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Prestigious Two Acre Excecutive Home Near Wayzata

Featuring spectacular, long views over the Minnehaha Creek watershed & wildlife preserve

This prestigious 2-acre residence near Wayzata has spectacular, long views over the Minnehaha Creek watershed & wildlife preserve. The stately brick front home has the features today’s buyer is looking to find: expansive rooms, built-ins, and fine details. The soaring two-story entry makes an impression on you guests as they arrive. A graceful stairway adds to the grand feel of the space. The formal dining room can accommodate the largest of dining sets. Crown moldings and judges paneling are used throughout and complete the custom feel of the home. The living room features a wood burning fireplace and enjoys private views. The sunroom features plantation shutters and a trayed ceiling, and of course, stunning views! Informal dining and additional seating area in the kitchen, plus a gas fireplace ensure the kitchen will be the gathering place for friends and family. Chef’s kitchen includes Sub Zero refrigerator, double ovens, center island, and an abundance of storage including a pantry. Cabinets feature pull out drawers, a lazy Susan, and spice racks, to keep you organized. This home has the ability to have a laundry area on all levels! This home features a very flexible floor plan that can adapt to your changing needs.

The executive master suite is a sanctuary and includes a sitting room with skylights, gas fireplace, cedar closet. The master also has a huge walk-in closet with California style closet systems, and incredible views. The master bath offers a separate shower room, separate commode, large whirlpool tub, storage galore, and laundry. The updated walkout lower level features a family room with a wet bar that includes a refrigerator, Silestone counters, built-in wine and stem racks. The focal point of the family room is the two-sided wood-burning fireplace. Whirlpool room is currently shown as a playroom (whirlpool is under the carpeted platform). This is the perfect space for a family fun evening! The wet bar includes a refrigerator and built-in wine and stem racks. Two of the bedrooms on the lower level are connected with a Jack and Jill bathroom and both feature walk-in closets. A fully paneled office adds an element of sophistication and can function as a fourth bedroom as it does have a closet.

The kitchen walks out to the patio with spectacular wetland views. This home is an entertainer’s dream! Lovingly cared for home includes a new 95% efficiency furnace, new A/C, and new water softening system. Storage area in the garage leads into the mudroom in the house. It is a great staging area for hockey bags, sporting equipment, seasonal goods, etc. The mudroom in the house has a large walk in closet, storage bench, compartment storage and coat hooks. It’s rare to find this kind of privacy, convenience, and panache so close the city, downtown Wayzata, Lake Minnetonka, Trails, and all the area has to offer!

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