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East Bethel has a country atmosphere with lots of recreation
Ringed by Anoka County’s extensive spread of ponds, lakes and wildlife preserves, East Bethel attracts homeowners looking for a rustic atmosphere with natural beauty. “It’s a large area with lots of recreation, lots of trails and access to the largest lake in Anoka County,” says Michelle Anderson, a Realtor with Re/Max Results. With a total size of 48 square miles, this rural community of under 12,000 has opportunities for considerable lot size and privacy. That same size gives residents plenty of options for shopping, entertainment and dining out.
East Bethel features scenic ponds, abundant wildlife, and spacious rural lots.
Horseback riding along scenic wooded trails showcases East Bethel’s rural charm and outdoor lifestyle.
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Midcentury and neo-traditional homes are typical
Most of East Bethel is spread wide, with long, uninterrupted stretches of road. Homes on multiple-acre lots are more common than traditional subdivisions. Mature maple and evergreen trees fill yards, and houses frequently have farmhouse and country-style accents. Midcentury homes are typical throughout the area, with prices ranging from the low to high $300,000s. Twenty-first-century neo-traditional homes are available between the low $400,000s and the mid-$600,000s. Prices for all homes are generally based on size, condition and amenities like waterfront views.
Neo-traditional homes in East Bethel feature upgraded interiors and landscaped yards.
Midcentury homes in East Bethel offer privacy, mature trees, and classic design.
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Nature lovers can visit Sandhill Crane Natural Area or Coon Lake
Locals visit East Bethel’s Booster Park for everything from its skate park to its playgrounds. Tennis and basketball courts are available, and during baseball season, local teams and youth organizations light up the park’s four diamonds. Blue Ribbon Pines is home to a 27-hole disc golf course. “It’s one of the best in the country,” says Joel Friday, a Realtor with Keller Williams Classic Realty. Hikers and nature lovers visit the Sandhill Crane Natural Area for a walk through over 500 acres of oak savanna and prairie. Coon Lake is the largest body of water in Anoka County and a popular spot for boating, fishing and birdwatching.
Rum River near East Bethel offers canoeing, kayaking, and scenic wildlife views.
Blue Ribbon Pines features a top-rated 27-hole disc golf course near East Bethel.
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Relaxed dining at Smokey's Pub N' Grill and Route 65
Smokey’s Pub N’ Grill has served Memphis-style barbecue and fixings since 2012. “Honestly, that’s the best barbecue in Minnesota,” says Friday. It’s also a frequent venue for local and regional musicians, with a new act every week. Route 65 Pub and Grub serves classic tavern food like wings, queso and cheese curds. Most residents visit the shopping areas around Blaine, roughly 15 miles south. Big-box and grocery stores like Walmart and Aldi are available there. “Route 65 gets a lot of business,” says Brian Mundle, a Realtor with Edina Realty.
Smokey’s Pub N’ Grill serves Memphis-style barbecue and hosts live music in East Bethel.
Chester’s Tavern in East Bethel offers cozy dining and traditional comfort foods.
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St. Francis High is known for its performing arts department
Students can begin school at East Bethel Elementary School before going to St. Francis Middle School, both of which have a C-plus from Niche. Older students will attend St. Francis High School, which has a B-minus. The high school's performing arts programs have won many accolades, including several awards from the 2024 Hennepin Theatre Trust Spotlight Showcase.
East Bethel Community School features a welcoming campus with open green spaces.
St. Francis Middle School near East Bethel serves grades 6-8 with strong programs.
St. Francis High School offers strong academics and award-winning arts programs.
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Booster Day brings a parade and fireworks to the city every year
Booster Day is a summer celebration and an annual East Bethel tradition. Visitors come from all over the county to enjoy live music, beer tents, a parade and an evening of fireworks. Included in the festivities is the annual Medallion Hunt, which challenges the entire community with clues to find a single medallion somewhere in the city.
Minneapolis and St. Paul are less than an hour away
State Highway 65 cuts through East Bethel’s western side, providing a route to Minneapolis, about 35 miles south. St. Paul is roughly 40 miles southeast. The city doesn’t have local public transit, so residents require a car for most trips.
Minneapolis, about 35 miles south of East Bethel, boasts a vibrant skyline, arts, and riverfront parks.
St. Paul, roughly 40 miles southeast of East Bethel, showcases historic architecture and riverfront charm.
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On average, homes in East Bethel, MN sell after 98 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in East Bethel, MN over the last 12 months is $414,950, down 27% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Move in Ready New Construction! Welcome Home to "The Tuscany" rambler built by TH Construction of Anoka. Walk in, to be greeted by a large open concept kitchen with custom built white oak cabinets, large center island all finished with beautiful quartz tops. Offering plenty of space this kitchen also includes a walk in pantry and large dining room. The living room is one to remember with a double
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Great spot for for your business. Excellent exposure on HWY 65.Quite Entrance on Ulysses 2+ acres zoned light industrial. Adjacent 2 acre lot also available. This is the north lot
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1 month FREE apartment rent (prorated over the course of 12 months) on a 12 month lease PLUS $500 look & lease special when applying within 24 hours of showing!!Discover the ultimate in modern living at East Bethel Village! Phase I of this exceptional community opened on November 27, 2019, offering a range of premium amenities designed for your comfort and convenience. Enjoy features such
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