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Secrets are sprinkled around eccentric estate listed in Minnesota. Can you find them?

The classy exterior of the home pairs oddly well with its deep purple paint.
The classy exterior of the home pairs oddly well with its deep purple paint. Screen grab from Realtor

A six-bedroom, five-bathroom house that has landed on the real estate market in Plymouth, Minnesota, is turning heads. And it’s not just because its grape purple exterior helps it stand out, but because there are not enough words in the English language to accurately describe it.

Entryway
Entryway Screen grab from Realtor

Trust us.

Kitchen
Kitchen Screen grab from Realtor

Listed for $2.795 million, the 9,825-square-foot estate is crawling with interesting knickknacks and secrets galore.

Living room, bar area
Living room, bar area Screen grab from Realtor

“This is a unique opportunity to own an architecturally significant, 2017 estate on 36 acres, with 9 acres of usable high ground, your own personal nature preserve, and a private pond, for endless outdoor activities,” the listing on Zillow says.

Living room
Living room Screen grab from Realtor

“The home took a year to design and 3 years to build with emphasis on maximizing privacy, southern exposure, and expansive nature views from nearly every space.”

Interior
Interior Screen grab from Realtor

Combing through the photos is an adventure in itself because it’s hard to predict what’s around each corner. From funky artwork, to cool-looking sculptures, to strategically placed lights, it’s like a party for your retinas.

Bathroom
Bathroom Screen grab from Realtor

And yes, there is a secret room hidden behind a soda refrigerator door and a hidden loft that can be reached via a ladder.

Office
Office Screen grab from Realtor

Other features, per the listing, include:

  • Wheelchair-accessible lower level

  • Private access

  • Chef’s kitchen

  • Hot tub room

  • Living room bar

  • Gym

  • Craft room

  • Game room

  • Views

Interior
Interior Screen grab from Realtor

The home was featured on Zillow Gone Wild, a Facebook page that highlights unique houses up for sale, and people were fascinated.

Interior
Interior Screen grab from Realtor

“This is a very distinct vibe that refuses to be categorized,” one person said in the comment section.

Bedroom
Bedroom Screen grab from Realtor

“Whoever owns this home is eccentric and I’m here for it,” another noted.

Bedroom
Bedroom Screen grab from Realtor

“This hurts my eyes. There’s way too much going on in there,” someone expressed.

Secret loft area
Secret loft area Screen grab from Realtor

“I love some of the stuff and hate other parts. The bed, the steampunk bathroom, the Tim Burton mural, the man sculpture over the hot tub are all staying. Fabulous,” one person observed.

Dining area
Dining area Screen grab from Realtor

“This is the house version of Purple Rain,” someone said of the famous Prince song.

Doorway to secret room
Doorway to secret room Screen grab from Realtor

“The dining room has Beetlejuice vibes,” another said.

Secret room
Secret room Screen grab from Realtor

“This house is very eccentric and I’m totally here for it. Love seeing all the creative ideas that people come up with in their homes. It’s a refreshing break from the mundane,” one person commented.

Secret room
Secret room Screen grab from Realtor

Plymouth is about a 10-mile drive northwest of Minneapolis.

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This story was originally published April 30, 2024 at 12:16 PM with the headline "Secrets are sprinkled around eccentric estate listed in Minnesota. Can you find them?."

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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