9485 Whistling Valley Trail, Lake Elmo

7 Bed // 6 Bath // 6,900 SQ. FT. // Built: 2016 // Price: $1,950,000

2.7% Buyer Broker Payout

living room

A place where comfort meets character, the great room features rich wood beams and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that frame lush backyard views.  Custom built-in bookshelves and cabinets provide elegant, purposeful storage and display. 

kitchen

Curated for both form and function, this kitchen is equal parts refined and inviting.  The expansive island offers a natural place to uncork a bottle of wine, set out a charcuterie board, or linger over Saturday morning pancakes. Thoughtful storage keeps cookware and essentials tucked away yet always within reach.  The butler’s pantry is ideal for pouring pre-dinner drinks, prepping between courses, or crafting the perfect after-dinner espresso.

primary suite

Bold, beautiful, and unapologetically indulgent, the primary bath transforms everyday routines into a spa-like experience.  Elegant custom tile sets a dramatic tone, while heated floors warm every step.  The spacious dual bowl vanity provides ample room for both partners to prepare for the day ahead.  

The soaking tub offers the perfect setting for relaxation, whether you’re immersed in a good book or savoring a glass of wine.  An expansive walk-in shower adds to the experience, offering room to reset and recharge.  Just beyond, a fashion-lover’s dream closet awaits — expertly designed to showcase your wardrobe with intention and style.

Upper level

Upstairs, every bedroom offers space, light, and thoughtful design.  Built-in desks create dedicated study zones, while generous closets keep everything neatly organized.  Positioned for privacy, the ensuite bedroom is ideal for guests or anyone who appreciates a space of their own.  Two additional bedroom pairs are connected by Jack-and-Jill baths — offering both privacy and practicality. 

lower level

The lower level is an entertainer’s dream. The walk-behind bar features rich wood cabinets, striking stack stone
detail, and a copper sink—an artful blend of style and function that sets the stage for effortless entertaining. Whether pouring cocktails or serving appetizers, this space makes entertaining easy.

Gather in the spacious billiards room for friendly competition, or unwind in the great room, where reclaimed wood accents and a cozy gas fireplace create the perfect setting for memorable movie nights.

outdoor spaces

Begin your day in the three-season porch with a cup of coffee and a good book, surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outdoors in.  In the evening, it becomes the perfect setting for after-dinner drinks and catching up with friends.  Comfortable, versatile, and welcoming in every season, this is a space made for slow mornings, easy evenings, and everything in between.

Location

Tucked into a wooded lot this home offers a peaceful retreat just steps from Lake Elmo Park Reserve.  With more than 2,000 acres of preserved land, the park is perfect for hiking, biking, or cooling off at the swim pond—bringing year-round recreation to your doorstep.  The charming downtown Lake Elmo area is just a short drive away, with local eateries and boutique shops, while nearby Stillwater invites you to explore its historic streets, riverside dining, and one-of-a-kind shopping.