Excelsior Homes for Sale

Welcome to Excelsior, a charming city located in the state of Minnesota. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Excelsior offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

If you are looking for homes for sale in Excelsior, you are in for a treat. True to its name, Excelsior boasts a wide range of beautiful homes that cater to different styles and preferences. Whether you are looking for a cozy cottage by the lake or a spacious family home with a backyard, you are sure to find the perfect property in Excelsior.

The real estate market in Excelsior is thriving, with a variety of options available for buyers. From historic homes with character to newly built residences with modern features, there is something for everyone in this vibrant city. With its convenient location, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities, Excelsior is a great place to call home.

Don't miss the chance to explore the homes for sale in Excelsior and discover the perfect property for you and your family. Experience the best of small-town living with all the conveniences of a modern city in this beautiful Minnesota community.

Newest Excelsior Homes for Sale

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7117277 MLS

Spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home in a fantastic location! All four bedrooms are conveniently located on the upper level, along with an upper-level laundry area, plus an additional laundry space in the lower level for added convenience. The large open kitchen features expansive windows overlooking the private, tree-lined backyard, creating the perfect gathering space for cooking, entertaining, or enjoying everyday living. Relax in the cozy living room with a charming wood-burning fireplace. The main level also offers a versatile flex room that is ideal as a home office, den, playroom, or additional living area to fit your lifestyle. The finished lower level provides even more flexible space that can serve as a family room, recreation area, home gym, or potential fifth bedroom. A detached 2-car garage provides ample storage and parking. Enjoy the lifestyle this location offers with eligibility to apply for a city boat dock, easy access to the lake for swimming, and a short walk to downtown restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and more. This home combines comfort, functionality, and an exceptional location!

311 3rd Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka.

$1,599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7117460 MLS

Stunning executive home offering views of Lake Minnewashta. Exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Highly-sought after, Arbor Cove neighborhood, nestled on a .64-acre lot with a private, tree-lined backyard. It offers an expansive floor plan and high-quality finishes; every detail has thoughtfully designed. The impressive main level showcases a gourmet kitchen with a spacious walk-in pantry, Granite countertops, upgraded appliances, formal and informal dining areas, coffee/wet bar, and an elegant living room featuring custom built-ins and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, elegant wood beams overlooking the private backyard. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, seamlessly connected to butler's pantry. An incredible office space features custom built-ins, two powder rooms, and an exceptional mudroom complete with an oversized, walk-in closet, built-in lockers, and desk area. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious owner's suite, a private ensuite bathroom, and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill baths. Every bedroom features a walk-in closet with custom organization. A generous bonus room provides the perfect space for a playroom, media room, home office, additional family room, or a fantastic flex space. The beautifully finished lower level is filled with natural light from daylight windows and offers a 5th bedroom, expansive family room, wet bar, recreation room, home gym, and abundant storage. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened porch, maintenance-friendly deck, and an expansive backyard with a hidden wooded clearing—perfect for exploring, relaxing, or entertaining. Heated three-car garage. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, trails, and all that the Lake Minnewashta area has to offer. An exceptional opportunity in a highly sought-after location. Don’t wait to see this one!

7410 Dogwood Road, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$1,585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7117211 MLS

Experience modern luxury and exceptional energy efficiency in this stunning new construction home, ideally located within walking distance of charming downtown Excelsior and situated in the highly sought-after Minnetonka School District. Set on nearly one acre in a quiet neighborhood, this thoughtfully designed home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and an open, light-filled floor plan with soaring 10-foot ceilings and expansive energy-efficient windows that fill the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen features professional-grade appliances, sleek modern cabinetry, beautiful quartz countertops, and premium finishes, while hardwood floors flow throughout the main living spaces. Designed with both style and performance in mind, this home combines timeless modern design with outstanding craftsmanship and energy efficiency. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and luxury just minutes from Lake Minnetonka, restaurants, shopping, parks, and everything downtown Excelsior has to offer. Home is currently under construction with an estimated completion in approximately 6–8 weeks.

6160 Cardinal Drive, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Bridge Realty, LLC.

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7116271 MLS

Built in 2013 and ideally located just blocks from Lake Minnetonka and the shops, restaurants, and lakeside charm of downtown Excelsior, this architecturally distinctive contemporary-inspired home blends exceptional craftsmanship, energy-efficient construction, and timeless design in a peaceful wooded setting. The dramatic two-story great room is filled with natural light from expansive energy-efficient windows, while the open loft creates a striking architectural feature and an ideal home office. White oak flooring, quartz countertops, and a commercial-style dual-fuel gas range with electric oven showcase the home's thoughtful design. Premium construction includes structural insulated panel (SIP) construction, a thermal mass insulated foundation, energy-efficient fiberglass windows, a standing seam metal roof, and a high-efficiency two-stage Lennox furnace. The private primary suite is tucked just off the loft, while the finished lower level offers two additional bedrooms, bath, laundry, and a versatile flex space. An expansive unfinished bonus area above the garage provides exceptional storage and future potential. Relax on the South American hardwood deck overlooking the serene wooded setting, with the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail just moments away. A rare opportunity to own an architecturally distinctive home offering contemporary design, exceptional efficiency, and an unbeatable lifestyle.

21160 Forest Drive, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$920,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7115637 MLS

Nestled on a private, tree-filled acre on a quiet cul-de-sac, the outdoor setting is truly extraordinary. Crafted by renowned luxury builder John Kraemer & Sons, this exceptional executive residence is set on one of the most remarkable one-acre properties within the prestigious Minnetonka Public Schools district. Offering 4,600 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this home delivers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and lifestyle. Thoughtfully equipped with exceptional systems and upgrades including a whole-home Generac generator, central vacuum, reverse osmosis drinking water system, water softener, humidifier, newer furnace, double water heaters, central air, and multiple refrigerators. The exterior showcases durable stucco, a newly replaced roof, flashing, and most windows. For added peace of mind, the sellers have also completed extensive professional inspections, full remediation and additional state of the art improvements and the home comes with a clean bill of health—allowing buyers to enjoy this exceptional property with confidence. A massive new composite deck overlooks the park, creating a peaceful retreat for entertaining or relaxing. The property also features a charming playhouse, dog fence, full irrigation system, and unbeatable walkability to a world-class Minnetonka elementary school, beach, marina, regional bike trails, and scenic Freeman Park just steps away. Inside, a dramatic sunlit two-story entry and great room welcome you with soaring vaulted ceilings, extensive built-ins, and rich hardwood floors. The main level showcases a highly sought-after private primary suite with walk-in closet, spa-like bath with jetted tub and walk-in shower, and direct deck access. Entertain effortlessly in the formal dining room with cherry floors, elegant butler’s pantry, wet bar, and a spacious chef’s kitchen featuring stainless appliances and a large granite center island. Additional highlights include a knotty pine sunroom with skylights, inviting gas fireplace living room, oversized mudroom/laundry, and a spacious three-car garage. A hidden fitness center with heated jetted hot tub adds a rare luxury feature. The finished lower level offers high ceilings, maple floors, a large family room with cozy wood-burning fireplace, built-ins, a spacious bedroom, French-door executive office, mirrored library/workout room, cedar-lined closet, and an expansive utility/workshop space. Upstairs features two oversized bedrooms and a full bath with dual vanity. Offering timeless craftsmanship, extensive capital improvements, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable setting, this remarkable property is truly a rare find in the coveted Minnetonka area.

26335 Peach Circle, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Southwest Regional.

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7115456 MLS

Just steps from downtown Excelsior, Commons Park, and the shores of Lake Minnetonka, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of walkable lifestyle, modern luxury, and timeless character. Enjoy summer evenings on the expansive wraparound deck with music drifting over from concerts at nearby Commons Park. Introducing 126 Courtland Street—an elegant two-story home with over 3,400 finished square feet, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level welcomes you with an open, light-filled layout anchored by rich rosewood floors and a stunning great room featuring a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace and built-in wet bar. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly onto a spacious wrap-around deck—perfect for summer evenings, entertaining, and indoor-outdoor living. The updated kitchen is both functional and refined, showcasing quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a premium Wolf range, and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a beautifully appointed bath. Two additional bedrooms, a refreshed full bathroom, and a versatile loft provide ideal space for a home office, reading nook, or flex living area. The walkout lower level adds warmth and character with reclaimed wood accents—creating an inviting space for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting guests. Located just blocks from Excelsior’s vibrant downtown, lakefront parks, dining, and trails, this home delivers a lifestyle that is as rare as it is desirable.

126 Courtland Street, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$1,799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7115008 MLS

Exceptional Lake Minnetonka homesite offering 410 feet of prime shoreline on East Upper Lake. Ideally positioned in a quiet harbor in Orono, this 1.45-acre setting provides a rare blend of tranquility, privacy, and a central lake location. Remodel this older three bedroom, three-bathroom one story home and boat house, or build new. Open to all builders! Enjoy access to the lifestyle and amenities of both downtown Excelsior and Wayzata. Located in the Westonka School District. The Dakota and Minnetonka regional trails are just minutes away. Please do not enter the property without an appointment.

2685 Shadywood Road, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Lakes Sotheby's International.

$675,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7114009 MLS

Beautiful two-story home in the sought-after Woodland Cove neighborhood! This well-maintained home features an open and light-filled main level with a spacious kitchen, walk-in pantry, and convenient mudroom off the garage. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms, including a private primary suite with large walk-in closet, while the finished walkout lower level offers additional living space and a fifth bedroom—perfect for guests, a home office, or a workout room. The current owners have invested more than $20,000 in recent improvements, including a Kinetico whole-home water softener and reverse osmosis drinking water system, new Whirlpool refrigerator, new water heater, premium hickory hardwood flooring, custom Bali blinds, refreshed painted garage, and updated landscaping. Enjoy beautiful wetland views from the front porch or relax and entertain in the backyard featuring a TimberTech deck, custom stamped concrete patio, fire pit, and mature landscaping. Klipsch and Polk speakers provide sound throughout the home and backyard. Located in the desirable Woodland Cove community with access to a neighborhood clubhouse, two neighborhood pools, parks, and walking trails, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, thoughtful updates, and a great location.

6872 Creekside Way, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$667,400

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7112095 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity in the highly sought-after lakeside community of Tonka Bay, ideally positioned on a quiet peninsula between Echo Bay and Gideons Bay. Enjoy walking distance to local marinas, boat docks and Wekota Beach Park, featuring a sandy beach, playground, basketball court and pickleball courts. Charming downtown Excelsior is just minutes away by car or boat, offering convenient access to waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. Situated on a spacious .37-acre lot, the property features a quaint existing home, generous outdoor space, and a detached garage with room for boats, vehicles, recreational equipment or additional storage. Enjoy the home as it is, renovate and expand, OR explore the potential to build a new modern residence in an area experiencing continued investment and high0end new construction. Combining the appeal of a charming lakeside community with convenient access to Lake Minnetonka and downtown Excelsior, this property presents a unique opportunity to create your ideal home in one of the area's most desirable locations.

175 Tonka Bay Road, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Plus.

$1,150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7099377 MLS

Effortless lake living! Amazing front unit (closest to the lake) at sought-after Excelsior Bay Gables featuring breath-taking panoramic views of Lake Minnetonka's Excelsior Bay! The primary suite and second bedroom/den bookend this naturally sun-filled unit. View the lake from almost every single window or patio door in this stunning condo. This might be the very best view in the whole complex! Enjoy a covered wrap-around maintenance free balcony that takes full advantage of the lake views and surrounding natural beauty. The bonus room across the hall can be used as an office or additional storage. HOA amenities include a heated swimming pool, tennis courts, year-round hot tub and sauna facilities, fitness center, private docks with boat slip rentals available ($1244/season), meticulously maintained outdoor common areas, and 2 secure underground heated garage parking stalls (#20 & #21). EZ walk to everything Historic Excelsior has to offer-charming shops, many excellent restaurants and beautiful Commons Park with 2 beaches, lighted softball field and bandshell. Take the sidewalk from the parking lot just 2 blocks east and jump on the LRT trail to walk/bike almost anywhere. Whether you are enjoying drinks on your balcony, walking to your favorite restaurant, swimming in the heated pool, playing a game of tennis or taking your boat out on the lake, you will never be at loss for something to do!

603 Lake Street Unit 215, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7108430 MLS

Welcome to 4305 Cottagewood Ct, located in the highly sought-after Woodland Cove neighborhood just moments from the shores of Lake Minnetonka. This charming 3BD/2BA home delivers true main level living in a meticulously maintained 2018 build — all the appeal of nearly new construction with none of the wait. Thoughtfully designed and well appointed throughout, the open floor plan spans 1,800 sq ft and flows effortlessly from living spaces to a stunning deck surrounded by beautiful, mature landscaping — perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unfinished basement arrives already plumbed for a bathroom, offering incredible potential to add value and square footage on your timeline. Woodland Cove residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style shared amenities including a sparkling pool, clubhouse, recreation area, pickleball courts, and scenic walking trails — all just minutes from everything Lake Minnetonka has to offer. Homes like this don't last. Schedule your showing today.

4305 Cottagewood Court, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7107250 MLS

There are homes that simply check the boxes...and then there are homes that make you exhale. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome offers a sense of peace the moment you walk through the door. Filled with natural light and finished in timeless, neutral tones, every space feels fresh, inviting, and remarkably well cared for—so pristine, it feels nearly brand new. The open-concept main level was designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring upgraded quartz countertops, a stunning center island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout both the main and upper levels, creating a cohesive, elevated feel while offering exceptional durability and low-maintenance living. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a tranquil primary suite with a private bath and generous walk-in closet, along with the convenience of upper-level laundry. The versatile lower-level flex space offers endless possibilities—create the perfect home office, cozy family room, playroom, home gym, art studio, or hobby space to fit your lifestyle. Thoughtful updates throughout the home include custom cellular blinds, new lower-level carpet (2024), a new water heater (2024), new dishwasher, new microwave, new front storm door, and a 20-amp, 240-volt EV charger in the garage, making this home truly move-in ready. Beyond your front door, Woodland Cove offers an unmatched lifestyle with two resort-style pools, two clubhouses—including one overlooking Halstead Bay on Lake Minnetonka—multiple playgrounds, miles of scenic walking and biking trails connecting directly to Carver Park Reserve and Lowry Nature Center, and year-round opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Walk or take your golf cart to Mackenthun's Grocery and Caribou Coffee at the neighborhood entrance, with additional dining and conveniences just minutes away. Located in the award-winning Westonka School District and only 15 minutes from downtown Excelsior with easy access to Highways 5 and 7, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and community. Simply move in, settle in, and enjoy everything Woodland Cove has to offer.

6924 Huckleberry Drive, Excelsior

Listing courtesy of Blue Harbor Group.

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