Twin Cities Property Finder · David Olson, Broker · MN #BK3603584 · Whitefish Property Finder · MN #40646463 · Licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota is a suburban city in Dakota County situated on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying or just curious.
Here’s an honest look, whether you’re selling or buying.
What to know
The community is only a 10-minute drive directly south of downtown St Paul, about 26 minutes from downtown Minneapolis, 17 minutes to the internationally famous Mall of America, and 15 minutes to the St. Paul/Minneapolis International Airport. Inver Grove Heights has a current population of around 35,000 residents who have chosen this area whose boundaries expand over 30 square miles of rolling wooded terrain that provides for an engaging mix of residential dwellings and commercial facilities.
In addition, the schools, park facilities, community center and golf course are among the Twin Cities best. It is the headquarters of Cenex Harvest States, a successful Fortune 500 company. Pine Bend Refinery, the largest oil refinery in Minnesota and fourteenth largest in the U.S., straddles the border with Rosemount. It is operated by Flint Hills Resources. Inver Grove Heights is also the home of Gertens Garden Center, one of the largest garden centers in the Midwest. With great employment, entertainment, and recreational options, Inver Grove Heights offers its residents a wonderful, suburban environment with close access to both urban downtowns.
The major highways of the city include Interstate Highway 494 (a beltway bypass of Minneapolis–Saint Paul), U.S. Highway 52, Minnesota Highway 55, and Minnesota Highway 3 are Inver Grove Heights’ main routes. These major roads connect Inver Grove Heights to the Twin Cities metro area, making many of the amenities and landmarks of Minnesota easily accessible. To learn more about Inver Grove Heights’ history, parks, schools, and community, please refer to our supporting articles.
A simple plan for your Inver Grove Heights move
I’ve been helping people sell and buy homes across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Florida for about two decades, and I build and remodel luxury homes too. I’ll help you see both what a property is and what it could be.
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. Ready to talk? Start a buyer plan or ask what your home is worth.
Super Crew Contractors, Ivy Lane Homes and Intrinsic Insurance are owned by David Olson; you are free to use any contractor, builder or insurer.
Your next step in Inver Grove Heights
Inver Grove Heights homes are priced neighborhood by neighborhood. Whether you’re selling or buying, I’ll help you make a plan that fits.
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 Inver Grove Heights.
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