Hennepin Homes with Association Access Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Hennepin County, Minnesota, a vibrant region known for its stunning natural beauty and thriving communities. Nestled in the heart of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, Hennepin County is home to a diverse array of neighborhoods, each offering a unique blend of urban amenities and suburban charm. With its rich cultural scene, top-notch schools, and abundant recreational opportunities, Hennepin County is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the county's most alluring features is its access to beautiful lakes and waterfronts. Homes with association access to lakes in Hennepin County provide residents with a serene escape right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, enjoying leisurely afternoons kayaking or paddleboarding, and hosting unforgettable summer gatherings by the lake. Many of these homes come with private docks, community beaches, and parks, making it easy to enjoy the great outdoors.

Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage on the water or a luxurious lakeside estate, Hennepin County offers a variety of real estate options to suit every lifestyle. The local real estate market is thriving, with properties that not only offer stunning views but also access to a wealth of recreational activities, including fishing, hiking, and biking along scenic trails.

With its perfect blend of natural beauty and community spirit, Hennepin County is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home today and embrace the joys of lakeside living in this remarkable region!

Newest Hennepin Homes with Association Access Lake/Waterfront

$1,995,000

COMING SOON Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7135271 MLS ⋅ 5,092 SqFt.

Enjoy the Lake Minnetonka lifestyle from the coveted Boulder Bridge Farms community, where a deeded boat slip makes days on the water effortless. A golf cart is included with the home, making it easy to access neighborhood amenities including a sand beach, docks, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, trails and more. Set on a private, nearly one-acre lot, the home extends that resort-like lifestyle to its own backyard with a pool, hot tub, expansive patio, wood-fired pizza oven and built-in natural gas grill — plus a three-season porch for relaxing out of the sun. Inside, dramatic 20-foot ceilings, hardwood floors and a double-sided gas fireplace create an impressive welcome, while the open kitchen and gathering spaces are designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite is a retreat of its own with a gas fireplace, private balcony, generous walk-in closet and spa-like bath. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, each with its own vanity. The remodeled walkout lower level is equally suited to hosting and unwinding, with a wet bar, gas fireplace, recreation and exercise spaces, fourth bedroom, full bath and flexible office/non-conforming fifth bedroom. From boating and beach days to poolside afternoons and evenings around the fire, this is a home designed to make the most of every season. ***The 5th bedroom in the lower level (currently used as an office) would need an egress window installed.

28010 Boulder Bridge Drive, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$577,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7142499 MLS ⋅ 1,464 SqFt.

Located in the high demand Kingswood Farm neighborhood close to downtown Wayzata. Totally updated detached townhome with newer kitchen and baths. Great living spaces including a fireplace in the living room and vaulted ceilings. Large owners suite with upgraded fixtures, glass shower, marble vanity, and heated floors. Impeccable lot with extensive landscaping. Heated 3 car garage including seasonal screen system to provide an additional 450 square feet of living space in the warmer months. Shared amenities include heated pool and dock on Gleason Lake.

38 Jewel Lane N, Plymouth

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$3,495,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7115664 MLS ⋅ 4,962 SqFt.

Stunning custom home featured in the AIA Home Tour, located in Wayzata’s highly sought-after Locust Hills neighborhood and complete with a 36-foot covered boat slip on Lake Minnetonka. Beautifully designed by James McNeal and masterfully crafted by Charles Cudd, this exceptional home blends timeless architecture, sophisticated finishes, and a low-maintenance lifestyle. The open main level features 12-foot wood-paneled and beamed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and expansive covered patio access, all overlooking panoramic, private nature views across the wetlands. The spacious owner’s suite offers a vaulted ceiling, direct access to the covered patio, luxurious bath, and generous walk-in closet. Additional main-level amenities include a screened porch with a stone-surround fireplace, private den, laundry room, and mudroom with custom lockers. The recently finished upper level features a beautifully appointed shiplap-paneled loft, bedroom, and ¾ bath, providing flexible additional living space. The lower level with in-floor heat is designed for entertaining and everyday living, offering a spacious family room, game room, wet bar, exercise room, and two additional bedrooms. The three-car heated garage features an epoxy floor and abundant additional storage. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully cared for, the property features extensive landscaping and exceptional attention to detail throughout. Ideally located across from the neighborhood clubhouse and pool, with two miles of walking trails, a lakeside gazebo, and firepit. Locust Hills offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with lawn care and snow removal included. An incredible location just minutes from downtown Wayzata, with its renowned shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and lakeside amenities.

1625 Locust Hills Trail, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$130,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7122693 MLS ⋅ 910 SqFt.

2-bedroom, 1 full bath top level unit featuring marble kitchen flooring, pantry and dishwasher! Ceramic bath flooring and tub/shower surround. French doors, balcony, informal dining area and ample closet space including a walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. Direct TV and internet service included in the association dues. 1 reserved parking space. Daily use (not overnight) dock access with occasional slip lease availability. Common areas include a roof-top deck, patios, gazebo, 2 indoor pools, exercise room, sport courts, and meeting and social rooms. The Association dues cover all customary CIC expenses and all utilities except for electricity.

4371 Wilshire Boulevard Unit 305, Mound

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lakes.

$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.

$275,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7135455 MLS ⋅ 1,512 SqFt.

Embrace effortless, nature-surrounded living in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Maple Grove townhome. Tucked into a quiet, safe cul-de-sac with serene forest directly behind the property, this move-in-ready residence offers 1,512 finished square feet of light-filled comfort and abundant wildlife views. Modernized top-to-bottom with exceptional upgrades, recent updates include a new furnace, A/C, water heater, electrical box, gutters, and front/sliding doors by Lindus (2022), a new roof and solar tubes in the kitchen and bath (2023), and a new garage entry door (2026) alongside an added garage attic fan (2024). Major appliances and the Kinetico water softener are under five years old, while both bathrooms received a full K Design renovation in 2021. Main-floor Renewal by Andersen windows brighten the open layout, leading out to a walkout patio. Enjoy private Eagle Lake dock access, a pool, tennis courts, and trails, all steps from top shopping, dining, and transit.

348 W Eagle Lake Drive, Maple Grove

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Rlty.

$1,099,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7114529 MLS ⋅ 2,191 SqFt.

A rare opportunity to own one of Kingswood Farm’s select lakefront residences, privately positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on Gleason Lake. This freestanding, all-brick Foxfire model offers approximately 2,100 square feet of true one-level living, with a distinctive setting overlooking a protected bay and wooded peninsula. The home’s location provides exceptional privacy and a peaceful connection to the lake that is difficult to duplicate within the neighborhood. Inside, the spacious footprint offers vaulted living areas, generous room sizes and remarkable flexibility for renovation. Rather than paying for another owner’s finishes, this is an opportunity to create a personalized lakefront residence around an exceptional site. Kingswood Farm is a peaceful, established community of freestanding homes offering a meticulously maintained outdoor pool overlooking Gleason Lake, a new community dock, community pool, and private access to the Luce Line Trail for walking and biking. Enjoy an easy walk or short drive to downtown Wayzata and Lake Minnetonka, along with convenient access to Highways 394 and 494.

340 Inland Lane N, Plymouth

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$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.

$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.

$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.

$2,499,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7136483 MLS ⋅ 5,257 SqFt.

Amazing opportunity to secure a fabulous home with top tier finishes, attention to detail and close to Wayzata...and the potential of a dock on Wayzata Bay! This thoughtfully designed and beautifully executed this home offers both a lifestyle and quality not often found. Architect, Ben Nelson, created an architecturally appealing home that is perfectly situated overlooking the grounds with views of Lake Minnetonka. A short drive to Wayzata and located in the Minnetonka school district. Gorgeous millwork, site finished oak floors, custom cabinets combined with quality construction and great attention to details throughout the home. Enjoy the lakeside phantom screen porch or one of the 2 lakeside decks. Curl up by one of the 2 fireplaces on a chilly night or the sunroom all year round. The large kitchen with tons of storage offers a second prep and storage area complete with 2nd fridge, sink and dishwasher. You will love all the storage the home offers including 2 primary walk in closets. The elevator makes this home livable for a lifetime. Current owners use one bedroom as an office, one as an exercise room and one as a closet. All are easily converted back to bedrooms. Custom window treatments throughout, a generator for peace of mind and great outdoor spaces. The neighborhood amenities include pickleball/tennis courts, playground, hard sandy beach, shared grounds and more! The property is a fabulous condo alternative that offers more square feet, lake access, privacy and low HOA dues ($300). Dock slips are available but have a short waitlist currently. Only service dogs allowed in neighborhood. Three bedrooms on one level.

2805 Center Road, Wayzata

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$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, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

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