The neighborhood community of Larkin is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Essex Road just south of Ridgedale Road. Larkin offers a quiet and secluded neighborhood, featuring beautiful wooded scenery. The neighborhood boasts 65 single family homes featuring rambler, ranch, and traditional housing styles with prices ranging from $300,000 to $1,000,000. Larkin is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and convenient location.
Larkin boasts excellent location within close proximity to numerous amenities and several major highways. Residents of the neighborhood have easy access to a wide variety of shopping, dining, and recreational amenities including Ridgedale Center, Oberlin Park, Big Willow Park, Brookview Golf Course, Minneapolis Golf Club, and Minnehaven Square. Ridgedale Center is located 5 minutes southwest of Larkin, offering some of the best amenities in the area. Some of these amenities include Target, Byerlys, Nordstroms, Macy’s, Caribou Coffee, Champs, Chipotle, and more.
Residents of Larkin are served by Independent School District 284 also known as Wayzata Public Schools. Wayzata Public Schools is an excellent school district dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education designed to inspire them and help them excel. The closest school to Larkin is Sunset Hills Elementary School. Sunset Hills Elementary serves 580 students in Kindergarten through 5th grade providing an excellent educational program designed to enrich each student’s learning experience. Other schools in the area include Birchview Elementary School, Central Middle School, Wayzata East Middle School, Wayzata High School, and Fourth Baptist Christian School.