$8,250,000
- 6
- beds
- 1 full · 2 half
- baths
- 8,297
- sqft
- 2015
- year built
- 6
- beds
- 1 full · 2 half
- baths
- 8,297
- sqft
- 2015
- year built
- Status:
- Pending
- MLS #:
- 7021115
- Neighborhood:
- Replat Baycliffe-3 Blk 1
- County:
- Hennepin
- Listed By:
- Andrew J Wolf - Edina Realty, Inc.
- Agent Phone:
- (952) 451-8161
Sponsoring Broker: Jennifer Staats, ez Home Search, Inc.
Resting on the grounds of the original Van Dusen summer cottage on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, the Forever Estate blends French provincial charm with countryside cottage allure, creating a truly distinctive masterpiece designed to stand the test of time. Set within the private Baycliffe gated community, this remarkable 8,297-square-foot residence offers a harmonious balance of modern luxury and historic character. Encompassing 1.22 acres and boasting 210 feet of pristine sandy shoreline, the property presents unparalleled lakefront living with breathtaking views of the private cove adjacent to Smithtown Bay from nearly every vantage point. Every inch of this home has been meticulously crafted, featuring a seamless blend of natural materials like marble, black walnut flooring, and mother-of-pearl mosaics, while also incorporating the modern luxury of a fully integrated Savant smart home system. From the open and inviting great room with its 24-foot retractable glass wall to the gourmet kitchen adorned with honed marble and shimmering mother-of-pearl tile, no detail has been overlooked. Textiles and finishes have been thoughtfully curated to exude warmth and romance throughout. A stunning owner’s suite on the upper level showcases a private balcony with panoramic lake views, a dramatic tufted velvet wall, gas fireplace, and a luxurious ensuite with double steam showers, jetted tub, and a coffee bar. The suite leads to a walk-in closet featuring unparalleled organization systems. Other highlights include a glass-encased music and office space with coffered ceilings, a mirrored workout room, and an elevator providing access to all three levels. The exterior offers a seamless extension of the interior’s elegance, with a stately architectural design, a paver driveway with a fountain, and uplighting to enhance its grandeur. Resort-style amenities include a heated pool, hot tub, expansive patio, and a fully appointed pool house with fireplace and outdoor covered dining area—all perfectly positioned to capture the elevated lake views. With a 10+ car garage spanning three separate spaces, this estate provides unmatched functionality alongside its opulent design. Residents also enjoy exclusive community amenities such as tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and shuffleboard. The Forever Estate is not just a home; it is a rare legacy property offering unparalleled luxury and a lifestyle of timeless elegance.
-
- Bedrooms
- 6
-
- Bathrooms
- 1 full · 2 half
-
- Year Built
- 2015
-
- Stories
- 2.0
-
- Construction Materials
- Frame, Stucco, Stone
-
- Garage Spaces
- 10.0
-
- Parking Features
- Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Heated Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Underground
-
- Living Area
- 8297.0
-
- Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Elevator, Central Vacuum, Breakfast Bar, Chandelier
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- Appliances
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Cooktop, Humidifier, Freezer, Water Softener Owned, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Exhaust Fan, Water Purifier
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- Flooring
- Hardwood
-
- Exterior Features
- Dock, Balcony, Tennis Court(s)
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- Patio And Porch
- Covered, Patio, Side Porch
-
- Pool Features
- Heated
-
- Security Features
- Security System
-
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
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- Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
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- Basement
- Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Concrete, Storage Space
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- Acres
- 1.22
-
- Lot Features
- Waterfront, Irregular Lot
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- Water Front Features
- Lake Front
-
- Water Front
- Yes
-
- View
- Lake, Panoramic, Bay
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- Utilities
- Cable Available, Underground Utilities
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- Water
- Private, Well
-
- County
- Hennepin
-
- City
- Excelsior
-
- Neighborhood
- Replat Baycliffe-3 Blk 1
-
- Zip Code
- 55331
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Price History
| 02/17/2026 | Listed | $8,250,000 |
| Source: NorthstarMLS #7021115 | ||
| 02/17/2025 | Off Market | — |
| Source: NorthstarMLS #6635633 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 09/25/2024 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 07/30/2014 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 05/07/2014 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 06/13/2013 | Quit Claim Deed (non-arm's length) | $0 |
| 11/07/2011 | Warranty Deed | $1,250,000 |
| 11/07/2011 | Quit Claim Deed (non-arm's length) | $0 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $8,250,000 with 8,297 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $994 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
4750 Baycliffe Dr was listed on February 17, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 270 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 2015, making it approximately 11 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
4750 Baycliffe Dr sits on a 1.22-acre lot, which is 53,143 square feet.
What are the property taxes for 4750 Baycliffe Dr?
The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 4750 Baycliffe Dr were approximately $73,211. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.
Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?
This home has an HOA fee of $750 paid annually.
This covers access to community features including: Tennis Court(s), Boat Slip.
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Last Updated: November 14, 2026 at 10:56PM | Source: NorthstarMLS | MLS#: 7021115
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