Hennepin Homes with Channel Shore Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Hennepin County, Minnesota, a vibrant and diverse area that beautifully blends urban sophistication with serene natural landscapes. Nestled around the picturesque shores of Lake Minnetonka and the many waterways that meander through the region, Hennepin County is a haven for those seeking a waterfront lifestyle.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of lapping water and the sight of sun-drenched shores right outside your window. Homes with channel shore access and waterfront properties in Hennepin County offer just that—an idyllic retreat where nature meets luxury. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, the waterfront homes here cater to every taste and lifestyle.

Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to kayaking and paddleboarding, all easily accessible from their backyards. The county is also home to stunning parks and trails, providing endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking along the water’s edge.

In addition to its natural beauty, Hennepin County boasts a rich cultural scene, with charming towns like Excelsior and Wayzata offering delightful shops, restaurants, and art galleries. With top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder families and professionals alike are drawn to this enchanting area.

Explore the allure of Hennepin County, where waterfront living is not just a dream, but a reality waiting for you to embrace. Your perfect home by the water is just a heartbeat away!

Newest Hennepin Homes with Channel Shore 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.

$1,750,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7134327 MLS ⋅ 3,716 SqFt.

Exceptional and rare opportunity to own this Lake Minnetonka 3.11 acre estate on beautiful North Arm. Utterly private and tranquil with gorgeous trees, panoramic views and permanent dock for 32ft vessels. Enjoy this solid, New England pool-side residence as it is, remodel, or build your dream home adjacent to other established, upper-bracket, acreage estates. Prime Orono location minutes from Wayzata and 494. Victoria Estates, just six private residences, adjoins a magnificent DNR-managed marsh with six permanent slips, providing full access to Lake Minnetonka without lakefront taxes. Long-time owner has thoughtfully maintained and added to the charming farm-style house bursting with character, incorporating original barn with silo, three ensuites, four fireplaces, and lovely pool-side porch. Inground Dolphin pool has newer liner, mechanics, large patio-surround and magnificent views. This property is about quality of life: nature, wildlife, privacy and 14,530 acre Lake Minnetonka, yours to enjoy.

440 N Arm Drive, Orono

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,499,999

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7131024 MLS ⋅ 2,546 SqFt.

Mornings here start with coffee on the 30+ ft wide maintenance free wrap around deck, watching the boat parade drift by on Seaton Lake. The 75” of shoreline connects directly to the best of Lake Minnetonka - Cook's Bay, Phelps Bay, Black Lake, Spring Park Bay, and the Harrison and West Arm Bays are all an easy cruise away, and Back Channel Brewery is close enough to walk across the bridge during the summer, or walk across the frozen channel in the winter for a bite and a brew! This open-concept home puts the primary bedroom on the main level, with a two-story living room for maximum light, and an open loft above that works perfectly as a home office. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms share a 3/4 bath, and the lower level adds a flexible bedroom — ideal for visiting family or guests. Step outside to a .34-acre level yard, with your very own “She Shed” for reading, napping, or catching the game. Up to three docks are permitted; two permanent docks are already in place, one with a cover. You can also enjoy walking or riding the Dakota Bike Trail across the street!

2308 Driftwood Lane, Mound

Listing courtesy of Excelsior Realty.

$829,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7064657 MLS

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-maintained multi-tenant commercial building in the heart of Mound. This 12-unit office property offers strong in-place income with no current vacancies, making it an ideal investment for both seasoned investors and owner-operators. The property features approximately 4,800+ finished square feet across multiple levels, with a flexible layout that accommodates a variety of professional office uses. Situated on a high-visibility corridor just off Commerce Boulevard, the location provides convenient access for tenants and clients alike, with ample on-site parking and proximity to Lake Minnetonka communities. Additional upside potential exists through future rent optimization and possible leasing of storage areas in the basement.

2434 Commerce Boulevard, Mound

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$750,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7014617 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to own a premier lakeshore lot nestled within one of Enchanted Island's tranquil lagoons on Lake Minnetonka. Surrounded by natural beauty and an exceptional setting offers a peaceful waterfront retreat with lagoon access to Lake Minnetonka. Enchanted Island Lakeshore lot in one of beautiful Enchanted Island's lagoons. Serene and private. The lagoon entrance opens up on the Howard Point & Wawatosa/Boyscount Island side of the island. Seller is providing a current survey with elevations and delineation approval. Property is ready to go!

4720 Lagoon Drive, Shorewood

Listing courtesy of Ferrell Real Estate Group Inc.

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