Shopping in Lake Minnetonka

Top Shopping Options in Lake Minnetonka

Browse the best shopping options in Lake Minnetonka with top Lake Minnetonka real estate expert, Nick Leyendecker.

Best Shopping Options in Lake Minnetonka, MN

Lake Minnetonka offers a diverse shopping experience with a mix of charming boutiques, local artisans, and unique specialty stores. Visitors can explore lakeside shops featuring home decor, fashion, and handcrafted goods. The area blends modern trends with classic styles, providing something for every taste. Scenic streets and a relaxed atmosphere make shopping here enjoyable year-round.

1. Lake Effect

Rating: 4.7/5 stars (12 reviews)
Address: 219 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331, United States
Overview: Lake Effect celebrates the magic of lakes and boating with curated decor, clothing, and nautical goods. Discover top brands and unique gifts perfect for any occasion, bringing the lake lifestyle to homes, boats, and beyond.
2. GRAY Home + Lifestyle

Rating: 4.8/5 stars (8 reviews)
Address: 264 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331, United States
Overview: With a classic, minimal aesthetic, a calming space is created to offer essentials for home, body, and skin. Carefully curated products aim to inspire and enhance daily life, blending simplicity and beauty into every moment.
3. Leipold's Gifts & Antiques

Rating: 4.5/5 stars (19 reviews)
Address: 239 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331, United States
Overview: A vibrant store filled with unique items and local memorabilia like books, maps, signs, and postcards. Offering lamp repair, service parts, and a variety of shades, this shop has been a community staple for 52 years, inviting all to explore and discover.
4. Seedlings Gifts & Books

Rating: 4.8/5 stars (80 reviews)
Address: 521 W 78th St, Chanhassen, MN 55317, United States
Overview: Seedlings Gifts and Books offers a unique shopping experience filled with Christian gifts and books for every occasion. Each item is thoughtfully chosen to inspire the heart, mind, and soul, creating a meaningful and uplifting atmosphere for visitors.
5. Brightwater Clothing & Gear

Rating: 4.7/5 stars (39 reviews)
Address: 256 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331, United States
Overview: Brightwater, an Excelsior-based shop, offers timeless women's and men's clothing, boots, accessories, and gifts for an adventurous lifestyle. With 25 years of expertise, each piece is hand-selected for quality and longevity, featuring brands like Barbour and Redwing.
6. Amore & Fede

Rating: 5.0/5 stars (23 reviews)
Address: 226 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331, United States
Overview: Amore & Fede offers stylish, unique women’s fashion at savvy prices, always staying ahead of trends. Family-owned for 17 years, this Excelsior boutique by Lake Minnetonka is known for quality pieces and a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates every customer.

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Nick Leyendecker

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(952) 900-2082
Email
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Address
1161 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 400,
Wayzata, MN 55391

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FOUNDER, PRINCIPAL BROKER, LUXURY REAL ESTATE ADVISOR, NEW CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST

Nick Leyendecker has been a trusted advisor and market leader in the Twin Cities, with an emphasis on Lake Minnetonka and the western suburbs, for more than 23 years. His high energy, intense focus, and determination combined with his strategic approach to marketing, networking, technology, and negotiation continue to be key elements of our success and the success that we consistently achieve for our clients. For more than two decades Nick has consistently prioritized his fiduciary duties to our clients above all other aspects of the business, which has helped us develop a strong repeat and referral client base.

Nick is passionate about giving back to the community and is actively involved with several charities throughout the Twin Cities. He and his wife, Sage have one daughter and reside in Plymouth, Minnesota near Parker's Lake. As a family, they regularly enjoy walks around Parker's Lake and bike rides to destinations like downtown Wayzata, Birch's on The Lake, the Luce Line Brewery, the Plymouth and Golden Valley Farmer's Markets, and the many parks that Plymouth, Wayzata, Minnetonka and the western suburbs have to offer.

In his spare time, Nick enjoys traveling, playing golf, anything food related, and anything that is active/outdoors. Most of all, Nick enjoys spending time with his family. In the summer, they spend some weekends in the Brainerd Lakes area. In the winter they spend some time on SW Florida's Gulf Coast where Nick is also a licensed real estate broker.

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