Walk to 3 parks, restaurants, Minnehaha Creek, bike paths, Express Buses/Park & Ride, etc. 1 mile to I-494 ramp, 2 miles to I-394 ramps, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall, etc. 3 miles to downtown Hopkins, 4 miles to Wayzata on Lake Minnetonka with 100+ miles of lakeshore, 7 miles to Minneapolis, 11 miles to Twins Target Field in downtown Minneaapolis, 16 milesto Mall of America and 20 miles to MSP airport. See Minnetonka Charmer on Acre... listing if interested in additional 1st floor suite. The space 3 levels of finished space ideal for privacy within families. 6 flatscreen tv's including all bedrooms, Living Room and Rec Room; Rural feel with rolling landscaping & gardens with towering pines on acre lot near end of cul-de-sac, yet convenient to freeways to anywhere in the Twin Cities. Guest access Whole house with exception of first floor bedroom with full bath. It too is available under adjoining listing titled: "Minnetonka Charmer on Acre Sleep 14 nr Minneapolis". You will have home entirely to yourself with or without this optional first floor private suite. Other things to note Virtually no traffic at end of cul-de-sac of 5 homes on large lots. No airplane traffic overhead in an upscale western Minneapolis suburb long noted as a vacation destination while still being close to two freeways, public transportation and downtown Minneapolis, Hopkins, Wayzata, etc. Optional 1st floor 1 bedroom suite with private entrance & whirlpool is also available--See Minnetonka Charmer on acre... listing if interested. Many describe the feel of a rural sanctuary within easy reach of most everywhere.