5251 Forest Rd is a 3,963 square foot house on a 0.34 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on March 01, 1972 for $26,200. Based on Redfin's Minnetonka data, we estimate the home's value is $682,382.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$172Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$682,382
$656K since sold in March 1972$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 31.1% higher than the average sale price ($520K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Mar 31, 2025 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the air conditioning unit and furnace.
HVAC
Feb 18, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Replace the air conditioning unit and furnace.
Electrical
HVAC
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,588
Basement Finish: Partially Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of 3/4 Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Rambler
Construction Type: Wood
Exterior Wall: Composition
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WOODLAND HILLS 3RD ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 3,963
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,122
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 4,828
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,534
Building Sq. Ft: 4,122
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 009 BLOCK 007 WOODLAND HILLS 3RD ADDN
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 826
Garage / Carport Type: Basement
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 14,810
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: 7
Municipality Name: MINNETONKA
Acres: 0.34
Zoning Code: R-1
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL (NEC)
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Lake
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Average Wiring
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,963
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Hennepin County
APN: 29 117 22 43 0030
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Scenic Heights Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Minnetonka East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Minnetonka Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.5 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$649,000 – $785,000
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