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City of Hopkins: A Brief Overview

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Surrounded by the cities of Minnetonka, St. Louis Park, and Edina, Hopkins, Minnesota is in a prime location for living. This city is in Hennepin County. This is one of the most developed areas around, with less than 2% of land being vacant. The geographic area of Hopkins is close to 4 square miles, and… Read more »

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City of Hopkins: Community Life

Tagged: City of Hopkins, Depot Coffee House, Hennepin County, Hopkins, Hopkins Antique Mall, Mainstreet Day, Overpass Skate Park, The Raspberry Festival, World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade,

Hopkins, Minnesota is a city of just over 18,000 residents. Its community is defined by the numerous amenities, events, and businesses that are located within its city borders. Hopkins is also closely associated with its neighboring city of Minnetonka, and many aspects of their respective communities are shared. The city of Hopkins has a number… Read more »

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City of Hopkins: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Burnes Park, Central Park, City of Hopkins, Hennepin County, Hopkins, Oakes Park, Shady Oak Park, Valley Park,

The city of Hopkins, Minnesota manages 19 parks and open spaces for its residents. With both passive and active outdoor recreational options and a wealth of amenities, residents enjoy the outdoor recreation that Hopkins offers. Some of the most cherished parks include: Central Park: True to its name, Central Park is located near the center… Read more »

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City of Hopkins: A Brief History

Tagged: Chester L. Hopkins, CIty History, City of Hopkins, Harley H. Hopkins, Hennepin County, Hopkins, Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company, West Minneapolis, West Minneapolis Land Company,

In 1852, Hopkins, Minnesota was settled by its first European pioneers. However, the true beginning of Hopkins did not start until 35 years later when the Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company was built and provided employment for almost all of the residents. Workers moved to the area just to find employment at this company, and the… Read more »

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City of Hopkins: Schools & District 270

Tagged: City of Hopkins, Eisenhower Elementary, Hennepin County, Hopkins, Hopkins High School, Hopkins Public Schools, Hopkins West Junior High, Meadowbrook Elementary, Saint John's Catholic School,

Hopkins, Minnesota is in school district 270, also know as Hopkins School District. This award winning district serves a total number of 7,200 enrolled students. The district serves all of Hopkins, about half of Golden Valley, and portions of Eden Prairie, Edina, Plymouth, and St. Louis Park. Hopkins Public Schools offers tremendous education benefits in… Read more »

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Indian Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Indian Hills is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Oakland Road just east of Interstate 494. Indian Hills offers scenic wooded atmosphere full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and rural neighborhood setting. The neighborhood boasts 60 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and traditional housing styles… Read more »

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Hazelwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Hazelwood is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Oakland Road northwest of Minnetonka Boulevard. Hazelwood is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities. Hazelwood features a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with… Read more »

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Arbor – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Arbor is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Shady Oak Road just north of Minnetonka Mills Road. Arbor is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities and several major highways. The neighborhood boasts 70 single family… Read more »

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Sherwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Sherwood is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Plymouth Road just south of Ridgedale Road. Sherwood is a townhome community featuring excellent units, family friendly community, and easy access to a wide range of amenities. The neighborhood boasts 85 townhome units with prices ranging from $250,000 to $650,000…. Read more »

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Cambridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Cambridge is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hilloway Road just east of Plymouth Road. Cambridge is secluded neighborhood with densely wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 30 single family homes featuring rambler and traditional housing styles with… Read more »

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Briarwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Briarwood lies between Junction Road and Shady Oak Road in southeast Minnetonka. This larger neighborhood contains a mix of ramblers, two story traditionals, and split levels. There are around 250 single family homes that range between $200,000 to $800,000.   Briarwood offers premier location within the City of Minnetonka. Several of the city’s amenities are… Read more »

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Chippewa – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Chippewa is a neighborhood in northeast Minnetonka situated on Chippewa Road off of Minnetonka Boulevard. The community of Chippewa features mature trees, beautiful homes, and great location. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $200,000 to $500,000. Chippewa is within close proximity to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka and the surrounding area…. Read more »

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Preston Trail – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Preston Trail is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Ford Road just north of Cedar Lake Road. Preston Trail is a duplex community featuring excellent units, family friendly atmosphere, and easy access to numerous amenities and several major highways. The neighborhood boasts 110 units with prices ranging from $150,000 to $250,000. Preston… Read more »

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Creekside – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Creekside is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Cedar Lake Road between Hopkins Crossroad and Plymouth Road. Creekside is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, Family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities and several major highways. The neighborhood boasts 26 townhome units… Read more »

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Creekview Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Creekview Terrace is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of McGinty Road just west of Plymouth Road. Creekview Terrace boasts a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, offering residents a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood consists of 20 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and traditional housing styles with prices… Read more »

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Robinwood Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Robinwood Terrace is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hopkins Crossroad just north of Minnetonka Mills Road. Robinwood Terrace is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and excellent location with easy access to numerous amenities. The neighborhood boasts 80 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler,… Read more »

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Melody – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Melody neighborhood is located in northeast Minnetonka on Melody Lane off of Baker Road. Melody is a beautiful neighborhood featuring excellent single-family houses, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $200,000 to $400,000. Melody is within close proximity to some of the best amenities throughout Minnetonka and… Read more »

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Lake Rose – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Lake Rose neighborhood is located in southwest Minnetonka between Eden Prairie Road and Scenic Heights Drive. This large neighborhood consists of around 400 single family ranging from $250,000 to $550,000. House styles in Lake Rose are a mix of ranches and two story traditionals. Lake Rose is close to several of Minnetonka’s finest amenities,… Read more »

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Kinsel – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Kinsel neighborhood lies southwest of the intersection of 494 and Excelsior Boulevard in southwest Minnetonka. Kinsel is an established neighborhood with mature trees, strong community, and sizeable lots. Kinsel is a large neighborhood consisting of around 200 single family homes that are primarily ranch and traditional two story style. Because of its central location… Read more »

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Glendale – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Glendale is a neighborhood located in southwest Minnetonka just southwest of the intersection of Eden Prairie Road and Excelsior Boulevard. Glendale is a smaller neighborhood, consisting of 30 single family homes that range from $250,000 to $710,000. The neighborhood itself is spacious and wooded with sizable yards. Because of its central location within the City… Read more »

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Hidden Valley – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Hidden Valley neighborhood is situated on Hidden Valley Road north of Lake Street Extension and west of Tonkawood Road in northwest Minnetonka. Hidden Valley features approximately 100 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within Hidden Valley, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.13 million. Hidden Valley is within close proximity to… Read more »

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White Birch Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of White Birch Hills is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Ridgedale Road just north of Oakland Road. White Birch Hills is an excellent neighborhood featuring beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and secluded atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 18 single family homes featuring… Read more »

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Wentworth Trail – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Wentworth Trail neighborhood is situated on Wentworth Trail off of McGinty Road in northeast Minnetonka. Wentworth Trail is a beautiful wooded community with excellent homes and convenient location. Within Wentworth Trail, houses range in price from $300,000 to $700,000. Wentworth Trail is within close proximity to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. Residents… Read more »

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Stone Circle – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Stone Circle is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Stone Road just west of Oakland Road. Stone Circle is a small cul-de-sac community featuring excellent homes, family friendly community, and great location. Stone Circle is also situated among beautiful wooded scenery, providing residents with a quiet and secluded… Read more »

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Sheffield Curve – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Sheffield Curve is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Plymouth Road just north of Minnetonka Boulevard. Sheffield Curve boasts beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a secluded neighborhood environment. The neighborhood boasts 125 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and split level housing styles with… Read more »

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Oakvale – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Oakvale is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hopkins Crossroads just north of Minnetonka Mills Road. Oakvale is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to a wide range of amenities. The neighborhood also offers beautiful wooded scenery full… Read more »

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Forest Meadow – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Forest Meadow is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Plymouth Road ridgedale Road. Forest Meadow features beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 20 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and split level housing styles with prices… Read more »

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Emerald Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhod

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Emerald Ridge is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Oakland Road just east of Interstate 494. Emerald Ridge is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities. The neighborhood also offers a scenic wooded environment, providing residents with a peaceful neighborhood… Read more »

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Atwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Atwood is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of McGinty Road just west of Plymouth Road. Atwood features beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with peaceful neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 85 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and traditional housing styles with prices ranging from… Read more »

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Orchard – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Orchard is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Shady Oak road just south of Minnetonka Boulevard. Orchard is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. The neighborhood also offers a scenic wooded… Read more »

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Park Valley – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Park Valley is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Baker Road between Minnetonka Boulevard and Orchard Road. Park Valley is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. The neighborhood also offers… Read more »

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Pepperwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Pepperwood is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Baker Road just north of highway 7. Pepperwood is an older neighborhood featuring great homes with excellent designs. The neighborhood also offers beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood consists of… Read more »

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West Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The West Oaks neighborhood is situated on Fairway Drive off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. West Oaks is a luxurious neighborhood featuring approximately 50 gorgeous homes, excellent location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $500,000 to $1.4 million. West Oaks is within close proximity to top-notch amenities within… Read more »

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Lone Oak – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Lone Oak neighborhood is situated on Lone Oak Drive off of Baker Road in northeast Minnetonka. Lone Oak is an excellent neighborhood featuring beautiful homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Houses range in price from $200,000 to $400,000 within the neighborhood. Residents of Lone Oak have easy access to a wide variety of… Read more »

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Farmington – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Farmington is located on the east side of Minnetonka off of Orchard Road just east of Baker Road. Farmington features scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 100 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, traditional, and split level housing… Read more »

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Elmo – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Elmo neighborhood is situated in northeast Minnetonka on Elmo Road just off of Minnetonka Mills Road. Elmo is an excellent neighborhood boasting nearly 60 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price $200,000 to $500,000. Elmo is within close proximity to numerous top-notch amenities in Minnetonka and… Read more »

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Auburn – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Auburn is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension just west of Shady Oak Road. Auburn is an older neighborhood featuring excellent homes with great designs. The neighborhood also features a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Auburn… Read more »

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Creek Park – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Creek Park is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest corner of the city. The neighborhood has around 45 single homes that are primarily a mix of two story traditional and split level style homes. House prices in Creek Park range between $275,000 to $480,000. Creek Park is close to several of Minnetonka’s finest amenities,… Read more »

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Creek Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Creek Ridge neighborhood is located in southwest Minnetonka between Purgatory Park and Townline Road. Creek Ridge is an average sized neighborhood with mature trees and sizable yards. There are around 140 single family homes that are mix of two story traditional, rambler, and ranch style homes. House prices in Creek Ridge range from $350,000… Read more »

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Nantucket – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Nantucket neighborhood is located in in southwest Minnetonka by the intersection of Scenic Lane and Nantucket Place. Nantucket is an average size neighborhood with about 40 single family homes. House styles in Nantucket are a mix of ranches and two story traditionals that range between $300,000 to $800,000. Nantucket is close to several of… Read more »

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Timberline – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Timberline neighborhood is situated on Timberline Road off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. Timberline is an excellent wooded community with beautiful homes and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.21 million. Timberline is within close proximity to a wide variety of entertainment, shopping, and dining opportunities…. Read more »

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Sunnyvale – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Sunnyvale is located on the northeast side of MInnetonka off of Ridgemount Avenue between Hopkins Crossroad and Sunset Drive. Sunnyvale is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, family friendly atmosphere, and convenient location with easy access to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. The neighborhood also boasts a beautiful wooded environment,… Read more »

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Sherwood Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Sherwood Hills is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hilloway Road just east of Plymouth Road. Sherwood Hills is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, family friendly environment, and convenient location with easy access to a wide range of amenities. The neighborhood also offers beautiful wooded scenery, providing residents… Read more »

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Sherwood Forest – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Sherwood Forest neighborhood is situated on Live Oak Drive off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. Sherwood Forest is a wooded neighborhood with excellent homes, a family-friendly community, and convenient location. Within Sherwood Forest, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.40 million. Sherwood Forest is within close proximity to a wide variety of… Read more »

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Ridgewater – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Ridgewater neighborhood is situated on Fetterly Road off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. Ridgewater boasts wooded scenery, beautiful homes, and great location. Within the community, houses range in price from $300,000 to $3.02 million. Ridgewater is within close proximity to numerous top-notch amenities throughout Minnetonka. Residents of the community have easy access to… Read more »

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Ridgebury – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Ridgebury is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hopkins Crossroad just north of Wayzata Boulevard. Ridgebury is a townhome community featuring excellent units, family friendly atmosphere, and great location. The neighborhood boasts 130 townhome units with prices ranging from $200,000 to $730,000. Ridgebury boasts excellent location within close… Read more »

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Cedar Pass – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Cedar Pass neighborhood is situated on Cedar Pass off of Cedar Lake Road in northeast Minnetonka. Cedar Pass is a luxury neighborhood boasting approximately 90 single-family homes, convenient location, and a family-friendly community. Within the community, houses range in price from $600,000 to $2.42 million. Cedar Pass is within close proximity to a wide… Read more »

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Bent Tree – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Bent Tree neighborhood is situated on Bent Tree Lane off of Plymouth Road in northeast Minnetonka. Bent Tree boasts wooded scenery, beautiful homes, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $400,000 to $1.01 million. Residents of Bent Tree have easy access to a wide variety of amenities throughout Minnetonka… Read more »

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Cedar Knolls – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Cedar Knolls is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka on the southeast side of the intersection of Plymouth Road and Cedar Lake Road. Cedar Knolls offers a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 40 single family homes featuring rambler,… Read more »

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Waters Edge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Waters Edge neighborhood lies just north of the intersection of Dominick Drive and Shady Oak Road in southeast Minnetonka. Waters Edge consists entirely of townhomes ranging from $480,000 to $560,000. This beautiful neighborhood has just under 20 townhouse units that sit on the waterfront of Shady Oak Lake. The Waters Edge neighborhood boasts an… Read more »

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Vista – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Vista neighborhood is located in southeast Minnetonka off of Bren Road by the intersection of 62 and 61. Vista is a small neighborhood and consists entirely of duplexes. There are a total of almost 40 units ranging from $300,000 to $600,000. The Vista boasts an excellent location within the City of Minnetonka. Several of… Read more »

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Valley – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Valley neighborhood is located in southeast Minnetonka near the intersection of Excelsior Boulevard and Baker Road. This larger neighborhood is known for its mature trees, spacious lots, and mixture of ranch and rambler style homes. There are just over 200 single family homes in the Valley neighborhood with house prices ranging from $200,000 to… Read more »

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The Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Oaks neighborhood lies in southeast Minnetonka near the intersection of 61 and 62. The neighborhood consists entirely of duplexes ranging from $230,000 to $300,000. There are around 70 duplex units in total at The Oaks. The Oaks boasts an excellent location within the City of Minnetonka. Several of the city’s amenities are within easy… Read more »

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Shady Oak – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Shady Oaks is a neighborhood located in southeast Minnetonka just southwest of the intersection of Excelsior Boulevard and Shady Oak Road. This small, quaint neighborhood has just under 50 single family homes that are primarily ranch and rambler style. House prices range from $250,000 to $450,000.       The Shady Oak neighborhood has an… Read more »

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Sanibel – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Sanibel neighborhood is located east of Lone Lake off of Shady Oak Road in southeast Minnetonka. This townhome neighborhood contains just under 400 units ranging from $170,000 to $300,000.       Several of the city’s amenities are within easy driving distance to Sanibel, such as Bryant Lake, Shady Oak Beach, Glen Lake Golf… Read more »

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Regal Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Royal Oaks neighborhood is located off of Pioneer Road just east of the intersection of Pioneer and Baker Road. This smaller neighborhood has around 30 single family homes that are a combination of ramblers and ranch style homes. House prices range between $280,000 to $430,000 in a neighborhood with mature trees and large lots…. Read more »

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Minnetoga Shores – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Minnetoga Shores is a large, spacious neighborhood that is situated along the west side of Minnetoga Lake. The neighborhood consists of just under 100 single family homes that are primarily ranch and traditional two story homes. House prices in Minnetoga Shores range from $200,000 to $670,000. The Minnetoga Shores neighborhood boasts an excellent location within… Read more »

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Lake Forest – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Lake Forest is located along Jorissen Road in southeast Minnetonka between 494 and Shady Oak Lake. There are around 100 single family homes, 70 townhome units, and 22 apartment units. Single family homes range from $500,000 to $700,000 and single family executive homes on the waterfront range from $400,000 to $1,200,000. Townhomes range from $240,000… Read more »

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Greenwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Greenwood neighborhood is situated just northeast of the intersection of Baker Road and Excelsior Boulevard in southeast Minnetonka. The neighborhood consists of around 120 single family homes that are primarily ranch style. House prices in Greenwood range between $200,000 to $850,000. The established community has an abundance of mature trees and spacious lots. Deerwood… Read more »

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Deerwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Deerwood lies between Interstate 494 and Baker Road in southeast Minnetonka. This established neighborhood is known for its mature trees and spacious lots. The majority of homes are ranch and traditional two story style homes that range between $175,000 to $400,000. Deerwood consists of just under 50 single family homes. Deerwood offers premier location within… Read more »

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Birchwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Birchwood neighborhood lies just southeast of the intersection of Excelsior Boulevard and Baker Road. Birchwood is an older neighborhood with spacious lots and mature trees. The neighborhood consists of just under 70 single family homes that are a mix of traditional two stories and ranch style homes. House prices range between $200,000 to $560,000…. Read more »

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Clarion Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Clarion Hills neighborhood lies in southeast Minnetonka just northwest of the intersection of County Road 61 and Highway 62. The neighborhood consists of around 50 single family homes and 13 duplexes. The majority of homes are ramblers craftsman style homes ranging from $300,000 to $900,000. Clarion Hills boasts an excellent location within the City… Read more »

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Chasewood Gate – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Chasewood Gate neighborhood is situated in southeast Minnetonka just northeast of the intersection of County Road 61 and Highway 62. The neighborhood contains around 150 townhome units ranging from $130,000 to $360,000 and around 20 single family craftsman style homes ranging from $520,000 to $580,000. Chasewood Gate boasts an excellent location within the City… Read more »

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Westmark – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Westmark is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Orchard Road just east of Williston Road and south of Minnetonka Road. Westmark is a small community featuring a mix of single family homes and townhome. Westmark  provides residents with excellent homes, family friendly community, and easy access to some… Read more »

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Sunrise Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Sunrise Ridge neighborhood is situated on Sunrise Drive off of Minnetonka Road in northwest Minnetonka. Sunrise Ridge boasts approximately 50 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within Sunrise Ridge, houses range in price from $300,000 to $500,000. Sunrise Ridge is within close proximity to some of the top amenities in Minnetonka. Residents… Read more »

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Summer Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Summer Oaks neighborhood is situated on Summer Oaks Drive, Meeting Street, and Wellington Road west of 494, just north of McGinty Road in northwest Minnetonka. Summer Oaks boasts great homes, mature trees, and a family-friendly community. Within Summer Oaks, houses range in price from $300,000 to $2.83 million. Summer Oaks is within close proximity… Read more »

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Royal Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The community of Royal Hills is located in central Minnetonka off of highway 7 just west of Interstate 494 and east of Woodhill Road. Royal Hills offers a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and scenic neighborhood environment. The neighborhood boasts 45 single family homes featuring ranch and rambler… Read more »

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Red Oak Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The community of Red Oak Ridge is located in the center of Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension just east of Williston Road. Red Oak Ridge is an excellent community with much to offer including great homes, family friendly atmosphere, and easy access to a wide variety of amenities. The neighborhood is situated among beautiful… Read more »

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Wood Knoll – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Wood Knoll neighborhood is located on Wood Knoll Lane and Tonkawood Drive just east of Tonkawood Road in northwest Minnetonka. Wood Knoll boasts great homes, mature trees, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $900,000. Wood Knoll is within close proximity to some of the best amenities… Read more »

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Highview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Highview is located in the center of Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension just east of Williston Road and north of highway 7. Highview is a small dead end community featuring a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees. Highview is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, family friendly environment, and easy access to numerous… Read more »

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Woodhaven – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Woodhaven neighborhood is situated on Woodhaven Road off of Williston Road in northwest Minnetonka. Woodhaven boasts wooded scenery, great homes, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $900,000. Woodhaven is within close proximity to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. Residents of the neighborhood have easy… Read more »

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Woodhill – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Woodhill neighborhood is situated on Woodhill Road between Excelsior Boulevard and Highway 7 in northwest Minnetonka. Woodhill boasts great homes, a family-friendly community, and excellent location. Within Woodhill, houses range in price from $200,000 to $500,000. Woodhill is within close proximity to a wide variety of amenities in Minnetonka. Residents of Woodhill have easy… Read more »

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Red Cherry – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Red Cherry is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest side of the city near the intersection of Highway 101 and Covington Road. Red Cherry consists of both single family homes and townhomes with affordable pricing. Townhomes range between $200,000 to $270,000 and single family homes range between $260,000 to $380,000. Single family house styles… Read more »

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Sequoia – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Sequoia is a Minnetonka neighborhood located near the intersection of Highway 101 in the southwest corner of the city. Sequoia is a smaller sized neighborhood, consisting of just under 50 single family homes that range from $320,000 to $530,000. House styles in the established neighborhood are primarily ranch and traditional two story style. Sequoia is… Read more »

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Spring Crest – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The Spring Crest neighborhood is located in southwest Minnetonka between Highway 101 and Vine Hill Road. Spring Crest is a well-established neighborhood with mature trees and spacious lots. There are around 80 single family homes in the neighborhood that are a mix of split levels and ranches. House prices range between $300,000 to $400,000. Spring… Read more »

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Tamarack – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Woods Park, Clear Springs Elementary, Glen Lake Golf Course, Grays Bay Park, ISD 276, Libbs Lake Beach Park, Minnehaven Square, Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka Middle School East, Purgatory Park, Ridgedale Center,

Tamarack is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest corner of the city, located on the east side of Highway 101 near Purgatory Park. Tamarack is a fairly newer neighborhood with house styles that are primarily two story ramblers. There are around 35 single family homes in the neighborhood that range between $570,000 to $900,000…. Read more »

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Tullamore Glen – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Woods Park, Clear Springs Elementary, Glen Lake Golf Course, Grays Bay Park, ISD 276, Libbs Lake Beach Park, Minnehaven Square, Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka Middle School East, Purgatory Park, Ridgedale Center,

The Tullamore Glen neighborhood is situated off of Tonkawood Road between Lake Street Extension and Highway 7 in northwest Minnetonka. Tullamore Glen boasts approximately 100 single-family homes, a family-friendly community, and great location. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.22 million. Tullamore Ridge is within close proximity to some of the… Read more »

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Westview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The Westview Terrace neighborhood is situated off of Cedar Lake Road on Westview Terrace just west of Highway 169 in northeast Minnetonka. Westview Terrace is an excellent neighborhood featuring homes built between 1950 and 1970, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within Westview Terrace, houses range in price from $200,000 to $300,000. Residents of Westview… Read more »

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Tanglen Woods – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Tanglen Woods is a neighborhood in northeast Minnetonka situated on Vernon Drive off of Hillside Lane. The Vernon neighborhood boasts beautiful homes built in the 1940s and 1950s, a family-friendly community, and great location. Within the community, houses range in price from $200,000 to $600,000. Tanglen Woods is an excellent community within close proximity to… Read more »

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Robin Oak – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Robin Oak Ridge is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Jordan Avenue northeast of the intersection of Cedar Lake Road and Highway 169. Red Oak Ridge is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to the top amenities in Minnetonka. The neighborhood offers… Read more »

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Oak Ridge Trail – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The Oak Ridge Trail neighborhood is located in northeast Minnetonka on Oak Ridge Trail off of Oak Ridge Road. Oak Ridge Trail is an excellent neighborhood boasting mature trees, beautiful homes, and a family-friendly community. Houses within the neighborhood range in price from $300,000 to $700,000. Residents of Oak Ridge have easy access to some… Read more »

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Oak Knoll Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The neighborhood of Oak Knoll Terrace is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hopkins Crossroad just south of Wayzata Boulevard. Oak Knoll Terrace offers a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 45 single family homes featuring rambler, ranch, and split level… Read more »

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Hilltop – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The Hilltop neighborhood is situated on Hilltop Road and Cottage Lane east of Shady Oak Road in northeast Minnetonka. Hilltop boasts wooded scenery, excellent homes, and great location. Within the community, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.15 million. Hilltop is within close proximity to top-notch amenities throughout Minnetonka and the surrounding area. Residents… Read more »

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Crestridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Crestridge is located in the northeast corner of Minnetonka off of Ford Road just south of Wayzata Boulevard. Crestridge is a quiet residential community featuring a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees. The neighborhood boasts 175 single family homes featuring rambler, traditional, ranch, and split level housing styles with prices… Read more »

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Cedarwood Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Cedarwood Ridge is a neighborhood in northeast Minnetonka situated on Cedarwood Ridge just off of Cedar Lake Road. Cedarwood Ridge is an excellent neighborhood boasting beautiful single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $200,000 to $400,000. The community of Cedarwood Ridge is within close proximity to… Read more »

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Cedar Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The Cedar Hills neighborhood is situated on Cedar Hills Drive off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. Cedar Hills is comprised of single-family houses and duplex units. Within Cedar Hills, houses range in price from $200,000 to $800,000. Cedar Hills is within close proximity to top-notch amenities throughout Minnetonka and the surrounding area. Residents of… Read more »

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Cedar Crown – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Hopkins School, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Minnetonka Neighborhood, Ridgedale Center, Westwood Hills Nature Center,

The Cedar Crown neighborhood is situated on Cedar Crown Drive off of Cedar Lake Road in northeast Minnetonka. Cedar Crown boasts approximately 15 single-family homes built in the mid to late 1950s, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $200,000 to $300,000. Cedar Crown is within close proximity… Read more »

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Deer Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Bryant Lake, Dragon Jade, Gina Maria’s Pizza, Glen Lake Golf Course, Gold Nugget Tavern & Grille, Hopkins school district, Shady Oak Beach,

The Deer Ridge neighborhood is located in southeast Minnetonka by the intersection of Smetana Road and Shady Oak Road. The neighborhood consists entirely of townhomes ranging from $170,000 to $250,000. There are around 160 townhome units within the Deer Ridge neighborhood. Several of the city’s amenities are within easy driving distance to Deer Ridge, such… Read more »

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Creekside – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The Neighborhood community of Creekside is located in central Eden Prairie off of Edenvale Boulevard just north of Valley View Road. Creekside is a small cul-de-sac community featuring great homes, friendly residents, and great location. Creekside is situated in a densely wooded area featuring scenic views, overlooking Purgatory Creek. Creekside boasts 15 single family homes… Read more »

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Edgewood – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The community of Edgewood is located in central Eden Prairie off of Edenvale Boulevard just north of Valley View Road. Edgewood is a small neighborhood community featuring excellent homes, family friendly environment, and central location. Edgewood is situated in a densely wooded environment overlooking Purgatory Creek, offering scenic views. Edgewood boasts 13 single family homes… Read more »

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Raspberry Hills – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhood, Hopkins school district,

Raspberry Hills is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Rowland Road just west of Shady Oak Road and south of Highway 62. Raspberry Hills is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great homes, excellent residents, and great location. Raspberry Hills offers beautiful wooded scenery with mature trees offering a quiet neighborhood… Read more »

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Willow Creek – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

Willow Creek is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Bryant Lake Drive just north of Valley View Road. Willow is an excellent family friendly community offering great homes and excellent residents. It is a quiet secluded neighborhood offering beautiful wooded scenery overlooking Bryant Lake. Willow Creek offers beautifully designed homes with… Read more »

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The Enclave – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhood, Hennepin County, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

The Enclave at Old Shady Oak is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Old Shady Oak Road just west of Shady Oak Road. The Enclave is a newly developed neighborhood featuring excellent homes, great residents, and family friendly environment. The neighborhood features upscale homes, easy access to numerous amenities and freeways,… Read more »

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Hills of Eden Prairie – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bryant Lake Park, Eden Prairie Golf Club, Eden Prairie Neighborhood, eden prairie schools, Hopkins school district, Townhouses,

Hills of Eden Prairie is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Bryant Lake Drive between Shady Oaks Road and Valley View Road. Hills of Eden Prairie is a small secluded townhome community featuring great housing options, friendly residents, and excellent location. Hills of Eden Prairie is situated among beautiful wooded scenery… Read more »

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Golden Ridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Community, Bryant Lake Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Hopkins school district, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Golden Ridge is located on the northeast side of  Eden Prairie off of Old Shady Oak Road just west of Shady Oak Road. Golden Ridge is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great homes and great location. Golden Ridge is surrounded by beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, offering a… Read more »

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Fallbrook – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Community, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, North Eden Prairie, Shady Oak Center,

The neighborhood community of Fallbrook is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Rowland Road just west of Shady Oak Drive and south of Highway 62. Fallbrook is an excellent community with much to offer including great homes, friendly residents, and excellent location. Fallbrook is situated among beautiful wooded scenery full of… Read more »

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Crown Oak – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Hopkins School Disctrict, Willow Park,

Crown Oak is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Bryant Lake Drive just north of Valley View Road and south of Shady Oak Road. Crown Oak is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, friendly residents,  and excellent location. Shady Oak is a quiet secluded neighborhood situated among… Read more »

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Cherokee Trail – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Hopkins school district, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

Cherokee Trail is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Shady Oak Road just south of Highway 62 and west of Highway 212. Cherokee Trail is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including excellent homes, great residents, and excellent location. Cherokee is situated among beautiful wooded scenery across the street from… Read more »

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Bryant Pointe – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Hopkins school district, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

Bryant Pointe is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Rowland Road just south of Highway 62 and west of Shady Oak Road. Bryant Pointe is a quiet secluded neighborhood situated among beautiful wooded scenery. The neighborhood offers excellent homes, great residents, and excellent location. Bryant Pointe boasts 30 single family homes… Read more »

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Beach Road – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Glen Lake Golf Course, Hopkins school district, Luxury,

The neighborhood community of Beach Road is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie just south of Highway 62 and east of Highway 494. Beach Road is situated on the west side of the Bryant Lake community featuring scenic views and wooded scenery, providing residents with a quiet and secluded neighborhood environment. Beach features… Read more »

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Saint Louis Park: Southwest Section

Tagged: Aquila Elementary, Knollwood Mall, Park Spanish Immersion School, Saint Louis Park, Saint Louis Park High School, Saint Louis Park Neighborhoods,

The Southwest quadrant of St. Louis Park is bordered by Highways 100, 169, and County Rd 5/Minnetonka Blvd. The cities of Hopkins, Edina, and Minnetonka border the south and west of this community. This region consists of 13 neighborhoods including Cobblecrest, Minnehaha, Amhurst, Aquila, Oak Hill, Lenox, Sorensen, South Oak Hill, Elmwood, Meadowbrook, Brooklawns, Creekside,… Read more »

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Northwest Edina

Tagged: Countryside Elementary, Edina, Hennepin County Library, Highlands Elementary, Northwest, Senior Center,

The Northwest quadrant is bordered by three major highways, 169, 62, and 100. The bordering cities include Hopkins and St. Louis Park to the north and Minnetonka to the west. The Northwest region consists of 13 neighborhoods, including Presidents, Interlachen Park, Rolling Green, Hilldale, Todd Park, Parkwood Knolls, Fox Meadow, Highlands, Grandview, Bredesen Park, Countryside,… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Meadowbrook Neighborhood

Tagged: Creekside Park, Hennepin County, Knollwood, Meadowbrook Manor, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 3,

The Meadowbrook neighborhood is located in south central St. Louis Park in Ward 3. Meadowbrook is bordered by the CP Railroad to the north, Excelsior Boulevard to the south, Louisiana Boulevard to the east, and the city of Hopkins to the west. The northern and western part of the Meadowbrook neighborhood is mainly industrial while… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: South Oak Hill

Tagged: Edgebrook Park, Hennepin County, Louisiana oaks park, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods,

Between the City of Hopkins to the west and Elmwood neighborhood to the east is the South Oak Hill neighborhood. South Oak Hill is bordered by Highway 7 to the north, CP Railroad to the east and south, and the City of Hopkins to the west. A total of 770 residents call South Oak Hill… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Creekside Neighborhood

Tagged: Hennepin County, Meadowbrook Golf Course, Meadowbrook Lake, Meadowbrook Park, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 2,

Creekside is a quaint neighborhood in Ward 2 of St. Louis Park. The Creekside neighborhood is bordered by Excelsior Boulevard to the north, the City of Edina to the south, Brookside Avenue to the east, and the City of Hopkins to the west. Residents in Creekside number approximately 419 people. In total, the neighborhood is… Read more »

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City of Newport: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, Newport, Red Rock, Rev. Brunson, Washington County,

The earliest inhabitants in the area of Newport were the Dakota and Ojibwe Indians. The first pioneer to settle in the area was John Holton, a farmer from Pennsylvania, who arrived in 1837 with Rev. Alfred Brunson to start a Methodist mission for the Indians. They opened the mission near a Dakota Indian Village named… Read more »

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Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail

Tagged: bike paths, Bloomington, Edina, Hennepin County, Hopkins, Minnetonka, Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail, Richfield, walking trails,

It is no secret that the state of Minnesota is continually at or near the top of America’s healthiest states. Recreation is an important part of the life of Minnesotans. Minnesota’s beautiful trails are one of the reasons that people love calling the Twin Cities home. The Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail is a first-class… Read more »

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Southeast Edina: Promenade

Tagged: City of Edina, Hennepin County Library, Promenade Walking Path, Southdale Library,

The Promenade neighborhood is situated in the Southeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 70th Street, on the east by the properties on York Ave, on the south by 73rd Street and Yorktown Park, and on the west by France Avenue. The promenade itself, from which the neighborhood… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Presidents

Tagged: Alden Park, city of edin, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County,

With a population of 900 residents, Presidents is a small neighborhood that is situated in the Northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Excelsior Boulevard, on the east by Blake Road, on the south by Waterman Avenue, and on the west by Highway 169. The neighborhood is a… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Parkwood Knolls

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County,

With a population of 2,700 residents, Parkwood Knolls is situated in the northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Waterman Avenue, on the east by Schaeffer and Blake Roads, on the south by Vernon Avenue, and on the west by Highway 169. Many curving streets and cul-de-sacs litter… Read more »

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City of Edina: Schools & District 273

Tagged: City of Edina, Concord Elementary School, Edina Family Center, Edina High School, School District 273, South View Middle School, Valley View Middle School,

Edina Public Schools, found within district 273, is a nationally-acknowledged, suburban, public school district serving 8,500 students. The district includes six elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. It also contains the award winning Edina Family Center, offering early learning opportunities for children age 0-5 and their families, and the Community Education Services… Read more »

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City of St. Louis Park: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Saint Louis Park, City of St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minneapolis Suburb, Saint Louis Park,

St. Louis Park, located in Hennepin County, is 6.5 miles directly west of Minneapolis. A city of just over 47,000 residents, it borders the big city and encompasses an area of 10.86 square miles. Residents of Saint Louis Park enjoy the numerous amenities that the city has to offer. With its convenient location, good schools,… Read more »

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All the Bays in Lake Minnetonka

Tagged: All Bays of Lake Minnetonka, Beaches on Lake Minnetonka, Black Lake, Brown's Bay, Carman's Bay, Carson's Bay, Cook's Bay, Crystal Bay, Deephaven, East Upper Lake, Echo Bay, Emerald Lake, Excelsior, Excelsior Bay, Forest Lake, Gideon's Bay, Gray's Bay, Greenwood, Halsted's Bay, Harrison's Bay, Hennepin County, Jenning's Bay, Lafayette Bay, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka Bays, Lake Minnetonka Regional Park, Libb's Lake, Maxwell Bay, Minnesota Beaches, Minnetonka, Mound, North Arm Bay, North Lower Lake, Peavy Lake, Phelp's Bay, Plymouth, Priest's Bay, Robinson's Bay, Saint Alban's Bay, Saint Louis Bay, Seton Lake, Shorewood, Smith's Bay, Smithtown Bay, South Lower Lake, Spring Park, Spring Park Bay, Strubb's Bay, Tanager Lake, Tonka Bay, Victoria, Wayzata, Wayzata Bay, West Arm Bay, West Upper Lake, Woodland,

Lake Minnetonka is a massive lake that stretches across numerous communities. While it’s residents refer to it as a singular body of water, Lake Minnetonka is actually a collection of several smaller, kettle lakes that are adjoined to one another via straits and channels. It is this unique, sprawling layout that causes Lake Minnetonka to… Read more »

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City of Greenwood: Parks, Trials, and Beaches

Tagged: City of Greenwood, Excelsior Boulevard Trail, Greenwood, Greenwood Park, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail, Parks and Recreation, St. Alban's Bay,

The city of Greenwood, Minnesota resides on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. When it’s residents are not out on the lake, they are enjoying some of the local parks and trails found within the city. Some of the most popular outdoor destinations include: Lake Minnetonka: Greenwood has access to one of Minnesota’s greatest lakes, Lake… Read more »

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City of Tonka Bay: Parks & Beaches

Tagged: City of Tonka Bay, Cresent Beach, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail, Parks and Recreation, The Narrows, Tonka Bay, Wekota Beach,

The city of Tonka Bay, Minnesota is one of the many lakeshore cities surrounding Lake Minnetonka. In addition to extensive access to the lake and the amenities it offers, residents of Tonka Bay also have access to a number of parks and beaches within their community. Some of the most notable examples include: Lake Minnetonka:… Read more »

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City of Shorewood: Parks, Trails, & Beaches

Tagged: City of Shorewood, Freeman Park, Gideon Glen, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail, Manor Park, Parks and Recreation, Shorewood,

The city of Shorewood, Minnesota features six parks totaling 100 acres in addition to being connected to regional trails and Lake Minnetonka itself. With so much designated park land, and their connection to Lake Minnetonka, residents of Shorewood have a number of outdoor recreational options to explore. Some of the most notable examples include: Lake… Read more »

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City of Minnetonka: Brief History

Tagged: Big Island, CIty History, city of Minnetonka, Hennepin County, Minnetonka, Minnetonka Township, The Treaty of Mendota,

The city of Minnetonka, Minnesota was at one time a very sacred place for the Native Americans. There was plenty of game that was offered by the surrounding lake and prairies, as well the large lake, Lake Minnetonka. The Dakota Sioux and Ojibway Chippewa would cross through Minnetonka as they traveled between Shakopee and Mille… Read more »

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City of Minnetonka: Trails, Parks, & Beaches

Tagged: city of Minnetonka, Civic Center Park, Grey's Bay Marina, Hennepin County, Lone Lake Park, Minnetonka, Parks and Recreation, Purgatory Park, Shady Oak Beach,

With over 50 parks, beaches, and trails located within its city limits, the city of Minnetonka, Minnesota has a wealth of natural places for its residents to explore. This abundance of natural beauty not only provides entertainment and enjoyment for the residents, but it is part of an active effort by the city to protect… Read more »

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City of Deephaven: Parks, Trails, Beaches

Tagged: Children's Park, Deephaven, Hennepin County, Southwest Regional Trail, Thorpe Park, Village Hall Park,

The city of Deephaven is known as being a serene and peaceful lake town. With its great location on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Deephaven offers beautiful sweeping views of the lake as well as a myriad of parks and trails for its citizens to enjoy. Deephaven has 89 acres of parkland as well as… Read more »

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