House Where Murder Occurred On Market: Estate Sale Starts Friday

ORONO, MN — The Lake Minnetonka mansion where a couple died in a murder-suicide this spring has been put onto the market. On April 10, a man and a woman were found dead at a house on Shoreline Drive in Orono.

The couple were later identified as prominent businessman Irwin Jacobs and his wife, Alexandra Jacobs. Irwin had owned Genmar Holdings, which was one of the largest boat builders in the nation before the company filed for bankruptcy in 2009.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner ruled Irwin's death a suicide. Alexandra's death was ruled a homicide. Both died from multiple gunshot wounds.

The 1939 mansion has been listed for sale at $11,995,000.

A large estate sale will be taking place at the house from Sept. 13 through the 16, reports the Star Tribune. Notable items for sale include a Renoir painting, a Versace china set, and an Armani suit.

• Address: 1700 Shoreline Dr, Orono, Minnesota
• Price: $11,995,000
• Square Feet: 12874
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 10 Baths
• Built: 1939
• Features: The most extraordinary and long-admired estate on Lake Minnetonka. The commanding views and privacy are unparalleled. A significant site including 20+ acres with 705 feet of lake shore on Smith Bay and 200 feet on Tanager Lake is now available.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.