248 Center St

1,280 Sq. Ft.
$508 / Sq. Ft.
1,280
Sq. Ft.
$508
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on a quiet street in the Village of Excelsior, this cozy cottage offers an opportunity to embrace one of the most sought-after settings steps from Lake Minnetonka. Whether you envision creating an in-town summer cabin, taking on a renovation project, or you’re looking for a premier site to build new, the possibilities here are exceptional. Sited on a tree-lined corner, a detached shed provides additional storage while the lot offers an opportunity to build a two-car garage. Just a short stroll...Nestled on a quiet street in the Village of Excelsior, this cozy cottage offers an opportunity to embrace one of the most sought-after settings steps from Lake Minnetonka. Whether you envision creating an in-town summer cabin, taking on a renovation project, or you’re looking for a premier site to build new, the possibilities here are exceptional. Sited on a tree-lined corner, a detached shed provides additional storage while the lot offers an opportunity to build a two-car garage. Just a short stroll from iconic Water Street where boutiques, award-winning dining, coffee shops, and the vibrant energy of this historic lake town await. Spend summer evenings at Concerts in the Commons and take part in Excelsior’s beloved year-round community events, including Art on the Lake, Lake Minnetonka’s Fourth of July, Apple Days and much more. Adventure beyond the village by hopping on the nearby Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail for miles of scenic biking and walking. Residents of Excelsior can apply for a dock slip on Lake Minnetonka through the City’s dock program, availability is limited and there is currently a waiting list.
  1. Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
  2. Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 248 Center Street

Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 05:03 AM

Property Details for 248 Center Street

StatusActive
MLS #7037595
Days on Compass1
Taxes$9,436 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyHennepin County

Location

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Building Information for 248 Center Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

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Property Information for 248 Center Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Excelsior
  • County Or Parish: Hennepin
  • County: Hennepin-MN
  • Directions: Water Street to 3rd Street, west to Center St. to home on left
  • Latitude: 44.903399
  • Longitude: -93.569279
  • 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
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 3411723120063
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,436.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 019 CONNORS & OTHERS SUBD LOTS EXCELSIOR
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax With Assessments: 9436
School Information
  • High School District: 1246 - Minnetonka
  • School District Number: 1246
  • School District Phone: 9524015000
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1280.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 1280.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Public Transit (w/in 6 blks), Corner Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 110x58.66
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 880
  • Building Area Total: 1442.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1280
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 162
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Foundation Area: 880.0
  • Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Curbs, Paved Streets
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Asphalt, Pitched
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement Type: Block, Partial, Unfinished
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Window,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Skylight,Walk-In Closet
  • Bath Desc: Bathroom Ensuite,Main Floor Full Bath,Upper Level 3/4 Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Dining Room Description: Breakfast Area,Eat In Kitchen,Informal Dining Room,Living/Dining Room,Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • DP Resource: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Room List: Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom, Informal Dining Room, Kitchen, Loft, Mud Room, Bedroom 2
  • Basement YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Informal Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 13
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2

Property History for 248 Center Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7037595

$650,000
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7037595

Aug 31, 2007

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1870825

$377,500
Aug 30, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #226784957

$377,500

+6.1% / yr

Aug 24, 2007

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1870825

Apr 11, 2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1870825

$429,000
May 16, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #157783896

$330,000

+4.8% / yr

Apr 30, 2005

Sold

NorthStar #3001589

$330,000
Apr 19, 2005

Pending

NorthStar #3001589

Mar 9, 2005

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #3001589

$349,000
Aug 26, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #141756060

$319,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Price Change

NorthStar #7037595

$650,000
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #7037595

08/31/2007

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1870825

$377,500
08/30/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #226784957

$377,500

+6.1% / yr

08/24/2007

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1870825

04/11/2007

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #1870825

$429,000
05/16/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #157783896

$330,000

+4.8% / yr

04/30/2005

Sold

NorthStar #3001589

$330,000
04/19/2005

Pending

NorthStar #3001589

03/09/2005

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #3001589

$349,000
08/26/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #141756060

$319,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 248 Center Street

Taxable ValueLand$640,000Additions$181,000Total$821,000
Tax Record2025$9,072 ($756 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.2Total Finished SqFt1,088 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,088 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1900Year Renovated1960CountyHENNEPINAPN34-117-23-12-0063

Schools near 248 Center Street

This home is within Minnetonka Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Excelsior Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Minnetonka West Middle School
Public6 to 8

Minnetonka Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Tonka Online
Public6 to 12

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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248 Center Street is a single family home for sale in Excelsior, MN 55331. This property was listed for sale on April 6, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $650,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on August 31, 2007. This listing's school district is Minnetonka Public School District. Nearby schools include Excelsior Elementary School, Minnetonka West Middle School and Minnetonka Senior High School. 248 Center Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,280 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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