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The unique town of Excelsior is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, and is an excellent place for those looking to move to a quiet suburb that has lots of natural beauty, friendly neighbors and a community that is going green. Located just a short distance from one of Minnesota’s most popular cities, Minneapolis, Excelsior is known as being a “bedroom community,” meaning that the majority of its residents work outside of its borders. The population of Excelsior is around 2,500 people and it has an area of less than 1 square mile. It is bordered by Shorewood to the west, Gideon Bay to the north and east, and Galpin lake to the south. 

Wondering what types of homes are for sale in excelsior? The three most common kinds of homes for sale in excelsior are single family homes, condos, and townhomes. The majority of these homes are Traditional and are built for harsh winters, with slanted roofs and exterior paneling. These beautiful homes usually come with lots of privacy, a large yard and are located in wooded areas. Looking for a home with lake front access? Excelsior has a variety of different homes with waterfront views of the gorgeous Gideon Bay, and boating is a wonderful and very popular pastime for many residents. 

Wondering what the community of Excelsior has to offer its residents? Although excelsior is fairly small in size, it offers a wide variety of amenities to its residents and takes great care in promoting its growth as a community. Excelsior offers its residents amusements like The Old Log Theatre, where visitors can watch spectacular plays and have a wonderful night out with the family. Other places like the 318 Cafe or Bay to Bay Boat Rentals offer customers a great small town adventure with great food and smooth water cruising. Taste the creations of Excelsior at the Wine Republic where they have a wonderful selection of wines and homemade spirits. Excelsior is also a short drive from the exciting city of Minneapolis where visitors enjoy amusement parks, shopping, fine dining and segway tours. With all of these wonderful amenities and attractions and its diverse real estate options, Excelsior is a must-consider destination for homebuyers relocating in the Twin Cities area.

If you are interested in buying a home in Excelsior, Minnesota, please don’t hesitate to contact us today.  

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Newest Excelsior Homes for Sale (Newest MLS Listing At Top)

$1,299,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7140062 MLS
LAST UNIT AVAILABLE - Welcome to Walnut Grove Villas, a new villa townhome community located in Shorewood and just west of Excelsior and all the South Lake Minnetonka Area has to offer. Walnut Grove Villas will feature 14 detached villa townhomes located on a private cul-de-sac surrounded by natural wetlands and dedicated wooded open space. Enjoy the convenience of having direct access to the Minnetonka Regional Trail from the neighborhood trail system. The community is a short drive to access Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnewashta and other regional recreational opportunities; including the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, The Carver Park Preserve and Freeman Park. Explore the local shopping and restaurant opportunities in Excelsior, Victoria and Wayzata. All homes are constructed as single level homes with all primary living areas on the main level with low or zero entry features. The Community Association provides lawn and snow care allowing additional time for you to enjoy all the area has to offer. The Monona plan offering and will feature approximately 2,800 finished square feet of highly detailed spaces. The home features three bedrooms on the main floor; the owner's suite and two additional bedrooms with a jack-n-jill style shared bathroom. The garage includes the rare third stall in the single level villa offering. This home includes a finished loft area which can be utilized as a bonus room, flex/exercise room, office space or media room. The spacious kitchen features a massive island and gourmet kitchen appliances. The adjacent dining room includes room for an optional buffet bar. The living room features a 12' wide sliding door that opens to the covered and screened porch creating the opportunity to expand your overall living area. The screened porch allows easy entertaining and is designed with an outdoor fireplace surrounded by a decorative stone wall. The screen porch also includes a tile floor and a tongue n groove ceiling to create a uniquely finished outdoor screened room. The Primary Bathroom Suite includes a walk-in shower with sitting bench as well as an integrated tub. We look forward to presenting the elegant design inclusions and thoughtful floor plan to fit your lifestyle needs. Please schedule a time to visit the community and home options.

25330 Park Lane, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Terrace Realty Partners.

$999,900
5 Beds 5 Baths 7138807 MLS
Welcome to this stunning 2022 custom Stonegate/Gonyea Homes masterpiece in the highly sought-after Woodland Cove – The Meadows on Halstead’s Bay. Former the Riley Model Home, this exceptional residence is filled with designer upgrades, impeccable craftsmanship, and luxurious finishes throughout. Perfectly situated on a gorgeous lot, this breathtaking home offers 4,603 square feet of beautifully designed living space featuring soaring ceilings, striking natural wood beams, gleaming White Oak hardwood floors, cozy fireplaces, and walls of windows that flood the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home with custom cabinetry, Quartz countertops, premium finishes, and abundant storage, flowing seamlessly into the open-concept living and dining spaces — ideal for entertaining. Enjoy peaceful mornings in the four-season sunroom or unwind on the expansive outdoor deck overlooking the serene setting. The upper level features four spacious bedrooms including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath and oversized walk-in closet, along with an upgraded laundry room and impressive bonus room. The beautifully finished lower level offers a spacious family room, fifth bedroom, and additional bath. Woodland Cove offers incredible community amenities including 2 heated pools, 2 clubhouses, firepit area, pickleball court and access to over 12 miles of scenic trails connected to regional park systems. Conveniently located near lakes, parks, shopping, dining, and award-winning schools, this remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and lifestyle. Busing to Minnetonka schools is available in the neighborhood.

4605 Sunset Lane, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$1,195,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7137332 MLS
Welcome to Wyer Hill where the sought after Excelsior Village setting is matched with easy living and bright, open spaces, all right by the shores of Lake Minnetonka. Unit N202 boasts the largest square footage in the newer complex that was built in 2005 by Landschute. With its unique 2-level layout with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, high, vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and an open concept kitchen, this condo really sets itself apart. It is located in the North building of the complex which is the smaller of the 2 newer buildings with only 6 private residences. It has a friendly and personal scale to it while also offering a common elevator and heated, underground parking with 2 assigned stalls right by the entrance. The residents also have access to the South building where there is a fitness room as well as a guest suite that may be rented by the night along with a self service car wash and private basement storage unit. The picturesque courtyard and fountain highlight the landscape while the historic Wyer-Peace house stands proudly as the site's historic landmark. The entire complex has received numerous updates and upgrades in the last couple years including roofs and landscaping. New hallway carpet throughout is being laid soon as well. Come enjoy Excelsior living at its best without any of the maintenance. It's truly turnkey living! Covered by the monthly Homeowners Association dues are internet, cable/DirecTV, landscaping, snow removal, trash/recycling, sewer, water, common area maintenance and utilities, fitness room, and any insurance costs related to the common areas. Contact the City regarding the boat slip waiting-list on Lake Minnetonka.

203 Mill Street Unit N202, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of The Landschute Group,Inc..

$1,999,700
4 Beds 5 Baths 7131593 MLS
Welcome to this stunning home tucked into a quiet, private cul-de-sac in the highly coveted Boulder Bridge neighborhood—complete with deeded Lake Minnetonka access, community beach, and dock on Smithtown Bay. This exceptional property blends one-level living with generous spaces for gathering, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors year-round. The main level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large private bath, two walk-in closets, and an attached office/sitting room with custom built-ins and a cozy fireplace overlooking the serene backyard. The updated kitchen offers a large center island, new appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry with an additional refrigerator and coffee bar (2024). The open concept layout flows effortlessly between the kitchen, eating area, and vaulted family room with a striking stone fireplace. Off the eating area, a beautiful three-season porch provides peaceful views of the professionally landscaped backyard. A formal dining room adds an elegant space for hosting, while the formal living room, with wood floors and a fireplace, provides another inviting area for gatherings. The main level also includes a dedicated office, a large laundry room, and a generous mud room with direct access to the oversized 3-car garage. New carpet and fresh paint (2025) extend throughout the entire home, creating a cohesive, move-in-ready feel. Wood floors run throughout much of the main level, enhancing the warm, timeless aesthetic. Outdoor living shines with a large deck, patio with fireplace, and a park-like yard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The circular driveway, newer exterior paint (2024), and extensive updated landscaping enhance the home’s warm and inviting curb appeal. The upper level features an additional primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet, plus two more bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom shared between two bedrooms. The lower level offers a spacious family room with a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, fresh carpet and paint, a wet bar room, and a large storage/workshop area that could be a future sports court, with direct access to the garage. An additional utility room and crawlspace provide even more storage flexibility. Located in the Minnetonka School District and just minutes from downtown Excelsior, the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, and all the recreation Lake Minnetonka offers, this home delivers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and lake area living in one of the region’s most desirable communities. Country club living right at home, with tennis courts, walking paths, and bike trails right to Excelsior.

5950 Boulder Bridge Lane, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Trenary Realty Group.

$2,199,700
6 Beds 5 Baths 7129463 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom Pillar Home, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the award-winning Minnetonka School District. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, this exceptional residence offers privacy, warmth, and beautifully appointed spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. An inviting front porch welcomes you into the spacious foyer, featuring a grand staircase and views into the formal dining room. Rich hand-scraped walnut wood floors span the main level, creating a seamless flow throughout. The inviting living room features a stone fireplace, coffered ceilings, custom built-ins, and tranquil views of the private backyard. A main-level office with custom built-ins offers a quiet workspace just off the living room. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, custom cabinetry, charming window seat, spacious dining area, and walk-in pantry. Just off the informal dining area, the three-season porch with fireplace opens to the backyard deck and provides an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. A butler’s pantry offers additional storage between the kitchen and mudroom. The spacious mudroom features beautiful slate floors, abundant storage, and access to the insulated, heated three-car garage with epoxy flooring. A charming powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, five bedrooms provide excellent flexibility for family and guests. The spacious primary suite includes an ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and large walk-in closet. Bedrooms two and three share a Jack-and-Jill bath. New carpet runs throughout the upper level, while a built-in hallway desk adds convenience. The large laundry room features two washers, two dryers, and generous counter space. A versatile bonus room connects to the fifth bedroom and is ideal for a guest room, TV room, family room, or home office. The finished lower level is designed for recreation and entertaining, with new carpet, a spacious family room featuring custom built-ins and a stone fireplace, and a bar with walkout access to the backyard. A large game room accommodates a pool table, while additional amenities include a bedroom/office, dedicated exercise room, wine storage, and an impressive indoor sport court. The private backyard is beautifully landscaped and designed for entertaining, with a patio, pizza oven, and deck. Extensive professional landscaping enhances the property and creates a peaceful, private setting. Ideally located near the trail system, Lake Minnetonka, and Excelsior, this exceptional home offers thoughtful design, quality upgrades, abundant amenities, and privacy in a premier location. A rare opportunity to enjoy an extraordinary home in one of the area's most desirable settings.

20650 Parkview Lane, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Trenary Realty Group.

$500,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7126673 MLS
Welcome to 20860 Excelsior Boulevard, a beautifully updated Greenwood home offering an exceptional combination of style, flexibility, and location—just moments from the heart of downtown Excelsior and within the award-winning Minnetonka School District. Thoughtfully renovated inside and out, this charming 1½-story walkout offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,852 finished square feet, and a layout that lives far larger than expected. The main level has been transformed with new flooring, fresh finishes, and a completely renovated kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, sink, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and reverse-osmosis drinking water. The beautifully remodeled main-level bath feels equally elevated, featuring a floating toilet, double vanity, walk-in glass and tile shower, and dual shower heads for a clean, modern, spa-inspired feel. Upstairs, the private primary retreat feels tucked away from the rest of the home, perched among the trees with its own mini-split system for year-round comfort. Downstairs, the walkout lower level adds tremendous versatility with its own bathroom, ground-level entrance, new flooring, stackable laundry, and mini refrigerator—creating an ideal guest suite, home office, recreation space, or potential secondary living area. Outside, the property has received a complete refresh with new exterior paint, gutters, landscaping, driveway regrading, fencing, and exterior lighting. Even the garage space stands apart: the rear garage is insulated and heated, while the oversized front garage offers a storage room, attic storage, a new garage door, and two new openers—plenty of room for vehicles, bikes, lake gear, and all the toys that come with living this close to Lake Minnetonka. Additional improvements include newer windows, updated flooring and carpet, fresh interior paint, in-floor heat in the lower-level bathroom, mini-split air conditioning on the main and upper levels, and a newer boiler. And then there’s the location. Enjoy the charm and privacy of Greenwood while being within walking distance of downtown Excelsior’s restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, waterfront, and The Commons. Whether it’s a morning by the lake, dinner downtown, or an evening stroll through Excelsior, this is a home that puts one of Lake Minnetonka’s most desirable lifestyles right outside your door. Updated, versatile, and wonderfully connected to everything that makes Excelsior special—20860 Excelsior Boulevard is ready to be enjoyed.

20860 Excelsior Boulevard, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity.

$1,749,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 7134386 MLS
Former Gonyea Best in Show Itasca model, in the prestigious Woods on Halstead’s Bay, a custom residence that combines architectural excellence, timeless design, and a coveted Lake Minnetonka lifestyle with a dock slip included. This exceptional home offers 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, and over 5,250 fsf. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, with hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and flawless craftsmanship throughout. The main level showcases a gourmet kitchen with a large center island, premium appliances, and both formal and informal living and dining spaces. The upper level features four generous bedrooms with walk-in closets, including both Jack & Jill and en suite baths. The lower level completes the package with an athletic court and exercise room, a large family room, 5th bedroom and bath. Set on a 0.53-acre lot with mature landscaping and a 3-car garage, the property is designed with premium materials, brick, stone, and fiber cement sheathing, for enduring beauty and strength. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a screen porch and fireplace, as well as access to neighborhood amenities: two resort-style pools and clubhouses, pickleball and tennis courts, and 12 miles of black-topped trails. Adding to its rare appeal, this home includes a deeded boat slip for up to a 30-foot vessel, with a 7,000 lb hydraulic lift available for purchase. Located in the highly regarded Westonka School District with excellent proximity to Excelsior, regional parks, and Lake Minnetonka, this is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle of unmatched luxury and leisure.

4264 Woodland Court, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,200,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 7132152 MLS
A truly exceptional opportunity in one of the Lake Minnetonka area's most sought-after settings. Tucked behind a long, private, tree-lined driveway, 26750 Smithtown Road offers over 2 acres of beautifully wooded land surrounded by an established neighborhood of impressive luxury residences. With its privacy, mature landscape, desirable location and potential for future development, this is an extraordinary opportunity for builders, developers, investors or an owner looking to create a spectacular private estate. The property features an existing residence that may be renovated or repurposed, but the primary value is in the land and its exceptional redevelopment potential. The expansive parcel presents an exciting opportunity to explore the possibility of creating multiple luxury homesites, potentially including three or four lots, subject to city/county approval, zoning, subdivision requirements, utilities and all necessary due diligence. Existing public information also indicates utilities have been stubbed for two homes, adding further appeal for a buyer exploring redevelopment options. A beautiful canopy of mature, established trees creates an extraordinary sense of privacy and natural beauty rarely found in today's market. The long driveway provides a secluded arrival and separates the property from the road, creating the feeling of a private estate tucked within the neighborhood. Imagine multiple architecturally significant homes surrounded by towering trees, generous yards and the character.

26750 Smithtown Road, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of JPW Realty.

$1,850,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 7126003 MLS
Rarely does new construction deliver such a compelling combination of refined luxury, effortless one-level living, and an exceptional Excelsior location. Inspired and designed by renowned local design firm Rauscher & Associates, this custom-built, fully finished rambler pairs elevated design with timeless sophistication just minutes from the shores of Lake Minnetonka. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and a light-filled, open-concept floor plan that creates an immediate sense of space and elegance. At the heart of the home, a dramatic statement fireplace wall anchors the main living area, while the chef-inspired kitchen is designed to impress with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and an oversized island equally suited for casual mornings and memorable gatherings. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and beautifully appointed bath. A dedicated home office and convenient main-floor laundry add the thoughtful functionality and ease of living expected in a home of this caliber. The fully finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility, featuring a generous family room, three additional bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Whether hosting overnight guests, creating additional work-from-home space, entertaining, or accommodating multi-generational living, there is room to make it your own. Beyond the home itself is one of its greatest luxuries: the ability to truly embrace the Excelsior lifestyle. Leave the car behind and stroll to lakeside dining, the charming shops of the Village, and Kowalski’s Market just four blocks away. Connect to the nearby regional trail toward Carver Park, or spend the day at Excelsior Commons enjoying the beach, docks, tennis courts, and year-round recreation along the shores of Lake Minnetonka. More than a beautiful new home, this is an opportunity to enjoy the best of Excelsior without sacrificing the comfort, quality, and sophistication of brand-new construction. In a community where new-build opportunities are increasingly rare, this exceptional home and location are truly set apart.

163 2nd Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$2,295,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 7131363 MLS
NOW COMPLETE - BEAUTIFUL & READY TO ENJOY! Experience exceptional new construction just one block from Lake Minnetonka and moments from the heart of Excelsior. Thoughtfully crafted by a premier luxury builder, this newly completed residence pairs sophisticated design, elevated finishes and effortless everyday living in an incredible location. A negotiated Lake Minnetonka boat slip is included with the property—the first year is paid for by the seller, with an option to extend, offering the rare opportunity to enjoy the lake lifestyle without the lakefront price tag. There is also public walk-in access just a block from the front door for kayaks and paddleboards. Step outside your door to connect directly to the regional trail system—walk or bike into downtown Excelsior for dining, shopping and entertainment, or explore miles of surrounding trails. With construction now complete and the home professionally staged, every detail can finally be experienced as intended. Additional notable features include: luxury primary with bar and a private patio with lakeviews, soaring two story greatroom, dining lounge with wine bar, large four season porch, butler's pantry, lower level amusement room/game room, and more! A truly unique combination of new construction, Lake Minnetonka boating access, trail connectivity and walkability to Excelsior—come see the finished product!

85 Brentwood Avenue, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes.

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