5885 Christmas Lake Road, Excelsior, MN 55331 (MLS# 6474259)

5885 Christmas Lake Road, Excelsior, MN 55331

$2,300,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 6,406 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 35,719 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,300,000 List Date: 3/18/2024 Last Modified: 8/08/2025

Overview

Description

Exceptional chance to acquire a residence on the most crystalline lake in the metro! A splendid .82-acre secluded parcel emanates a distinct "up north" ambiance on a tranquil dead-end street. Tom Ellison's masterful design, in collaboration with the esteemed TEA2 Architects, is simply awe-inspiring. The Nantucket-style shingle exterior seamlessly transforms into a contemporary interior, offering panoramic views through expansive glass walls. Illuminated by abundant natural light, this exquisitely flowing and unbarred floorplan showcases refined and distinctive spaces, cathedral vaults, hardwood flooring, three fireplaces, a main floor laundry, a pocket office, an in-law/guest suite or Nanny’s quarters, plus an electric car charging station. Lakeside living along 112 feet of shoreline, capturing delightful views from the three decks and secluded screened porch. Encounter wildlife spectacles, including graceful swans and melodious loons. Award winning Minnetonka School district!

Listing Details MLS# 6474259

General Property Information

Association Fee Frequency
N/A
Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
3
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
1994
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
3
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1993
Above Grd Total SqFt
4413
Below Grd Total SqFt
1993
Total SqFt
6406
Total Finished Sqft
6086.00
Lake/Waterfront Name
Christmas
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1993
Garage Stalls
3
Lot Dimensions
285x110x157xx165x35x50
Acres
0.82
Assessment Pending
Unknown

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air; Dual; Zoned Amenities Unit: Balcony; Boat Slip; Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Skylight; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Freezer; Iron Filter; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Association Fee Includes: Other Basement: Full Bath Description: 3/4 Jack & Jill; Double Sink; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Two Basement Baths; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Informal Dining Room; Living/Dining Room Electric: Circuit Breakers Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Existing Financing: Conventional Exterior: Cedar; Shakes Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Great Room; Lower Level; Main Level Financing Terms: Cash Fireplace Characteristics: Amusement Room; Brick; Family Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lake Details: Soft Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Medium Parking Characteristics: Floor Drain; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Pool Description: None Road Frontage: City Street; No Outlet/Dead End; Paved Streets Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Pitched; Shake Second Unit: Existing In-Law w/Bath Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: Main Floor Laundry Stories: Two Water: Well Waterfront View: Lake; Panoramic; East

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2024-05-13
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2024-06-14
Original List Price
2445000
Sales Close Price
2300000
ListPrice
2445000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
5885
Street Name
Christmas Lake
Street Suffix
Road
Postal City
Excelsior
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55331

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
30653

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
4413
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1673

More Information

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet

Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet
26-40

Lake Details

Lake Acres
267
Lake Depth
87

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
760

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
35
Township#
117

Room Information

Room NameDimensionsLevel
Screened Porch13 x 13Main
Deck18 x 10Main
Amusement Room28 x 21Lower
Dining Room17 x 11Main
Living Room17 x 14Main
Bonus Room22 x 15Upper
Fifth (5th) Bedroom22 x 14Lower
Fourth (4th) Bedroom14 x 13Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom13 x 13Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom15 x 11Upper
First (1st) Bedroom27 x 14Upper
Family Room28 x 17Main
Kitchen20 x 10Main
IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: August - 08 - 2025
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