Some homes follow the script. This one decided to write its own… and nailed it. From the moment you walk in, the soaring entry sets the tone with natural light, warm wood floors, and a bold pop of color that feels intentional, not accidental. It’s a space with personality and confidence, and it works.
The main level flows exactly how you want it to. Living, dining, and kitchen all connect seamlessly without feeling forced. The kitchen is grounded with rich wood cabinetry, granite surfaces, and stainless appliances, while the living room brings the wow factor with two story ceilings, a statement gas fireplace, built in shelving, and oversized windows pulling in that southeast sunlight. Bright, open, and polished without feeling untouchable. A main floor powder room sits right where it should, adding everyday convenience. Upstairs, both bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned with access to full bathrooms because sharing is overrated. The primary suite delivers on space and function with clean lines, great scale, and a private ensuite featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub that practically insists you cancel your plans, and a layout that feels anything but cramped.
The lower level expands your options with additional living space, a ¾ bath, and a rare second fireplace that makes cozy movie nights feel like an event, not an afterthought. Step outside and it only gets better. A spacious deck off the main level extends your living space effortlessly, while the covered patio below offers a more private, tucked away retreat. Morning coffee, summer evenings, or hosting without feeling on top of your neighbors, this setup gives you flexibility. All of this sits on a quiet street that feels removed from the noise without sacrificing convenience. The location is highly sought after for its proximity to Shady Oak Beach, easy access to Hopkins’s charming downtown, and a lineup of local favorite restaurants and coffee shops that make it easy to stay close to home and still have plenty to explore. Throughout the home, crisp neutrals, bold accent walls, and natural wood tones strike that perfect balance between curated and comfortable.
This isn’t a house trying to fit in. It’s one that stands out and does it effortlessly. Welcome home.
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$425,000
5454 Sanibel Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55343
2beds
2,564sqft
(TH) Side x Side
Built in 1994
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$424,600 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$3,459 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Michael Kaslow Team 612-619-6855,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes
Bought with:
Jessica Seidlitz
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 7048307
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x14
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x5
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4x9
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x6
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 297 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1053 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27x39
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x20
Patio
- Level: Basement
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x10
Walk in closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4x7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,564
- Total interior livable area: 2,564 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,633
- Finished area below ground: 623
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Insulated Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (20x21)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 55
- Features: Near Public Transit, Tree Coverage - Light
Details
- Foundation area: 623
- Parcel number: 3511722110294
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: (TH) Side x Side
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Age 8 Years or Less,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Beachside Two
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Structure, Hazard Insurance, Lawn Care, Maintenance Grounds, Professional Mgmt, Sanitation, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $330 monthly
- HOA name: Gassen
- HOA phone: 952-922-5575
Location
- Region: Minnetonka
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $166/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $393,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,951
- Date on market: 4/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 32 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Sold | $425,000$166/sqft |
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| 5/9/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$166/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7048307 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+82%$166/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #7048307 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2013 | Sold | $233,500-6.6%$91/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #2115666 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $249,900+14.4%$97/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Solutions #4424950 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2013 | Sold | $218,382-9%$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2009 | Sold | $240,000-5.9%$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2009 | Listing removed | $255,000$99/sqft |
Source: NRT Minneapolis #3679507 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2009 | Listed for sale | $255,000$99/sqft |
Source: NRT Minneapolis #3679507 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2008 | Listing removed | $255,000$99/sqft |
Source: NRT Minneapolis #3569426 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2008 | Price change | $255,000-3.7%$99/sqft |
Source: NRT Minneapolis #3569426 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2008 | Listed for sale | $264,900+6.4%$103/sqft |
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| 12/22/2004 | Sold | $249,000+50.9%$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/1997 | Sold | $165,000$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,492 0% | $393,900 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $4,492 +1.5% | $377,500 -1.4% |
| 2023 | $4,424 -0.3% | $382,900 +0.4% |
| 2022 | $4,437 +3.1% | $381,500 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $4,306 -5.1% | $358,100 +1.7% |
| 2020 | $4,536 +5.4% | $352,200 +0.2% |
| 2019 | $4,306 -5.1% | $351,600 +13.2% |
| 2018 | $4,536 +29.1% | $310,600 +30.8% |
| 2017 | $3,515 +15.1% | $237,400 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $3,052 -2.8% | $237,100 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $3,139 +4.7% | $223,200 |
| 2014 | $2,997 -1% | $223,200 |
| 2013 | $3,029 -1.1% | $223,200 -3.3% |
| 2012 | $3,062 +5.6% | $230,900 |
| 2011 | $2,899 +9.9% | $230,900 |
| 2010 | $2,637 +3.9% | $230,900 -3% |
| 2009 | $2,539 -4% | $238,000 -0.5% |
| 2006 | $2,646 +9.1% | $239,100 +8.5% |
| 2005 | $2,426 -3.9% | $220,300 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,525 +1.9% | $213,900 +5.5% |
| 2002 | $2,477 -30.2% | $202,800 |
| 2001 | $3,547 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 55343
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- 2/10Gatewood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
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