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
... (Read more) 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.
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 YN
- 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
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
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
Public Survey Info
- Range#
- 23
- Section#
- 24
- Township#
- 117
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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