1635 Chippewa Drive NW Welcome to an extraordinary walkout ranch-style home set on 2 beautifully landscaped acres in Rochester, MN, where every space has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, entertaining, and everyday enjoyment. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels special. A welcoming circular driveway leads to a grand foyer that opens into a stunning great room with expansive views of the gardens, manicured canopy of trees, and serene outdoor spaces beyond. The feeling is truly that of a North Woods escape, private, peaceful, and beautifully maintained. The main level offers gracious living spaces, including a spacious primary suite with direct access to a private hot tub area, an elegant library/study with heated floors and a gas fireplace overlooking the manicured front yard, and a grand dining room perfectly suited for gatherings with family and friends. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring generous workspace and updated granite countertops. A convenient mudroom connects the home to the attached garage. The walkout lower level is designed for relaxing and entertaining, with three large bedrooms, a cozy family room featuring a coffered ceiling, plus a game room and wet bar that are sure to surprise and delight. The outdoor living spaces are truly exceptional. Trek decking wraps around two sides of the home, creating multiple areas to relax and take in the views. Paved walkways wind through beautiful, low-maintenance perennial gardens, leading to large patios, a massive fire pit, and an incredible water feature complete with fountains and goldfish. The hardscaping is also incredible. There's also a vast, flat lawn area that offers endless possibilities, from yard games and play space to hosting unforgettable celebrations - even an outdoor wedding. All of this is supported with a 16 zone underground sprinkler system. This home has been meticulously maintained and feels better than new, with sophisticated, updated mechanicals and an extraordinary amount of storage throughout. The heated and air-conditioned 3-car attached garage offers over 1, 000 square feet, plus extensive built-in cabinetry. In addition, the detached 740-square-foot heated and air-conditioned garage provides even more flexibility, with space for storage, hobbies, or projects, along with a potting station featuring a commercial stainless steel countertop and sink. More than a home, this is a lifestyle property - perfectly designed for friends, family, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of every season.