2828 Benton Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55416

$3,150,000

2828 Benton Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55416
MLS# 6786856
Status: Closed
5 beds | 5 baths | 7450 sqft

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Nestled on the Kenilworth Channel between Lake of the Isles and Cedar Lake

Only 7 lots have direct backyard access to the Kenilworth Channel

Gorgeous backyard curated by Garden Expressions Landscape

Direct path access to the channel from the backyard for paddle boarding or kayaking

Built in 2020 with custom builder Whitten Associates

Two stall heated garage equipped with vaulted ceilings, EV charger, and a dog wash station

Inside you will be greeted by the custom staircase railings and gorgeous walnut floors

Custom millwork throughout the home is unmatched

Inside to the right is the formal living room

Large formal dining room to the right of the front door

Great flowing layout from kitchen to the living room with vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace

Large kitchen island with rare muted quartz countertops

Custom cabinetry with luxurious hardware pulls

The little details like these gold cuffs are what make Maranta stand out from other custom new builds

Informal living room off the kitchen with a stone gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings

Custom and lit built-in cabinets framing the fireplace

Easy outdoor access through the California folding doors to the expansive trex deck

Custom banquette booth dining just off the kitchen

Just off the banquette booth through french doors is a formal office with a large arched window and custom shutters

The office features a beautiful marble gas fireplace

The formal office leads into the main floor owners suite or back around to the formal living room

French doors lead to the rare main floor primary suite

Primary bedroom with vaulted ceiling, a large arch window with custom shutters, and a stone gas fireplace

Custom built-ins and storage bench frame the massive arched window

Direct access to the backyard's maintenance free deck

Primary suite laundry and dedicated vanity space

Primary Suite walk-in closet with natural light from the window

Glass door leading to the expansive wet room

Fully tiled room for dual shower and soaking tub

French doors from formal office to formal living room

Main floor half bath between the office and formal living room

Custom firstdibs vanity with lit marble sink

Custom railing emblems can be swapped for different seasons

Upstairs bathroom with an additional washer & dryer in the closet

Upper level 3rd bedroom closets - a clone to the upper level 2nd bedroom closet

Down to the high ceiling basement you will be greeted by this gorgeous custom built bar

Basment living room with custom bar and projector

Walkout basement leads to built in gas firepit and water feature

Lower level flex gym room with infrared sauna

Lower level flex room with top of the line swim spa

Humidity controlled room equipped with indoor spigot and drain - this room can be used as separate living room or flex space

Entrance into the swim spa and sauna retreat

Custom gardens, landscaping, and water feature are just a few perks of this backyard

Off of the walkout basement is the built in gas firepit

Rare lot size, fully fenced in. Equipped with a stall for kayaks and paddle boards and a direct path to the channel

Property Description
One of only seven homes with private waterfront access to the Kenilworth Channel, this rare offering blends exceptional design, privacy, and scale in one of Minneapolis’ most coveted locations. Built from the ground up in 2019 with locally sourced artisans, architects, and builders, this custom residence features over 6,000 finished square feet with a sprawling main floor, soaring ceilings, walnut floors, hand-crafted woodwork, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The expansive main floor layout & outdoor living spaces are unrivaled nearly anywhere, but especially in the city limits. The kitchen is anchored by rarely found muted quartz counters, a forged metal range hood, Jenn-Air professional appliances, and a full butler’s pantry. The owner’s suite is over 1700 square feet of private retreat with vaulted ceilings, an incredibly expansive bathroom, and a vanity/dressing room with custom storage. Thoughtful amenities include a finished/heated garage with dog wash, infrared sauna, climate-controlled swim spa, wellness studio, media room, and a full bar. Outside, enjoy 110’ of private shoreline, Trex decking, limestone hardscaping, curated gardens, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Details

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Contract Information

Status: Closed

Off Market Date: 2026-03-19

Contingency: None

Current Price: $3,150,000

Closed Date: 2026-05-04

Original List Price: 3495000

Sales Close Price: 3150000

ListPrice: 3375000

List Date: 2025-09-12

Owner is an Agent?: No

Auction?: No

General Property Information

Common Wall: No

Lot Measurement: Acres

Manufactured Home?: No

Multiple PIDs?: No

New Development: No

Number of Fireplaces: 4

Road Btwn WF & Home?: No

Waterfront Frontage: 110

Waterfront YN: No

Year Built: 2020

Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly

Zoning: Residential-Single Family

Bedrooms: 5

Baths Total: 5

Bath Full: 2

Bath Three Quarters: 2

Bath Half: 1

Main Floor Total SqFt: 3190

Above Grd Total SqFt: 4260

Below Grd Total SqFt: 3190

Total SqFt: 7450

Total Finished Sqft: 6456.00

FireplaceYN: Yes

Lake/Waterfront Name: Lake of the Isles

Style: (SF) Single Family

Foundation Size: 3190

Power Company: Xcel Energy

Garage Stalls: 2

Lot Dimensions: 75X273X150X238

Acres: 0.64

Assessment Pending: No

Assessments

Tax With Assessments: 41112

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground: 4260

Finished SqFt Below Ground: 2196

Lake Details

Lake Acres: 111

Lake Chain Acreage: 1049

Lake Chain Name: Minneapolis

Lake Depth: 31

Lease Details

Land Leased: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead: Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership: No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions: 22x31

Garage Square Feet: 682

Public Survey Info

Range#: 24

Section#: 32

Township#: 29

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number: 2828

Street Name: Benton

Street Suffix: Boulevard

Postal City: Minneapolis

County: Hennepin

State: MN

Zip Code: 55416

Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Walton Hills 2nd Add

Property Features

Accessible: Other

Air Conditioning: Central Air

Amenities Unit: City View; Deck; Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; Hot Tub; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sauna; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar

Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System; Water Osmosis System; Wine Cooler

Basement: Crawl Space; Egress Windows; Sump Pump

Bath Description: His and Her Closets; Sauna; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; Full Basement; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower

Construction Materials: Concrete; Insulating Concrete Forms

Construction Status: Previously Owned

Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room

Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Exterior: Cement Board; Stucco

Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; 2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings; Lower Level; Main Level

Fencing: Full

Financing Terms: Conventional

Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter; Insulating Concrete Forms

Fuel: Natural Gas

Heating: Forced Air

Internet Options: Cable; Fiber Optic

Laundry: Main Level; Upper Level

Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Medium

Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage

Road Frontage: City Street

Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles

Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; Other

Sewer: City Sewer - In Street

Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary

Stories: Modified Two Story

Water: City Water - In Street

Waterfront Type: Channel Shore

Room Information

Room Name	Dimensions	Level
Family Room	22x20	Main
Family Room	24x22	Lower
Dining Room	16x15	Main
Living Room	17x16	Main
First (1st) Bedroom	19x23	Main
Informal Dining Room	15x16	Main
Office	17x12	Main
Kitchen	13x21	Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom	12.5x12	Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom	12.5x12	Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom	14x16	Upper
Primary Bath	11x19	Main
Exercise Room	13x12	Lower
Fifth (5th) Bedroom	18x13	Lower

Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC

Last Updated: June - 26 - 2026

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