11939 James Road, Minnetonka, MN 55343 (MLS# 7049575)


$475,000
11939 James Road
Minnetonka, MN 55343
MLS# 7049575
3 beds  |  2 baths  |  2100 sqft


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Open House (04/26/2026 - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm)

Property Description
Beautifully renovated Minnetonka home set on a rare 1.22-acre wooded lot with a scenic creek, offering exceptional privacy and a peaceful natural setting while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Located in the award-winning Hopkins School District and within walking distance to charming downtown Hopkins, this property offers a unique blend of nature and accessibility. This well-maintained home features approximately 2,100 finished square feet with a functional layout including 2 bedrooms on the main level and 1 bedroom in the walkout lower level, along with 2 bathrooms, one of which has been recently professionally renovated. The updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, white shaker-style cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, all open to the living and dining areas for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main living spaces. Enjoy outstanding indoor-outdoor living with a spacious 3-season porch and a deck off the dining room overlooking the private wooded backyard and creek—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the surrounding natural beauty. The walkout lower level leads to a fenced backyard, offering additional outdoor enjoyment and flexibility. A 2-car attached garage adds everyday convenience, and major updates including a full interior renovation and roof replacement in 2015 provide peace of mind. Built in 1953 and thoughtfully updated, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a private acreage property with deep woods and creek frontage in a highly desirable Minnetonka location near parks, trails, shopping, dining, highways, and vibrant downtown Hopkins.

Details
Maps
Contract Information
Owner is an Agent?: Yes
Auction?: No
Status: Active
Contingency: None
Current Price: $475,000
Original List Price: 475000
ListPrice: 475000
List Date: 2026-04-23
Office/Member Info
Association: MAAR
General Property Information
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Waterfront Present: No
Year Built: 1953
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Lot Dimensions: 263x243x282x215x109
Acres: 1.2
Bath Three Quarters: 1
Bath Half: 0
Bath Quarter: 0
Main Floor Total SqFt: 1100
Above Grd Total SqFt: 1100
Below Grd Total SqFt: 1000
Total Finished Sqft: 2100.00
FireplaceYN: No
Foundation Size: 1100
Style: (SF) Single Family
Garage Stalls: 2
Association Fee: 0
Assessment Pending: No
Bedrooms: 3
Baths Total: 2
Bath Full: 1
Total SqFt: 2100
Location, Tax and Other Information
AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: LOT 003 BLOCK 002 GINKELS OAKRIDGE 2ND ADDN
Listing City: Minnetonka
Map Page: 119
Municipality: Minnetonka
School District: Hopkins
School District Phone: 952-988-4000
Country: US
Property ID Number: 2311722420045
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Amount: 5615
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No
Directions & Remarks
Public Remarks: Beautifully renovated Minnetonka home set on a rare 1.22-acre wooded lot with a scenic creek, offering exceptional privacy and a peaceful natural setting while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Located in the award-winning Hopkins School District and within walking distance to charming downtown Hopkins, this property offers a unique blend of nature and accessibility. This well-maintained home features approximately 2,100 finished square feet with a functional layout including 2 bedrooms on the main level and 1 bedroom in the walkout lower level, along with 2 bathrooms, one of which has been recently professionally renovated. The updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, white shaker-style cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, all open to the living and dining areas for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main living spaces. Enjoy outstanding indoor-outdoor living with a spacious 3-season porch and a deck off the dining room overlooking the private wooded backyard and creek—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the surrounding natural beauty. The walkout lower level leads to a fenced backyard, offering additional outdoor enjoyment and flexibility. A 2-car attached garage adds everyday convenience, and major updates including a full interior renovation and roof replacement in 2015 provide peace of mind. Built in 1953 and thoughtfully updated, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a private acreage property with deep woods and creek frontage in a highly desirable Minnetonka location near parks, trails, shopping, dining, highways, and vibrant downtown Hopkins.
Directions: Excelsior Blvd East of 494 to North on Fairview to East on James Road to property.
Accessible
None: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Amenities Unit
Deck: 1
Hardwood Floors: 1
Kitchen Window: 1
Patio: 1
Porch: 1
Tile Floors: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Washer: 1
Assessments
Assessment Balance: 0
Assessment Installment: 0
Tax With Assessments: 5615
Assumable Loan
Not Assumable: 1
Basement
Drain Tiled: 1
Egress Windows: 1
Full: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Bath Description
Main Floor Full Bath: 1
3/4 Basement: 1
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 1100
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1000
Construction Status
Previously Owned: 1
Dining Room Description
Eat In Kitchen: 1
Separate/Formal Dining Room: 1
Electric
Circuit Breakers: 1
Exterior
Metal: 1
Family Room Characteristics
Lower Level: 1
Fencing
Chain Link: 1
Foundation
Concrete Block: 1
Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Insurance Fee
Insurance Fee: 0
Laundry
Lower Level: 1
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lot Description
Tree Coverage - Medium: 1
Miscellaneous Information
DP Resource: Yes
Homestead: No
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Square Feet: 572
Patio, Porch and Deck Features
Deck: 1
Glass Enclosed: 1
Rear Porch: 1
Screened: 1
Road Frontage
City Street: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Roof
Age Over 8 Years: 1
Asphalt Shingles: 1
Pitched: 1
Sellers Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA: 1
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected: 1
Stories
One: 1
Water
City Water/Connected: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 11939
Street Name: James
Street Suffix: Road
Postal City: Minnetonka
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55343
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Deck; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Window; Patio; Porch; Tile Floors
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Washer
Assumable Loan: Not Assumable
Basement: Drain Tiled; Egress Windows; Full; Sump Pump
Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Exterior: Metal
Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level
Fencing: Chain Link
Foundation: Concrete Block
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Laundry: Lower Level
Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Medium
Road Frontage: City Street
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Asphalt Shingles; Pitched
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Stories: One
Water: City Water/Connected
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room8x10Main
Family Room30x15Lower
First (1st) Bedroom13x12Main
Kitchen15x10Main
Living Room23x13Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom10x10Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom14x13Lower

IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka

Last Updated: April - 25 - 2026

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