16870 Creek Ridge Trail
Description
1. Custom-Home on Wooded Lot: Walkout residence on a 1.06-acre professionally landscaped lot offering rare privacy in Minnetonka.
2. Purgatory Creek and Park Preserve: Direct backyard access, providing immediate entry to scenic trails and a private park-like setting.
3. Ultimate Private Suite: Private 22x14 primary sanctuary featuring its own deck,...Highest and Best is set for 8pm Saturday 4-11. Seller will have a decision before Noon on Sunday 4-12 Top 10 Reasons You’ll Love This Minnetonka Retreat:
1. Custom-Home on Wooded Lot: Walkout residence on a 1.06-acre professionally landscaped lot offering rare privacy in Minnetonka.
2. Purgatory Creek and Park Preserve: Direct backyard access, providing immediate entry to scenic trails and a private park-like setting.
3. Ultimate Private Suite: Private 22x14 primary sanctuary featuring its own deck, attached bath, and a layout designed for total seclusion.
4. Four-season porch: Boasts luxury heated floors for year-round comfort and exceptional views of the surrounding woods and wildlife.
5. Exterior and Mechanical Updates: Includes a newer driveway (with a lifetime warranty), air conditioner and roof.
6. Increased Square Footage Potential: Finish the basement to expand the home’s total space to over 5,000 square feet.
7. Spacious Secondary Bedrooms: Each generous-sized, featuring a dedicated walk-in closet and ample space providing ample space for furniture.
8. Oversized Garage: Insulated and heated three-car garage featuring a 32-foot deep stall perfect for a boat, large truck, or a dedicated workshop area.
9. Minnetonka Schools: Award-winning district known for top-tier academic and athletic excellence from elementary through high school.
10. Unbeatable Privacy and Location: Nestled on a quiet street with no neighbors behind, this home offers "Up North" privacy just minutes from city amenities.
- Listed by Counselor Realty, Inc.
Property Details for 16870 Creek Ridge Trail
Property Details for 16870 Creek Ridge Trail
| Status | Pending |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 6817794 |
| Days on Compass | 2 |
| Taxes | $11,099 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family |
| Year Built | 1993 |
| Lot Size | 1.06 AC / 46,173 SF |
| County | Hennepin County |
Location
Building Information for 16870 Creek Ridge Trail
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1Property Information for 16870 Creek Ridge Trail
- City Name: Minnetonka
- County Or Parish: Hennepin
- County: Hennepin-MN
- Directions: From 62 West take a right onto Scenic Heights Drive. Take a left onto Creek Ridge Trail
- Latitude: 44.896411
- Longitude: -93.496035
- Nbr of Acres: 0
- Lake Name: Not Applicable
- PLAT: 0
- Map Coordinate: 118-C4
- City and Location: Minnetonka
- City and Location Text: Minnetonka(MN)
- Postal Code: 55345
- State Or Province: MN
- Public Survey Township: 117
- Water Body Name: Purgatory Creek
- Waterfront Footage: S9990330
- Additional Parcels: No
- Association Fee: $.00
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 3211722310021
- Tax Annual Amount: $11,099.00
- Tax Legal Description: LOT 014 BLOCK 001 CREEK RIDGE
- Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax With Assessments: 11099
- High School District: 276 - Minnetonka
- School District Number: 276
- School District Phone: 9524015000
- Above Grade Fin SQFT: 3559.0
- Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
- SQFT Total: 3559.0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
- Lot Size Area: 1.06
- Lot Size Dimensions: 98X310 168X532
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Other Structures: Hot Tub, Storage Shed
- Present Use: Yearly
- Property Attached: No
- Property Sub Type: Single Family
- Property Type: Residential
- SQFT Main Total: 1808
- Building Area Total: 5066.0
- Above Grade SqFt Total: 3559
- Below Grade SqFt Total: 1507
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water Source: City Water/Connected
- Accessibility Features: None
- Exterior Features: Stone, Stucco
- Fencing: Chain Link, Full, Wire, Wood
- Foundation Area: 1683.0
- Foundation Details: Block
- Fuel: Natural Gas
- Pool Features: None
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt
- Patio Porch Type: Deck,Porch
- Appliances: Chandelier, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Water Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Basement Type: Block, Crawl Space, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Storage Space, Sump Basket, Unfinished, Walkout
- Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Deck,French Doors,Hardwood Floors,Hot Tub,Kitchen Center Island,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Natural Woodwork,Paneled Doors,Porch,Skylight,In-Ground Sprinkler,Tile Floors,Washer/Dryer Hookup,Walk-In Closet
- Bath Desc: 3/4 Jack & Jill,Double Sink,Full Primary,Private Primary,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Separate Tub & Shower,Upper Level 3/4 Bath,Jetted Tub,Walk Thru
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
- Bathrooms Total Count: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- FireplaceYN: Yes
- Cooling: Central Air
- Dining Room Description: Kitchen/Dining Room,Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Garage Dimensions: 32x29
- Garage Square Feet: 928
- Heating: Forced Air
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
- Levels: Two
- Room List: Deck, Dining Room, Bedroom, Flex Room, Four Season Porch, Bedroom 4, Informal Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Bedroom 2, Sitting Room, Bedroom 3
- Basement YN: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 32x14
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Deck
- Room Dimensions: 12x12
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Dimensions: 22x14
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 12x11
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Flex Room
- Room Dimensions: 12x10
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Four Season Porch
- Room Dimensions: 17x11.5
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Dimensions: 10x10
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Informal Dining Room
- Room Dimensions: 20x14
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions: 20x14
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Dimensions: 12x10
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Office
- Room Dimensions: 16x13
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Dimensions: 10x8
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Room Dimensions: 14x12
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
Property History for 16870 Creek Ridge Trail
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Pending NorthStar #6817794 | — | |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Off Market NorthStar #6817794 | — | |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6817794 | — | |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1522429939 | $849,000 | — |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Sold NorthStar #6333454 | $849,000 | — |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Pending NorthStar #6333454 | — | |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6333454 | $839,000 | — |
| Mar 22, 2012 | Sold NorthStar #4070221 | $543,500 | — |
| Mar 22, 2012 | Sold Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1594423 | $543,500 | — |
| Mar 16, 2012 | Off Market Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1582038 | $649,900 | — |
| Dec 20, 2011 | Pending NorthStar #4070221 | — | |
| Dec 20, 2011 | Pending Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1594423 | — | |
| Jul 21, 2011 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1594423 | $597,000 | — |
| Jun 30, 2011 | Off Market Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1586612 | $625,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2010 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1586612 | $649,900 | — |
| Jan 27, 2010 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1582038 | $695,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 | Pending NorthStar #6817794 | — |
| 04/12/2026 | Off Market NorthStar #6817794 | — |
| 04/10/2026 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6817794 | — |
| 06/12/2023 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1522429939 | $849,000 |
| 06/12/2023 | Sold NorthStar #6333454 | $849,000 |
| 04/11/2023 | Pending NorthStar #6333454 | — |
| 04/07/2023 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6333454 | $839,000 |
| 03/22/2012 | Sold NorthStar #4070221 | $543,500 |
| 03/22/2012 | Sold Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1594423 | $543,500 |
| 03/16/2012 | Off Market Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1582038 | $649,900 |
| 12/20/2011 | Pending NorthStar #4070221 | — |
| 12/20/2011 | Pending Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1594423 | — |
| 07/21/2011 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1594423 | $597,000 |
| 06/30/2011 | Off Market Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1586612 | $625,000 |
| 09/09/2010 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1586612 | $649,900 |
| 01/27/2010 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1582038 | $695,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 16870 Creek Ridge Trail
Schools near 16870 Creek Ridge Trail
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Scenic Heights Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Minnetonka East Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Minnetonka Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Tonka Online K-5 PublicK to 5 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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