Independent neighborhood guide, not affiliated with any homeowners association, property manager, city or official board.
Updated October 23, 2026
Moving to senior living isn’t an ending. For many people, it’s the start of a lighter, more social chapter. But it usually begins with a hard question: what do we do with the house?
Chaska Heights is a senior living community in north Chaska, at Hazeltine Boulevard and Highway 41, with independent and assisted living options and services like housekeeping and wellness programs.
If you or a parent are thinking about a move like this, I can help with the home you’re leaving.
A convenient corner of Chaska
Chaska Commons is across the street, with shopping, dining and groceries. Hazeltine National, the Chaska Town Course, the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum and Two Twelve Medical Center are close. See Chaska golf courses and Chaska parks and trails.
What to think about before you sell
- Timing: Decide whether you want to sell before or after you move. Each has trade-offs for money, stress and storage.
- Downsizing: Sorting a lifetime of belongings takes longer than most people expect. Start early, one room at a time.
- Light repairs: You don’t need to remodel. A few smart fixes and good presentation usually matter more.
- Family: Bring the people you trust into the conversation early, so decisions feel shared, not rushed.
A simple plan for your Chaska move
I’ve been helping people sell and buy homes for about two decades. I’ve walked many families through this exact kind of move, and I know how to make it gentler.
Getting the house ready, or making it yours
If you’re selling and want repairs handled before buyers see them, Super Crew Contractors can give you an estimate. If you’re ready for something custom, Ivy Lane Homes does luxury home building and remodeling. And a quick coverage check with Intrinsic Insurance before closing can save you a surprise. For a picture of today’s market, read my Chaska homes and market guide.
Super Crew Contractors, Ivy Lane Homes and Intrinsic Insurance are owned by David Olson; you are free to use any contractor, builder or insurer.
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Your next step in Chaska
This is one of the biggest moves of a lifetime, and it deserves patience and care. I’ll help you, and your family, take it one calm step at a time.
Please note: I don’t handle rentals or property management. I work with sellers and buyers, and that’s where I can help you most in Chaska.
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