Enchantingly beautiful 2.5+ acre haven, set in highly sought after location only minutes to the serene shores of Lake Minnetonka, downtown Wayzata, and a stones throw to the Luce Line Trail. Offering the prestigious Orono School District, this rare gem of a property invites you to envision your dream home, nestled amidst private, lush surroundings. Easily buildable. Secure your land purchase now, build when you are ready, and with whomever you choose.
Well worth the visit to see this beautiful piece of land! Best suited for the buyer looking for a stunning wooded lot to build a single family residence. While this lot is nearly five acres, it also borders park land so the quiet and privacy are extended well beyond the property line boundaries. This land could easily be cleared for a homesite with multiple spots within the lot for options. The undergrowth is very minimal creating a magical canopy. Property was just surveyed and marked. Be sure to access the video within supplements which inclues both aerial footage and ground level photos. Driveway belongs to this parcel with easement for the neighboring home. Must schedule an appointment to walk the land....no exceptions please.
Welcome to Honey Hill, where the past and future converge to create a haven for those seeking the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and community. Designed and built by Minnesota custom home builder Mark D. Williams Custom Homes the Honey Hill development is nestled blocks away from the Orono School campus and a short drive from downtown Wayzata. Surrounded by pristine woodland, and the tranquil beauty of Lake Classen, Honey Hill is a dream location and offers more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle tailored to those who appreciate the finer things in life. Featuring the rare opportunity to build a new home with a secondary accessory unit such as a greenhouse, barn, pool house, or flex space, the possibilities to accentuate your lifestyle are endless. With private wooded acreage and neighborhood ambiance, residents enjoy the best of both worlds – seclusion and connectivity. This exclusive land development offers an unparalleled opportunity to craft your custom dream home in an easily accessible location with an award-winning school district. Build your next home at Honey Hill, where luxury meets nature.
Embrace nature at Honey Hill, Orono’s newest six lot development! Lot 1 allows you to wander rolling hills of prairie grasses and wildflowers. Explore the old creek bed and marvel at the wildlife from your bridge over the wetland and enjoy the serene sunsets over the neighboring pond. Mature trees offer privacy and separation while you enjoy the open space of your back yard. Each lot at Honey Hill also provides a rare opportunity to build a secondary Accessory Dwelling Unit tailored to your life. Whether it be a grower's retreat with greenhouse, a small barn, or a pool house with wellness retreat, your imagination is the limit for this secondary structure. See photos and captions for details on home and outbuilding sites. Choose your premier builder, Aspect Design Build or Mark D. Williams Custom Homes. Home to be designed for your life and style with the help of architectural/design partners Chisel Architecture, Christopher Strom Architects, or James McNeal Architecture and Design. Packages to start at $2.5m (including lot acquisition). Honey Hill is an intimate community, featuring six luxury homes/homesites, each with 2+ acres of individual space. Varying topography, old growth trees, relaxed setting. Three minutes to the Orono School campus, five minutes to Long Lake, twenty minutes to downtown. Easy access to Baker Park / Lake Katrina trails.
Don't miss your opportunity to build on a breathtaking 5.41 acre lot in the premier Willow Bay Sanctuary Development. Located on the West end of Long Lake, in Orono Schools. This lot is one of seven custom build homesites on 23 acres. Only two lots remain undeveloped. Amenities include connections to city water and sewer, Orono school district, and open to builders pending HOA review and approval. Sellers worked with Charlie & Co. Design, Ltd. to create architectural plans for the site. Renderings are included on the listing for visual inspiration. Architectural plans not included with the sale, available for purchase. Long Lake is a recreational body of water, noted for its water skiing and fishing, without the traffic of Lake Minnetonka. There is a 50' tree preservation easement around the boundary of the properties. Conveniently located minutes from grocery and hardware stores, restaurants and schools. Contact agent for more information. Please schedule a showing to walk the lot.
Step into your own private sanctuary with limitless possibilities at this remarkable 14-acre estate, where nature’s beauty and modern architecture blend seamlessly. Nestled amidst towering hardwood trees and offering sweeping views towards Lake Minnetonka’s Tanager Bay, this property presents an extraordinary canvas for your dream home. With 6 acres of buildable land, the slightly sloping walkout elevation provides stunning east-facing sunrises and a serene overlook of the marshland. The property boasts a gently sloping walkout elevation, perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking east-facing sunrises that flood the interior with warm, natural light. Located in the prestigious Orono School District, celebrated for its award-winning and top-ranked schools, this estate offers more than just remarkable natural beauty—it also places you in a highly desirable community. Its premier location ensures you are never far from modern conveniences, with Downtown Wayzata’s upscale dining and shopping, nearby marinas, the scenic Luce Line and Dakota Trail, and the vibrant cultural scene of downtown Minneapolis all within easy reach. This estate is more than just a property; it is a rare opportunity to build a legacy home in one of the region's most coveted locations. Whether you envision a peaceful sanctuary or a dynamic space for hosting and entertaining, this serene setting offers privacy, prestige, and the opportunity to create your own legacy.
Build your dream home on this pristine 1-acre lot on Crystal Bay, Lake Minnetonka! Located in the sought-after Orono School District, this property boasts 140 feet of level, rip-rapped shoreline with a sandy bottom and Grade A crystal-clear water. Enjoy panoramic lake views, with a south-facing perspective capturing the Arcola Bridge, Minnetonka Beach Water Tower, and the Lafayette Country Club. Adjacent to the serene Noerenberg Gardens and just minutes from downtown Wayzata, this is a rare opportunity for luxurious lakeside living in a prime location.
Orono is located in Minnesota. Orono, Minnesota has a population of 8,252. Orono is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 42.27% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.3%.
The median household income in Orono, Minnesota is $159,816. 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 Orono is 45.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 31.7 inches per year, with 50.6 inches of snow per year.