Open Houses: July 28, 2013

4000 Landings Drive - Minnetrista
$319,900
5 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  2,129
OPEN:  2:30 - 4:00



Quality built by Mattamy, this home features an open floor plan and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind.


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9342 Rhoy Avenue - Chaska
$419,000
3 bedroom/2 bath
SqFt:  1,636
OPEN:  2:00 to 4:00



Sited nearly 60 feet of lakeshore on picturesque Lake Bavaria, this well-maintained home features natural woodwork throughout with lake views from almost every room. Nestled between mature trees and a beautiful, lush gardens, this picture perfect lot provides resort-style living close to the amenities & conveniences of Victoria and Chaska.


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4566 Covey Lane - St. Bonifacius
$330,000
3 bedroom/2 bath
SqFt:  1,986
OPEN:  12:00 - 3:00



Well maintained home with premium pond views.  Custom built by Mattamy, this home features an open floor plan and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind.

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Open House: June 23, 2013

5210 Meadville Street - Greenwood
$1,999,999
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,154
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00




Welcome to Lake Minnetonka, this custom masterpiece built by Stonewood features the highest quality of craftsmanship and materials. The Cottage style design offers warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and this open floor plan with its Gourmet Kitchen is where it all comes together. Expertly crafted antiqued cabinetry, butcher-block counters and enameled bead board ceiling finish off this inviting space. Enjoy stunning sunsets all year long from curved wall of windows in the dining room, this is truly the heart of the home. You’ll enjoy curling up with your morning coffee on the large window seat. The open floor plan also included a spacious Family Room featuring coffered ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace and enameled bookcases & entertainment center; making this space perfect for relaxing with the family or entertaining with style. The custom built see-through aquarium inspires creativity while the Home Office will also enhance your productivity. The second floor is where you will find the Master Suite with another curved wall of windows overlooking the lake. The private master bath offering spa finishes from the large pedestal tub to the custom mirrors and lighting fixtures. In addition to the two Junior Suites located on this floor, you will also find the spacious Bonus Room perfect for a guest suite, movie night or playing Wii. The third floor has recently been finished to accommodate an additional family room with large windows for natural light and features a rough-in for a future bath. Location, Location, Location! Sited on a premium, southwest facing lot on grade-A Excelsior Bay, this property enjoys a sandy bottom lakeshore. Originally a major tourist destination during the late 19th century, Excelsior exudes a Nantucket style atmosphere with the unique blend of old and new. Antique shops, an authentic Irish Pub, a movie theatre as well as a variety of specialty shops restaurants and lakeside park & commons create a special community. For information on pricing or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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Open Houses: June 16, 2013

5210 Meadville Street - Greenwood
$1,999,999
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,154
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Welcome to Lake Minnetonka, this custom masterpiece built by Stonewood features the highest quality of craftsmanship and materials. The Cottage style design offers warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and this open floor plan with its Gourmet Kitchen is where it all comes together. Expertly crafted antiqued cabinetry, butcher-block counters and enameled bead board ceiling finish off this inviting space. Enjoy stunning sunsets all year long from curved wall of windows in the dining room, this is truly the heart of the home. You’ll enjoy curling up with your morning coffee on the large window seat. The open floor plan also included a spacious Family Room featuring coffered ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace and enameled bookcases & entertainment center; making this space perfect for relaxing with the family or entertaining with style. The custom built see-through aquarium inspires creativity while the Home Office will also enhance your productivity. The second floor is where you will find the Master Suite with another curved wall of windows overlooking the lake. The private master bath offering spa finishes from the large pedestal tub to the custom mirrors and lighting fixtures. In addition to the two Junior Suites located on this floor, you will also find the spacious Bonus Room perfect for a guest suite, movie night or playing Wii. The third floor has recently been finished to accommodate an additional family room with large windows for natural light and features a rough-in for a future bath. Location, Location, Location! Sited on a premium, southwest facing lot on grade-A Excelsior Bay, this property enjoys a sandy bottom lakeshore. Originally a major tourist destination during the late 19th century, Excelsior exudes a Nantucket style atmosphere with the unique blend of old and new. Antique shops, an authentic Irish Pub, a movie theatre as well as a variety of specialty shops restaurants and lakeside park & commons create a special community. For information on pricing or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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986 Carver Bluffs Parkway - Carver
$359,000
4 bedroom/3 bath
SqFt:  2,368
OPEN:  12:00 to 1:30



Custom built by J. Phillips Construction, this beautifully finished home features designer touches throughout. Enjoy the warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and this spacious Kitchen is where it all comes together. Expertly crafted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances & ample storage space finish off this welcoming space. Complete with an informal dining area, this is truly the heart of the home. The Great Room features a wall of windows & an inviting gas fireplace with stone hearth. And you'll find the Office just off the foyer, which opens to the Great Room. The second floor is where you will find the Master Suite with its tray ceiling and private bath offering spa finishes including a whirlpool tub and His & Her vanities. You will also find three additional bedrooms and a full bath on the upper level with Hallway Linen Closet. The unfinished lower level features a wall of windows and side-walkout - a blank canvas that is ready for you to finish to your liking. Nothing compares to spending time outside and the large deck that spans the back of the house is the perfect addition of this home. Nestled on a private lot within walking distance to walking & biking trails as well as charming downtown Carver. Students attend the new state-of-the art Chanhassen high school. For information on pricing or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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Open Houses: June 9, 2013

4640 Mounthall Terrace - Minnetonka
$799,900
3 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,409
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00



Tucked away on the highest ridge in Hennepin County, this gracious California style home sits on nearly one and a half private acres. The home is encircled by gardens and forest, providing a lovely retreat for both family time and entertaining. Northeast and southwest exposures provide picturesque sunrises and sunsets viewed through floor-to-ceiling living room windows. Custom-built in 1960 for a copper magnate, the home has been lovingly maintained and constantly improved throughout the thirty years that the current owners have occupied the home.  Approximate twenty minute drive to downtown Minneapolis and MSP Airport, this truly unique Minnetonka home offers easy access to Highway 7/494 & shopping, yet is located in a very private setting. To schedule a private showing, please contact Eric & Sharla Stafford at 952.470.2575.

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2290 Longacres Drive - Chanhassen
$599,900
5 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,398
OPEN:  2:00 to 4:00



Totally turnkey, this beautifully crafted Lundgren built home features sun-filled rooms, a gourmet kitchen, finished walkout lower level stunning pond views. Only available due to relocation, this home is a must see!

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4694 Woodridge Road - Minnetonka
$529,000
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  3,500
OPEN:  2:00 to 4:00



Perfectly situated in the heart of the Forest Hills neighborhood of Minnetonka, this well-appointed home offers sun-filled rooms & designer finishes throughout, it has been perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and the open floor plan with Gourmet Kitchen is where it all comes together. Offering professional grade appliances, custom enameled cabinetry, granite counters and tiled backsplash complete this inviting space. Gleaming hardwood floors make a seamless transition from the kitchen with a vaulted informal dining area to the spacious family room. Curl up with a good book in front of the gas fireplace with enameled mantle and designer light fixtures. The formal Dining Room is a wonderful, inviting space for any gathering with original built-in china cabinets. Adjacent to the foyer is the well-appointed home Office with gas fireplace. This office will work the way you do while inspiring creativity and enhancing productivity. Alternately, this space can function as a main floor bedroom. The Master Suite offers lots of closet space and remodeled ¾ bath with subway tiled shower and picture frame mirror. Three additional bedrooms and a fully remodeled full bath complete the second floor. The spacious lower level is fully finished with a large family room, ¾ bath and exercise room. Perfectly situated on a .39 acre lot enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this masterfully landscaped property. Located close to parks, shopping and dining – and a short walk to Glen Lake Elementary - this is the perfect place to call home. For information or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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4513 Elk Circle - Minnetrista
$359,000
4 bedroom/3 bath
SqFt:  2,445
OPEN:  12:30 to 2:30



In the heart of Hunters Crest, this beautiful home is loaded w/custom finishes thruout. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac lot w/pond views, this home features granite counters, an open floor plan & spacious rooms. Waconia Schools!

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Open House: May 19, 2013

5210 Meadville Street - Greenwood
$1,999,999
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,154
OPEN:  1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Welcome to Lake Minnetonka, this custom masterpiece built by Stonewood features the highest quality of craftsmanship and materials. The Cottage style design offers warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and this open floor plan with its Gourmet Kitchen is where it all comes together. Expertly crafted antiqued cabinetry, butcher-block counters and enameled bead board ceiling finish off this inviting space. Enjoy stunning sunsets all year long from curved wall of windows in the dining room, this is truly the heart of the home. You’ll enjoy curling up with your morning coffee on the large window seat. The open floor plan also included a spacious Family Room featuring coffered ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace and enameled bookcases & entertainment center; making this space perfect for relaxing with the family or entertaining with style. The custom built see-through aquarium inspires creativity while the Home Office will also enhance your productivity. The second floor is where you will find the Master Suite with another curved wall of windows overlooking the lake. The private master bath offering spa finishes from the large pedestal tub to the custom mirrors and lighting fixtures. In addition to the two Junior Suites located on this floor, you will also find the spacious Bonus Room perfect for a guest suite, movie night or playing Wii. The third floor has recently been finished to accommodate an additional family room with large windows for natural light and features a rough-in for a future bath. Location, Location, Location! Sited on a premium, southwest facing lot on grade-A Excelsior Bay, this property enjoys a sandy bottom lakeshore. Originally a major tourist destination during the late 19th century, Excelsior exudes a Nantucket style atmosphere with the unique blend of old and new. Antique shops, an authentic Irish Pub, a movie theatre as well as a variety of specialty shops restaurants and lakeside park & commons create a special community. For information on pricing or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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Open House: May 5, 2013

18458 Erin Bay - Eden Prairie
$549,000
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,066
OPEN:  1:00 to 3:00

Single Family Home in heart of Eden Prairie with a Pool!


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Open Houses: April 14, 2013

7242 Fawn Hill Road - Chanhassen
$575,000
4 bedroom/5 bath

OPEN: 12:00 to 2:00

Beautiful Longacres Home on Private Lot

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4694 Woodridge Road - Minnetonka
$549,000
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt: 3,500
OPEN: 12:00 to 1:30

Perfectly situated in the heart of the Forest Hills neighborhood of Minnetonka, this well-appointed home offers sun-filled rooms & designer finishes throughout, it has been perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and the open floor plan with Gourmet Kitchen is where it all comes together. Offering professional grade appliances, custom enameled cabinetry, granite counters and tiled backsplash complete this inviting space. Gleaming hardwood floors make a seamless transition from the kitchen with a vaulted informal dining area to the spacious family room. Curl up with a good book in front of the gas fireplace with enameled mantle and designer light fixtures. The formal Dining Room is a wonderful, inviting space for any gathering with original built-in china cabinets. Adjacent to the foyer is the well-appointed home Office with gas fireplace. This office will work the way you do while inspiring creativity and enhancing productivity. Alternately, this space can function as a main floor bedroom. The Master Suite offers lots of closet space and remodeled ¾ bath with subway tiled shower and picture frame mirror. Three additional bedrooms and a fully remodeled full bath complete the second floor. The spacious lower level is fully finished with a large family room, ¾ bath and exercise room. Perfectly situated on a .39 acre lot enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this masterfully landscaped property. Located close to parks, shopping and dining – and a short walk to Glen Lake Elementary - this is the perfect place to call home. For information or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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Open Houses: April 7, 2013

18458 Erin Bay - Eden Prairie, MN 55347
$549,000
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,066
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Single Family Home in heart of Eden Prairie with a Pool!


Click HERE for more information.       729 Tilia Lane - Victoria, MN 55386 $373,000 4 bedroom/3 bath SqFt:  2,726 OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00    

  This beautifully finished home is nestled in the heart of the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Victoria. Totally turn key, this home features sun-filled rooms, designer finishes & gracious room sizes. Enjoy 4 bedrooms up including the spacious master with a private sitting room. The updated kitchen features granite counter tops, maple cabinetry with pull-out drawers & stainless steel appliances. An unfinished basement is ready for you to finish with room for a 5th bedroom. Relax in the tranquility of the private backyard, masterfully landscaped with lush gardens, paver patio & 3 season porch. This home is a must see!   Click HERE for more information.

Open Houses: March 24, 2013

4694 Woodridge Road - Minnetonka
$549,900
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  3,500
OPEN:  11:00 to 1:00

Perfectly situated in the heart of the Forest Hills neighborhood of Minnetonka, this well-appointed home offers sun-filled rooms & designer finishes throughout, it has been perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and the open floor plan with Gourmet Kitchen is where it all comes together. Offering professional grade appliances, custom enameled cabinetry, granite counters and tiled backsplash complete this inviting space. Gleaming hardwood floors make a seamless transition from the kitchen with a vaulted informal dining area to the spacious family room. Curl up with a good book in front of the gas fireplace with enameled mantle and designer light fixtures. The formal Dining Room is a wonderful, inviting space for any gathering with original built-in china cabinets. Adjacent to the foyer is the well-appointed home Office with gas fireplace. This office will work the way you do while inspiring creativity and enhancing productivity. Alternately, this space can function as a main floor bedroom. The Master Suite offers lots of closet space and remodeled ¾ bath with subway tiled shower and picture frame mirror. Three additional bedrooms and a fully remodeled full bath complete the second floor. The spacious lower level is fully finished with a large family room, ¾ bath and exercise room. Perfectly situated on a .39 acre lot enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this masterfully landscaped property. Located close to parks, shopping and dining – and a short walk to Glen Lake Elementary - this is the perfect place to call home. For information or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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Open Houses: March 17, 2013

4532 Bluebell Trail South - Medina
$1,099,000
4 bedroom/5 bath
SqFt:  5,847
OPEN:  2:00 to 4:00

Surrounded by exquisite rustic elegance in a convenient Medina location this beautiful home is located in the exclusive new Bridgewater community. Enjoy the attainable luxury of this demand neighborhood with all the amenities you love, from a community pool and Wayzata schools to a scenic trail along natural wetlands. Custom built by Charles Cudd in 2010, this soft contemporary home features long views of the Lake Medina Preserve. Thoughtfully designed, this well-appointed with designer touches and only the finest amenities including an Indoor Sport Court!

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7242 Fawn Hill Road - Chanhassen
$575,000
4 bedroom/5 bath
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Beautiful Longacres Home on Private Lot


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Open Houses: March 3, 2013

2219 Longacres Drive - Chanhassen
$575,000
5 bedroom/5 bath
SqFt:  4,811
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Nestled on a private lot across from the neighborhood park, this Kenton floor plan from Lundgren features Pottery Barn finishes throughout. Enjoy features such as a main floor Office, a Gourmet Kitchen with GE Profile appliances, a beautiful painted island and gleaming granite counters. Built with family and entertaining in mind, spaces such as the Great Room, Screen Porch with a large deck & fully finished lower level offer wonderful areas for any gathering. The Master Suite is spacious and includes His and Her closets and a tiled Bath with Jacuzzi Tub, Water Closet and His and Her Vanities. Two of the Junior Bedrooms share a tiled Jack and Jill Bath with a double sink and separate room that houses the Bathtub & Toilet. The 4th Bedroom has an en-suite 3/4 Bath with tiled floors. The upstairs includes a Loft that is just perfect for a Bedtime Story or Homework & Computer Station. The Lower Level was professionally finished and includes a spacious 5th Bedroom, small Office, Exercise or Play Room and wonderful Family Room with cozy Gas Fireplace. With the winding streets, private parks and walking paths, you’ll enjoy the location of this neighborhood nestled between the City of Chanhassen and the Village of Excelsior. Experience all that Lake Minnetonka has to offer and all the conveniences of Chanhassen. Longacres is a unique neighborhood that has a welcoming feeling of community; many social events take place throughout the year including an Annual Picnic, Bunko, Book Clubs and numerous parties. Made up of 225 Lundgren built residences, Longacres is a neighborhood people aspire to live in. Chanhassen is desirable to families and businesses alike due to the many recreational opportunities, fine public & private schools and residential options. The many festivals and events receive tremendous support from the local businesses; it is these celebrations of community that keep the small town feel alive in Chanhassen.

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2774 Simons Drive - Chaska
$329,000
5 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  2,963
OPEN:  1:00 to 3:00

This one won't last! Nestled in the heart of demand Autumn Woods South, this home offers an open floor plan with 4 Bedrooms up, finished Lower Level & screen porch. Enjoy the private, wooded backyard with custom Firepit. Close to schools, shopping & dining! Easy access to hwy 212!

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Open Houses: February 24, 2013

5210 Meadville Street - Greenwood
$2,100,000
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,154
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Welcome to Lake Minnetonka, this custom masterpiece built by Stonewood features the highest quality of craftsmanship and materials. The Cottage style design offers warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and this open floor plan with its Gourmet Kitchen is where it all comes together. Expertly crafted antiqued cabinetry, butcher-block counters and enameled bead board ceiling finish off this inviting space. Enjoy stunning sunsets all year long from curved wall of windows in the dining room, this is truly the heart of the home. You’ll enjoy curling up with your morning coffee on the large window seat. The open floor plan also included a spacious Family Room featuring coffered ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace and enameled bookcases & entertainment center; making this space perfect for relaxing with the family or entertaining with style. The custom built see-through aquarium inspires creativity while the Home Office will also enhance your productivity. The second floor is where you will find the Master Suite with another curved wall of windows overlooking the lake. The private master bath offering spa finishes from the large pedestal tub to the custom mirrors and lighting fixtures. In addition to the two Junior Suites located on this floor, you will also find the spacious Bonus Room perfect for a guest suite, movie night or playing Wii. The third floor has recently been finished to accommodate an additional family room with large windows for natural light and features a rough-in for a future bath. Location, Location, Location! Sited on a premium, southwest facing lot on grade-A Excelsior Bay, this property enjoys a sandy bottom lakeshore. Originally a major tourist destination during the late 19th century, Excelsior exudes a Nantucket style atmosphere with the unique blend of old and new. Antique shops, an authentic Irish Pub, a movie theatre as well as a variety of specialty shops restaurants and lakeside park & commons create a special community. For information on pricing or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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840 Forest Edge Drive - Jordan
$259,000
4 bedroom/3/bath
SqFt:  2,679
OPEN:  11:30 am to 1:30 pm



Only available due to Relocation, this beautifully crafted custom home in the Bridle Creek Community enjoys access to the neighborhood Club House & Pool! Enjoy hardwood floors, Gourmet Kitchen with Hearth Room, main floor Office & 4 Bedrooms up. Close to parks & schools!

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Open House: February 3, 2012

3819 Tonkawood Road - Minnetonka
$499,900
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  3,891
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00



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Welcome to 3819 Tonkawood Road located in the heart of Minnetonka. This Cape Cod-style Home features gracious rooms, charming finishes & a stunning setting. Located just north of Tonkadale Nursery, this home is nestled on .93 acres with an in-ground pool, spacious lawn & loads of privacy. Lovingly updated, this home exudes the character of a bygone era with all of today’s conveniences. With both formal and informal spaces, this home is just perfect for entertaining and relaxing. The main floor offers a Formal Dining Room, Large Sun Room overlooking the decks and pool. A Large Family Room with cozy fireplace and beautiful architectural finishes, a main floor master suite and an updated Kitchen with tons of storage. The second floor is where you will find the three Bedrooms including a second Master Suite or guest suite with its own 3/4 bath. The finished lower level offers space for your game room and a second family room with another fireplace. For more information or to schedule a private showing, please contact us at 952.470.2575 or visit StaffordFamilyRealtors.com.

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Open Houses: January 27, 2013

19100 Rutledge Road - Deephaven
$749,900
3 bedroom/3 bath
SqFt:  3,850
OPEN:  1:00 to 3:00

Welcome to Beachcomber, in the heart of Deephaven! This new home brilliantly combines the white, gabled architecture this area is known for, with modern, contemporary design, creating a home perfectly suited to this neighborhood. New and interesting details are used throughout, this includes a cantilevered entry roof to welcome you inside and a vaulted family room to encourage you to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Whether it’s time with family, or curled up in the window seat with a good book, you’ll enjoy sunshine from morning until night. The house is wrapped in windows and features a spacious, open floor plan. The kitchen, dining and family rooms all complement each other, allowing easy movement from one room to the next. On the second floor, the loft, overlooking the family room, allows you to nestle into the treetops in your own home and is down the hall from two junior bedrooms, a full bath, and a master suite. The master suite features a vaulted ceiling and windows on three sides. The master bath features a free-standing soaking bathtub and walk-in shower. It is bathed in natural light, providing a spa like experience. The home also features both a front deck and dining patio to allow you to enjoy the close proximity to Lake Minnetonka and Deephaven Beach. Well equipped with Thermadore appliances, a wine cooler, Marvin windows, Koehler faucets and Corian countertops. >>> We called this home Beachcomber due to it’s unique location near Deephaven Beach on Lake Minnetonka. We used the spirit of Beachcomber to guide the design, focusing on light, openness and a relaxed approach to living. Kick off your shoes and stay awhile! -Chris Guerrera, Risk Architectural Design, LLC

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7269 Bent Bow Trail - Chanhassen
$469,000
5 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  3,554
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Welcome to 7269 Bent Bow Trail nestled in the demand neighborhood of Longacres. This home offers wonderful living spaces designed and built specifically with Family and entertaining in mind. From pillar to post this home features smart details. The main level features a Separate Formal Dining and Living Room, a totally remodeled Kitchen and a Two Story Great Room with gas fireplace and custom built-ins. The kitchen offers all new stainless steel Bosch appliances, granite countertops, custom quit-close cabinetry, tiled floors & backsplash. You will find four bedrooms on the upper including the private Master Suite, with a vaulted ceiling, large walk-in closet and bath with a double vanity, this is a wonderful retreat. The finished walkout Lower Level offers the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy a wet bar and room for your billiards room and family room. A 5th bedroom and ¾ bath finish off this home. The residents of this neighborhood are more than neighbors; the relationships built here become great friendships. With the winding streets, private parks, walking paths you'll enjoy the prime location of this neighborhood nestled between the City of Chanhassen and the Village of Excelsior. Experience Lake Minnetonka and all the conveniences of Chanhassen. Longacres is a unique neighborhood that has a welcoming feeling of community; many social events take place throughout the year including an Annual Picnic, Bunco, Book Clubs and numerous parties. Made up of 225 Lundgren Brothers built residences, Longacres is a neighborhood that people aspire to live in. For a private showing, please contact us at 952.470.2575 or visit StaffordFamilyRealtors.com for more information.

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Open House: January 20, 2013

7269 Bent Bow Trail - Chanhassen
$469,000
5 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  3,554
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00



Newly listed in demand Longacres neighborhood of Chanhassen. 

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Open Houses: December 16, 2012

2420 Heron Lane - Victoria
$350,000
4 bedroom/3 bath
SqFt:  2,857
OPEN:  12:00 to 1:30

Crisp, Clean & Better than New Construction in Lakebridge of Victoria


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3819 Tonkawood Road - Minnetonka
$515,000
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  3,891
OPEN:  3:00 to 4:30

New England Charmer on Tonkawood of Minnetonka

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Open House: December 9, 2012

2420 Heron Lane - Victoria
$350,000
4 bedroom/3 bath
SqFt:  2,857
OPEN:  12:00 to 1:30

This beautifully finished home features gracious rooms and many upgrades throughout. Enjoy the warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and this spacious Kitchen is where it all comes together. Expertly crafted maple cabinetry and granite countertops finish off this inviting space. This is truly the heart of the home complete with an informal dining area and planning desk. A butler’s pantry is the perfect amenity to the Formal Dining Room making entertaining a breeze. This open floor plan features a Family Room with a large picture window, cozy gas fireplace and cherry stained mantel making this space perfect for any gathering. Adjacent to the two story foyer is the well appointed home Office which will work the way you do while inspiring creativity and enhancing productivity. The second floor is where you will find the Master Suite with its vaulted ceiling and private bath offering spa finishes from the large Jacuzzi tub to the large shower and His & Her vanities. There are three Junior Bedrooms located on this floor. The unfinished lower level is a blank canvas that is ready for you to finish to your liking. Nothing compares to spending time outside and the professionally landscaped paver patio is the perfect addition to this home. Nestled on a .3 acre lot in demand Lakebridge, this home enjoys easy access to the Carver Park Reserve, LRT Regional Trail & Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. For information on pricing or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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Open Houses: November 11, 2012

5210 Meadville Street - Greenwood
$2,250,000
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  4,154
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Welcome to Lake Minnetonka, this custom masterpiece built by Stonewood features the highest quality of craftsmanship and materials. The Cottage style design offers warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and this open floor plan with its Gourmet Kitchen is where it all comes together. Expertly crafted antiqued cabinetry, butcher-block counters and enameled bead board ceiling finish off this inviting space. Enjoy stunning sunsets all year long from curved wall of windows in the dining room, this is truly the heart of the home. You’ll enjoy curling up with your morning coffee on the large window seat. The open floor plan also included a spacious Family Room featuring coffered ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace and enameled bookcases & entertainment center; making this space perfect for relaxing with the family or entertaining with style. The custom built see-through aquarium inspires creativity while the Home Office will also enhance your productivity. The second floor is where you will find the Master Suite with another curved wall of windows overlooking the lake. The private master bath offering spa finishes from the large pedestal tub to the custom mirrors and lighting fixtures. In addition to the two Junior Suites located on this floor, you will also find the spacious Bonus Room perfect for a guest suite, movie night or playing Wii. The third floor has recently been finished to accommodate an additional family room with large windows for natural light and features a rough-in for a future bath. Location, Location, Location! Sited on a premium, southwest facing lot on grade-A Excelsior Bay, this property enjoys a sandy bottom lakeshore. Originally a major tourist destination during the late 19th century, Excelsior exudes a Nantucket style atmosphere with the unique blend of old and new. Antique shops, an authentic Irish Pub, a movie theatre as well as a variety of specialty shops restaurants and lakeside park & commons create a special community. For information on pricing or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.

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8455 Gallery Parkway - Victoria
$519,000
4 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  3,662
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Built by K. Hovnanian, this beautiful home features upgraded finishes throughout. Enjoy the warm, sun-filled rooms perfectly designed with family and entertaining in mind. Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures and this well equipped Kitchen is where it all comes together. Expertly crafted cherry cabinetry, granite counters and a breakfast island finish off this inviting space. This is truly the heart of the home complete with a spacious informal dining area. You’ll enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise. The Great Room features a wall of windows, cozy gas fireplace, cherry wood bookcases & entertainment center making this space perfect for relaxing with the family or entertaining with style. The formal Dining Room is a great space for holiday meals with family and friends – located just off the Kitchen. Adjacent to the two story foyer is the home Office. Tucked behind a set of enameled French doors, this office will work the way you do while inspiring creativity and enhancing productivity. The second floor is where you will find the Master Suite with its tray ceiling and private bath offering spa finishes from the large soaking tub to the walk-in shower and His & Her vanities. There are three Junior Bedrooms located on this floor with a Jack & Jill bath and a private ensuite. The unfinished walk-out lower level is a blank canvas that is ready for you to finish to your liking. Nothing compares to spending time outside and private deck with wet-land views is a wonderful addition to this home. Nestled on a private lot close to Victoria Elementary, you will enjoy the spectacular sunsets and long uninterrupted views 365 days a year. For information on pricing or to schedule a private showing, please call 952.470.2575.


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860 Woodland Hills Boulevard - Victoria
$409,000
5 bedroom/4 bath
SqFt:  3,667
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

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Open Houses: October 21, 2012

19100 Rutledge Road - Deephaven
$749,900
3 bedroom/3 bath
SqFt:  3,850
OPEN:  3:00 to 4:30

Welcome to Beachcomber, in the heart of Deephaven! This new home brilliantly combines the white, gabled architecture this area is known for, with modern, contemporary design, creating a home perfectly suited to this neighborhood. New and interesting details are used throughout, this includes a cantilevered entry roof to welcome you inside and a vaulted family room to encourage you to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Whether it’s time with family, or curled up in the window seat with a good book, you’ll enjoy sunshine from morning until night. The house is wrapped in windows and features a spacious, open floor plan. The kitchen, dining and family rooms all complement each other, allowing easy movement from one room to the next. On the second floor, the loft, overlooking the family room, allows you to nestle into the treetops in your own home and is down the hall from two junior bedrooms, a full bath, and a master suite. The master suite features a vaulted ceiling and windows on three sides. The master bath features a free-standing soaking bathtub and walk-in shower. It is bathed in natural light, providing a spa like experience. The home also features both a front deck and dining patio to allow you to enjoy the close proximity to Lake Minnetonka and Deephaven Beach. Well equipped with Thermadore appliances, a wine cooler, Marvin windows, Koehler faucets and Corian countertops. >>> We called this home Beachcomber due to it’s unique location near Deephaven Beach on Lake Minnetonka. We used the spirit of Beachcomber to guide the design, focusing on light, openness and a relaxed approach to living. Kick off your shoes and stay awhile! -Chris Guerrera, Risk Architectural Design, LLC.

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6841 Chaparral Lane - Chanhassen
$235,000
4 bedroom/2 bath
SqFt:  1,947
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00




This home is a MUST SEE! The seller is an interior designer and has done a beautiful job updating this home. ALL NEW Siding, Windows, Stainless Steel Appliances, Furnace, Water Heater & more! Walk to Chanhassen shops & parks!

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Open Houses: September 30, 2012

19100 Rutledge Road - Deephaven
$779,900
3 bedroom/3 bath
SqFt:  3,850
OPEN:  12:00 to 2:00

Welcome to Beachcomber, in the heart of Deephaven! This new home brilliantly combines the white, gabled architecture this area is known for, with modern, contemporary design, creating a home perfectly suited to this neighborhood. New and interesting details are used throughout, this includes a cantilevered entry roof to welcome you inside and a vaulted family room to encourage you to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Whether it’s time with family, or curled up in the window seat with a good book, you’ll enjoy sunshine from morning until night. The house is wrapped in windows and features a spacious, open floor plan. The kitchen, dining and family rooms all complement each other, allowing easy movement from one room to the next. On the second floor, the loft, overlooking the family room, allows you to nestle into the treetops in your own home and is down the hall from two junior bedrooms, a full bath, and a master suite. The master suite features a vaulted ceiling and windows on three sides. The master bath features a free-standing soaking bathtub and walk-in shower. It is bathed in natural light, providing a spa like experience. The home also features both a front deck and dining patio to allow you to enjoy the close proximity to Lake Minnetonka and Deephaven Beach. Well equipped with Thermadore appliances, a wine cooler, Marvin windows, Koehler faucets and Corian countertops. >>> We called this home Beachcomber due to it’s unique location near Deephaven Beach on Lake Minnetonka. We used the spirit of Beachcomber to guide the design, focusing on light, openness and a relaxed approach to living. Kick off your shoes and stay awhile! -Chris Guerrera, Risk Architectural Design, LLC

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6841 Chaparral Lane - Chanhassen
$235,000
4 bedroom/2 bath
SqFt:  1,947
OPEN:  12:00 to 3:00



This home is a MUST SEE! The seller is an interior designer and has done a beautiful job updating this home. ALL NEW Siding, Windows, Stainless Steel Appliances, Furnace, Water Heater & more! Walk to Chanhassen shops & parks!

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