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551 Townes Road

Minnetonka, MN 55391

3 beds
3 baths
1,748 sqft
~1 acre lot
$280 per sqft
1976 build
– on site

Beautifully updated move-in ready home located on a 1+ acre lot in high demand Minnetonka at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This incredible lot provides for stunning views of marshland and nature as far as the eye can see. The light filled living room, dining and kitchen feature vaulted ceilings, wide open spaces, updated lighting, fresh paint, new tile backsplash and more! The large primary bedroom suite has 3/4 bath and walk-in closet. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath finish out the upper level. The expansive lower-level family room has a cozy wood burning fireplace and walks out to a dynamite backyard with lovely patio and firepit. The landscaping includes pollinator friendly flowering trees, bushes, and perennials. Other highlights include a generous two car garage; cute multi-use shed with electrical wiring and award-winning Wayzata schools. Minutes from downtown Wayzata with dining, shops, beaches, parks, bike & walking paths! Easy access to I-394, I-494 & downtown Minneapolis! Don’t miss this one!

Listing courtesy of NORTHSTAR / Cristy Willis / Edina Realty, Inc.

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 12, 2025 •

MLS# 6753601 —

The Building

Year Built:

1976
New Construction:

false
Age Of Property:

49
Construction Materials:

Brick/Stone, Wood Siding
Accessibility Features:

None
Levels:

Split Entry (Bi-Level)
Main Level Finished Area:

1281.0000
Basement:

Block, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Finished, Walkout
Basement:

true
Foundation Area:

1155
Manufactured Home:

No
Building Area Total:

1748
Above Grade Finished Area:

1281
Below Grade Finished Area:

467

Interior

Dining Room Description:

Informal Dining Room,Kitchen/Dining Room,Living/Dining Room
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Brick, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Amenities:

Deck,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Natural Woodwork,Tile Floors,Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1748

Location

Directions:

394, north on Gleason Lake Road, right on Townes Road all the way to the end.
Latitude:

44.975043
Longitude:

-93.481575

The Property

Parcel Number:

0511722110009
Zoning Description:

Residential-Single Family
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Lot Size Area:

1.13
Lot Size Dimensions:

Large
Lot Size SqFt:

49222.8
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Water Source:

City Water/Connected
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

5917
Tax With Assessments:

5917.0000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Bath Description:

3/4 Basement,3/4 Primary,Private Primary,Main Floor Full Bath
Full Baths:

1
Three Quarter Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

City Sewer/Connected

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Schools

High School District:

Wayzata

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Aftongreen 2nd Add
Association:

false
Assessment Pending:

No

Parking

Parking Features:

Attached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage SqFt:

513

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$489,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,623
Taxes	$493
Insurance	$134
Utilities	$177 See report
Total	$3,427/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/11/25 Jul 11, 2025	Listed / Active	NORTHSTAR	$489,900
7/11/25 Jul 11, 2025	Coming Soon	NORTHSTAR	$489,900	3.1% (2.6% / YR)
5/3/24 May 3, 2024		NORTHSTAR	$475,000	1.1%

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This house located in Minnetonka, MN 55391 is currently for sale for $489,900. 551 Townes Road is a 1,748 square foot house with 3 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 1 days. This house is in the attendance area of Birchview Elementary School, Wayzata High School, and Wayzata Central Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: NORTHSTAR and Edina Realty, Inc..

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