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254 Benton Ave, Wayzata, MN, 55391

$1,000,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,361 SqFt
$298/SqFt
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254 Benton Ave, Wayzata$1,000,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached Garage, Detached, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Multiple Garages, Tuckunder Garage
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built1948
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceBrick, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
MLS #6613054
StatusActive

About 254 Benton Ave

Welcome to storybook Benton Avenue, where classic Cape Cod charm meets modern luxury. Nestled in the heart of Wayzata proper, this beautifully updated home boasts elegant finishes and timeless character, just a short stroll from downtown Wayzata and the shores of Lake Minnetonka. The main level features a large living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, and cozy den. Upstairs you’ll find the primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and 5-piece bath. Two additional bedrooms upstairs share a full-size hall bathroom. The fully finished lower level has a 4th bedroom with an ensuite bath, perfect for guests or a quiet home office, and a large family room. The double lot offers ample space for outdoor activities and entertaining, complete with two thoughtfully designed outdoor areas perfect for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a unique blend of history, style, and unbeatable location!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 3,361 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Fazendin REALTORS

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Brick, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Garage, Detached, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Multiple Garages, Tuckunder Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Some Trees

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Wayzata High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Wayzata West Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Gleason Lake Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Wayzata Blvd and Central Ave (County Road 101). West to Benton Ave. North to the home.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,000,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $298/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $8,408
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Wayzata, MN

City

Med. Sold Price

$969.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$326

Avg. Days On Market

46

# of Sold Homes

26

254 Benton Ave vs Wayzata

25 DAYS ON ROCKET

-21 Days

$1,000,000

+$30.8K More

$298/SqFt

-$28 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $30.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $28/SqFt less than other homes in Wayzata, MN.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: NORTHSTAR
  • MLS Number: #6613054

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Fazendin REALTORS

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 03, 2018Home Sold
$655,000
May 10, 2011Home Sold
$294,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$8,408$676,000
2019$8,049$630,000
2018$6,024$489,000
2017$5,665$452,000

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

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7
/10

  • Gleason Lake Elementary School

  • 310 County Road 101 N

  • 0.49 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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8
/10

  • Wayzata West Middle School

  • 149 Barry Ave N

  • 0.73 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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10
/10

  • Wayzata High School

  • 4955 Peony Ln N

  • 4.88 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $92,905. Most Wayzata, MN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 254 Benton Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 254 Benton Ave property is $1,000,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 254 Benton Ave is a house located in Wayzata, Minnesota, 55391.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 254 Benton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 254 Benton Ave are:
Gleason Lake Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Wayzata West Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Wayzata 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 $8,408 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 3, 2018 for $655,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 254 Benton Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 254 Benton Ave is 3,361 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 254 Benton Ave is 1948.

Rocket Homes›Minnesota›Hennepin County›Wayzata›55391›254 Benton Ave

This home is located at 254 Benton Ave in Wayzata, MN and zip code 55391. This 3,361 square foot home was built in 1948. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,000,000.

While more than 6 listings in Wayzata, MN in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wayzata, MN between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 10.9%. In October 2024 median list price was $969,166 and the average listing age was 46 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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