Set on a picturesque half-acre, this beautifully maintained 1964 split-entry offers a rare combination of privacy, thoughtful updates, and scenic surroundings - just a short walk from the charm of Excelsior. From the moment you arrive, the updated exterior immediately catches your eye and draws you up the steps to enjoy tranquil pond views from the front of the home and a peaceful creek backdrop from the rear deck, creating a truly special natural environment that changes with every season. The updated back deck provides the perfect vantage point for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, the home features three bedrooms on one level, including a primary suite with its own private half bath and walk-in closet, also includes a beautifully updated ¾ bath (2023) and a spacious kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with extensive counter space and a premium Viking gas cooktop. A formal dining room provides a place for everyone to gather, unwind and share your day.
The lower level has been thoughtfully remodeled to expand the home’s entertaining potential, highlighted by a custom bar, a full bathroom with jacuzzi tub, and abundant storage including a walk-in cedar closet and additional storage.
Major updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including:
* Renewal by Andersen windows (2016)
* Provia front door (2016)
* New roof and gutters (2021)
* Exterior paint (2023)
* Remodeled lower level with custom bar
* Resealed driveway
* Updated lighting throughout.
The property offers the convenience of city sewer while maintaining cost free well water, with significant upgrades including a new well pump and PVC piping (2025), reverse osmosis drinking water system, and water softener (2015).
Located just behind neighborhood favorites including Joey Nova’s Pizza, Hazelwood Food + Drink, Caribou Coffee and within easy reach of parks, trails, and the vibrant lakefront of Lake Minnetonka, this home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy nature, convenience, and small-town charm - all less than a mile from downtown Excelsior. A lovingly cared-for property in an exceptional setting - ready for its next chapter.
Listing courtesy of Nicoli Holm, Keller Williams Realty Integrity
