Welcome to this spacious Lecy-built walk-out rambler, perfectly situated on just under an acre of serene, wooded privacy—with a walking easement to the sparkling shores of Christmas Lake. This home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle centered around nature, comfort, and refined living.
Step inside to a freshly painted interior that’s been impeccably maintained, with wooded views greeting you from every window—creating a constant connection to the outdoors. The heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring rich oak floors and granite countertops, offering a warm and inviting space to gather, cook, and entertain.
The open main-level living room centers around a cozy gas fireplace—ideal for crisp evenings—while the primary suite offers a true sanctuary with tray ceilings and a spa-inspired ensuite complete with double sinks and a jetted tub. Enjoy easy, one-level living while having the flexibility to host and entertain with a spacious lower level that includes a second gas fireplace, large family room, three bedrooms, two baths, and even a sauna for the ultimate in-home relaxation.
But the magic extends beyond the walls. Imagine summer days lounging by your own pool with a convenient bathhouse just steps away. Picture morning strolls to Christmas Lake, evenings by the fire, or weekend escapes to nearby downtown Excelsior or Lake Minnetonka—just minutes away. This home blends peaceful seclusion with quick access to charming boutiques, lakeside dining, and vibrant community events.
Whether you're hosting guests, enjoying quiet moments in nature, or taking a quick dip in the pool after work, this home is a true slice of paradise—designed for everyday comfort, elevated living, and effortless enjoyment.
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$1,299,970
5540 Covington Rd, Shorewood, MN 55331
4beds
4,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
0.91 Acres Lot
$1,308,400 Zestimate®
$324/sqft
$5,297 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,308,400
$1.20M - $1.43M
$5,297/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 07, 2025 at 09:06am
Listed by:
Kristi D Weinstock 612-309-8332,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Margaret P Trenary
Trenary Realty Group
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6624812
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 522 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29 x 18
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Great room
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Heating
- Forced Air, Humidifier, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Iron Filter, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Basement: Daylight,Drain Tiled,Finished,Full,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Tile Shower,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Amusement Room, Circulating, Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,008
- Total interior livable area: 4,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,044
- Finished area below ground: 1,766
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions (23 x 31), Garage Door Height (16), Garage Door Width (11)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Heated, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
- Waterfront features: Deeded Access, Waterfront Num(27013700), Lake Acres(267), Lake Depth(87)
- Body of water: Christmas
Lot
- Size: 0.91 Acres
- Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 190 x 240
- Features: Many Trees
Details
- Foundation area: 2004
- Parcel number: 3611723210012
- Zoning description: Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone, Wood Siding, Concrete, Frame
- Roof: Shake,Age 8 Years or Less,Pitched
Condition
- Age of Property: 32
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Power Company: Xcel Energy
- Gas: Natural Gas
- Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Shorewood
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2025 | Sold | $1,299,970+0%$324/sqft |
Source:  NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6624812 | ||
| 4/22/2025 | Pending sale | $1,299,900$324/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6624812 | ||
| 4/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,299,900+38.3%$324/sqft |
Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6624812 | ||
| 11/12/2007 | Sold | $940,000$235/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors #1563782 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,921 -2.8% | $1,090,700 +0.8% |
| 2024 | $14,329 +12% | $1,081,900 -6.6% |
| 2023 | $12,791 +12.2% | $1,158,700 +12.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 55331
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Excelsior Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Minnetonka West Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 10/10Minnetonka Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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