Located within easy walking distance of downtown Wayzata, on historic Benton Ave., this beautiful home was thoughtfully designed and built to maximize light and space on the corner homesite. Featuring a main floor primary bedroom and hardwood floors throughout the main level, and attention to fine finishes and details, the home feels open yet cozy, sophisticated yet relaxed.
The gourmet kitchen features chef-grade gas appliances, granite counters, tile backsplash,
center island and pantry. A main-level mudroom offers space to drop coats and boots.
The main-level primary bedroom suite with vaulted ceilings, showcases a private bathroom with separate tub and shower, and walk-in closet. Rounding out the main floor are the laundry,
and family room with a gas fireplace and built-in cabinetry.
A grand main-floor deck offers a beautiful place to enjoy the sunshine.
Upstairs is a large open family/flex room offering space to relax and entertain. Two of the upstairs bedrooms feature a shared jack-and-jill bath, while a third upstairs bedroom has an adjacent hallway bath. The finished walk-out lower level is focused on a generous family/living space with tons of natural light. It gives way to a fenced yard with a delightful patio and eastern views.
Lower level storage is found in the 12x18 “garage” space, with an exterior door providing easy access for lawn and snow equipment as well as bikes and toys. An additional unfinished room offers potential for a workshop or gym, or to finish an additional living space. All dimensions and measurements are estimated - Buyer to verify.

Handsome red brick expansion bungalow with 1 bedroom on main, 2 bedrooms on upper level, including primary bedroom; well maintained, with hardwood floors, natural woodwork & crown moldings. Main level features living room with wood burning fireplace, Dining room with glass front corner china cabinets, kitchen with maple cabinets & stainless steel appliances including gas range, oven, refrigerator and dishwasher; full bath on main level. Additional amenities include lower level family room with gas fireplace, laundry and laundry chute, newer A/C mini-splits, rear terrace, garage with EV charger & newer door. New roof as of June 2026.

Custom-built cottage in the heart of Excelsior Village! Exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces open up to a private backyard, creating an incredible main-level living experience. High-end finishes throughout all three levels & reclaimed barnwood accents compliment each other perfectly and create an exceptional main-level primary suite. This layout allows for the convenience of single-level living and includes a private outdoor retreat. The architecture upstairs shines & features three additional bedrooms & two more bathrooms. The largest of the three bedrooms is currently used as a workout room & also offers the flexibility to become ann upper level primary suite. The thoughtfully designed lower level is equally impressive, offering abundant natural light as well as a sauna rough-in within the fifth bedroom guest suite. A heated garage, ample storage, & quality craftsmanship at every turn complete this exceptional home. Located just steps from downtown Excelsior, Lake Minnetonka, trails, shops & restaurants; this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.

Welcome to 1929 James Ave S, an elegant 5-bedroom, 4-bath Victorian that beautifully blends rich historic character with thoughtful modern updates. From the inviting open front porch overlooking the lovely front yard to the gracious, sun-filled entry with its grand oak staircase, this home makes a memorable first impression. Main level offers a bright, open flow with larger, newer windows that fill the space with natural light. Living room has wood burning fireplace. Spacious dining room has original built-in buffet, classic wainscoting, and beamed ceilings. Large bay windows provide generous natural light, enhancing the room’s warmth and character. The spacious kitchen opens to a comfortable family room with large windows and great connectivity to the backyard perfect for everyday living and entertaining.
Second level has four bedrooms and a full bath. Third level is dedicated to an exceptional primary suite, complete with an office/sitting area, sleeping area, and bath. This space is currently used as a 2nd family room.
New Finnleo (traditional Finnish wet/dry with stones for steam) sauna, shower, exercise space, laundry and tons of storage in lower level.
Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large deck extending directly from the family room and kitchen, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Extensive landscaping provides extra privacy in the fenced backyard.
New roof. Tesla Charger. New Garage doors. Amazing location. Steps to Lake of the Isles, Kenwood Park, biking and walking trails, shopping, and more! Easy access to downtown, freeways, and airport. Historic charm, modern comforts, and an unbeatable location—this is a home you won't want to miss.

Perfectly nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and set atop an elevated 0.49-acre lot, this extraordinary former Parade of Homes residence offers the ideal blend of luxury and tranquility. Towering mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds create a private oasis, delivering a warm, welcoming setting that feels worlds away while remaining close to everything.
Boasting over 4,000 sqft, this exceptional residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and an outstanding floor plan designed for both everyday living & grand-scale entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the home's striking curb appeal, custom paver driveway, illuminated entry columns, & inviting atmosphere create an unforgettable first impression. The main level showcases soaring ceilings, exotic hardwood flooring, walls of windows, & an abundance of natural light that seamlessly brings the outdoors in. The beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring premium appliances, quarter-sawn cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, extensive custom storage, pull-out pantry drawers, a hidden coffee station, under-cabinet lighting, an oversized island with concealed outlets, & thoughtful design details throughout. The adjoining great room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a highly functional office & command center featuring built-in granite workspaces, extensive cabinetry, locker storage, file drawers, & large windows that flood the space with natural light. A pocket door allows the area to be closed off when desired, keeping everyday life organized & out of sight.
Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a luxurious owner's suite featuring in-floor heating. The finished walkout lower level provides the perfect space for recreation and relaxation, complete with a dedicated movie & television area, an additional bedroom & bathroom, & expansive open space for games, hobbies, & entertaining guests.
The outdoor living spaces are truly breathtaking. The massive 1,600-square-foot maintenance-free deck was designed as a seamless extension of the home's living area, offering multiple gathering spaces, a built-in fire table, concealed storage drawers, & incredible privacy with virtually no neighboring homes in view. A cozy backyard firepit area creates yet another destination for relaxing evenings beneath the trees. Whether hosting large gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening with family, the outdoor spaces were thoughtfully designed for year-round enjoyment.
Unique architectural and design features include a floating cherry-and-steel staircase, elevated great room ceilings, custom powder-coated steel accents, designer lighting, in-floor closed-loop heating, Lutron smart lighting, mature landscape lighting, extensive built-in storage, & exceptional craftsmanship throughout. This home was made for entertaining, comfortably hosting gatherings of more than 100 guests while still offering intimate spaces for quiet family evenings. Minimal traffic of the cul-de-sac, while homeowners appreciate the engaged community, wonderful neighbors, and highly sought-after Eden Prairie Schools. Over $1,000,000 in improvements have been invested since ownership began, including a complete main-floor remodel showcased by the R41 Remodelers Showcase in 2011, new hardwood floors, a custom floating staircase, fireplace renovation, extensive landscaping, paver driveway & courtyard, maintenance-free deck, wood garage doors, roof replacement, & countless additional upgrades throughout the property. This extraordinary property offers a lifestyle that is simply unmatched.
Rarely does a home combine this level of craftsmanship, privacy, outdoor living, location, and thoughtful design. This is luxury living at its finest!

Welcome home to this 5 bedroom 4 bath home that features an open-concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings, Marvin windows, hardwood and tile flooring throughout the main level, with abundant natural light, Furnace replaced in 2025 and water softener in 2024.
The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering, complete with a large butcher block island, custom birch cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite includes a jetted soaking tub, separate walk-in tiled shower, and generous walk-in closet. Convenient main-level laundry adds everyday functionality.
Step outside from the dining area to a concrete patio overlooking a beautifully maintained yard with mature trees, a creek and wooded trails ideal for walking or ATV riding. Outdoor amenities include professional landscaping, a firepit, storage shed, and chicken coop.
Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and business owners will appreciate the attached heated garage and the impressive 30x40 heated and insulated outbuilding featuring water service and a floor drain.
Situated on 5 private acres with an asphalt driveway and ample storage throughout, this property offers exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently located with easy access to the Twin Cities and countless recreational opportunities. Located within the highly regarded Hanover Elementary School district, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort, room to roam, and memorable evenings around the bonfire under the stars.

Welcome home to 5100 W 40th in the Minikahda Vista neighborhood. This home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and nearly 2,000 finished square feet! Only available due to relocation, this beautifully updated home blends timeless character with modern finishes throughout. Step into the inviting foyer that opens to bright, spacious living areas featuring coved ceilings, arched doorways, and a stunning updated fireplace in the living room. The dining room flows seamlessly into the enameled white kitchen complete with all new stainless steel appliances. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the upper level features an expansive primary suite with a private bathroom, walk-in closet, and adjacent office/sitting room filled with natural light.
The finished lower level includes a large family room with a wood-burning fireplace, new egress window, laundry area, workshop space, and abundant storage. Situated on an incredible double-deep lot with a spacious backyard, this home has seen extensive updates including a newer furnace, A/C, water heater, water softener, updated electrical, plumbing, lighting, appliances, flooring, carpet, lower-level windows, fresh landscaping, interior and exterior paint, doors, hardware, and exterior railings. Fantastic location close to parks, lakes, restaurants, shopping, and more! Book your showing today!

Welcome home to this spacious modified two-story walkout in the heart of Lino Lakes where the backyard becomes your personal sports complex. The outdoor sports court, complete with overhead lighting, is the kind of feature that makes neighbors ask if they can come over. Whether you're hosting a volleyball tournament or shooting hoops after dinner, this space is perfect.
Inside, the main floor offers both a living room and a great room with a gas fireplace, along with a large kitchen and dining space leading out to the deck. A main floor office with a closet easily converts to a fifth bedroom plus a ¾ bath and main floor laundry. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms including a private primary suite with a jetted tub, separate shower and walk-in closet.
The walkout lower level adds even more living space with a large recreation room, fourth bedroom, ¾ bath and generous storage. Walk right out to the court from here. Other features include a three car garage a newer concrete driveway, spacious deck and a creek leading out to a pond.
Located in the highly regarded Centennial School District with easy access to trails connecting to the Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Trail system, this home checks every box for the buyer who wants space, recreation and community all in one address.

Exceptional, fully updated Brooklyn Park home situated on a rare, oversized lot, offering the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living spaces, and move-in-ready convenience. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a brand-new center island with a granite countertop, and high-quality appliances—creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, you’ll find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer energy-efficient windows, and thoughtful upgrades designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy the ease of 10 custom programmable remote-operated blinds, a fully renovated bathroom, a brand-new water softener, and a newer central air conditioning system. The main-floor laundry room is equipped with commercial-grade Maytag appliances and offers the flexibility to be relocated to the basement if desired. A brand-new sliding glass door opens to the expansive backyard, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, recreation, or future entertaining spaces. Additional highlights include a dedicated garden shed, a bonus storage room in the garage, and abundant storage throughout. Meticulously maintained and extensively updated, this home offers true turnkey living. Simply move in and enjoy. Schedule your showing today!

** Professional photos coming June 10th. Move-in ready 5BR/3BA with an attached 2-car garage. The large foyer welcomes you home with plenty of room for coats, boots, bags, and all the gear that comes with Minnesota living. The main level features vaulted ceilings, a spacious living area, and an open-concept kitchen and dining room that's great for everyday life and entertaining alike. Three bedrooms on the main level include a primary suite. Head downstairs to the family room with fireplace — perfect for movie nights or just spreading out. The lower level also offers two additional bedrooms and a ¾ bath, ideal for guests or a dedicated home office. Out back, the walkout lot extends your living space with room to relax and entertain. And when you're ready to explore, Tamarack Nature Preserve is right across the street with miles of trails waiting.