Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
1145 Tonkawa Road, Orono, MN
Price
$ 3,999,000
Property Attributes
- ID#6781375
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHENNEPIN
- CityOrono
- Zip55356
- StyleSingle Family
- Year Built2005
- Taxes$ 38770
- Price$ 3,999,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage6601
- Lot Size0.92 Acres
Data Source:
Northstar MLS (NSTAR)
Property Description
Exquisite Lake Minnetonka Luxury Residence – Orono, North Arm Bay Perfectly positioned on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, this exceptional home was completely rebuilt in 2005 by Michael Hayes Homes and thoughtfully designed by Alexander Design Group. Blending timeless elegance with modern comfort, it offers an unparalleled lakefront lifestyle. This property offers more than one owners suite option. Main floor suite as well. Inside, soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light and capture sweeping panoramic views. The main level features a owners suite, chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances gas stove and custom cabinetry, a formal dining room, a welcoming family room and living room both with fireplaces, and a private office. Upstairs, primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Five additional bedrooms, including two with en suite baths, provide generous accommodations for family and guests. Outdoor living is second to none, with a 430 sq ft three-season porch, expansive paver patio, and grandfathered deck extending over the lake, perfect for entertaining or enjoying serene western sunsets. The beautifully landscaped grounds include a private dock and ample green space. 4 person electric lift to the lake, new polymer dock sections Dock stays with home. Lake water irrigation system. Additional features include a 1100 sqft four-car garage with shop space, RO water system, meticulous craftsmanship, and a layout designed for both comfort and sophistication. Brand new 50 year roof, new exterior paint, new gutter guards. 300 amps also 50 amp panel
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/6/2025 | Listed $4,250,000 |
| 6/1/2026 | 6$3,999,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 6601 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | City Sewer/Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Air-To-Air Exchanger,Chandelier,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Gas Water Heater,Water Filtration System,Microwave,Refrigerator,Water Softener Owned |
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Pool Features | None |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service |
| View | Bay |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Dock,Lake Front |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | Hennepin |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Contingency | None |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Directions | From CR 15 right on Orono Orchard Rd - Left on Fox - Left on Old Crystal Bay - Right on Shore - Right on Tonwanka - home on left. |
| City | Orono |
| High School District | Orono |
| Zoning Description | Residential-Single Family |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 38770 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Lender Owned | No |
| Amenities Unit | Cable,Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,Dock,French Doors,Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Natural Woodwork,Porch,Panoramic View,Boat Slip,In-Ground Sprinkle |
| PostalCity | Orono |
Interior Features
| Basement | Block,Daylight/Lookout Windows,Drain Tiled,Finished,Full,Sump Basket,Walkout |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Two Sided,Amusement Room,Electric,Family Room,Gas,Living Room |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 4965 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1636 |
| Total Baths | 6 |
| Bath Desc | 3/4 Basement,3/4 Primary,Double Sink,Bathroom Ensuite,Full Primary,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor Full Bath,Separate Tub & Shower,Upper Level 3/4 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath,Walk-In Sh |
| Dining Room Description | Separate/Formal Dining Room |
| Foundation Dimensions | 2278 |
| Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Garage Square Feet | 1221 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Attached Garage,Finished Garage,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 0.92 |
| Building Area Total | 6601 |
| Lot Dimensions | 264x |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Foundation Area | 2278 |
| Road Frontage Type | County Road |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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