The Big Woods
Medina is a city in Hennepin County and is roughly 27 square miles.
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The land was originally inhabited by Native Americans and was formally declared a village in 1858. It was named after the holy city of Medina in Saudi Arabia.
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The beauty of Medina is the ease of access with only a 25 minute commute to downtown Minneapolis, but you have all the creature comforts of a larger city within a few minutes drive.
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The city of Medina has made a commitment to the parks system and preserving nature.
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The population of Medina is roughly 6,500 and is steadily growing. In fact, since 2000, Medina has had a population growth of almost 93%.
Medina is a nice blend of newer neighborhoods and new construction like Plymouth mixed with rolling hills and working farms like Independence or Minnetrista as you move further west into Medina.
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In Medina, you are able to have horses on parcels of land larger than 5 acres and you will find some of the best riding schools in Medina.
Retail and businesses are growing rapidly in Medina and you won’t have to go too far to find a Target, McDonald’s or grocery store.
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Nearby Plymouth also can cater to any dining or retail needs you may have.
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Another nice amenity of Medina is the Uptown Hamel area. It provides a pedestrian-friendly “main street” that offers retail, office, and specialty shops.
Medina has its own Police Department and is served by four different fire departments: Hamel, Long Lake, Loretto and Maple Plain. Based on crime statistics, violent crime is 88% lower in Medina than the national average.
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$265,000 - 3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,027 Sf
MLS® # 5694032
Edina Realty, Inc.
$295,000 - 2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,400 Sf
MLS® # 5702592
Edina Realty, Inc.
$399,900 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 3,420 Sf
MLS® # 5703810
eXp Realty
$2,395,000 - 4 Beds, 5 Baths, 8,610 Sf
MLS® # 5692295
Lakes Sotheby's International Realty
$799,900 - 5 Beds, 4 Baths, 3,848 Sf
MLS® # 5690378
Engel & Volkers Minneapolis Downtown
$1,999,000 - 6 Beds, 5 Baths, 6,257 Sf
MLS® # 5632895
HomeAvenue - Agent
$749,900 - 4 Beds, 4 Baths, 3,755 Sf
MLS® # 5659619
Keller Williams Realty Elite
$794,900 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 3,048 Sf
MLS® # 5687009
RE/MAX Results
$3,850,000 - 6 Beds, 9 Baths, 11,550 Sf
MLS® # 5667140
Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,050,000 - 5 Beds, 5 Baths, 4,802 Sf
MLS® # 5610418
Coldwell Banker Realty
$3,600,000 - 6 Beds, 8 Baths, 9,588 Sf
MLS® # 5576507
Lakes Sotheby's International Realty
$3,399,999 - 7 Beds, 10 Baths, 12,889 Sf
MLS® # 5509856
Coldwell Banker Realty
INSIDER TIPS
PARKS AND NATURE
RESTAURANTS
Medina has many restaurant offerings. You can find almost every type of cuisine and restaurant in Medina and a quick drive over to Plymouth or Wayzata- you have everything at your fingertips.
MEDINA SCHOOLS
Delano School District was originally established in the 1800’s and covers a 66 square mile geographical area that includes Corcoran, Independence, Loretto, Maple Plain, Medina, Minnetrista, Montrose, Watertown, parts of Franklin, Rockford and Woodland townships, and the city of Delano.
The district has roughly 2,470 students and employs more than 370 staff members. Over 70% of Delano School District faculty hold a master’s degree or higher. In addition to having highly educated faculty members, Delano has made a commitment to updating all the grounds of their schools and building a new intermediate school for grades four through six.
True to most of Lake Minnetonka’s school districts, Delano is an award winning district. The district consistently received the Minnesota Department of Education’s School Finance Award for being financially responsible. The elementary school was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School in 2013 and the school district has consistently been named a Reward School by the Minnesota Department of Education. Delano high school students test in the top across the nation on their ACT each year. And Delano students substantially exceed the state averages in math, science, and reading scores on the standardized tests each year.
SCHOOLS
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Delano Elementary School
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Delano Middle School
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Delano High School
Orono School District is a top rated school district that serves Independence, Long Lake, Maple Plain, Medina, Minnetonka Beach and Orono. Orono is unique in many different ways. Starting at a single campus setting (all schools are located within walking distance of each other), the campus is nestled against 2,000 feet of lakeshore, and sits on a serene natural setting.
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Orono School District is considered a smaller school district with a K-12 enrollment of 2,800
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Orono High School is ranked 4th in the state according to US News & World Report 2019 annual report.
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Orono High School is also one of eight Minnesota high schools ranked among the top 500 high schools nationwide in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).
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Orono High School makes the top of the "best" of being named on America's Top High Schools list (Newsweek), Top High Schools (Daily Beast), and America's Most Challenging High Schools (The Washington Post)
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The average student to teacher ratio of 20.3 is one of the lowest in the state.
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According to the Minnesota Department of Education, Orono High School students consistently score in the top 98.8% of the state on standardized tests.
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Orono sets itself apart from nearly all other Minnesota public school systems with its award-winning character education program (preschool through 12th grade). The District has been recognized as the Minnesota District of Character twice and is one of three districts to be recognized as a National District of Character by the Character Education Partnership.
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Orono has a robust athletic program, arts & music program, and a wide range of extracurricular activities and clubs
SCHOOLS WITHIN THE ORONO SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Schumann Elementary
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Intermediate School
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Orono Middle School
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Orono High School
The Wayzata School District is an award winning school district for academics and has a very competitive and diverse athletic program. School District 284 serves the cities of Wayzata, Corcoran, Maple Grove, Medicine Lake, Medina, Minnetonka and Plymouth and serves over 38 square miles of citizens.
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Wayzata serves over 12,075 students in its preschool through high school programs
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West Middle School (WMS) has been named a 2019 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education!
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Wayzata High School is ranked 6th best school by US News World and Report for 2019
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
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Sunset Hill
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Plymouth Creek
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Oakwood
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North Woods
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Meadow Ridge
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Kimberly Lane
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Greenwood
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Gleason Lake
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Birchview
MIDDLE SCHOOLS
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West Middle School
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East Middle School
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Central Middle School
HIGH SCHOOL
Rockford School District serves the communities of Buffalo, Rockford, Greenfield, Medina, Corcoran and Independence. The district has a student population of 1,650.
Rockford has two unique schools: the elementary arts magnet and the center for environmental studies in the middle school. The elementary has a focus on arts infusion. Students experience the artistics disciplines of dance, music, visual art, literary arts and media arts. Their focus is on a strong academic core with endless opportunity for the students to express themselves creatively. The middle school goes beyond the traditional curriculum in STEM and offers students opportunity to engage in hands-on, project based learning through Exploratory classes centered on STEM standards.
Rockford has been recognized both locally and nationally for their one student at a time approach. The Crow River News named Rockford High School as the 2016 Readers Choice Best Public School and also named a Green Ribbon School by the US Department of Education.
SCHOOLS IN ROCKFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet School
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Rockford Middle School Center for Environmental Studies
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Rockford High School
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Listing information last updated on January 26th, 2021 at 12:23pm CST.