3685 Watertown RoadOrono, MN 55359
$2.275 million
6 bedrooms · 7 bathrooms · 5,668 finished sq ft · 10 acre lot
About this home
Exceptional 10-Acre Estate in Orono — Just 5 Miles from Wayzata and 15 Miles West of Minneapolis A Rare Opportunity for a Family Compound, Investment, or Luxury Retreat Welcome to a one-of-a-kind property that perfectly blends privacy, versatility, and location. This extraordinary 10-acre estate offers unmatched potential—whether envisioned as a private family compound, equestrian haven, car collector’s paradise, or luxury retreat. Ideally situated next to the Stubbs Bay public dock and bordering both Bederwood Park and the Luce Line Trail, it provides endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Main Residence The 4-bedroom, 4-bath home is designed with comfort, convenience, and entertaining in mind: • Expansive entertainment room for gatherings • Light-filled sunroom with panoramic views of the estate • Maintenance-free deck overlooking rolling pastures • Dual laundry areas for ease of living • Private sauna and hot tub for year-round wellness • Thoughtful updates throughout Guest House A 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest house provides an onsite home for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. Perfect for multi-generational living, a dedicated home office, or a separate retreat, this space enhances both the flexibility and value of the property. Equestrian Amenities For horse lovers, the estate includes everything needed for both daily care and enjoyment: • Two-level stable with six stalls and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment • Lounge and private living quarters for caretaker or guests • Indoor riding arena and multiple paddocks • Six acres of fenced pastures • Expansive storage building for equipment, tools, or recreational gear Lifestyle & Location This estate offers the rare combination of serene country living with immediate access to world-class amenities. Step directly onto the Luce Line Trail system—featuring a designated horse trail—or enjoy the nearby lakes, parks, and outdoor activities. All this, while being just minutes from Wayzata’s shopping, dining, and the vibrant shores of Lake Minnetonka. Schedule Your Private Tour Opportunities like this seldom come to market. Don’t miss the chance to own a legacy estate in the heart of Orono. Contact us today to explore the full potential of this remarkable offering.
Home facts
- Home type
- Single-family home
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1910
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Finished sq ft
- 5,668
- Lot
- 10 acres
- Garage
- 4 stalls
- Basement
- Walk-Out Access
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Property taxes
- $19,174 a year
- Listed
- March 24, 2026
- MLS number
- 7042462
Listing courtesy of Compass (Matthew C Johnson). MLS #7042462.
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How it compares
3685 Watertown Road, Orono, MN 55359 is a 6-bedroom single-family home built in 1910, listed for $2.275 million on March 24, 2026 by Compass. That is in the middle range of the 51 single-family homes for sale in Orono right now (median $2.999 million; $401 per square foot here against $443 for the group). That works out to $401 per finished square foot.
Source: Huerkamp Home Group, from the active listings in our communities on November 3, 2026 at 10:01 PM (Central). This is not an appraisal, competitive or comparative market analysis, CMA or home valuation.
The location
- Orono community guideSchools, commutes, parks, home values and local stories.
- Orono housing market, September 2026Homes sold for a median $1,225,000 over 12 months (+4.3%), 76 days on market. Source: Minneapolis Area REALTORS®.
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