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Wayzata Homes for Sale

The unique town of Wayzata is located in the beautiful state of Minnesota in Hennepin County. The population of Wayzata is just over 3,000 people with a small area of 3 square miles. It is often described as the stunning city on the north shore because it is located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka and has a large wooded area surrounding it. This gives Wayzata a somewhat secluded feel to it, but in reality, it is only a short distance from the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area and is considered to be a part of the metropolitan area. In the city’s early beginnings it was inhabited by the Mdewakanton Dakota, a subtribe of the Dakota Nation around 1700 CE. the Dakota tribe were largely forced out of the area after the Dakota War of 1862, however, their legacy still lives on in the city’s name. Waziya was the Dakota tribe’s word for their god of the north. Wayzata has been through many phases since its humble beginnings and is now known as a large tourist destination during the summers and holds many summer homes for those who only like the warm weather. Wayzata is scattered with gorgeous private cottages, quaint shops and bakeries, and a simple downtown area. 

Looking to move to the area? The types of homes that are for sale in Wayzata include single family homes, condos, cottages, and townhomes. Architectural styles include Art Deco, Cottage, Colonial Revival, modern, traditional and several other similar styles. The homes for sale in Wayzata are not as abundant as other places in Minnesota so the prices tend to jump a bit compared to the rest of the state but are still fairly affordable depending on the type of home and the location. 

What is there to do in Wayzata you might wonder? Wayzata offers a variety of outdoor activities including fish, swimming, hiking, and in the winter many of the residents enjoy skiing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling. In town, there are several restaurants from which to choose, including the local favorite called McCormick’s Pub and Restaurant serving American fare with a bit of a twist. McCormick’s is known for its laid back and cozy atmosphere and its wide selection of craft beer. Looking for a scenic walk? The Luce Line State Trail offers 63 miles of old railroad paths that can be used for biking, hiking, and horseback riding in the summer and skiing in the winter. Additionally, there are a variety of small shops downtown that locals like to visit including small bakeries and boutiques. 

If you are interested in learning more about the community of Wayzata and the homes for sale here, please do not hesitate to contact us so we may assist you.

 

Recent Listing in Wayzata

$13,450,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 6158960 MLS
An incredible opportunity to capture the last great estate site in Wayzata! A winding wooded private drive brings you to a large home overlooking a small quiet bay leading into Lake Minnetonka, with a dock for lake access and recreational enjoyment. Existing 1914 house has large rooms for entertaining, high ceilings and beautiful bluestone patios, gardens, and lawns. Panoramic views of open wetlands stretch to the north, while to the south there are seasonal views of Lake Minnetonka from one of the highest wooded bluffs in Wayzata. Twelve unspoiled acres, all tucked discretely on Wayzata's most sought-after address. Main house and caretaker cottage sold as is. Subdivision potential.

565 Ferndale Road W, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$4,975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6322747 MLS
Exceptional property off the Gold Coast in Wayzata, 3.77-acre private estate, on Ferndale Woods Rd. Walking distance to downtown Wayzata. Open lot, to be built. Please inquire about building opportunities, with this lot, almost anything is possible. Concrete pool on property to potentially be incorporated into future plans, or filled in. Mature trees, natural wildlife, lush landscaping, wetlands and complete privacy in all seasons. Survey and home renderings for this lot available upon request. Ask about build package or lot sold alone. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of the best locations on the lake.

425 Ferndale Woods, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$2,498,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6321459 MLS
Exceptional opportunity for a custom new build in the heart of Wayzata. Set on a rarely found quiet street with a wooded backdrop, this carefully designed floor plan offers generous sized rooms, an open stairwell, main floor beverage center, walk-in working pantry, private office, media area, exercise room, sunken golf simulator room and much more. Full package includes generous allowances and high finish levels with Wolf/SubZero, Marvin Windows, white oak flooring, quartz countertops, extensive millwork detailing (beams, crown & wainscoting), designer lighting/plumbing and a landscape allowance. An optional elevator and span-crete room under garage space could still be added. To be built by Knight Construction Design with full interior designer services included. Enjoy living in Wayzata with it’s collection of fine restaurants and shops, biking trails, beach, marinas, parks, walkability and Wayzata Panoway.

141 Benton Avenue, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$2,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6257411 MLS
New construction opportunity in downtown Wayzata from Custom One Homes and David Charlez Designs. Dreaming of the good life? Seize your chance to own in walkable Wayzata with close proximity to everything including Lake Minnetonka / Panoway, luxurious restaurants, shopping, boating and much more. Listing info is based on a speculative floor plan that may be able to be customized. Photos of other projects built by Custom One Homes. Construction not yet started.

126 N Benton Avenue, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 6320304 MLS
Stunning walkout rambler custom designed by Steiner & Koppelman. Distinctive architectural include 10ft box-beam ceilings and walls of windows. Generous sized chef's kitchen with separate subzero refrigerator and freezer, Wolf ovens, 2 dishwashers, and informal dining leading to an ironwood deck overlooking heated inground swimming pool. Stunning office leads to a turreted screened porch overlooking tennis/pickle ball court and pond. Retreat to a well appointed owner's suite with fireplace, updated bathroom, and 2 walk-in closets. Formal dining room, 2 powder rooms, mud room, and laundry complete the main level. The walkout lower level offers 4 en suite bedrooms, family room with fireplace, 2nd laundry room, exercise/flex room and tons of storage. Beautifully landscaped 1.76 acre lot with a spacious 4 car garage with an extra 5th garage below. Walk or bike to the shops & restaurants of Wayzata!

1820 Crosby Road, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6256497 MLS
Amazing opportunity to build your dream home on a premier in town Wayzata lot. Lot is zoned R3 - easily subdividable into 2 lots - or 3 with a variance. Amazing views of nature preserve out your back door. A charming & very livable home currently sits on this lot however, the value is in the land. Walk to the lake and all beautiful Wayzata has to offer. Schedule an appointment to walk the lot to get the best feel for this rare property.

220 Central Avenue S, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,499,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6315011 MLS
***TO BE BUILT*** Amazing opportunity to build with Precision Homes in the Holdridge neighborhood of Wayzata. There is still time to customize this beautiful model and make it your own or stop in and build the home of their dreams. The current plans are for a 2-story 5BR / 5BA / 4 Car garage home with approximately 4,900 finished square feet. Precision Homes is a local Custom Home builder.

1400 Holdridge Lane, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6322662 MLS
Charming home on Benton Ave, just a half of a mile walk to downtown Wayzata and Lake Minnetonka. Spacious Lot (could be subdivided). Main floor holds office, dining room, living room (with sitting room and fireplace), and kitchen with stainless steel appliances and updated counters/cabinets. Primary bedroom is upstairs with ensuite bath along with a full bathroom and 2nd bedroom. Lower level has second living room and wet bar with 3rd bedroom and bathroom.

207 Benton Avenue, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$645,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6261375 MLS
No lockbox on the property. Showings of the lot are allowed daily anytime. Serious buyers can view the house on the 2nd showing request and listing agent to be present for 2nd showings after 4:30 as sellers work from. Property is sold "as is" and most likely is a teardown. Flexible in closing as sellers need to secure their next home. Great location, just minutes to Gleason Lake Elementary and Wayzata West Middle School, medical facilities, churches, parks and quick access to multiple dining and shopping options. Close to 394 and the HOV lane into downtown.

807 Park Street E, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6300676 MLS
Fantastic home in Wayzata. Home is located on a cul de sac lined with mature trees. Walkability to shops, restuarants, Wayzata beach, bike trails and the Panoway. 2 BR/2 BA and two lower level rooms that are currently being used an an office and a non comforming bedroom. Furnance was replaced in 2021. Newer roof, updated bathrooms, stainless steel appliances & granite countertops in the kitchen, newer deck, all windows and sliding glass door on the main floor replaced in 2018. This home is in fantastic shape, in a great location and ready to make your own! Boat slip lottery through City of Wayzata.

282 Glenbrook Road N, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Fazendin REALTORS.

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