The Southern shores of the Big Lake
The city of Shorewood is located in Hennepin County and has a population of roughly 8,000 people.
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The city of Shorewood encompasses three islands on Lake Minnetonka: Enchanted, Shady and Spray.
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Shorewood is nestled between the towns of Excelsior and Tonka Bay with a majority of its lakeshore on Gideon Bay.
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It is 6 miles long and one mile wide with over 3600 acres.
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Shorewood was primarily a rural community when it first was founded. It included the shores of Lake Minnetonka and Christmas Lake.
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It thrived on tourism during the 19th century and enjoyed easy access from the trolley that ran from Minneapolis to Excelsior.
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In 2016, MSN.com listed Shorewood as the richest town in Minnesota with a median household income of $113,719.
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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 non existent violent crime rate.
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$434,950 - 4 Beds, 2 Baths, 2,090 Sf
MLS® # 5701397
Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minnetonka
$3,398,888 - 5 Beds, 7 Baths, 7,020 Sf
MLS® # 5699447
Keller Williams Realty Elite
$715,000 - 4 Beds, 4 Baths, 3,340 Sf
MLS® # 5683940
Trenary Realty group
$779,900 - 5 Beds, 4 Baths, 4,915 Sf
MLS® # 5650846
Coldwell Banker Realty
$459,900 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,059 Sf
MLS® # 5679849
Midwest Management Incorporated dba Midwest Homes
$599,900 - 4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,720 Sf
MLS® # 5616993
Keller Williams Realty Integrity-Edina
$924,500 - 4 Beds, 4 Baths, 4,623 Sf
MLS® # 5621218
Engel & Volkers Lake Minnetonka
$1,985,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,921 Sf
MLS® # 5612418
Lakes Sotheby's International Realty
$959,500 - 5 Beds, 5 Baths, 4,458 Sf
MLS® # 5650149
Edina Realty, Inc.
$699,500 - 4 Beds, 4 Baths, 3,995 Sf
MLS® # 5619197
Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,210,000 - 5 Beds, 5 Baths, 5,202 Sf
MLS® # 5568810
Lennar Sales Corp
$989,900 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 3,296 Sf
MLS® # 5491505
Edina Realty, Inc.
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
MINNETONKA SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Minnetonka School District is nationally recognized as one of the best school districts in the state. 24/7 Wall St. lists the Minnetonka School District as the best school district in Minnesota.
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It currently has 10,600 students enrolled in kindergarten through twelfth grade. The Minnetonka School District serves families in the Minnetonka, Chanhassen, Deephaven, Eden Prairie, Excelsior, Greenwood, Shorewood, Tonka Bay, Victoria and Woodland areas.
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91% of Minnetonka High School students graduate are college bound and over 97% of the students who attend MHS graduate.
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Niche.com ranks the Minnetonka School District #2 in Minnesota.
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The Washington Post lists Minnetonka High School as one of America’s Most Challenging High Schools—ranked #4 in Minnesota and #278 nationally.
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U.S. News & World Report ranked Minnetonka High School #11 in Minnesota and #568 nationally.
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The Minnetonka School District has six elementary schools including Spanish and Chinese immersion schools, two middle schools and one high school.
SCHOOLS IN THE MINNETONKA SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Clear Springs Elementary
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Deephaven Elementary
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Excelsior Elementary
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Groveland Elementary
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Minnewashta Elementary
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Scenic Heights Elementary
MIDDLE SCHOOLS
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Minnetonka Middle School East
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Minnetonka Middle School West
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Minnetonka High School
Shorewood residents would attend Minnewashta Elementary, Minnetonka Middle School West and Minnetonka High School.
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Listing information last updated on January 26th, 2021 at 11:22am CST.