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    520 Ferndale Rd W, Wayzata, MN 55391

    4beds
    4,982sqft
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    $41,822/mo
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    Single Family
    Built in 2014
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,305/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Flawless designHigh-end finishesPanoramic lake viewsThick-cut cedar shake roofFull solid stone claddingAbundance of natural lightFour expansive bedroom suites
    Welcome to a rare, generational offering on the highly prestigious Ferndale Road. This storybook estate flawlessly marries sophisticated elegance with state-of-the-art modern efficiency, all framed by commanding, south-facing views over Lake Minnetonka’s coveted Brown’s Bay. Having undergone a complete, immaculate transformation since 2021, the residence has been meticulously redesigned to offer an unparalleled standard of modern luxury while seamlessly preserving its timeless architectural heritage. Designed with an emphasis on space and privacy, the home features four expansive bedroom suites and four flawless bathrooms. Work from home is entirely redefined in the lake-facing executive office, where panoramic lake views provide a spectacular backdrop to your daily routine. No detail was spared in the recent renovations. Every space has been elevated with flawless design, high-end finishes, and an abundance of natural light—including a temperature-controlled, 500-bottle custom wine cellar for the ultimate enthusiast. This is where luxury meets efficiency. Enjoy radiant heated flooring throughout the entire main level and garage, backed by advanced, ultra-efficient mechanical systems that ensure peak performance and comfort year-round. Peace of mind comes standard with a discreet, top-of-the-line home security system. An oversized, fully finished two-car garage featuring custom storage integration and radiant heated floors—immaculately curated for the discerning collector. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking, south facing panoramic lake views from Brown's Bay, this beautifully landscaped estate offers a rare blend of natural beauty and structural permanence. From its full solid stone cladding and thick-cut cedar shake roof, the home is engineered to endure for generations, promising decades of effortless, low-maintenance living. Located on one of the area’s most prestigious and sought-after roads, this Ferndale masterpiece seamlessly pairs turn-key luxury with significant expansion potential. It is an unparalleled opportunity—offering a refined lakeside sanctuary today, with the structural and spatial freedom to evolve for tomorrow. Walkable to downtown Wayzata’s world-class dining and many boutique shops. Opportunities of this caliber on Ferndale Road are exceedingly rare. For the discerning buyer, this masterpiece represents an unparalleled offering in a highly coveted location.
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    Listed by:

    Shane Spencer 614-256-8500,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes,

    Michelle Doerrler GRI 612-402-6077

    Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7101515MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 375 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25x15
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x13
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16x13
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 368 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23x16
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21x10
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x12
      Garage
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 567 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27x21
      Hearth room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13x9
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 320 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20x16
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 361 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19x19
      Office
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 270 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x15
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 48 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x6
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 28 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7x4
      Heating
      • Forced Air, In-Floor Heating
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
      Features
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,982
      • Total interior livable area: 4,982 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,982
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway - Other Surface, Electric, Floor Drain, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Storage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions (27x21.6)
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed, Roll-In Shower
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake, Panoramic, South
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront Elevation(0-4), Lake Bottom(Sand)
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage: 148
      Lot
      • Size: 0.4 Acres
      • Dimensions: 154 x 121 x 111 x 128
      • Features: Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Light
      Details
      • Foundation area: 4982
      • Parcel number: 0111723330002
      • Zoning description: Residential-Single Family

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family
      Materials
      • Roof: Shake,Age Over 8 Years
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2014

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Natural Gas
      • Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
      • Water: City Water/Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Auditors Sub 184
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wayzata

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,305/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $6,009,900
      • Annual tax amount: $70,872
      • Date on market: 8/3/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/3/2026Listed for sale$6,500,000+44.4%$1,305/sqft
        Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7101515 Report a problem
        5/4/2021Sold$4,500,000+291.3%$903/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/3/2003Sold$1,150,000$231/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$70,872 +6.6%$6,009,900 +6.8%
        2024$66,478 +7.1%$5,627,700 +2.2%
        2023$62,078 +6.5%$5,507,000 +10.2%
        2022$58,299 +2.1%$4,997,000 +19.8%
        2021$57,100 +2.1%$4,170,000 -0.1%
        2020$55,925 -2.1%$4,173,000 +5.8%
        2019$57,100 +2.1%$3,945,000 -0.1%
        2018$55,925 -1.7%$3,947,000 +10.5%
        2017$56,904 +7.5%$3,572,000 +60.3%
        2016$52,930 +57.5%$2,228,000 +38.9%
        2015$33,602 +36.4%$1,604,000
        2014$24,638 -5.1%$1,604,000 -4.5%
        2013$25,951 -15.4%$1,680,000 -17.6%
        2012$30,670 +5.4%$2,040,000
        2011$29,092 +1.5%$2,040,000 -5.9%
        2010$28,675 +4.6%$2,168,000 +3.2%
        2009$27,412 +47.1%$2,100,600 +54%
        2006$18,636 +13.8%$1,363,900 +15%
        2005$16,372 -35.6%$1,186,000
        2001$25,414 --
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