440 Stubbs Bay Road, Orono, MN 55356

Property Description

Nestled in the heart of Orono on an incredibly private, picturesque setting, this custom-built two-story estate (with oversized 7 car garage) offers an extraordinary blend of quiet luxury, timeless craftsmanship, and exceptional livability. Surrounded by nature and designed to embrace its breathtaking surroundings, the home showcases gorgeous high-end finishes, exquisite millwork, and thoughtfully curated custom details throughout. Expansive windows flood every room with natural light while framing peaceful views and creating a seamless connection between the indoors and out. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the grand center-island kitchen serves as the heart of the home, flowing beautifully into the living, family, and sun rooms. Nearly every primary living space opens to the home's spectacular outdoor retreat, where a sprawling covered porch spans almost the entire length of the residence, creating endless opportunities for outdoor dining, relaxing, and entertaining in every season. Overlooking the saltwater pool and anchored by a stunning stone fireplace, this remarkable outdoor living space is as inviting on crisp fall evenings as it is on warm summer days. The upper level features a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and private covered balcony overlooking the tranquil grounds. Three additional spacious bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room complete the upper level. The walkout lower level continues the home's impressive scale a spacious family room, custom built ins, wet bar, game area, wine cellar, exercise room, sauna, and a second office or theater room. Automobile collectors, snowmobile and powersports enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone seeking exceptional storage will appreciate the property's remarkable heated garage capacity. Offering approximately 2,500 square feet of heated garage space, the home features an oversized 1,250-square-foot garage on the main level plus an additional 1,250-square-foot heated tuck-under garage below—providing room for up to 8 vehicles or extensive space for recreational equipment, workshops, and storage. Above the garage, delightful guest quarters or an office with a private entrance provide an additional 450 finished square feet (not included in the home's finished square footage) featuring a living room, fifth bedroom, and three-quarter bath. Completing this exceptional offering is an unbeatable close-in Orono location, just minutes from the Orono school campus, a short walk to Lake Minnetonka and the Luce Line Trail, moments from Wayzata, and with convenient access to Highway 12 for an easy commute to downtown Minneapolis.