5980 Christmas Lake Road, Excelsior, MN 55331

$1,865,000

The property offers wonderful curb appeal in a gorgeous setting.

The living room is full of windows and interesting woodwork.

The substantial fieldstone fireplace is a focal point of the living room and offers a gas log set for easy use..

The home was expanded to include the new chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, butlers pantry, and high-end appliance package.

The bright nook space adjoins the kitchen creating a nice area to gather.

The screen porch and deck are conveniently located right off the kitchen and nook.

The informal dining room is centrally located on the main level.

Hallway link between the house and garage

Lower level family room or bedroom is a walk out to the backyard

The backyard with long views of the marsh and forest

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,659 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 123,710 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,865,000 List Date: 8/04/2024 Last Modified: 10/01/2025

Overview

Description

This most recent Landschute remodel and expansion project near Christmas Lake offers a unique balance of location, privacy, and livability. Offering 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms this home is a new construction alternative on a stunning piece of property with nearly 3 acres of woods and wetlands just outside of downtown Excelsior. Comprehensively redesigned and remodeled, this classic beauty now features a new chef's kitchen, bright outdoor living spaces, 2 car attached garage, mudroom, spacious primary suite, and a walkout lower level with abundant windows. With timeless finishes throughout and interest at every turn you'll feel right at home. There is also the option for adding a main level primary suite off the rear of the home. Award winning Minnetonka schools and Excelsior Elementary with easy access onto Highway 7.

Listing Details MLS# 6555304

General Property Information

Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: Yes
Year Built: 1900
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bath Full: 3
Bath Half: Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1581
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2659
Total SqFt: 2659
Total Finished Sqft: 3169.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 2168
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: 130x692x239x314
Acres: 2.84

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Iron Filter; Microwave; Refrigerator Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Drain Tiled; Egress Windows; Full Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service Existing Financing: Conventional Exterior: Other Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Fencing: Partial Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Internet Options: Cable Laundry: Laundry Room Lock Box Type: Combo Parking Characteristics: Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Property Subtype: Acreage Road Frontage: City Street; Paved Streets Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Asphalt Shingles; Flat; Pitched; Rubber Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; Renovated Stories: Two Water: Well

Contract Information

Off Market Date: 2024-09-04
Contingency: None
Closed Date: 2024-09-30
Original List Price: 1995000
Sales Close Price: 1865000
ListPrice: 1995000
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 5980
Street Name: Christmas Lake
Street Suffix: Road
Postal City: Excelsior
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55331
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Auditors Sub 120

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 7395

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2659
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 510

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 24x24
Garage Square Feet: 576

Public Survey Info

Range#: 23
Section#: 35
Township#: 117

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Living Room	17x18	Main
Kitchen	10x16	Upper
First (1st) Bedroom	13x17	Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom	11x13	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	10x11	Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	12x20	Lower
Deck	16x16	Main
Foyer	8x12	Main
Laundry	8x8	Upper
Office	6x14	Main
Informal Dining Room	11x15	Main
Mud Room	8x16	Main
Screened Porch	15x15	Main
Sitting Room	10x12	Main

Listing Office: The Landschute Group,Inc.

Last Updated: October - 01 - 2025

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5980 Christmas Lake Road, Excelsior, MN 55331 (MLS# 6555304)