West Saint Paul, MN Condos for Sale

West Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a small city that fosters a strong sense of community and local business support. Residents enjoy a close-knit atmosphere with ample green spaces, despite the city's dense layout. Robert Street serves as the main business district, featuring essential stores like Target and Lowe’s, as well as local favorites such as The Pizza Shop and Tapper’s Pub. Unique shops like Other Skies Weird Fiction add to the local charm. The real estate market is diverse, with older homes from the 1920s to 1940s in the northern part and more suburban cul-de-sacs in the southern part. While new construction is limited, town house developments are in progress, particularly for seniors. The city is home to highly rated schools, including Garlough Environmental and Heritage E-STEM magnet schools, with students often progressing to Two Rivers High School. Outdoor activities are abundant, with Dodge Nature Center offering trails, a boardwalk, and a barn with animals, and Thompson County Park featuring a renovated playground, plaza areas, and a lake loop. The annual Explore West St. Paul event in June brings the community together with music, fireworks, and a parade. Conveniently located about 5 miles from downtown St. Paul and 13 miles from Minneapolis, West Saint Paul provides easy access to the Twin Cities while maintaining its unique local character.