$2,900,000
6500 South Bay Drive
Excelsior, MN 55331
MLS# 6385557
Status: Closed
5 beds  |  7 baths  |  6181 sqft
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6500 South Bay Drive Time for Fun! Patio with Firepit, beautiful walk ways down to lake, take the newer tram to your dock, and boat house all to enjoy Lake Minnetonka! Treetop views! Wonderful open Living Room with room for all! Views of lake, builti-ins, and more! More seating or add another table! All with views of Lake Minnetonka Enjoy gas fireplace with walkout to four-season porch! Glass door that fully opens! Cozy finished porch with woodstove for those chilly nights Den with Built-in bookcases and peaceful wooded views Wooded entry leads to foyer and kitchen Large eat-in kitchen! Beautifully finished kitchen with center island seating Beautifully finished kitchen with center island seating Wonderful private views of woods and gardens Main Floor Powder Room Main Level Primary Suite with views of lake Private Primary Suite Bathroom with walk-in shower and heated floors Primary Suite Walk-in closet with built-ins Original Banister from historic O'Shaughnessy home on Hardscrabble Gracious Lakeside Deck Gracious Lakeside Deck Second Floor with room for guests! Second Floor Deck with spectacular views! Lakeside bedroom with private bath Lakeside bedroom with private bath hallway bathroom for back bedroom and 2nd floor deck Large Bedroom with 2 walk-in closets Large Bedroom with private large bathroom and 2 walk-in closets Large private bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower Lake Dock Lakeside boathouse! Perfect storage for all you toys! Lakeside boathouse Wooded patio with firepit One of many lakeside patios to enjoy! Peaceful and private wooded approach Enchanting setting next to wooded privacy on Lake Minnetonka 6500 South Bay Drive 6500 South Bay Drive 6500 & 6520 South Bay Plat Floor Plan All

Property Description
The magic forest awaits your escape. No need to travel up north. Your peaceful retreat nestled in next to three rivers park. This 2+ acre, 200 ' of quiet lakeshore offers unsurpassed views and quality of finishes in this historic home. Attention to detail is apparent at every turn. Come, relax, and enjoy!

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Contract Information
Digitally Altered Photos: No
Status: Closed
Off Market Date: 2023-08-10
Contingency: None
Current Price: $2,900,000
Closed Date: 2023-09-15
Original List Price: 3500000
Sales Close Price: 2900000
ListPrice: 2900000
List Date: 2023-06-19
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
General Property Information
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: Yes
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 3
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 207
Waterfront YN: Yes
Year Built: 1930
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bedrooms: 5
Baths Total: 7
Bath Full: 5
Bath Three Quarters: 1
Bath Half: 1
Main Floor Total SqFt: 2770
Above Grd Total SqFt: 4695
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1486
Total SqFt: 6181
Total Finished Sqft: 5707.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: Minnetonka
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 2770
Garage Stalls: 4
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Acres: 2.15
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Additional Parcels Information
Property ID #2: 3411724110027
Assessments
Tax With Assessments: 30772
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 4695
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1012
Lake Details
Lake Acres: 14205
Lake Depth: 113
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: No
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 42x20
Garage Square Feet: 840
Public Survey Info
Range#: 24
Section#: 34
Township#: 117
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 6500
Street Name: South Bay
Street Suffix: Drive
Postal City: Excelsior
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55331
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Halsted Bay Estates
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet
Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement: Full
Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Basement
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room
Exterior: Cement Board
Financing Terms: Cash
Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room; Wood Burning
Fuel: Propane
Heating: Forced Air; In-Floor Heating
Laundry: In Basement
Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium
Outbuildings: Boat House
Parking Characteristics: Tuckunder Garage
Pool Description: None
Road Frontage: City Street; Cul De Sac; No Outlet/Dead End; Paved Streets
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Metal
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Special Search: 4 BR on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Primary Bdr Suite; Renovated
Stories: Two
Water: City Water/Connected; Well
Waterfront View: Bay
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Fifth (5th) Bedroom21x19Upper
Laundry20x20Lower
Exercise Room20x13Lower
Porch15x23Main
Living Room36x21Main
Kitchen23x23Main
Dining RoomMain
Den13x13Main
First (1st) Bedroom21x17Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom13x8Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom13x14Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom21x20Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: August - 07 - 2025

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