860 Brown Road, Wayzata, MN 55391

$1,700,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 612,454 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,700,000 List Date: 11/16/2024 Last Modified: 12/14/2025

Overview

Description

Step into your own private sanctuary with limitless possibilities at this remarkable 14-acre estate, where nature’s beauty and modern architecture blend seamlessly. Nestled amidst towering hardwood trees and offering sweeping views towards Lake Minnetonka’s Tanager Bay, this property presents an extraordinary canvas for your dream home. With 6 acres of buildable land, the slightly sloping walkout elevation provides stunning east-facing sunrises and a serene overlook of the marshland. The property boasts a gently sloping walkout elevation, perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking east-facing sunrises that flood the interior with warm, natural light. Located in the prestigious Orono School District, celebrated for its award-winning and top-ranked schools, this estate offers more than just remarkable natural beauty—it also places you in a highly desirable community. Its premier location ensures you are never far from modern conveniences, with Downtown Wayzata’s upscale dining ...

Listing Details MLS# 6559456

General Property Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Development
No
Drainage
Excellent
Lot Measurement
Acres
Multiple PIDs?
No
Plat Recorded
Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Lot Dimensions
471 x 1299
Acres
14.06
Lake/Waterfront Name
Long Lake Creek
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Available Utilities: Cable Available; Cable Connected; Electricity Available; Electricity Connected; Private Septic Available; Private Septic Connected; Sewer Available; Underground Utilities Available; Water Available; Water Connected Development Status: Other Financing Terms: Cash Improvements: Paved Streets; Public Road Land Inclusions: For Sale Sign Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Infill Lot; Tree Coverage - Medium; Underground Utilities Outbuildings: Additional Garage Property SubType: Acreage; Development; Lake Property; Residential Lot Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Sale Options: Sell Entirely; Will Build to Suit; Will Divide; Will Lease Topography: Level; Walkout Waterfront View: River

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2024-11-25
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2024-12-11
Original List Price
2000000
Sales Close Price
1700000
ListPrice
1800000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
860
Street Name
Brown
Street Suffix
Road
Postal City
Wayzata
County
Hennepin
State
MN
Zip Code
55391

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
6116
Assessment Balance
0

Builder Information

Builder Restrictions
Open

More Information

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Public Survey Info

Range#
23
Section#
10
Township#
117

Office/Member Info

Association
MAAR

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
UNPLATTED 10 117 23 N 470.38 FT OF NW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 EXCEPT ROAD
Listing City
Wayzata
Map Page
103
Municipality
Orono
School District
Orono
School District Phone
952-449-8305
DNR Lake Classification
Not Applicable
Zip Plus 4
9117
Property ID Number
1011723120001
Tax Year
2024
Tax Amount
6116
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Step into your own private sanctuary with limitless possibilities at this remarkable 14-acre estate, where nature’s beauty and modern architecture blend seamlessly. Nestled amidst towering hardwood trees and offering sweeping views towards Lake Minnetonka’s Tanager Bay, this property presents an extraordinary canvas for your dream home. With 6 acres of buildable land, the slightly sloping walkout elevation provides stunning east-facing sunrises and a serene overlook of the marshland. The property boasts a gently sloping walkout elevation, perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking east-facing sunrises that flood the interior with warm, natural light. Located in the prestigious Orono School District, celebrated for its award-winning and top-ranked schools, this estate offers more than just remarkable natural beauty—it also places you in a highly desirable community. Its premier location ensures you are never far from modern conveniences, with Downtown Wayzata’s upscale dining and shopping, nearby marinas, the scenic Luce Line and Dakota Trail, and the vibrant cultural scene of downtown Minneapolis all within easy reach. This estate is more than just a property; it is a rare opportunity to build a legacy home in one of the region's most coveted locations. Whether you envision a peaceful sanctuary or a dynamic space for hosting and entertaining, this serene setting offers privacy, prestige, and the opportunity to create your own legacy.
Directions
Highway 12 to Brown Rd, South to home

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Development Status

Other
Yes

Financing Terms

Cash
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake Details

Lake Depth
No

Lot Description

Accessible Shoreline
Yes
Infill Lot
Yes
Tree Coverage - Medium
Yes
Underground Utilities
Yes

Outbuildings

Additional Garage
Yes

Restriction/Covenants

None
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Sale Options

Sell Entirely
Yes
Will Build to Suit
Yes
Will Divide
Yes
Will Lease
Yes

Topography

Level
Yes
Walkout
Yes

Waterfront View

River
Yes

Available Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Cable Connected
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Private Septic Available
Yes
Private Septic Connected
Yes
Sewer Available
Yes
Underground Utilities Available
Yes
Water Available
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Improvements

Paved Streets
Yes
Public Road
Yes

Land Inclusions

For Sale Sign
Yes

Property SubType

Acreage
Yes
Development
Yes
Lake Property
Yes
Residential Lot
Yes
IDX
Listing Office: ERA Prospera Real Estate
Last Updated: December - 14 - 2025
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