221 George Street


















































































Description
Set on one of the largest and most private lots in town, this home is finished with high-end materials and thoughtful design throughout. The main...Located just one block from Excelsior’s historic Water Street, this newer 4-bedroom, 4-bath , 3 car home offers modern luxury, rare privacy, and unmatched walkability in one of Lake Minnetonka’s most desirable lakeside communities. Enjoy immediate access to Kowalski’s, restaurants, churches, shops, and Excelsior’s lakefront park, beach, and public docks.
Set on one of the largest and most private lots in town, this home is finished with high-end materials and thoughtful design throughout. The main level features a bright, open layout centered around a stunning three-season porch with Phantom Screens—perfect for enjoying Minnesota’s seasons. The gourmet kitchen includes a large center island with seating for six and views of the beautifully landscaped backyard.
The recently finished lower level offers a full wet bar with island, fireplace, media area, gaming zone, and walkout access to the side yard—ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Outside, enjoy expansive patios, a fire table, water feature, and stone walkways surrounded by lush landscaping.
Backing up to the Lake Minnetonka LRT Trail, this property provides seamless access to miles of walking and biking paths. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in the heart of Excelsior.
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Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$1,742,500
Avg days on market
35
Sale-to-list ratio
98.3%
Excelsior, MN
9 comparable properties found
Location
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$11,703 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
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Property Information for 221 George Street
- Taxes: $18,444 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
- County: Hennepin County
- Subdivision Name: De Groodts Sub In Excelsior & Snells
- Waterfront YN: No
- Zoning Jurisdiction: Residential-Single Family
- Year Built: 2012
- Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
- City Name: Excelsior
- County Or Parish: Hennepin
- County: Hennepin-MN
- Directions: HWY 7 to Oak Street, right onto Water Street, left onto George Street. Home on the right
- Latitude: 44.902574
- Longitude: -93.570905
- Map Coordinate: 117-E3
- City and Location: Excelsior
- City and Location Text: Excelsior(MN)
- Postal Code: 55331
- State Or Province: MN
- Public Survey Township: 117
- Additional Parcels: No
- Association Fee: $.00
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 3411723120069
- Tax Annual Amount: $18,444.00
- Tax Legal Description: BLOCK 007 DE GROODTS SUBD IN EXCELSIOR & SNELLS LOT 316 AUD SUBD NO 135 AND LOT 5 AND THAT PART OF LOT 6 BLK 7 DE GROODTS SUBD OF LOT 46 IN EXCELSIOR AND LOTS 7 AND 8 OF SNELLS ADDN TO EXCELSIOR LYING SLY OF LOT 316 INCL ADJ VAC ALLEY
- Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax With Assessments: 18444
- High School District: 276 - Minnetonka
- School District Number: 276
- School District Phone: 9524015000
- Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2363.0
- Below Grade Fin SQFT: 1125.0
- SQFT Total: 3488.0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
- Lot Size Area: 0.36
- Lot Size Dimensions: 76x200x76x218
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Present Use: Yearly
- Property Attached: No
- Property Sub Type: Single Family
- Property Type: Residential
- SQFT Main Total: 1241
- Building Area Total: 3584.0
- Above Grade SqFt Total: 2343
- Below Grade SqFt Total: 1241
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water Source: City Water/Connected
- Accessibility Features: None
- Exterior Features: Stone, Cement Board
- Foundation Area: 1241.0
- Foundation Details: 8 ft+ Pour
- Fuel: Natural Gas
- Pool Features: None
- Road Frontage Type: City Street, Sidewalks
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less, Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
- Patio Porch Type: Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Screened
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Basement Type: Finished
- Amenities Unit: Hardwood Floors,Kitchen Center Island,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Patio,Porch,In-Ground Sprinkler,Tile Floors,Wet Bar
- Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
- Bathrooms Total Count: 4
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- FireplaceYN: Yes
- Cooling: Central Air
- Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room
- Garage Square Feet: 727
- Heating: Forced Air
- Laundry Features: Upper Level
- Levels: Two
- Room List: Three Season Porch, Family Room, Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Office, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
- Basement YN: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Three Season Porch
- Room Dimensions: 38 x 20
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Dimensions: 16 x 13
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Dimensions: 18 x 13
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Dimensions: 20 x 16
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Great Room
- Room Dimensions: 21 x 19
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Office
- Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
Property History for 221 George Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | Sold NorthStar #6740288 | $2,000,000 | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1914142438 | $2,000,000 | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Pending NorthStar #6740288 | — | |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6740288 | $2,298,000 | — |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6740288 | $2,198,000 | — |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6740288 | $2,350,000 | — |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6740288 | — | |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Off Market NorthStar #6673339 | — | |
| May 6, 2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6673339 | $2,399,000 | — |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6673339 | $2,500,000 | — |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6673339 | $2,600,000 | — |
| Mar 23, 2012 | Sold NorthStar #4102962 | $290,000 | — |
| Mar 23, 2012 | Sold Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1525066 | $290,000 | — |
| Mar 5, 2012 | Pending NorthStar #4102962 | — | |
| Mar 5, 2012 | Pending Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1525066 | — | |
| Nov 14, 2011 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1525066 | $350,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 | Sold NorthStar #6740288 | $2,000,000 |
| 08/27/2025 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1914142438 | $2,000,000 |
| 08/13/2025 | Pending NorthStar #6740288 | — |
| 07/03/2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6740288 | $2,298,000 |
| 06/30/2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6740288 | $2,198,000 |
| 06/19/2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6740288 | $2,350,000 |
| 06/19/2025 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6740288 | — |
| 06/13/2025 | Off Market NorthStar #6673339 | — |
| 05/06/2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6673339 | $2,399,000 |
| 04/08/2025 | Price Change NorthStar #6673339 | $2,500,000 |
| 03/18/2025 | Listed (Active) NorthStar #6673339 | $2,600,000 |
| 03/23/2012 | Sold NorthStar #4102962 | $290,000 |
| 03/23/2012 | Sold Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1525066 | $290,000 |
| 03/05/2012 | Pending NorthStar #4102962 | — |
| 03/05/2012 | Pending Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1525066 | — |
| 11/14/2011 | Listed (Active) Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1525066 | $350,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 221 George Street
Schools near 221 George Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Excelsior Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Minnetonka West Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Minnetonka Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Shorewood Education Center Public12 |
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.
Similar Homes
Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 221 George Street, Excelsior, MN 55331 | $2,000,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,488 | 15,681 |
$135,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,738 | 12,632 | |
$350,000 | 2 | 1 | – | – | |
$1,500,000 | 7 | 5.5 | 3,015 | 14,375 | |
– | 2 | 1.5 | 1,389 | 6,970 | |
$280,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,313 | 6,098 | |
$500 | 3 | 3 | 1,631 | 22,216 | |
$280,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,080 | 5,663 | |
– | 3 | 2.5 | 2,670 | 12,632 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,384 | 13,504 | |
$500,000 | – | – | – | 7,840 | |
$148,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,500 | 27,442 | |
– | – | – | – | 7,841 | |
– | 2 | 1.75 | 1,526 | 5,227 | |
– | 2 | 2.25 | 2,790 | 10,890 | |
$812,500 | 3 | 4 | 2,288 | 1,306 |
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