Family Room ~ 12x15 - Bedroom ~ 12x15 - Bathroom - Office/Den/Playroom ~ 12x10 - Laundry Room/Kitchette ~ 12x8 w/ washer/dryer and mini fridge - Storage Room ~ 3x12 - Access from kitchen or by separate entrance . OTHER INFO: - Large driveway (big enough to turn around) - Oversized 2 car garage - room for storage/gear - Yard is 90 ft x 125 ft. (.26 acre or 11,325 sq') - Great view out back - 2 Patios: one in front and one in back - Great neighborhood, nice neighbors UPDATES scheduled for September - for October 1 move in date: - refinish hardwood floors - updating basement flooring - painting - landscaping . Rent includes Trash. Tenant responsible for all other utilities (gas, electric, water, internet, security monitoring - if desired), lawn care and snow removal. (If owner does lawn care/snow removal add $100 for each event). 1 month security deposit. $45 application fee. Utilities average approx. $150-$450/mth -but depends on winter temps and how warm you like it in the house. Located 1.5 miles south of 3M on McKnight, near library, Battle Creek Parks and neighborhood rec centers - with play grounds, walking trails, swimming pool, bike trails, cross country skiing, and more! (NOTE: Open house Saturday , August 9, 1-4 pm).