Existing home likely a tear down or rehab. 98x128, flat backyard, with woods behind the lot line adding privacy. Exciting opportunity minutes to the heart of Excelsior. Unlock the full potential of this prime Shorewood address, Nestled on Echo Road in one of the Twin Cities' most sought-after communities, this property offers a rare chance to renovate an existing home or build your dream residence from the ground up- all in a location that is hard to beat.
An Exceptional Opportunity in the Heart of Shorewood… You don’t come across opportunities like this often. Nestled on just over an acre in the highly desirable Shorewood, this prime parcel is already positioned for success, with medium-high density zoning and previous city-approved preliminary plat and concept plans for six single-family homes. The vision is in place. The groundwork has been laid. Now it’s simply waiting for the right builder or developer to bring it to life. With utilities readily available and much of the entitlement process already completed, you’re stepping into a project where the heavy lifting has been done, allowing you to focus on execution and maximizing potential. And the location… it truly speaks for itself. Backing directly up to Gideon Glen Park, you’ll love the natural surroundings and added green space this setting provides. Positioned across the street from the prestigious Minnetonka Country Club neighborhood, this location offers a sense of established luxury and community. You’re also just steps from your morning coffee at Caribou Coffee and outdoor recreation at Badger Park, making everyday living incredibly convenient and connected. Beyond the immediate surroundings, enjoy close proximity to the shores of Lake Minnetonka, where boating, dining, and year-round recreation create an unmatched lifestyle. Spend afternoons at Excelsior Commons, explore the charming shops and restaurants in Excelsior, or unwind with dinner and lake views at Maynards. With easy access to Minnesota State Highway 7, you’re seamlessly connected to the greater Twin Cities while still enjoying the tranquility of a premier lakeside community. Whether you’re looking to build and sell, create a boutique villa community, or invest in a high-demand area, this is your chance to step into a project with momentum already on your side. Opportunities like this are rare… now it’s your turn to bring it home.
Exceptional Lake Minnetonka homesite offering 410 feet of prime shoreline on East Upper Lake. Ideally positioned in a quiet harbor in Orono, this 1.45-acre setting provides a rare blend of tranquility, privacy, and a central lake location. An older home is located on the property, but the value is in the land. Open to all builders! Enjoy access to the lifestyle and amenities of both downtown Excelsior and Wayzata. Located in the Westonka School District. The Dakota and Minnetonka regional trails are just minutes away. Please do not enter the property without an appointment.
Truly a rare opportunity to build on a fantastic .36 acre site with 75’of street frontage on a very quiet cul-de-sac street literally three blocks to the heart of the charming lakefront town of Excelsior. Buyer to assume the remaining assessment for the completed new street infrastructure. This property is in a lovely neighborhood that has all the charm, convenience and walkability to all that downtown Excelsior has to offer with a significantly larger lot size that was common in yesteryear for this beautiful lakefront town.
Amazing lot ready to be your dream home near Lake Minnetonka and downtown Excelsior! This site is build-ready with architectural plans in-hand to build a custom 4 bed, 3.5 bath, approximately 3,848 SF home and ready for permitting. The previous home has been demolished but the foundation still exists. All utilities have been terminated and turned off from the previous structure. Architectural plans including survey, engineering and additional information have been completed and are ready for permitting. Selling group is both a licensed agent and a GC/builder. There is an option to have the home built by current ownership group or buyer selects builder. Private well on-site. Buyer to verify all measurements, zoning and building requirements with the City of Shorewood.
Rare opportunity to build your dream home just across the street from Lake Minnetonka! Enjoy lake-area living with a marina less than a block away, plus nearby parks and beaches for endless outdoor recreation. This buildable lot is available to any builder, giving you the flexibility to bring your own plans and contractor. An additional adjacent lot is also available, offering even more possibilities for your custom home project. The homesite is slab-on-grade and located within the Minnetonka School District.
Exclusive opportunity to own 3.58 wooded acres in Excelsior and build your dream estate in a private community. Acreage of this size is extremely hard to find in such a desirable location, offering the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. This rare homesite provides a peaceful estate setting while still being close to Lake Minnetonka, downtown Excelsior, shopping, dining, trails, and top area amenities. Bring your builder and create a custom residence designed around the land, views, and lifestyle you want. A rare chance to secure a private acreage homesite in one of the west metro’s most sought-after communities.
This 1.8-acre property offers exceptional flexibility and investment potential. Nestled on a level, fully fenced lot just minutes from the Lake Minnetonka LRT Trail and vibrant downtown Excelsior. Lot can be split into two lots through a Minor Subdivision. Whether you're looking to build a custom home on a large estate or develop two individual residences, this property provides a rare opportunity. Located within the highly rated Minnetonka School District, this property offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and long-term potential—just minutes from local dining, boutique shopping, and year-round community events.
An Exceptional Opportunity in the Heart of Shorewood… You don’t come across opportunities like this often. Nestled on just over an acre in the highly desirable Shorewood, this prime parcel is already positioned for success, with medium-high density zoning and previous city-approved preliminary plat and concept plans for six single-family homes. The vision is in place. The groundwork has been laid. Now it’s simply waiting for the right builder or developer to bring it to life. With utilities readily available and much of the entitlement process already completed, you’re stepping into a project where the heavy lifting has been done, allowing you to focus on execution and maximizing potential. And the location… it truly speaks for itself. Backing directly up to Gideon Glen Park, you’ll love the natural surroundings and added green space this setting provides. Positioned across the street from the prestigious Minnetonka Country Club neighborhood, this location offers a sense of established luxury and community. You’re also just steps from your morning coffee at Caribou Coffee and outdoor recreation at Badger Park, making everyday living incredibly convenient and connected. Beyond the immediate surroundings, enjoy close proximity to the shores of Lake Minnetonka, where boating, dining, and year-round recreation create an unmatched lifestyle. Spend afternoons at Excelsior Commons, explore the charming shops and restaurants in Excelsior, or unwind with dinner and lake views at Maynards. With easy access to Minnesota State Highway 7, you’re seamlessly connected to the greater Twin Cities while still enjoying the tranquility of a premier lakeside community. Whether you’re looking to build and sell, create a boutique villa community, or invest in a high-demand area, this is your chance to step into a project with momentum already on your side. Opportunities like this are rare… now it’s your turn to bring it home.
Exceptional Lake Minnetonka homesite offering 410 feet of prime shoreline on East Upper Lake. Ideally positioned in a quiet harbor in Orono, this 1.45-acre setting provides a rare blend of tranquility, privacy, and a central lake location. An older home is located on the property, but the value is in the land. Open to all builders! Enjoy access to the lifestyle and amenities of both downtown Excelsior and Wayzata. Located in the Westonka School District. The Dakota and Minnetonka regional trails are just minutes away. Please do not enter the property without an appointment.
Minnetonka Schools 1.23 acres. Home Package starting at 1.8. Close to Minnewashta Elementary. Working well is on the property. Colson Custom Homes has designed a home for the lot that includes a sport court pricing close to 2.1. The lot can also accommodate a pool.
Oversized wooded lot in a highly desirable neighborhood across Lake Minnetonka. Walk to the beach and enjoy all that Excelsior has to offer. Rare opportunity to build, bring your own builder or build with Alliance Builders, starting at $2M.
Breathtaking setting offering unparalleled west-facing sunset views overlooking 104' of level rip-rap shoreline. “A” grade water quality. Adjacent fire lane creates an additional buffer. Ideally located between Wayzata and Excelsior. Bring the builder of your choice!
Build your new construction home here! Live the dream in downtown Excelsior. Walking distance to Excelsior Connons Park, swimming beach, tennis courts, city docks on Lake Minnetonka. All the Village shops on Water Street. Regional trail to Carver Park & Hopkins. Kowalski's market four blocks away.
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Excelsior is located in Minnesota. Excelsior, Minnesota has a population of 2,389. Excelsior is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.17% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.3%.
The median household income in Excelsior, Minnesota is $88,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $85,438 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Excelsior is 43.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 31.6 inches per year, with 51 inches of snow per year.