NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26175 Birch Bluff Rd Excelsior, MN 55331

Estimated Value: $943,000 - $1,372,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,442 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2023

Last sale price $935,000 $210 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,558/month

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Minnewashta Elementary School Rated A
  • Mud Room
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of December 2023

Amazing Craftsmen Bungalow located directly across the street from Lake Minnetonka situated amongst $3M to $70M+ lakefront homes within eyesight of this darling property. Lake access is ultra-convenient with 2 fire-lane accesses allow you to simply walk across the street and down a few houses to fish, swim, kayak and canoe. Howard's Point Marina & Minnewashta Elementary are each just 1+ mile away so conveniently walk or bike to them. Inside, you'll find a one-of-a-kind professionally remodeled charmer designed by Quigley Architects that's laden with warmth and character. Gigantic 1084 SF garage & 54 deep tandem for boats/trailers + finished office upstairs overlooking the lake. Cedar shake exterior with white trim and exposed truss-system. Owners suite with Juliet balcony, California closets, and stunning Carrara marble bath and shower surround. Awesome screened porch and ultra private wooded backyard. TOO many features to fit into this description..see supplement for add'l info :)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donavon DesMarais

Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka Listed on: 11/03/2023

Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Melby Thomas

eXp Realty

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,254

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Heated Garage

Home Design

  • Pitched Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Shake Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Play Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Basement Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Underground Utilities
  • Water Filtration System
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Manns Add To Birch Bluff Lake Mtka Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2911723430031

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,254

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Water Source: Well
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3592
  • Water Body Name: Minnetonka
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • FractionalOwnershipYN: No
  • Rental License?: No
  • InternetOptions: Cable
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Block, Finished, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walkout
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Water Filtration System, Water Osmosis System, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 4442
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 850
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room, Family Room, Dining Room, Screened Porch, Bedroom 4, Foyer, Mud Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Play Room, Bedroom 5, Storage

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Architectural Shingle, Asphalt, Pitched
  • PatioPorchType: Patio,Screened
  • LakeChain: N

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Asphalt, Heated Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Minnetonka
  • SchoolDistrictPhone: 952-401-5000

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Lot Size: 97(f)x215
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20037.6
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, Underground Utilities
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential-Single Family
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • AssessmentPending: No
  • Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Shake Siding

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2911723430031
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8254
  • TaxWithAssessments: 8254.0000

Multi Family

  • WaterfrontFeatures: Lake View

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2023
Closed on
Dec 12, 2023
Sold by
Desmarais Donavon L and Desmarais Jennifer A
Bought by
Dance Britta and Dance Taylor
Seller's Agent
Donavon DesMarais
Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka
Buyer's Agent
Sara Melby Thomas
eXp Realty
List Price
$935,000
Sold Price
$935,000
Views
13
Current Estimated Value
$1,086,924

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$151,924
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.86%
Original Mortgage
$535,000
Outstanding Balance
$525,559
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$561,365

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2019
Sold by
Dornsbach Steven L and Dornsbach Mary T
Bought by
Skies Limit Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2017
Sold by
Schenkel William L and Schenkel Elizabeth A
Bought by
Swanda Jennifer A and Desmarais Donavon L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$424,100
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dance Britta $935,000 Executive Title
Skies Limit Llc $625,000 Burnet Title
Swanda Jennifer A $637,400 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dance Britta $535,000
Previous Owner Swanda Jennifer A $424,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Sold $935,000 0.0% $210 / Sq Ft
11/03/2023 11/03/23 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2023 11/03/23 For Sale $935,000 -- $210 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthstarMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $10,088 $805,900 $192,000 $613,900
2023 $8,654 $730,700 $173,500 $557,200
2022 $7,652 $692,000 $166,000 $526,000
2021 $7,814 $585,000 $142,000 $443,000
2020 $7,881 $591,000 $154,000 $437,000
2019 $7,319 $571,000 $154,000 $417,000
2018 $5,625 $533,000 $135,000 $398,000
2017 $5,583 $407,000 $123,000 $284,000
2016 $5,668 $406,000 $139,000 $267,000
2015 $5,638 $403,000 $136,000 $267,000
2014 -- $368,000 $121,000 $247,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthstarMLS

MLS Number: 6456347

NorthstarMLS

APN: 29-117-23-43-0031