Minnetrista Homes with Association Access Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Minnetrista, Minnesota, a picturesque gem nestled in Hennepin County that beautifully blends the charm of small-town living with the allure of lakeside tranquility. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Minnetrista is surrounded by scenic lakes, lush parks, and winding trails, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

One of the standout features of this vibrant community is its exceptional access to waterfront properties. Many homes here boast private lakefront access, allowing residents to indulge in leisurely activities such as fishing, kayaking, and swimming right from their backyards. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore and enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the lake every evening.

The community is also rich in amenities, with local parks, recreational facilities, and a friendly atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of belonging. Families will appreciate the outstanding schools and safe neighborhoods, while those seeking a slower pace will find plenty of opportunities to relax and unwind in this serene environment.

Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin retreat or a luxurious lakeside estate, Minnetrista offers a diverse range of homes with association access to the water, ensuring that you can enjoy the best of lake living. Explore the charm of Minnetrista and discover a place where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the beauty, community spirit, and lakeside lifestyle that await you in this enchanting Minnesota town!

Newest Minnetrista Homes with Association Access Lake/Waterfront

$3,500,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7137104 MLS ⋅ 8,675 SqFt.

Introducing 4145 Trillium Lane East in the exclusive Trillium Bay neighborhood on Lake Minnetonka. Better than new construction, this extraordinary estate offers 8,675 finished square feet of stunning living space on 1.96 private acres, complete with a dock and deeded 40-foot boat slip. Featuring five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and panoramic lake views, the home has been extensively remodeled with sophisticated design, exceptional craftsmanship, and uncompromising attention to detail. More than $1.9 million in improvements were completed between 2017 and 2026, including a new detached three-car garage with finished loft, designer Class 4 roof, Pella Reserve windows and doors, extensive landscaping and hardscaping, heated pool patio, commercial-grade pergola, updated HVAC systems, irrigation and outdoor lighting, new flooring, dock improvements, a comprehensive Savant smart home and audio-video system, and a spectacular new kitchen. Designed for effortless everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, the open-concept floor plan is defined by soaring 16-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and breathtaking lake views. The custom kitchen by Belle Kitchens pairs refined modern design with professional-grade performance, featuring premium Wolf, Sub-Zero, Miele, and Gaggenau appliances. The resort-inspired outdoor setting is equally impressive, with a heated pool, hot tub, expansive paved patios, mature landscaping, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces that embrace the Lake Minnetonka lifestyle. Inside, two laundry rooms, multiple exercise spaces, stunning home office, beautifully renovated bathrooms, and carefully curated high-end finishes provide exceptional comfort and functionality. The walkout lower level was created for entertaining, showcasing a spacious family room, impressive 17x28 wet bar, and custom saltwater aquarium with exotic fish. Garage accommodations for up to seven vehicles, including EV charging capability, provide an exceptional setup for collectors and enthusiasts. Truly turnkey and meticulously updated from top to bottom, this remarkable Lake Minnetonka estate offers an exceptional combination of luxury, privacy, craftsmanship, and waterfront living. Trillium Bay is a private Lake Minnetonka neighborhood nestled along the shores of Halsted Bay in Minnetrista. Neighborhood amenities include a private sandy beach, grilling and picnic areas, tennis courts, a playground, and golf cart-friendly roads, creating a relaxed and inviting lakeside community.

4145 Trillium Lane E, Minnetrista

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$899,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7111889 MLS ⋅ 2,637 SqFt.

From the moment you drive down Shady Lane, you will notice the mature overhanging trees, adjacent nature preserve of Lake Minnetonka Regional Park, and the amazing association lot on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, setting the stage for not only an amazing home, but an incredible lifestyle. The highly desirable neighborhood of Wood End Shores is nestled next to Lake Minnetonka Regional Park and adjacent Carver Park, offering thousands of acres of natural scenery, wildlife, and walking trails literally out your front door. You can welcome the morning sunrise from your front porch or watch the seasons change in the park from your living room or upper-level family room. Inside, the main level has been completely reimagined. The kitchen was opened to the dining room and rebuilt around a large island with new alder cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, and all-new appliances, with can lighting and a new above-sink window bringing in natural light. The living room was reworked with a raised sunken floor and a large new picture window framing private views, while the family room now centers on a new electric fireplace with tiled surround and built-in alder cabinetry. New LVP flooring runs throughout, complemented by all-new doors, hardware, and freshly painted walls and trim. The entryway makes a statement with wrought iron and alder stair railing beneath a new chandelier. Upstairs, recent updates include a custom-built closet in the main bedroom, all-new door hardware, and replacement of three previously fogged windows — alongside a minisplit system in the great room for year-round comfort. Outside, the roofline was altered to enlarge the front porch, and the home received a new roof, gutters, exterior lighting, concrete walkway, and landscaping, with the driveway recently resealed. Beyond the home itself, this is a neighborhood people don't want to leave. It's a true community anchored by a large beach that's a natural gathering place and direct trail access to the swim pond, playground, and trails of Lake Minnetonka Regional Park. You're one mile from the new Mackenthun's Grocery Store and Caribou Coffee, minutes from Excelsior's Water Street shops and restaurants, Wayzata's and Victoria's dining scenes, and everyday conveniences in Minnetonka, plus destinations like the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum and the Carver Park trail system. The home falls within the well-regarded Westonka School District, with open enrollment options to Minnetonka available. Busing options exist for both schools. This is more than a house, it's a lifestyle on Lake Minnetonka's west side. Make this home your next chapter today!

4430 Shady Lane, Minnetrista

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$1,749,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7134386 MLS ⋅ 5,252 SqFt.

Former Gonyea Best in Show Itasca model, in the prestigious Woods on Halstead’s Bay, a custom residence that combines architectural excellence, timeless design, and a coveted Lake Minnetonka lifestyle with a dock slip included. This exceptional home offers 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, and over 5,250 fsf. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, with hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and flawless craftsmanship throughout. The main level showcases a gourmet kitchen with a large center island, premium appliances, and both formal and informal living and dining spaces. The upper level features four generous bedrooms with walk-in closets, including both Jack & Jill and en suite baths. The lower level completes the package with an athletic court and exercise room, a large family room, 5th bedroom and bath. Set on a 0.53-acre lot with mature landscaping and a 3-car garage, the property is designed with premium materials, brick, stone, and fiber cement sheathing, for enduring beauty and strength. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a screen porch and fireplace, as well as access to neighborhood amenities: two resort-style pools and clubhouses, pickleball and tennis courts, and 12 miles of black-topped trails. Adding to its rare appeal, this home includes a deeded boat slip for up to a 30-foot vessel, with a 7,000 lb hydraulic lift available for purchase. Located in the highly regarded Westonka School District with excellent proximity to Excelsior, regional parks, and Lake Minnetonka, this is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle of unmatched luxury and leisure.

4264 Woodland Court, Minnetrista

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$2,849,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7107607 MLS ⋅ 5,741 SqFt.

Welcome to 3698 Woodland Cove Parkway, sitting right on Lake Minnetonka with 106 feet of shoreline and two boat slips just steps away in the cove. The Americana style runs through the whole house, warm wood tones, vintage-inspired details, that lived-in feeling that usually takes decades to earn. Built by Kyle Hunt & Partners in 2021, this one has the charm of a long time lake home, with all of the benefits of new construction. The kitchen is made for real cooking and real gathering, with plenty of room for everyone to pile in. Four bedrooms, four baths, and an oversized garage for all the lake gear, bikes or all of life's extras. The all-season porch might end up being everyone's favorite spot, morning coffee in summer, cozy blankets in fall. And you're not just getting the house. Woodland Cove comes with a clubhouse and pool overlooking the lake, playgrounds, pickleball courts, and 12 miles of trails to explore right out your front door. Mackenthun's and a handful of local shops are just down the road too, so you've got everything close by without losing that tucked-away feeling. 1.04 acres, 106 feet of lakeshore, and a neighborhood built for the whole family. We welcome a private showing!

3698 Woodland Cove Parkway, Minnetrista

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$2,650,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7080943 MLS ⋅ 6,254 SqFt.

Executive Smuckler Custom Rambler | Private 1.24 Acre Lot on Lake Minnetonka. This exceptional home was built by Smuckler as a former model and professionally remodeled in 2020. It offers 6,254 sq ft of luxurious living that competes with new construction. Located in the prestigious Trillium Bay Community in Minnetrista, it features 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, soaring vaulted ceilings, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private wooded lot. The open main-floor layout includes a gourmet chef’s kitchen flowing into the family room and screened porch — ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-like bath and dual walk-in closets. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with level 2 car charger, whole home generator, whole home water filtration and wine cellar. Enjoy the ultimate Lake Minnetonka lifestyle with your 40-foot deeded boat slip and private beach just steps away.

4355 Trillium Lane W, Minnetrista

Listing courtesy of Compass.

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