Welcome to your dream home! Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot just under one acre, this meticulously upgraded property combines modern living with timeless charm. Located just 5 minutes from downtown Excelsior, this is a rare opportunity you do not want to miss. Step inside to discover stunning maple floors. The new kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a center island, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and ample storage. The dining room and living room offer an inviting space for entertainment, with easy access to a spacious 19x12 deck that overlooks the expansive backyard. The main level also includes two generously sized bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom. The lower level is designed for entertainment. A family room opens onto a charming patio. There is also a game room, an additional bedroom, and an updated ¾ bathroom. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the oversized two-door garage, boasting a massive 28' x 28' (784 square feet) of space. Additionally, an attached shop provides even more room for projects and storage. This home is conveniently found less than a block from Minnewashta Elementary, Freeman Park home to baseball/softball diamonds, a playground, soccer fields, volleyball courts, and the 15-mile-long Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail. Enjoy the best of both worlds with easy access to the vibrant Excelsior community and the tranquility of nature. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly special home in an unbeatable location.