Waterfront views of Meadow Lake are steps away from residents in this northern New Hope suburb of the Twin Cities. Settled along Bass Lake Road, Meadow Lake Park offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of outdoor and urban amenities in Northern New Hope. It’s named after the park at its center, and locals are often seen strolling along its lakefront paths or on the putting green at New Hope Village Golf Course on the neighborhood's south side. With a B-rated school district and an overall suburban feel, Meadow Lake Park is a strong community to live and play in Hennepin County, all just 14 miles from downtown Minneapolis.
Homes line the shores of Meadow Lake in the neighborhood.
Meadow Lake Park neighborhood is named after the lake and the park in the center.
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Ranch-styles with waterfront or golf course views
Ranch-style homes with golf courses or lakefront vistas attract buyers to Meadow Lake Park. The market is competitive, and homes sell within 40 days, compared to the national average of 45 days. Most homes are mid-century ranch styles; however, designs range from split-level to bi-level and Colonial Revival. The stock is primarily single-family, but multi-family Twin Homes are also available along Winnetka Avenue. With a median sales price of $365,000, homes cost $35,000 less than the national median. Prices range from $260,000 for a three-bedroom ranch-style to $450,000 for a four-bedroom Colonial Revival with lakefront views of Meadow Lake. Homes bordering New Hope Village Golf Course or along the lake are subject to increased prices.
The Meadow Lake Park neighborhood has a mixture of different home styles.
Ramblers are the most prevalent in the Meadow Lake Park neighborhood.
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Community gathering at Meadow Lake Park
Meadow Lake Park is centrally located for those seeking time outdoors. It’s a primary gathering space for neighbors, with a mulched playground, picnic tables and waterfront views of Meadow Lake. Dorothy Mary Park is another option in the northeast corner, with tree-shaded walking trails that connect from Xylon to 61st avenues. Eagle Lake Regional Park is 2 miles west, offering lakefront views and 1.7 miles of trails for hiking, cross-country skiing or snowshoeing across 230 acres of land. The public New Hope Village Golf Course is on the neighborhood's south side, featuring a nine-hole course layout with open tee times available for reservation.
The Meadow Lake Park neighborhood is next to the New Hope Village Golf Course.
Eagle Lake Regional Park has many places to fish.
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Education and IB programs at Robbinsdale Area Schools
Families in Meadow Lake Park are zoned for Robbinsdale Area Schools, which earns a B-minus from the review site Niche. Students can attend schools, like Meadow Lake Elementary, Robbinsdale Middle and Cooper High School, which earn ratings of C, C and C-plus from Niche. Meadow Lake Elementary is within walking distance of many homes. It serves over 500 students and boasts an impressive student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Robbinsdale Middle School has an IB Middle Years Programme, which implements an international perspective to learning in addition to traditional coursework. Cooper High School continues the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and prepares students for college with a rigorous curriculum and 3 AP courses. Private options like Maranatha Christian Academy and Saint Raphael Catholic School are also available. Those interested in higher education can look to North Hennepin Community College 5 miles north of the neighborhood.
Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High School enrolls over 1,700 students in grades 9-12.
Teachers take pride in their students at Robbinsdale Middle School.
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Shopping along Bass Lake Road
Most residents shop at commercial hubs like Crystal Shopping Center, which features retailers like Aldi, Target and Marshalls less than 2 miles from the neighborhood. Larger department stores like Burlington, Nordstrom Rack and Lowe’s Home Improvement are available at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes 4 miles away in nearby Maple Grove. Dining options include Family Cafe & Diner, which has a broad menu of Mexican-inspired breakfast, lunch and dinner options. For seafood, Cajun Kitchen prepares a wide range of Louisiana-style fried plates and seafood platters. The locally owned Cam’s Bar & Eatery serves classic pub fare in a relaxed dining setting with arcade games and an outdoor patio. It has been serving the New Hope community for over a decade.
Marshalls has several departments of goods within its locations.
Becker residents have Target as a convenient big-box shopping staple.
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Take the Metro Transit bus or travel on U.S. Route 169
Bass Lake Road runs along the neighborhood's southern border, connecting residents to neighboring areas and U.S. Route 169. The Metro Transit bus provides public rides along Bass Lake Road. When traveling farther, the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 25 miles away. For healthcare, Crystal Medical Center provides generalized care 2 miles east, while Robbinsdale Hospital is equipped for emergency care 5 miles from the community.
Crime
Meadow Lake Park’s CAP Index crime score is 4 out of 10, the same as the national average.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
1,597
Median Age
41
Population under 18
21%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
25.2%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$96,675
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$105,490
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
88.7%
College Graduates
39.7%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
6.5%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
67.2%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
31''
Average Winter Low Temperature
7°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
59''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
41/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
24/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
31/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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