Custom Streeter Design/Build on a completely private one point two acre site of woods, manicured paths and courtyards in coveted Cottagewood. Where mountain resort meets sleek modern architecture, enjoy a masterful combination of elements; wood, stone, metals, warmth and natural light. A rare combination of grand yet intimate spaces for large and small gatherings boasts fifteen foot vaulted ceilings with beams reclaimed from a Northern Minnesota bridge. From the living and dining rooms, thirty feet of glass doors walk out to the bluestone courtyard with in-ground pool, bathroom, woodburning fireplace, and lounge. Just outside the courtyard, a screened gazebo perfect for relaxing and nature views. A chef’s dream kitchen includes SubZero refrigerators and beverage drawers, forty-eight inch Wolf range and double wall ovens, Asko dishwashers, miles of soapstone, marbles, customized cabinetry, walk-in butler’s pantry, and dual islands. The sumptuous owner’s quarters overlooks acreage and a custom designed waterfall. Amenities include a fireplace, gorgeous private bathroom, and walk-in closet with wall of built-ins and laundry hookup. An executive office and handsome family room complete the main level. Three generously sized secondary bedrooms in the walkout level feature an ensuite with steam shower plus Jack and Jill bathroom, a study/hangout area, recreation room, and wine cellar. Superb mechanicals include in-floor heat throughout; new cedar shake roof. The oversized triple heated garage has two walls of storage closets, floor drains and a wash sink. Have it all in this unmatched location a short walk to the lake. Enjoy Minnetonka schools as well as downtown Excelsior shops and restaurants. One of a kind gem!