Contemporary downtown Wayzata mansion lists for $5.25 million

This modern west metro mansion just steps from downtown Wayzata is now on the market.

• Listed for $5,250,000, it's located at 152 Birch Lane West .

Why we love it: The contemporary home in one of the Twin Cities' most desirable (and expensive) suburbs is all about luxury, with features like 31-foot ceilings in the great room, a chef's kitchen with a 16-foot island, and a spacious owner's suite on the second floor with an attached outdoor lounge.

Plus: It's just a few blocks away from downtown Wayzata's shopping and restaurant district on the shores of Lake Minnetonka.

Layout: The 8,240-square-foot home has five bedrooms and five bathrooms with a four-car attached heated garage. It sits on just under an acre of land.

Interior features: Soaking tub, gas fireplaces, library, balcony, finished basement with gaming area, workout room, and guest suite.

Exterior features: Screen porch with 24-foot glass wall, patio, landscaping pond, outdoor kitchen.

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