280 Wakefield Road, Wayzata, MN 55391

$2,195,000

Stately walkout rambler with impressive curb-appeal set on a sprawling 2.5 acre, private homesite only a few minutes from downtown Wayzata

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Perfect conversation space for before or after dinner drinks

Gracious, open hearth to family room offers a variety of seating options and access to the both the paver patio/backyard and screened porch

The cozy hearth room seating area is set adjacent to the family room

Generous in size, the formal dining room can accommodate large parties and features elegant finish & detail.

Chef's delight - high-end kitchen appliances, ample custom storage options, as well as an abundance of counter space for meal prep and serving.

The professionally designed kitchen makes entertaining a few or many, a simple task. Features include high-end appliances, ample custom storage options, as well as an abundance of counter space for meal prep and serving.

Wrapped in windows with private views, the breakfast nook features a vaulted ceiling and built-in hutch

Whether greeting your guests with a cold beverage or refreshing drinks during a dinner party, you're sure to adore the wet bar

Wrapped in garden and backyard views, the porch offers access to the patio

The primary suite offers sufficient space for a sitting area in addition to bedroom furniture

With heated travertine floors, dual vanities, jetted tub and separate shower, you'll look forward to getting ready in the morning or winding down at night.

Main floor bedroom featuring a window bench flanked with built-in cabinetry, a walk-in closet and private full bath

Bedroom ensuite, full bath showcases marble flooring and tile surround tub/shower

The third and fourth main level bedrooms offer views to the front and side of the home.

The main floor hallway bath has been nicely updated with tile flooring, shower and tub surround.

Welcome to the expansive lower level awaiting ALL of your family and entertainment needs!

Perfect and spacious enough to create a great theater experience

The fun continues in the amusement and game areas. Set this space up with a variety of games for hours of entertainment! The walkout leads to the side yard and tennis/pickle ball court which the sellers flooded in the winter for ice skating.

Very spacious and able to hold a variety of equipment, you'll appreciate the exercise room tucked away on the lower level.

Picturesque perennial gardens surround the home.

Recently re-laid and sealed, the paver patio offers multiple seating areas.

The patio overlooks the expansive backyard

The home is set along the 6th hole of the Wayzata Country Club Golf Course.

Access to the Luce Line is only a block away! Walk/ride for miles on this picturesque trail.

Stroll along the lake walk that runs along Lake Minnetonka in Wayzata or enjoy a fun day at the beach.

Within just a few minutes of a variety of shops and restaurants available in downtown Wayzata.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 8,905 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 111,514 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,195,000 List Date: 5/14/2024 Last Modified: 2/28/2026

Overview

Description

Mature trees canopy the drive that welcomes you to this expansive rambler with stunning curb appeal. Beautifully updated with an extensive remodel & addition in 2006, this home is set on a private, picturesque 2.5-acre homesite. The neighborhood offers an up-north, tranquil feel yet is located only a block from the Luce Line Trail and five minutes from a variety of shops, restaurants and Lake Minnetonka in downtown Wayzata. A truly unique setting in a convenient location. The home has been impeccably maintained & features both formal & informal gathering/entertaining areas, an impressive primary suite and 3 additional bedrooms on the main level, as well as a fantastic, open lower level to suit your every desire. It showcases high-end craftsmanship, materials and finishes throughout. First availability in over 20 years Don’t miss out on this prime real estate opportunity. Wayzata schools.

Listing Details MLS# 6536320

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1982
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 3
Bath Three Quarters: Yes
Bath Half: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 4473
Above Grd Total SqFt: 4473
Below Grd Total SqFt: 4432
Total SqFt: 8905
Total Finished Sqft: 8221.00
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 4432
Garage Stalls: 3
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Acres: 2.56
Assessment Pending: Unknown

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sauna; Security System; Tennis Court; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System; Water Osmosis System Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Concrete Block; Drain Tiled; Full; Sump Pump Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Bathroom Ensuite; Jetted Tub; Separate Tub & Shower Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Separate/Formal Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Exterior: Brick/Stone Family Room Characteristics: Entertainment/Media Center; Main Level Fencing: Full Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: 2-Sided; Brick; Family Room; Wood Burning Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lot Description: On Golf Course; Tree Coverage - Heavy Pool Description: None Road Frontage: No Outlet/Dead End; Paved Streets; Private Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Shake Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: Private Sewer; Tank with Drainage Field Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; 4 BR on One Level; All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry Stories: One Water: Private; Well

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2025-01-02
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2025-02-27
Original List Price: 2250000
Sales Close Price: 2195000
ListPrice: 2250000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 280
Street Name: Wakefield
Street Suffix: Road
Postal City: Wayzata
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55391
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Wakefield Farms 2nd Add

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 25869

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 4473
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 3748

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet: 936

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 36
Township#: 118

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Fifth (5th) Bedroom	16x14	Lower
Bar/Wet Bar Room	21x16	Lower
Exercise Room	20x16	Lower
Media Room	26x17	Lower
Amusement Room	27x24	Lower
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	13x12	Main
Screened Porch	19x12	Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom	14x11	Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom	17x11	Main
Kitchen	26x14	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	25x17	Main
Dining Room	17x14	Main
Family Room	25x17	Main
Living Room	21x17	Main

Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: February - 28 - 2026

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280 Wakefield Road, Wayzata, MN 55391 (MLS# 6536320)