1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 (MLS# 6549799)


$1,795,000
1698 Dodd Road
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
MLS# 6549799
Status: Closed
5 beds  |  5 baths  |  5690 sqft


Approach this captivating home nestled on over 4.5 secluded Acres in the Heart of Prestigious Mendota Heights
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Approach this captivating home nestled on over 4.5 secluded Acres in the Heart of Prestigious Mendota Heights The design features were inspired by acclaimed local architect Sarah Susanka. An iconic circular picture window in the main floor living room. The grand entry foyer is instantly welcoming & connects to the main living area. This home is featured in Ms. Susanka's landmark book "The Not So Big House" because of its design. Another look at the south-facing picture window at 1698 Dodd Road. Exceptional gathering spaces throughout the home- spacious yet intimate & inviting. The home comfortably accommodates over 100 for an evening of cocktails. Main dining area flows to Sunroom & Living Room areas. Sunroom off kitchen with south-facing views of woods & wildlife. 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 Indian slate detail compliments the natural woodwork & gleaming hardwood floors. Recently renovated center island kitchen with leathered granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. Kitchen offers one of four doors to the generous deck. A kitchen that's a chef's dream come true. 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 Main floor EnSuite offers the feeling of living in the Northland. Separate tub & shower areas in the adjacent full bath with double sinks. 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 Lower level family room offers gathering space for the four lower level bedrooms plus door to the patio. Great room with panoramic views offers numerous possibilities. Acoustically designed as a music room by Michaela Mahady. This space doubles as a writer's paradise with an abundance of bookshelves. Imagine your own uses! One of three baths on the full walkout lower level. Lower level offers four spacious bedrooms plus three baths & the gathering room. This bedroom catches the morning sun as well as views of the pond. Note the fenced in enclosure installed by Dakota Unlimited Fence should you have pets to let outside. Another of the three lower level bathrooms 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 The serene landscaping offers a Fairy Garden, fern garden & thousands of plants. Aerial view of 1698 Dodd Road capturing the private setting Screen porch of the main deck complete with pull down movie screen 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 Screened Gazebo offers pull down movie screen for summer evening enjoyment Incredible multi-level deck for summertime fun & barbeques. Renovated in 2023 this is the place to be! Views of the Great Room with the screen porch overhead. Primary bedroom in the upper right. 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 1698 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55118

Property Description
Prime Superblock location loaded with woods & wildlife. Absolutely private & secluded architecturally designed masterpiece. Set on a private 4.5 acre wooded lot, this breathtaking home is a rare opportunity just minutes from both downtowns. Timeless, thoughtful design by Sarah Susanka features open floor plan and incredible views throughout, including show stopping panorama from majestic great room and the primary suite overlooking tranquil pond. Serene landscaping and expansive outdoor spaces make this a perfect retreat.

Details
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Contract Information
Status: Closed
Off Market Date: 2024-07-01
Contingency: None
Current Price: 1625000
Closed Date: 2024-07-17
Original List Price: 1795000
Sales Close Price: 1625000
ListPrice: 1795000
List Date: 2024-06-06
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: 1
Year Built: 1988
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bedrooms: 5
Baths Total: 5
Bath Full: 1
Bath Three Quarters: 3
Bath Half: 1
Main Floor Total SqFt: 2650
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2650
Below Grd Total SqFt: 3040
Total SqFt: 5690
Total Finished Sqft: 5550.00
Lake/Waterfront Name: Unnamed Lake
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 3040
Garage Stalls: 2
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Acres: 4.52
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 1698
Street Name: Dodd
Street Suffix: Road
Postal City: Mendota Heights
County: Dakota
State: MN
Zip Code: 55118
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: T & J Add
Additional Parcels Information
Property ID #2: 2023
Assessments
Tax With Assessments: 12224
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2650
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 2900
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: Yes
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 24x24
Garage Door Height: 7
Garage Door Width: 16
Garage Square Feet: 576
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Local Area Network; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement: Concrete Block; Egress Windows; Full; Storage Space
Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Two Basement Baths; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower
Construction Materials: Block; Frame
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area; Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room
Existing Financing: Cash
Exterior: Wood
Family Room Characteristics: 2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings; Family Room; Great Room; Lower Level; Main Level
Fencing: Chain Link; Partial
Financing Terms: Conventional
Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room
Foundation: Concrete Block
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; In Hall; Laundry Room; Lower Level; Main Level; Washer Hookup
Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Tree Coverage - Heavy
Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; Tuckunder Garage
Pool Description: None
Property Subtype: Acreage
Road Frontage: City Street; Paved Streets; Private Road
Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; 4 BR on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Renovated
Stories: One
Water: City Water/Connected; Well
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Living Room21x13Main
Dining Room19x12Main
Family Room19x15Lower
Kitchen18x12Main
First (1st) Bedroom21x14Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom16x12Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom16x12Lower
Fourth (4th) Bedroom14x14Lower
Fifth (5th) Bedroom16x15Lower
Great Room30x17Lower
Mud Room17x11Lower
Porch17x16Main
Laundry14x12Main

Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: August - 08 - 2025

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