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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jerome D'Alessandro
Fazendin REALTORS
(763) 458-7321
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
254 Benton Ave Wayzata, MN 55391
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,361
Sq Ft
0.41
Acres
Highlights
- Multiple Garages
- Deck
- No HOA
- Gleason Lake Elementary School Rated A
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Den
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome to storybook Benton Avenue, where classic Cape Cod charm meets modern luxury. Nestled in the heart of Wayzata proper, this beautifully updated home boasts elegant finishes and timeless character, just a short stroll from downtown Wayzata and the shores of Lake Minnetonka. The main level features a large living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, and cozy den. Upstairs you’ll find the primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and 5-piece bath. Two additional bedrooms upstairs share a full-size hall bathroom. The fully finished lower level has a 4th bedroom with an ensuite bath, perfect for guests or a quiet home office, and a large family room.The double lot offers ample space for outdoor activities and entertaining, complete with two thoughtfully designed outdoor areas perfect for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a unique blend of history, style, and unbeatable location!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,044
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 129x138
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Multiple Garages
- Tuck Under Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Den
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- The kitchen features windows
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Drain
- Basement Window Egress
Additional Features
- Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wayzata Terrace 2Nd Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0611722140061
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Bonner Molly and Johnson Cory
Bought by
Meyers Victor L and Meyers Crystal C
Seller's Agent
Jerome D'Alessandro
Fazendin REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Patti Jo Hermann
Edina Realty, Inc.
List Price
$965,000
Sold Price
$960,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.52%
Views
123
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,021
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.46%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 2018
Sold by
Sanders Matthew J and Sanders Alice N
Bought by
Johnson Cory and Bonner Molly
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$556,750
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2011
Sold by
Bobowski Kenneth E and Demeester Dawn M
Bought by
Sanders Matthew J and Sanders Alice N
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $960,000 | Minnetonka Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $655,000 | Custom Home Builders Title L | |
| Warranty Deed | $294,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $556,750 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $960,000 | 0.0% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/05/2025 04/05/25 | Off Market | $960,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/05/2025 04/05/25 | For Sale | $965,000 | +0.5% | $287 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2025 01/24/25 | Off Market | $960,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | Price Changed | $965,000 | -3.5% | $287 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Price Changed | $1,000,000 | -4.8% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | -- | $312 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthstarMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,564 | $988,800 | $656,200 | $332,600 |
| 2023 | $11,044 | $984,200 | $651,100 | $333,100 |
| 2022 | $8,727 | $857,000 | $544,000 | $313,000 |
| 2021 | $8,408 | $697,000 | $308,000 | $389,000 |
| 2020 | $8,049 | $676,000 | $308,000 | $368,000 |
| 2019 | $6,025 | $630,000 | $274,000 | $356,000 |
| 2018 | $5,665 | $489,000 | $251,000 | $238,000 |
| 2017 | $5,240 | $417,000 | $205,000 | $212,000 |
| 2016 | $5,159 | $398,000 | $194,000 | $204,000 |
| 2015 | $5,067 | $381,000 | $181,000 | $200,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $350,000 | $154,000 | $196,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jerome D'Alessandro
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Patti Jo Hermann
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Patti Jo Hermann
Edina Realty, Inc.
(612) 386-8009
11 in this area
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 6613054
APN: 06-117-22-14-0061
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