FERNDALE NORTH HOMES FOR SALE
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Plymouth, Minnesota 55447
Location Highlights:
Ferndale North is located west of Hadley Lake in the cities of Plymouth and Wayzata. Residents enjoy scenic views on secluded wooded lots in the large community of over 170 homes. Homes for sale in the quiet neighborhood are tucked between Highway 12 and County Road 6 and are within walking distance of downtown Wayzata. Being close to downtown Wayzata gives residents an abundance of retail and fine dining options. Must-try restaurants include Giannis Steakhouse, COV, and the Grocers Table. Ferndale North 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, Locust Hills, and Ferndale.
History:
Ferndale North was originally a collection of dairy farms organized by Fred G. Atkinson. Atkinson became very successful in the dairy and milling industry; he delivered milk to the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. In 1940, his land and herd were auctioned off. Larry Elwell bought the buildings and started a small turkey farm. The land was eventually sold to individuals, and construction in the Ferndale North neighborhood began in the 1950s.
School District:
Ferndale North is ideal for those looking to enroll in an award-winning school district. The community is located in the academically competitive Wayzata School District. The school district serves 12,075 students, Pre K-12, and Wayzata High School is ranked the 6th best school by US News World and Report for 2019. Schools in the neighborhood include Gleason Lake Elementary School, Wayzata West Middle School, and Wayzata Highschool. The neighboring school districts include the Orono and Minnetonka School Districts.
Amenities:
Homes for sale in Ferndale North are adjacent to the Wayzata Country Club. The country club has a golf course, outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. Homeowners in Ferndale North are just minutes away from downtown Wayzata. The city hosts a variety of events all summer long. Notable events include the Wayzata Art Experience, Music in the Park, and James J. Hill Days. Additionally, the Luce Line State Trail runs through the neighborhood's south end. The 63-mile-long trail is popular for biking, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing in the winter.
Utilities:
Sources:
Source Plymouth Historical Society®
Source Wayzata Public Schools®
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Search Ferndale North Homes for Sale
Plymouth, Minnesota 55447
Location Highlights:
Ferndale North is located west of Hadley Lake in the cities of Plymouth and Wayzata. Residents enjoy scenic views on secluded wooded lots in the large community of over 170 homes. Homes for sale in the quiet neighborhood are tucked between Highway 12 and County Road 6 and are within walking distance of downtown Wayzata. Being close to downtown Wayzata gives residents an abundance of retail and fine dining options. Must-try restaurants include Giannis Steakhouse, COV, and the Grocers Table. Ferndale North 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, Locust Hills, and Ferndale.
History:
Ferndale North was originally a collection of dairy farms organized by Fred G. Atkinson. Atkinson became very successful in the dairy and milling industry; he delivered milk to the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. In 1940, his land and herd were auctioned off. Larry Elwell bought the buildings and started a small turkey farm. The land was eventually sold to individuals, and construction in the Ferndale North neighborhood began in the 1950s.
School District:
Ferndale North is ideal for those looking to enroll in an award-winning school district. The community is located in the academically competitive Wayzata School District. The school district serves 12,075 students, Pre K-12, and Wayzata High School is ranked the 6th best school by US News World and Report for 2019. Schools in the neighborhood include Gleason Lake Elementary School, Wayzata West Middle School, and Wayzata Highschool. The neighboring school districts include the Orono and Minnetonka School Districts.
Amenities:
Homes for sale in Ferndale North are adjacent to the Wayzata Country Club. The country club has a golf course, outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. Homeowners in Ferndale North are just minutes away from downtown Wayzata. The city hosts a variety of events all summer long. Notable events include the Wayzata Art Experience, Music in the Park, and James J. Hill Days. Additionally, the Luce Line State Trail runs through the neighborhood's south end. The 63-mile-long trail is popular for biking, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing in the winter.
Utilities:
Sources:
Source Plymouth Historical Society®
Source Wayzata Public Schools®