Welcome to 20680 Garden Road—where modern updates meet peaceful, nature-filled living in the heart of the Lake Minnetonka area. Set on a beautiful 1-acre lot, this property offers privacy, space, and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a fully remodeled kitchen with stylish finishes and new appliances, along with new flooring throughout that creates a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The home also boasts new siding and a private primary bathroom suite, offering comfort and convenience in your own retreat. Beyond the home, the location truly shines. You’re just minutes from Lake Minnetonka and surrounded by some of the area’s best outdoor destinations, including Lake Minnewashta Regional Park, Carver Park Reserve, and Bryant Lake Regional Park. Enjoy easy access to beaches, boating, trails, and year-round recreation, plus nearby Excelsior’s charming shops, dining, and lakefront attractions. Positioned in one of the west metro’s most desirable recreational areas, this home is perfect for buyers seeking a blend of updated living, privacy, and an active outdoor lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
0.94 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tammy Taschner• Weichert, Realtors-Advantage
Est. $3,995 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 20680 Garden Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #7060323
Jul 30, 2026
Sold
$780,000
Jul 13, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2026
Price Changed
$799,900
May 18, 2026
Price Changed
$809,900
May 1, 2026
Listed
$829,900
Apr 24, 2026
Coming Soon
$829,900
Public Records
Jan 7, 2021
Sold
$540,000
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #5658823
Nov 12, 2020
Sold
$540,000
Oct 16, 2020
Pending
—
Oct 8, 2020
Contingent
—
Sep 26, 2020
Price Changed
$550,000
Sep 16, 2020
Listed
$569,900
+48
Location, location, location! Look no more for the ultimate private space. This home sits almost 1 full acre and privacy abounds. Meticulous seller's have taken exceptional care in maintaining this home. Conveniently to nearby schools, Excelsior and Carson's Bay Landing, Sandy Beach, Cottagewood General Store, LRT line (walking trail) and many more amenities. Your private piece of paradise awaits you!
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Heavy
Lot Size Area: 0.94
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 215 x 164 x 209 x 221
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,755.04
Tax Year: 2026
Tax With Assessments: $8,755.04
Financial Information
Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Power Company Name: Xcel Energy
Sewer: City Sewer - In Street
Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
Location
School Information
High School District: Minnetonka
School District Number: 276
School District Phone: 9524015000
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 7 W to Vine Hill Rd. Turn R onto Vine Hill & follow to Minnetonka Blvd, turn W follow until you reach the split for Cottage Wood Rd and Minnetonka Blvd. Minnetonka Blvd, turn left onto Garden Rd.
Map Coordinate: 118-A2
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,488
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.94 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Hennepin County
APN: 25 117 23 22 0025
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2686
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Main Level Finished Area: 1412
Building Area Total: 2686
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Deephaven Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Minnetonka East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
Minnetonka Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
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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
Shorewood, MN • 55331
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$767,000 – $929,000
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