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Sherwood Glen

Sherwood Glen

$339,121 Average Value
$195 Average Price per Sq Ft
4 Homes For Sale

Family-friendly neighborhood with easy access to St. Paul

Sherwood Glen is an established, family-oriented neighborhood on the north side of Maplewood. Its quiet streets are lined with mature trees and midcentury homes just minutes outside of St. Paul. A regional park sits on the community’s west side, and the 18-mile Gateway State Trail – popular for biking – runs through its heart. Homeowners and renters here are within 5 miles of major highways, shopping, dining and schools.

Sherwood Glen’s lakes offer peaceful views and attract local wildlife year-round.
Sherwood Glen’s lakes offer peaceful views and attract local wildlife year-round.
Ranch-style homes in Sherwood Glen feature mature trees and classic midcentury design.
Ranch-style homes in Sherwood Glen feature mature trees and classic midcentury design.
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Older homes and midcentury styles dominate Sherwood Glen

Prices in Sherwood Glen range from just over $240,000 to about $440,000, with most properties selling for less than $350,000. This is an established neighborhood with older homes, many built between 1950 and 1970. Midcentury ranch-style houses and cottages are common, and the more contemporary properties include Neocolonial and split-level homes. Minimal Traditional snouthouses can also be found around the neighborhood. Special flood zones surround lakes in the area, and properties touching them may require flood insurance for federally backed mortgages. As for weather concerns, summers are warm with highs averaging around 80 degrees. Winters are cold and white, with lows averaging under 10 degrees and an annual snowfall averaging over 30 inches.

Sherwood Glen’s tree-lined streets showcase classic Maplewood charm and quiet living.
Sherwood Glen’s tree-lined streets showcase classic Maplewood charm and quiet living.
Properties in Sherwood Glen offer spacious yards and privacy.
Properties in Sherwood Glen offer spacious yards and privacy.
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North High provides AP and concurrent enrollment programs

Sherwood Glen is served by Independent School District 622, graded B by Niche. Weaver Elementary and John Glenn Middle earn C-pluses. North High gets a B and offers various advanced learning opportunities, including concurrent enrollment and Advanced Placement courses. The University of Minnesota’s College in the Schools program is also available. Mounds Park Academy, graded A-plus, is a nearby private option for prekindergarten through twelfth grade.

Students achieve greatness at North High School.
Students achieve greatness at North High School.
John Glenn Middle School's student minority enrollment is over 70%.
John Glenn Middle School's student minority enrollment is over 70%.
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Keller Regional Park offers trails, golf, archery and lake access

Keller Regional Park is the county park system’s oldest green space, anchoring many recreational amenities across a few designated areas. Keller Golf Course offers an 18-hole layout next to the park’s Gateway and Round Lake section, which is right on the Gateway State Trail – a section of the longer Willard Munger State Trail. Branching lakeside trails meander throughout the verdant park, connecting visitors to fishing piers, picnic areas and launches for boats and kayaks. The area also features courts for tuj lub, a Hmong sport, which recently reopened after a $3 million renovation. Other amenities include a 12-lane archery range and a playground, and more are just across city lines at St. Paul’s Phalen Regional Park – a go-to for winter sports. It offers cross-country ski trails, hockey rinks and a skating rink.

Keller Regional Park anchors Sherwood Glen with lakeside trails and fishing piers.
Keller Regional Park anchors Sherwood Glen with lakeside trails and fishing piers.
Residents enjoy a day out playing golf at the Keller Golf Course.
Residents enjoy a day out playing golf at the Keller Golf Course.
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Grocery options range from Borchert’s to Aldi and Cub

Sherwood Glen residents can shop local along Frost Avenue at spots like Borchert's Meat and Grocery, Maplewood Bakery and Young Young Asian Grocery. Scooter’s Coffee, a national chain, has a location in the neighborhood, too, convenient for quick caffeine. Aldi and Cub are less than 5 miles away, near the Johnson Parkway and Phalen Boulevard intersection. Hmong Village Shopping Center has over 250 vendors, offering a wide range of Hmong and Southeast Asian goods and services. As for retail therapy at familiar stores like Victoria’s Secret, Torrid, Kohl’s, JCPenney, Hot Topic, H&M, Claire’s and LensCrafters, Maplewood Mall is less than 5 miles away.

Sherwood Glen locals like to shop at Cub for convenient access to quality foods.
Sherwood Glen locals like to shop at Cub for convenient access to quality foods.
Scooter’s Coffee in Sherwood Glen is a convenient stop for busy mornings.
Scooter’s Coffee in Sherwood Glen is a convenient stop for busy mornings.
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Highway access and bus stops support car-heavy commuting

Maplewood is bikeable but largely car-dependent. There are some nearby Metro Transit bus stops on Larpenteur Avenue. Minnesota Highway 36 runs along the north side. It connects to Interstate 35E about 3 miles away and Interstate 35W farther west. Taking these routes, Downtown St. Paul is less than 10 miles away, and Downtown Minneapolis and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport are about 15 miles away. As for emergency care, St. John’s Hospital has a 24-hour emergency room less than 5 miles away.

Micaela Willoughby
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Transit

Airport

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain

27 min drive

Bus

English St & Junction Ave

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English St & Burke Ave

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Co Rd B & English St

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Co Rd B & Kennard St

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Co Rd B & Prosperity Ave

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White Bear Ave & Co Rd B

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Co Rd B & Hazelwood St

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Sherwood Glen US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 4 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Sherwood Glen Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$340,000
Median Sale Price
$340,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$340,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
43
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$195

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
1,039
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Median Year Built
1958
Months of Supply
1.10
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,431
Significantly below the national average
1,927
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,444
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
10,890

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
3,677
Median Age
39
Population under 18
26.1%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
19.6%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$64,635
Below the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$86,093

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
89.1%
College Graduates
26.8%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
6%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
68.1%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
33''
Average Winter Low Temperature
9°F
Average Summer High Temperature
82°F
Annual Snowfall
57''

Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

38 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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