Orono Homes with Other Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Orono, Minnesota – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hennepin County, where serene lakeside living meets vibrant community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Orono offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to the amenities of the Twin Cities.

Orono boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The city is surrounded by beautiful lakes, including Lake Minnetonka, which is renowned for its stunning views and recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on the shore, Orono's waterfront properties offer the perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts.

Homes in Orono are a delightful blend of charming character and modern convenience. Many of these residences feature breathtaking waterfront views, allowing you to wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoy sunsets that paint the sky in brilliant hues. The real estate market here caters to a variety of lifestyles, from sprawling estates with private docks to cozy cottages that offer a peaceful retreat.

In addition to its natural beauty, Orono is home to excellent schools, parks, and a tight-knit community that hosts various events throughout the year. With its unique combination of lakeside charm and suburban convenience, Orono is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city and embrace a lifestyle filled with beauty, adventure, and community connection.

Newest Orono Homes with Other Lake/Waterfront

$615,100

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6811685 MLS

Final Opportunity at Honey Hill, a boutique community inspired by surrounding nature and dedicated to finely crafted, custom-designed homes. Lot 1 offers a picturesque setting with rolling prairie grasses and wildflowers, surrounding a natural wetland and stone creek bed, all framed by a mature trees. Enjoy serene sunsets and maximum natural light with the lot's ideal south and west exposure. Build a pool zone, have an expansive yard, or enjoy the natural setting, or all three! Your custom build with Aspect Design Build can include an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), perfect for a pool house, wellness retreat, garden house, studio, or barn. Build packages, including lot acquisition, start at $2.9 million. Select your architect from our top level design partners: Chisel Architecture, Christopher Strom Architects, or James McNeal Architecture and Design, or work with your own team. Live minutes from the Orono School campus, Long Lake dining and conveniences, and Baker Park trails. Wayzata is a mere 10 minutes while Downtown Minneapolis is only a 20-minute cruise. Don't miss this chance to create a bespoke home tailored exactly to your life and style.

995 Honey Hill, Orono

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$5,750,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6788788 MLS ⋅ 6,874 SqFt.

Welcome to 3705 North Shore Drive in Wayzata - an exclusive lakeside address on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. With 135 feet of pristine, southeast-facing sandy shoreline on Crystal Bay, this 0.39-acre parcel is a rare opportunity to create your dream retreat. The location offers both tranquility and convenience, with close proximity to the historic Lafayette Club, Lake Minnetonka Regional Park, and the charming shops and restaurants of downtown Wayzata. A proposed 6,874 sq ft custom luxury residence featuring a vaulted main-level owner’s suite, indoor-outdoor lanai spaces, and a design that celebrates sweeping lake views. Inside, every detail is thoughtfully crafted: a chef’s kitchen with vaulted ceilings and wood beams, spa-like owner’s bath, dual closets with a center island, and a mudroom with its own washer/dryer for lakeside convenience. A three-sided fireplace connects the kitchen, dining, and great room for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, the design continues with a lounge, bar, exercise room, golf simulator/theater, and guest retreat. Three ensuite bedrooms—two with skydeck access—offer privacy, comfort, and lake views from every window. Also included is the adjacent parcel at 1610 Shadywood Road. Combined, the two lots create an expansive 0.75-acre estate (feeling like 1.1 acres with the city easement), opening possibilities for a guest house, additional garage, or even sport courts—pending approvals. Lake Minnetonka spans over 14,000 acres with more than 100 miles of shoreline, making every season a chance to enjoy the water. From summer boating, paddleboarding, and sailing, to winter ice skating and fishing, life on Crystal Bay blends recreation with natural beauty. Make this lakeside legacy your own.

3705 North Shore Drive, Orono

Listing courtesy of Compass.

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