Far Hill Wayzata Neighborhood Sign

FAR HILL HOMES FOR SALE

Wayzata, Minnesota 55391

Location Highlights: 

Far Hill has 0.5 to 1.5 wooded acred home lots in Wayzata. The close-knit community of 19 homes gets together annually to socialize. Homeowners take pride in getting to know and look out for their neighbors. Over the years, the Far Hill neighborhood has maintained its reputation as an upscale, desirable community due to its location and variety of luxury homes. Homes for sale in the Far Hill neighborhood are just 13 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and less than a mile from downtown Wayzata and Wayzata Bay. Downtown Wayzata has an abundance of fine dining and retail options, including 6Smith, COV, and Josefina. Far Hill is an ideal location for those looking to live in the privacy of secluded home sites while still having access to various amenities in downtown Wayzata. Nearby developments include Highcroft, Ferndale North, and Locust Hills.

History:

The Far Hill neighborhood has a rich history that dates back to the area's early development. Originally settled by European pioneers in the mid-19th century, Wayzata emerged as a famous resort town and later transformed into a thriving residential community. The neighborhood was developed in the mid-20th century because of the area's scenic beauty and proximity to Lake Minnetonka. Many of the homes at the time had various architectural styles, including Colonial, Tudor, Cape Cod, and Ranch. 

School District: 

Far Hill in Wayzata, Minnesota, is ideal for those looking to enroll in an award-winning school district. The community is located in the academically competitive Wayzata School District #284. The district serves 12,075 students Pre K-12, and Wayzata High School was ranked 6th best school by US News World and Report in 2019. Schools in the neighborhood include Wayzata Gleason Lake Elementary School, Wayzata Middle School West, and Wayzata High School

Amenities: 

Far Hill residents can meet their neighbors at the Far Hill pickleball/tennis court for a quick game or take a brisk walk on the Luce Line Trail. The Far Hill Court is in the center of the neighborhood and is maintained by the Far Hill Homeowners Association. The Luce Line Trail is an additional amenity in the community, which residents can easily visit at the front of the development. 

Utilities: 

Utility Information

Source Wayzata Historical Society ®

Source Wayzata School District ®

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