Minneapolis Homes with Lake View Waterfront features

Minneapolis Homes with Lake View Waterfront features

Welcome to Minneapolis, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Minnesota, known for its stunning lakes, rich cultural scene, and thriving economy. As the largest city in the state, Minneapolis is a hub of creativity and innovation, offering residents an exceptional quality of life. The city is adorned with a breathtaking network of lakes, parks, and trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural beauty year-round.

Situated in Hennepin County, Minneapolis boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and character. From the historic architecture of the Mill District to the trendy shops and eateries of Uptown, there’s something for everyone. The city is also home to a robust arts scene, featuring renowned institutions like the Walker Art Center and the Guthrie Theater, making it a cultural haven for residents and visitors alike.

For those seeking a serene and picturesque living experience, homes with lake view waterfront features in Minneapolis offer an unparalleled lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, with stunning views of the lake right from your window. These properties not only provide a tranquil oasis but also a front-row seat to the seasonal beauty of nature. Enjoy summer days spent boating or picnicking by the water, and cozy winter nights watching the snow blanket the landscape.

With its perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, Minneapolis is an ideal place to call home. Discover the allure of lake view waterfront living and embrace the vibrant lifestyle that this remarkable city has to offer!

Newest Minneapolis Homes with Lake View Waterfront features

2503 Irving Avenue S, Minneapolis
$830,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7127178 MLS
LOCATION, LOACATION,LOCATION. This 1908 home is situated 11/2 blocks from Lake of the Isles with seasonal views of the lake. It was originally built as a duplex , but gradually over the years was converted into a single family home with single family occupancy officially designated by the city of Minneapolis in October, 2026. This turn of the century home overlooks the Joanne R. Levin Park and is within walking distance to many restaurant, retail stores, parks, trails and lake. Main level includes a kitchen with granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, JennAir stove and reverse osmosis water system. The adjacent dining room has sliding glass doors that lead out to the Patio. On this level is also a large family room or it could be used as a home office. This space is perfect for a home office since it has it's own separate entrance door. Also, there is a half bath and laundry on this level. On the second level, this home has 4 bedrooms, a library, office and 2 full bathrooms. On the third level is a wonderful large loft with a skylight. In the basement is a bonus rooms, amusement room, second laundry and lots of storage. The 3 bathrooms have recently been updated with new flooring and vanities. The hardwood floors throughout this home have been refinished. The newer 2 car garage with EV charging station was built in 2020. In 2021 a new roof, gutters, soffits, gutter shields and skylight were installed. A new water heater was added in 2026. This home has many spaces that can be re-designed to fit your own personal needs. Please come, see and dream.

2503 Irving Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Bridge Realty, LLC.

2409 E Lake Of The Isles Parkway, Minneapolis
$2,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7153391 MLS
An extraordinary piece of Minneapolis architectural history, 2409 Lake of the Isles Parkway East was designed by renowned Minnesota architect William Gray Purcell and completed in 1908 as an important early expression of Prairie School architecture. More than a century later, the home has been meticulously restored, with a historic exterior renovation and comprehensive interior modernization that beautifully balance architectural integrity with modern luxury. Purcell's signature horizontal lines, asymmetrical entrance, and seamless connection to the landscape remain defining elements of the residence. Expansive banks of casement windows fill the living room and adjoining sunroom with natural light while framing lake views from nearly every room. The formal dining room offers an elegant setting for entertaining with views across both the front and rear grounds. The chef's kitchen features custom-designed, grain-matched bleached walnut cabinetry and a premier collection of Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Miele appliances. A generous butler's pantry with wine and beverage refrigeration, sink, and ice maker provides exceptional storage and entertaining support. A fireside sitting area offers a comfortable retreat and potential informal dining space, while an oversized sliding door opens to the front terrace and grilling area. Throughout the residence, three gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create an atmosphere of warmth and refinement. The exceptional primary suite includes a private office and custom morning station with dishwasher, undercounter Sub-Zero refrigerator with ice maker, sink, and garbage disposal. The luxurious ensuite bath features an oversized soaking tub beneath five lake-view windows, a spa-inspired walk-in shower, custom cabinetry, and a dressing table. The lower level offers a spacious recreation room and abundant storage, while laundry rooms on both levels provide added convenience. A two-car attached garage and expansive driveway easily accommodate residents and guests. Set on nearly one-half acre, the fully fenced and beautifully landscaped grounds create a remarkably private urban retreat. Four distinct terraces provide exceptional spaces for entertaining and relaxation, while the expansive backyard offers room for a pool, pickleball court, play area, or additional landscape enhancements. A rare opportunity to own a residence where architectural significance, refined living, and one of Lake of the Isles' most distinguished settings converge.

2409 E Lake Of The Isles Parkway, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.

4649 E Lake Harriet Parkway, Minneapolis
$3,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7119976 MLS
Along the eastern shore of Lake Harriet stands one of Minneapolis’ most enduring residences, built over a century ago from massive blocks of locally quarried stone. Solid, architectural, and virtually irreplaceable, this premier corner lot commands panoramic views of the very water that gave it meaning. Lake Harriet was named for Harriet Lovejoy, wife of Colonel Henry Leavenworth, who established Fort Snelling in 1819. Local legend holds that this very vantage point inspired the lake’s name. Fittingly, the words Love and Joy remain carved above the home’s main arch, an enduring signature in stone. Inside, four finished levels showcase exceptional craftsmanship and scale. Marble, onyx, terrazzo, hardwood, and custom tile floors anchor a grand reception hall and sweeping staircase. Formal living and dining rooms, sun-filled gathering spaces, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen balance elegance with daily comfort. A barrel-vaulted mezzanine library, rich with custom cabinetry and fireplace, stands among the home’s most remarkable spaces. Upper levels include a lake-facing sitting room and a spacious primary suite with fireplace and spa bath. The third-floor ballroom, lower-level entertainment rooms, wine storage, radiant heat, and attached 3+ car garage complete a residence designed for both legacy and livability. This is not simply a home on the lake. It is a home tied to the lake’s very story. The next chapter is yours to write.

4649 E Lake Harriet Parkway, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes.

1955 Drew Avenue S, Minneapolis
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7140200 MLS
Modern Luxury with Peek-a-Boo Cedar Lake Views. Rare opportunity to own a custom-built 2023 modern home in Minneapolis' highly sought-after Cedar Lake neighborhood. Offering 3,642 finished square feet, this exceptional residence features three en-suite bedrooms, five baths, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that blend sophisticated style with everyday comfort. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's and baker's kitchen, complete with premium ZLINE appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous workspace designed for entertaining, gathering, and daily living. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, showcasing clean architectural lines and high-end finishes throughout. Step outside to the beautifully designed tiered deck, perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing, or enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Framed by mature trees, the property offers peek-a-boo views of Cedar Lake, vibrant fall colors, and a charming treehouse-like setting during the summer months. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on one level and feature private en-suite baths, providing comfort and flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home living. From the second level, access the spacious rooftop area, ready to be transformed into an incredible patio retreat with potential for even greater enjoyment of the surrounding scenery. The finished lower level offers additional living space ideal for a family room, home office, fitness area, or storage. Just steps from Cedar Lake and connected to Minneapolis' premier walking and biking trails, this home delivers the perfect balance of modern luxury, outdoor recreation, and urban convenience in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.

1955 Drew Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

2225 E Lake Of The Isles Parkway, Minneapolis
$2,775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7136830 MLS
Absolutely the best that Minneapolis has to offer. Proudly presenting The Charles Frederick Keyes House, recognized in 2017 for “meticulous and thoughtful attention to detail while maintaining the architectural integrity of this designated historic home.” Inspired architecture, an exquisite setting and a remarkable residence that is structurally and mechanically perfect. You can have it all! This historic Lake of the Isles residence is simply enchanting. The location provides unsurpassed views of the lake that celebrate sunsets from the western exposure. To the south, the home enjoys walls of glass presenting inspired gardens infused with sunlight, that blend seamlessly into the home. The original home was renovated and enhanced by the acclaimed Rehkamp Larson Architects, creating a home that transcends brick and mortar and achieves a presence that is both art-form and elegant function. The spaces invite entertaining while also offering intimate and comfortable rooms to gather and enjoy the storybook setting that surrounds the home. Every level, and surface, has been updated thoughtfully with carefully selected materials, design and detailing. The primary suite is a virtual sanctuary with soaring windows providing morning light. The suite is complimented with a spa like marble bathroom. The second floor has two additional bedrooms and bathrooms, one ensuite. The third floor provides a sanctuary/studio/home office. The lower level is perfection as both a comfortable living space while showcasing pristine mechanicals including geo-thermal heating/cooling. This home is better than new! Virtually every surface and element has been restored & reimagined, resulting in the rare combination of a classic Isles residence, comprehensively updated mechanically and structurally. Every detail will delight..including a translucent basswood stairwell. This is the very best Minneapolis has to offer, and it can be yours. Come see!!!

2225 E Lake Of The Isles Parkway, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes.

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