$3,150,000
2828 Benton Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55416
MLS# 6786856
Status: Closed
5 beds  |  5 baths  |  7450 sqft


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Welcome to Maranta Located at 2828 Benton Blvd Nestled on the Kenilworth Channel between Lake of the Isles and Cedar Lake Only 7 lots have direct backyard access to the Kenilworth Channel Gorgeous backyard curated by Garden Expressions Landscape Direct path access to the channel from the backyard for paddle boarding or kayaking Photo 7 Built in 2020 with custom builder Whitten Associates Two stall heated garage equipped with vaulted ceilings, EV charger, and a dog wash station Photo 10 Photo 11 Photo 12 Photo 13 Inside you will be greeted by the custom staircase railings and gorgeous walnut floors Custom millwork throughout the home is unmatched Inside to the right is the formal living room Italian Marble Wood Burning Fireplace Photo 18 Photo 19 Photo 20 Large formal dining room to the right of the front door Photo 22 Great flowing layout from kitchen to the living room with vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace Sleek, low profile Jenn-Air appliances throughout Large kitchen island with rare muted quartz countertops Custom cabinetry with luxurious hardware pulls The little details like these gold cuffs are what make Maranta stand out from other custom new builds Custom and local copper hood vent Farmhouse sink Informal living room off the kitchen with a stone gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings Photo 31 Custom and lit built-in cabinets framing the fireplace Easy outdoor access through the California folding doors to the expansive trex deck Custom banquette booth dining just off the kitchen Photo 35 Just off the banquette booth through french doors is a formal office with a large arched window and custom shutters The office features a beautiful marble gas fireplace The formal office leads into the main floor owners suite or back around to the formal living room French doors lead to the rare main floor primary suite Primary bedroom with vaulted ceiling, a large arch window with custom shutters, and a stone gas fireplace Custom built-ins and storage bench frame the massive arched window Custom high end shutters throughout Direct access to the backyard's maintenance free deck Photo 44 Private primary suite hallway Primary suite laundry and dedicated vanity space Primary Suite walk-in closet with natural light from the window Photo 48 Primary ensuite Glass door leading to the expansive wet room Fully tiled room for dual shower and soaking tub Photo 52 Photo 53 French doors from formal office to formal living room Main floor half bath between the office and formal living room Custom firstdibs vanity with lit marble sink Custom railing emblems can be swapped for different seasons Upper Junior Suite Upper Junior En Suite Photo 60 Photo 61 Upper level 2nd bedroom Upstairs bathroom with an additional washer & dryer in the closet Upper level 3rd bedroom Upper level 3rd bedroom closets - a clone to the upper level 2nd bedroom closet Down to the high ceiling basement you will be greeted by this gorgeous custom built bar Basment living room with custom bar and projector Massive walk out basement living room Walkout basement leads to built in gas firepit and water feature Rare whole marble slab backsplash Photo 71 Lower level guest bedroom Lower level bathroom Lower level flex gym room with infrared sauna Lower level flex room with top of the line swim spa Humidity controlled room equipped with indoor spigot and drain - this room can be used as separate living room or flex space Entrance into the swim spa and sauna retreat Photo 78 Custom gardens, landscaping, and water feature are just a few perks of this backyard Large deck with trex decking Photo 81 Photo 82 Photo 83 Off of the walkout basement is the built in gas firepit Rare lot size, fully fenced in. Equipped with a stall for kayaks and paddle boards and a direct path to the channel Photo 86 Kenilworth Lagoon Channel Photo 88 Photo 89 Photo 90 Photo 91

Property Description
One of only seven homes with private waterfront access to the Kenilworth Channel, this rare offering blends exceptional design, privacy, and scale in one of Minneapolis’ most coveted locations. Built from the ground up in 2019 with locally sourced artisans, architects, and builders, this custom residence features over 6,000 finished square feet with a sprawling main floor, soaring ceilings, walnut floors, hand-crafted woodwork, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The expansive main floor layout & outdoor living spaces are unrivaled nearly anywhere, but especially in the city limits. The kitchen is anchored by rarely found muted quartz counters, a forged metal range hood, Jenn-Air professional appliances, and a full butler’s pantry. The owner’s suite is over 1700 square feet of private retreat with vaulted ceilings, an incredibly expansive bathroom, and a vanity/dressing room with custom storage. Thoughtful amenities include a finished/heated garage with dog wash, infrared sauna, climate-controlled swim spa, wellness studio, media room, and a full bar. Outside, enjoy 110’ of private shoreline, Trex decking, limestone hardscaping, curated gardens, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Details
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Contract Information
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
Status: Closed
Off Market Date: 2026-03-19
Contingency: None
Current Price: $3,150,000
Closed Date: 2026-05-04
Original List Price: 3495000
Sales Close Price: 3150000
ListPrice: 3375000
List Date: 2025-09-12
Office/Member Info
Association: MAAR
General Property Information
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 4
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 110
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 2020
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Lot Dimensions: 75X273X150X238
Acres: 0.64
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Bath Half: 1
Lake/Waterfront Name: Lake of the Isles
Bath Quarter: 0
Main Floor Total SqFt: 3190
Above Grd Total SqFt: 4260
Below Grd Total SqFt: 3190
Total SqFt: 7450
Total Finished Sqft: 6456.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Foundation Size: 3190
Style: (SF) Single Family
Garage Stalls: 2
Power Company: Xcel Energy
Association Fee: 0
Assessment Pending: No
Bedrooms: 5
Baths Total: 5
Bath Full: 2
Location, Tax and Other Information
AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 004 BLOCK 001 WALTON HILLS 2ND ADDN TO MPLS
Listing City: Minneapolis
Map Page: 106
Municipality: Minneapolis
School District: Minneapolis
School District Phone: 612-668-0000
DNR Lake ID#: 27004000
DNR Lake Classification: Recreational Development
Zip Plus 4: 4327
Property ID Number: 3202924420063
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 41112
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No
Directions & Remarks
Public Remarks: One of only seven homes with private waterfront access to the Kenilworth Channel, this rare offering blends exceptional design, privacy, and scale in one of Minneapolis’ most coveted locations. Built from the ground up in 2019 with locally sourced artisans, architects, and builders, this custom residence features over 6,000 finished square feet with a sprawling main floor, soaring ceilings, walnut floors, hand-crafted woodwork, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The expansive main floor layout & outdoor living spaces are unrivaled nearly anywhere, but especially in the city limits. The kitchen is anchored by rarely found muted quartz counters, a forged metal range hood, Jenn-Air professional appliances, and a full butler’s pantry. The owner’s suite is over 1700 square feet of private retreat with vaulted ceilings, an incredibly expansive bathroom, and a vanity/dressing room with custom storage. Thoughtful amenities include a finished/heated garage with dog wash, infrared sauna, climate-controlled swim spa, wellness studio, media room, and a full bar. Outside, enjoy 110’ of private shoreline, Trex decking, limestone hardscaping, curated gardens, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
Directions: From Bde Mka Ska - North on Dean Parkway, East on Cedar Lake Road, West on Benton Blvd
Accessible
Other: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Amenities Unit
City View: 1
Deck: 1
Exercise Room: 1
French Doors: 1
Hardwood Floors: 1
Hot Tub: 1
In-Ground Sprinkler: 1
Kitchen Center Island: 1
Kitchen Window: 1
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: 1
Natural Woodwork: 1
Patio: 1
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: 1
Sauna: 1
Tile Floors: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Walk-In Closet: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Appliances
Air-To-Air Exchanger: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Freezer: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Filtration System: 1
Water Osmosis System: 1
Wine Cooler: 1
Assessments
Assessment Balance: 0
Tax With Assessments: 41112
Basement
Crawl Space: 1
Egress Windows: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Bath Description
His and Her Closets: 1
Sauna: 1
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: 1
Main Floor Full Bath: 1
Upper Level 3/4 Bath: 1
Upper Level Full Bath: 1
Full Primary: 1
Private Primary: 1
Full Basement: 1
Bathroom Ensuite: 1
Separate Tub & Shower: 1
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 4260
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 2196
Construction Materials
Concrete: 1
Insulating Concrete Forms: 1
Construction Status
Previously Owned: 1
Dining Room Description
Eat In Kitchen: 1
Informal Dining Room: 1
Kitchen/Dining Room: 1
Separate/Formal Dining Room: 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Exterior
Cement Board: 1
Stucco: 1
Family Room Characteristics
2 or More: 1
2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings: 1
Lower Level: 1
Main Level: 1
Fencing
Full: 1
Financing Terms
Conventional: 1
Fireplace Characteristics
Family Room: 1
Gas Burning: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter: 1
Insulating Concrete Forms: 1
Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Insurance Fee
Insurance Fee: 0
Internet Options
Cable: 1
Fiber Optic: 1
Lake Details
Lake Acres: 111
Lake Chain Acreage: 1049
Lake Chain Name: Minneapolis
Lake Depth: 31
Laundry
Main Level: 1
Upper Level: 1
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lot Description
Accessible Shoreline: 1
Public Transit (w/in 6 blks): 1
Tree Coverage - Medium: 1
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: Yes
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Finished Garage: 1
Garage Dimensions: 22x31
Garage Square Feet: 682
Garage Door Opener: 1
Heated Garage: 1
Insulated Garage: 1
Patio, Porch and Deck Features
Deck: 1
Public Survey Info
Range#: 24
Section#: 32
Township#: 29
Road Frontage
City Street: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Roof
Age 8 Years or Less: 1
Asphalt Shingles: 1
Sellers Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Other: 1
Sewer
City Sewer - In Street: 1
Special Search
3 BR on One Level: 1
All Living Facilities on One Level: 1
Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Main Floor Laundry: 1
Main Floor Primary: 1
Stories
Modified Two Story: 1
Water
City Water - In Street: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 2828
Street Name: Benton
Street Suffix: Boulevard
Postal City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55416
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Walton Hills 2nd Add
Property Features
Accessible: Other
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: City View; Deck; Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Hot Tub; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sauna; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar
Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System; Water Osmosis System; Wine Cooler
Basement: Crawl Space; Egress Windows; Sump Pump
Bath Description: His and Her Closets; Sauna; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; Full Basement; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower
Construction Materials: Concrete; Insulating Concrete Forms
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Cement Board; Stucco
Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; 2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings; Lower Level; Main Level
Fencing: Full
Financing Terms: Conventional
Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter; Insulating Concrete Forms
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Internet Options: Cable; Fiber Optic
Laundry: Main Level; Upper Level
Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Medium
Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage
Road Frontage: City Street
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; Other
Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary
Stories: Modified Two Story
Water: City Water - In Street
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Family Room22x20Main
Family Room24x22Lower
Dining Room16x15Main
Living Room17x16Main
First (1st) Bedroom19x23Main
Informal Dining Room15x16Main
Office17x12Main
Kitchen13x21Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom12.5x12Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom12.5x12Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom14x16Upper
Primary Bath11x19Main
Exercise Room13x12Lower
Fifth (5th) Bedroom18x13Lower

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Last Updated: May - 05 - 2026

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