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🏡 More House. Improved House. Audobon Neighborhood. Sunday, July 26 ⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM 📍 2748 Ulysses St NE, Minneapolis 💲 Now offered at $529,900 More space. Better price. Northeast location. This beautifully maintained home in the popular Audubon Neighborhood gives you the room buyers keep asking for — 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 fireplaces, a finished basement, 2-car garage, and over 2,500 finished square feet. The layout works hard: ✨ 2 bedrooms on the main level ✨ 2 bedrooms upstairs ✨ Finished lower level for movie nights, guests, hobbies, or game day ✨ Updated kitchen, new appliances ✨ Hardwood floors ✨ Two fireplaces ✨ 2-car garage Need space to work from home? Room for guests? A little separation without buying a mansion? This one has flexibility written all over it. Northeast Minneapolis charm, real square footage, and a fresh new price. Stop by Sunday and see why 2748 Ulysses St NE deserves a look.

Some custom homes whisper. This one makes an entrance. The Spring Artisan Tour is in full swing, and 305 North Shore Drive in Minnetrista is exactly why we go. It is not every day you see a custom home with this level of scale, restraint, engineering, and swagger. Built by Omni Custom Builders, a young builder couple with a very clear vision of what custom should feel like, this home delivers over 6,000 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 6 baths, and yes — a 7-car garage for the buyer who has toys, taste, and no interest in compromise. The architecture is bold with Minimalist lines, board-and-batten siding, massive Pella windows, Trex decking, custom metal railings, and architectural landscape lighting create a home that feels modern, grounded, and quietly powerful. The great room steals the show with 18-foot ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and walls of glass that pull the outdoors in. Solid white oak floors, Cambria quartz, custom cabinetry, designer lighting by Visual Comfort, and a whole-home Lutron lighting system bring sophistication into every detail. The kitchen is built for real entertaining, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a generous pantry, and a scullery keep the mess behind the magic. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite feels like a private retreat with a sitting room, dual-sided fireplace, private deck, spa bath, and heated floors. Three additional ensuite bedrooms with custom closets give everyone their own space. The walkout lower level brings the fun: home theater, golf simulator with stadium seating, wet bar, wine nook, rec room, bedroom, and exercise room. Add heated garage space, EV charging capability, two detached stalls, and a location right next to Burl Oaks Golf Club, and you have a home built for the buyer who wants luxury, lifestyle, and performance under one roof. There is one more Artisan Tour weekend: June 19–21. After that, you’ll have to call me for a private showing. #Artisantour #Omnicustomhomebuilders #newhomesMinnetresta #Minimalistdesign #7garagestalls

Designed for the Life You’re Building Next Not every one-level home is designed for aging in place. Some are simply built without stairs. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home by Castle Gate Construction at Pete’s Hill Trail, Elko New Market is designed with the details that make daily living easier, safer, and more comfortable for years to come. Zero-threshold transitions mean no awkward steps. Wide hallways allow better movement for guests, walkers, wheelchairs, or simply carrying laundry without doing a sideways shuffle. Lever handles replace knobs, because good design should not require a strong grip. LED lighting keeps the home bright, efficient, and easy to navigate. The open-concept floor plan feels spacious without wasting space. The owner’s suite offers privacy, comfort, and a spa-like bath that feels like a retreat. A 97% efficient furnace that helps keep comfort high and utility bills low. It's rightsizing into a home that respects how you live now and how you live later. The best time to plan for aging in place is before you need it. Pete’s Hill Trail Built by Castle Gate Construction Single-level living, upgraded. #aginginplace #SingleLevelLiving #ZeroThreshold #castlegateconstruction #97percentefficentfurnace

Open House | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | 2:00-4:00PM 2748 Ulysses St NE, Minneapolis The Northeast charmer that checks the boxes without trying. This move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic character with the way people actually live today: hardwood floors, generous room sizes, beautiful natural light, two fireplaces, and a 2-car garage. The updated 17x12 kitchen brings the function with new stainless appliances, new counters, new flooring, and walls of cabinetry for serious storage. Two bedrooms on the main level and two oversized bedrooms upstairs give you flexibility for guests, work-from-home, hobbies, or that “I need my own space” moment. The finished lower level adds 764 square feet of open living space—perfect for movie nights, game day, workouts, play space, or a cozy retreat by the fireplace. Close to shopping, the NE Arts District, parks, restaurants, and downtown Minneapolis. Come see why this one feels like home before you even unpack.

Designed for the Life You’re Building Next 🏡 Not every one-level home is designed for aging in place. Some are simply built without stairs. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home by Castle Gate Construction at Pete’s Hill Trail, Elko New Market is designed with the details that make daily living easier, safer, and more comfortable for years to come. Zero-threshold transitions mean no awkward steps. Wide hallways allow better movement for guests, walkers, wheelchairs, or simply carrying laundry without doing a sideways shuffle. Lever handles replace knobs, because good design should not require a strong grip. LED lighting keeps the home bright, efficient, and easy to navigate. The open-concept floor plan feels spacious without wasting space. The owner’s suite offers privacy, comfort, and a spa-like bath that feels like a retreat. A 97% efficient furnace that helps keep comfort high and utility bills low. It's rightsizing into a home that respects how you live now and how you live later. The best time to plan for aging in place is before you need it. Pete’s Hill Trail Built by Castle Gate Construction Single-level living, upgraded. #Aginginplace #singlelevelliving #zerothreshold #97%efficentfurnace #CastleGateConstruction

Open House | 2748 Ulysses St NE, Minneapolis Sunday, June 14 | 2:00–4:00 PM 🏠 The NE charmer buyers keep looking for: move-in ready, full of warmth, and updated where it counts. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic character with function: hardwood floors, natural light, generous room sizes, two fireplaces, a 2-car garage, and a smart bedroom layout with two bedrooms on the main floor and two upstairs. The updated 17x12 kitchen brings the good stuff: new stainless appliances, new counters, new flooring, and walls of cabinetry. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms offer storage, charm, and a private balcony. Lower level adds 764 sq. ft. for movie nights, game day, play space, or cozy fireplace. Breezeway, side patio, and access to NE Arts District, restaurants, breweries, parks, shopping, and minutes from downtown. See you Sunday, 2-4. ✨

Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸 Today we celebrate independence, big ideas, and the freedom to build a life that fits. That includes homes built smarter: lower energy bills, healthier air, resilient materials, and spaces designed for the way people actually live. Because the American Dream isn’t just owning a home. It’s owning a home that doesn’t own you. Wishing you a safe, joyful Independence Day—from my home to yours. 🎆 #FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay #HomesThatLoveYouBack #HighPerformanceHomes #ModularConstruction #MinnesotaRealEstate

Factory-Built Is Smarter Than. Yesterday I had the chance to tour Northstar Systembuilt in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, one of Impresa Modular’s factory partners. And yes, this is one of my favorite field trips. Northstar invited me and Frank Hinck of Linden Construction to walk the factory floor and see how modular homes are built before they are set on site. Here’s what stood out: this is not traditions construction happening under a roof. It is a precision system. Each trade has a specialized role. Each station has a purpose. The work moves through the factory with consistency, quality control, and repetition that site-built construction simply cannot match when it is fighting rain, snow, mud, wind, heat, and subcontractor schedules. One home we toured was a 26’ x 60’ module with a vaulted ceiling. Once it is set on its foundation, no one driving by—or walking through the front door—would ever say, “Oh, that must be modular.” Because modular is not a look. It is a better way to build. These homes are delivered with the kitchen, baths, flooring, windows, and even a fold-back roof in place. All built indoors, protected from weather, in a steady working environment whether it is 90 degrees outside or 10 below. That matters. It matters to buyers who want quality, speed, and value. It matters to builders who are tired of delayed schedules and unpredictable labor. It matters to developers who need housing delivered faster, cleaner, and with fewer on-site headaches. I did not leave with a simple checklist. Northstar sent me home with about 10 pounds of catalogs, selections, and technical materials I now apparently need to memorize. Challenge accepted. This is a better way to build, and I am thrilled to be working at the edge of where housing is headed next. Thank you, Lawrence Scott, for taking the time to show us the ropes.