2845 Little Orchard Way, Wayzata, MN 55391 (MLS# 7007916)

2845 Little Orchard Way, Wayzata, MN 55391

$5,800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 11,529 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 95,396 Status: Closed
Current Price: $5,800,000 List Date: 1/13/2026 Last Modified: 2/27/2026

Overview

Description

Set along the coveted west-facing shoreline of Maxwell Bay, this remarkable estate is a private lakeside retreat, offering exceptional privacy and sweeping sunset views. Spanning 2.19 acres with more than 300 feet of untouched shoreline, the property overlooks the 70-acre Noerenberg Gardens-ensuring unspoiled, wooded vistas across the bay. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive walls of glass frame tranquil water views from nearly every room. The open-concept main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a spacious great room and a gourmet kitchen that flows into a sun-drenched family room. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. The main floor primary suite is a private retreat, complete with its own lakeside deck, an expansive walk-in closet, and a luxurious marble ensuite bath with a steam shower and soaking tub. Perfect for year-round entertaining, the four-season porch offers heated floors, a fireplace, and indoor grill. The wa ...

Listing Details MLS# 7007916

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Other Parking Spaces
2
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
303
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
2001
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
3
Bath Three Quarters
3
Bath Half
2
Main Floor Total SqFt
4962
Above Grd Total SqFt
6437
Below Grd Total SqFt
5092
Total SqFt
11529
Total Finished Sqft
11529.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
Minnetonka
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
5092
Garage Stalls
7
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Acres
2.19

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Balcony; Ceiling Fan(s); Dock; Exercise Room; Hardwood Floors; Hot Tub; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Panoramic View; Patio; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Sun Room; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Central Vacuum; Chandelier; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Indoor Grill; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Osmosis System; Wine Cooler Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Full Bath Description: Steam Shower; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 1/2 Basement; 3/4 Basement; Bathroom Ensuite Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Eat In Kitchen; Kitchen/Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Exterior: Brick/Stone; Shakes Family Room Characteristics: Entertainment/Media Center; Lower Level; Main Level Fencing: None Financing Terms: Other Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room; Other Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Boiler; Forced Air; In-Floor Heating; Radiant Lake Details: Reeds; Sand; Weeds Laundry: Main Level Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Irregular Lot; Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Multiple Garages; Heated Garage; Storage; Tuckunder Garage Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs; No Outlet/Dead End; Paved Streets Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Wood Shingles Second Unit: Existing In-Law w/Bath Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level; Divided Bdr Flr Plan; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: One and One Half Water: Well Waterfront View: Lake; South; West

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-01-29
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2026-02-27
Original List Price
6250000
Sales Close Price
5800000
ListPrice
6250000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
2845
Street Name
Little Orchard
Street Suffix
Way
Postal City
Wayzata
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55391
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
Little Orchard

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
66937

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
6437
Finished SqFt Below Ground
5092

More Information

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
10-15

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
42x59 30x55
Garage Square Feet
4144

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
09
Township#
117

Room Information

Room NameDimensionsLevel
Bar/Wet Bar Room12.11x10.4Lower
Bathroom13.5x10.10Lower
Bathroom11.1x10.7Upper
Bonus Room21.10x26.11Upper
Dining Room20.2x18Main
Exercise Room12.4x24.6Lower
Family Room25.9x23.9Main
First (1st) Bedroom20.4x22.10Main
Four Season Porch29.4x18.11Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom29.9x30.4Upper
Foyer14.8x9.7Main
Game Room30.3x19.3Lower
Informal Dining Room15.6x12.3Main
Kitchen23.2x18.8Main
Laundry9.11x12.7Main
Laundry5.6x7.1Upper
Living Room22.7x20.10Main
Primary Bath12.1x26.3Main
Media Room21.11x22Lower
Office12.9x22.3Lower
Recreation Room32.5x20.11Lower
Second (2nd) Bedroom19x20.10Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom25.5x15.2Lower
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Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
Last Updated: February - 27 - 2026
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