2845 Watertown Rd

11,200 Sq. Ft.
$134 / Sq. Ft.
11,200
Sq. Ft.
$134
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Gorgeous 4BR/6BA with three levels of grand living on over 2.4 acres on corner lot in Orono. A spectacularly designed fortress with Geothermal HVAC. Fully wired security systems. Custom built to impress. The main floor includes a great room, opened to an award-winning kitchen, fabulous formal dining room, extra suite w/bath and living room with fireplace. The primary bedroom suite has a huge room as a walk-in closet with an island with numerous drawers and complete shelving and hanging dark wood...Gorgeous 4BR/6BA with three levels of grand living on over 2.4 acres on corner lot in Orono. A spectacularly designed fortress with Geothermal HVAC. Fully wired security systems. Custom built to impress. The main floor includes a great room, opened to an award-winning kitchen, fabulous formal dining room, extra suite w/bath and living room with fireplace. The primary bedroom suite has a huge room as a walk-in closet with an island with numerous drawers and complete shelving and hanging dark wood storage on all four walls, fireplace, primary on suite bathroom has a double jetted tub. Outdoor Fireplace & Kitchen. You will be captivated by all the Grand height ceilings, panel doors, custom cabinetry, and floor to ceiling windows. Six attached garage stalls. This County owned property is a must see to experience it all in a dream home. Verify all measures. Sold as-is. Read the MLS Supplement. Note, buyer must pay a 3% assurance fee at closing.
  1. Listed by Eagle Nesters Realty LLC

Property Details for 2845 Watertown Road

Subdivision Name
Auditors Sub 230
Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 08/19/2025 09:41 AM

Property Details for 2845 Watertown Road

StatusPending
MLS #6691646
Days on Compass37
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2005
Lot Size2.45 AC / 106,722 SF
CountyHennepin County

Location

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Building Information for 2845 Watertown Road

Stories-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size2.45 AC / 106,722 SF

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Property Information for 2845 Watertown Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Orono
  • County Or Parish: Hennepin
  • County: Hennepin-MN
  • Directions: I-394 West to US-12W exit onto CR-112 toward Long Lake, Orono, onto Wayzata Blvd W, turn Left onto N Old Crystal Bay Rd, turn Right onto Watertown Road home is on the left corner.
  • Latitude: 44.978087
  • Longitude: -93.595258
  • Map Coordinate: 103-C2
  • Map Coordinate Source: King's Street Atlas
  • City and Location: Orono
  • City and Location Text: Orono(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55356
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 117
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 0411723210003
  • Tax Annual Amount: $.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 008 AUDITOR'S SUBD. NO. 230
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 0.0000
School Information
  • High School District: 278 - Orono
  • School District Number: 278
  • School District Phone: 952-449-8305
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 11200.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 0.0
  • SQFT Total: 11200.0
  • Lot Features: Many Trees
  • Lot Size Area: 2.45
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 462 x 231
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 6219.0000
  • Building Area Total: 12134.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 12134.0000
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 0.0000
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Area: 7434.0
  • Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Roof: Age Over 8 Years, Asphalt, Pitched
  • Patio Porch Type: Patio,Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Chandelier, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Wine Cooler
  • Basement Type: None
  • Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s),French Doors,Hardwood Floors,Intercom System,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet,Multiple Phone Lines,Natural Woodwork,Outdoor Kitchen,Patio,Paneled Doors,Security System,Security Lights,Sun Room,Tile Floors,Washer/Dryer Hookup,Wet Bar,Walk-In Closet,Walk-Up Attic
  • Bath Desc: Two Primary Baths,Double Sink,Bathroom Ensuite,Full Primary,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Separate Tub & Shower,Upper Level 1/2 Bath,Upper Level Full Bath,Jetted Tub,Walk-In Shower Stall
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Free Standing, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Stone
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Geothermal
  • Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Garage Square Feet: 1215
  • Heating: Geothermal
  • Levels: More Than 2 Stories
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Great Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Office, Foyer, Game Room, Studio, Bonus Room, Laundry, Mud Room
  • Basement YN: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 20
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 30
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 27
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 27
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 29
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 14
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 21
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 27
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 13
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Game Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Studio
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 19
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 23
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Mud Room

Property History for 2845 Watertown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 16, 2025

Off Market

NorthStar #1457885

—
May 9, 2025

Pending

NorthStar #6691646

—
Apr 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6691646

—
Mar 28, 2024

Off Market

NorthStar #6448011

—
Oct 16, 2023

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6448011

$2,500,000—
Jul 19, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #224438725

$2,700,000

+148.8% / yr

Dec 23, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149361805

$260,000—
Nov 19, 2004

Sold

NorthStar #2233332

$260,000—
Nov 8, 2004

Pending

NorthStar #2233332

—
Feb 12, 2004

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #2233332

$294,000—
Dec 25, 2003

Off Market

NorthStar #2162149

—
Jun 27, 2003

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #2162149

$295,000—
Jun 5, 2003

Off Market

NorthStar #2043106

—
Jun 5, 2002

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #2043106

$299,000—
Jun 1, 2002

Off Market

NorthStar #2009954

—
Feb 5, 2002

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #2009954

$329,900—
Dec 21, 2001

Off Market

NorthStar #1622019

—
Sep 21, 2001

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1622019

$329,900—
Sep 15, 2001

Off Market

NorthStar #1593367

—
Jun 15, 2001

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1593367

$329,900—
Oct 27, 1999

Sold

NorthStar #1457885

$220,000—
Oct 11, 1999

Off Market

NorthStar #1457885

—
Oct 4, 1999

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1457885

$249,900—
Jun 18, 1996

Off Market

NorthStar #1194594

—
May 31, 1996

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1194594

$164,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/16/2025

Off Market

NorthStar #1457885

—
05/09/2025

Pending

NorthStar #6691646

—
04/02/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6691646

—
03/28/2024

Off Market

NorthStar #6448011

—
10/16/2023

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6448011

$2,500,000
07/19/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #224438725

$2,700,000

+148.8% / yr

12/23/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149361805

$260,000
11/19/2004

Sold

NorthStar #2233332

$260,000
11/08/2004

Pending

NorthStar #2233332

—
02/12/2004

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #2233332

$294,000
12/25/2003

Off Market

NorthStar #2162149

—
06/27/2003

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #2162149

$295,000
06/05/2003

Off Market

NorthStar #2043106

—
06/05/2002

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #2043106

$299,000
06/01/2002

Off Market

NorthStar #2009954

—
02/05/2002

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #2009954

$329,900
12/21/2001

Off Market

NorthStar #1622019

—
09/21/2001

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1622019

$329,900
09/15/2001

Off Market

NorthStar #1593367

—
06/15/2001

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1593367

$329,900
10/27/1999

Sold

NorthStar #1457885

$220,000
10/11/1999

Off Market

NorthStar #1457885

—
10/04/1999

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1457885

$249,900
06/18/1996

Off Market

NorthStar #1194594

—
05/31/1996

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #1194594

$164,900

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

Public Records for 2845 Watertown Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4.8Total Finished SqFt10,027 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt10,027 SqFtStories2Lot Size106,722 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005CountyHENNEPINAPN04-117-23-21-0003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2845 Watertown Road

This home is within Orono Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Schumann Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Orono Intermediate Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Orono Middle School
Public6 to 8

Orono Senior High School
Public9 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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