Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,748 sqft

551 Townes Rd, Minnetonka, MN 55391

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.13 acresLot Size
1976Year Built
$278/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully updated move-in ready home located on a 1+ acre lot in high demand Minnetonka at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This incredible lot provides for stunning views of marshland and nature as far as the eye can see. The light filled living room, dining and kitchen feature vaulted ceilings, wide open spaces, updated lighting, fresh paint, new tile backsplash and more! The large primary bedroom suite has 3/4 bath and walk-in closet. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath finish out...Beautifully updated move-in ready home located on a 1+ acre lot in high demand Minnetonka at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This incredible lot provides for stunning views of marshland and nature as far as the eye can see. The light filled living room, dining and kitchen feature vaulted ceilings, wide open spaces, updated lighting, fresh paint, new tile backsplash and more! The large primary bedroom suite has 3/4 bath and walk-in closet. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath finish out the upper level. The expansive lower-level family room has a cozy wood burning fireplace and walks out to a dynamite backyard with lovely patio and firepit. The landscaping includes pollinator friendly flowering trees, bushes, and perennials. Other highlights include a generous two car garage; cute multi-use shed with electrical wiring and award-winning Wayzata schools. Minutes from downtown Wayzata with dining, shops, beaches, parks, bike & walking paths! Easy access to I-394, I-494 & downtown Minneapolis! Don’t miss this one!
  • Listed by: Cristy L Willis 952.944.7107 cristywillis@edinarealty.com • Edina Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/04/2025 12:00 AM • Source: NorthStar, MLS#: 6753601
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Property Information for 551 Townes Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,917 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Subdivision Name: Aftongreen 2nd Add
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: Residential-Single Family

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1976
  • Lot Size: 1.13 AC / 49,222 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City Name: Minnetonka
  • County Or Parish: Hennepin
  • County: Hennepin-MN
  • Directions: 394, north on Gleason Lake Road, right on Townes Road all the way to the end.
  • Latitude: 44.975043
  • Longitude: -93.481575
  • Map Coordinate: 104-D3
  • City and Location: Wayzata
  • City and Location Text: Wayzata(MN)
  • Postal Code: 55391
  • State Or Province: MN
  • Public Survey Township: 117
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 0511722110009
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,917.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 001 BLOCK 002 AFTONGREEN 2ND ADDN
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax With Assessments: 5917
School Information
  • High School District: 284 - Wayzata
  • School District Number: 284
  • School District Phone: 7637455000

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1281.0
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT: 467.0
  • SQFT Total: 1748.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 1.13
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Large
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Present Use: Yearly
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • SQFT Main Total: 1281
  • Building Area Total: 1748.0
  • Above Grade SqFt Total: 1281
  • Below Grade SqFt Total: 467
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
  • Water Source: City Water/Connected

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Exterior Features: Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Area: 1155.0
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Patio Porch Type: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Type: Block, Daylight/Lookout Windows, Finished, Walkout
  • Amenities Unit: Deck,Kitchen Center Island,Kitchen Window,Natural Woodwork,Tile Floors,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Bath Desc: 3/4 Basement,3/4 Primary,Private Primary,Main Floor Full Bath
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room,Kitchen/Dining Room,Living/Dining Room
  • DP Resource: Yes
  • Garage Square Feet: 513
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Levels: Split Entry (Bi-Level)
  • Room List: Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Basement YN: Yes

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 23x15
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 22x11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 15x15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 551 Townes Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2025

Sold

NorthStar #6753601

$486,000—
Aug 1, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1908484149

$486,000

+1.9% / yr

Jul 31, 2025

Pending

NorthStar #6753601

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2025

Sold

NorthStar #6753601

$486,000
08/01/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1908484149

$486,000

+1.9% / yr

07/31/2025

Pending

NorthStar #6753601

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Public records

551 Townes Road

Beds

3

Baths

4.2

Total Finished SqFt

1,218 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,218 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

49,223 SqFt

Schools near 551 Townes Road

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

Wayzata Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wayzata High School
Public9 to 12

Central Middle Alternative (Cmap)
Public6 to 8

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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