Excelsior Homes with Deeded Access Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Excelsior, Minnesota—a charming lakeside community nestled in the heart of Carver County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant downtown, and rich history, Excelsior offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. With its stunning views of Lake Minnetonka, this city is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the joys of waterfront living.

Excelsior is renowned for its quaint shops, delightful eateries, and a lively arts scene that attracts visitors year-round. The city's commitment to preserving its historic character is evident in its beautifully maintained buildings and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're strolling along the scenic waterfront or exploring the local parks, you'll find that Excelsior is a community that values both relaxation and recreation.

For those seeking a home with a touch of tranquility, Excelsior offers a selection of properties with deeded access to the lakefront. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, with the opportunity to enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the sun right at your doorstep. These homes provide not just a residence but a lifestyle—one where you can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors while being part of a close-knit community.

With its prime location, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities, Excelsior is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the lakeside lifestyle and explore the wonderful opportunities that await you in this enchanting town!

Newest Excelsior Homes with Deeded Access Lake/Waterfront

$1,249,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7140333 MLS ⋅ 3,336 SqFt.

Lake Minnetonka living without the lakefront taxes! Beautifully updated Tonka Bay home with deeded lake access and dock for up to a 24' boat. The spacious main level features gorgeous hardwood floors, abundant natural light, wood-burning fireplace, and large windows with Gideon Bay views. Updated eat-in kitchen, inviting 4-season porch, and expansive deck overlook the private .64-acre fenced backyard oasis—perfect for entertaining. The oversized primary suite offers lake views, gas fireplace, updated bath with jetted tub, and two walk-in closets. Lower level includes a separate kitchenette, fireplace, family room, laundry, and storage. Enjoy a 3-car garage and Minnetonka schools. Convenient to Excelsior, Wayzata, shops, restaurants, and year-round recreation. Just 5 minutes by boat to Excelsior or Big Island and 15 minutes to Wayzata. A rare opportunity to enjoy the Lake Minnetonka lifestyle from your own private retreat!

20 Willow Wood Drive, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$1,999,700

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7131593 MLS ⋅ 4,871 SqFt.

Welcome to this stunning home tucked into a quiet, private cul-de-sac in the highly coveted Boulder Bridge neighborhood—complete with deeded Lake Minnetonka access, community beach, and dock on Smithtown Bay. This exceptional property blends one-level living with generous spaces for gathering, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors year-round. The main level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large private bath, two walk-in closets, and an attached office/sitting room with custom built-ins and a cozy fireplace overlooking the serene backyard. The updated kitchen offers a large center island, new appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry with an additional refrigerator and coffee bar (2024). The open concept layout flows effortlessly between the kitchen, eating area, and vaulted family room with a striking stone fireplace. Off the eating area, a beautiful three-season porch provides peaceful views of the professionally landscaped backyard. A formal dining room adds an elegant space for hosting, while the formal living room, with wood floors and a fireplace, provides another inviting area for gatherings. The main level also includes a dedicated office, a large laundry room, and a generous mud room with direct access to the oversized 3-car garage. New carpet and fresh paint (2025) extend throughout the entire home, creating a cohesive, move-in-ready feel. Wood floors run throughout much of the main level, enhancing the warm, timeless aesthetic. Outdoor living shines with a large deck, patio with fireplace, and a park-like yard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The circular driveway, newer exterior paint (2024), and extensive updated landscaping enhance the home’s warm and inviting curb appeal. The upper level features an additional primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet, plus two more bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom shared between two bedrooms. The lower level offers a spacious family room with a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, fresh carpet and paint, a wet bar room, and a large storage/workshop area that could be a future sports court, with direct access to the garage. An additional utility room and crawlspace provide even more storage flexibility. Located in the Minnetonka School District and just minutes from downtown Excelsior, the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, and all the recreation Lake Minnetonka offers, this home delivers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and lake area living in one of the region’s most desirable communities. Country club living right at home, with tennis courts, walking paths, and bike trails right to Excelsior.

5950 Boulder Bridge Lane, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Trenary Realty Group.

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