4680 Palmer Pointe Road, Excelsior, MN 55331

Property Description

European Wine Country meets Lake Minnetonka in this stunning 2013 by Stonewood, on Palmer Pointe. The home is set on a half-acre, walkout lot with a very gentle slope to 133' of sandy, clear, southeast facing shoreline on Smithtown Bay, one of the lake's clearest bodies. This is the first residence to come available on Palmer Pointe, an exclusive, quiet, walkable enclave consisting of eight exceptional, lakefront estates, since it was developed in 2013.THE HOME:Thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted by Stonewood in 2013, the walkout 2-story is loaded with high-end features including a bright, open floorplan, massive ceiling vaults, heated porcelain tile floors, 8' doors, rounded archways, extensive knotty alder millwork, magnificent stonework, and so much more. Natural daylight floods the main floor through the SE facing wall of floor-to-ceiling windows from dawn until early afternoon, making way for cooling shade from afternoon to dusk. Experience expansive views of Smithtown Bay while cooking in your opulent chef's kitchen, featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, natural stone countertops, under counter/cabinet accent lighting, and a walk-in pantry with additional counter space. Possibly the most utilized room in the home, the California room, positioned next to the kitchen, offers a wood-fired pizza oven, a built-in gas grill, an outdoor TV, and motorized Phantom screens, providing a delightful place to hang out, entertain, and take in the serene lake views outside, year around. Retire to the luxurious primary ensuite with panoramic lake views, vaulted ceilings, a natural stone-topped vanity with dual sinks, a soaker tub, a walk-in shower with two shower heads, and a large walk-in closet. The upper-level hosts three additional bedrooms supported by two additional bathrooms, a well-appointed laundry room and a reading nook overlooking the great room. The walkout lower level is all set for entertaining lake guests, boasting a fully equipped bar attached to the media room, a climate-controlled wine room, a tasting room, the fifth bedroom, additional storage, and the lake room which offers lake/pool storage with a drain and a convenient 2nd laundry set up. The oversized, insulated, heated, 3-car garage features epoxied floors with floor drains, a wash bay with hot and cold water, a central vacuum system, and plenty of room for additional storage.THE LAKESHORE:The almost perfectly flat backyard gently slopes to 133 feet of owned, southeast facing lakeshore on the crystal clear, A-rated waters of Smithtown Bay, Lake Minnetonka.The GROUNDS:The spacious backyard is flat to the water and provides extensive space for yard games and outdoor activities. Natural stone retaining walls and strategically placed landscape lighting accentuate the architectural features of the home. Exterior stairs connect the upper and lower patios, providing easy access to the backyard from the kitchen on the home's main floor. A row of trees along the southwest proper