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19875 Cottagewood Avenue, Excelsior, MN 55331

$6,000,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,422 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,326 Status: Closed

Current Price: $6,000,000 List Date: 3/24/2026 Last Modified: 3/24/2026

Overview

Description

Sold Pre-MLS stunning Like-New Home in the Heart of Cottagewood. An exceptionally rare offering that combines ultra-premium finishes with one of Cottagewood’s most coveted locations. The moment you step inside, you’re greeted by walls of windows framing unrivaled panoramic views of Carson’s Bay. The open-concept main floor is both functional and refined, featuring a gourmet kitchen, an oversized pantry, a mudroom, and an attached two-car garage. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the main level flows seamlessly to a spacious lakeside deck, perfect for dining, entertaining, or simply soaking in the views. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a lakeside primary suite with two closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. A thoughtfully designed upper-level laundry offers two washers and dryers for added convenience. The walkout lower level is ideal for entertaining and everyday living, with ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 6809154

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 55
Waterfront Present: Yes
Year Built: 2021
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: Yes
Bath Three Quarters: 3
Bath Half: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1500
Above Grd Total SqFt: 3604
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1818
Total SqFt: 5422
Total Finished Sqft: 5094.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Minnetonka
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1818
Power Company: Xcel Energy
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: NW54X180X55X209
Acres: 0.26
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Boat Slip; Deck; Dock; Exercise Room; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sauna; Security System; Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar Appliances: Chandelier; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Wine Cooler Basement: Full Bath Description: Double Sink; His and Her Closets; Primary Walk-Thru; Sauna; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Materials: Block; Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar; Eat In Kitchen; Kitchen/Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Exterior: Engineered Wood Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Lower Level; Main Level Financing Terms: Cash Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Laundry: Laundry Room; Sink; Upper Level Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Light Parking Characteristics: Covered; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; Paved Streets; Sidewalks; Storm Sewer Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles; Pitched Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 4 BR on One Level; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: Two Water: City Water/Connected

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2026-03-24
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2026-03-24
Original List Price: 6500000
Sales Close Price: 6000000
ListPrice: 6500000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 19875
Street Name: Cottagewood
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Excelsior
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55331
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Revised Cottagewood

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 46441
Assessment Balance: 0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 3604
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1490

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres: 14205
Lake Depth: 113

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 23x30
Garage Square Feet: 699
Covered: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 24
Township#: 117

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 040 REVISED COTTAGEWOOD
Map Page: 118
Municipality: Deephaven
School District: Minnetonka
School District Phone: 952-401-5000
DNR Lake ID#: 27013300
DNR Lake Classification: General Development
Zip Plus 4: 9237
Property ID Number: 2411723420009
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 46441
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Sold Pre-MLS stunning Like-New Home in the Heart of Cottagewood. An exceptionally rare offering that combines ultra-premium finishes with one of Cottagewood’s most coveted locations. The moment you step inside, you’re greeted by walls of windows framing unrivaled panoramic views of Carson’s Bay. The open-concept main floor is both functional and refined, featuring a gourmet kitchen, an oversized pantry, a mudroom, and an attached two-car garage. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the main level flows seamlessly to a spacious lakeside deck, perfect for dining, entertaining, or simply soaking in the views. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a lakeside primary suite with two closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. A thoughtfully designed upper-level laundry offers two washers and dryers for added convenience. The walkout lower level is ideal for entertaining and everyday living, with a generous family room, a flex room ideal for guest accommodations or a home office, an exercise area with sauna, and - rarely found in Cottagewood - a true indoor sport court. Outdoors, the property showcases extensive professional landscaping and 55 feet of premium lakeshore on Carson’s Bay, known for its A-rated, crystal-clear water. Enjoy a private sandy beach area, an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a swim, and a lifestyle that perfectly captures Americana lakeside living in one of Lake Minnetonka’s most desirable and historic settings. Opportunities like this seldom arise - from its nearly impossible-to-duplicate lot to its fully realized design and construction, this home presents a rare chance to skip the complexity of building new and enjoy a turnkey masterpiece on Lake Minnetonka’s beloved Carson’s Bay.
Directions: MTKA BLVD TO COTTAGEWOOD RD TO COTTAGEWOOD AVE

Accessible

None: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Boat Slip: Yes
Deck: Yes
Dock: Yes
Exercise Room: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
Kitchen Center Island: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: Yes
Sauna: Yes
Security System: Yes
Walk-In Closet: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Appliances

Chandelier: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Double Oven: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Wine Cooler: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes

Bath Description

Double Sink: Yes
His and Her Closets: Yes
Primary Walk-Thru: Yes
Sauna: Yes
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath: Yes
Full Primary: Yes
Private Primary: Yes
3/4 Basement: Yes
Separate Tub & Shower: Yes
Walk-In Shower Stall: Yes

Construction Materials

Block: Yes
Frame: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Eat In Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Exterior

Engineered Wood: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 or More: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Financing Terms

Cash: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

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
Lake View: Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room: Yes
Sink: Yes
Upper Level: Yes

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline: Yes
Tree Coverage - Light: Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Composite Decking: Yes
Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pool Description

None: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes
Paved Streets: Yes
Sidewalks: Yes
Storm Sewer: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less: Yes
Asphalt Shingles: Yes
Pitched: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

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

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

City Water/Connected: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Bar/Wet Bar Room	Basement
Bathroom	Main
Bathroom	Upper
Bathroom	Upper
Bathroom	Basement
Deck	Main
Exercise Room	Basement
Family Room	Basement
Fifth (5th) Bedroom	Basement
First (1st) Bedroom	Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	Upper
Foyer	Main
Great Room	Main
Garage	Main
Kitchen	Main
Laundry	Upper
Primary Bath	Upper
Mud Room	Main
Panic Room	Basement
Pantry (Walk-In)	Main
Recreation Room	Basement
Screened Porch	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	Upper

Listing Office: Compass

Last Updated: March - 24 - 2026

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