Hennepin Homes with Lake View Waterfront features

Welcome to Hennepin County, Minnesota, a vibrant region known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and thriving communities. Nestled in the heart of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, Hennepin County offers residents a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. The county is home to an array of charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most captivating features of Hennepin County is its beautiful lakefront properties. With an impressive array of homes boasting breathtaking lake views and waterfront access, residents can enjoy a lifestyle that seamlessly combines relaxation and recreation. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, sipping your morning coffee while soaking in panoramic views of serene lakes. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a boating enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the tranquility of lakeside living, Hennepin County offers a diverse selection of homes that cater to your desires.

From charming cottages to luxurious estates, the waterfront properties in Hennepin County provide an unparalleled living experience. Many of these homes feature expansive decks, private docks, and lush gardens, perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying peaceful evenings watching the sunset over the water. With easy access to parks, trails, and recreational activities, residents can fully embrace the beauty of nature right at their doorstep.

Discover the perfect home with lake view waterfront features in Hennepin County, where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the charm of lakeside living and start your journey in this picturesque Minnesota paradise today!

Newest Hennepin Homes with Lake View Waterfront features

$1,895,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7117055 MLS

Open to all builders! Discover a truly special Lake Minnetonka setting where mornings begin with breathtaking sunrises, shimmering water, abundant wildlife and peaceful, panoramic views across Gideon’s Bay and Frog Island. This gorgeous .4+ acre treed lot features 150'+ of shoreline and sits on a quiet, non through street, offering a rare blend of privacy, and connection. Step outside and follow the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail for a leisurely walk or bike ride to downtown Excelsior’s vibrant shops, dining, and lakefront. Located in the highly regarded Minnetonka School District. The existing structure is a teardown or major remodel; value is in the land. Updated survey available.

5525 Timber Lane, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7141267 MLS

Absolute perfection! This impeccable 2 bedroom, plus den residence is pristine. Its sensational condition is only rivaled by the breathtaking views from every room! This 18th floor home(highest floor for this floorplan) is a sunbathed, southwest corner unit. It enjoys 180-degree, breathtaking views of Bde Maka Ska to the south, superb sunsets to the west and a full view of Cedar Lake to the north. Simply wonderful! The condition is move-in with many updates including a sparkling eat-in kitchen and tastefully appointed and renovated guest and primary bathrooms. The spacious living room/dining room combination celebrates lake views, and is complimented by a cozy den, adjacent to the kitchen, which provides a comfortable living sspace with serene Cedar Lake views. The 3/4 guest bathroom serves as both a powder room or ensuite bathroom for the 2nd bedroom. A perfect floorplan to entertain, or live comfortably enjoying spectacular views from the 18th floor. It’s a wow! Your car will love it too...this unit also includes a primo parking stall, complete with EV charger, just footsteps from the elevator and adjacent to a storage locker!! Enjoy the carefree lifestyle and convenience that the lake’s areas premier condominium provides. Lake Point has the ultimate location and a full range of amenities. A special home and exceptional lifestyle! Come see!!

2950 Dean Parkway Unit 1805, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes.

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7142393 MLS

Your dream Lake Minnetonka retreat awaits. Positioned on coveted Crystal Bay taking in big water views with Lafayette Club in the distance, this exceptional lot offers sweeping south-easterly sight lines. Distinctive architecture and quality build to suit using JMAD architecture and Stonewood Construction; current design offers main level primary, with the option for three bedrooms and an office up. Site is unique, offering level hard sand and approximately 83 feet of sand shoreline. The setting presents an ideal opportunity for your vision, allowing you to design and build a custom home tailored to your needs on one of Upper Lake’s most sought-after bays. Enjoy the best of Lake Minnetonka living with a prestigious Wayzata mailing address (55391), located within the City of Orono.

3685 N Shore Drive, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$749,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7133219 MLS

There is something different about waking up to Lake Minnetonka just outside your window. This beautifully updated second floor residence at The Mist offers exactly that, a front row connection to the lake paired with the ease and simplicity of condominium living. Inside, the home feels warm, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. Direct lake views become the backdrop to the main living space, where a stone trimmed fireplace creates a natural gathering place and doors open to a private terrace overlooking the water. Whether it is morning coffee, dinner outside, or simply watching the lake change with the seasons, the setting becomes part of everyday life. The refreshed kitchen is equally inviting, featuring new stainless steel appliances, an eat-in island, and an adjacent butler’s pantry that adds both function and additional storage. It is a space designed to work just as well for a quiet evening at home as it does entertaining family and friends. The generous owner’s suite offers its own retreat with plush carpeting, a private ensuite bath, abundant walk-in closet space, and direct access to the terrace complete with its own view of Lake Minnetonka. Yet what truly sets this home apart is the lifestyle beyond its walls. The Mist is one of Lake Minnetonka’s most unique residential communities, offering beautifully maintained grounds, fitness rooms, a community room, and exclusive day-use docks that make getting out on the lake remarkably easy. Lake living has always been about more than the home itself. It is about the mornings on the water, evenings overlooking the lake, and the ability to enjoy it whenever you choose. Beautifully updated and exceptionally easy to live in, this residence offers the Lake Minnetonka lifestyle without the maintenance and responsibilities of a traditional lake home.

4100 Shoreline Drive Unit S204, Spring Park

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity Lakes.

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7140829 MLS

HAVE IT ALL. Why choose between the space and comfort of a home and the ease of condominium living? At Lakeside at Lyndale Gardens, you can enjoy the best of both. This exceptional residence offers three large bedrooms, three bathrooms including two ensuite bedrooms and an extraordinary 48' x 11' private deck overlooking the lake and mature trees. Clean. Contemporary. Warm. Uncluttered. Sophisticated without feeling formal. The expansive open-concept interior is filled with natural light and designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The clean-lined kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, generous counter space and a large center island flowing naturally into the dining and living areas. Rich hardwood floors add warmth, while the striking fireplace and simple built-in shelving complete the sophisticated aesthetic. Then step outside. The 48-foot-wide private deck becomes an extension of the home, offering exceptional outdoor living and entertaining with beautiful views of the trees and lake. Morning coffee, dinner with friends or simply enjoying the changing seasons—this is outdoor living rarely found in condominium living. The generously sized primary suite features an ensuite bath, while the second ensuite bedroom provides an ideal retreat for guests. A third large bedroom offers flexibility for an office, den, exercise space or additional guests. The lifestyle continues beyond the residence itself with three-car parking (two underground parking stalls plus a 23' x 8.5' detached garage) and a large private storage room. This is an extraordinary combination that provides the space and convenience of a home with the ease of condominium living. HAVE IT ALL.

6354 Lyndale Avenue S Unit W301, Richfield

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Integrity.

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7141138 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath classic rambler in the Kenny Neighborhood, thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. A stunning primary suite addition creates a private retreat, while gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, abundant workspace, and opens to a separate formal dining room that is perfect for holiday gatherings and special occasions. Two inviting fireplaces provide cozy spaces to relax year-round, and newer windows fill the home with natural light while enhancing energy efficiency. Step outside to your own backyard oasis, designed for making memories. Enjoy the spacious deck and patio, unwind in the hot tub, or watch your favorite game on the outdoor TV. The automatic SunSetter retractable awning provides welcome shade, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing on warm summer evenings. This exceptional home combines classic charm, modern updates, and outstanding indoor-outdoor living with views of Grass Lake—ready for you to move in and enjoy.

6026 James Avenue S, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional.

$1,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7140333 MLS

Professional pics upload by Fri. Lake Minnetonka living without the lakefront taxes! Beautifully updated Tonka Bay home with deeded lake access and dock for up to a 24' boat. The spacious main level features gorgeous hardwood floors, abundant natural light, wood-burning fireplace, and large windows with Gideon Bay views. Updated eat-in kitchen, inviting 4-season porch, and expansive deck overlook the private .64-acre fenced backyard oasis—perfect for entertaining. The oversized primary suite offers lake views, gas fireplace, updated bath with jetted tub, and two walk-in closets. Lower level includes a separate kitchenette, fireplace, family room, laundry, and storage. Enjoy a 3-car garage and Minnetonka schools. Convenient to Excelsior, Wayzata, shops, restaurants, and year-round recreation. Just 5 minutes by boat to Excelsior or Big Island and 15 minutes to Wayzata. A rare opportunity to enjoy the Lake Minnetonka lifestyle from your own private retreat!

20 Willow Wood Drive, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7119987 MLS

Welcome to 10250 Boundary Creek Terrace in Maple Grove! This beautifully remodeled home offers the rare combination of an updated interior, water views, and a highly desirable Maple Grove location. Enjoy peaceful views of Boundary Creek Pond (Mallard Lake) right from your own backyard, creating a private and relaxing setting that’s hard to find. Enjoy Water boarding, Canoeing, and fishing! Inside, you’ll find a bright, refreshed interior with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including three bedrooms on the main level. The finished lower level provides additional living space with a spacious recreation room and fourth bedroom—perfect for guests, a home office, or additional family space. Situated on a generous .34-acre CORNER lot, this home offers plenty of outdoor space to enjoy the waterfront setting. This home is "Turn Key"! Remodeled. Waterfront. Maple Grove. This is the one you’ve been waiting for!

10250 Boundary Creek Terrace, Maple Grove

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty.

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7090881 MLS

Stately English Tudor on the southwest corner of Lake Nokomis. Built in 1938 for an engineer and meticulously maintained by the same owner for more than 50 years, this distinctive home enjoys sweeping views across parkland to Lake Nokomis beyond. Standing in the front yard, the setting feels more like a peaceful lakeshore up north than the heart of the city. From the handsome brick exterior and beautiful windows to the brand-new architectural shingle roof, the home reflects decades of thoughtful care. Inside, hardwood floors, arched openings, and coved ceilings provide the timeless character of its era. A spacious second-floor family room offers an excellent opportunity to create a new primary suite. Additional highlights include a generous lower-level recreation room, an impressive workshop, an attached two-car garage, and a screened porch overlooking the charming, whimsical backyard. Backed by more than five decades of thoughtful improvements and meticulous maintenance, this home offers remarkable character today and an exceptional setting to build on for years to come.

5522 Edgewater Boulevard, Minneapolis

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$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..

$314,875

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7139684 MLS

Enjoy Lake Minnetonka living at an affordable price! Ideally located within a few blocks of Sandy Beach, just 1/2 mile from the boat launch, and only 3/4 mile from the renowned Lord Fletcher's. This move-in-ready home perfectly blends rustic charm with contemporary style. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a stunning brick accent wall that adds warmth and character. Recent improvements include a new lower-level half bath, a partition wall with double doors creating a generous lower-level bedroom or family room, and a 150-amp electrical panel installed in 2019. Enjoy summer entertaining on the large deck just off the kitchen, while the Bryant furnace and A/C provide year-round comfort. Don't miss this opportunity!

1530 N Arm Drive, Orono

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7139391 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional Charles Stinson-designed residence, beautifully situated on a private .71-acre homesite overlooking Wing Lake. Tucked away in a quiet boutique neighborhood this architecturally distinctive home offers a rare combination of privacy, captivating views, dramatic living spaces, and an outstanding setting just minutes from Excelsior and Lake Minnetonka. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the light-filled main level features a dramatic great room with fireplace, sitting room, formal dining room, center island kitchen, sun room, and a spacious primary suite—all surrounded by expansive windows that bring the beautiful natural setting indoors. The thoughtful one-level design provides exceptional main-floor living, while vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, natural woodwork, and distinctive architectural details add warmth and character throughout. The walkout lower level offers exceptional living and entertaining spaces with a large family room with fireplace, second kitchen, office, flex room (could be an additional bedroom or exercise/game room), two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and direct access to the backyard. Outside, enjoy a private resort-like setting highlighted by a gorgeous heated pool, patio, screened porch, mature landscaping, and peaceful views of Wing Lake. Additional highlights include four heated garage stalls, two large maintenance free decks, in-ground sprinklers, fenced yard, and much more. A truly special property offering distinctive architecture, generous living spaces, privacy, and an exceptional location. Minutes from dining, shopping, parks, trails and golf.

15300 Wild Wings, Minnetonka

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International.

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