NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Birch Ln W Wayzata, MN 55391

Wayzata Area

Estimated Value: $2,639,000 - $2,760,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,222 Sq Ft
$519/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 15, 2025

Last sale price $2,550,000 $488 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,493 / mo

189 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • 3 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2025

Gorgeous home in highly sought-after Wayzata Highlands! Enjoy walls of windows offering light and bright spaces throughout the open flowing floorplan. Gourmet kitchen with sliding doors offering access to two decks/patios—the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living! Main-level primary suite with spa-like bath, walk-in closet and laundry room. The upper-level features a junior suite; two additional guest bedrooms with 3/4 bath; and bonus room/office! Newly finished lower-level offering a family room with beautiful custom built-ins and shiplap detail; game/exercise area and wet bar with wine storage. Three-car garage and large flat backyard! Walk to Lake Minnetonka, shops, restaurants and all downtown Wayzata has to offer! Truly a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffrey Dewing

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 6125970424 Listed on: 08/29/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Mimi Bendickson

Compass

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,086

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 0.5

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Insulated Garage

Home Design

  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Heated Floors

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Drain
  • Basement Window Egress

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Air Exchanger

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wayzata Highlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0111723110020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,086

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Outside Features: Stone, Cement Board
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3834
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Attribution Contact: 6125970424
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Daylight/Lookout Windows, Drain Tiled, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Living Area: 5222
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1388
  • Basement YN: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • PatioPorchType: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Asphalt, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, In-Floor Heating
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Center Island, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Patio, Security System, Tile Floors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wayzata
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 7637455000

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: Irregular
  • Land Lease: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • AssessmentPending: Unknown
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0111723110020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 21086
  • TaxWithAssessments: 21086

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2024
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Dewing
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mimi Bendickson
Compass
List Price
$2,624,900
Sold Price
$2,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,900
-2.85%
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
$2,710,464

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$160,464
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.98%
Original Mortgage
$2,040,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,013,929
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$696,535

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,275,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,550,000 Flex Title
$1,410,000 Stewart Title
-- Liberty Title Inc
$960,000 Liberty Title Inc
-- Liberty Title Inc
$1,790,000 --
$649,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $2,040,000
Previous Owner $750,000
Previous Owner $417,000
Previous Owner $1,275,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Sold $2,550,000 -2.9% $488 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2024 08/29/24 For Sale $2,624,900 -- $503 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $30,792 $2,423,000 $1,183,000 $1,240,000
2024 $25,170 $2,053,000 $880,000 $1,173,000
2023 $21,086 $1,803,600 $630,000 $1,173,600
2022 $19,712 $1,575,000 $517,000 $1,058,000
2021 $17,662 $1,466,000 $605,000 $861,000
2020 $17,198 $1,328,000 $537,000 $791,000
2019 $16,212 $1,251,000 $458,000 $793,000
2018 $16,530 $1,180,000 $458,000 $722,000
2017 $15,500 $1,107,000 $416,000 $691,000
2016 $15,676 $1,085,000 $383,000 $702,000
2015 $15,224 $1,029,000 $361,000 $668,000
2014 -- $960,000 $307,000 $653,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6594068

NorthstarMLS

APN: 01-117-23-11-0020

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