$995,000
1851 South Lane
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
MLS# 7118098
4 beds  |  3 baths  |  4586 sqft


Evening light gives the home an especially warm presence from the street.
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Evening light gives the home an especially warm presence from the street. The Solar panel is an incredible energy upgrade for this home creating tremendous efficiency. Setting on a quiet, oversized lot with gorgeous, curated landscaping, you cannot beat the location of this newest Mendota Heights listing. Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and dramatic windows bring warmth and natural light to the living room. Vaulted ceilings and large windows give the main living space an airy, inviting feel. Beautiful sightlines and abundant natural light define the main-level living spaces. Floor-to-ceiling windows create a beautiful connection between the main living spaces and outdoors. A light-filled living room with generous proportions and architectural character. The formal dining room offers generous space for dinners, holidays, and entertaining. Custom cabinetry provides beautiful storage and serving space just off the dining area. The dining room connects naturally to the newly renovated kitchen. Thoughtful cabinetry and abundant workspace make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. The renovated kitchen combines generous workspace with clean, timeless finishes. A substantial center island creates a natural hub for cooking, conversation, and everyday life. Custom hardware and quartz countertops complete this beautiful design. Extensive cabinetry provides exceptional kitchen storage without sacrificing clean design. Thoughtful built-in cabinetry adds warmth and function between the main living spaces. The oversized island offers plenty of room for preparation, serving, and casual seating. The informal dining area is surrounded by windows and views of the landscaped yard. A private patio creates an intimate outdoor space for conversation and quiet evenings. A comfortable gathering space designed around natural light, warmth, and connection. A convenient wet bar adds another layer of function for entertaining. A stone fireplace anchors the family room and adds warmth to the main level. The family room offers a comfortable second gathering space just off the kitchen. Custom cabinetry offers abundant storage while keeping the room warm and inviting. A stylish powder bath serves the main level with understated character. The spacious primary bedroom opens directly to a private upper-level deck. The upper-level deck offers a peaceful place to enjoy the surrounding greenery. Vaulted ceilings and deck access give the primary bedroom an airy sense of space. Dual vanities and extensive counter space support comfortable everyday routines. The primary bath features a glass-enclosed shower, soaking tub, and abundant natural light. A large window fills the bedroom with natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A spacious bedroom with natural light and classic wood detailing. A tiled tub and shower combination serves secondary bedrooms with ease. Natural light and warm cabinetry soften the clean finishes of the bath. Vaulted ceilings give this secondary bedroom an unexpected sense of volume. Generous windows and closet storage make this room highly adaptable. This flexible bedroom is equally suited to guests, work-from-home space, or everyday living. There are multiple spaces to create flex rooms and/or another guest space. A practical main-level service area adds valuable storage and workspace. The garage is fully heated with epoxy floors and a private staircase to the lower-level of the home. A beautifully landscaped Mendota Heights setting with mature trees and a welcoming approach. Multiple outdoor living areas take advantage of the home’s beautiful wraparound setting. A broad lawn provides exceptional open space within the landscaped property. A circular firepit area creates a natural destination within the landscaped yard. The patio offers a private outdoor gathering space just beyond the main living areas. Warm interior light and mature trees set the scene at sunset. Layered landscaping brings texture, color, and privacy to the backyard. The solar panel addition on the roof is a wonderful upgrade for this property. Mature trees and established plantings give the property a peaceful, natural feel. Generous frontage and mature landscaping create a wonderful sense of privacy. Direct deck access creates an easy indoor-outdoor connection from the primary suite. Vaulted ceilings, warm hardwood floors, and walls of windows create a beautiful living space filled with natural light, while the fireplace adds warmth and character as the sun sets outside. A dedicated dining space with room to gather family and friends. Beautiful custom built-ins throughout the dining room. Generous proportions and excellent flow make this kitchen ready for everyday living and entertaining. The cooktop is integrated into a clean, thoughtfully designed workspace. Built-in appliances contribute to the kitchen’s streamlined, tailored look. Casual dining connects easily to the kitchen for relaxed everyday meals. A streamlined cooking space pairs warm cabinetry with bright countertops and modern appliances. A dedicated bar sink adds everyday convenience to the kitchen. The kitchen and informal dining area come together in one bright, highly functional space. Natural stone gives the family room fireplace texture and character. Extensive built-ins create flexible space for a home office, media room, or additional living area. Large windows bring natural light and leafy views into the primary suite. The jetted tub offers a comfortable place to unwind in the primary suite. The glass-enclosed shower is designed with multiple fixtures and built-in storage. An oversized double vanity offers exceptional storage and preparation space. An oversized driveway leads to the three-car garage, providing plenty of room for daily life and guests. Generous square footage downstairs creates flexibility for a future recreation room, fitness space, guest suite, or more. Wide-open lower-level space is ready for the next owner’s vision. The unfinished lower level offers substantial room for storage today and possibilities for tomorrow. Mechanical systems are easily accessible within the unfinished lower level. Framed areas and roughed-in plumbing within the lower level provide a head start for future plans. Open lower-level space provides a blank canvas for future finishing. A dedicated utility and laundry area keeps household functions organized downstairs. The lower-level laundry area offers generous space for everyday tasks and storage. An upper-level deck overlooks the home’s lush, established grounds. You will love this home’s landscaped setting! Beautifully maintained garden beds enhance the home’s private outdoor setting. Mature trees frame the home and add to the privacy of the backyard. Thoughtful landscaping frames the home and highlights its distinctive architecture. Mature landscaping gives the property a distinctive sense of place from the street. This custom-designed home was beautifully curated by the current homeowner. Immediate access to all of your shopping needs is right around the corner. Fine dining and coffee shops just steps from your home You will love the convenience. The shops are right around the corner providing every immediate convenience Gorgeous mature well groomed trees offer an impressive backdrop The secluded Ponds neighborhood is highly regarded
Open House (09/27/2026 - 11:00 am - 1:00 pm)

Property Description
Set on a private, professionally landscaped wraparound lot in the sought-after Ponds of Mendota Heights neighborhood, this thoughtfully renovated home offers generous room sizes, abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, and a floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled gourmet kitchen anchors the main level with high-end finishes, custom cabinetry, and easy connection to the surrounding living spaces, complemented by brand-new carpet throughout. Extensive exterior updates include updated windows, stucco and Hardie cement board, a 2016 roof, and the addition of a third garage stall, creating an oversized three-car garage with direct access to the unfinished lower level. A 10.64 kW solar energy system adds meaningful energy efficiency, while the lower level offers exceptional potential for additional living, media, fitness, or guest space. Located in a neighborhood where homes rarely become available, this property combines privacy, substantial updates, energy-conscious improvements, and room to make it your own.

Details
Maps
Documents
Contract Information
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
Status: Active
Contingency: None
Current Price: $995,000
Original List Price: 995000
ListPrice: 995000
List Date: 2026-09-15
Office/Member Info
Association: MAAR
General Property Information
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 1992
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Lot Dimensions: 236x182x67x133
Acres: 0.43
Bath Three Quarters: 0
Bath Half: 1
Bath Quarter: 0
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1645
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2979
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1607
Total SqFt: 4586
Total Finished Sqft: 2979.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Foundation Size: 1645
Style: (SF) Single Family
Garage Stalls: 3
Association Fee: 0
Assessment Pending: No
Bedrooms: 4
Baths Total: 3
Bath Full: 2
Location, Tax and Other Information
AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: THE PONDS OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS 14 1
Listing City: Mendota Heights
Map Page: 122
Municipality: Mendota Heights
School District: West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan
School District Phone: 651-403-7002
Zip Plus 4: 4346
Property ID Number: 277590001140
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 8880
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No
Directions & Remarks
Public Remarks: Set on a private, professionally landscaped wraparound lot in the sought-after Ponds of Mendota Heights neighborhood, this thoughtfully renovated home offers generous room sizes, abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, and a floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled gourmet kitchen anchors the main level with high-end finishes, custom cabinetry, and easy connection to the surrounding living spaces, complemented by brand-new carpet throughout. Extensive exterior updates include updated windows, stucco and Hardie cement board, a 2016 roof, and the addition of a third garage stall, creating an oversized three-car garage with direct access to the unfinished lower level. A 10.64 kW solar energy system adds meaningful energy efficiency, while the lower level offers exceptional potential for additional living, media, fitness, or guest space. Located in a neighborhood where homes rarely become available, this property combines privacy, substantial updates, energy-conscious improvements, and room to make it your own.
Directions: Dodd Road, North to Wesley, East to South Lane
Accessible
None: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Amenities Unit
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Hardwood Floors: 1
In-Ground Sprinkler: 1
Kitchen Center Island: 1
Natural Woodwork: 1
Patio: 1
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Walk-In Closet: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Assessments
Assessment Balance: 0
Tax With Assessments: 8880
Basement
Drainage System: 1
Full: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Bath Description
Double Sink: 1
His and Her Closets: 1
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: 1
Upper Level Full Bath: 1
Full Primary: 1
Private Primary: 1
Basement: 1
Rough In: 1
Separate Tub & Shower: 1
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2979
Construction Status
Previously Owned: 1
Dining Room Description
Eat In Kitchen: 1
Separate/Formal Dining Room: 1
Electric
Circuit Breakers: 1
Exterior
Stucco: 1
Family Room Characteristics
Main Level: 1
Fireplace Characteristics
Family Room: 1
Gas Burning: 1
Living Room: 1
Foundation
Other: 1
Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Solar: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Insurance Fee
Insurance Fee: 0
Laundry
Laundry Room: 1
Lower Level: 1
Upper Level: 1
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: Yes
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 36x23
Garage Square Feet: 909
Garage Door Opener: 1
Heated Garage: 1
Patio, Porch and Deck Features
Patio: 1
Power Production
Power Production Type: Solar
Year Installed: 2022
Public Survey Info
Range#: 23
Section#: 25
Township#: 28
Roof
Architectural Shingle: 1
Sellers Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected: 1
Special Search
2nd Floor Laundry: 1
3 BR on One Level: 1
4 BR on One Level: 1
Primary Bdr Suite: 1
Stories
Two: 1
Water
City Water/Connected: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 1851
Street Name: South
Street Suffix: Lane
Postal City: Mendota Heights
County: Dakota
State: MN
Zip Code: 55118
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: The Ponds Of Mendota Heights
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement: Drainage System; Full; Sump Pump
Bath Description: Double Sink; His and Her Closets; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; Rough In; Separate Tub & Shower
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Exterior: Stucco
Family Room Characteristics: Main Level
Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room
Foundation: Other
Fuel: Natural Gas; Solar
Heating: Forced Air
Laundry: Laundry Room; Lower Level; Upper Level
Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 3 BR on One Level; 4 BR on One Level; Primary Bdr Suite
Stories: Two
Water: City Water/Connected
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room16x12Main
Family Room16x16Main
First (1st) Bedroom16x16Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom12x11Upper
Kitchen21x20Main
Laundry12x11Lower
Living Room16x16Main
Mud Room9x6Main
Patio26x16Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom15x10Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom12x11Upper
Deck11x4Upper

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Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: September - 22 - 2026

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