Eric Brittan

Maple Grove MN Home for Sale

Beautifully updated two-story home in one of Maple Groves most sought-after neighborhoods, offering the space, setting and location you have been looking for. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home features a private primary suite with en-suite bathroom, a functional layout and plenty of room to live, work and entertain. The finished lower level is Amazing! Completed in 2015, adds valuable flexible living space for a family room, recreation area, home office or guests. Step outside to enjoy spectacular west-facing sunset views overlooking scenic Rice Lake from the deck. Thoughtful updates throughout make this home truly move-in ready while still offering the comfort and functionality. Located in a highly desirable Maple Grove neighborhood with easy access to Elm Creek Park Reserve, walking trails right out your back yard, shopping, dining and top-rated schools, this home delivers an exceptional combination of lifestyle and convenience. With the recent price improvement, this is an opportunity to own a beautiful home in a premier Maple Grove location at an even more attractive value.

Maple Grove MN Home for Sale

This beautiful Two Story home is located in the heart of Maple Grove. The owners have lived here sinceit was built. The entire home and property has been loved, maintained and updated from day 1. Recentupdates include: Kitchen remodel and new windows installed 2008, new roof 2019, furnace, AC, waterheater and water softener 2020. The garage is spacious with a heated 3 stall tandem garage with built instorage and work bench. This back yard is gorgeous!! You will love sitting on your screened in deckoverlooking your oasis of a back yard. The back yard includes a heated pool, hot tub, gazebo, and yourvery own professional grade putting green!!

Big Lake MN Home for Sale

This beautiful rambler sits on over an acre wooded land. The home features an open floor plan, stainlesssteel appliances, hard surface flooring throughout (travertine/wood). The wood burning fireplace in theliving room and the big jacuzzi tub in the master bath are sure to keep you warm and relaxed throughthe up coming winter months. A new patio door was just installed going out to the updated three seasonporch. Lot includes mature trees in a quiet, friendly neighborhood. Welcome home!

Plymouth MN Home for Sale

Introducing an exquisite Plymouth Rambler that radiates elegance and offers a multitude of desirable features. Located within the esteemed Wayzata school district, this home has undergone extensive updates, creating a perfect blend of modern sophistication and timeless charm. Your choice of a master suite as this home boasts two! Every bedroom is generously sized to provide comfort for all. Throughout the house, tasteful built-ins add a touch of character while providing convenient storage solutions. Mature trees in the back yard make for a picturesque view while enjoying the summer days on the new maintenance free deck. Parking and storage needs are effortlessly met with the generously sized over/under garage offering ample space for vehicles and belongings. Schedule a tour now to experience the true essence of this must-see home!

Maple Grove MN Home for Sale

Welcome home to this immaculate rambler! Featuring 4 beds, 3 baths, and a cozy den. The primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and on suite with jetted tub and separate shower. The lower level has a dream-sized family room, perfect for gatherings with a mini bar and beautiful fireplace. Enjoy outdoor living at its best on the 12x14 maintenance free deck and backyard firepit. Utilize the 10x12 shed for storage or create a workshop as its connected to electricity. Conveniently situated near the freeway, Target, Sam's Club & Schools. Don't miss out on this pristine gem!

Shakopee MN Home for Sale

Exceptional 2 story featuring 5 bedrooms on the same level, main floor den/office, spacious kitchen with marble countertops, and large dining areas. This rare find home offers over 3,800 square feet and includes a 30x17 sunroom. Other highlights include: lower level family room, recreation room, sauna, hot tub, main floor laundry, 3 fireplaces and generous bedroom sizes. Enjoy the large lot with fenced backyard including firepit area & sunfilled patio - perfect for entertaining! Close proximity to parks, freeway access, coffee shops, schools and restaurants. Move-in condition!

Osseo MN Home for Sale

Beautiful home in the heart of Osseo. Two owner property, current owner has owned since 1956! New roofin 2017, new windows 2007 and original hardwood floors. Perfect starter home with a lot of ways to makethis home your own & build equity at the same time! Great location with easy access to major freeways.Charming small town living with the conveniences of shopping, dining and more nearby.

Elk River MN Home for Sale

Welcome to your new home! This spacious two bedroom townhome located in Stonegate Estates Neighborhood is situated within close proximity of an elementary school, park, tennis/basketball court, and walking/bike paths, this location is perfect for outdoor activities. It features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, walkout lower-level and an abundance of storage. Spacious kitchen is equipped with an adjoining informal dining space making entertaining a breeze! The sun filled living room walks out to the deck. Primary bedroom located on the main floor featuring oversized walk-in closet. The walk-out lower level features a large bedroom with connected full bath and rec space great for multiple uses.Enjoy the convenience of being close to various stores and fantastic restaurants, making every day errands conveniently close. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your home. Come and see it for yourself!

Burnsville MN Home for Sale

This beautiful, private wooded setting, turn-key, multi-level town home features 3 bedrooms,3 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage. This great Birnamwood development has mature trees and tons of amenities: outdoorpool, basketball, tennis/pickleball, trails and more. Walk in to your living room with a gas fireplace.Up a few steps is the kitchen, formal dining room and powder bathroom. From the dining room walkout to the huge maintenance free deck! The top level of the home hosts the 3 bedrooms, refreshed tiled bathrooms, master suite with master bathroom. The lower level boasts another great family room area.Flooring: carpet & luxury vinyl planks throughout the house have been replaced within the last few years. New roof in 2020, Furnace is only 4 years old & Water Heater is 2 years old.

Rogers MN Home for Sale

Beautiful former model one owner rambler in quiet neighborhood with assoc maint. lawn & snow care-just$95 month. Live the easy life without all the chores! Owner has lived in the home since 2018-shows likenew construction. This move-in condition home features one level living, finished basement & HUGEstorage room. Main level master suite with shower, double sinks, custom knotty alder vanity, ceramictile floor, walk-in closet. Beautiful hardwood floors, alder doors, knotty alder kitchen island withgranite, white enameled perimeter cabinetry with loads of storage, subway tile backsplash, stainlesssteel appliances, & custom blinds. The second bedroom currently used as an office and full bath withcustom vanity and ceramic tile floor. The lower level offers plenty of space for your home theatre,knotty alder wet bar and fridge, spacious third bedroom and 3/4 bath with ceramic tile flr. The heated 3car garage will hold all your cars. Relax on your front porch or BBQ on your deck.

Saint Louis Park MN Home for Sale

***Offer deadline of Sunday, April 24 at 4pm*** Welcome to 3113 Nevada Avenue South! Step into this turnkey Cape Cod gem situated in the ideal St. Louis Park location, walkable to both Oak Hill and Louisiana Oaks Parks. This home has so many AMAZING updates and upgrades. Don't miss the upper level primary suite, added in 2014, that includes an office/craft space, closet and a beautiful 3/4 bathroom. Create gourmet meals and enjoy entertaining in theupdated, open kitchen.Get ready for the start of spring and summer on the backyard deck or hang out with neighbors on the front porch.Additional upgrades include Lutron Caseta light switches in living room, dining room, and upper level bedroom, smart lighting in living room bookshelf and under-cabinet lights, smart shades in living room, MyQ garage door opener and in-ceiling speakers in the kitchen and family room. Durable James Hardie siding was installed in 2009, along with a roof replacement. This home is simply a must see!

Lakeville MN Home for Sale

Welcome home to this spacious 6-bedroom, 3-bath, like new home built in 2020 offering 3000 plus square feet of an open, light filled, comfortable, modern living experience. The Primary bedroom boasts a ensuite bath and an enormous walk-in closet. 2 of the 3 lower-level bedrooms also have large walk-in closets and the family room, with gas fireplace is perfect for entertaining and cozy gatherings. Abundant storage areas throughout and incredible views of North Creek in your back yard provide a private and scenic setting. Schedule your showing today!

Rogers MN Home for Sale

The Raspberry Dr Ranch features a 2.5 acres expanse of space & privacy. Imagine - sand-volleyball games, 400+ ft to practice your golf swing, patio/deck area to host backyard bbq's & a 1200ft2 addition garage for toys/storage. Sprinkler system keeps the yard looking lush. The house features an updated, open floor plan w/ 3 brs on upper level including master suite & additional full bath. Finished look out basement great for family/rec room or exercise area. Enjoy the country living feel while being mins away from everything Rogers has to offer as well as only 25-30 mins to DT Mpls!

Osseo MN Home for Sale

Charming 1.5-story home with oak hardwood floors on both levels and four spacious bedrooms. The large eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, double sink, and oak cabinetry with crown molding that reaches the ceiling. The full bath includes tile flooring and a tile shower surround. Double-paned windows bring energy efficiency throughout. Recent updates include a newer roof, furnace, and A/C. Easy alley access leads to an oversized 4-car garage and extra concrete driveway space, perfect for additional parking or recreational vehicles. The unfinished basement presents an incredible opportunity to add over 600 square feet of living space easily transforming it into a family room, bathroom, or flex room. Incredible opportunity to build instant equity. Schedule your tour now, this one wont last long!

Lakeville MN Home for Sale

Beautiful end unit townhome with convenient guest parking right across the street. The spacious foyer welcomes you into this open floor plan with great Living space, beautiful Kitchen, wonderful natural light, and beautiful finishes throughout! 3 Bedrooms on the upper level including Primary Suite with private Bath and Walk-in Closet, two additional Bedrooms, full main Bath, and loft workspace area. The finished lower level includes a 4th bedroom, 3rd bathroom, Flex Room with new flooring, and great storage! Association fee includes cable and internet. Enjoy the Community clubhouse with workout room, party room, playground, entertaining space and kitchen! Convenient location near retail, restaurants, parks, walking paths, and public transit off Cedar. Also, just blocks away amazing Grand Prairie Park coming in 2025. A must see!

Rogers MN Home for Sale

Welcome home to this charming two story townhome in Rogers. Beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath town home located in the Edgewater Community in Rogers. Easy access to 94 and tons of shopping. Very desirable community featuring nature trails, playground, pickle ball & more. Enjoy private serene nature views from the front porch. Also featuring rare heated underground parking garage with private parking area. Come inside to a spacious 9 foot ceiling in main level living room, kitchen with dining space. The two bedrooms upstairs are spacious as well and the den makes for a perfect office or even a second living room. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a great Rogers community!

Onamia Twp MN Home for Sale

If you're looking for that beautiful private home on acreage, this may be the one. A wooded 5 acres that is abundant in deciduous trees & wildlife.Many recent updates and so much more to offer. Stunning tongue & groove family room with gorgeous wood burning fireplace, rustic wagon wheel fixture to highlight the two-story ceiling, great room stairway leads to a fun loft area to use your imagination in. Main floor highlights a spacious kitchen with dinette area with updated appliances & cabinetry. 4 bedrooms with ensuite featuring dual closets. Newer furnace, water softener, septic system, exterior house paint & front porch. 26x26 detached garage, Rustic barn & shed for chickens or additional storage. Tar horseshoe driveway surrounded by perennial gardens. You will also find apple trees, blackberry & raspberry bushes along with an abundance of concord grape vines on the property.

Saint Paul MN Home for Sale

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath home, located in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Updates throughout the home include freshly painted by professionals in 2023, new dishwasher, washer, water heater and A/C unit. The interior offers a modern and inviting feel throughout. With spacious living areas and a functional layout, this home is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes away from local parks, ideal for outdoor activities, outings, or a peaceful evening stroll. Whether you're looking for your first home or a place to grow, this well maintained property offers comfort, style and a prime location. Don't miss your chance to make this move-in-ready gem yours!

Maple Grove MN Home for Sale

Beautifully remodeled one-story home nestled on a corner lot where location is key and convenient toWeaver Lake! This home features an open concept, main level living and the ambiance of newness! Itoffers custom interior paint, a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, refinished hardwoodflooring, both new carpet and floor covering throughout, a recently finished lower-level family room with cozy industrial feel and so much more! Bask in natural light indoors or relish in exterior living amidst the rear two level/ three platform deck and surrounding greenspace! What's more, this property is just a short walk from the Weaver Lake Boat Launch and is just across the lake from Weaver Lake Beach/ Community Park/ Dock/ Playfields (& courts)/ Outdoor Skating Rink and more! As well, this property is near schools, golf clubs/ courses, highway access, Fish Lake Regional Park, Elm Creek Park Reserve and a plethora of nearby amenities to include shopping, dining and entertainment! This welcoming home is clean, turn-key and awaits both you and yours!

Ramsey MN Home for Sale

Fully renovated from top to bottom in 2025, this 2,300 sq ft home offers a modern layout, fresh finishes, and a quiet, private setting just minutes from Hwy 10, shopping, and The Links at Northfork golf course. The main level features three bedrooms on one level, a fully remodeled full bathroom, and an open-concept living space with brand-new LVP flooring. Walls were removed to open the kitchen to the living room and vaulted four-season porch, creating an airy, connected feel. The kitchen has been completely redone with quartz countertops, brand-new cabinetry, bar seating, and stainless steel appliances. The vaulted porch, updated from a two-season room, provides bright views through to the dining and living rooms. The fully finished lower level adds a spacious family room, fourth bedroom with walk-in closet, second full bathroom, and a finished laundry room with new washer and dryer. Updates in the basement include new framing, insulation, drywall, recessed lighting, ductwork, carpet, doors, trim, and egress window. Double-pane windows throughout, primed and painted interiors, new furnace and AC, new oversized septic system, new private well, and updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC ensure long-term peace of mind. The home sits on almost one acre and is set back from the road for added privacy, with an insulated oversized two-car garage and insulated garage door completing this move-in-ready home.

Anoka MN Home for Sale

Fully renovated from top to bottom in 2025, this 2,300 sq ft home offers a modern layout, fresh finishes, and a quiet, private setting just minutes from Hwy 10, shopping, and The Links at Northfork golf course. The main level features three bedrooms on one level, a fully remodeled full bathroom, and an open-concept living space with brand-new LVP flooring. Walls were removed to open the kitchen to the living room and vaulted four-season porch, creating an airy, connected feel. The kitchen has been completely redone with quartz countertops, brand-new cabinetry, bar seating, and stainless steel appliances. The vaulted porch, updated from a two-season room, provides bright views through to the dining and living rooms. The fully finished lower level adds a spacious family room, fourth bedroom with walk-in closet, second full bathroom, and a finished laundry room with new washer and dryer. Updates in the basement include new framing, insulation, drywall, recessed lighting, ductwork, carpet, doors, trim, and egress window. Double-pane windows throughout, primed and painted interiors, new furnace and AC, new oversized septic system, new private well, and updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC ensure long-term peace of mind. The home sits on almost one acre and is set back from the road for added privacy, with an insulated oversized two-car garage and insulated garage door completing this move-in-ready home.

Shakopee MN Home for Sale

This stylishly updated home offers comfort, function and modern finishes throughout. Recent upgrades include brand new carpet (Aug 2025), main level LVP flooring (2023) and stunning quartz kitchen countertops (2025). Upstairs enjoy a spacious primary suite with full ensuite bath, plus two additional bedrooms, a generous loft, and another full bath. The main level features a bright, beautiful kitchen and a large dining/family room- perfect for hosting gatherings and a third bathroom for guests. Ideally situated in a desirable Shakopee neighborhood, just minutes from Hwy 169, shopping, dining and the hospital.

Big Lake MN Home for Sale

Completely updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with 3-car garage in Big Lake! This move-in-ready home features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, a fully remodeled kitchen with new cabinets and quartz countertops, and two updated bathrooms with modern finishes. Fresh paint throughout gives the home a clean, contemporary feel. Enjoy summer evenings on the updated deck overlooking the backyard. Spacious 3-car garage offers ample storage. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and easy highway access. A must-see!

Coon Rapids MN Home for Sale

Multiple offers received. Asking for highest and best by Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 at 5:00 P.M. Welcome to a rare three bedroom townhome in Coon Rapids near Foley Boulevard and Highway 10. These townhouses are tucked away on a road off of Foley Boulevard and there is easy access to freeways, parks, trails, and shopping at Riverdale.The basement is unfinished and is waiting for your finishing touches. The main level has a rare (in this development) half-bath. The kitchen and the main living area finish off the main level. The upper level boasts three bedrooms and a shared bath. The entire unit was updated a few years ago and has newer flooring throughout, newer appliances, newer windows and paint. It does need some touching up with the paint, and the house is being sold as-is.

Minneapolis MN Home for Sale

Multiple offers received. Asking for highest and best by Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 at 5:00 P.M. Welcome to a rare three bedroom townhome in Coon Rapids near Foley Boulevard and Highway 10. These townhouses are tucked away on a road off of Foley Boulevard and there is easy access to freeways, parks, trails, and shopping at Riverdale.The basement is unfinished and is waiting for your finishing touches. The main level has a rare (in this development) half-bath. The kitchen and the main living area finish off the main level. The upper level boasts three bedrooms and a shared bath. The entire unit was updated a few years ago and has newer flooring throughout, newer appliances, newer windows and paint. It does need some touching up with the paint, and the house is being sold as-is.

Hutchinson MN Home for Sale

Discover the best of country living just outside the Hutchinson city limits with this spacious 3-bed, 2-bath rambler on 1.5 acres. This well-maintained home features an inviting main-level layout plus aversatile guest suiteideal for extended family or as a rental opportunity for extra income. An 8-foot fence surrounds the yard, making it perfect for pets and providing exceptional outdoor comfort. The property also includes a fourth garage stall located behind the oversized 3-car garageperfect for storing a side-by-side, four-wheelers, tractor, or all of your outdoor toys. Enjoy the peace of rural living while staying conveniently close to town, shopping, and amenities. A rare find with room to grow and endless potential!

Minneapolis MN Home for Sale

Discover the potential in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of Coon Rapids! Filled with character and space, this property is perfect for buyers looking to add their personal touch and build equity. With generous living areas and a versatile layout, theres plenty of room to make it truly your own. The lower level offers two spacious rooms with windows that present a great opportunity for buyers to create additional bedrooms by adding proper egress, allowing for future equity and expanded living space. Step outside to enjoy a large backyardideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. The newer concrete driveway adds convenience and curb appeal. Located just down the block from Mississippi Elementary School and close to a beautiful city park, youll love the easy access to outdoor recreation, walking trails, and green space. This home is ready for your vision!

Coon Rapids MN Home for Sale

Discover the potential in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of Coon Rapids! Filled with character and space, this property is perfect for buyers looking to add their personal touch and build equity. With generous living areas and a versatile layout, theres plenty of room to make it truly your own. The lower level offers two spacious rooms with windows that present a great opportunity for buyers to create additional bedrooms by adding proper egress, allowing for future equity and expanded living space. Step outside to enjoy a large backyardideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. The newer concrete driveway adds convenience and curb appeal. Located just down the block from Mississippi Elementary School and close to a beautiful city park, youll love the easy access to outdoor recreation, walking trails, and green space. This home is ready for your vision!

Hutchinson MN Home for Sale

Discover the best of country living just outside the Hutchinson city limits with this spacious 3-bed, 2-bath rambler on 1.5 acres. This well-maintained home features a unique layout with aversatile guest suite connected to main level - ideal for extended family or as a rental opportunity for extra income. An 8-foot fence surrounds the yard, making it perfect for pets and providing exceptional outdoor comfort. The property also includes a fourth garage stall located behind the oversized 3-car garageperfect for storing a side-by-side, four-wheelers, tractor, or all of your outdoor toys. Enjoy the peace of rural living while staying conveniently close to town, shopping, and amenities. A rare find with room to grow and endless potential!

Albertville MN Home for Sale

Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 bath home tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac. This property features spacious living areas, vaulted ceilings, and natural oak LVP flooring throughout the main level. Updated vanities add a fresh, modern touch. The functional layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the very large fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, pets or outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping at the Albertville Outlets, parks and quick freeway access for an easy commute.

Hamel MN Home for Sale

Looking for a home in a very private setting in an awesome Corcoran location right next to Maple Grovethis is the one! Large 4 bedroom, 3 bath, split level home on over 3 acres with tons of trees and a pond, plus at the end of a quiet cul-de-sacall the more ideal! The main living area of the home includes a large living room open to the dining room and kitchen areas. Every view from the windows and patio door look out over the property. The primary bedroom has a massive 13x5 walk in closet plus a private 3/4 bath. 2 additional bedrooms are on the same level. Lower level includes a huge 26x14 family room plus the 4th bedroom and a flex room perfect for an office, storage, workout area, etc. A 23'x24' storage area above the garage is ideal for any extra storage needs. The detached 34x23 garage has been used as a workshop so is perfect for working on cars and hobbies. The location is second to none with close proximity to schools3 Osseo/Maple Grove district elementary schools within 2 miles including Rush Creek Elementary and the brand new Aspen Ridge Elementary opening this fall, restaurants, churches, shopping, 94 and 610 and all the amenities of Maple Grove.

Corcoran MN Home for Sale

Looking for a home in a very private setting in an awesome Corcoran location right next to Maple Grovethis is the one! Large 4 bedroom, 3 bath, split level home on over 3 acres with tons of trees and a pond, plus at the end of a quiet cul-de-sacall the more ideal! The main living area of the home includes a large living room open to the dining room and kitchen areas. Every view from the windows and patio door look out over the property. The primary bedroom has a massive 13x5 walk in closet plus a private 3/4 bath. 2 additional bedrooms are on the same level. Lower level includes a huge 26x14 family room plus the 4th bedroom and a flex room perfect for an office, storage, workout area, etc. A 23'x24' storage area above the garage is ideal for any extra storage needs. The detached 34x23 garage has been used as a workshop so is perfect for working on cars and hobbies. The location is second to none with close proximity to schools3 Osseo/Maple Grove district elementary schools within 2 miles including Rush Creek Elementary and the brand new Aspen Ridge Elementary opening this fall, restaurants, churches, shopping, 94 and 610 and all the amenities of Maple Grove.

Maple Grove MN Home for Sale

Beautifully updated two-story home in one of Maple Groves most sought-after neighborhoods, offering the space, setting and location you have been looking for. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home features a private primary suite with en-suite bathroom, a functional layout and plenty of room to live, work and entertain. The finished lower level is Amazing! Completed in 2015, adds valuable flexible living space for a family room, recreation area, home office or guests. Step outside to enjoy spectacular west-facing sunset views overlooking scenic Rice Lake from the deck. Thoughtful updates throughout make this home truly move-in ready while still offering the comfort and functionality. Located in a highly desirable Maple Grove neighborhood with easy access to Elm Creek Park Reserve, walking trails right out your back yard, shopping, dining and top-rated schools, this home delivers an exceptional combination of lifestyle and convenience. With the recent price improvement, this is an opportunity to own a beautiful home in a premier Maple Grove location at an even more attractive value.

Jordan MN Home for Sale

Skip the wait and hassle of new construction this gorgeous 3-level split built in 2019 is like new and ready to enjoy on day one! Immaculate and meticulously loved, this property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms all on one level, nearly 1,600 finished square feet of living space, and a finished 3-car attached garage with an epoxy floor. Youll absolutely love relaxing in your fully fenced backyard oasis which features a stylish maintenance-free composite deck and in-ground sprinklers to keep that lush lawn pristine. PLUS, there are no rear neighbors and the yard backs up to a sprawling park with a trail just beyond the gated fence! Need more space inside? The spotless basement offers another 800+ square feet ready for your vision with egress windows, rough-in plumbing for a third bathroom, laundry hookups, and a sump pump already in place imagine an additional bedroom, family room, dedicated laundry room, or anything else that fits your lifestyle. There's so much to love: abundantly sunny throughout, an open-concept main level with soaring vaulted ceilings and a walk-out to the backyard, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a center island in the kitchen, a calming primary suite with a beautiful ensuite bathroom, and an inviting front porch. Just 4 minutes from the heart of Jordan and nestled in a quiet neighborhood this is one you have to experience in person to fully appreciate!