2442 Lafayette Road, Wayzata, MN 55391 - Photo 1

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$5,087,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
4 Partial Baths
5,659 Sq. Ft.
3 Car Garage
Updated 10 days ago

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Property Description

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.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 2442 Lafayette Rd

General

Sold For: $5,087,500
Taxes: $51,862 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: NorthStarMLS_RMLS
MLS ID: 7038988
Added to Site: 116 day(s) ago

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached Garage

School Information

School District: 278 - Orono
High School District: Orono

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air, Geothermal, Zoned
Heating Type: Forced Air, Geothermal
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: City Sewer Connected
Water: City Water (Connected)

Water Features

Water Front Desc.: Lakefront
Water Front Feet: 150
Lake Front: Yes
Lake Bottom: Hard, Excellent Sand

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $51,862
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Conventional, Cash

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: MINNETONKA BEACH ON LAKE MTKA LOTS 45 AND 46 AND SLY 25 FT FRONT AND REAR OF LOT 47 ALSO THAT PART OF LOT C SUPPLEMENTAL PLAT OF MINNETONKA BEACH LYING NELY OF NELY LINE OF BLK 2 GIPSON ACRES AND NELY LINE OF BLK 1 GIPSON ACRES 2ND ADDN AND LYING ELY OF FOL DESC LINE COM AT NE COR OF LOT C TH WLY ALONG N LINE THOF DIST 62.94 FT TO PT OF BEG OF SAID LINE TH DEFLECT LEFT 90 DEG DIST 123.82 FT TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH NELY LINE OF SAID BLK 2 AND SAID LINE THERE TERM- INATING INCL ALL OF ADJ LAFAYET TE RD VAC SUBJECT TO ROAD
Property ID: 1511723310062

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Schools

Schools serving 2442 Lafayette Rd

School District:Orono Public School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Orono Intermediate Elementary School 685 Old Crystal Bay Rd N, Long Lake, MN 55356	3-5	3.7 mi
Schumann Elementary School 765 Old Crystal Bay Road North, Long Lake, MN 55356	K-2	3.8 mi
Orono Middle School 800 Old Crystal Bay Road North, Long Lake, MN 55356	6-8	4 mi
Orono Senior High School 795 Old Crystal Bay Road North, Long Lake, MN 55356	9-12	4 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 2442 Lafayette Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/07/2026

Sold

$5,087,500

-5.7%

MLS

4/24/2026

Listed

$5,395,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Just Listed

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Single Family
Active
Updated 7 hours ago

6
Beds
5
Total Baths
6,824
Sq. Ft.

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Just Listed

$3,400,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 4 days ago

6
Beds
5
Total Baths
5,444
Sq. Ft.

Listed by RE/MAX Results

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Just Listed

$729,900

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Single Family
Active
Updated 2 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,656
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Jeff Martineau (952) 210-2626

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Just Listed

$349,900

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Single Family
Active
Updated 3 days ago

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,967
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$49,001 (-3.92%)

$1,199,999

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Single Family
Active
Updated 4 days ago

4
Beds
4
Total Baths
3,580
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Minnesota Premier Realty, Inc.

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Price Reduced

-$25,000 (-4.55%)

$524,900

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Townhouse
Active
Updated 1 day ago

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,476
Sq. Ft.

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Price Reduced

-$30,000 (-2.73%)

$1,069,000

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Single Family
Active
Updated 5 days ago

5
Beds
5
Total Baths
5,110
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Allison LeMond (651) 252-7227

16865 46th Ave N, Plymouth, MN 55446 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$39,100 (-2.17%)

$1,759,900

16865 46th Ave N Plymouth, MN 55446

Single Family
Active
Updated 4 days ago

5
Beds
6
Total Baths
5,378
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Tim Beduhn (612) 275-4205

2412 Lafayette Rd, Wayzata, MN 55391 - Photo 1

Sold

$4,550,000

2412 Lafayette Rd Wayzata, MN 55391

Single Family
Closed

5
Beds
4
Total Baths
3,972
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Edina Realty, Inc.
Sold by Compass

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Sold

$5,800,000

2845 Little Orchard Way Orono, MN 55391

Single Family
Closed

5
Beds
8
Total Baths
11,529
Sq. Ft.

Listed by David K. Wells III and Wren Wells
Sold by David K. Wells III

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Sold

$5,350,000

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Single Family
Closed

5
Beds
6
Total Baths
6,062
Sq. Ft.

Listed by New Haus Real Estate, Inc.
Sold by Edina Realty, Inc.

2442 Lafayette Road, Wayzata, MN 55391 (MLS# 7038988) is a Single Family property that was sold at $5,087,500 on August 07, 2026. This property was listed by Melissa Johnson from our Wayzata Office.Want to learn more about 2442 Lafayette Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wayzata? You can browse all Wayzata real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

2442 Lafayette Rd Wayzata, MN 55391