4925 Emerson Avenue SouthWelcome home to this meticulously maintained 1 1/2 story vintage home in the desirable East Lake Harriet neighborhood. 4925 Emerson Ave. S. is located within blocks to Lake Harriet and Minnehaha Creek.This home was built in 1910 and is loaded with all the charm, dignity and character of yesteryear; high ceilings, natural woodwork, hardwood floors, and built-in buffet, fireplace.As you enter the home through the foyer you’ll find a staircase that leads to the second floor featuring 2-bedrooms and a bathroom with clawfoot tub and shower.To the right, the foyer opens to a spacious living room with fireplace and lots of windows (enough room for a baby grand piano). The living room and formal dining room is separated by a large arched entry. The formal dining room features a built-in buffet and a stained glass window that opens up to the cozy main floor family room with built-in bookshelves, gas fireplace, and window bench.The foyer or dining room leads you into the quaint updated kitchen with an informal dining area.Through the informal dining room is the cozy family room with stained glass window that opens up to the formal dining room.The exterior door off the main floor family room leads to a large deck, a wonderful treed backyard and an incredible newer oversized 2 car garage with a pull down staircase for storage.In the lower level is a small amusement room (or possibly a craft room, workout room, play room), an office area with built-in workstation, 3/4 bath with sauna, and a laundry room with gas forced air furnace, and a water softener. Also features central air conditioning.Just picture yourself living in this adorable vintage home in this classic Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood. One year AON Home Warranty included with the purchase of this home. Below is a list of improvements and updates the current seller has done.Improvements and Updates* Installed new partial fence - 1995 * Finished basement - 1997 * Installed new roof – 1998 * Built 2+ car garage - 2000* Stencil walls, basement level - 1999 * Installed new front railings - 2000* Installed new aluminum soffit and facia on house - 2000 * Built retaining wall (2 sides of property) - 2000 * New kitchen floor - 2004* New perennial gardens and plant new landscape shrubs - 2000 * Installed permanent gas grill - 2004* Installed new front steps, sidewalk to front door, and sidewalk around north side of house - 2000* Remodeled family room with gas fireplace - 2001 * Painted house exterior (remove at least 5 layers of old paint) - 2002