Discover the perfect retreat right in the heart of Minnetonka. Nestled on nearly half an acre of heavy woods, this architecturally unique home offers the privacy of a forest with the modern amenities of a total 2018 exterior renovation-including newer LP siding, roof, windows, chimney & doors. Your private sanctuary awaits! Step onto engineered wood floors that lead into a stunningly renovated kitchen, complete w/trendy floating shelves & premium finishes. The main-floor primary suite is a true showstopper, featuring a massive walk-through closet that opens into a private "flex wing." Whether you need a home office, a cozy nursery, or a quiet reading room, this space delivers, complete with its own private balcony. The upper level provides 3 generous bdrms & a 3/4 bath, perfect for family or guests. Downstairs, the walkout-style basement is built for fun & function, featuring a cozy family room w/wood-burning fireplace, a fifth bedroom, and modern 3/4 bath. Don't miss the "ultra-cool" mudroom equipped w/custom lockers and another flex space room for the hobbyist. Outdoor Oasis - The backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a large composite deck & tranquil waterfall feature that creates a spa-like atmosphere. The oversize 3-car garage (24x36) is fully insulated and offers ample space for a boat, toys, or make it your shop space. Highly rated Hopkins Schools with easy access to Minnetonka trails & parks.