Gorgeous home in highly sought-after Wayzata Highlands! Enjoy walls of windows offering light and bright spaces throughout the open flowing floorplan. Gourmet kitchen with sliding doors offering access to two decks/patios—the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living! Main-level primary suite with spa-like bath, walk-in closet and laundry room. The upper-level features a junior suite; two additional guest bedrooms with 3/4 bath; and bonus room/office! Newly finished lower-level offering a family room with beautiful custom built-ins and shiplap detail; game/exercise area and wet bar with wine storage. Three-car garage and large flat backyard! Walk to Lake Minnetonka, shops, restaurants and all downtown Wayzata has to offer! Truly a must-see!
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Nov 07, 2019
Nov 07, 2019Home Sold
$1,411,471
Oct 10, 2012
Oct 10, 2012Home Sold
$960,000
Jul 03, 2008
Jul 03, 2008Home Sold
$1,735,440
May 23, 2008
May 23, 2008Home Sold
$1,790,000
Apr 04, 2007
Apr 04, 2007Home Sold
$649,900
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$17,662
$1,328,000
2019
$17,198
$1,251,000
2018
$16,212
$1,180,000
2017
$16,530
$1,182,000
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Gleason Lake Elementary School
310 County Road 101 N
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
8
/10
Wayzata West Middle School
149 Barry Ave N
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
10
/10
Wayzata High School
4955 Peony Ln N
Distance between this listing and this school4.89 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Gleason Lake Elementary School
310 County Road 101 N
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Oakwood Elementary School
17340 County Road 6
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Birchview Elementary School
425 Ranchview Ln N
Distance between this listing and this school2.38 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Wayzata West Middle School
149 Barry Ave N
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Wayzata Central Middle School
305 Vicksburg Ln N
Distance between this listing and this school2.12 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Minnetonka Middle School East
17000 Lake Street Ext
Distance between this listing and this school3.52 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
10
/10
Wayzata High School
4955 Peony Ln N
Distance between this listing and this school4.89 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Orono High School
795 N Old Crystal Bay Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.70 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Invest High School
1820 Xenium Ln N
Distance between this listing and this school4.06 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $113,362. Most Wayzata, MN residents have annual incomes $200k+. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 159 Birch Ln W
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 159 Birch Ln W property is $2,624,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 159 Birch Ln W is a house located in Wayzata, Minnesota, 55391.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 159 Birch Ln W is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 159 Birch Ln W are: Gleason Lake Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Wayzata West Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Wayzata High School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $17,662 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on November 7, 2019 for $1,411,471. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 159 Birch Ln W has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 159 Birch Ln W is 5,222 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 159 Birch Ln W is 2007.
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This home is located at 159 Birch Ln W in Wayzata, MN and zip code 55391 in the Wayzata Highlands neighborhood. This 5,222 square foot home was built in 2007. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,624,900.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Wayzata, MN there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. In October 2024 in Wayzata, MN there were 10.9% more homes for sale than in September 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $969,166, while the average time on the real estate market was 46 days.
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