Just a short walk from Normandale Lake and Hyland Hills, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the perfect balance—nestled in nature yet close to major roads for easy convenience. Designed for comfort, connection, and everyday enjoyment, it features generous living spaces both inside and out. The bright great room welcomes you with 14-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and plush carpeting—an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. It flows seamlessly into a formal dining area enhanced by crown molding, ideal for gatherings. A spacious living room adds another retreat with a tray ceiling, updated gas fireplace, built-ins, and large sliding doors opening to a deck overlooking peaceful pond and wetland views. The thoughtfully designed kitchen includes a large peninsula, woodblock island countertop, abundant cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and smart refrigerator. An adjoining informal dining area and three-season porch make indoor-outdoor living effortless. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a wood-burning fireplace, custom walk-in closet, and spa-like ensuite. The walkout lower level offers a cozy family room with fireplace, rec area with wet bar, exercise room, and guest suite. Outside, enjoy a two-tiered deck, fenced yard, firepit, and mature landscaping. An oversized three-car garage with floor-to-ceiling storage completes this exceptional home surrounded by parks, trails, and serene natural beauty.
Lovely updated home in the beautiful high demand area. Surrounded by nature, Normandale Lake and Hyland Park preserve offers miles of walking, hiking, biking, skiing etc. Convenient location with excellent access to main highways for shopping and commutes
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4077229
Feb 12, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Aug 12, 2011
Listed
$599,000
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4054500
Aug 12, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jun 3, 2011
Listed
$625,000
Public Records
Jun 25, 2002
Sold
$554,640
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2027070
May 3, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 13, 2002
Listed
$594,000
Public Records
Sep 15, 1999
Sold
$434,500
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1424307
Jun 3, 1999
Listing Removed
—
May 10, 1999
Listed
$444,900
Public Records
May 1, 1984
Sold
$290,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,331 (+4.5%)
$209,700 + $494,300
$704,000
2025
$9,890 (+8.6%)
$220,500 + $494,000
$714,500
2024
$9,111 (+6.1%)
$222,600 + $488,300
$710,900
2023
$8,590 (+7.7%)
$218,400 + $471,400
$689,800
2022
$7,980 (+0.9%)
$197,100 + $402,300
$599,400
2021
$7,907 (−9.4%)
$191,500 + $408,400
$599,900
2020
$8,725 (+14.4%)
$191,500 + $445,500
$637,000
2019
$7,630 (+1.6%)
$199,900 + $358,900
$558,800
2018
$7,512 (−4.4%)
$194,200 + $348,200
$542,400
2017
$7,858 (+3.4%)
$187,000 + $375,700
$562,700
2015
$7,597 (+1.4%)
$170,200 + $335,200
$505,400
2014
$7,494 (−2.3%)
$165,000 + $300,900
$465,900
2013
$7,667 (−1.3%)
$163,600 + $331,400
$495,000
2012
$7,766
$177,200 + $351,200
$528,400
Tax history for 8611 Chalet Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,331 (+4.5%)
$209,700 + $494,300
$704,000
2025
$9,890 (+8.6%)
$220,500 + $494,000
$714,500
2024
$9,111 (+6.1%)
$222,600 + $488,300
$710,900
2023
$8,590 (+7.7%)
$218,400 + $471,400
$689,800
2022
$7,980 (+0.9%)
$197,100 + $402,300
$599,400
2021
$7,907 (−9.4%)
$191,500 + $408,400
$599,900
2020
$8,725 (+14.4%)
$191,500 + $445,500
$637,000
2019
$7,630 (+1.6%)
$199,900 + $358,900
$558,800
2018
$7,512 (−4.4%)
$194,200 + $348,200
$542,400
2017
$7,858 (+3.4%)
$187,000 + $375,700
$562,700
2015
$7,597 (+1.4%)
$170,200 + $335,200
$505,400
2014
$7,494 (−2.3%)
$165,000 + $300,900
$465,900
2013
$7,667 (−1.3%)
$163,600 + $331,400
$495,000
2012
$7,766
$177,200 + $351,200
$528,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
207 ft.
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
6,777
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hennepin County
APN
20 116 21 11 0057
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The Single-Family Residential R-1 District is intended to: Serve as the core zoning district for single-family residential uses; Allow compatible non-single family residential and institutional uses; and Protect natural resources and ensure compatible redevelopment through appropriate development standards.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Medical office
Public service
Sep 24, 2020 • Final
Electrical
Work on a fireplace.
Electrical
Sep 21, 2020 • Final
Mechanical/hvac
Install a gas fireplace and a gas line.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Dimensions: 32 X 23
Garage Sq. Ft.: 736
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Description: 3/4 Basement,Double Sink,Bathroom Ensuite,Full Primary,His and Her Closets ,Private Primary,Main Floor 1/2 Bath,Separate Tub & Shower,Upper Level Full Bath,Walk-In Shower Stall