174 W Lake Street, Excelsior, MN 55331

$3,822,935
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,865 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,553 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,822,935 List Date: 1/31/2025 Last Modified: 8/08/2025

Overview

Description

Classic lakeshore home in the heart of Excelsior! Panoramic views from nearly every room. This well-appointed home features center-island kitchen with breakfast bar. Dining room with two-sided fireplace, multiple gathering spaces including a wrap-around screened porch with miles of Lower Lake views to Big Island and beyond. Four bedrooms on the upper level including lakeside primary suite with luxury bath, and walk-in closet. Laundry rooms on both the upper and lower levels. Two-car attached garage and additional detached garage provides room for all the toys. Beautifully landscaped grounds with perennial gardens and several outdoor living spaces. Prime downtown Excelsior location – one of the few lakefront homes in town. Walk to restaurants, shopping, Commons Park and beach. Award-winning Minnetonka Schools.

Listing Details MLS# 6574890

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
77
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1900
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Bath Three Quarters
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
1844
Above Grd Total SqFt
3865
Below Grd Total SqFt
1000
Total SqFt
4865
Total Finished Sqft
4080.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Minnetonka
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1844
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
77x255x68x245
Acres
0.38
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Deck; Dock; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Panoramic View; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Tile Floors Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Partially Finished Bath Description: Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar; Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room Exterior: Brick/Stone; Cedar; Shakes Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Family Room; Main Level Financing Terms: Cash Fireplace Characteristics: 2-Sided; Gas Burning; Living Room; Other Foundation: Other Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lake Details: Excellent Sand Laundry: Laundry Room; Lower Level; Sink; Upper Level Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Tree Coverage - Medium Outbuildings: Additional Garage Parking Characteristics: Multiple Garages; Garage Door Opener Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 3 BR on One Level; 4 BR on One Level Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront View: Panoramic

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2025-03-24
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2025-05-16
Original List Price
3995000
Sales Close Price
3822935
ListPrice
3895000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
174
Street Direction Prefix
W
Street Name
Lake
Street Suffix
Street
Postal City
Excelsior
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55331
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Auditors Sub 135

Assessments

Assessment Balance
52.35
Tax With Assessments
45845

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
3865
Finished SqFt Below Ground
215

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
14205
Lake Depth
113
Excellent Sand
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
23 x 23
Garage Square Feet
529
Multiple Garages
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
27
Township#
117

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
LOT 091 AUDITOR'S SUBD. NO. 135 THAT PART OF LOTS 91 AND 92 LYING SWLY OF A LINE DESC AS COM AT MOST SLY COR OF LOT 91 TH ON AN ASSUMED BEARING OF N 51 DEG 44 MIN E ALONG SELY LINE THOF 70 FT TO ACTUAL PT OF BEG OF LINE BEING DESC TH N 32 DEG 19 MIN W ALONG A LINE PAR WITH SWLY LINE OF SAID LOT 91 DIS 36.15 FT TH S 57 DEG 21 MIN W 2.57 FT TH N 34 DEG 49 MIN 20 SEC W 26.87 FT TH N 33 DEG 09 MIN 05 SEC W 38.23 FT TH N 31 DEG 59 MIN 05 SEC W 35.14 FT TH N 46 DEG 24 MIN W 0.61 FT TH N 29 DEG 04 MIN W 40 FT TH N 57 DEG 21 MIN E 1.16 FT TH N 30 DEG 09 MIN 20 SEC W 51.68 FT TH N 32 DEG 39 MIN W TO SHORE OF LAKE MTKA AND THERE TERMINATING
Listing City
Excelsior
Map Page
117
Municipality
Excelsior
School District
Minnetonka
School District Phone
952-401-5000
DNR Lake ID#
27013300
DNR Lake Classification
General Development
Zip Plus 4
1744
Property ID Number
2711723430018
Tax Year
2024
Tax Amount
45793
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Classic lakeshore home in the heart of Excelsior! Panoramic views from nearly every room. This well-appointed home features center-island kitchen with breakfast bar. Dining room with two-sided fireplace, multiple gathering spaces including a wrap-around screened porch with miles of Lower Lake views to Big Island and beyond. Four bedrooms on the upper level including lakeside primary suite with luxury bath, and walk-in closet. Laundry rooms on both the upper and lower levels. Two-car attached garage and additional detached garage provides room for all the toys. Beautifully landscaped grounds with perennial gardens and several outdoor living spaces. Prime downtown Excelsior location – one of the few lakefront homes in town. Walk to restaurants, shopping, Commons Park and beach. Award-winning Minnetonka Schools.
Directions
Water St to 2nd St, Right on West Lake St, Home is on the left.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Deck
Yes
Dock
Yes
French Doors
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Panoramic View
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Partially Finished
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
Full Primary
Yes
Private Primary
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Informal Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone
Yes
Cedar
Yes
Shakes
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 or More
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Financing Terms

Cash
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

2-Sided
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Other
Yes

Foundation

Other
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes
Sink
Yes
Upper Level
Yes

Lot Description

Irregular Lot
Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Outbuildings

Additional Garage
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes
Screened
Yes
Wrap Around
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

2nd Floor Laundry
Yes
3 BR on One Level
Yes
4 BR on One Level
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Waterfront View

Panoramic
Yes

Room Information

Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 10 x 12 Level: Upper Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 16 x 19 Level: Upper Screened Porch Dimensions: 20 x 17 Level: Main First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 15 Level: Upper Laundry Dimensions: 7 x 7 Level: Upper Laundry Dimensions: 14 x 10 Level: Lower Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 18 Level: Upper Sitting Room Dimensions: 11 x 10 Level: Upper Sitting Room Dimensions: 18 x 10 Level: Main Living Room Dimensions: 14 x 18 Level: Main Dining Room Dimensions: 18 x 13 Level: Main Family Room Dimensions: 13 x 18 Level: Main Kitchen Dimensions: 20 x 18 Level: Main
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
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Last Updated: August - 08 - 2025
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