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Mound, Minnesota 55364
Location Highlights:
Channel Town neighborhood of Mound is a scenic lakeside community on Lost Lake Bay. Just off County Road 110, these corner-lot townhomes offer a blend of suburban tranquility and lake convenience. Nearby essentials include local eateries, Back Channel Brewing, and Caribou Coffee, while the Dakota Rail Regional Trail runs within walking distance, offering miles of biking and walking paths. The property is steps away from public boat access and Surfside Park & Beach, which features a sandy shoreline, playground, picnic areas, and fishing spots.
History:
Mound was originally known as the Village of Mound, established by 1912 and named after the prominent Dakota burial mounds along Lake Minnetonka’s shore. The community gained regional significance as the birthplace of the Tonka toys brand. In 2012, the city celebrated its centennial and installed a historical marker near Surfside Park to commemorate its heritage.
School District:
Channel Town falls within the Westonka Public School District, which consistently ranks among Minnesota’s top-performing systems. For 2025, Westonka students achieved approximately 68% math proficiency and 73% reading proficiency, well above the state average. Local schools include Shirley Hills and Hilltop Primary School, Grandview Middle School, and Mound Westonka High School, renowned statewide for its AP offerings, arts programs, and athletic teams.
Amenities:
Channel Town residents enjoy extensive outdoor and recreational amenities. Mound maintains nearly 38 parks and open spaces, six public beaches, over 300 dock sites, a skate park, and over 20 miles of multi-use trail, including the Dakota Rail Regional Trail. Surfside Park is a local favorite, complete with a playground, beach volleyball courts, picnic areas, fishing docks, and a rentable pavilion. The city’s lakeshore really comes to life in summer, offering swimming, boating, trails, and seasonal community events.