8281 Deer Pond Trail N Lake Elmo, MN 55042

$675,000
Active
estimated monthly payment
4 Beds  |  3 Baths  |  3,236 Sq Ft  |  Single Family  |  MLS # 7165240
  • Welcome to 8281 Deer Pond Trl N
    Welcome to 8281 Deer Pond Trl N
  • Nestled on nearly an acre with mature trees and an inviting front entry.
    Nestled on nearly an acre with mature trees and an inviting front entry.
  • Vaulted ceilings and a striking wood accent wall give the living room its distinctive character.
    Vaulted ceilings and a striking wood accent wall give the living room its distinctive character.
  • An open, multi-level layout creates a wonderful connection between living and dining spaces.
    An open, multi-level layout creates a wonderful connection between living and dining spaces.
  • Updated kitchen with a spacious island, new appliances, and beautiful natural light.
    Updated kitchen with a spacious island, new appliances, and beautiful natural light.
  • A bright and welcoming living room with peaceful views of the surrounding landscape.
    A bright and welcoming living room with peaceful views of the surrounding landscape.
  • The walkout lower level offers plenty of space to relax, gather, and entertain.
    The walkout lower level offers plenty of space to relax, gather, and entertain.
  • Enjoy the peaceful backyard from the comfort of your covered outdoor living area.
    Enjoy the peaceful backyard from the comfort of your covered outdoor living area.
  • A welcoming foyer introduces the home's warm wood finishes and architectural charm.
    A welcoming foyer introduces the home's warm wood finishes and architectural charm.
  • An inviting gathering space beneath dramatic vaulted ceilings.
    An inviting gathering space beneath dramatic vaulted ceilings.
  • Expansive windows bring the outdoors in and fill the living room with natural light.
    Expansive windows bring the outdoors in and fill the living room with natural light.
  • The elevated dining area overlooks the living room for an open, connected feel.
    The elevated dining area overlooks the living room for an open, connected feel.
  • A spacious dining area with room to gather for everyday meals and special occasions.
    A spacious dining area with room to gather for everyday meals and special occasions.
  • A beautiful wood accent wall adds warmth and texture to the dining room.
    A beautiful wood accent wall adds warmth and texture to the dining room.
  • Updated lighting complements the home's mid-century style.
    Updated lighting complements the home's mid-century style.
  • A built-in buffet keeps entertaining essentials close at hand.
    A built-in buffet keeps entertaining essentials close at hand.
  • Thoughtful built-ins provide additional storage between the kitchen and dining room.
    Thoughtful built-ins provide additional storage between the kitchen and dining room.
  • A spacious center island makes meal prep easy.
    A spacious center island makes meal prep easy.
  • An inviting kitchen with generous workspace for prepping and preparing
    An inviting kitchen with generous workspace for prepping and preparing
  • Full-height cabinetry provides abundant kitchen storage.
    Full-height cabinetry provides abundant kitchen storage.
  • Updated appliances, lighting, and flooring give the kitchen a fresh look.
    Updated appliances, lighting, and flooring give the kitchen a fresh look.
  • Large windows and warm wood cabinetry create a bright, welcoming kitchen.
    Large windows and warm wood cabinetry create a bright, welcoming kitchen.
  • A built-in coffee station and breakfast bar offer a cozy spot to start the day.
    A built-in coffee station and breakfast bar offer a cozy spot to start the day.
  • Spacious primary bedroom with peaceful wooded views and private ensuite bath
    Spacious primary bedroom with peaceful wooded views and private ensuite bath
  • A spacious bedroom with hardwood floors and peaceful wooded views.
    A spacious bedroom with hardwood floors and peaceful wooded views.
  • Warm hardwood floors and natural light make this bedroom especially inviting.
    Warm hardwood floors and natural light make this bedroom especially inviting.
  • A peaceful sanctuary
    A peaceful sanctuary
  • 3/4 Private ensuite bath in primary bedroom
    3/4 Private ensuite bath in primary bedroom
  • Primary bath
    Primary bath
  • 2nd bedroom
    2nd bedroom
  • 2nd bedroom
    2nd bedroom
  • Full bath with dual sink vanity
    Full bath with dual sink vanity
  • Full bath
    Full bath
  • 3rd bedroom
    3rd bedroom
  • 3rd bedroom
    3rd bedroom
  • Plenty of storage throughout the home
    Plenty of storage throughout the home
  • A convenient drop zone with hooks and bench seating helps keep everyday essentials organized.
    A convenient drop zone with hooks and bench seating helps keep everyday essentials organized.
  • Family room with walkout
    Family room with walkout
  • Plenty of room for games, conversation, and relaxed evenings at home.
    Plenty of room for games, conversation, and relaxed evenings at home.
  • A gas fireplace with brick surround creates a cozy gathering spot.
    A gas fireplace with brick surround creates a cozy gathering spot.
  • An inviting family room with comfortable space to spread out.
    An inviting family room with comfortable space to spread out.
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  • A lower-level bar area makes hosting easy with cabinetry, counter space, and a refrigerator.
    A lower-level bar area makes hosting easy with cabinetry, counter space, and a refrigerator.
  • Keep snacks and refreshments close at hand in the lower-level bar area.
    Keep snacks and refreshments close at hand in the lower-level bar area.
  • 4th Bedroom
    4th Bedroom
  • 4th Bedroom
    4th Bedroom
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  • Lower level 3/4 bath
    Lower level 3/4 bath
  • Lower level 3/4 bath
    Lower level 3/4 bath
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  • An incredible bunk bed area in the lower level.
    An incredible bunk bed area in the lower level.
  • Built-in bunk beds create a cozy spot for overnight guests.
    Built-in bunk beds create a cozy spot for overnight guests.
  • A flexible lower-level room with space for work, hobbies, and relaxing.
    A flexible lower-level room with space for work, hobbies, and relaxing.
  • Step outside to an expansive composite deck with a covered seating area.
    Step outside to an expansive composite deck with a covered seating area.
  • Plenty of space for outdoor dining, lounging, and entertaining.
    Plenty of space for outdoor dining, lounging, and entertaining.
  • Relax beneath the covered deck and take in the peaceful backyard views.
    Relax beneath the covered deck and take in the peaceful backyard views.
  • A spacious outdoor gathering area surrounded by mature trees and greenery.
    A spacious outdoor gathering area surrounded by mature trees and greenery.
  • Exterior
    Exterior
  • Front Door
    Front Door
  • Exterior
    Exterior
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  • Pebble Park is just a few short steps away!
    Pebble Park is just a few short steps away!
  • Lake Jane
    Lake Jane
  • Lake Jane
    Lake Jane
  • Floor Plan - Upper Level
    Floor Plan - Upper Level
  • Floor Plan - Main Level
    Floor Plan - Main Level
  • Floor Plan - 3rd Level
    Floor Plan - 3rd Level
  • Floor Plan - 4th Level
    Floor Plan - 4th Level

About The Listing

Welcome to this beautifully updated mid-century modern retreat nestled on nearly an acre in Lake Elmo's sought-after Tri-Lakes neighborhood! Filled with character and architectural charm, this distinctive home offers over 3,200 finished square feet of inviting living space, featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings, graceful curved walls, expansive windows, and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The spacious and thoughtfully designed layout offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and wonderful spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features new appliances, new lighting, ceramic tile backsplash, and new flooring, while the generous living and dining areas are filled with natural light. Downstairs, the finished walkout lower level provides additional room to gather, complete with a spacious family room, fireplace, bar area, game room, and an incredible bunk bed area. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful, tree-lined setting from the expansive, newly constructed composite deck, complete with a covered outdoor living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Extensive improvements since 2023 include a new roof, updated kitchen, bathroom renovation, gas fireplace, exterior painting, whole-house water filtration system, and beautifully expanded outdoor living spaces. With nearly an acre to enjoy, mature trees, and convenient access to three nearby lakes, Pebble Park, and endless year-round recreational opportunities, this property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, character, and convenience. All of this just minutes from shopping, dining, and easy freeway access. A truly special place to call home!


Listing courtesy of Stephanie Checkley, Keller Williams Premier Realty
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Property Details

Features

 
 
 
Property Type: Single Family
Status: Active
Contingency Type: None
Year Built: 1971
MLS #: 7165240
Bedrooms: 4
Square Feet: 3,236
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Price Per Square Foot: $209
Bathrooms (Half) : 0
Bathrooms (Three Quarters) : 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Concrete, Tuckunder Garage
Sewer Description: Mound Septic, Septic System Compliant - Yes
Air Conditioning Type: Attic Fan, Central Air
Water: Drilled, Private, Well
Heat Type: Forced Air
Basement: Block, Egress Window(s), Finished, Full, Walkout
Foundation Type: Block
Roof Description: Age Over 8 Years
Days On Market (Continuous): 0
Disability Features: None
Latest Update: 11/03/2026
List Date: 10/27/2026
Listing Agent ID: 506017360
Listing Office: Keller Williams Premier Realty
Listing Office ID: 9995
Data Source: NorthstarMLS - The Regional MLS of Minnesota
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Water Filtration System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Wood Burning
Laundry Features: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior Features: Stone, Wood
Lot Dimensions: 125x350x134x301
Lot Size: 0.933 Acres
Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Light
School District: North St Paul-Maplewood
Tax Year: 2026
Estimated Taxes: $5,291
Contingency Type: None
City: Lake Elmo
Zip: 55042
County: Washington
Subdivision: Oace Acres 5th Add
State: MN

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Listing last updated: 11/03/26

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