Excelsior Real Estate

Welcome to Excelsior, Minnesota—a picturesque lakeside community that perfectly blends small-town charm with vibrant urban amenities. Nestled along the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Excelsior is known for its stunning waterfront views, historic architecture, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a delightful place to call home.

With a population of just over 2,000 residents, Excelsior boasts a tight-knit community feel while offering a variety of attractions and activities. Stroll down Water Street, where you’ll find an array of boutique shops, delightful cafes, and locally-owned restaurants that serve everything from fresh seafood to artisanal pastries. The town’s rich history is evident in its well-preserved buildings, many of which date back to the 1800s, adding a unique character to the area.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of recreational opportunities that Lake Minnetonka provides. From sailing and paddleboarding to fishing and hiking, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The nearby Excelsior Commons features beautiful parks, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it the perfect spot for family gatherings or leisurely afternoons.

Excelsior also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, including summer concerts, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals that bring residents together and celebrate the town's vibrant spirit. With its exceptional schools, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Excelsior is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover why so many are proud to call Excelsior home!

Newest Listings in Excelsior

$1,299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7165550 MLS

Beautifully reimagined, this walkout rambler offers thoughtful design and modern functionality. Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in the Sweetwater neighborhood, this home sits on a .63-acre lot overlooking a picturesque pond. Soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and white oak floors create inviting and light-filled spaces. The kitchen features dual white oak islands, quartz countertops, warm white cabinetry and a butler's pantry. All new layout designed to connect all the primary spaces and is anchored by the quartz surround gas fireplace and serene outdoor views. Beyond the dining space you’ll find the three-season porch offering a peaceful spot for morning coffee or evenings enjoying the changing seasons. The primary suite includes a soaking tub, heated floors, spacious tiled shower and dual white oak vanities. Downstairs you'll find a finished walkout level with more room to relax and gather, complete with a wet bar, gas fireplace and backyard views.. Curated with an emphasis on cohesive finishes, natural materials, and comfortable living, this is a home truly designed to be enjoyed. Just minutes from the shopping, dining and lakefront of downtown Excelsior and in the Minnetonka School District.

5915 Sweetwater Circle, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Dwell Realty Partners, LLC.

$1,775,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7162838 MLS

Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac within the award-winning Minnetonka School District, this exceptional home showcases outstanding quality, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design throughout. The bright, open foyer introduces light-filled spaces and beautiful wood floors that extend across the main floor. The main floor features a spacious great room with a stunning stone fireplace, coffered ceilings, and large windows that bring in abundant natural light. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the custom chef’s kitchen, complete with high-end appliances, a large center island, and beautifully crafted cabinetry. An inviting eat-in area with a built-in bench sits alongside the kitchen, while the formal dining room offers an elegant space for gatherings. A main-floor office and a well-appointed mudroom with custom built-ins add convenience and functionality. The main level is ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite feels like a private retreat, offering a generous bedroom, walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath that feels like a personal spa, with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. The upper level also includes beautiful wood flooring in the hallway and primary suite, three additional large bedrooms with ample closet space, two additional bathrooms, a loft area perfect for an office, sitting room, or TV space, and a dedicated laundry room. The finished lower level offers even more room to relax and entertain, featuring a large, light, and bright family room, game room, and a custom bar with island seating. A fifth bedroom and a full bathroom complete the lower level. An oversized 3-car garage offers excellent storage and functionality. Outside, the beautifully landscaped private backyard includes a large deck and fire pit—an ideal setting for outdoor living. Located close to Lake Minnetonka’s St. Albans Bay, with boat slips available for rent at three marinas within a two-mile radius, this home offers exceptional lifestyle, convenience, and access to the best of the area.

20750 Parkview Lane, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Trenary Realty Group.

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7164580 MLS

Townhomes within this exclusive association do not come to the market often, now is your chance to be part of a thriving lake front community in the heart of downtown Excelsior. This corner unit is ready for your finishing touches - Use the winter months to elevate the interior with your style so you can focus solely on an amazing 2027 summer boating season and life on the water. The location is beyond prime - You have the lake out back which comes with a boat slip & dock and charming downtown Excelsior right out the front door with restaurants, shopping a grocery store and so much more. Also included is a covered parking space complete with storage and an assigned off street parking space. Enjoy your private entrance and the proximity to all Excelsior & Lake Minnetonka have to offer.

423 Lake Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes.

$579,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7163286 MLS

Prime Excelsior location—walk to downtown, Lake Minnetonka, dining, shopping, parks, and trails. This Minnetonka schools, Four-bedroom layout has flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. Separate climate controlled studio/office ideal for remote work, fitness, or creative use. Bright morning room off the kitchen for coffee, casual meals, or sunlit lounging. Walkout primary bedroom with direct access to the private backyard. Large windows throughout for abundant natural light. Private fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, pets, and outdoor relaxation. Adjacent to the new Mill Street pathway with access to regional trail networks. Move in ready with recent updates: new driveway, fresh paint, and new flooring. Highly walkable neighborhood with the privacy of a backyard retreat. Enjoy year round Excelsior living close to the lake, recreation, and community events. Lots to like, you will not be disappointed.

542 3rd Avenue, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7136952 MLS

Coveted Amesbury courtyard home offering a canvas for your vision. Privately situated overlooking a tranquil pond, this home offers 4,406 square feet across two levels. The distinctive H-plan layout offers a variety of living and gathering spaces, with natural light throughout and peaceful pond views. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area, a spacious kitchen with a breakfast bar, an inviting sunroom, and two separate bedroom suites, including a primary suite with a dressing room and sitting room, and a guest suite with a full bath. A private, brick-walled courtyard with a wrought-iron security gate offers a secluded outdoor retreat, while expansive decking provides additional space to enjoy the outdoors. The finished walkout lower level expands the living space with a family room, game room, third bedroom, full bath, sauna, laundry room, and ample storage. Additional features include parquet floors, wood blinds, and three fireplaces. Enjoy association amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and pickleball, all just moments from downtown Excelsior's shopping, dining, and recreation, with convenient access to Lake Minnetonka.

4905 Regents Walk, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International.

21957 Minnetonka Boulevard Unit 17, Excelsior

$1,499,700

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7163813 MLS

Enjoy tremendous views of St. Alban’s Bay on Lake Minnetonka from this spacious second-floor, one-level villa at St. Alban’s Bay Villas — perfectly positioned between Excelsior Bay and St. Alban’s Bay. Walk to Excelsior, the Commons, shops, dining, and Maynard’s. This bright and comfortable two-bedroom, two-bath home features a generous living room with a cozy fireplace and large windows capturing beautiful lake views. New carpet and paint. The primary suite includes its own private bathroom, while the additional bedroom and bath provide excellent flexibility for guests or everyday living. Convenient main-floor laundry and a private deck enhance the ease of living. Closest condo to the boat slip, offering direct access out the back of the unit — just steps away for effortless enjoyment of Lake Minnetonka. New furnace 2021, new water heater 2020. Two parking spots in the underground heated garage add everyday convenience. Community amenities include a boat slip on Lake Minnetonka, making it easy to enjoy the water all season long. A fantastic location with exceptional views and walkability — lakeside living at its best.

21957 Minnetonka Boulevard Unit 17, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Trenary Realty Group.

$334,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7162552 MLS

Welcome to Woodland Cove! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome offers comfortable living in a community filled with exceptional amenities. Enjoy an inviting main living area, a charming front porch, and a second-floor deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The generous primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private bathroom with a walk-in shower. An attached, heated two-stall garage provides added convenience throughout Minnesota's changing seasons. Located within the Westonka School District, Woodland Cove offers residents access to two outdoor pools, two clubhouses, multiple playgrounds, scenic walking and biking trails, and beautiful neighborhood parks. Enjoy views of Halstead's Bay on Lake Minnetonka, along with access to a public dock and nearby shopping, dining, and recreation. Experience the lifestyle and amenities that make Woodland Cove such a desirable place to call home!

6917 Crosby Court, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$455,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7162581 MLS

Location, location- close to Excelsior and Deephaven across from St Albans Bay Road. The home has been well maintained and lots of possibilities. Flooring allowance for lower level family room and flex room. Enjoy the large open kitchen and spacious dining room. Sunny large main level living room overlooks large front green space. 2 bedrooms on main level with shared walk in closet. Cozy lower level family room with fireplace. An additional bedroom and office/flex space available in the lower level. Great backyard deck ready to entertain.

4955 Saint Albans Bay Road, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$450,000

7162796 MLS

Existing home likely a tear down or rehab. 98x128, flat backyard, with woods behind the lot line adding privacy. Exciting opportunity minutes to the heart of Excelsior. Unlock the full potential of this prime Shorewood address, Nestled on Echo Road in one of the Twin Cities' most sought-after communities, this property offers a rare chance to renovate an existing home or build your dream residence from the ground up- all in a location that is hard to beat.

5690 Echo, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7162793 MLS

RARE OPPORTUNITY MINUTES TO THE HEART OF EXCELSIOR Unlock the full potential of this prime Excelsior address. Nestled on Echo Road in one of the Twin Cities' most sought-after communities, this property offers a rare chance to renovate an existing home or build your dream residence from the ground up all in a location that's truly hard to beat. Situated just minutes from the charming shops, restaurants, bike paths, and lakefront of downtown Excelsior, and with easy access to Lake Minnetonka and several marinas, this is the kind of address buyers wait years for. The established neighborhood features mature trees, generous lot sizes, and a quiet, residential feel that perfectly balances convenience with tranquility. Located in the top-rated Minnetonka School District. Whether you're an investor, builder, or buyer with a vision, the bones are here - bring your plans and make it your own. Properties in this corridor don't come available often, and with comparable homes on Echo Road commanding strong values, the upside is undeniable. Priced for opportunity. Sold as-is. Schedule your showing today.

5690 Echo Road, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$650,000

7160213 MLS

This may be a tear-down opportunity for builders or buyers. The lot is 1.77 acres with mature trees and a creek to the east side of the property. Driveway could be changed to Grant Lorenz Street.

XXX Smithtown Road, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$539,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7160289 MLS

*****Investment Opportunity*****Current owner of this property also owns the PID on the other side. They hope to have that side ready for market at the end of the month. This beautifully remodeled twin home lives like a single-family home, offering a spacious backyard with exceptional privacy and abundant wildlife to enjoy. Inside, granite countertops, new appliances, and an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings create an inviting space, while a beautiful fireplace adds warmth and charm to this cozy retreat. Garage has a nice amount of extra storage. There is no HOA with this property. Within walking distance of Excelsior and the shops and restaurants, located in the award-winning Minnetonka School District, this home combines comfort, privacy, and convenience. New Roof last year Don’t miss this rare opportunity! The property is very deep.

20550 Excelsior Boulevard, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of National Realty Guild.

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