$3,650,000
    2300 County Road 92
    Minnetrista, MN 55359
    MLS# 7052370
    Status: Pending
    5 beds  |  5 baths  |  7684 sqft
    Welcome to your private paradise on the western shore of Whaletale Lake!
      1 / 52  
    Welcome to your private paradise on the western shore of Whaletale Lake! Set back along a tree-lined driveway you'll find this truly special setting. A local farmer currently leases and farms approximately 65 acres on the property. The home is nestled on nearly 118 acres of gently rolling hills. Stoll down to the lakeshore and enjoy this fully recreational lake that offers fantastic fishing and boating. Situated along the western edge of the lake you'll enjoy a small, private island and beautiful wetlands. Welcome home. Step inside to discover a vaulted Great Room that overlooks the lake. Walls of built-in bookcases and custom cabinetry line the walls. The inviting hearth room offers a wood-burning fireplace. The Kitchen offers extensive cabinetry with granite countertops. bright and open, this is sure to become everyone's favorite gathering place. The space is equipped with KitchenAid appliances including a wall oven, warming drawer, built-in microwave and refrigerator. Enjoy relaxed morning breakfasts and casual evening meals in the informal dining room. Step out to the spacious deck where you can connect with family and friends while enjoying this private setting. For special occasions, the Formal Dining Room is ready for you to host! The space features two built-in buffets with glass-front cabinetry and a gorgeous light fixture. This laundry room makes doing this chore a breeze with extensive cabinetry and a large folding counter. The Mud Room will help keep you organized with built-in lockers, shoe cubbies and coat hooks. There is room for all your hats and mittens! The spiral staircase leads to the upper level. The main level Powder Room features custom cabinetry and crown molding. Down the main hallway is where you will find a balcony overlooking the athletic court and the doorway to the exercise room. Located on the main level is the home Exercise Room - imagine working out with these views! Just off the Exercise Room is a small deck. Upstairs you'll find this sun-filled loft - the perfect reading nook! The loft overlooks the great room. The Primary Suite is a private oasis with an inviting wood burning fireplace and uninterrupted views across the lake. Tucked away in the Primary Suite is a private Home Office or Library - this peaceful space provides a fantastic spot for working from home or curling up with a good book. Just off the Primary Suite is a private deck - enjoy sipping your morning coffee while soaking up the setting. The Primary Suite features crown molding, a vanity with two sinks and a tiled shower. In addition to the primary suite, the upper level houses three junior bedrooms. Each bedroom features a walk-in closet. A hobby room is the perfect homework nook or space for you to set up your arts and crafts. The third junior bedroom sits at the end of the hall and overlooks the backyard and lake. A full hall bathroom completes the upper level. A rare opportunity! This indoor athletic court is filled with natural light and is connected to the home through the lower level. Under the flooring is a drained swimming pool basin - all the mechanicals are in place and the room could be converted back into a pool. A 3/4 Bathroom sits just off the athletic court - great for grabbing a hot shower after a game of basketball! This lower level was designed for fun! With a second wood burning fireplace and space for your game table, there is plenty of room to spread out. The lower level family room features a built-in entertainment center. If you are cheering on your favorite sports team or enjoy a movie night, the wet bar can store your snacks and beverages! A fifth bedroom is located in the lower level and is an inviting space for guests and visitors. The full lower level bathroom features a tiled bathtub and shower surround. Just inside the large storage and mechanical room is where the current owners set up their ping-pong table. A Morton Building sits near the home. Offering ample space for storage of your toys and equipment. An exciting and rare setting within reach of all your daily amenities. Shotgun and bow hunting are permitted on the property. Just moments away is Timber Creek Golf Course. Timber Creek is an 18-hole public golf course where fun times & great conditions await you. Located on picturesque Whaletail Lake in Minnetrista, nearby Gale Woods Farm is a 410-acre park that features a working educational farm. Nearby Saint Bonifacius is home to the Saint Boni Saint townball team. Spend Friday evening cheering on this local baseball team at Missile Park. The nearly 29-mile Dakota Rail Regional Trail is just minutes away and provides stunning views of lakes and the natural setting along the way.

    Property Description
    Sold Before Print. Situated on the western edge of Whaletail Lake, this picturesque 118-acre setting offers 3,700 feet of east-facing shoreline with sweeping, nature-filled views. Set back along a long, tree-lined drive, the home welcomes you with inviting spaces designed for both relaxation and recreation, highlighted by vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and extensive built-ins. A standout feature is the private, sun-filled 54’ x 30’ indoor athletic court, currently positioned over a drained swimming pool—easily converted back with existing equipment in place. The property also includes a finished and heated three-car garage, along with an 80’ x 42’ Morton building for additional storage. Surrounded by gently rolling hills and mature trees, the land supports abundant wildlife including deer, turkey, pheasants, and waterfowl. Bow and shotgun hunting are permitted, offering a rare opportunity for private, in-town hunting. A portion of the acreage is currently leased for farming, and a City-approved plat allows for a future 11-lot development of two-acre homesites, each with lake access. Whaletail Lake represents an increasingly rare offering—an expansive, naturally beautiful setting with preserved surroundings and strong recreational appeal. Enjoy the privacy of a tucked-away retreat with convenient access to the Lake Minnetonka area, where lakeside dining, charming shops, and nearby Excelsior and Wayzata complement the lifestyle.

    Details
    Maps
    Contract Information
    Owner is an Agent?: No
    Auction?: No
    Status: Pending
    Off Market Date: 2026-04-17
    Contingency: None
    Current Price: $3,650,000
    Original List Price: 3650000
    ListPrice: 3650000
    List Date: 2026-04-17
    Office/Member Info
    Association: MAAR
    General Property Information
    Common Wall: No
    Lot Measurement: Acres
    Manufactured Home?: No
    Multiple PIDs?: No
    New Development: No
    Number of Fireplaces: 3
    Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
    Waterfront Frontage: 3700
    Waterfront Present: Yes
    Year Built: 1989
    Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
    Zoning: Agriculture, Residential-Single Family
    Lot Dimensions: irregular
    Acres: 117.99
    Bath Three Quarters: 2
    Bath Half: 1
    Lake/Waterfront Name: North Whaletail Lake
    Bath Quarter: 0
    Main Floor Total SqFt: 2012
    Above Grd Total SqFt: 3984
    Below Grd Total SqFt: 3700
    Total Finished Sqft: 7049.00
    FireplaceYN: Yes
    Foundation Size: 3700
    Style: (SF) Single Family
    Garage Stalls: 3
    Power Company: Xcel Energy
    Association Fee: 0
    Assessment Pending: No
    Bedrooms: 5
    Baths Total: 5
    Bath Full: 2
    Total SqFt: 7684
    Location, Tax and Other Information
    AssocFeeYN: No
    Legal Description: UNPLATTED 17 117 24 GOVT LOTS 4 AND 5 EX ROAD
    Listing City: Minnetrista
    Map Page: 116
    Municipality: Minnetrista
    School District: Watertown-Mayer
    School District Phone: 952-955-0480
    DNR Lake ID#: 27018401
    DNR Lake Classification: Not Applicable
    Zip Plus 4: 9328
    Property ID Number: 1711724320001
    Tax Year: 2026
    Tax Amount: 21181
    In Foreclosure?: No
    Potential Short Sale?: No
    Lender Owned?: No
    Directions & Remarks
    Public Remarks: Sold Before Print. Situated on the western edge of Whaletail Lake, this picturesque 118-acre setting offers 3,700 feet of east-facing shoreline with sweeping, nature-filled views. Set back along a long, tree-lined drive, the home welcomes you with inviting spaces designed for both relaxation and recreation, highlighted by vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and extensive built-ins. A standout feature is the private, sun-filled 54’ x 30’ indoor athletic court, currently positioned over a drained swimming pool—easily converted back with existing equipment in place. The property also includes a finished and heated three-car garage, along with an 80’ x 42’ Morton building for additional storage. Surrounded by gently rolling hills and mature trees, the land supports abundant wildlife including deer, turkey, pheasants, and waterfowl. Bow and shotgun hunting are permitted, offering a rare opportunity for private, in-town hunting. A portion of the acreage is currently leased for farming, and a City-approved plat allows for a future 11-lot development of two-acre homesites, each with lake access. Whaletail Lake represents an increasingly rare offering—an expansive, naturally beautiful setting with preserved surroundings and strong recreational appeal. Enjoy the privacy of a tucked-away retreat with convenient access to the Lake Minnetonka area, where lakeside dining, charming shops, and nearby Excelsior and Wayzata complement the lifestyle.
    Directions: Cty Rd 92 north of 110 - property is located on east side of 92.
    Accessible
    None: 1
    Air Conditioning
    Central Air: 1
    Amenities Unit
    Ceiling Fan(s): 1
    Deck: 1
    Dock: 1
    Exercise Room: 1
    French Doors: 1
    Hardwood Floors: 1
    In-Ground Sprinkler: 1
    Kitchen Center Island: 1
    Kitchen Window: 1
    Natural Woodwork: 1
    Paneled Doors: 1
    Panoramic View: 1
    Patio: 1
    Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: 1
    Security System: 1
    Tile Floors: 1
    Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
    Walk-In Closet: 1
    Wet Bar: 1
    Appliances
    Cooktop: 1
    Dishwasher: 1
    Dryer: 1
    Microwave: 1
    Refrigerator: 1
    Washer: 1
    Water Filtration System: 1
    Assessments
    Assessment Balance: 0
    Tax With Assessments: 21181
    Basement
    Concrete Block: 1
    Drain Tiled: 1
    Storage Space: 1
    Sump Pump: 1
    Bath Description
    Double Sink: 1
    Main Floor 1/2 Bath: 1
    Upper Level Full Bath: 1
    3/4 Primary: 1
    Private Primary: 1
    3/4 Basement: 1
    Full Basement: 1
    Two Basement Baths: 1
    Building Information
    Finished SqFt Above Ground: 3984
    Finished SqFt Below Ground: 3065
    Construction Materials
    Frame: 1
    Construction Status
    Previously Owned: 1
    Dining Room Description
    Eat In Kitchen: 1
    Informal Dining Room: 1
    Kitchen/Dining Room: 1
    Separate/Formal Dining Room: 1
    Electric
    150 Amp Service: 1
    Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Feet
    Elevation Highpoint Waterfront Feet: 26-40
    Exterior
    Cement Board: 1
    Shakes: 1
    Family Room Characteristics
    2 or More: 1
    2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings: 1
    Entertainment/Media Center: 1
    Family Room: 1
    Great Room: 1
    Loft: 1
    Lower Level: 1
    Main Level: 1
    Fireplace Characteristics
    Family Room: 1
    Primary Bedroom: 1
    Wood Burning: 1
    Foundation
    Concrete Block: 1
    Fuel
    Propane: 1
    Heating
    Forced Air: 1
    Insurance Fee
    Insurance Fee: 0
    Lake Details
    Lake Depth: 0
    Weeds: 1
    Wetland: 1
    Lake/Waterfront
    Dock: 1
    Lake Front: 1
    Lake View: 1
    Laundry
    Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
    Laundry Room: 1
    Main Level: 1
    Sink: 1
    Lease Details
    Land Leased: Not Applicable
    Lot Description
    Accessible Shoreline: 1
    Irregular Lot: 1
    Island/Peninsula: 1
    Tree Coverage - Medium: 1
    Miscellaneous Information
    Homestead: Yes
    Outbuildings
    Pole Building: 1
    Ownership
    Fractional Ownership: No
    Parking Characteristics
    Finished Garage: 1
    Garage Dimensions: 38 x 26
    Garage Door Height: 8
    Garage Door Width: 18
    Garage Square Feet: 988
    Garage Door Opener: 1
    Heated Garage: 1
    Patio, Porch and Deck Features
    Deck: 1
    Patio: 1
    Property Subtype
    Acreage: 1
    Public Survey Info
    Range#: 24
    Section#: 17
    Township#: 117
    Road Frontage
    County Road: 1
    Paved Streets: 1
    Road Responsibility
    Public Maintained Road: 1
    Roof
    Pitched: 1
    Shake: 1
    Sellers Terms
    Adj. Rate/Gr Payment: 1
    Cash: 1
    Conventional: 1
    VA: 1
    Sewer
    Private Sewer: 1
    Septic System Compliant - Yes: 1
    Special Search
    3 BR on One Level: 1
    4 BR on One Level: 1
    Main Floor Laundry: 1
    Primary Bdr Suite: 1
    Stories
    Two: 1
    Water
    Private: 1
    Well: 1
    Waterfront View
    Lake: 1
    Panoramic: 1
    East: 1
    Location Tax and Other Information
    House Number: 2300
    Street Name: County Road 92
    Postal City: Minnetrista
    County: Hennepin
    State: MN
    Zip Code: 55359
    Property Features
    Accessible: None
    Air Conditioning: Central Air
    Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Exercise Room; French Doors; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Patio; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Security System; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar
    Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System
    Basement: Concrete Block; Drain Tiled; Storage Space; Sump Pump
    Bath Description: Double Sink; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Full Basement; Two Basement Baths
    Construction Materials: Frame
    Construction Status: Previously Owned
    Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room; Separate/Formal Dining Room
    Electric: 150 Amp Service
    Exterior: Cement Board; Shakes
    Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; 2 Story/High/Vaulted Ceilings; Entertainment/Media Center; Family Room; Great Room; Loft; Lower Level; Main Level
    Fireplace Characteristics: Family Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning
    Foundation: Concrete Block
    Fuel: Propane
    Heating: Forced Air
    Lake Details: Weeds; Wetland
    Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink
    Lot Description: Accessible Shoreline; Irregular Lot; Island/Peninsula; Tree Coverage - Medium
    Outbuildings: Pole Building
    Parking Characteristics: Finished Garage; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage
    Property Subtype: Acreage
    Road Frontage: County Road; Paved Streets
    Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
    Roof: Pitched; Shake
    Sellers Terms: Adj. Rate/Gr Payment; Cash; Conventional; VA
    Sewer: Private Sewer; Septic System Compliant - Yes
    Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; 4 BR on One Level; Main Floor Laundry; Primary Bdr Suite
    Stories: Two
    Water: Private; Well
    Waterfront View: Lake; Panoramic; East
    Room Information
    Room Name Dimensions Level
    Athletic Court54 x 30Lower
    Bar/Wet Bar Room13 x 7Lower
    Deck21 x 19Main
    Dining Room16 x 11Main
    Exercise Room13 x 12Main
    Family Room27 x 12Lower
    Fifth (5th) Bedroom13 x 12Lower
    First (1st) Bedroom15 x 15Upper
    Fourth (4th) Bedroom14 x 12Upper
    Game Room17 x 10Lower
    Great Room22 x 17Main
    Hearth Room12 x 10Main
    Hobby Room16 x 8Upper
    Informal Dining Room11 x 11Main
    Kitchen17 x 12Main
    Laundry11 x 8Main
    Loft12 x 9Upper
    Mud Room12 x 7Main
    Office13 x 12Upper
    Second (2nd) Bedroom15 x 12Upper
    Third (3rd) Bedroom14 x 12Upper
    IDX
    Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

    Last Updated: April - 17 - 2026

    The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity SM Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. The information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Properties subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. ©2024 Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc All rights reserved.

    Search powered by FBS Products