491 Forest Lane North Mankato, MN 56003

You don't want to miss out on this remarkable home with three levels of delightfully updated living spaces located in desirable Upper North Mankato! Situated on a 1.27 ravine acre lot, you are surrounded by nature and privacy. Upon entering, the warm and inviting open living/dining room will capture your heart and take your breath away! The freshly painted oak paneled walls are complemented by a dramatic ceiling with wood beams. Additional features include a brick fireplace with new gas insert, luxury vinyl plank flooring and large windows allowing great views of the ravine. You can access a huge sunroom boasting a Kasota stone floor and two walls of windows flooding the space with natural light and stunning views. The kitchen is complete with quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, white subway tile backsplash, two large windows above the new sink overlooking the backyard patio, patio access, and custom-built cherry cabinetry which includes a dedicated spice cabinet and pantry. Heading up to the upper level you will find the primary suite with fireplace and two closets. There are two additional good-sized bedrooms, hall linen closet, updated full bathroom with stylish ‘retro' tile wainscoting, plus new flooring, tub surround, vanity, and lighting. Ready for a bonus? From the hallway you can access a walkup attic with an abundance of square footage perfect for future living space if desired! The walkout lower level is finished providing the family room with gas fireplace, laundry, 4th bedroom, and brand new ¾ bathroom featuring wood-look ceramic tile flooring and custom shower. You can access the utility room from this bathroom which includes a half bath and small shower perfect for pets. Additional property highlights include new solid doors, all new flooring, new exterior doors, double garage with professional installed epoxy floor (June 2023), new landscaping, spacious wrap-around concrete patio, new roof gutters/gutter cover 2022, brick exterior, and driveway with vast amounts of space for parking. Owner is a licensed real estate agent in the state of MN. Don't miss out… call today to schedule a showing!