RARE MEDICINE LAKE OPPORTUNITY offering 96 FEET OF LAKESHORE + TWO SEPARATE RESIDENCES—166 + 168 Peninsula—BEING SOLD TOGETHER in a sought-after peninsula setting, all in WAYZATA SCHOOLS. Located in the City of Medicine Lake—a hidden gem w/ a small-town lake community feel tucked into the heart of the West Metro. MAIN HOME | 168 PENINSULA: Filled w/ natural light + lake views featuring real hardwood floors & oversized Family Room w/ floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Double doors open to the Sun Room w/ vaulted ceiling, walls of windows, front walkout + access to the oversized back deck overlooking the property + lake. Kitchen features granite counters, SS apps (inc gas range) & abundant cabinetry. ML offers 4 BRs + Office/Flex Space & 2 BAs. Two BRs feature vaulted ceilings + share an updated 3/4 Bath. Primary Bedroom features built-ins + private walkout to the deck overlooking the lake. LL includes Laundry Room, tuck-under garage + HUGE Storage Room w/ crawl space. OVER $50,000 IN RECENT REPAIRS, MAINTENANCE + IMPROVEMENTS, including a FULL ROOF REPLACEMENT SEPT 2026 + new soffits, fascia & gutters on a portion of the back of the home—SEE SUPPLEMENTS for details. Incredible lakeshore lot w/ mature trees + privacy. Expansive back deck + lake access area are ready for the next owner’s vision, w/ existing stairs to the lake needing to be rebuilt/reworked. Addt’l front patio surrounded by mature landscaping. GUEST HOUSE | 166 PENINSULA: Separate residence w/ its own driveway + mailbox. Full Kitchen w/ oven opens to Informal Dining + Family Room w/ fireplace & walkout to backyard. ML also features 1 BR + Flex Room, Full Bath & washer/dryer. Addt’l shed for storage. Guest House was recently tenant occupied + has previously been used as a rental; future rental use would require buyer to apply for a new rental license + complete required City inspection/approval. Enjoy lake life on Medicine Lake—the 2nd largest lake in Hennepin County—offering boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing + miles of trails for walking, running & biking. Walk to the newly renovated park at the end of the peninsula w/ pavilion, pickleball, tennis + basketball courts & new playground. Nestled on a peninsula surrounded by water, this special community feels tucked away while still just minutes from Plymouth, Wayzata, Ridgedale, restaurants, shopping + downtown Minneapolis. A unique opportunity to own 96 feet of Medicine Lake shoreline + two separate residences and bring your ideas + vision to reimagine this property and make it your own.
Plymouth-Wayzata, located between Lake Minnetonka and Medicine Lake, is a lakeside and suburban Plymouth neighborhood with wooded shorelines and polished retail pockets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Wayzata Boulevard–Lake Street corridor, where marina slips, sidewalk patios, and small storefronts set a lake-town cadence. Wayzata Bar & Grill, 6Smith, and the Wayzata Depot anchor local routines with dining, gathering, and a touch of rail history. Housing ranges from mid-century ramblers to newer builds on curving, tree-lined streets. Trails and parks stitch together water views and everyday errands. The pace feels outdoors-forward, with boats, bikes, and café tables sharing the same calendar.
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Offer insights
168 Peninsula Rd · $949,500
$944K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $944K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
34 days
The average home goes pending in 24 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.6%
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Main floor primary bedroom
Partially finished basement
Eat-in kitchen and informal dining area
Sunroom
Mud room
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms (primary and other bedrooms on main level)
Bathrooms
Main floor full bath
Main floor 3/4 bath
Main floor 1/2 bath
Total of 2 full baths and 1 three-quarter bath
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Informal dining adjacent to kitchen
Laundry & utility
Main level laundry
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck and patio
Lakefront with sandy bottom
Approximately 96 feet of waterfront
No road between home and water
Guest house
Lot measures approximately 84 x 338 x 96 x 305
Located on a publicly maintained city street
Home design
One-level living (main floor primary and multiple living facilities on one level)
Residential property
Parking
Attached tuck-under garage
2 garage spaces
Construction
Block foundation
Roof over 8 years old
Above-grade finished area and main level finished area reported
Utilities
City water available in street and private well
City sewer (connected)
Natural gas
Electricity and solar
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