Midwest Home - August 2009 - Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minnesota

Features

No Place Like Home

Thoughtful amenities give this Rosemount rambler comfort and character

Building a Gem

An Edina contemporary accentuates artful living

House Proud

A smart home finds its niche in one of Edina’s grand old neighborhoods

Villa with a View

This Mediterranean-style home guarantees la dolce vita in Stillwater

Sustainable Luxury

Minnetrista home emphasizes eco-friendliness

Great Curves

Overlooking Lake Minnetonka, this shapely custom home brims with personality

Gracious Living

This amenity-surrounded home includes everything an empty nester needs—and nothing extraneous

Serene Design

Dressed in classic red brick, this Medina dream home will never go out of style

Idyllic Retreat

Gem Lake estate has it all—including its own private island

Americana Ambiance

Classic styling and modern features triumph in this Eden Prairie home

Great Escape

This delectable Tonka Bay home evokes a vacation state of mind

Craftsman Surprise

This Wayzata home flies its owners’ favorite colors

Bayside Beauty

This European-style home is designed to let the outside in

Lakeside Delight

This dream cottage sits easy on the shores of Gray’s Bay

Farm to Family

A casual, eco-friendly home in North Oaks fits its private locale

August 2009

Features

No Place Like Home

Building a Gem

House Proud

Villa with a View

Sustainable Luxury

Great Curves

Gracious Living

Serene Design

Idyllic Retreat

Americana Ambiance

Great Escape

Craftsman Surprise

Bayside Beauty

Lakeside Delight

Farm to Family

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Open House: August Open House

InHabit: August InTown

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Buyers Guide: August 2009 Buyer's Guide

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