Steeped in Wayzata history, the Harrington/Ferndale estates have been admired for generations. Built originally as a summer home in 1902, then rebuilt in 1956, this classic Lake Minnetonka estate tells a rich story. 337 feet of lakeshore projects out on a gently curving point, providing uninterrupted, spectacular lake views from a perfect elevation. Stunning 2.22-acre grounds filled with historic trees, lush gardens and stone boathouse.
Active
$9,850,000
547 Harrington Rd, Wayzata, MN 55391
5beds
8,896sqft
Est.:
Single Family
Built in 1929
2.22 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,107/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Historic treesUninterrupted spectacular lake viewsStone boathouseLush gardensGently curving pointPerfect elevation
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Meredith A Howell 612-940-4566,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Drew Hueler 612-701-3124
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6705034
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 399 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 19
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 726 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 22
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 9
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 621 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 23
Study
- Level: Upper
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Daylight,Egress Window(s),Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,896
- Total interior livable area: 8,896 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,528
- Finished area below ground: 943
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, West, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake View
- Frontage length: Water Frontage: 337
Lot
- Size: 2.22 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House
- Foundation area: 3368
- Parcel number: 1211723210010
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family
Materials
- Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: City Water/Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wayzata
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,107/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $7,246,200
- Annual tax amount: $83,812
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 173 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$8,384/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $9,850,000$1,107/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6705034 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2025 | Listing removed | $9,850,000$1,107/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6705034 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $9,850,000-6.2%$1,107/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6705034 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $10,500,000$1,180/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6705034 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $83,812 +6.2% | $7,246,200 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $78,917 +10.5% | $7,070,500 +1.7% |
| 2023 | $71,415 +18% | $6,951,100 +17.5% |
| 2022 | $60,522 +2.3% | $5,914,000 +36.7% |
| 2021 | $59,178 +5.5% | $4,325,000 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $56,085 -5.2% | $4,321,000 +9.2% |
| 2019 | $59,178 +5.5% | $3,956,000 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $56,085 -4.1% | $3,953,000 +9.2% |
| 2017 | $58,483 +6% | $3,620,000 +1.7% |
| 2016 | $55,183 -0.5% | $3,558,000 +5% |
| 2015 | $55,472 +2.8% | $3,387,000 |
| 2014 | $53,965 -4.9% | $3,387,000 -5.2% |
| 2013 | $56,745 -9.8% | $3,571,000 -12.7% |
| 2012 | $62,877 +5.4% | $4,091,000 |
| 2011 | $59,645 +1.5% | $4,091,000 -6% |
| 2010 | $58,742 -3.4% | $4,350,000 -8.4% |
| 2009 | $60,830 +46.7% | $4,746,600 +52.1% |
| 2006 | $41,480 +14.5% | $3,121,100 +15% |
| 2005 | $36,242 +8.6% | $2,714,000 +15% |
| 2004 | $33,379 +7.4% | $2,360,000 +113.2% |
| 2002 | $31,086 -30.8% | $1,107,200 |
| 2001 | $44,936 | -- |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$60,400/mo
Principal & interest
$50796
Property taxes
$9604
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 55391
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Gleason Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 8/10Wayzata West Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Wayzata High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi
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- Hennepin County
- Wayzata
- 55391
- 547 Harrington Rd
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