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Outdoor Saunas in Arden Hills, MN
Design your sauna online, see the price as you choose, and reserve a build slot. Urban Sauna builds it in its north metro workshop and sets it in your Arden Hills yard, finished. Delivery is free within 150 miles.
What Arden Hills asks for
From Arden Hills's published rules for a detached building like a sauna, checked November 2026. City fees are paid to the city and are not part of Urban Sauna's price.
The One, Oasis 2, Oasis 3 and Oasis 5 · 24 to 70 sq ft
- Building permit
- Likely not needed
- Electrical permit
- City's fee
Arden Hills needs none up to 200 sq ft for sheds and similar uses; its building official decides whether a sauna counts. Source
From Arden Hills, pulled by your licensed electrician. Contracted to Tokle Inspections. Source
City fees we know of
None known
Oasis 7 and The Legend · 128 to 144 sq ft
- Building permit
- Likely not needed
- Zoning permit
- $100
- Electrical permit
- City's fee
Arden Hills needs none up to 200 sq ft for sheds and similar uses; its building official decides whether a sauna counts. Source
Filed by the homeowner before the sauna arrives. Source
From Arden Hills, pulled by your licensed electrician. Contracted to Tokle Inspections. Source
City fees we know of
About $100
A wood-burning stove also needs a mechanical permit in Minnesota, even where the building itself needs none.
Where it can go
- Height limit 15 ft. Every model fits; the tallest stands about 9.2 ft.
- Not taller than the house. Arden Hills caps an accessory building at the house's height.
- Placement. 10 ft from side lines, 10 ft from the rear line, 6 ft from the house. Behind the front of the house, in a side or rear yard.
- On a lakefront or shoreland lot, more rules apply. Ask the city before you choose the spot.
Check with Arden Hills
Most cities exempt sheds and similar small buildings from a building permit, and each city's building official decides whether a heated sauna counts. Call before you reserve a build slot, and Tony confirms your site with you before the build starts.
Building & Community Development · 651-792-7800
Pick your size
- The One · seats 1, 4' × 6'From $14,000
- Oasis 2 · seats 2, 4' × 6'Design
- Oasis 3 · seats 3, 8' × 6'From $21,000
- Oasis 5 · seats 5, 7' × 10'From $26,000
- Oasis 7 · seats 7, 8' × 16'From $40,000
- The Legend · seats a group, 8' × 18'From $52,000
The design page opens with Arden Hills's permits for the sauna you build. See what a sauna costs in Minnesota in the cost guide.