Timeless Treasure on Ferry Street

Charming Vintage Italianate Apartment in Historic 1900 Home — Walk to Downtown Anoka!

Step back in time and experience the unique charm of this beautifully preserved Italianate home, built in 1900 with exquisite architectural details like ornate window headers, elaborate scrollwork brackets, and wide cornices. Thoughtfully converted into two separate apartments, this listing is for the entire upper-level apartment, blending historic elegance with modern comforts for a truly special stay.

About the Space:
When you arrive, you’ll enter through the front door around the house and be welcomed by a stunning entryway with a grand staircase leading you upstairs. The apartment features:

A cozy living room perfect for relaxing

A fully equipped kitchen ready for cooking

One spacious bedroom with a comfortable king-sized bed

A second smaller bedroom with a single bed (note: this room faces a busy street and may experience some road noise)

A full bathroom with a shower

Laundry facilities are shared in the basement, accessible via a coded door around the back of the house—details will be provided after booking.

Important Notes:

The home is located on a main road; some traffic noise can be heard, especially during peak hours. Many guests find this manageable, but we want to be upfront for your comfort.

To keep nightly rates affordable, consumables like paper towels and toiletries are not replenished mid-stay. You’ll start with basics like toilet paper and hand soap.

Parking is available for 1 car in the driveway; no overnight on-street parking is allowed. Additional parking may be arranged with prior approval.

Location:
You’re just a pleasant walk away from downtown Anoka, where you’ll find a vibrant mix of restaurants, bars, breweries, theaters, shops, and antiques. Step right out and cross the street to the charming Mad Hatter Restaurant and Tea House. For day trips, you’re:

30 minutes from downtown Minneapolis

45 minutes from downtown St. Paul

50 minutes from MSP Airport

55 minutes from Mall of America

15 minutes from the National Sports Center in Blaine

Golf enthusiasts will appreciate several courses within 15 minutes, including Green Haven in Anoka and the renowned TPC Twin Cities, home of the PGA tournament each summer.

Guest Access & Communication:
You’ll have full access to the entire upstairs apartment, shared laundry, and both front and back yards. The owners live nearby and are available by phone for any needs or questions.