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2825 Little Orchard Way, Orono, MN 55391

$7,925,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 10 Square Footage: 16,078 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 232,175 Status: Closed

Current Price: $7,925,000 List Date: 12/14/2022 Last Modified: 8/07/2025

Overview

Description

Impeccably private estate living on one of Minnesota’s most premier sites. 360 feet of lakeshore on Maxwell Bay. Built by Jyland Homes (2002) and remodeled by John Kraemer & Sons (2022), this home combines unparalleled craftsmanship with timeless elegance. Artistic details throughout - wood flooring by Birger Juell, limestone fireplaces by Jean Pierre Jacquet, and iron work by Thomas Schwaiger. Every space has been expertly designed for luxurious living and entertaining. Extensive amenities - master wing, wine cellar with cave-style storage, library, guest apartment, service kitchen, cigar lounge, 7 garage spaces and so much more. 5.33 acres of privacy include 3-tee golf course, boat house, dock, infinity pool and breath-taking natural landscaping. No detail has been overlooked in creating this unrivaled estate.

Listing Details MLS# 6309739

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: Yes
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 7
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 361
Waterfront Present: Yes
Year Built: 2002
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 2
Bath Three Quarters: 3
Bath Half: 5
Main Floor Total SqFt: 7096
Above Grd Total SqFt: 10321
Below Grd Total SqFt: 5757
Total SqFt: 16078
Total Finished Sqft: 16078.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Minnetonka
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 5757
Garage Stalls: 7
Lot Dimensions: irregular
Acres: 5.33
# Carport Spaces: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Association Fee: 0

Property Features

Accessible: Accessible Elevator Installed Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Balcony; Dock; Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Intercom System; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Patio; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar; Other Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Central Vacuum; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electronic Air Filter; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System; Wine Cooler Basement: Drain Tiled; Full; Storage Space; Sump Pump Bath Description: Primary Walk-Thru; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; Two Basement Baths; Bathroom Ensuite; Jetted Tub; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Eat In Kitchen; Separate/Formal Dining Room Exterior: Brick/Stone; Stucco Family Room Characteristics: 2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings; Entertainment/Media Center; Family Room; Great Room; Main Level Fencing: Partial Financing Terms: Cash Fireplace Characteristics: Amusement Room; Family Room; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Stone; Wood Burning; Other Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air; Hot Water; In-Floor Heating Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Tree Coverage - Medium Outbuildings: Boat House Parking Characteristics: Multiple Garages; Floor Drain; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Pool Description: Below Ground; Heated Road Frontage: City Street; Cul De Sac; Paved Streets Roof: Wood Shingles Second Unit: Existing In-Law w/Bath; Existing In-Law w/Kitchen Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; Main Floor Laundry; Renovated Stories: Two Water: Private; Well Waterfront View: Bay; Lake; Panoramic; South; West

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2022-12-14
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2022-12-30
Original List Price: 9500000
Sales Close Price: 7925000
ListPrice: 9500000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 2825
Street Name: Little Orchard
Street Suffix: Way
Postal City: Orono
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55391
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Little Orchard

Additional Parcels Information

Property ID #2: 0911723120010

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 110574
Assessment Balance: 0

More Information

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 10321
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 5757

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 985
Multiple Garages: Yes
Floor Drain: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes
Insulated Garage: Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 09
Township#: 117

Office/Member Info

Association: MAAR
MLSID: RMLS

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 006 BLOCK 001 LITTLE ORCHARD
Listing City: Orono
Map Page: 103
Rental License?: No
School District: Orono
School District Phone: 952-449-8305
DNR Lake ID#: 27013300
DNR Lake Classification: General Development
Lake Chain: N
Zip Plus 4: 4342
Property ID Number: 0911723210012
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: 110574
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks: Impeccably private estate living on one of Minnesota’s most premier sites. 360 feet of lakeshore on Maxwell Bay. Built by Jyland Homes (2002) and remodeled by John Kraemer & Sons (2022), this home combines unparalleled craftsmanship with timeless elegance. Artistic details throughout - wood flooring by Birger Juell, limestone fireplaces by Jean Pierre Jacquet, and iron work by Thomas Schwaiger. Every space has been expertly designed for luxurious living and entertaining. Extensive amenities - master wing, wine cellar with cave-style storage, library, guest apartment, service kitchen, cigar lounge, 7 garage spaces and so much more. 5.33 acres of privacy include 3-tee golf course, boat house, dock, infinity pool and breath-taking natural landscaping. No detail has been overlooked in creating this unrivaled estate.
Directions: Old Crystal Bay Road to Little Orchard Way. First house on left.

Accessible

Accessible Elevator Installed: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Amenities Unit

Balcony: Yes
Dock: Yes
Exercise Room: Yes
French Doors: Yes
Hardwood Floors: Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler: Yes
Intercom System: Yes
Kitchen Center Island: Yes
Kitchen Window: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Paneled Doors: Yes
Patio: Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: Yes
Security System: Yes
Tile Floors: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet: Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes
Other: Yes

Appliances

Air-To-Air Exchanger: Yes
Central Vacuum: Yes
Cooktop: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electronic Air Filter: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Filtration System: Yes
Wine Cooler: Yes

Basement

Drain Tiled: Yes
Full: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

Bath Description

Primary Walk-Thru: Yes
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: Yes
Main Floor 3/4 Bath: Yes
Full Primary: Yes
Private Primary: Yes
Two Basement Baths: Yes
Bathroom Ensuite: Yes
Jetted Tub: Yes
Separate Tub & Shower: Yes
Walk-In Shower Stall: Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned: Yes

Dining Room Description

Breakfast Area: Yes
Eat In Kitchen: Yes
Separate/Formal Dining Room: Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone: Yes
Stucco: Yes

Family Room Characteristics

2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
Entertainment/Media Center: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Fencing

Partial: Yes

Financing Terms

Cash: Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Amusement Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Stone: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes
Other: Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
In-Floor Heating: Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee: 0

Lake/Waterfront

Dock: Yes
Lake Front: Yes
Lake View: Yes

Lot Description

Irregular Lot: Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium: Yes

Outbuildings

Boat House: Yes

Pool Description

Below Ground: Yes
Heated: Yes

Road Frontage

City Street: Yes
Cul De Sac: Yes
Paved Streets: Yes

Roof

Wood Shingles: Yes

Second Unit

Existing In-Law w/Bath: Yes
Existing In-Law w/Kitchen: Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected: Yes

Special Search

2nd Floor Laundry: Yes
Main Floor Laundry: Yes
Renovated: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Waterfront View

Bay: Yes
Lake: Yes
Panoramic: Yes
South: Yes
West: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Third (3rd) Bedroom	23 x 23	Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom	28 x 17	Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	14 x 13	Upper
Living Room	35 x 28	Main
Family Room	22 x 17	Main
Dining Room	22 x 18	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	28 x 17	Upper
Kitchen	25 x 17	Main

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: August - 07 - 2025

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