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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.

Newest Excelsior Homes for Sale

$1,000,000
6262585 MLS
Unique opportunity to own in prime location a block from Lake Minnetonka and walkable to downtown excelsior . One of a kind triplex in charming, high demand neighborhood is ready to owner occupy or add to your investment portfolio. Main unit is spacious with three beds and two baths, large kitchen, screened porch and occupies the main and lower levels, with separate laundry and central AC. Unit two has two beds, one full bath, in-unit laundry and balcony. Unit three with one bed, one bath, shares laundry with 2nd unit. Both units have window AC units.

100 3rd Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International.

$595,000
6261890 MLS
Enjoy the Excelsior lifestyle with an elevated lot and seasonal views of Lake Minnetonka! Opportunity for a large lot built or to be split into two parcels.

600 3rd Avenue, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Lake Minnetonka.

$499,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6260283 MLS
**AVAILABLE ONLY DUE TO JOB CHANGE - SELLERS ARE MOTIVATED! BRING OFFERS!** Located within the Minnetonka School District, this spacious home on a double lot is just minutes away from downtown Excelsior. Quick easy access to Lake Minnetonka, trails restaurants and more. Fire lane access to the lake means you could fish or kayak right out your front door! Tons of updates have been done here - a full list is available, but new windows and doors (with warranties!), a 30 year roof good until 2036, new appliances in the kitchen and updated lighting in portions of the house bring out the best in this charmer. Addition was added in mid 90s, offering more room. Move in and make the unfinished attic your own - it would be a great entertainment room! Lots of storage & modern touches make this feel like home. Room to build a garage if you'd like, or additional acreage available for approx. .7 acres total.

401 Highway 7, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Moline Realty Inc.

$4,200,000
6180242 MLS
261 School Avenue is a rare historical opportunity in the heart of Excelsior, located in the commercial district and a few blocks from Lake Minnetonka. This classic 1899 revival style building has undergone a complete renovation and updated to its current multi-tenant office use in 1997. The building features four levels of office suites, common areas; lobby, ADA restrooms and an elevator making this property handicap accessible. Zoned CC-Cottage Commercial District, which is a mixture of commercial service, retail, entertainment, civic, institutional, and related public facilities. This well-maintained property represents a quality investment opportunity with great tenants, reasonable lease rates, and space for an owner user if desired.

261 School Avenue, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6257860 MLS
Sensational 2 story walkout in the heart of Excelsior Village, just a block and a half to The Commons, Port of Excelsior and Water Street. Bright and charming fresh decor with a coastal vibe. This completely remodeled home has an open floor plan on the main and 4 bedrooms plus a laundry up including an awesome owner suite with steam shower & large walk-in closet. Living room has a gas fireplace, custom built-ins & door to the wrap around deck. Stunning center island kitchen with lots of storage, new high-end appliances, and pantry. Great dining area with a bar cabinet. The walkout level features a family room, a 3/4 bath and access to an attached garage or storage room. Door leads out to a paver patio, a large private backyard, fire pit & new double car garage with storage attic. Enjoy the lake lifestyle, a short stroll to Excelsior Commons Park, playground, beach, band shell, baseball field, and all your favorite restaurants & shops. This home has it all! Please see supplement.

121 Courtland Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6253010 MLS
Tough to find this much square footage at this price in the Excelsior area! 2 finished floors with plenty of space. 3 main floor bedrooms with a full bath. Lower level family room, bedroom and bath. Updated kitchen and bathrooms, fresh paint and carpet. Refinished hardwood floors on the main floor. Newer Furnace and AC. New driveway and walkway. Private backyard. Quick closing possible.

647 Mill Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$427,000
6251011 MLS
Be sure to discover the property access via Grathwol Lane and the private back yard. This is a great site for single level living. Consider multi story with lower level walkout/daylight. Check with City of Excelsior to verify that William Street specials will not be assessed to this parcel. Currently zoned R2 Single and two family. Prime Excelsior location, walkable to all of downtown. Lot offers both views and privacy.

XXX William Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Blue House Realty LLC.

$995,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6246294 MLS
Check out this one of a kind home in downtown Excelsior! Very spacious historic home on a large over 1 acre lot with plenty of trees for privacy. Many updates including a gourmet kitchen and a beautifully done main floor bathroom. Basement has a huge shop, 3/4 bath & more! Main & upper level each have separate furnaces. Upper level has a large in-law unit with access from inside and out. Also could be a great opportunity for renting the upper level. Roof is new, last fall 2021. This home is within walking distance of Lake Minnetonka, shops, trails, restaurants and more! Don't miss out on this unique property that offers a lot of that Excelsior character and charm!

191 Oak Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$559,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6238101 MLS
ONE LEVEL LIVING at it's FINEST!-great livability! Small Twnhm community near Hazelwood fine dining in Tonka Bay Shopping area with quick access to Dwntwn Excelsior & Hwy 7!Located right on Lake Mtka Regional Trail System (out your back door!). Unbelievable setting in the woods! Peaceful privacy prevails! Great outdoor spaces includes a roomy deck off sun room with spacious patio below extended with river rock & stepping stones with picket fence surround. Grassy area with small picnic table among the tall timbers "Up North Feel".Backs up to area park & trail system to Excelsior. Access to Carver Trail system so can bike to Victoria & enjoy the fall colors or Excelsior! Immaculatly cared for- This home is beyond beautiful!! Attention to detail & fine design thru out! A MUST SEE!

5440 Gideons Lane, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$427,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6228130 MLS
Many possibilities here, rent both units, live in one, rent the other, new build, duplex or single family. Be sure to discover the property access via Grathwol Lane and the private back yard. This is a great site for single level living. Consider multi story with lower level walkout/daylight. Check with City of Excelsior to verify that William Street specials will not be assessed to this parcel. Currently zoned R2 Single and two family. Prime Excelsior location, walkable to all of downtown. Lot offers both views and privacy. Not all photos are current

541 William Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Blue House Realty LLC.

$740,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6225518 MLS
Rare opportunity to build a new home in Historic Excelsior. Check out this property on a very quiet street in the heart of the village. A lot like this does not become available often! Short walk to beach, commons, dining, shopping and more…Value is in the land, property is being Sold AS IS. Lot was purchased with intent to build. Seller is willing to share plans, conversations with city, arborist, etc. Contact agent for those supplements.

161 Bell Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Rize Realty.

$845,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6195531 MLS
A beautiful walk-out rambler set on a private I+ acre of woods and overlooking a scenic wetland is a whole house, professionally renovated, open concept custom home that is absolutely gorgeous! This turnkey home is like new inside and out; closer to new construction than it is existing! Every room has been completely refinished. Along with the incredible Excelsior location with park like property and Mtka Schools! Custom built to fit with the land, this home offers amazing views from every room! Beautiful new kitchen and baths with granite tops, SS appls, vaulted beam ceiling, stone wood burning F.P., gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy vaulted screen porch with a large wrap around deck, 3 large BR, 2 BAs and a completely finished L.L. with rec-room, gas F.P., wet bar & game area. W/O to hot tub and fire pit area for relaxing and entertaining. All new plumbing, elec., furnace/ AC, wsh/dry, lighting, carpet, paint, etc., etc. High end finishes throughout! Feels like up you're up north!

6065 Chaska Road, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of HomeAvenue Inc.

$350,000
6186962 MLS
Beautiful buildable lot located on a dead end with unbelievable panoramic lake views - this is your new dream home location come true! Two lots in this parcel offer a huge yard or split potential. Tucked back on a dead end with easy access to Hwy 7, you'll love the ease of this location. The only thing separating this lot from the lake is a fire lane, so these views are forever! Home to North available with an additional 0.32 acres for a total of four lots! MLS# 6243566.

63 Linden Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Moline Realty Inc.

$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6140411 MLS
Amazing location and setting in desirable Excelsior! Just a few feet from the park and lake! Tear down property with unlimited potential! Latest info from city says same square footage footprint possible. Corner lot nestled in next to all the wonderful Excelsior properties just waiting for your dreams to come true!

44 1st Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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