Blaine, Minnesota is a city that lies along the southern edge of Anoka County. The city of Blaine has experienced vast growth over the last few decades, and currently has a residential population of over 57,000. As a part of the Twin Cities metro area, the city is just 20 minutes directly north of Minneapolis. This convenient access to Minneapolis is made possible by Blaine‘s infrastructure. Three of the main routes in the city are Interstate Highway 35W, U.S. Highway 10, and Minnesota State Highway 65.

Blaine has a total geographical area of just over 34 square-miles, with .20 of that area being water. The city has four mid-sized lakes that provide some of the best real estate. These lakes are Sunrise Lake, Laddie Lake (named after Blaine’s first settler), Club West Lake, and Lochness Lake, and they range in size from 88 acres to 11.

Perhaps the most notable amenity in Blaine is the National Sports Center , which has hosted Minnesota’s professional soccer teams for 23 years. This complex also offers several other fields for organized or recreational use.

The city of Blaine has gone from a city that was barely populated due to lack of agricultural use, and is now a prominent suburb. The city is both peaceful and quiet, but large enough to offer everyday necessities that many homeowners are looking for.

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