2730 Orchard Ln, Excelsior, MN, 55331
About This Home
Discover the perfect blend of space and serenity with this expansive 5BR/4BA home nestled on 1.32 acres in the sought-after Minnetonka School District. Boasting a prime location near Lake Minnetonka and Minnewashta, and the charming town of Excelsior. This property offers picturesque views and lush surroundings. The main residence features a spacious layout with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a cozy loft area, complemented by an attached 2BR/1BA apartment, ideal for guests. While this home is a remarkable find for those seeking space and potential, it presents a fantastic opportunity to build your own dream home on this great piece of land! Don't miss out on making this unique property your own and enjoy the best of nature's beauty and convenience. *note some photos are virtually staged
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1988
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Humidifier,Gas Water Heater,Water Osmosis System,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Water Softener Owned
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom4
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedroom5
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 14x8
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14x12
Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 30x12
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,150
- Finished area above ground: 3,771
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Informal Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10x6
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,921
- Total interior livable area: 4,921 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12x12
Kitchen2Nd
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11x11
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20x12
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 252950010
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
- Foundation area: 1150
Features
- Levels: More Than 2 Stories
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Lot size: 1.32 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 142 x 350 x 223 x 25 x 7 x 280
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Asphalt,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Carver County and Minnesota
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,286 | $39,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $279 | $3,348 |
| Property Taxes | $655 | $7,860 |
| Electricity | $415 | $4,980 |
| Total | $4,635 | $55,620 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Minnesota FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Listed for sale | $649,900 |
| 2025-01-01 | Listing removed | $2,500 |
| 2024-12-27 | Price change | $2,500 |
| 2024-12-25 | Price change | $2,699 |
| 2024-12-13 | Price change | $2,698 |
| 2024-12-04 | Listing removed | $649,900 |
| 2024-11-06 | Price change | $2,699 |
| 2024-10-31 | Listed for rent | $2,750 |
| 2024-10-11 | Price change | $649,900 |
| 2024-08-27 | Price change | $699,900 |
| 2024-08-23 | Listing removed | $2,750 |
| 2024-08-22 | Price change | $2,750 |
| 2024-07-22 | Price change | $4,500 |
| 2024-06-19 | Price change | $3,090 |
| 2024-05-29 | Price change | $3,190 |
| 2024-05-21 | Listed for rent | $3,290 |
| 2024-04-27 | Price change | $774,900 |
| 2024-04-21 | Price change | $824,900 |
| 2024-04-10 | Listed for sale | $849,900 |
| 2006-06-12 | Sold | $515,000 |
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