In Minnesota’s breathtaking landscapes, a collection of extraordinary estates awaits those who crave luxury intertwined with nature. From a Tuscan-inspired mansion with vast wine cellars to a rustic-modern log home on private acres and a customizable contemporary retreat by Wayzata Bay, these seven properties—priced between $3.75M and $14M—offer unparalleled design, entertainment spaces, and serene lakefront or wooded settings. Each home tells a unique story, blending high-end craftsmanship with the tranquility of the outdoors, perfect for those seeking privacy and personalized living.
Tuscan Luxury Meets Lakeside | $14,000,000


Beau Flom

Beau Flom
Positioned along the tranquil lake shores of Central Minnesota, this Tuscan-inspired mansion captivates with its warm earthy tones and Venetian plaster walls. A majestic grand staircase welcomes you, while expansive windows in the spacious living and dining rooms frame breathtaking waterfront views. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, and a butler’s pantry, flows seamlessly into multiple dining spaces, including an eat-in area with a cozy fireplace. The main-floor primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a sitting room and fireplace for ultimate relaxation. Downstairs, entertainment reigns with a vast family room, wet bar, billiards area, and two wine cellars holding 3,000 bottles, complemented by a charming tasting room. A detached garage showcases space for 20 cars, ideal for collectors. With fiberoptic high-speed internet and proximity to an airport with a 5,200-foot runway, modern convenience meets timeless elegance.
- Price:
- $14,000,000
- Size:
- 13,991 sq ft
- Contact:
- Beau Flom, Flom Property Group, 701.799.4899
Private Oasis On Lake Sylvia | $9,900,000


Tana Crowell

Tana Crowell
Set against the serene backdrop of East Lake Sylvia, this custom log home offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Renowned for exceptional fishing, breathtaking sunsets, and leisurely pontoon cruises, the waterfront setting invites a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by 20 private acres of heavily wooded land, the property ensures tranquility with the soothing sounds of nature and stunning lake views. Inside, expansive entertaining spaces and oversized bedrooms accommodate gatherings of family and friends. The updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious center island, becomes the heart of social moments. A large game room with billiards and shuffleboard adds to the fun, while unique touches like a historic sugar shack, a 48-foot dock, a custom boathouse with pontoon, and two oversized sheds enhance the estate’s allure.
- Price:
- $9,900,000
- Size:
- 3,938 sq ft
- Contact:
- Tana Crowell, Elevate Realty, 320.291.1388
Stunning Contemporary Estate | $5,000,000


Arthur Hays

Arthur Hays
Positioned on over 1.5 acres of serene, wooded land in the esteemed Minnetonka School District, this custom-designed estate by award-winning City Homes offers a rare opportunity to craft a legacy home. Envisioned with a contemporary aesthetic, the property features a striking main residence, a charming guest cottage, and a luxurious pool area with a dedicated pool house. The main house boasts a private owner’s wing with an ensuite and office, complemented by three additional ensuite bedrooms upstairs. Expansive windows on the main level frame views of the pool, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A lower-level entertainer’s haven includes a theater room, golf simulator, family room, wet bar, and exercise space. With premium finishes like Subzero and Wolf appliances, radiant bathroom heating, and hardwood floors, plus access to Wayzata Bay (waitlist applies), this estate promises timeless sophistication and endless customization.
- Price:
- $5,000,000
- Size:
- 9,358 sq ft
- Contact:
- Arthur Hays, Lakes Sotheby’s International Realty, 612.805.5929
Custom Gonyea Home | $3,900,000


Ryan Platzke

Ryan Platzke
Situated in the heart of one of Edina’s most coveted neighborhoods, this Charles Cudd custom home redefines elegance with 5,333 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space. Set on a premium cul-de-sac lot, the property—honored with the 2019 Parade of Homes Reggie Award and featured in Artful Living Magazine—boasts over $300,000 in professional landscaping, creating a serene private retreat. Inside, expansive windows illuminate custom millwork and a gourmet chef’s kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances, while the open-concept design flows seamlessly into a grand great room with a fireplace ideal for gatherings. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Downstairs, a custom wet bar, red-light therapy sauna, and exercise room elevate daily living. With a three-season porch, hot tub, and finished 1,273-square-foot garage, this Twin Cities gem promises a lifestyle of sophistication and comfort.
- Price:
- $3,900,000
- Size:
- 5,333 sq ft
- Contact:
- Ryan Platzke, Coldwell Banker Realty, 651.335.3912
One-Of-A-Kind Estate | $3,750,000
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Rob Birkeland

Rob Birkeland
Set against the serene backdrop of Upper Whitefish Lake, Pine Haven Classic embodies timeless rustic elegance on nearly 7 acres of prime waterfront land. Located on the prestigious Whitefish Chain, this estate offers sweeping southern views toward Big Island, inviting a deep connection with nature. The custom-built 5,600-square-foot home features 4+ bedrooms and 5 baths, with spaces designed for both relaxation and grand entertaining. A vaulted great room with lakeside glass walls, a gourmet kitchen, and a luxurious primary suite with a private bath create an inviting retreat. Unique touches like four distinct fireplaces, a four-season porch with heated floors, and an elevator for accessibility elevate daily living. Outside, a private 9-hole golf course, crafted by renowned designer Scott Hoffman, blends seamlessly with the landscape, featuring ponds and a waterfall stream. With thoughtful amenities like geothermal heating and oversized garages, this estate promises a lifestyle of comfort and unforgettable memories.
- Price:
- $3,750,000
- Size:
- 5,618 sq ft
- Contact:
- Rob Birkeland, Keller Williams Realty Professionals Larson Group Real Estate, 218.831.0788
3069 Black Bay Rd | $788,000


Barbara Hegg

Barbara Hegg
Set against the serene shores of Lake Vermilion, this captivating 3-bedroom retreat offers an idyllic blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Towering pines surround the property, framing a beautifully renovated classic cabin with a cozy stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and rich tongue-and-groove paneling that exudes warmth. A separate year-round 2-bedroom cabin, spanning 1,000 square feet, ensures privacy for guests with its own bathroom, kitchen area, family room, and a sprawling lake-facing deck. The true centerpiece is the extraordinary three-season post-and-beam gathering lodge, linked by a timber breezeway to the cabins. Boasting a dramatic fireplace, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows showcasing breathtaking lake views, it’s a haven for entertaining. With meticulously maintained grounds, a boathouse, and a compliant septic system, this Northwoods gem—sold mostly furnished—promises a lifestyle of tranquility and connection to nature.
- Price:
- $788,000
- Size:
- 1,461 sq ft
- Contact:
- Barbara Hegg, Vermilion Land Office, 218.742.2369
4132 Vernon Ave S #A103 | Contact for pricing


Shannon Brooks

Shannon Brooks
Situated in a vibrant community, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo effortlessly combines modern comforts with serene living. Spanning 1,289 square feet, the space offers a thoughtful layout that balances relaxation and entertainment with ease. The inviting eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, perfect for crafting culinary creations or savoring morning coffee. Its open design flows seamlessly into the living area, creating an ideal setting for hosting friends or unwinding after a long day. Large windows bathe the interior in natural light, enhancing the warm and welcoming ambiance. Whether enjoying quiet evenings or lively gatherings, this condo adapts to every lifestyle. With ample room to personalize and make your own, it presents a unique opportunity to embrace comfortable, contemporary living in a sought-after location.
Price: Contact for pricing
- Size:
- 1,289 sq ft
- Contact:
- Shannon Brooks, Compass, 612.310.8122


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