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1065 Tonkawa Road
Orono, MN 55356
FOR
SALE
$7,950,000
Active
7
Beds
7
Baths
4
Garage
2013
Yr. Built
MLS# 7046740
Cumulative Days on Market: 12 (since April 2nd, 2026) Data provided by the MLS.

Property Description

Experience the pinnacle of lakeside luxury with this extraordinary custom-built Lake Minnetonka estate set on nearly 130 feet of pristine sandy shoreline in highly sought-after Orono. Built with timeless architectural design and exceptional craftsmanship, this nearly 10, 000 sqft residence features 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, along with an attached private in-law suite and separate guest cottage–offering comfort and flexibility for hosting. The property showcases a rare sandy beach, ideal for swimming, boating, and enjoying the best of Lake Minnetonka living. As you step in, you’re greeted by expansive living spaces, soaring ceilings, and panoramic lake views. The gourmet chef’s kitchen features premium finishes, custom cabinetry, and beautifully sanded hardwood floors, with a layout designed for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with in-floor heat and a spa-inspired bath. The walkout lower level is also designed for entertaining, featuring a sophisticated wet bar, private theater room, in-floor heat, fitness room and indoor sport court, allowing you to enjoy wellness and recreation without ever leaving home. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis with a paver patio, built-in grill, and an outdoor TV lounge area, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining with breathtaking lake views. Enjoy the added luxury of a sunroom with stone fireplace, boat house storage, and dock with canopies, enhancing your lakefront experience. An oversized heated garage, private hobby room, and built-in storage cabinets complete the home. Located within the award-winning Orono School District and minutes from the lakefront communities of Wayzata and Excelsior, enjoy premier dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant entertainment offering upscale waterfront experiences. This is more than a private residence–it’s a legacy Lake Minnetonka estate where luxury, lifestyle, and location converge in one extraordinary offering.

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Property Highlights

Property Type
Residential
Bedrooms
7
Total Bathrooms
7
Living Area
9,258 Sqft
Price / Sqft
$859
Year Built
2013
Water Body Number
27013300
Lake Class
General Development

Location

City/Township
Orono
View
Lake, Panoramic
Subdivision
Auditors Sub 217
County
Hennepin
Zoning Description
Residential-Single Family

Lake/Waterfront Information

Water Body Name
Minnetonka
Lake Acres
14206
Lake Depth
113
Water Front (feet)
129
Waterfront Features
Dock, Lake Front
Lake Chain
N
Lake Class
General Development
Water Body Number
27013300

Property Details

Price
$7,950,000
Property Type
Residential

Building

Levels
Two
Total Area
9,499

Community

Local Schools

School District
Orono

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
3
1/2 Bathrooms
1
3/4 Bathrooms
3
Bedrooms
7

Rooms and Basement

Has Basement
Yes
Basement Features
Drain Tiled, Finished, Full, Concrete, Storage Space, Sump Basket, Sump Pump, Tile Shower, Walkout

Area and Spaces

Living Area
9,258 Sqft
Above Grade Finished Area
5,417
Below Grade Finished Area
3,841

Appliances

Appliances
Air-To-Air Exchanger, Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Humidifier, Water Filtration System, Water Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Interior Features

Laundry Features
In Ba
Accessibility Features
None
Electic
200+ Amp Service, Other
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Stone

Heating and Cooling

Heating Features
Boiler, Ductless Mini-Split, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Humidifier, In-Floor Heating, Zoned
Has Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
3

Building Details

Construction

Year Built
2013

Materials

Construction Materials
Concrete, Frame, Stone
Roof
Age 8 Years or Less, Asphalt

Terms

Terms

Contingency
None

Taxes

Tax

Tax (Annual)
$51,911

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Cooling Features
Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split, Zoned

Utilities

Sewer
City Sewer/Connected
Water Source
Drilled, Well

Lot

Lot Size
0.95
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Lot Features
Accessible Shoreline, Tree Coverage - Medium, Underground Utilities

Exterior Features

Fencing
Invisible, Partial

Parking

Garage Capacity
4
Parking Features
Attached Garage, Driveway - Other Surface, Floor Drain, Finished Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Insulated Garage
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