Thursday, September 19, 2019
3:00 – 8:00 pm Rain or Shine

389 Portland Avenue
built 1904

• exquisite mahogany paneling in the dining room

• elegant formal plaster ceiling details in the living room

• note original Belgian tapestries

403 Portland Avenue

built 1890

• gorgeous enameled formal staircase in the grand entry hall
• original Waterford crystal chandelier on the living room
• older than the home unique Shingle style carriage house shared with the neighbors whose house was also built by the same architect

443 Holly Avenue
built 1905

• Tudor Revival style exterior features Tudor inspired details throughout the main floor

• The central hall's original mirror has design elements that are repeated in the staircase newel post, the living room fireplace mantel and bookcase doors
• 1915 addition added a commissioned plaster art piece of the Madonna and Child

457 Holly Avenue
built 1889

• Built in the Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styles

• stunning Bradbury and Bradbury historic wallpapers in the living room

• note the leaded glass windows in the dining room

470 Summit Avenue
built 1919

• unique to St. Paul Spanish Colonial Revival style home

• original hand painted oil-on-canvas murals in the solarium  

• completely renovated lower level gives homeowners a new home space 

• Mediterranean inspired kitchen

539 Holly Avenue
built 1882

• Salvaged rare hand-painted advertising signs once used as siding underlay now feature in the current interior design
• A recent addition seamlessly blends the original home with the new open family kitchen and modern staircase
• Check out the cast-iron claw foot tub in the master bath- stamped and dated 1890

475 Portland Avenue

built 1888

• home of the famous Maude (Mrs. Louis Hill Sr.) Hill

• original parquet floor, plater crown molding and silk wallpaper in the formal living room
• amazing kitchen renovation includes a decorative domed ceiling
• stories abound of sightings of Maude's ghost visiting the home- but she's shy and quickly disappears

505 Holly Avenue Holly Row built 1888

• extensive and just finished renovations create a vibrant modern living space

507 Holly Avenue Holly Row built 1888

• Custom built wrought iron spiral staircase and vaulted ceiling

509 Holly Avenue Holly Row built 1888

• Arts and Craft style interior 

• major renovations in the lower level

• private 3rd floor master suite and deck
  

581 Portland Avenue
built 1897

• Clarence Johnston built Colonial Revival style home

• beautiful oak staircase

• hand carved food motif built-in buffet in the dining room

• brand new kitchen