1851 South Lane Mendota Heights, MN 55118

$899,900
Active
estimated monthly payment
4 Beds  |  3 Baths  |  2,979 Sq Ft  |  Single Family  |  MLS # 7118098
  • Setting on a quiet, oversized lot with gorgeous, curated landscaping, you cannot beat the location of this newest Mendota Heights listing.
    Setting on a quiet, oversized lot with gorgeous, curated landscaping, you cannot beat the location of this newest Mendota Heights listing.
  • Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and dramatic windows bring warmth and natural light to the living room.
    Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and dramatic windows bring warmth and natural light to the living room.
  • Vaulted ceilings and large windows give the main living space an airy, inviting feel.
    Vaulted ceilings and large windows give the main living space an airy, inviting feel.
  • Beautiful sightlines and abundant natural light define the main-level living spaces.
    Beautiful sightlines and abundant natural light define the main-level living spaces.
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows create a beautiful connection between the main living spaces and outdoors.
    Floor-to-ceiling windows create a beautiful connection between the main living spaces and outdoors.
  • A light-filled living room with generous proportions and architectural character.
    A light-filled living room with generous proportions and architectural character.
  • The formal dining room offers generous space for dinners, holidays, and entertaining.
    The formal dining room offers generous space for dinners, holidays, and entertaining.
  • Custom cabinetry provides beautiful storage and serving space just off the dining area.
    Custom cabinetry provides beautiful storage and serving space just off the dining area.
  • The dining room connects naturally to the newly renovated kitchen.
    The dining room connects naturally to the newly renovated kitchen.
  • Thoughtful cabinetry and abundant workspace make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful.
    Thoughtful cabinetry and abundant workspace make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful.
  • The renovated kitchen combines generous workspace with clean, timeless finishes.
    The renovated kitchen combines generous workspace with clean, timeless finishes.
  • A substantial center island creates a natural hub for cooking, conversation, and everyday life.
    A substantial center island creates a natural hub for cooking, conversation, and everyday life.
  • Custom hardware and quartz countertops complete this beautiful design.
    Custom hardware and quartz countertops complete this beautiful design.
  • Extensive cabinetry provides exceptional kitchen storage without sacrificing clean design.
    Extensive cabinetry provides exceptional kitchen storage without sacrificing clean design.
  • Thoughtful built-in cabinetry adds warmth and function between the main living spaces.
    Thoughtful built-in cabinetry adds warmth and function between the main living spaces.
  • The oversized island offers plenty of room for preparation, serving, and casual seating.
    The oversized island offers plenty of room for preparation, serving, and casual seating.
  • The informal dining area is surrounded by windows and views of the landscaped yard.
    The informal dining area is surrounded by windows and views of the landscaped yard.
  • A private patio creates an intimate outdoor space for conversation and quiet evenings.
    A private patio creates an intimate outdoor space for conversation and quiet evenings.
  • A comfortable gathering space designed around natural light, warmth, and connection.
    A comfortable gathering space designed around natural light, warmth, and connection.
  • A convenient wet bar adds another layer of function for entertaining.
    A convenient wet bar adds another layer of function for entertaining.
  • A stone fireplace anchors the family room and adds warmth to the main level.
    A stone fireplace anchors the family room and adds warmth to the main level.
  • The family room offers a comfortable second gathering space just off the kitchen.
    The family room offers a comfortable second gathering space just off the kitchen.
  • Custom cabinetry offers abundant storage while keeping the room warm and inviting.
    Custom cabinetry offers abundant storage while keeping the room warm and inviting.
  • A stylish powder bath serves the main level with understated character.
    A stylish powder bath serves the main level with understated character.
  • The spacious primary bedroom opens directly to a private upper-level deck.
    The spacious primary bedroom opens directly to a private upper-level deck.
  • The upper-level deck offers a peaceful place to enjoy the surrounding greenery.
    The upper-level deck offers a peaceful place to enjoy the surrounding greenery.
  • Vaulted ceilings and deck access give the primary bedroom an airy sense of space.
    Vaulted ceilings and deck access give the primary bedroom an airy sense of space.
  • Dual vanities and extensive counter space support comfortable everyday routines.
    Dual vanities and extensive counter space support comfortable everyday routines.
  • The primary bath features a glass-enclosed shower, soaking tub, and abundant natural light.
    The primary bath features a glass-enclosed shower, soaking tub, and abundant natural light.
  • A large window fills the bedroom with natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
    A large window fills the bedroom with natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
  • A spacious bedroom with natural light and classic wood detailing.
    A spacious bedroom with natural light and classic wood detailing.
  • A tiled tub and shower combination serves secondary bedrooms with ease.
    A tiled tub and shower combination serves secondary bedrooms with ease.
  • Natural light and warm cabinetry soften the clean finishes of the bath.
    Natural light and warm cabinetry soften the clean finishes of the bath.
  • Vaulted ceilings give this secondary bedroom an unexpected sense of volume.
    Vaulted ceilings give this secondary bedroom an unexpected sense of volume.
  • Generous windows and closet storage make this room highly adaptable.
    Generous windows and closet storage make this room highly adaptable.
  • This flexible bedroom is equally suited to guests, work-from-home space, or everyday living.
    This flexible bedroom is equally suited to guests, work-from-home space, or everyday living.
  • There are multiple spaces to create flex rooms and/or another guest space.
    There are multiple spaces to create flex rooms and/or another guest space.
  • A practical main-level service area adds valuable storage and workspace.
    A practical main-level service area adds valuable storage and workspace.
  • The garage is fully heated with epoxy floors and a private staircase to the lower-level of the home.
    The garage is fully heated with epoxy floors and a private staircase to the lower-level of the home.
  • A beautifully landscaped Mendota Heights setting with mature trees and a welcoming approach.
    A beautifully landscaped Mendota Heights setting with mature trees and a welcoming approach.
  • Multiple outdoor living areas take advantage of the home’s beautiful wraparound setting.
    Multiple outdoor living areas take advantage of the home’s beautiful wraparound setting.
  • A broad lawn provides exceptional open space within the landscaped property.
    A broad lawn provides exceptional open space within the landscaped property.
  • A circular firepit area creates a natural destination within the landscaped yard.
    A circular firepit area creates a natural destination within the landscaped yard.
  • The patio offers a private outdoor gathering space just beyond the main living areas.
    The patio offers a private outdoor gathering space just beyond the main living areas.
  • Warm interior light and mature trees set the scene at sunset.
    Warm interior light and mature trees set the scene at sunset.
  • Layered landscaping brings texture, color, and privacy to the backyard.
    Layered landscaping brings texture, color, and privacy to the backyard.
  • The solar panel addition on the roof is a wonderful upgrade for this property.
    The solar panel addition on the roof is a wonderful upgrade for this property.
  • Mature trees and established plantings give the property a peaceful, natural feel.
    Mature trees and established plantings give the property a peaceful, natural feel.
  • The Solar panel is an incredible energy upgrade for this home creating tremendous efficiency.
    The Solar panel is an incredible energy upgrade for this home creating tremendous efficiency.
  • Generous frontage and mature landscaping create a wonderful sense of privacy.
    Generous frontage and mature landscaping create a wonderful sense of privacy.
  • Direct deck access creates an easy indoor-outdoor connection from the primary suite.
    Direct deck access creates an easy indoor-outdoor connection from the primary suite.
  • Evening light gives the home an especially warm presence from the street.
    Evening light gives the home an especially warm presence from the street.
  • Vaulted ceilings, warm hardwood floors, and walls of windows create a beautiful living space filled with natural light, while the fireplace adds warmth and character as the sun sets outside.
    Vaulted ceilings, warm hardwood floors, and walls of windows create a beautiful living space filled with natural light, while the fireplace adds warmth and character as the sun sets outside.
  • A dedicated dining space with room to gather family and friends.
    A dedicated dining space with room to gather family and friends.
  • Beautiful custom built-ins throughout the dining room.
    Beautiful custom built-ins throughout the dining room.
  • Generous proportions and excellent flow make this kitchen ready for everyday living and entertaining.
    Generous proportions and excellent flow make this kitchen ready for everyday living and entertaining.
  • The cooktop is integrated into a clean, thoughtfully designed workspace.
    The cooktop is integrated into a clean, thoughtfully designed workspace.
  • Built-in appliances contribute to the kitchen’s streamlined, tailored look.
    Built-in appliances contribute to the kitchen’s streamlined, tailored look.
  • Casual dining connects easily to the kitchen for relaxed everyday meals.
    Casual dining connects easily to the kitchen for relaxed everyday meals.
  • A streamlined cooking space pairs warm cabinetry with bright countertops and modern appliances.
    A streamlined cooking space pairs warm cabinetry with bright countertops and modern appliances.
  • A dedicated bar sink adds everyday convenience to the kitchen.
    A dedicated bar sink adds everyday convenience to the kitchen.
  • The kitchen and informal dining area come together in one bright, highly functional space.
    The kitchen and informal dining area come together in one bright, highly functional space.
  • Natural stone gives the family room fireplace texture and character.
    Natural stone gives the family room fireplace texture and character.
  • Extensive built-ins create flexible space for a home office, media room, or additional living area.
    Extensive built-ins create flexible space for a home office, media room, or additional living area.
  • Large windows bring natural light and leafy views into the primary suite.
    Large windows bring natural light and leafy views into the primary suite.
  • The jetted tub offers a comfortable place to unwind in the primary suite.
    The jetted tub offers a comfortable place to unwind in the primary suite.
  • The glass-enclosed shower is designed with multiple fixtures and built-in storage.
    The glass-enclosed shower is designed with multiple fixtures and built-in storage.
  • An oversized double vanity offers exceptional storage and preparation space.
    An oversized double vanity offers exceptional storage and preparation space.
  • An oversized driveway leads to the three-car garage, providing plenty of room for daily life and guests.
    An oversized driveway leads to the three-car garage, providing plenty of room for daily life and guests.
  • Generous square footage downstairs creates flexibility for a future recreation room, fitness space, guest suite, or more.
    Generous square footage downstairs creates flexibility for a future recreation room, fitness space, guest suite, or more.
  • Wide-open lower-level space is ready for the next owner’s vision.
    Wide-open lower-level space is ready for the next owner’s vision.
  • The unfinished lower level offers substantial room for storage today and possibilities for tomorrow.
    The unfinished lower level offers substantial room for storage today and possibilities for tomorrow.
  • Mechanical systems are easily accessible within the unfinished lower level.
    Mechanical systems are easily accessible within the unfinished lower level.
  • Framed areas and roughed-in plumbing within the lower level provide a head start for future plans.
    Framed areas and roughed-in plumbing within the lower level provide a head start for future plans.
  • Open lower-level space provides a blank canvas for future finishing.
    Open lower-level space provides a blank canvas for future finishing.
  • A dedicated utility and laundry area keeps household functions organized downstairs.
    A dedicated utility and laundry area keeps household functions organized downstairs.
  • The lower-level laundry area offers generous space for everyday tasks and storage.
    The lower-level laundry area offers generous space for everyday tasks and storage.
  • An upper-level deck overlooks the home’s lush, established grounds.
    An upper-level deck overlooks the home’s lush, established grounds.
  • You will love this home’s landscaped setting!
    You will love this home’s landscaped setting!
  • Beautifully maintained garden beds enhance the home’s private outdoor setting.
    Beautifully maintained garden beds enhance the home’s private outdoor setting.
  • Mature trees frame the home and add to the privacy of the backyard.
    Mature trees frame the home and add to the privacy of the backyard.
  • Thoughtful landscaping frames the home and highlights its distinctive architecture.
    Thoughtful landscaping frames the home and highlights its distinctive architecture.
  • Mature landscaping gives the property a distinctive sense of place from the street.
    Mature landscaping gives the property a distinctive sense of place from the street.
  • This custom-designed home was beautifully curated by the current homeowner.
    This custom-designed home was beautifully curated by the current homeowner.
  • Immediate access to all of your shopping needs is right around the corner.
    Immediate access to all of your shopping needs is right around the corner.
  • Fine dining and coffee shops just steps from your home
    Fine dining and coffee shops just steps from your home
  • You will love the convenience.
    You will love the convenience.
  • The shops are right around the corner providing every immediate convenience
    The shops are right around the corner providing every immediate convenience
  • Gorgeous mature well groomed trees offer an impressive backdrop
    Gorgeous mature well groomed trees offer an impressive backdrop
  • The secluded Ponds neighborhood is highly regarded
    The secluded Ponds neighborhood is highly regarded

About The Listing

Set on a private, professionally landscaped wraparound lot in the sought-after Ponds of Mendota Heights neighborhood, this thoughtfully renovated home offers generous room sizes, abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, and a floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled gourmet kitchen anchors the main level with high-end finishes, custom cabinetry, and easy connection to the surrounding living spaces, complemented by brand-new carpet throughout. Extensive exterior updates include updated windows, stucco and Hardie cement board, a 2016 roof, and the addition of a third garage stall, creating an oversized three-car garage with direct access to the unfinished lower level. A 10.64 kW solar energy system adds meaningful energy efficiency, while the lower level offers exceptional potential for additional living, media, fitness, or guest space. Located in a neighborhood where homes rarely become available, this property combines privacy, substantial updates, energy-conscious improvements, and room to make it your own.


Listing courtesy of Cari Ann Carter-Cari Ann Carter Group, Edina Realty, Inc.
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Property Details

Features

 
 
 
Property Type: Single Family
Status: Active
Contingency Type: Sale of Another Property
Year Built: 1992
MLS #: 7118098
Bedrooms: 4
Square Feet: 2,979
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Price Per Square Foot: $302
Bathrooms (Half) : 1
Bathrooms (Three Quarters) : 0
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
Sewer Description: City Sewer/Connected
Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
Water: City Water/Connected
Heat Type: Forced Air
Basement: Drainage System, Full, Sump Pump
Foundation Type: Other
Roof Description: Architectural Shingle
Days On Market (Continuous): 0
Disability Features: None
Latest Update: 10/29/2026
List Date: 09/16/2026
Listing Agent ID: 506069381
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
Listing Office ID: 5878
Data Source: NorthstarMLS - The Regional MLS of Minnesota
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
Laundry Features: Lower Level, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Exterior Features: Stucco
Lot Dimensions: 236x182x67x133
Lot Size: 0.437 Acres
School District: West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan
Tax Year: 2026
Estimated Taxes: $8,880
Contingency Type: Sale of Another Property
City: Mendota Heights
Zip: 55118
County: Dakota
Subdivision: The Ponds Of Mendota Heights
State: MN

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Listing last updated: 10/29/26

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