This sensational shingle-style lodge home was designed by James McNeal Architecture in collaboration with M & M Home Contractors, located in Chaska, Minnesota. Travel down a winding road to this sprawling 15-acre woodsy site that offers complete seclusion yet is harmoniously centered between three charming towns.
The homeowner’s vision was to create a shingle-style lodge home that is brimming with character and rich elements. The overall aesthetic is grand yet full of warmth, showcasing intricate details, quality craftsmanship, and timeless architecture. Continue below to see the rest of this stunning residence…
DESIGN DETAILS: ARCHITECT James McNeal Architecture BUILDER M & M Home Contractors, Inc. INTERIOR DESIGN Renae Keller Interior Design
Noteworthy: This gorgeous home was featured in the Parade of Homes Twin Cities Artisan Home Tour.
What We Love: This shingle-style lodge home is full of character and beautiful design elements throughout its unique design. An attractive exterior facade is presented on both the front and back of the home. Wonderful outdoor entertaining spaces are in abundance, from the three-season porch to the pool house for guests to enjoy all summer long. There are so many incredible details in this home, but we are especially loving the great room with its soaring ceiling, limestone fireplace, and inviting warmth.
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Note: Be sure to check out a couple of other amazing home tours that we have highlighted here on One Kindesign in the state of Minnesota: A lovely Scandinavian cottage in Minnesota makes the most of lake views and See this stunningly beautiful lakeside summer escape on Upper Gull Lake.
Step inside this residence through grand double doors and into an inviting great room with a soaring 20-foot vaulted ceiling. The focal point of this space is a gorgeous floor-to-ceiling stone-clad fireplace that features an aged limestone hearth and mantel, along with reclaimed hand-hewn trusses on either side.
Above: Highlights of this exquisite kitchen include a 10-foot center island, a wraparound scullery, Wolf appliances, and a custom-fabricated antique brass hood. Finishes include navy cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, and a trestle-shaped tile backsplash.
Above: Ideally connected to the kitchen is a three-season porch that is perfect for entertaining. This space is accessed via a 12-foot bi-folding door from Marvin Windows & Doors. This space also includes retractable glass garage doors that provide sweeping views over the pool.
Above: This cozy three-season porch is outfitted with a gorgeous brick fireplace, antique white paneling on the ceiling, and patterned flagstone flooring.
Above: The serene owner’s bedroom suite is ideally located on the main level with a 16-foot vaulted shiplap ceiling and a large picture window framing the backyard.
Above: This spa-like bathroom features marble tile flooring, a steam shower, and a custom-colored Victoria & Albert soaking tub with views of the backyard.
Above: A floating staircase with a metal railing leads to the lower level, where you will find a U-shaped bar with concrete countertops and a recreation area with a dartboard and shuffleboard. Comfortable guest bedrooms are also found on this level.
Above: The lower level also features this hunting game room that features wingback chairs, a coffee table, and trophy mounts. Grounding this space is a plaid carpet.
Above: A fully equipped exercise room with rubber flooring provides convenient access to the pool area and spa.
Above: A detached pool house features a cozy living room, bathroom, and fully-equipped kitchen for summer entertaining. This space helps to keep wet swimsuits and footprints from tracking through the main house.
PHOTOGRAPHER Spacecrafting Photography
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