849 N Brown Road, Orono, MN 55356

$2,825,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 9,653 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 237,402 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,825,000 List Date: 5/25/2022 Last Modified: 8/07/2025

Overview

Description

Stunning turn-key property on Orono's Dickey Lake, beautifully situated on a generous 5.45-acre lot. This custom-built smart home has been enhanced and outfitted to today's highest standards. Nearly every surface has been retouched, upgraded and improved. Boasting almost 8000 livable square feet, this home has everything from open, light livable spaces, to ample entertaining indoor and outdoor havens, two outdoor kitchens and a pool. Predicated on privacy, the property has a resort-like feel with impeccable landscaping and panoramic westerly lake views. The well-appointed primary suite boasts ample lake and pool views from all sides. Attention to detail is apparent throughout. The lower level is a media and entertainment lover's dream with a projector and movie screen, and adjacent enclosed screened porch makes it easy to enjoy all the area has to offer. Complete with an elevator, two mudrooms, two laundry rooms, two offices and four-car garage, this home will take your breath away!

Listing Details MLS# 6196888

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
7
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
2006
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
5
Bath Half
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
2649
Above Grd Total SqFt
6317
Below Grd Total SqFt
3336
Total SqFt
9653
Total Finished Sqft
7969.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Dickey's
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
3336
Garage Stalls
4
Lot Dimensions
955x248x955x248
Acres
5.45
Assessment Pending
Unknown
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: Accessible Elevator Installed Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Exercise Room; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Natural Woodwork; Outdoor Kitchen; Panoramic View; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sauna; Security System; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Water Heater; Freezer; Gas Water Heater; Iron Filter; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Washer; Water Filtration System Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Drain Tiled; Egress Windows; Full; Sump Pump Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Breakfast Bar; Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room Exterior: Wood Family Room Characteristics: Entertainment/Media Center; Great Room; Lower Level Fencing: Composite; Partial Financing Terms: Cash Fireplace Characteristics: Electric; Family Room; Free Standing; Gas Burning; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Stone; Other Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air; In-Floor Heating Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Tree Coverage - Heavy; Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Pool Description: Heated Road Frontage: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles; Pitched Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 4 BR on One Level Stories: Two Water: Well

Contract Information

Availability
Available
Off Market Date
2022-07-16
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2022-10-14
Original List Price
2995000
Sales Close Price
2825000
ListPrice
2995000
Owner is an Agent?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
849
Street Direction Prefix
N
Street Name
Brown
Street Suffix
Road
Postal City
Orono
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55356

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
5648
Finished SqFt Below Ground
2321

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable
Monthly Land Lease Amt
0

More Information

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
48x23
Garage Door Height
8
Garage Door Width
16
Garage Square Feet
1104
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Heated Garage
Yes
Insulated Garage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
27
Township#
118

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR
MLSID
RMLS

Location, Tax and Other Information

Legal Description
UNPLATTED 27 118 23 THE N 248.00 FT OF THE S 602.75 FT OF THE E 990.00 FT OF THE SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SEC 27 T 118 R 23 EXCEPT ROAD
Listing City
Orono
Map Page
103
Rental License?
No
School District
Orono
Map Coordinate Source
RETS
DNR Lake ID#
27016100
DNR Lake Classification
Natural Environment
Lake Chain
N
Zip Plus 4
9377
Property ID Number
2711823340012
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Stunning turn-key property on Orono's Dickey Lake, beautifully situated on a generous 5.45-acre lot. This custom-built smart home has been enhanced and outfitted to today's highest standards. Nearly every surface has been retouched, upgraded and improved. Boasting almost 8000 livable square feet, this home has everything from open, light livable spaces, to ample entertaining indoor and outdoor havens, two outdoor kitchens and a pool. Predicated on privacy, the property has a resort-like feel with impeccable landscaping and panoramic westerly lake views. The well-appointed primary suite boasts ample lake and pool views from all sides. Attention to detail is apparent throughout. The lower level is a media and entertainment lover's dream with a projector and movie screen, and adjacent enclosed screened porch makes it easy to enjoy all the area has to offer. Complete with an elevator, two mudrooms, two laundry rooms, two offices and four-car garage, this home will take your breath away!
Directions
Take Wayzata Blvd W to Right on N Brown Road. Home is on the left.

Accessible

Accessible Elevator Installed
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Exercise Room
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Outdoor Kitchen
Yes
Panoramic View
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Sauna
Yes
Security System
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Appliances

Air-To-Air Exchanger
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Water Heater
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Iron Filter
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Tankless Water Heater
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Filtration System
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Basement

Drain Tiled
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes
Full
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Yes
Full Primary
Yes
Private Primary
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes
Bathroom Ensuite
Yes
Separate Tub & Shower
Yes
Walk-In Shower Stall
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Area
Yes
Breakfast Bar
Yes
Eat In Kitchen
Yes
Informal Dining Room
Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Yes

Exterior

Wood
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Entertainment/Media Center
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

Composite
Yes
Partial
Yes

Financing Terms

Cash
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Electric
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Free Standing
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Stone
Yes
Other
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
In-Floor Heating
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes
Lake View
Yes

Lot Description

Irregular Lot
Yes
Tree Coverage - Heavy
Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes

Pool Description

Heated
Yes

Road Frontage

City Street
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes
Pitched
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

2nd Floor Laundry
Yes
4 BR on One Level
Yes

Stories

Two
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Room Information

Living Room Dimensions: 21x20 Level: Main Dining Room Dimensions: 16x11 Level: Main Family Room Dimensions: 27x26 Level: Lower Kitchen Dimensions: 24x12 Level: Main First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 18x21 Level: Upper Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x16 Level: Upper Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 15x13 Level: Upper Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 13x31 Level: Upper Fifth (5th) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x13 Level: Lower Office Dimensions: 9x13 Level: Upper Exercise Room Dimensions: 19x18 Level: Lower Screened Porch Dimensions: 49x20 Level: Lower Dining Room Dimensions: 16x11 Level: Main Exercise Room Dimensions: 19x18 Level: Lower Family Room Dimensions: 27x26 Level: Lower Fifth (5th) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x13 Level: Lower First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 18x21 Level: Upper Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 13x31 Level: Upper Kitchen Dimensions: 24x12 Level: Main Living Room Dimensions: 21x20 Level: Main Office Dimensions: 13x16 Level: Main Office Dimensions: 9x13 Level: Upper Screened Porch Dimensions: 49x20 Level: Lower Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x16 Level: Upper Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 15x13 Level: Upper
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
IDX
Last Updated: August - 07 - 2025
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