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1145 Tonkawa Road, Orono, MN 55356

$3,999,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 6,601 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 40,075 Status: Active

Current Price: $3,999,000 List Date: 9/06/2025 Last Modified: 6/06/2026

Overview

Description

Exquisite Lake Minnetonka Luxury Residence – Orono, North Arm Bay Perfectly positioned on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, this exceptional home was completely rebuilt in 2005 by Michael Hayes Homes and thoughtfully designed by Alexander Design Group. Blending timeless elegance with modern comfort, it offers an unparalleled lakefront lifestyle. This property offers more than one owners suite option. Main floor suite as well. Inside, soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light and capture sweeping panoramic views. The main level features a owners suite, chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances gas stove and custom cabinetry, a formal dining room, a welcoming family room and living room both with fireplaces, and a private office. Upstairs, primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Five additional bedrooms, including two with en suite baths, provide generous accommodations for family and guests. Outdoor ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 6781375

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 3
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Present: Yes
Year Built: 2005
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 3
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Bath Half: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 2278
Above Grd Total SqFt: 4965
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1636
Total SqFt: 6601
Total Finished Sqft: 6601.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Minnetonka
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 2278
Garage Stalls: 4
Lot Dimensions: 264x
Acres: 0.92
Assessment Pending: No
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Boat Slip; Cable; Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Panoramic View; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Chandelier; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Water Filtration System Basement: Concrete Block; Drain Tiled; Full Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Primary; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Exterior: Brick/Stone Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; 2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings; Family Room; Great Room; Lower Level; Main Level Fireplace Characteristics: 2-Sided; Amusement Room; Electric; Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lock Box Type: Supra Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage Pool Description: None Road Frontage: County Road Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront View: Bay

Contract Information

Contingency: None
Original List Price: 4250000
ListPrice: 3999000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 1145
Street Name: Tonkawa
Street Suffix: Road
Postal City: Orono
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55356

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 38770
Assessment Balance: 0

Basement

Foundation Dimensions: 2278
Concrete Block: Yes
Drain Tiled: Yes
Full: Yes

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 4965
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1636

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet: 15-26

Lake Details

Lake Acres: 14205
Lake Depth: 113

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 1221
Finished Garage: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 08
Township#: 117

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: REG. LAND SURVEY NO. 0853 SELY 40 FT OF NWLY 200 FT OF LOT 7 AUD SUBD NO 217 AND ALL OF TRACT A
Listing City: Orono
Map Page: 103
Municipality: Orono
School District: Orono
School District Phone: 952-449-8305
DNR Lake ID#: 27013300
DNR Lake Classification: General Development
Zip Plus 4: 9241
Property ID Number: 0811723130016
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 38770
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Exquisite Lake Minnetonka Luxury Residence – Orono, North Arm Bay Perfectly positioned on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, this exceptional home was completely rebuilt in 2005 by Michael Hayes Homes and thoughtfully designed by Alexander Design Group. Blending timeless elegance with modern comfort, it offers an unparalleled lakefront lifestyle. This property offers more than one owners suite option. Main floor suite as well. Inside, soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light and capture sweeping panoramic views. The main level features a owners suite, chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances gas stove and custom cabinetry, a formal dining room, a welcoming family room and living room both with fireplaces, and a private office. Upstairs, primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Five additional bedrooms, including two with en suite baths, provide generous accommodations for family and guests. Outdoor living is second to none, with a 430 sq ft three-season porch, expansive paver patio, and grandfathered deck extending over the lake, perfect for entertaining or enjoying serene western sunsets. The beautifully landscaped grounds include a private dock and ample green space. 4 person electric lift to the lake, new polymer dock sections Dock stays with home. Lake water irrigation system. Additional features include a 1100 sqft four-car garage with shop space, RO water system, meticulous craftsmanship, and a layout designed for both comfort and sophistication. Brand new 50 year roof, new exterior paint, new gutter guards.
Directions: From CR 15 right on Orono Orchard Rd - Left on Fox - Left on Old Crystal Bay - Right on Shore - Right on Tonwanka - home on left.

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Boat Slip: Yes
Cable: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Deck: Yes
Dock: Yes
French Doors: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Panoramic View: Yes
Porch: Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet: Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes

Appliances

Air-To-Air Exchanger: Yes
Chandelier: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Double Oven: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Water Filtration System: 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
3/4 Primary: 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

Separate/Formal Dining Room: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Gradual: Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 or More: Yes
2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

2-Sided: Yes
Amusement Room: Yes
Electric: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Gas Burning: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Lake/Waterfront

Dock: Yes
Lake Front: Yes

Lock Box Type

Supra: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes
Wrap Around: Yes

Pool Description

None: Yes

Road Frontage

County Road: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level: Yes
Main Floor Bedroom: Yes
Main Floor Laundry: Yes
Main Floor Primary: Yes
Primary Bdr Suite: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Waterfront View

Bay: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Family Room	27x21	Lower
Family Room	25x15	Upper
Laundry	8x6	Upper
Bonus Room	33x27	Upper
Dining Room	16x13	Main
Living Room	13x16	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	17x13	Main
Kitchen	21x10	Lower
Informal Dining Room	12x14	Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	17x15	Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom	11x18	Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom	14x20	Upper
Sixth (6th) Bedroom	11x25	Lower
Fifth (5th) Bedroom	13x14	Lower

Listing Office: RE/MAX Results

Last Updated: June - 06 - 2026

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