New Prague
New Prague is a vibrant and growing community located southwest of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The community is located inside two separate counties, Scott and Le Sueur counties. The dividing line is Main Street, highway 13/19, north of Main Street is Scott County and the south is Le Sueur County. As a growing community New Prague real estate continues to hold value and be a great buy for families. Growing over 60% in the...
Shakopee
Shakopee is located southwest of downtown Minneapolis, in Scott County and is located on south bank of the Minnesota River. It is part of the 13th largest metropolitan area in the United States, the suburbs of St Paul and Minneapolis, which 3.5 million people call home. Shakopee has a population just over 37,000 people. Shakopee has a history dating back to the 17th century when the Mdewakanton Dakota established a village on the east end. ...
Prior Lake
Prior Lake is located 20 miles southwest of Minneapolis in Scott County. Prior Lake, seen as the sister city to Shakopee, was incorporated as a village in 1851 and is one of the oldest south metro cities to have been absorbed by suburban Minneapolis / St Paul Growth. The current population of Prior Lake, according to the 2010 census is 22,796. Prior Lake real estate market ranges as the lake properties tend to push up...
Savage
Savage is a suburb of Minneapolis, located 15 miles south -southwest of downtown, in Scott County. It’s located on the south bank of the Minnesota River in a region referred to as South Of The River. Savage, once a landing point for the Irish and Scottish immigrants in 1800, has grown into a developing community, once a ship building port for the US Navy, it is now an industrial and manufacturing job center in...
Carver
Carver is a small community located in the south metro area of Minneapolis, with the recent expansion of the 212 freeway system to Carver, a bright future of Carver real estate development, home sales and business expansion is on the horizon. The community is full of history, nestled along the banks of the Minnesota River, with grand views from bluff formations throughout the city. The history dates back during its establishment as the last point...
Elko/New Market
Elko New Market is located in the south metro Twin Cities Suburbs and is one of the fastest growing cities in Minnesota. The city hosts Elko Speedway, Boulder Point Golf course and offers the small town feel with local stores, eating and drinking places. The city was incorporated and established in 1865 (New Market) and 1949 (Elko), the current population is 4,110 people with the average person commuting 25 minutes to work. If you’re looking...
Jordan
Jordan is located in the South Metro area of Minneapolis just a short 30 miles away and 20 miles from Bloomington. Founded in 1854 residents of Jordan enjoy living along the wooded bluffs and rolling hills of Scott County. When buying a home or looking for real estate in Jordan you’ll enjoy that warm country feeling of a small town, yet in manageable distance from all you need. To think it all started when a...
Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine is located about 40 miles from the Twin Cities and Mankato. Belle Plaine has it’s beginnings in the late 1840′s as a few French fur traders made their camps home and eventually set up trading posts along the Minnesota River. Today the city has a population of 6,661, according to the 2010 census, which is almost a 100% growth from the previous census in 2000. If you’re considering buying a home for...
Lonsdale
Lonsdale is located just 30 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul, in Rice County. Lonsdale is a community which has a growing real estate market and offers the home buyer many options. Those seeking the small town community feel yet the comfort of being a short distance from larger communities, Lonsdale is a perfect place to call home. With its population increasing over 100% in the last decade, there is opportunity for families...
Lakeville
Lakeville is a dynamic and growing community located just a short distance from the Twin Cities in Dakota County. The community offers a well balanced atmosphere of planned development and growth, while at the same time keeping respect for the rural history. Families looking at Lakeville homes for sale or Lakeville real estate can be comforted by the commitment to preserve that which the community was founded on. Lakeville had its origins back in...
Eden Prairie
Eden Prairie is located 12 miles southwest of downtown Minneapolis and is the 12th largest city in the state of Minnesota. Full of lakes and ponds the city boasts over 170 miles of trails, over 2000 acres of parks and 1300 of open space. Home to many businesses and the Minnesota Vikings, Eden Prairie has a thriving business culture and has been names one of the best places to live from Money Magazine since...
Chaska
Chaska is located in the breathtaking Minnesota River valley in the south western Twin Cities area. The city has been built on strong tradition and historic roots, with focus on building for an even stronger future. Chaska’s history reflects influence of the Native America culture, the first people who lived here are believed to be the Mound Builders, whose ancient communities are marked by the mounds in City Square. The name “Chaska” is derived...
Chanhassen
Chanhassen is located just west of the Twin Cities, located in Carver county & Hennepin county with a 2010 population of 22,952 people, which is a 12% growth since 2000. The name of the community comes from a Dakota name meaning “sugar-maple tree”. Chanhassen was ranked #10 in Money Magazine’s top places to live. Homes for sale in Chanhassen have an average sale price of around $360,000 and the market offers many options to choose...
Northfield
Northfield Minnesota, is located along the Cannon River just south of Minneapolis and St Paul, located in Dakota and Rice counties with a population of 20,007. The city has its beginnings in 1855 when John Wesley North, who built a saw mill. An interesting piece of history is when the outlaw gang led by Jesse James tried to rob the First National Bank, the residents figured out what was going on and thwarted the...
