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2845 Little Orchard Way

Orono, MN 55391
  • $6,250,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 214 Days
  • ID#: 6697240
UPDATED: 22 min ago
$6,250,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 2.19
    ACRES
  • 6
    BATHS
  • 2
    1/2 BATHS
  • 11,529
    SQFT
  • $542
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
2001
County:

School Ratings & Info

School District:
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Description

Nestled along the serene, west-facing shores of Lake Minnetonka's Maxwell Bay, this exceptional estate offers unmatched privacy and breathtaking views. Set on 2.19 acres with over 300 feet of secluded shoreline, the property overlooks the 70-acre Noerenberg Gardens-ensuring unspoiled, wooded vistas across the bay. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive walls of glass frame tranquil water views from nearly every room. The open-concept main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a spacious great room and a gourmet kitchen that flows into a sun-drenched family room. Recent improvements include beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new carpet and fresh paint throughout, updated bathrooms and 3 brand new furnaces. The main floor primary suite is a private retreat, complete with its own lakeside deck, an expansive walk-in closet, and a luxurious newly remodeled Carrara marble ensuite bath with a steam shower and soaking tub. Perfect for year-round entertaining, the four-season porch offers heated floors, a fireplace, wine fridge, and indoor grill. The walk-out lower level includes a full bar, two ensuite guest bedrooms, a game room, home theater, office, and an additional heated 2-car garage with expansive storage. Spacious guest or nanny quarters offers great separation from the rest of the home. Ideally locatedjust 4 minutes to award-winning Orono Schools and 6 minutes to downtown Wayzatathis extraordinary home is a rare opportunity for refined lakeside living.

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2845 Little Orchard Way Orono, MN 55391

  • Price: $6,250,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 214 Days
  • Updated: 22 min ago
  • ID#: 6697240
5
Beds
6
Baths
2
½ Baths
2.19
Acres
11,529
SQFT
$542
$/SQFT
2001
Built
Neighborhood:
Little Orchard
County:
Hennepin
School District:
278 - Orono
Property Description
Nestled along the serene, west-facing shores of Lake Minnetonka's Maxwell Bay, this exceptional estate offers unmatched privacy and breathtaking views. Set on 2.19 acres with over 300 feet of secluded shoreline, the property overlooks the 70-acre Noerenberg Gardens-ensuring unspoiled, wooded vistas across the bay. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive walls of glass frame tranquil water views from nearly every room. The open-concept main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a spacious great room and a gourmet kitchen that flows into a sun-drenched family room. Recent improvements include beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new carpet and fresh paint throughout, updated bathrooms and 3 brand new furnaces. The main floor primary suite is a private retreat, complete with its own lakeside deck, an expansive walk-in closet, and a luxurious newly remodeled Carrara marble ensuite bath with a steam shower and soaking tub. Perfect for year-round entertaining, the four-season porch offers heated floors, a fireplace, wine fridge, and indoor grill. The walk-out lower level includes a full bar, two ensuite guest bedrooms, a game room, home theater, office, and an additional heated 2-car garage with expansive storage. Spacious guest or nanny quarters offers great separation from the rest of the home. Ideally locatedjust 4 minutes to award-winning Orono Schools and 6 minutes to downtown Wayzatathis extraordinary home is a rare opportunity for refined lakeside living.
Exterior Features

Construction Materials Brick/StoneShake Siding Fencing None Foundation Area 5092 Foundation Dimensions 0 Garage Dimensions 42x59 30x55 Garage Square Feet 4144 Lake Bottom ReedsSandWeeds Lake Depth 113 Levels One and One Half Lot Features Accessible ShorelineIrregular LotMany Trees Lot Size Dimensions Irregular Parking Features Attached GarageDriveway - Other SurfaceGuest ParkingHeated GarageMultiple GaragesStorageTuckunder Garage Parking Open 2 Road Frontage Type City StreetCurbsNo Outlet/Dead EndPaved Streets Roof Age Over 8 YearsWood View LakeSouthWest Waterfront Features DockLake Front Waterfront Feet 303 Waterfront Slope Gradual Waterfront YN Yes

Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area 6437 Amenities Unit BalconyCeiling Fan(s)DockExercise RoomHardwood FloorsHot TubKitchen Center IslandKitchen WindowPrimary Bedroom Walk-In ClosetMain Floor Primary BedroomNatural WoodworkPatioPanoramic ViewSecurity SystemIn-Ground SprinklerSun RoomVaulted Ceiling(s)Washer/Dryer HookupWet BarWalk-In Closet Appliances Air-To-Air ExchangerCentral VacuumChandelierCooktopDishwasherDisposalDouble OvenDryerExhaust FanWater Osmosis SystemIndoor GrillMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWall OvenWasherWine Cooler Basement Daylight/Lookout WindowsFinishedFullWalkout Bath Desc 1/2 Basement3/4 BasementBathroom EnsuiteFull PrimaryPrivate PrimaryMain Floor 1/2 BathMain Floor 3/4 BathSteam ShowerUpper Level Full Bath Bathrooms One Quarter 0 Below Grade Finished Area 5092 Cooling Central Air Dining Room Description Breakfast AreaEat In KitchenKitchen/Dining Room Fireplace Features GasLiving RoomOther Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 2 Heating BoilerForced AirRadiant FloorRadiant Room Type FoyerLiving RoomDining RoomKitchenInformal Dining RoomFamily RoomFour Season PorchBedroom 1Primary BathroomWalk In ClosetLaundryRecreation RoomBar/Wet Bar RoomBedroom 2BathroomBedroom 3OfficeGame RoomMedia RoomExercise RoomBedroom 4Bonus Room Rooms Foyer (Main Level 14.8x9.7) Living Room (Main Level 22.7x20.10) Dining Room (Main Level 20.2x18) Kitchen (Main Level 23.2x18.8) Informal Dining Room (Main Level 15.6x12.3) Family Room (Main Level 25.9x23.9) Four Season Porch (Main Level 29.4x18.11) Bedroom 1 (Main Level 20.4x22.10) Primary Bathroom (Main Level 12.1x26.3) Walk In Closet (Main Level 13.3x15.11) Laundry (Main Level 9.11x12.7) Recreation Room (Lower Level 32.5x20.11) Bar/Wet Bar Room (Lower Level 12.11x10.4) Special Search All Living Facilities on One LevelDivided Bdr Flr PlanMain Floor PrimaryMain Floor LaundryPrimary Bdr Suite

Property Features

Accessibility Features None Additional Parcels YN No Assessment Pending No Association Fee 0 Association YN No Contingency None Electric Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service Foreclosure Status No Fractional Ownership YN No Fuel Natural Gas Internet Options Cable Lake Acres 14205 Lake Chain No Land Lease YN No Lender Owned No Manufactured Home No New Construction YN No Postal City Wayzata Potential Short Sale No Power Company Name Xcel Energy Present Use Yearly Property Attached YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Rental License YN No Road Between Waterfront And Home YN No Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road Second Unit Existing In-Law w/Bath Sewer City Sewer/Connected Tax Annual Amount 66937 Tax With Assessments 66937.0000 Tax Year 2025 Water Body Name Minnetonka Water Source Well Waterfront Elevation 10-15 Zoning Description Residential-Single Family

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