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Minnetonka Beach, MN · Hennepin County

Home inspection in Minnetonka Beach.

Closer Look Inspectors provides home inspection in Minnetonka Beach, Hennepin County. Every Minnetonka Beach inspection is documented in a photo-mapped digital report within 24 hours.

Local knowledge

Why Minnetonka Beach homes need a local read.

Minnetonka Beach is a Lake Minnetonka village shaped by the 1882 Hotel Lafayette and the Lafayette Club that followed it. We calibrate every Minnetonka Beach inspection to the conditions that actually drive defects here — not a generic national checklist.

Minnetonka Beach housing runs to early-1900s and 1920s lake estates and older shoreline homes, with mid-century and newer houses built or rebuilt on the same lots, across the shoreline around the Lafayette Club, the former Hotel Lafayette grounds, and the lots along County Road 15, on the moraine shoreline of Lake Minnetonka, where more than two thirds of the city area is water.

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The report

Built to negotiate with.

Every inspection is documented in a clear, photo-mapped digital report delivered within 24 hours — written in plain English. Thermal imaging, moisture metering and a sewer-scope option are available as add-ons on applicable Minnetonka Beach systems.

How it works

Four steps, no guesswork.

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Get a quote

Build your free quote online in about a minute — or call us to talk it through.

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We inspect

A patient on-site visit. Thermal, moisture and sewer-scope instruments available as add-ons.

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Walkthrough

An on-the-spot rundown of the key findings, in plain English.

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Get the report

A photo-mapped digital report within 24 hours, built to negotiate with.

Questions

Common questions.

How does the Lafayette Club history bear on older houses in Minnetonka Beach?
The Manitoba railway built the Hotel Lafayette here in 1882, and after the hotel burned in 1897 part of the property became the Lafayette Club, whose current clubhouse dates from 1924 after a 1922 fire. That history explains why the village has large, older lake houses with many additions. On homes like that we look at century-old framing, multiple roof layers, older knob-and-tube or mixed wiring, masonry chimneys, big porches and retaining walls, and whether renovations were done well. Shoreline moisture gets a close look on every house.
How long does an inspection take?
Plan on two to three hours for an average home; larger, older or multi-unit properties run longer because there is simply more to document.
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