5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 (MLS# 7098475)


$1,300,000
5729 Linden Avenue N
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
MLS# 7098475
6 beds  |  6 baths  |  5540 sqft


Tucked into the prestigious Sanctuary neighborhood of Lake Elmo — nearly an acre of lush, private grounds and nearly 5,500 SF of custom luxury.
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Tucked into the prestigious Sanctuary neighborhood of Lake Elmo — nearly an acre of lush, private grounds and nearly 5,500 SF of custom luxury. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 The front porch is the first of many spaces in this home that invites you to slow down. The foyer gives a first impression that lives up to everything that follows. The dining room was made for the moments worth gathering for — holidays, celebrations, and every dinner in between. The built-in buffet keeps everything within reach and beautifully in its place. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 A room that works as well on a holiday as it does on a Wednesday... that’s the mark of a great living room. Here, the backyard views don’t stop at the windows — they become part of the room. Floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the living room in natural light, the gas fireplace anchors the space and the custom built-ins keep everything in its place. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 This gourmet kitchen featuring rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, Brazilian hardwood floors, walk-in pantry, and a beverage fridge for effortless entertaining. The perfect kitchen has a gravitational pull and this one is no exception. During the week it’s grab-and-go breakfasts at the island and weeknight dinners on a timeline. A kitchen that earns its place at the center of daily life — every single day of the week. On the weekend, chaos gives way to slow mornings, pancakes from scratch, good coffee and everyone still in their pajamas. The island handles homework and happy hour with equal ease. Some rooms have a way of becoming your favorite without you even trying. With the backyard just beyond the glass, it feels less like a room and more like an extension of the outdoors — just with better seating. The details that make daily life feel effortless — a thoughtfully designed mudroom, laundry room, and powder room all connected and working together seamlessly. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 main floor laundry room that every buyer asks for and rarely finds. Working from home has never looked this good. A private main floor office that makes the commute from the kitchen feel like a luxury. Tucked conveniently near the foyer — a powder room that makes the right impression on every guest who walks through the door. The primary suite is many things — a retreat, a refuge, a place to exhale at the end of the day. The ensuite bathroom is where it earns its reputation. A jetted tub, walk-in shower, heated tile floors and dual vanities with granite countertops make every morning feel like a hotel stay and every evening feel like a visit to the spa. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 Generously sized and thoughtfully designed — the secondary bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 A shared bathroom that doesn't feel like one. A separate toilet and shower from the dual vanity means no one is ever waiting their turn — and the storage means everything always has a place. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 The thoughtful touches extend to every bedroom — including this upper level suite with its own private bath. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 If the main level is where daily life happens, the lower level makes entertaining feel effortless. Walls of windows, a walkout to the patio, and an open floor plan that makes the yard feel like part of the room. The family room is warm and welcoming, the kind of space that draws people in and keeps them there. Fully equipped and beautifully appointed — granite countertops with bar seating, glass-front cabinetry, full fridge, dishwasher, microwave, and abundant storage. Hosting has never looked this good. The custom bar handles the rest — cocktails are poured, appetizers are served and conversation fills the space. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 There’s something about a dedicated theater room that changes the way you watch a movie — grabbing your favorite blanket and settling in, the popcorn, the decision about what to watch. Currently configured as a workout room — but the flexibility is built right in. An easy conversion to a sixth bedroom, hobby room, or whatever your life calls for. A comfortable and private lower level bedroom — perfect for guests who appreciate their own space. A full tub and shower make this lower level bathroom as functional as it is well-appointed. On warm evenings, the walkout opens to the patio, the party spills outside and just like that, your entertaining space has doubled. Sheltered from the sun and protected from the rain, it’s the kind of space that invites a comfortable outdoor sofa and a good book or the perfect foundation for an outdoor kitchen that takes summer entertaining to another level. Step outside and the custom paver patio opens up to sweeping views of the backyard and wetlands beyond. Beyond the patio, nearly an acre of thoughtfully landscaped grounds unfolds in every direction. — mature trees frame the property, the wetlands and pond create a natural privacy that no fence ever could. Privacy, nature, and room to breathe — this lot delivers all three. Set against a tranquil pond and wetlands with walking trails winding through the landscape, it's a setting as special as the home itself. The heated tuck-under garage keeps the cars warm all winter. The storage room keeps everything else organized and out of the way. A private garage entrance from the backyard — the kind of thoughtful detail that makes everyday life feel effortless. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 This yard changes with every season — brilliant color in the fall, a peaceful snow-covered stillness in the winter and a lush green canvas that comes back to life every spring. 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 Aerial View 5729 Linden Avenue North Lake Elmo Highly desirable Sanctuary of Lake Elmo neighborhood! 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 5729 Linden Avenue N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
Open House (07/05/2026 - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm)

Property Description
Highly desirable St. Croix's Sanctuary neighborhood custom-built 2 story home offering luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views. Set against peaceful private scenery, this exceptional residence offers nearly 5,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, filled with high-end finishes and elegant details at every turn. The open-concept main level is designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home is an incredible gourmet kitchen featuring a large center island, walk-in pantry, rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and striking Brazilian hardwood floors. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace and custom built-ins, while the formal dining room provides the perfect backdrop for gatherings and celebrations. A main-floor office offers an ideal work-from-home retreat, and the cedar-wrapped screened porch invites you to linger — whether it's morning coffee with the sunrise or an evening glass of wine. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms await, anchored by an owner's suite designed as a true private sanctuary. Tray-vault ceilings, a spa-inspired ensuite bath with a jetted tub, walk-in shower, heated tile floors, dual vanity with granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in closet make this a space you'll never want to leave. A second upper-level suite with its own private full bath is perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Both upper-level and main-floor laundry rooms add everyday ease. The walkout lower level is an entertainer's dream. A large open family room with a second gas fireplace, a custom wet bar, and a dedicated theatre room set the stage for unforgettable evenings. A fifth bedroom a full bath, an exercise room that could easily serve as a sixth bedroom, and heated floors throughout round out this level. A rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable home in one of the area's most coveted executive neighborhoods.

Details
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Contract Information
Status: Active
Contingency: None
Current Price: 1300000
Original List Price: 1300000
ListPrice: 1300000
List Date: 2026-06-25
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
General Property Information
Assoc Mgmt Co. Phone #: 612-381-8600
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Mgmt Co. Name: Cities Management
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront YN: No
Year Built: 2011
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Bedrooms: 6
Baths Total: 6
Bath Full: 4
Bath Half: 2
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1749
Above Grd Total SqFt: 3628
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1912
Total SqFt: 5540
Total Finished Sqft: 5334.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Style: (SF) Single Family
Foundation Size: 1749
Association Fee: 1650
Garage Stalls: 4
Lot Dimensions: 104 x 225 x 210 x 286
Acres: 0.75
Assessment Pending: No
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 5729
Street Name: Linden
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: N
Postal City: Lake Elmo
County: Washington
State: MN
Zip Code: 55042
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: St Croixs Sanctuary
Assessments
Tax With Assessments: 12064
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 3628
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1706
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: Yes
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Square Feet: 1802
Public Survey Info
Range#: 21
Section#: 1
Township#: 29
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air; Zoned
Amenities Unit: Cable; Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Patio; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Tile Floors; Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar
Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System
Association Fee Includes: Other
Assumable Loan: Not Assumable
Basement: Drain Tiled; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Tile Shower
Bath Description: Double Sink; Full Jack & Jill; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; Full Basement; Bathroom Ensuite; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall
Construction Materials: Concrete
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar; Informal Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers
Existing Financing: Conventional
Exterior: Brick/Stone; Cement Board
Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Entertainment/Media Center; Great Room; Lower Level
Fencing: None
Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room
Foundation: None
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air; In-Floor Heating
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink; Upper Level; Washer Hookup
Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Tree Coverage - Light
Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Multiple Garages; Floor Drain; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Insulated Garage
Pool Description: None
Property Subtype: Acreage
Road Frontage: City Street; Curbs
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Special Search: 2nd Floor Laundry; 4 BR on One Level; All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Laundry; Primary Bdr Suite
Stories: Two
Water: Shared System
Waterfront Type: Pond
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room17 x 14Main
Fifth (5th) Bedroom14 x 13Lower
First (1st) Bedroom20 x 15Upper
Fourth (4th) Bedroom13 x 12Upper
Informal Dining Room18x9Main
Kitchen17x27Main
Living Room23 x 19Main
Media Room18 x 14Lower
Mud Room7 x 10Main
Office14 x 13Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom13 x 13Upper
Sixth (6th) Bedroom17 x 14Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom15 x 15Upper

Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: July - 03 - 2026

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