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Orono, Minnesota 55391
Location Highlights:
Casco Point is located on Lake Minnetonka's Spring Park Bay, Carman Bay, and Upper Lake Minnetonka. The neighborhood is a small community of 30 homes in Orono, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown Minneapolis. Residents with lakeshore property enjoy overlooking the beautiful Lake Minnetonka from the comfort of their homes. Casco Point residents have access to all the lake has to offer, including canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, with rental shops just minutes away in Spring Park Bay. Those with access to boats enjoy participating in recreational watersports like water skiing, wakeboarding, and wake surfing. Spring Park Bay presents lakeshore access through the Spring Park Bay Boat Launch and public docks downtown. Nearby in Phelps Bay, boaters can visit the local favorite, Goose Island. The island is known for its beautiful sunsets, public dock, and sandy beach. Carman Bay is a quiet bay on the east side of Casco Point, and residents have quick access to the large Lower Lake through the Narrows Channel. Nearby developments include Locke Pointe, Enchanted Island, and Howard Point.
History:
The history of Casco Point dates back to 1850 when John Carmen claimed the land. It wasn't until the late 1800s that Spring Park and Casco Point became a landmark in the Lake Minnetonka tourist industry. By 1887, the area was home to Hotel Del Otero and Casino, which burned down in 1945. Following the fire, Casco Point became a residential community when summer cottages arose along the shoreline.
School District:
Casco Point in Orono, Minnesota, is ideal for those looking to enroll in a close-knit school district. The community is located in the award-winning Mound Westonka School District #277. The school district offers small school advantages with big school opportunities. They pride themselves on knowing every student's name and the opportunity to succeed through award-winning arts, academics, and athletic programs. Schools in the neighborhood include Hilltop Primary School, Grandview Middle School, and Mound Westonka High School. Neighboring school districts include the Orono and Minnetonka School Districts.
Amenities:
Casco Point offers residents lakeshore access through Casco Point Beach. The beach lies in the center of the point's southernmost end, daily from 10 am to 8 pm. Beaches are uncommon in neighborhoods similar to Casco Point, so the neighborhood has become highly desirable in recent years. The small beach offers a swimming area, bike rack, and picnic tables. The convenient location and amenities allow residents to commute to the beach on land and water.
Utilities:
Sources:
Source City of Spring Park®
Source City of Orono®
Source Mound Westonka Public Schools®
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Orono, Minnesota 55391
Location Highlights:
Casco Point is located on Lake Minnetonka's Spring Park Bay, Carman Bay, and Upper Lake Minnetonka. The neighborhood is a small community of 30 homes in Orono, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown Minneapolis. Residents with lakeshore property enjoy overlooking the beautiful Lake Minnetonka from the comfort of their homes. Casco Point residents have access to all the lake has to offer, including canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, with rental shops just minutes away in Spring Park Bay. Those with access to boats enjoy participating in recreational watersports like water skiing, wakeboarding, and wake surfing. Spring Park Bay presents lakeshore access through the Spring Park Bay Boat Launch and public docks downtown. Nearby in Phelps Bay, boaters can visit the local favorite, Goose Island. The island is known for its beautiful sunsets, public dock, and sandy beach. Carman Bay is a quiet bay on the east side of Casco Point, and residents have quick access to the large Lower Lake through the Narrows Channel. Nearby developments include Locke Pointe, Enchanted Island, and Howard Point.
History:
The history of Casco Point dates back to 1850 when John Carmen claimed the land. It wasn't until the late 1800s that Spring Park and Casco Point became a landmark in the Lake Minnetonka tourist industry. By 1887, the area was home to Hotel Del Otero and Casino, which burned down in 1945. Following the fire, Casco Point became a residential community when summer cottages arose along the shoreline.
School District:
Casco Point in Orono, Minnesota, is ideal for those looking to enroll in a close-knit school district. The community is located in the award-winning Mound Westonka School District #277. The school district offers small school advantages with big school opportunities. They pride themselves on knowing every student's name and the opportunity to succeed through award-winning arts, academics, and athletic programs. Schools in the neighborhood include Hilltop Primary School, Grandview Middle School, and Mound Westonka High School. Neighboring school districts include the Orono and Minnetonka School Districts.
Amenities:
Casco Point offers residents lakeshore access through Casco Point Beach. The beach lies in the center of the point's southernmost end, daily from 10 am to 8 pm. Beaches are uncommon in neighborhoods similar to Casco Point, so the neighborhood has become highly desirable in recent years. The small beach offers a swimming area, bike rack, and picnic tables. The convenient location and amenities allow residents to commute to the beach on land and water.
Utilities:
Sources:
Source City of Spring Park®
Source City of Orono®
Source Mound Westonka Public Schools®