Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled on a generous, tree-lined lot in the heart of Tonka Bay. Located in the award-winning Minnetonka school district, this property offers the ideal blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience—all just a five-minute walk from public Lake Minnetonka access with dock eligibility through the City of Tonka Bay. Step inside to find an inviting floor plan with warm natural light, hardwood floors, and ample space for entertaining. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, while large windows and sliding doors frame tranquil views of the backyard oasis. Outside, you’ll find your own private retreat. Lounge by the in-ground pool with peace of mind—all pool mechanicals have been replaced within the past six years—or unwind in the beautifully landscaped yard where deer, wild turkeys, foxes, owls, and loons are frequent visitors. The lower level includes a cozy family room with fireplace, perfect for movie nights or hosting guests, while the upper level features a spacious primary suite with en-suite bath and generous closet space. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, updated mechanicals, and mature trees that provide both shade and privacy. Whether you’re watching wildlife from your patio or heading to the lake for a sunset boat ride, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lake life without the lakeshore taxes.
Private 1.5 acre lot in Tonka Bay, located across the street from Lake Minnetonka. This four bedroom with inground pool offers "up-north" feeling with all the urban conveniences. Minnetonka school, convenient shopping. Lake Minnetonka walking, biking, and running trails.
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5023388
Mar 1, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 15, 2018
Listed
$495,000
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4977508
Jan 1, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 13, 2018
Price Changed
$495,000
Sep 5, 2018
Price Changed
$550,000
Jul 25, 2018
Price Changed
$575,000
Jul 12, 2018
Listed
$590,000
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4901176
Apr 26, 2018
Pending
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Apr 26, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jan 17, 2018
Listed
$600,000
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #18059
Jan 30, 1993
Listing Removed
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Jul 30, 1992
Listed
$289,000
Public Records
Jul 1, 1988
Sold
$230,000
Public Records
Jul 1, 1986
Sold
$193,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,485 (+20.1%)
$562,500 + $226,000
$788,500
2025
$7,896 (+0.4%)
$465,000 + $224,600
$689,600
2024
$7,862 (+28.1%)
$495,000 + $225,000
$720,000
2023
$6,138 (+7.3%)
$360,000 + $211,000
$571,000
2022
$5,723 (+3.3%)
$318,000 + $177,000
$495,000
2021
$5,537 (−23.1%)
$300,000 + $173,000
$473,000
2020
$7,202
$300,000 + $272,000
$572,000
2019
$7,197 (+1.6%)
$300,000 + $265,000
$565,000
2018
$7,081 (+16.3%)
$300,000 + $260,000
$560,000
2017
$6,090 (+2.0%)
$220,000 + $265,000
$485,000
2015
$5,969 (+9.8%)
$220,000 + $248,000
$468,000
2014
$5,438 (−1.7%)
$168,000 + $240,000
$408,000
2013
$5,534 (+2.0%)
$175,000 + $253,000
$428,000
2012
$5,427
$189,000 + $254,000
$443,000
Tax history for 65 Birch Bluff Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,485 (+20.1%)
$562,500 + $226,000
$788,500
2025
$7,896 (+0.4%)
$465,000 + $224,600
$689,600
2024
$7,862 (+28.1%)
$495,000 + $225,000
$720,000
2023
$6,138 (+7.3%)
$360,000 + $211,000
$571,000
2022
$5,723 (+3.3%)
$318,000 + $177,000
$495,000
2021
$5,537 (−23.1%)
$300,000 + $173,000
$473,000
2020
$7,202
$300,000 + $272,000
$572,000
2019
$7,197 (+1.6%)
$300,000 + $265,000
$565,000
2018
$7,081 (+16.3%)
$300,000 + $260,000
$560,000
2017
$6,090 (+2.0%)
$220,000 + $265,000
$485,000
2015
$5,969 (+9.8%)
$220,000 + $248,000
$468,000
2014
$5,438 (−1.7%)
$168,000 + $240,000
$408,000
2013
$5,534 (+2.0%)
$175,000 + $253,000
$428,000
2012
$5,427
$189,000 + $254,000
$443,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.75
Stories
2
Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
435 ft.
Lot size
65,340
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
3,389
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hennepin County
APN
28 117 23 31 0021
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Pool
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gravel, Garage Door Opener