2218 Lake of the Isles Parkway W, Minneapolis, MN 55405

$3,400,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 15,769 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,682 Status: Active
Current Price: $3,400,000 List Date: 2/09/2026 Last Modified: 2/14/2026

Overview

Description

One of the most admired homes on Lake of the Isles. Well known as the ‘Cream of Wheat Mansion’, this home has been lovingly restored and recently updated by John Kraemer & Sons with Twist Interiors. A rare and distinguished residence nestled along one of the most coveted stretches in the Twin Cities. This elegant home seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with modern luxury, offering panoramic lake views directly across from scenic walking and biking trails. Enjoy gracious living spaces filled with natural light, high ceilings, and refined finishes. Craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident throughout. Each room has been thoughtfully designed for daily comfort and effortless entertaining. The exterior of this home offers extensive landscaping, a private patio, and a meticulously maintained yard. Located just minutes from downtown, Uptown, and the vibrancy of the Chain of Lakes, this home offers unmatched access to the best of Minneapolis.

Listing Details MLS# 7018541

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?
Yes
Waterfront Present
No
Year Built
1915
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
4
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
4413
Above Grd Total SqFt
11456
Below Grd Total SqFt
4313
Total SqFt
15769
Total Finished Sqft
8910.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Lake of the Isles
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
4413
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
104x146x108x145
Acres
0.36
Other Parking Spaces
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Balcony; Deck; Exercise Room; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Other Appliances: Chandelier; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Indoor Grill; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Full; Partially Finished Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 1/2 Basement; Jetted Tub; Separate Tub & Shower Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Separate/Formal Dining Room Exterior: Brick/Stone Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Family Room; Main Level Fencing: Full; Other Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning; Other Foundation: Other Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Hot Water Laundry: Laundry Room; Upper Level Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; No Int Access to Dwelling Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; Paved Streets; Sidewalks Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Tile Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 3 BR on One Level; 4 BR on One Level; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
3400000
ListPrice
3400000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
2218
Street Name
Lake of the Isles
Street Suffix
Parkway
Street Direction Suffix
W
Postal City
Minneapolis
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55405

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
60216
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
8402
Finished SqFt Below Ground
508

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
111
Lake Chain Acreage
1049
Lake Chain Name
Minneapolis
Lake Depth
31

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
29x23
Garage Square Feet
614
Garage Door Opener
Yes
No Int Access to Dwelling
Yes

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
SEE LISTER
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
Country
US
Property ID Number
3302924220090
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
60216
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
One of the most admired homes on Lake of the Isles. Well known as the ‘Cream of Wheat Mansion’, this home has been lovingly restored and recently updated by John Kraemer & Sons with Twist Interiors. A rare and distinguished residence nestled along one of the most coveted stretches in the Twin Cities. This elegant home seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with modern luxury, offering panoramic lake views directly across from scenic walking and biking trails. Enjoy gracious living spaces filled with natural light, high ceilings, and refined finishes. Craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident throughout. Each room has been thoughtfully designed for daily comfort and effortless entertaining. The exterior of this home offers extensive landscaping, a private patio, and a meticulously maintained yard. Located just minutes from downtown, Uptown, and the vibrancy of the Chain of Lakes, this home offers unmatched access to the best of Minneapolis.
Directions
W. Lake of the Isles Parkway between W. 21st & Oliver Place

Accessible

None
Yes

Acreage Information

Pasture Acres
0
Tillable Acres
0
Wooded Acres
0

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Balcony
Yes
Deck
Yes
Exercise Room
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Security System
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Walk-In Closet
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes
Other
Yes

Appliances

Chandelier
Yes
Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Indoor Grill
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes

Bath Description

Double Sink
Yes
Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Yes
Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Yes
Upper Level Full Bath
Yes
Full Primary
Yes
Private Primary
Yes
1/2 Basement
Yes
Jetted Tub
Yes
Separate Tub & Shower
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Area
Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 or More
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Fencing

Full
Yes
Other
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes
Other
Yes

Foundation

Other
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Hot Water
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake View
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room
Yes
Upper Level
Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Front Porch
Yes
Patio
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes
Curbs
Yes
Paved Streets
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Tile
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

2nd Floor Laundry
Yes
3 BR on One Level
Yes
4 BR on One Level
Yes
Primary Bdr Suite
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Room Information

Athletic Court Dimensions: 32x16 Level: Lower Den Dimensions: 20x15 Level: Lower Dining Room Dimensions: 23x19 Level: Main Exercise Room Dimensions: 39x33 Level: Third Fifth (5th) Bedroom Dimensions: 19x15 Level: Upper First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 20x19 Level: Upper Flex Room Dimensions: 20x17 Level: Main Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 17x16 Level: Upper Game Room Dimensions: 41x10 Level: Lower Informal Dining Room Dimensions: 13x11 Level: Main Kitchen Dimensions: 35x15 Level: Main Living Room Dimensions: 32x18 Level: Main Primary Bath Dimensions: 20x12 Level: Upper Office Dimensions: 19x15 Level: Main Office Dimensions: 15x13 Level: Main Office Dimensions: 11x09 Level: Upper Patio Dimensions: 20x15 Level: Main Patio Level: Main Porch Dimensions: 27x11 Level: Main Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 17x15 Level: Upper Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 15x13 Level: Upper

Documents

Listing Office: Lakes Sotheby's International Realty
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Last Updated: February - 14 - 2026
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