4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 (MLS# 6389515)


$1,950,000
4865 Ferncroft Drive
Excelsior, MN 55331
MLS# 6389515
Status: Closed
6 beds  |  5 baths  |  5392 sqft


Welcome to this beautiful custom Highmark built home!
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Welcome to this beautiful custom Highmark built home! The house, finished in cedar and engineered siding, is situated in Shorewood on half an acre with nearly 100ft of waterfront on Lake William. The home is a short 3-5min walk to Lake Minnetonka and the LRT, a 20 minute walk into Excelsior and to the Cottage wood General Store. The house exudes the best of contemporary lake living. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 Hardwood floors on main and upper levels are complemented by large picture windows that invite the outside in 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 Hardwood floors on main and upper levels are complemented by large picture windows that invite the outside in 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 Custom oak cabinetry wraps the great room fireplace and sets the scene for an elevated living experience. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 The home’s gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with four ovens, a show-stopping range hood, Quartzite countertops and an oversized island with waterfall stone. The 10ft custom cabinets, and upscale appliance suite, with Aga and Subzero appliances, are complimented by a separate prep kitchen. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 The Marvin scenic doors opens up to allow contemporary indoor and outdoor living. The Marvin scenic doors opens up to allow contemporary indoor and outdoor living. The Marvin scenic doors opens up to allow contemporary indoor and outdoor living. The two-sided fireplace allows for extended use of the deck in the Spring and Fall. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 Access to the deck. The two-sided fireplace allows for extended use of the deck in the Spring and Fall. photo-0048.jpgThe powder room features vibrant maximalist crane wallpaper, a fun departure from the calming interior of the rest of the home. Mud room cubbies and storage make an easy entrance from the garage, which has both heating and drains
Special consideration was given to family pets, who have their own custom built-in water bowl / dog wash in the mudroom. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 The generous primary suite features two walk in closets with upscale finishes. Oversized windows allow for beautiful views of the private backyard and Lake William. The generous primary suite features two walk in closets with upscale finishes. Oversized windows allow for beautiful views of the private backyard and Lake William. Two spacious walk-in closets in the primary suite 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 The soaking tub features it’s own window from which to enjoy the majestic fall colors or snow covered lake. Four other bedrooms are on the upper level, each with jack and Jill bathroom access. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 All full and 3/4 baths enjoy heated floors, quartzite countertops and generous vanity space. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 All full and 3/4 baths enjoy heated floors, quartzite countertops and generous vanity space. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 The upper level laundry features ‘wheel through’ baskets to the primary closets. The basement is an entertainers delight with a full bar and multiple flexible social spaces. The basement is an entertainers delight with a full bar and multiple flexible social spaces. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 The bar includes a separate room for wine storage 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 The lower level features a sport court with basketball hoop. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 The walk out basement provides access to the fully fenced rear yard, which is perfect for kids and pets . The large lower level patio which is is perfect for parties and larger groups. The lower level patio is hot-tub ready and also plumbed for a natural gas grill. The street is undergoing generational transformation with two other new builds commencing in the coming months. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 Enjoy kayaking and bird watching on peaceful Lake William in the summer and ice skating and snow shoeing in the winter. 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331 4865 Ferncroft Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331

Property Description
This contemporary home exudes the best of lake living, situated on 100 ft of Lake William lakeshore. Hardwood floors on main & upper levels are complemented by large picture windows that showcase panoramic lake and woodland views. The 4-season den, study, and formal dining areas surround the light-filled great room. A Marvin scenic door provides seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining, while the 2-sided fireplace allows for extended use of the deck in the Spring & Fall. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with 4 ovens, Quartzite countertops, oversized island and stunning rangehood. The custom floor-to-ceiling cabinets, & upscale appliances are complemented by a separate prep kitchen. Enjoy a generous primary suite with 2 walk-in closets and luxurious ensuite as well as 4 additional upstairs bedrooms, each with shared bathroom access. Other features include an upper-level laundry, wet bar & wine closet, exercise room, sport court, fully fenced rear yard, & built-in dog water bowl/wash.

Details
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Contract Information
Digitally Altered Photos: No
Status: Closed
Off Market Date: 2023-07-23
Contingency: None
Current Price: 2300000
Closed Date: 2023-09-01
Original List Price: 1950000
Sales Close Price: 2300000
ListPrice: 1950000
List Date: 2023-07-12
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
General Property Information
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 3
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Present: Yes
Year Built: 2021
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bedrooms: 6
Baths Total: 5
Bath Full: 2
Bath Three Quarters: 2
Bath Half: 1
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1669
Above Grd Total SqFt: 3529
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1863
Total SqFt: 5392
Total Finished Sqft: 5337.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name: William
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1863
Garage Stalls: 3
Lot Dimensions: 244 x 110 x 252 x 40 x 23 x 16
Acres: 0.52
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 4865
Street Name: Ferncroft
Street Suffix: Drive
Postal City: Excelsior
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55331
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Minnetonka Manor
Assessments
Tax With Assessments: 17852
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 3529
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1808
Lake Details
Lake Acres: 15
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: Yes
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Square Feet: 884
Public Survey Info
Range#: 23
Section#: 26
Township#: 117
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Deck; Ethernet Wired; Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar
Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Freezer; Gas Water Heater; Iron Filter; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System; Water Osmosis System
Assumable Loan: Not Assumable
Basement: Egress Windows; Full; Storage Space; Sump Pump
Bath Description: 3/4 Jack & Jill; Double Sink; Full Jack & Jill; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; 3/4 Basement; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall
Construction Materials: Concrete; Frame
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar; Informal Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers
Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual
Existing Financing: Conventional
Exterior: Cedar; Engineered Wood
Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Great Room; Lower Level; Main Level
Fencing: Chain Link; Partial; Wood
Financing Terms: Conventional
Fireplace Characteristics: 2-Sided; Amusement Room; Family Room; Gas Burning; Other
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air; In-Floor Heating; Zoned
Internet Options: Cable; Satellite
Lake Details: Soft
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Sink; Upper Level; Washer Hookup
Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Medium
Parking Characteristics: Floor Drain; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage; Storage
Pool Description: None
Road Frontage: City Street; Paved Streets
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles; Flat; Pitched; Rubber
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 3 BR on One Level; 4 BR on One Level
Stories: Two
Water: Well
Waterfront View: Lake; Panoramic; East
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Kitchen14 x 13Main
Dining Room12 x 10Main
Four Season Porch14 x 16Main
Informal Dining Room14 x 14Main
Deck14 x 16Main
Office13 x 11Main
Amusement Room16 x 14Lower
Family Room16 x 18Lower
Exercise Room12 x 12Lower
Bar/Wet Bar Room13 x 8Lower
Sixth (6th) Bedroom13 x 10Lower
Athletic Court20 x 20Lower
Patio16 x 14Lower
First (1st) Bedroom18 x 16Upper
Third (3rd) Bedroom10 x 13Upper
Second (2nd) Bedroom11 x 13Upper
Fifth (5th) Bedroom15 x 12Upper
Great Room16 x 18Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom10 x 14Upper

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: August - 07 - 2025

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