4796 Merganser Drive

STUNNING custom-built home on nearly 1 ACRE, located on a quiet cul-de-sac on one of the premier lots in high-demand Hunters Crest! This beautifully designed 5 BD | 4 BA home offers nearly 4,500 FSF, incredible curb appeal, an oversized front porch + expansive side and backyard with picturesque wetland + nature views. FEELS NEW with a bright, open floor plan featuring a Gourmet Kitchen w/ granite + butcher-block counters, white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, SS apps incl Thermador gas cooktop + double ovens, hood, beverage fridge + pantry. Kitchen opens to Informal Dining + Family Room w/ fireplace + built-ins and walks out to a mntce-free deck w/ solar lighting overlooking the incredible backyard—offering privacy, expansive flat green space + a beautiful natural backdrop. ML also features Formal Dining, addt’l Living Room/flex space + Mudroom w/ custom lockers, desk nook and Laundry Room w/ front-load washer/dryer + sink. Newer LVP (2022) + carpet (2022) throughout ML. UL offers 4 BRs + huge Bonus/Loft—also ideal as an addt’l BR, Home Office or flex space. Vaulted Primary Suite w/ ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, separate tub/shower + WIC. Finished walk-out LL offers another spacious Living Room w/ stone fireplace + built-ins, Gaming Area + rough-in for wet bar, plus 5th BR, 3/4 bath + ample Storage w/ built-in organization system. Walk out to the concrete patio + incredible backyard to enjoy campfires around the built-in fire pit surrounded by privacy + peaceful wetland views. Insulated Garage w/ epoxy flooring, extra-deep bump-out for oversized vehicles/boats + service door. ADDT’L PERKS: 3-zone HVAC, invisible fence, central vac, irrigation, gutters + sump pump w/ battery backup. High-demand Hunters Crest offers 2 neighborhood parks—Linden Park + Shirley Park—with tennis courts, baseball fields, playgrounds, picnic areas + paved walking paths, plus past summer activities including Tuesday food trucks. Just minutes to the Dakota Regional Trail w/ nearly 29 miles of paved biking + walking trails extending from Wayzata west through St. Bonifacius. A RARE combination of SPACE, PRIVACY + INCREDIBLE VIEWS—this exceptional lot and beautifully designed home set this property apart!