Twin Cities Real Estate - Local Info
About Apple Valley, MN Real Estate
Apple Valley is located about 20 minutes south of downtown Minneapolis or St. Paul and 15 minutes south of the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport or the Mall of America. Cedar Avenue runs through the heart of Apple Valley, linking with Interstate 35E and Interstate 494.
About Bloomington, MN Real Estate
Located in southern Hennepin County Bloomington has grown into a dynamic urban center of more than 85,000 residents and 100,000 employees since its founding in 1858. It is bordered by I-494 to the north, Hwy 169 to the west and the Minnesota River to the east and south. The Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport is directly north of the city. The Airport South District, which contains the Mall of America, is connected to the airport and downtown Minneapolis by the Metro-Transit light rail Hiawatha Line.
About Burnsville, MN Real Estate
Originally a rural farming community, Burnsville is now the tenth largest city in Minnesota with a population of over 60,000 people.
Burnsville is home to more than 3,300 acres of parks and wildlife refuges, a ski resort and a variety of recreational opportunities and many fine dining and lodging facilities.
About Eagan, MN Real Estate
Eagan is Minnesota’s 8th largest City, ranked nationally as one of the best places to live. Residents enjoy abundant amenities, neighborhoods, parks and recreation facilities, nature areas, shopping and outstanding City services.
About Edina, MN Real Estate
Edina has grown from a village of mostly Scottish and Irish immigrants to a full service metropolitan community of more than 47,000. Edina is located to the southwest of Minneapolis. With many major highways running through or nearby Edina, it is easily accessible to all residents of the Twin Cities metro area.
About Farmington, MN Real Estate
Farmington is one of the fastest growing cities in the Twin Cities south metro area. The population doubled between 1990 and 2000 and as of 2006 has an estimated population of over 20,000. It possesses a traditional downtown area, new growth housing areas, farms, open space and natural resources such as the Vermillion River.
About Lakeville, MN Real Estate
Located in the southeast corner of the Twin Cities metro, Lakeville offers a well-balanced mixture of planned development and managed growth. Lakeville has grown to a population of over 50,000 from its past as a rural community servicing the surrounding agriculture.
About Prior Lake, MN Real Estate
The city of Prior Lake is a developing suburb with a small-town atmosphere. As of April 1, 2006 the city’s population was 21,750, up 35 percent from the 2000 Census estimate of 16,000. The population is projected to grow to 40,000 by 2030.
About Rosemount, MN Real Estate
Conveniently located just 15 miles south of the Twin Cities Metropolitan area and the International Airport, Rosemount residents enjoy the advantages of living in a community with both a small town and large city atmosphere. Rosemount combines industry, agriculture and agricultural research in a rapidly growing residential community with award-winning public and private schools.
About Savage, MN Real Estate
Named after M.W. Savage, the owner of the famous racehorse Dan Patch, Savage, MN is a growing suburb situated on the Minnesota River. It plays a significant role in the grain distribution industry. Newer development has occured southward, settling on the bluffs overlooking the scenic Minnesota River Valley.
