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Rural and suburban living mingle in these parts
With expansive nature preserves and parks nestled among the winding, residential streets, locals of the West Bloomington neighborhood enjoy proximity to green space and outdoor recreation facilities. “West Bloomington is home to a lot more greenspace and woodlands than surrounding neighborhoods,” which is a draw for many, says Karissa White, a Realtor and Bloomington resident. Bordering the northern banks of the Minnesota River 15 miles southwest of downtown Minneapolis, West Bloomington residents enjoy proximity to both modern amenities and expansive parklands and nature preserves, making for a harmonious blend of rural and suburban living. “Lots of folks who grow up in West Bloomington end up buying their own homes here,” says local Realtor and Bloomington resident Karissa White.
Walk or cycle the trails of Normandale Lake.
Residents of West Bloomington experience quiet suburban living with city convenience.
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Residents see more green than their neighbors
The Highland Lake Park Reserve is a natural gem of the Bloomington area and provides locals with a wide range of outdoor activities. The park is home to a serene lake perfect for canoe launching, along with a ski area, an 18-hole disc golf course and over 17 miles of hiking trails that wind through peaceful woodlands and restored grasslands. Just west of Highland Lake Park Reserve is Bush Lake Park, where three picnic shelters and sandy beach welcomes visitors. For some off-leash exercise, four-legged friends can be found frolicking on the 25 acres of fenced in field, rolling hills and pond that make up the Bloomington Dog Park. Golfers find three courses within West Bloomington with Dwan Golf Course serving the community since 1970 with its public, beautifully maintained 18-hole course. After a full day of work or play, residents pass tall evergreens and familiar neighborhood faces before returning home to recharge.
During the winter, trails at Hyland Lake Park Reserve are outfitted for cross-country skiing.
Catch a game of baseball at Moir Park in West Bloomington.
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Homes to fit all personalities and needs with many price points
House styles in West Bloomington closely mirror others in the city, ranging from minimal traditional ranch-style houses and split levels to modern colonials and elegant Tudors. Most homes in the area feature front-facing, attached garages and residents enjoy a degree of privacy provided by the tall trees that adorn most of the neighborhood’s lots. West Bloomington home prices tend to be higher than those in East Bloomington and other surrounding neighborhoods, with homes ranging from modest $210,000 single-family houses to $1.2 million multistory homes – some on the water.
Colonial revival-style homes beautify the streets of West Bloomington.
Charming homes with tudor-inspired design can be found in West Bloomington.
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Trio chain of schools are average and above
A wide array of both public and private schools can be found throughout the West Bloomington area. Jefferson Senior High School provides its students with a multitude of course and extracurricular options from baking club to jazz band. It earns an A-minus grade from Niche. Oak Grove Elementary School has a C-minus from Niche and boast a 14 to 1 student-teacher while fostering a positive academic and social environment. Oak Grove Middle School earns a B-minus grade from Niche with a focus on motivating students towards success. Niche commends their performance in reading, with 48% of students exceeding proficiency.
Oak Grove Middle School serves grades 6-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 21 to 1.
Oak Grove Elementary enrolls students in preschool and grades K-5.
Jefferson Senior High School ranks highly in education with an overall Niche grade of 'A-'.
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Groceries, pizza, drinks and shops are all nearby
When it comes to groceries and other daily necessities, shopping is easy with the nearby Trader Joe’s, Sam’s Club, Walmart Supercenter or Lunds & Byerlys. Residents also head to Southtown Shopping Center on Penn Avenue to peruse through shops like Kohls, T.J. Maxx, and Bed Bath & Beyond. After an afternoon of shopping and running errands, stop for some refreshment at NorthStar Tavern. Here, patrons can be found enjoying menu items like shrimp po-boys, carnitas tacos and Thai-chicken pizza alongside one of NorthStar’s 24 refreshing draft beers. A short drive southwest will take you to Willy McCoys, a local chain where you can savor pub fare while watching the evening’s game.
Cozy up to the bar at NorthStar Tavern for a wide selection of tap beers and craft cocktails.
Lunds and Byerlys in West Bloomington has a wide variety of grocery options.
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A walkable community means less trips for nearby healthcare
For medical care in West Bloomington, there are several options including TRIA on Northland Drive and Park Nicollet Clinic Bloomington on Hyland Greens Drive and M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital is located nearby in Edina. West Bloomington is considered a walkable neighborhood, even so, Bloomington has a public transportation system with a light rail line and buses.
Metro Transit provides bus transportation throughout West Bloomington.
The Bush Lake Ski Jump is a well-known landmark to West Bloomington residents.
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Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
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France Ave S & Canterbury Dr
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James Ave S & 96th St W
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98th St W & Penn Ave & Newton Ave S
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98th St W & James Circle
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Old Shakopee Rd & Xerxes Ave S
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West Bloomington Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in West Bloomington, Bloomington sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in West Bloomington, Bloomington over the last 12 months is $399,400, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Complete top-to-bottom renovation of a classic mid-century home on a rare 100 foot-wide, .31-acre lot just two houses off Brookside Park — a full-service 22-acre neighborhood park with tennis courts, hockey rink, ball fields, playground, sledding hill, and walking paths. No detail has been overlooked in this high-quality renovation. Main level features stained oak hardwood floors, Hinkley
Joshua SpragueLakes Sotheby's International Realty
Welcome to Bloomhill Townhomes – A Hidden Gem at the Heart of It All - Steps to Edina Tucked into a serene, tree-lined enclave of just 15 thoughtfully designed residences, 8117 Xerxes Circle offers the rare combination of quality construction, privacy, and unbeatable location. This elegant walkout rambler-style townhome is part of the exclusive Bloomhill Townhomes communitya stable,
Welcome home to this charming 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch nestled in one of West Bloomington’s most sought-after neighborhoods! Built in 1962 and lovingly maintained, this home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern updates with every surface in the house being new and completely remodeled in 2022.The main level features a bright and functional layout with 3 comfortable
Tastefully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome in a prime West Bloomington location! The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, while newer flooring and fresh paint throughout give the home a clean, modern feel. Spacious primary suite includes a private updated 3/4 bath. An additional large bedroom and full bath are conveniently located on the same level. Enjoy easy access to nearby
Step into this beautiful one-story gem in the heart of Bloomington, perfect for a growing family. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and 5-8 parking spots on the driveway, this home is built with family-building in mind. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood just minutes away from schools, shopping, and the Mall Of America, this property stands out with 3 bedrooms on the main level and
Lovely two bedroom two bath home. Exquisite raised panel doors and wonderful neutral decor. Kitchen features quality custom built-in cabinetry with granite table. New stainless steel appliances plus new washer and dryer with laundry room conveniently adjacent to kitchen. Wonderful flowing floor plan with inviting 3 season porch. Generous room sizes and abundant storage New HVAC and new electric
Welcome to this move-in ready 2 bed, 2 bath townhome in sought-after West Bloomington. Fresh paint, new carpet, and a clean, updated feel throughout make this an easy choice. Bright living spaces open to a private deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Functional layout with spacious bedrooms and a 2-car garage for added convenience. Located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and major
Walk to Bush Lake Beach & Hyland Park! Welcome to 8801 Lakeview Road, your peaceful retreat in a quiet and tranquil neighborhood—a rare find that blends nature, comfort, and convenience. This home features beautiful bamboo and pecan hardwood floors, a fireplace on each level, and a huge primary bedroom for your own private retreat. With 3 bedrooms on the main level and a very spacious, secluded
Jacob MiltonKeller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka
Beautifully updated West Bloomington rambler ready for you to move right in! This home features a stunning and spacious kitchen with a chef's range and double oven, updated bathrooms, newly refinished hardwood floors, and a cozy two-sided fireplace that brings warmth and charm to both the living and dining areas. You’ll love the open layout, heated floors in the front sitting room and the main
Are you looking for a home in a class of its own? You’ll be greeted by an irrigated lush landscape that surrounds a charming front porch-like garden swing and a custom colored concrete driveway. Inside you will find the chef’s kitchen is a show stopper with beautiful custom Knotty Hickory cabinetry, yards of Quartz countertops, built-in message center and SS appliances. Relax by the brick gas
Beautiful end unit in luxury condo building. Cement floors for quiet enjoyment. Double sided fire place between living room and primary suite. New carpet in second bedroom. See supplement for other recent updates - solid association includes new building roof in 2024.
This home is a gem, amazing location, huge yard, mature trees. Hardwood floors, very cozy home and affordable. Could add a egress window in the basement for a 4th bedroom
Beautiful one-story home ready for a new owner! This home features gorgeous hardwood floors, three-bedrooms on main level plus two bathrooms, including a half bath in the primary. Enjoy the generous sized kitchen with plenty of room for dining and amble cabinetry and a pantry. The flow is seamless to the living room with large windows overlooking the backyard. Each bedroom has a generous closet.
This beautifully maintained end-unit home in Bloomington offers a perfect blend of privacy and modern comfort. The sun-drenched upper level features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and a fireplace that flows seamlessly into an informal dining area and a completely updated kitchen. The kitchen is light and bright, equipped with a breakfast bar and modern finishes. Retreat to the large
Welcome to 5840 Mount Normandale Drive — a breathtaking European-inspired villa originally built by Erotas and tucked away on a private 2.74-acre wooded estate, offers the feeling of an exclusive luxury retreat.At the heart of the home is a stunning open-air courtyard—an inviting outdoor living space designed for peaceful mornings, effortless entertaining, and quiet moments of relaxation.
Conveniently located near MSP International Airport, Mall of America, and Fortune 500 Companies such as Best Buy, CH Robinson & United Health, Normandale Lake Estates offers residents ease of accessibility to both work and entertainment.Exclusive amenities such as gourmet kitchens, Shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and large, carpeted bedrooms await
Here at The Paragon, we offer spacious 1 and 2 bedroom floor plans in Bloomington, MN, conveniently located in close proximity to the Mall of America, the Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport, and various highways such as Highway 169 and 35W. Community amenities include an indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, and a fitness center. With controlled access, heated underground parking, and private patios and
EXCEPTIONAL STYLE at an UNBEATABLE PRICES New Kitchens, New Bathrooms, New Hardwood Style Flooring, New Appliances. Park-like setting in Prime West Bloomington Location.. Located at 89th and France. Our community is nestled on 11 acres surrounded by Marsh Lake Park, Lake Girard Park and Shriebakken Park, with quick and easy access to I-494 and the Edina shopping district on France Avenue
Outdoor enjoyment meets urban elegance at The Preserve at Normandale Lake.Here, you can run, walk, bike, ski and kayak within steps of your home. Then you can come home and take a dip in our resort-style pool, get fit in our yoga room and 24-hour fitness center, fix up your bike in our community bike shop or enjoy dinner outside with friends in our many social spaces.In your home, you'll enjoy a
Welcome to Audenn Apartments, where modern living meets everyday convenience in West Bloomington. These apartments in Bloomington, MN, offer studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 550 to 1,250 square feet, each featuring spacious layouts with contemporary finishes, efficient appliances, and wood-look flooring in select units. Located in the established residential neighborhood of
ReNew West Bloomington offers a lifestyle of convenience and a premier location, featuring 1 and 2-bedroom open floorplans featuring full-sized washers and dryers, wood burning fireplaces, and vaulted ceilings. Our residents love lounging by the outdoor pool, entertaining family and friends at the outdoor great room, or re-energizing in the 24-hour fitness facility. Come home to unique lofts
Find the lifestyle and luxuries you desire with the comfort and convenience you demand at Devonshire. Forty-two acres of beautifully landscaped grounds surround our townhomes and apartment homes. Our spectacular array of resort-class amenities includes a swimming pool, business center, and a fully-equipped fitness center. In addition, the spectacular clubhouse offers a big-screen TV and pool
The Covington Apartments in Bloomington, MN, offers beautifully designed, pet-friendly studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments. Each floor plan offers nine-foot ceilings, plank flooring, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, and a free storage locker. Your living space extends beyond your front door with outstanding amenities like a fitness center and a rooftop patio
Welcome to Parkview, a premier apartment community located in the heart of Bloomington, MN. This property offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Stay active with our state-of-the-art fitness room, unwind in our sauna, or take a refreshing dip in our pool. Enjoy the convenience of garage parking and a package room, ensuring your deliveries are safe and secure.
Live like royalty in the exquisite brand new 1 and 2 bedroom apartments at Luxembourg. Inspired by the historic Luxembourg Palace in Paris, this community has been carefully designed with you in mind. Located in the heart of the 494 Corridor, seconds to American Blvd and HWY 100/Normandale Blvd. Each award winning luxury apartment has been appointed with richly textured walls, porcelain floors
We can't wait to welcome you home! Here's what you can expect at Pebblebrook Court. Our community and all our homes are smoke-free. We allow cats, dogs, and other small animals. We have no breed restrictions upon an approved pet application. Required Fees - Move-in: application fee - $50 per applicant, deposit - $400, & administration Fee - $150. Monthly: rent - fixed cost dependent on size,
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