Gem Lake, MN Homes for Sale

Gem Lake, Minnesota, is a small residential community known for its open space and well-maintained ramblers, two-story homes and New Traditional villas. Residents have access to green spaces like Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park, which offers trails, swimming, fishing and winter sports. The Tamarack Nature Center provides 320 acres for environmental education and exploration. Golf enthusiasts can play a round at Gem Lake Hills Golf Course, which has two nine-hole courses suitable for all skill levels. The community is served by the highly rated White Bear Lake Area School District, including White Bear Lake Area High School, known for its performing arts center and athletics field house. Private education is available at the top-rated Community of Grace Christian School. Commuters benefit from being close to to U.S. Highway 61 and interstates 694 and 35E. Saint Paul is just over 10 miles away and Minneapolis less than 20 miles out. Dining options nearby include Black Sea Restaurant, Cafe Cravings, Bear Dogs, and Donatelli's Restaurant. Retail needs can be met at Maplewood Mall, home to stores like Kohl’s, H&M and Sephora. While Gem Lake itself does not host large-scale events, residents can attend nearby festivals like Marketfest and Vadnais Heights Days.