3725 Watertown Road, Orono, MN 55359

$4,275,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,230 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 435,600 Status: Active
Current Price: $4,275,000 List Date: 2/27/2026 Last Modified: 2/27/2026

Overview

Description

Rare 10-Acre Build Opportunity in Orono Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to create your dream home on 10 acres in the highly sought-after Orono School District, just steps from Lake Minnetonka and the Luce Line Trail system. This remarkable property already includes a guest house, stables with a full apartment, and a large pole building—making it one of the most versatile estates in the area. Dingman Custom Homes has designed a stunning walk-out rambler, ready to be built and perfectly sited among mature trees and rolling hills. The home features five bedrooms and five bathrooms, with two bedrooms thoughtfully placed on the main level. Inside, modern farmhouse design meets timeless craftsmanship. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, while the 21-foot vaulted great room—framed with beams and expansive Marvin windows—floods the space with natural light and captures the serene setting. The gourmet kitchen, complete with a state-of-the-art butler’s pantry, is the heart of the home. Whether preparing family dinners or hosting large gatherings, it offers both style and function at the highest level. Don’t miss this rare chance to build your forever home on one of Orono’s largest and most private parcels. Design changes or floodplain options are available to suit your vision. Interior photos are from a 2024 Dingman model.

Listing Details MLS# 6787678

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Waterfront Present
No
Year Built
2026
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
4
Main Floor Total SqFt
2879
Above Grd Total SqFt
2879
Below Grd Total SqFt
2351
Total SqFt
5230
Total Finished Sqft
5230.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
2597
Garage Stalls
3
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Acres
10
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Deck; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Cooktop; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Association Fee Includes: Other Basement: Full; Storage Space Bath Description: Full Jack & Jill; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: To Be Built/Floor Plan Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior: Cement Board Family Room Characteristics: Main Level Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning Foundation: 8 ft+ Pour Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Main Level Lock Box Type: Supra Outbuildings: Barn(s); Guest House; Indoor Arena; Outdoor Arena; Pole Building; Second Residence; Stables; Studio; Tack Room; Other Parking Characteristics: Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sewer: Septic System Compliant - Yes Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: One Water: Well

Contract Information

Contingency
None
Original List Price
4275000
ListPrice
4275000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Lot Price
2275000
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
3725
Street Name
Watertown
Street Suffix
Road
Postal City
Orono
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55359

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
19174
Assessment Balance
0

Builder Information

Builder ID
DINGMAN CUSTOM HOMES
Builder License Number
92377
Builder Name
DINGMAN CUSTOM HOMES

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
2879
Finished SqFt Below Ground
2351

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
1039
Heated Garage
Yes
Insulated Garage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
32
Township#
118

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
UNPLATTED 32 118 23 BEG AT THE SE COR OF SW 1/4 TH W ALONG THE S LINE THOF 928.62 FT TH N PAR WITH E LINE OF SW 1/4 TO CTR LINE OF CO RD NO 45 TH SELY ALONG SAID CTR LINE TO THE INTERSECTION WITH A LINE DIST 462.89 FT W FROM E LINE OF SW 1/4 TH S PAR WITH E LINE THOF TO N LINE OF S 16.5 FT THOF TH E PAR WITH S LINE THOF TO E LINE THOF TH S TO BEG EXCEPT ROADS
Listing City
Orono
Map Page
103
Municipality
Orono
School District
Orono
School District Phone
952-449-8305
Zip Plus 4
9354
Property ID Number
TBD
Tax Year
2024
Tax Amount
19174
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Rare 10-Acre Build Opportunity in Orono Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to create your dream home on 10 acres in the highly sought-after Orono School District, just steps from Lake Minnetonka and the Luce Line Trail system. This remarkable property already includes a guest house, stables with a full apartment, and a large pole building—making it one of the most versatile estates in the area. Dingman Custom Homes has designed a stunning walk-out rambler, ready to be built and perfectly sited among mature trees and rolling hills. The home features five bedrooms and five bathrooms, with two bedrooms thoughtfully placed on the main level. Inside, modern farmhouse design meets timeless craftsmanship. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, while the 21-foot vaulted great room—framed with beams and expansive Marvin windows—floods the space with natural light and captures the serene setting. The gourmet kitchen, complete with a state-of-the-art butler’s pantry, is the heart of the home. Whether preparing family dinners or hosting large gatherings, it offers both style and function at the highest level. Don’t miss this rare chance to build your forever home on one of Orono’s largest and most private parcels. Design changes or floodplain options are available to suit your vision. Interior photos are from a 2024 Dingman model.
Directions
Watertown Rd to Property

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Deck
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Porch
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Appliances

Air-To-Air Exchanger
Yes
Cooktop
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Association Fee Includes

Other
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Storage Space
Yes

Bath Description

Full Jack & Jill
Yes
Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Yes
Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
Full Primary
Yes
Private Primary
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes

Construction Status

To Be Built/Floor Plan
Yes

Dining Room Description

Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Informal Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Exterior

Cement Board
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Main Level
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning
Yes

Foundation

8 ft+ Pour
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Laundry

Main Level
Yes

Lock Box Type

Supra
Yes

Outbuildings

Barn(s)
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Indoor Arena
Yes
Outdoor Arena
Yes
Pole Building
Yes
Second Residence
Yes
Stables
Yes
Studio
Yes
Tack Room
Yes
Other
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Screened
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sewer

Septic System Compliant - Yes
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes
All Living Facilities on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Laundry
Yes
Main Floor Primary
Yes
Primary Bdr Suite
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Room Information

Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 13x12 Level: Main Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 17x13 Level: Lower Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 16x12.5 Level: Lower Fifth (5th) Bedroom Dimensions: 14x14 Level: Lower First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 17x18 Level: Main Bar/Wet Bar Room Dimensions: 12x6 Level: Lower Pantry (Walk-In) Dimensions: 13x13 Level: Main Screened Porch Dimensions: 17x16 Level: Main Exercise Room Dimensions: 16x13 Level: Lower Kitchen Dimensions: 15x14 Level: Main Dining Room Dimensions: 14x10 Level: Main Office Dimensions: 14x12 Level: Main Recreation Room Dimensions: 30x30 Level: Lower
Listing Office: Compass
IDX
Last Updated: February - 27 - 2026
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