8259 131st Street W, Apple Valley, MN 55124

Come view and fall in love with this warm & inviting retreat nestled in the highly sought-after ISD 196 school district, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of charm, elegance, and modern convenience. With thoughtful updates this home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owners.As you step into the inviting brick-accented foyer, you’ll be greeted by a vaulted upper level bathed in natural light. The open-concept living area showcases new Plyquet Acacia hardwood plank flooring (2019), a beautiful brick fireplace, and large windows that allow sunlight to pour in. Adjacent to the living space is a formal dining area, perfect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, offering an abundance of counter space, a kitchen island, and skylights that brighten the space. The Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring, ample cabinetry and storage, and a layout that flows effortlessly make this kitchen both stylish and functional. A sliding door leads to the private backyard, where you’ll enjoy a peaceful, sloped landscape that enhances privacy. With lush garden beds, mature landscaping.  This  backyard is the perfect retreat for relaxation. The main level features three spacious bedrooms, all with the same gorgeous flooring, creating a seamless and elegant feel throughout. The primary suite boasts a private en-suite bath with a tiled shower and, door separated, double sinks, making mornings a breeze. The second bedroom is extra-large, offering a versatile space that could be used as a guest room, playroom, or office. A third bedroom and a full main bathroom complete this level.The lower level is just as impressive, featuring a large family room that is currently divided into a workout area, movie-watching space, and gaming/computer nook. A second brick fireplace adds warmth and charm, while lookout windows provide ample natural light. The fourth bedroom is spacious and perfect for guests or a home office. A large laundry room with plenty of counter space and cabinetry adds extra convenience.Additional updates include a new roof and skylight (2021), new furnace and AC (2023), radon mitigation system (2021), new Ecofill blow-in attic insulation (2022), and a fully fenced backyard (2020) with both wood and metal fencing. A large storage shed provides extra space for tools and outdoor equipment.Situated in a prime Apple Valley neighborhood, you’ll enjoy easy access to parks, walking trails, shopping, dining, and entertainment. This home truly offers the perfect combination of privacy, modern updates, and an unbeatable location—a place you’ll love coming home to!  Professional photos will be up Saturday.