5601 Smetana Drive 813 Perched high up on the 8th floor of Cloud 9 Flats in Minnetonka, this east-facing corner-unit condo offers breathtaking panoramic views through expansive windows and a bright, open-concept layout. This premium unit is one of the few floor plans that offers full exterior windows in both bedrooms! Soaring 10-foot ceilings, rich LVP flooring, and striking ceiling accents create a warm yet modern feel throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features a brand-new island, lower cabinets, sink, faucet, and range (2025), complemented by a full suite of new GE stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary suite with his/her closets is a true retreat, complete with a spa-like private bath showcasing a separate soaking tub and walk-in tile shower. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, an inviting entryway with a custom built-in boot bench and storage lockers, fresh interior paint, and brand-new bedroom carpeting (2025). Major mechanical updates include a new heat pump (2024) and water heater (2020). Enjoy the convenience of two premium covered parking spaces (#149 & #150) and dedicated storage (#8) for added convenience. HOA dues include natural gas, water, sewer, trash, recycling, DirectTV, fiber optic internet, professional management, and shared amenities such as the well-appointed exercise room. Owner pays only electric! Located in an upscale building with easy access to trails, downtown, and the airport, this exceptional home blends comfort, style, and convenience in one remarkable package!