Welcome to this charming turnkey home in the heart of the Excelsior village. Just a short walk to all the activity on Water Street and the shores of Lake Minnetonka you'll love the central location and all of the recent updates. Enjoy being perched above 3rd Street with the LRT trail right in your backyard with the areas best restaurants just steps away. The open main level floor plan offers flexible, modern living with the inviting character of a vintage farmhouse. The home was significantly remodeled a few years ago with designer touches throughout along with beautiful low maintenance landscaping. Come enjoy this property in time for summer! Minnetonka schools, Excelsior Elementary, and boat wait-list through the City.
Tucked away in the picturesque village of Excelsior, this custom-built storybook home exudes timeless elegance and showcases meticulous attention to detail. Each feature highlights exquisite finishes, from the handcrafted woodwork to the carefully selected fixtures. The open concept layout elegantly combines modern convenience with classic charm, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen, open to the great room and dining area, is a chef's dream with Wolf and Subzero appliances. The main floor boasts a luxurious primary bedroom with two walk-in closets and a marble bathroom, complete with a walk-in shower and soaking tub. Upstairs, find two en-suite bedrooms and a spacious, well-appointed loft. The lower level, with heated floors, includes a recreation room with a full-service bar, wine cellar, built-in humidor, exercise room, and a fourth bedroom currently used as an office. Cozy spaces like the main level den and the four-season screened porch with heated floors and a gas fireplace add to the home's charm. With a total of four fireplaces, a beautifully landscaped corner lot, and a two-stall heated garage, this residence offers a fantastic alternative to townhouse living without association dues!
Among Excelsior's most prominent and historically unique properties, the Bennett-Studer home is now available. This vintage 1916 Arts and Crafts home offers an abundance of visual appeal inside and out while the property itself is vast and includes a 2-car detached garage, an in-ground pool and private patio area seldom seen in the village along with a level front yard. Just up from the activity on Water Street and Lake Minnetonka's south shore you'll find this in-town location is truly hard to beat. Enjoy walking to the areas finest restaurants as well as easy access to the LRT trail system. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms there are ample public and private spaces all full of vintage charm and many recent improvements. Move right in and enjoy for the summer or create your own vision using the spectacular woodwork, setting, and architectural details as inspiration. The home is on the Excelsior Historic Registry. Award winning Minnetonka school district, Excelsior Elementary, and boat slip waiting-list through the City.
Welcome to the stunning 2 story cottage style home nestled a block from the shores of Lake Minnetonka and the charming village of Excelsior. This beautifully remodeled home by Lake Country Builders seamlessly blends modern amenities with classic charm. As you step inside this inviting home you will discover an abundance of natural light flowing through. The main floor features the primary owners suite, a spacious living room with a cozy stone surrounded gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen boasts sleek counter tops, SS/appliances, and ample cabinet space. This home offers 2 additional bedrooms and bathroom on the upper level along with a large loft/ office space that truly makes this space stand out. As you enter the lower level you enter your private sanctuary where you have a large wet bar which is a great space for entertaining and living room with an additional gas fireplace. The lower level is also home to the large 4th bedroom with private full bath. The backyard leads you to your private studio space with electric heat. With its perfect blend of modern refinement this home is a true gem in the heart of Excelsior. Roof, furnace, AC have all been done in the past 5 years.
Excelsior Village neighborhood very close to Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail, and short walk to fabulous water street business district, shops and restaurants. Home has been recently remodeled with new kitchen and bathrooms, all new floors. West facing porch and deck. Lots of coveted off street parking. Couple block walk to Maynards Restaurant on Lake Minnetonka. The property is zoned Milti-Use Commercial so flexible future use here is unlimited. Can't go wrong with this investment, location - location - location. Dock rights, lake rights thru city on waiting list.
Resting on the grounds of the original Van Dusen summer cottage on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, the Forever Estate blends French provincial charm with countryside cottage allure, creating a truly distinctive masterpiece designed to stand the test of time. Set within the private Baycliffe gated community, this remarkable 8,297-square-foot residence offers a harmonious balance of modern luxury and historic character. Encompassing 1.22 acres and boasting 210 feet of pristine sandy shoreline, the property presents unparalleled lakefront living with breathtaking views of the private cove adjacent to Smithtown Bay from nearly every vantage point. Every inch of this home has been meticulously crafted, featuring a seamless blend of natural materials like marble, black walnut flooring, and mother-of-pearl mosaics, while also incorporating the modern luxury of a fully integrated Savant smart home system. From the open and inviting great room with its 24-foot retractable glass wall to the gourmet kitchen adorned with honed marble and shimmering mother-of-pearl tile, no detail has been overlooked. Textiles and finishes have been thoughtfully curated to exude warmth and romance throughout. A stunning owner’s suite on the upper level showcases a private balcony with panoramic lake views, a dramatic tufted velvet wall, gas fireplace, and a luxurious ensuite with double steam showers, jetted tub, and a coffee bar. The suite leads to a walk-in closet featuring unparalleled organization systems. Other highlights include a glass-encased music and office space with coffered ceilings, a mirrored workout room, and an elevator providing access to all three levels. The exterior offers a seamless extension of the interior’s elegance, with a stately architectural design, a paver driveway with a fountain, and uplighting to enhance its grandeur. Resort-style amenities include a heated pool, hot tub, expansive patio, and a fully appointed pool house with fireplace and outdoor covered dining area—all perfectly positioned to capture the elevated lake views. With a 10+ car garage spanning three separate spaces, this estate provides unmatched functionality alongside its opulent design. Residents also enjoy exclusive community amenities such as tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and shuffleboard. The Forever Estate is not just a home; it is a rare legacy property offering unparalleled luxury and a lifestyle of timeless elegance.
Introducing an exceptional custom-built walkout rambler on the serene shores of Lake Minnetonka, offering the ultimate lakeside lifestyle. Set on nearly an acre with 90 feet of private shoreline, a private dock, and a slip, this new construction offers an exclusive opportunity for waterfront living. Located on a quiet inlet off Carman Bay, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, the home strikes a perfect balance of tranquility and recreational potential. Designed for seamless living and entertaining, the open-concept main level boasts a chef-inspired gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large island, all flowing into the vaulted living room with a gas fireplace. Stunning lake views from this space make it the ideal place to relax or host guests. The main floor also features a private office and a luxurious primary suite with panoramic views, a spa-like bath, and a walk-in closet — a true retreat. The walkout lower level offers three spacious bedrooms, each with ample closet space, plus a cozy family room with a fireplace. The wet bar adds convenience for entertaining, while the recreational space is perfect for billiards or ping pong. A fully equipped home gym and sauna create an oasis for wellness. The flat backyard extends to the water’s edge, offering direct lake access and a firepit for evening gatherings by the water. Whether launching a boat, enjoying sunset views, or relaxing lakeside, the outdoor spaces are designed to integrate seamlessly with the natural beauty of the surroundings. Carman Bay’s peaceful waters are perfect for water sports, and nearby trails and parks offer opportunities to explore nature. Just minutes from the vibrant communities of Spring Park, Wayzata, and Excelsior, this home provides easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. This is a rare chance to own a custom-designed lakefront home on one of Minnesota’s most sought-after lakes. Experience unmatched lakeside living!
This quintessential Excelsior village home sits high above 2nd Street just a short walk to the shores of Lake Minnetonka, the vibrant retail district on Water Street, and some of the areas finest restaurants. Enjoy bright interior spaces that have been thoughtfully updated and enhanced with both modern convenience and aesthetics including a dramatic primary suite with 2 sizable walk-in closets. Prominent craftsman detailing further adds to the significance of this historic residence. Also the perfect remodel candidate, there is the opportunity to add finished square footage in the lower level, a 2nd car tuck under garage stall, and an opened up kitchen and main level plan. Minnetonka schools and Excelsior Elementary. Boat slip waiting-list through the City. Home is listed on the Excelsior Historic Registry.
Gorgeous newer construction home beautifully sited on a private 1.9 acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Minnetonka schools! Enjoy the open flowing floorplan offering unparalleled details and natural light-filled spaces at every turn. The spacious gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances, a large center island, walk-in prep pantry and informal dining with access to the expansive screened-in porch with gas fireplace. The upper-level features 4 bedrooms including 3 junior suites and large primary suite with spa-like bath (heated floor); laundry room and loft area. The walkout lower-level was designed for entertaining with large family room, game area, wet bar (heated floor), exercise room and indoor sport court! Additional features include large mudroom (heated floor), main-level office and heated 3-car garage. Shows like new- truly a must see!
Welcome to this stunning split-level home in the heart of Excelsior! Situated on a corner lot this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is beautifully updated throughout and in an unbeatable location just steps from downtown Excelsior and Lake Minnetonka! The main level features a spacious, open-concept layout filled with natural light. The eat-in kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, white cabinets, and a center island perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the bright and inviting living room, complete with beautiful floors, exposed beams, and a cozy fireplace. With 3 bedrooms on one level, the primary bedroom offers ample closet space and walk-through access to the stylishly updated bathroom. The lower level is designed for both relaxation and entertainment, with a large family room, a wet bar, and a convenient three-quarter bathroom. This home also includes a deck off of dining room and a 2-car attached garage with a new driveway. Recent updates include newer HVAC, water heater, gutters, electrical and plumbing. Located in a sought-after neighborhood, this home is steps away from all that Excelsior has to offer—quaint shops, exceptional dining, parks, breweries, and the vibrant lake life. Bike or walk to Lake Minnetonka to take out your boat, swim, or soak up the sun. This Excelsior gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Schedule your showing today and make it yours!
*NEW* Interior & Exterior UPDATES COMPLETE. Private detached GUESTHOUSE that sleeps six! Sunset showings are impressive! Buyer/Buyer's Agent to verify all measurements. Step into a world of classic elegance in this enchanting English inspired home on Lake Minnetonka. Experience the ultimate in luxury lake-living each season with west-facing panoramic views and stunning sunsets. Built by Steiner & Koppelman and architectural design by Sharratt & Co. This home provides the convenience of main floor living and an elevator that services all three levels. The two upper-level junior suites provide privacy and tree-top lake views, one with its own balcony. Entertain and have a blast in the lower-level family room surrounded by an authentic pub-style bar, dining nook and billiards game room. Need a place for friends, relatives and out-of-town guests to stay. Check out the charming nautical-theme guesthouse complete with its own kitchenette and full bathroom. Additional property features include a three-car tandem garage, multiple storage rooms, an original lakeside boathouse, three separate outdoor patios and expansive flower landscaping. Recent home updates include a 2024 roof, fresh paint, new light fixtures, window enhancements and landscaping. Enjoy a prime location with easy access to the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail, downtown Excelsior, and Cottagewood neighborhood. Don't hesitate, enjoy living the Lake Minnetonka lifestyle today!276-Minnetonka Schools
Classic lakeshore home in the heart of Excelsior! Panoramic views from nearly every room. This well-appointed home features center-island kitchen with breakfast bar. Dining room with two-sided fireplace, multiple gathering spaces including a wrap-around screened porch with miles of Lower Lake views to Big Island and beyond. Four bedrooms on the upper level including lakeside primary suite with luxury bath, and walk-in closet. Laundry rooms on both the upper and lower levels. Two-car attached garage and additional detached garage provides room for all the toys. Beautifully landscaped grounds with perennial gardens and several outdoor living spaces. Prime downtown Excelsior location – one of the few lakefront homes in town. Walk to restaurants, shopping, Commons Park and beach. Award-winning Minnetonka Schools.
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The median home value in Excelsior, MN is $919,750. This is higher than the county median home value of $342,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Excelsior, MN is $919,750. Approximately 37.33% of Excelsior homes are owned, compared to 51.32% rented, while 11.35% are vacant. Excelsior real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Excelsior real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Excelsior, Minnesota has a population of 2,389. Excelsior is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.17% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.3%.
The median household income in Excelsior, Minnesota is $88,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $85,438 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Excelsior is 43.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 31.6 inches per year, with 51 inches of snow per year.