1015 olive street w

PHOTOS COMING SOON Historic 1870 Farmhouse in the Heart of Stillwater – Thoughtfully Restored with Modern Comfort & Timeless Charm. Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored 1870 farmhouse, quietly nestled on nearly an acre in the heart of Stillwater. This exceptional property masterfully blends the elegance of its historic roots with high-end modern updates—offering the perfect balance of city convenience and country serenity. Step inside and immediately feel the character: soaring 10-foot ceilings, refinished original hardwood floors, and exquisite millwork throughout. The heart of the home is a gourmet chef’s kitchen with an abundance of custom cabinetry, solid brass hardware, and a full wall of artisan tile featuring a brass pot filler—both beautiful and functional. Just off the kitchen, a walk-in brick-accented pantry with a reclaimed historic door adds a unique touch of authenticity. A spacious mudroom / ¾ bath with an oversized farmhouse sink, and a main-level laundry room with direct garden access make everyday living seamless and comfortable. Upstairs, discover four generously sized bedrooms, including two with expansive walk-in closets—ideal for multiple primary suite options. Cozy up with a book in the custom built-in reading nook, and don’t miss the hidden walk-in closet concealed behind a secret bookshelf door, leading to a vaulted attic—an enchanting space ready to become an office, studio, or playroom. Step onto your newly built sun porch, shaded by mature oak trees—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The fully fenced yard offers a private urban oasis with mature apple, pear, and plum trees, lush raspberry and blueberry bushes, vibrant hydrangeas, and edible garden beds. There’s a designated area for backyard chickens, space for bonfires, and even a swing tree. The renovated barn, offering approximately 1,540 finished square feet, is a dream in itself. Complete with heated floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and plumbing rough-ins for a future bathroom, this charming space includes a vaulted loft and private suite—ideal as a guest house, rental, studio, or Airbnb. Modern Upgrades with Historical Integrity. This home has been extensively upgraded with spray foam insulation, new windows, updated HVAC, and modern electrical systems (2020), while preserving its historic charm. The custom porch beams were rebuilt to match the original 1870 design and were honored by MN Upstream for excellence in historic preservation. The gardens are organically maintained, ready for your green thumb. Enjoy the best of Stillwater right from your doorstep, with walkability to beloved coffee shops, parks, spas, and restaurants. When festival season rolls around, you’ll have front-row seats to the iconic Lumberjack Days parade—right from your own front yard. This is more than a home—it’s a piece of Stillwater history, lovingly brought into the present. Schedule your showing today and experience the magic for yourself.