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2255 French Creek Circle

Orono, MN 55391

6 beds
4 baths
5,555 sqft
~2 acre lot
$323 per sqft
1988 build
– on site

This remarkable home is an offering of fresh, French aesthetic in a bucolic setting. With timeless details and European elegance the airy floor plan is optimal for many lifestyles and both intimate and large gatherings. A true designer's home - over and above details, exceptional materials, artisan built. Each room is an open space, each defined with great attention to design integrity and master craftsmanship. The crown jewels are the giant custom Palladian window (by Marvin) to be enjoyed inside and out, the La Cornue range with double ovens, framed cathedral ceilings dramatic pedestal powder room sink, and the marble primary bathroom suite. The home is ultimate main level living, with three bedrooms upstairs and two additional in the walk-out lower level, every bedroom facing south overlooking wooded acreage. The coveted French Creek neighborhood is all private roads, and includes two tennis courts (one lined for pickle ball), a gazebo with fireplace to reserve, a peaceful connected lifestyle with a social presence. All the conveniences of lake life without the hassle and expense! Orono schools, seven minutes to Downtown Wayzata. Close to Lafayette, Woodhill, Wayzata Country Clubs and many marinas. If you for privacy, exquisite taste with lake-like living, this house is for you.

Listing courtesy of NORTHSTAR / Emily Von Vett / Lakes Sotheby's International Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 11, 2025 •

MLS# 6744758 —

The Building

Year Built:

1988
New Construction:

false
Age Of Property:

37
Construction Materials:

Brick/Stone, Wood Siding
Roof:

Age Over 8 Years, Wood
Accessibility Features:

None
Levels:

One and One Half
Main Level Finished Area:

2773.0000
Basement:

Daylight/Lookout Windows, Drain Tiled, Finished, Full, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Tile Shower, Walkout
Basement:

true
Foundation Area:

2523
Manufactured Home:

No
Building Area Total:

6528
Above Grade Finished Area:

3794
Below Grade Finished Area:

1761

Interior

Dining Room Description:

Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Area,Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room,Separate/Formal Dining Room
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Amusement Room, Family Room, Gas
Amenities:

Balcony,Deck,French Doors,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Patio,Paneled Doors,Porch,Panoramic View,Sauna,Security System,Skylight,In-Ground Sprinkler,Tile Floors,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,Walk-In Closet

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

5555

Location

Directions:

North Shore Drive (51), north on French Creek Drive to home.
Latitude:

44.955715
Longitude:

-93.580462

The Property

Parcel Number:

1011723320006
Zoning Description:

Residential-Single Family
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Lot Features:

Corner Lot, Green Acres, Many Trees
Lot Size Area:

1.66
Lot Size Dimensions:

387x180x282x224
Lot Size SqFt:

72309.6
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lake Chain:

N
Lake Acres:

365
Water Body Name:

French
Road Between Waterfront and Home:

Yes
Road Frontage Type:

Cul De Sac, No Outlet/Dead End, Paved Streets, Private Road
Road Responsibility:

Association Maintained Road
Fencing:

Full, Split Rail
Water Source:

Well
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

14444
Tax With Assessments:

14444.0000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Bath Description:

3/4 Basement,Double Sink,Bathroom Ensuite,Full Primary,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor Full Bath,Sauna,Separate Tub & Shower,Upper Level Full Bath
Full Baths:

2
Three Quarter Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

Private Sewer, Septic System Compliant - Yes

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Wine Cooler

Schools

High School District:

Orono

The Community

Subdivision Name:

French Creek
Pool Features:

Below Ground, Heated, Outdoor Pool
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Lake View, Pond
Association:

true
Association Amenities:

Porch, Tennis Court(s)
Association Name:

Self Managed - Brian O'Connell
Association Fee:

3700
Association Fee Includes:

Lawn Care, Shared Amenities, Snow Removal
Association Fee Frequency:

Annually
Assessment Pending:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Attached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Dimensions:

34x24
Garage SqFt:

800

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,795,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$9,611
Taxes	$1,203
Insurance	$493
HOA fees	$308
Utilities	$233 See report
Total	$11,848/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
7/11/25 Jul 11, 2025	Listed / Active	NORTHSTAR	$1,795,000
4/18/25 Apr 18, 2025	Price Changed	NORTHSTAR
2/24/25 Feb 24, 2025	Listed / Active	NORTHSTAR

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This house located in Orono, MN 55391 is currently for sale for $1,795,000. 2255 French Creek Circle is a 5,555 square foot house with 6 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 1 days. This house is in the attendance area of Orono Schumann Elementary School, Orono High School, Orono Middle School, and Orono Intermediate School.

Listing Courtesy of: NORTHSTAR and Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.

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