The Southern shores of the Big Lake

Shorewood

Shorewood was primarily a rural community when it first was founded. It included the shores of Lake Minnetonka and Christmas Lake. It thrived on tourism during the 19th century and enjoyed easy access from the trolley that ran from Minneapolis to Excelsior.

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price	$1.1M
Lowest Price	$399K
Highest Price	$3.5M
Total Listings	13
Avg. Days On Market	82
Avg. Price/SQFT	$325

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Shorewood Highlights:

• The city of Shorewood is located in Hennepin County and has a population of roughly 8,000 people.
• The city of Shorewood encompasses three islands on Lake Minnetonka: Enchanted, Shady and Spray.
• Shorewood is nestled between the towns of Excelsior and Tonka Bay with a majority of its lakeshore on Gideon Bay.
• Shorewood is 6 miles long and one mile wide with over 3600 acres.
• In 2016, MSN.com listed Shorewood as the richest town in Minnesota with a median household income of $113,719.
• The location and ease of access to Minneapolis makes this a popular location for commuters.
• The city of Shorewood is served by the Excelsior Fire District and the South Lake Minnetonka Police Department. The islands are served by Mound Fire Department and SLMPD. Shorewood is an extremely safe place to call home with an almost nonexistent violent crime rate.

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$950,000

5630 Fairway Drive, Shorewood

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,095 SqFt Residential MLS® # 5743103

RE/MAX Advantage Plus

New

$1,369,990

5765 Wooden Cleek Drive, Shorewood

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,202 SqFt Residential MLS® # 6010774

Lennar Sales Corp

New

$599,900

24800 Wiltsey Lane, Shorewood

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,262 SqFt Residential MLS® # 6008515

Weichert, Realtors-Advantage

New

$425,000

5520 Vine Hill Road, Shorewood

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,636 SqFt Residential MLS® # 6009889

Edina Realty, Inc.

New

$985,000

5880 Ayrshire Lane, Shorewood

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,520 SqFt Residential MLS® # 6005109

Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,829,616

20820 Radisson Road, Shorewood

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,657 SqFt Residential MLS® # 5769123

Coldwell Banker Realty

$799,999

23645 Yellowstone Trail, Shorewood

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,464 SqFt Residential MLS® # 5756066

Engel & Volkers Lake Minnetonka

$399,000

↓ $11,000

5720 Echo Road, Shorewood

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,475 SqFt Residential MLS® # 5760715

Shift Real Estate

$449,999

↓ $25,000

25685 Sunnyvale Lane, Shorewood

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,176 SqFt Residential MLS® # 5750800

Excelsior Realty

$549,999

↓ $40,000

5810 Club Lane, Shorewood

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,817 SqFt Residential MLS® # 5716106

Excelsior Realty

$415,000

↓ $34,900

6060 Strawberry Lane, Shorewood

2 Beds 1 Bath 992 SqFt Residential MLS® # 5734898

Trenary Realty group

$3,495,000

↓ $504,000

27640 Island View Road, Shorewood

4 Beds 5 Baths 7,152 SqFt Residential MLS® # 5612578

Coldwell Banker Realty

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INSIDER TIPS

Shorewood is primarily residential with only a few retail and commercial offerings. The abundance of parks and greenspace makes this close in city feel rural. The majority of the lake homes in Shorewood face North overlooking Big Island.

PARKS AND BEACHES IN SHOREWOOD

• Badger Park
• Cathcart Park
• Crescent Beach
• Freeman Park
• Manor Park
• Silverwood Park
• South Shore Community Park

MINNETONKA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Shorewood is located within the Minnetonka School District. The Minnetonka Public School District is among the highest performing school districts in Minnesota and the nation and proudly serves families in all or part of 10 communities: Minnetonka, Chanhassen, Deephaven, Eden Prairie, Excelsior, Greenwood, Shorewood, Tonka Bay, Victoria, and Woodland. In addition, students from 45 other Minnesota school districts attend Minnetonka schools through the state's Open Enrollment program.