Welcome to this stunning custom-built home located in the prestigious Whistling Valley community of Lake Elmo. Nestled on a sprawling 1.10-acre lot with breathtaking views of the Eagle Point Lake nature preserve, this property offers a private lifestyle experience. Step inside to find craftsmanship and design with endless views in almost every room. The grand great room welcomes you with 25-foot vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling limestone fireplace, and abundant natural light flooding the space. The gourmet kitchen boasts custom Maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub Zero appliances and a scullery with double ovens that is perfect for additional prep space. The inviting living room and informal dining space, located just off the kitchen, create the perfect setting for everyday comfort and casual entertaining. The formal dining room offers captivating views from every seat and includes a built-in buffet bar with a sink. The main floor boasts beautiful Oak wood floors and an inviting open-concept layout, seamlessly blending the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The main floor is home to the primary suite that offers vaulted ceilings, beautiful views, and a walk-in dressing room. The spa-like ensuite bath is a sanctuary with a soaker tub, dual walk-in showers, and abundant natural light in the vaulted ceiling space. The main floor also features a mudroom as you enter from the garage with laundry and large pantry that thoughtfully redefines convenience. The spacious private office is designed for both productivity and style. Upstairs, you'll find a thoughtfully designed guest suite complete with a full kitchen, bedroom, and living space—perfect for extended stays or a potential in-law suite. Accessible via a private elevator from the garage. Two additional bedrooms upstairs are connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom, and a whimsical play loft enhances the creativity of this space. The walk-out lower level is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a spacious family room, full wet bar, exercise space and finally, the custom wine cellar. There are three additional bedrooms on the lower level, each with a spacious walk-in closet and private bathroom.
Plenty of storage space complete with a saferoom. The meticulously landscaped grounds feature a custom saltwater pool, sport court, lush gardens, and an outdoor kitchen, all enveloped in privacy. An expansive deck offers unparalleled views of the backyard oasis. With an oversized insulated 3-car garage complete with in floor heat and a floor drain, this home offers every convenience. Enjoy exclusive access to a 3-mile private walking path leading to an association-maintained dock, perfect for serene lakeside moments. Just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and the airport, you’ll have the best of urban living with the tranquility of being up north. Please see a list of property amenities in supplements.
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$1,975,000
9654 Whistling Valley Rd, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
7beds
11,416sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
1.11 Acres Lot
$2,004,100 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$5,263 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,004,100
$1.84M - $2.16M
$5,263/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 20, 2025 at 11:44am
Listed by:
Desrochers Realty Group 612-688-7024,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Dena K Hodnett
RE/MAX Results
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6611015
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 X 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 9
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 14
Bedroom 6
- Level: Lower
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 13
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 672 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42 x 16
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 X 14
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 1295 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 37 x 35
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 8
Great room
- Level: Main
- Area: 620 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31 X 20
Guest room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Informal dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 X 8
Kitchen 2nd
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 14
Living room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 X 17
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 X 22
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Play room
- Level: Third
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 8
Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 459 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 17
Walk in closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 11
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 207 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Air-To-Air Exchanger, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Wine Cooler
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Basement: Egress Window(s),Finished,Full,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 11,416
- Total interior livable area: 11,416 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,887
- Finished area below ground: 3,865
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Floor Drain, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (47 x 23)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Partial,Split Rail
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Association Access, Dock, Waterfront Num(999999999)
Lot
- Size: 1.11 Acres
- Dimensions: 282 x 277 x 102 x 260
- Features: Irregular Lot, Many Trees
Details
- Foundation area: 4567
- Parcel number: 2702921420013
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone, Shake Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Condition
- Age of Property: 22
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: Shared Septic
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Elmo
- Subdivision: Whistling Valley
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $300 monthly
- Amenities included: Boat Dock
- Services included: Dock, Hazard Insurance, Professional Mgmt
- Association name: Cities Management
- Association phone: 612-381-8600
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $1,975,000-6%$173/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6611015 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Pending sale | $2,100,000$184/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6611015 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+5%$184/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6611015 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2025 | Listing removed | $1,999,900$175/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6611015 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2025 | Price change | $1,999,900-9.1%$175/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6611015 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3 | -- |
| 2024 | $3 | -- |
| 2023 | $3 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 55042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASkyview Community Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Skyview Community Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Tartan Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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