Experience the ultimate Lake Minnetonka lifestyle in this beautifully updated home on Jennings Bay! This charming property has been expanded and remodeled over the years, with the latest main level kitchen renovation completed in 2015. The home features a modern, open-concept vibe. The kitchen is equipped with a Wolf cooktop, double wall ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and an expansive center island—perfect for entertaining. The primary suite was remodeled in 2022 and is nestled among the treetops and boasts a walk-in closet, private bath, and a terrace with stunning southerly views. The walkout lower level offers a media/theater room, bar area, laundry, a fourth bedroom and a ¾ bath. Enjoy in-floor heating on all levels, including in the oversized two-car garage. Step outside to maintenance-free decking and relax by the water's edge on top of the boat house or on the spacious deck right on the sandy beach. This home is truly a must-see!
LAKE MINNETONKA DOCK THRU HOA NO LOTTERY. Live in a spacious, mechanically updated, bright, open rambler on an acre in the woods. An Estate setting in desirable rural Orono, among homes of significantly higher value, within 3 miles in either direction to historic Wayzata or Navarre, lots of convenient infrastructure and power shopping at Ridgedale Mall, 25 minutes to Mall of America or Lindberg international airport. A cohesive, friendly neighborhood self-managed HOA with 340' of Smith Bay shoreline and modern seasonal dock installation, with a variety of slip types and sizes, coodinated around owner seniority system and buy-in for annual dock slips and boathouses. Large common area park-like pond and gorgeous natural setting from your nearly 2000 sq ft deck, intimately private, raised gardens, in-ground 9 zone irrigation, new 200 Amp electric and 24KW automatic whole-house natural gas generator, 3 year old 40yr life architectural $50,000 roof with 8 skykights, 4-season sunroom for those tropical plants, and huge bonus room above garage used for the last 22 years as a home office recording studio. 2 furnaces/2 separate Air conditioners, 2 updated water heaters, all appliances stay along with some optional deck furniture. A must-reach appointment access with agent/owner frequently needing to be present. Agent/Owner is currently separately selling a 36' Chris-Craft Express Cruiser with 2 new engines and rebuilt outdrives. Home needs a few cosmetic updates and finishing, owner is including as-build architectural plans and design to expand massive 12/12 pitch room attic space into 4th Bedroom upper ensuite. Sellers have already purchased, prefer and can accommodate a quick close or a rent-back.
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility with this to-be-built 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home by Dingman Custom Homes, nestled on a private 1.8-acre lot in the serene setting of Orono, MN. With 5,000 finished square feet of beautifully crafted living space, this home offers spaciousness and high-end finishes that will impress even the most discerning buyer. Located on a quiet dead-end street, this residence provides both seclusion and a strong sense of community. The home features a bright, open-concept layout, designed to optimize both natural light and functionality. The gourmet kitchen will be a chef’s dream with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a large center island, perfect for entertaining. The adjoining great room, featuring a cozy fireplace, flows seamlessly into a dining area with views of the expansive backyard. The main level also includes a versatile home office or den, and a guest bedroom with access to a full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a spa-like en-suite bath, a spacious walk-in closet, and beautiful views of the property. Three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a large bonus room provide ample space for family and guests. The home’s 3-car garage ensures plenty of storage and convenience, while the sprawling backyard offers limitless potential for outdoor living and entertaining. Surrounded by nature yet just minutes from the amenities of Orono, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds. Don't miss the chance to customize this exceptional home and make it your own.
Wonderful end unit near all amenities in the area. You will love the spacious living room with gas fireplace leading to your maintenance free deck, kitchen with all appliances, and separate dining area with access to the maintenance free front porch. The upper levels features a wonderful primary bedroom with a walk in closet and private bathroom featuring double sinks, tub, and shower. There is also a great finished basement for a potential media room.
DISCOVER this light/bright End unit townhome on a quiet dead-end street that sits in the Heart of the Lake Minnetonka area. Close to trail, parks, shopping, dining and everything else the lake area has to offer. Property is in excellent condition with many updates and features wood floors, stainless appliances, heated garage and 3 decks – 2 with southern exposure. Both bedrooms have their own baths plus walk-in closets – convenience of a 2nd floor laundry too. Sits with a tranquil setting that is tucked among the hardwoods offering more privacy than most. MLS supplements have Association documents and additional information. See it soon…you will be glad you did! (See Agent remarks on MLS for more information regarding open enrollment for school system)
This jewel of a home epitomizes the “not so big house” architecturally designed by Mulfinger and Susanka with additional work completed by Martha Yonkers. Prime close in Orono location set on 2.27ac. privately tucked in the woods surrounded by Wolsfeld Woods a protected 220 ac. nature preserve with endless walking trails. All living on the main floor is open and spacious with walls of windows to look out at nature with skylights and higher ceilings to let in the natural light. For any nature lover, and those that appreciate architectural integrity with low maintenance, this is your home.
This exquisite home offers beautiful, welcoming spaces and is surrounded by mature trees on expansive lots within a private circle. Originally a Steiner & Koppelman Parade Home, it showcases meticulous craftsmanship and fine millwork. The custom-designed primary suite adds a touch of luxury, while the finished lower level provides additional living space. Recent updates include modernized bathrooms, newer mechanical systems, and appliances. A well-appointed mudroom with a second laundry area adds convenience. Although conveniently close to highways, the home retains a serene, tucked-away feel. Enjoy easy access to the Luce Line and Dakota Trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, and reach downtown Wayzata with a short bike ride. Located within the highly regarded Orono School District, and just 15 minutes from downtown Minneapolis.
Welcome to your private Orono oasis! This rare find provides easy access to Hwy 12 & minutes from the vibrant heart of Wayzata! Explore charming boutiques, fine dining, and stunning Lake Minnetonka, all within easy reach of your peaceful country retreat. This beautiful home is set on an expansive 11-acre estate, offering a rare combination of tranquility, style, and convenience. This home is designed to accommodate both relaxation and stylish entertaining. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, each generously sized w/ bath, including a primary suite with a spa-like bathroom for ultimate relaxation. Discover modern farm style and inviting interior were high-end finishes and thoughtful design merge seamlessly. The open concept living areas feature elegant flooring, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and a kitchen that is sure to impress. Included is an impressive 6-car tandem garage, offering ample space for vehicles, UTVs, equipment, or extra storage. Outside, the property offers endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. The expansive grounds provide a serene setting for recreation or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. Whether you're hosting gatherings or exploring your private acreage, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and space. Additional space is available in the basement, ready to be finished according to your personal taste and needs. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise with modern updates and unbeatable location. Schedule your private showing today and make this dream home yours!
**Luxurious One-Level Living in Orono** Discover 3237 Shadywood Circle, a custom-built Charles Cudd villa in a private cul-de-sac. This elegant 3-bed, 3-bath home features over 3000 sq ft of exquisite living space with a 2-car attached garage. Enjoy breathtaking wooded and wetland views from your gourmet kitchen, a main-floor office/den, and spacious great room with fireplace. Relax from the comfort of the versatile 4-season porch. Enjoy the luxurious primary suite with stunning views and a large closet complete the perfect living experience. Walk to Lunds & Byerlys and nearby restaurants. Embrace luxury and convenience in this exclusive Orono home!
Discover luxury living within sought after Graham Hill Preserve, an enclave of 14 executive residences – the epitome of Orono estate living. Exquisite Stonewood custom-built home nestled on a private 2.35-acre lot. Enjoy resort-like amenities including a saltwater pool with fountain, pergola with firepit, hot tub, and a sunken covered patio with a Napa Valley inspired bocce court. The interior boasts impeccable design – from the layout to selections – the attention to detail is second to none. The bright and airy kitchen allows for seamless indoor-outdoor connection to the veranda with phantom screens. The luxurious primary suite features a private sitting room and balcony with tree top views. The lower level impresses with a bar, billiards, media space, and a sport court with 18-foot ceilings. Backing up to 4.5 acres of association owned land with access to shared tennis courts / two pickleball courts, firepit, gazebo and a nature trail that connects to the Luce Line Trail.
This stunning home was a standout in the 2023 ARTISAN Home Tour. Completed New Construction. Exceptional opportunity in Orono. This lovely homesite is just over 2 acres, surrounded by trees and nature. The gorgeous setting in collaboration with a stunning custom home built by award winning builder Custom One Homes is sure to check all of the boxes! Custom One is known for creating timeless homes with luxurious design elements, functionality & extraordinary craftsmanship delivered with the utmost of integrity. Welcome to your new home!
A perfect location in Orono, close to the city of Long Lake and Orono schools. A Cape Cod style home located on private two acre wooded lot, with a main level primary bedroom & remodeled bathroom. Main level formal living and dining room. Kitchen opens to a vaulted family room addition. Lower level has lots of room for entertaining, with a bedroom/office and updated bathroom. New leaf filter gutters in 2023. Located in the high demand Orono school district!
Gorgeous home tucked away on a quiet 2.4 acre setting on a non-through street in close-in Orono! Enjoy light and bright spaces, great room with beautiful vaulted ceiling details, spacious gourmet kitchen and hearth room with French doors that open to the private backyard! The upper-level features four bedrooms including the large Owner’s suite with two walk-in closets and spa-like bath with heated floor! Additional features include a bonus room/office, main-level laundry, formal and informal dining spaces, and four car garage. Lower level awaiting your personal touch! Private location that backs up to Spring Hill Golf Course. Highly sought-after Orono School District.
Experience stunning south-facing views of Lake Minnetonka from this charming and stylishly updated 1915 lake cottage, nestled in a delightful Orono neighborhood. Situated on a spacious lot, this property offers the flexibility to expand or build your dream home in the future. Embrace the relaxed lake lifestyle, all within the Westonka School District. This property also presents an excellent rental investment opportunity.
This home offers approximately 3,500 square feet of living space and sits on a 3.39-acre private, wooded lot. The home includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms, providing space and privacy for all. The open floor plan allows for seamless flow between living areas, enabling versatile usage and comfortable living. The wooded lot offers a tranquil, natural setting, creating a peaceful atmosphere for the next owners. The large decks provide opportunities for outdoor enjoyment with beautiful views. The presence of a large pond adds to the natural charm and beauty of the surroundings, creating a serene and picturesque environment. While the home may require some updating, it presents an opportunity for the next owner to put their personal touch on the property.
Incredible custom-built home on one of the finest sites in Orono’s high-demand estate neighborhood, Graham Hill Preserve. Thoughtfully designed floor plan with beautiful prairie-style architectural details, including floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the home, showcasing the stunning natural retreat-like setting with panoramic treetop views. The main level features an owner’s suite with a see-through fireplace and spa-like bath, a stunning chef’s kitchen, a vaulted living room with beautiful built-ins and a stone fireplace, a sunroom with a see-through stone fireplace and wood-paneled vaulted ceiling, a formal dining room with a built-in buffet, and an office/den with a wall of built-ins. The walkout lower level highlights a media room, billiards/game room, full bar, impressive 1,900-bottle wine cellar, three bedrooms, a spacious room under the garage for exercise or recreation, a custom-built cedar closet, and a pool mudroom with a half bath and laundry. Upper-level flex room/bedroom with a ¾ bath. The private 2.39-acre property offers outstanding outdoor entertainment spaces for all to enjoy. The fenced-in backyard includes a pool, cabana with Wolf grill, expansive patio, sunshade, fire pit, deck overlooking the pool, and covered grill deck. Recently completed guest house with similar finishes and quality as the primary residence. Six heated garage stalls with dog wash and phantom screens. Elevator. Savant system. Neighborhood amenities include a tennis/pickleball/basketball court, ice rink, warming house/gazebo, fire pit, walking paths, and access to the Luce Line Trail. Award-winning Orono schools. Guest house and storage/exercise/recreation room under garage are not included in finished square footage or bedroom/bathroom count.
Experience the ultimate luxury lake life in this stunning Crystal Bay home with panoramic views of the water, indoor/outdoor entertaining space and high end finishes throughout. This property welcomes an active lifestyle with lake activities in your front yard, a bike trail out the back door, indoor sports simulator and all within close proximity to local shopping and restaurants. The home is truly a unique find- brand new designer influenced build, nestled within a quaint quiet neighborhood. No need to wait, construction is complete, so you can start making memories now! Clean and clear Crystal Bay water, a dock slip that can accommodate a 40' boat and all your toys, make this the perfect place to call home. This home is priced for a no-hassle sale!
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautiful Orono Crossings townhome. The open concept is functional with a modern flair, with 9' vaulted ceilings and oversized windows that fill the living space with abundant natural light. The kitchen features a large center island, stainless steel appliances, stylish cabinets, gas range, and a generously-sized pantry. The primary suite includes a sizeable walk-in closet and separate tub and shower for spa-like relaxation. This home also features two bedrooms, one full bath and a sizeable laundry room on the second level. Walk up to the 3rd floor for a huge bonus room. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, and freeway access. This home is close to everything you need, while still offering low-maintenance living and quiet suburban tranquility. Welcome home!
Stunning executive home set on a private 1.5 acre lot in Orono. This 5-bedroom home features upgrades like 10 foot ceilings on the main floor, 9 foot ceilings in the upper level and a full, finished, walkout lower level. Open main floor flows from the gourmet kitchen with double ovens, gas cooktop and gleaming granite counters covering the huge island right through to the dining area and great room both with a wall of windows that overlook the private fenced yard. The primary suite features a private bath with double vanity, huge walk-in shower and enormous L-shaped walk-in closet. The 2nd bedroom up includes an en suite bath and bedrooms 3 & 4 share a Jack & Jill bath. The lower level incudes a large family room, the 5th bedroom and an incredible exercise room. The 4 car garage includes a tandem 3rd stall. Seller is willing to discuss concessions that the buyer may request.
Landmark Lake Minnetonka estate overlooking 350’ of southwest facing shoreline at the end of sought-after Bohns Point! This 2.88 acre property is the perfect combination of privacy and unparalleled lakeshore, complete with guest cottage. Enjoy timeless East Coast influenced architecture, unmatched details and walls of window showcasing panoramic water views! Impeccably maintained, this home was designed for entertaining with French doors opening to the backyard patios, creating the ideal blend of indoor and outdoor living. The upper-level features the spacious primary suite with two bathrooms and walk-in closets; junior suite; two guest bedrooms; laundry room and large office with gorgeous custom wood-surround and long water views. The walk-out lower level offers a family room, game area, exercise room, changing room & expansive storage area. 3-car attached heated garage; 2-car detached heated garage. Show your most discerning buyers!
Welcome to 4085 Oak St, a beautiful 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a desirable area in the Wayzata school district. This home is in the heart of Orono, close to the lake. Location is an understatement with this property. This home features wood flooring, a kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace. Built-ins add charm and storage throughout. Enjoy a private, wooded backyard from the back porch on a spacious .67 acre lot. With a two-car garage and a prime location close to amenities and top schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Schedule your tour today!
Beautifully sited on 3.9 acres of sweeping lawns & towering hardwoods, this enchanting all brick Orono estate was originally built for a family member of the Theodore Hamm Brewing Company. The construction quality is quite simply in a league of its own - perfectly complemented by the extensive updating by the current owners. Interior spaces are grand but warm, impressive yet relaxed. The exquisite & timeless design effortlessly blends the charm & character of years past with the modern amenities of today. Aesthetics include incredible millwork, beautiful solid core doors, timeless stone, & fabulous hardwood flooring. Living areas blend effortlessly within the home & to the outdoors. Private spaces include five upper level bedroom suites with a sixth suite on the main level. The breathtaking grounds include a long winding drive, rolling hills, lush green grass, picturesque creek, & newly refurbished saltwater pool. Close in Orono locale just minutes to Wayzata & the Orono school campus.
Introducing this exquisite Lake Minnetonka new construction residence with an impressive 121’ of sandy shoreline & awe-inspiring panoramic southwesterly views. This custom floor plan offers breathtaking vistas from virtually every corner & high levels of architectural details throughout. Boasting an opulent main-floor owner's suite with a luxurious spa bath, a fully-equipped chef's kitchen with working pantry, a sun-drenched sunroom with full bar connected to outdoor patios & a wellness center to rejuvenate your senses. Additionally, indulge in leisure activities with a golf/sports simulator room, an entertainment hub in the media room, a convenient nanny's apartment and a capacious four-car garage. There is also an option for swimming pool with plans ready and over 1100 sq ft of lower level unfinished space for storage or future finished space. The architectural vision was masterfully crafted by renowned Alexander Design Group, while the esteemed NIH Homes handled the meticulous construction process.
TO BE BUILT: Plan shown is one example of what could be built on this lot. Exceptional opportunity to build the house of your dreams nestled on a beautiful private homesite. Although photos and plans are included on MLS, the buyer can build to suit. Custom One Homes will design & build to your specifications. This lovely homesite is 1.72 acre with lakeviews of Lake Minnetonka and surrounded by trees and nature. The gorgeous setting in collaboration with a stunning custom home is sure to check all of the boxes! Custom One Homes is known for creating timeless homes with luxurious design elements, functionality & extraordinary crafstmanship delivered with the utmost of integrity. We'd love to help you get started designing your new home! Just under 3 miles to downtown Wayzata where you'll enjoy charming shops, great dining options, boardwalk and more! Welcome to your new home! Current structure on property to be removed.
Mature trees canopy the drive that welcomes you to this expansive rambler with stunning curb appeal. Beautifully updated with an extensive remodel & addition in 2006, this home is set on a private, picturesque 2.5-acre homesite. The neighborhood offers an up-north, tranquil feel yet is located only a block from the Luce Line Trail and five minutes from a variety of shops, restaurants and Lake Minnetonka in downtown Wayzata. A truly unique setting in a convenient location. The home has been impeccably maintained & features both formal & informal gathering/entertaining areas, an impressive primary suite and 3 additional bedrooms on the main level, as well as a fantastic, open lower level to suit your every desire. It showcases high-end craftsmanship, materials and finishes throughout. First availability in over 20 years Don’t miss out on this prime real estate opportunity. Wayzata schools.
The median home value in Orono, MN is $1,497,500. 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 Orono, MN is $1,497,500. Approximately 84.6% of Orono homes are owned, compared to 4.55% rented, while 10.85% are vacant. Orono 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 Orono real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Orono, Minnesota has a population of 8,252. Orono is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 42.27% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.3%.
The median household income in Orono, Minnesota is $159,816. 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 Orono is 45.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 31.7 inches per year, with 50.6 inches of snow per year.