$1,410,000
Excelsior, MN 55331
MLS# 6501872
Status: Closed
4 beds | 4 baths | 4276 sqft
Property Description
Embrace a world of possibilities at 156 Lake Street, where the charm of yesteryear meets endless potential on the shores of Lake Minnetonka across from Commons Park. This character-rich home features sun-drenched rooms, high ceilings and rich wood floors. Three large bedrooms, and a spacious third-floor loft is ideal for an office or extra living space. A sprawling porch with panoramic lake views is set behind a privacy hedge, ripe for living or reimagining into your dream home. This unique property presents a rare remodel or rebuild opportunity in the highly sought-after Excelsior area—perfect for crafting your lakefront oasis. Delight in community jewels like sandy beaches, kayaking, biking, shopping, gourmet dining, and vibrant local events steps from your front door. This is more than a home; it's a canvas for your future in a community that celebrates life by the lake. Don't miss the chance to be part of Excelsior living! Garage addition/remodel plans available per request.
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Contract Information
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
Status: Closed
Off Market Date: 2024-05-25
Contingency: None
Current Price: $1,410,000
Closed Date: 2024-06-13
Original List Price: 1500000
Sales Close Price: 1410000
ListPrice: 1500000
List Date: 2024-03-12
Office/Member Info
Association: MAAR
MLSID: RMLS
General Property Information
# Carport Spaces: 0
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 3
Other Parking Spaces: 2
Road Btwn WF & Home?: Yes
Waterfront Present: No
Year Built: 1870
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Lot Dimensions: 69 x 130
Acres: 0.2
Bath Three Quarters: 0
Bath Half: 1
Lake/Waterfront Name: Minnetonka
Bath Quarter: 0
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1291
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2985
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1291
Total Finished Sqft: 3185.00
Foundation Size: 1291
Style: (SF) Single Family
Garage Stalls: 0
Association Fee: 0
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Bedrooms: 4
Baths Total: 4
Bath Full: 3
Total SqFt: 4276
Location, Tax and Other Information
AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 003 AUDITOR'S SUBD. NO. 135 LOT 3 EXCEPT SELY 4.5 FT OF SWLY 40.5 FT OF NELY 73.5 FT THOF
Listing City: Excelsior
Map Page: 117
Municipality: Excelsior
Rental License?: No
School District: Minnetonka
School District Phone: 952-401-5000
DNR Lake ID#: 27013300
DNR Lake Classification: General Development
Lake Chain: N
Zip Plus 4: 1737
Property ID Number: 2711723440029
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Amount: 17778
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No
Directions & Remarks
Public Remarks: Embrace a world of possibilities at 156 Lake Street, where the charm of yesteryear meets endless potential on the shores of Lake Minnetonka across from Commons Park. This character-rich home features sun-drenched rooms, high ceilings and rich wood floors. Three large bedrooms, and a spacious third-floor loft is ideal for an office or extra living space. A sprawling porch with panoramic lake views is set behind a privacy hedge, ripe for living or reimagining into your dream home. This unique property presents a rare remodel or rebuild opportunity in the highly sought-after Excelsior area—perfect for crafting your lakefront oasis. Delight in community jewels like sandy beaches, kayaking, biking, shopping, gourmet dining, and vibrant local events steps from your front door. This is more than a home; it's a canvas for your future in a community that celebrates life by the lake. Don't miss the chance to be part of Excelsior living! Garage addition/remodel plans available per request.
Directions: Hwy 7 to 2nd street exit in Excelsior. Right at stop - follow to Lake street - home is on the left.
Accessible
None: 1
Acreage Information
Pasture Acres: 0
Tillable Acres: 0
Wooded Acres: 0
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Window Unit(s): 1
Amenities Unit
Cable: 1
Deck: 1
French Doors: 1
Hardwood Floors: 1
Kitchen Window: 1
Natural Woodwork: 1
Paneled Doors: 1
Panoramic View: 1
Porch: 1
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: 1
Satellite Dish: 1
Tile Floors: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
Freezer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Osmosis System: 1
Assessments
Assessment Balance: 0
Tax With Assessments: 17778
Basement
Brick/Mortar: 1
Concrete Block: 1
Egress Windows: 1
Full: 1
Partially Finished: 1
Stone: 1
Bath Description
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: 1
Upper Level Full Bath: 1
Full Primary: 1
Private Primary: 1
3/4 Basement: 1
Jetted Tub: 1
Separate Tub & Shower: 1
Walk-In Shower Stall: 1
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2985
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 200
Construction Materials
Brick: 1
Concrete: 1
Frame: 1
Stone: 1
Construction Status
Previously Owned: 1
Dining Room Description
Informal Dining Room: 1
Separate/Formal Dining Room: 1
Electric
Circuit Breakers: 1
Exterior
Cedar: 1
Shakes: 1
Wood: 1
Family Room Characteristics
Family Room: 1
Loft: 1
Main Level: 1
Fencing
None: 1
Financing Terms
Conventional: 1
Fireplace Characteristics
Gas Burning: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Foundation
Brick/Mortar: 1
Concrete Block: 1
Stone: 1
Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Wood Stove: 1
Insurance Fee
Insurance Fee: 0
Lake Details
Lake Acres: 14205
Lake Depth: 113
Lake/Waterfront
Lake View: 1
Laundry
Lower Level: 1
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lot Description
Public Transit (w/in 6 blks): 1
Tree Coverage - Light: 1
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: Yes
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 0
Uncovered/Open: 1
Patio, Porch and Deck Features
Covered: 1
Front Porch: 1
Wrap Around: 1
Pool Description
None: 1
Public Survey Info
Range#: 23
Section#: 27
Township#: 117
Road Frontage
City Street: 1
Curbs: 1
Paved Streets: 1
Sidewalks: 1
Storm Sewer: 1
Street Lights: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Roof
Age Over 8 Years: 1
Asphalt Shingles: 1
Pitched: 1
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected: 1
Special Search
3 BR on One Level: 1
Stories
More Than 2 Stories: 1
Water
City Water/Connected: 1
Waterfront View
Bay: 1
Lake: 1
Panoramic: 1
East: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 156
Street Name: Lake
Street Suffix: Street
Postal City: Excelsior
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55331
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Auditors Sub 135
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air; Window Unit(s)
Amenities Unit: Cable; Deck; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Satellite Dish; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Freezer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Osmosis System
Basement: Brick/Mortar; Concrete Block; Egress Windows; Full; Partially Finished; Stone
Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Jetted Tub; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall
Construction Materials: Brick; Concrete; Frame; Stone
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Exterior: Cedar; Shakes; Wood
Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Loft; Main Level
Fencing: None
Financing Terms: Conventional
Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning
Foundation: Brick/Mortar; Concrete Block; Stone
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air; Wood Stove
Laundry: Lower Level
Lot Description: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Light
Parking Characteristics: Uncovered/Open
Pool Description: None
Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets; Sidewalks; Storm Sewer; Street Lights
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles; Pitched
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Special Search: 3 BR on One Level
Stories: More Than 2 Stories
Water: City Water/Connected
Waterfront View: Bay; Lake; Panoramic; East
Room Information
| Room Name | Dimensions | Level |
| Fourth (4th) Bedroom | 24 x 18 | Third |
| Third (3rd) Bedroom | 13 x 12 | Upper |
| Porch | 30 x 8 | Main |
| Living Room | 17 x 14 | Main |
| Family Room | 15 x 11 | Main |
| Dining Room | 14 x 13 | Main |
| Informal Dining Room | 11 x 16 | Main |
| Kitchen | 10 x 14 | Main |
| Second (2nd) Bedroom | 13 x 11 | Upper |
| First (1st) Bedroom | 15 x 14 | Upper |
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: August - 08 - 2025
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