2442 Lafayette Road
Wayzata, MN 55391
Price: $5,395,000
Wake up to shimmering sunrise views and end each day surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Lake Minnetonka. Set on 1.1 acres, one of the bigger lots in Minnetonka Beach, with 150 feet of riprapped shoreline and sandy hard bottom. This exceptional home offers an exceptional blend of luxury, warmth, and lakeside living. Designed for family comforts, memorable gatherings and relaxed everyday moments, the home’s expansive spaces are perfect for hosting, unwinding, and celebrating life’s moments with 2 fireplaces, a wine cellar, sauna, and wet bar. Thoughtful architectural details, from the cross-gable roof with exposed rafter tails, reflects timeless craftsmanship throughout. The home seamlessly marries classic charm with modern comforts, full interior upgrade/update in 2025–26 and fully rebuilt in 2016, down to the studs. Step outside to the gorgeous patio, where manicured grounds lead to the water’s edge, offering unforgettable east-facing lake views. Steps to neighborhood parks and Dakota Trail and not a stop light to downtown Wayzata, Minneapolis and MSP airport. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, beauty, and legacy living on Lake Minnetonka.
Basic Features:
| Style |
Single Family |
| Type |
Residential |
| Zoning |
Residential-Single Family |
| Year Built |
1900 |
| School District |
Orono |
| County |
Hennepin |
| Lot Size |
134x142x91x237x124x280 |
| Acreage |
1.14 acres |
| Bedrooms |
4 |
| Total Baths |
6 |
| Garage |
3 Car |
| Lot Description |
Accessible Shoreline,Tree Coverage - Light |
| Above Grade |
4,147 sq ft |
| Below Grade |
1,512 sq ft |
| Water Frontage |
150 ft |
| Tax $ / Year |
$51,862 / 2025 |
| Tax ID |
|
| Legal Description |
|
Includes:
Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Wall Oven,Washer
| Rooms |
Size |
Level |
| Bedroom |
19x17 |
U |
| Bedroom 2 |
15x10 |
U |
| Bedroom 3 |
11x15 |
U |
| Bedroom 4 |
11x14 |
M |
| Den |
12x17 |
M |
| Dining Room |
10x16 |
M |
| Family Room |
29x21 |
L |
| Kitchen |
15x25 |
M |
| Living Room |
20x17 |
M |
| Office |
11x14 |
M |
| Patio |
20x44 |
M |
| Porch |
12x7 |
M |
Additional Features
| Government Programs |
|
| Section |
15 |
| Terrain Type |
|
| Baths |
3/4 Basement,Double Sink,Bathroom Ensuite,Full Primary,His and Her Closets ,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Main Floor 3/4 Bath,Sauna,Separate Tub & Shower,Upper Level 3/4 Bath,Upper Level Full... |
| Basement |
Daylight/Lookout Windows |
| Cooling |
Central Air,Geothermal,Zoned |
| Driveway |
|
| Electric |
Circuit Breakers |
| Exterior Features |
Stucco |
| Fireplace |
Gas |
| Foundation |
1999.00 |
| Fuel Source |
Natural Gas |
| Handicap Access |
None |
| Heating |
Forced Air,Geothermal |
| Roof |
Age Over 8 Years,Asphalt |
| Sewer Service |
City Sewer/Connected |
| Water Service |
City Water/Connected |
| Water Heater |
|
| Parking Lot |
Attached Garage |
| Exterior Construction |
|
| Laundry |
U |
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