285 N Old Crystal Bay Rd N

$649,900
Price
212,572 / 4.88
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Excellent opportunity for acreage in the heart of Orono! This private lot features 4.88 wooded acres ready for its next prideful owner. Enjoy nature year-round in your backyard and along numerous trails through the woods of your own private property. The lot stretches nearly a 1/4 mile and backs up to 25+ acres of wooded city land. The current home has been used as a successful rental for the past 7 years, but the value is in the land. Numerous options for new construction; whether tearing down to...Excellent opportunity for acreage in the heart of Orono! This private lot features 4.88 wooded acres ready for its next prideful owner. Enjoy nature year-round in your backyard and along numerous trails through the woods of your own private property. The lot stretches nearly a 1/4 mile and backs up to 25+ acres of wooded city land. The current home has been used as a successful rental for the past 7 years, but the value is in the land. Numerous options for new construction; whether tearing down to rebuild or starting fresh in a different location on the property. Contact the City of Orono with questions and for additional information, and the possibility of building new while also keeping the current home as an 'ADU' (Accessory Dwelling Unit) for additional value on this unique piece of property. Desirably zoned for the award winning Orono Schools and conveniently located a mile from Orono High School and the Orono Ice Rink. For nearby new construction ideas checkout the new development at Crystal Bay Estates just one block to the south on Lillian Lane. This high demand location and exclusive 4.88-acre lot awaits new ideas to maximize its potential. Bring all your grand plans and start enjoying peaceful living at your new Orono estate. Please schedule all showings and do not access the property without permission, full-time renter and dog onsite. Reach out with any questions.
  1. Listed by Move it Real Estate Group/Lake

Property Details for 285 North Old Crystal Bay Road North

Zoning Jurisdiction
Residential-Single Family
LISTING UPDATED: 01/03/2026 10:49 AM

Property Details for 285 North Old Crystal Bay Road North

StatusActive
MLS #6816642
Days on Compass2
Taxes$3,394 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size4.88 AC
CountyHennepin County

Location

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Building Information for 285 North Old Crystal Bay Road North

Lot Size4.88 AC

Payment Calculator

$3,450 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,167

Property Taxes

$283

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 285 North Old Crystal Bay Road North

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Orono
  • County Or Parish: Hennepin
  • County: Hennepin-MN
  • Directions: Wayzata Blvd to N Crystal Bay Rd
  • Latitude: 44.9835979281
  • Longitude: -93.594778776
  • Map Coordinate: 103-C2
  • City and Location: Orono
  • City and Location Text: Orono(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55356
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Topography: Gently Rolling,High Ground
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: TBD
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,394.00
  • Tax Legal Description: UNPLATTED 33 118 23 N 10 RODS of S 42 RODS OF NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 EXCEOT ROAD
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 3394
School Information
  • High School District: 1252 - Orono
  • School District Number: 1252
  • School District Phone: 9524498305
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
  • Lot Size Area: 4.88
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 165x1288
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Program Acres Total: 0
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Development Amenity Type: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Broadband Available, Broadband Connected, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Private Septic Available, Private Septic Connected, Private Well Available, Private Well Connected, Phone Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Paved Streets
Interior Features
  • Basement YN: No

Property History for 285 North Old Crystal Bay Road North

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6816642

$649,900—
Nov 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6816642

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Price Change

NorthStar #6816642

$649,900
11/14/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthStar #6816642

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Schools near 285 North Old Crystal Bay Road North

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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285 North Old Crystal Bay Road North is a 4.88 ac of land for sale in Long Lake, MN 55356. This property was listed for sale on November 14, 2025 by Move it Real Estate Group/Lake, it's currently listed at $649,900. This listing's school district is Orono Public School District. Nearby schools include Schumann Elementary School, Orono Intermediate Elementary School and Orono Middle School. 285 North Old Crystal Bay Road North is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 4.88 ac of land on a 212,572 sq. ft. / 4.88 acres lot.

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