Welcome to 808 Belmont Rd in Grand Forks, a remarkable home in the Near Southside Historic District that blends historic character with thoughtful updates across four finished levels. This spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom property showcases incredible original craftsmanship including decorative columns, a built in hutch, a grand staircase, birds eye maple floors, and beautiful leaded glass windows. Tall ceilings on the main level bring in wonderful natural light and highlight the timeless architectural details. The kitchen offers plenty of room for prep work and flows into the dining space featuring a gas fireplace with a vintage inspired tile surround, creating a warm setting that continues naturally into the cozy main level living area. The home also features an original Franklin stove fireplace on the second level, adding even more historic charm.
Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a versatile den or additional bedroom space. The second level bathroom features a tile shower and a separate soaking tub that creates a relaxing retreat. The finished third level attic offers one of the most charming spaces in the home with an extra bedroom, sitting areas, and access to a unique balcony overlooking the tree lined street.
The finished basement adds even more functionality with a comfortable family room, full bathroom, workshop space, storage rooms, and a well maintained utility area. The home also features working radiators, known for their comfortable and consistent heat.
Outside you will enjoy a fantastic front porch and a west facing backyard deck overlooking a fully fenced yard with mature landscaping, flower beds, a raised garden space, and productive apple trees. The oversized two stall garage offers walk up attic storage and was constructed to match the character of the home.
Additional improvements include many updated windows including recent second and third floor replacements, exterior paint, updated chimney masonry and cap, a radon mitigation system, insulated and finished basement walls. Located near parks, trails, and schools, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved historic home with exceptional character, space, and attention to detail.