Overview of the Greenwood

Neighborhood

Deerwood lies between Interstate 494 and Baker Road in southeast Minnetonka. This established neighborhood is known for its mature trees and spacious lots. The majority of homes for sale in the neighborhood are ranch and traditional two story style homes that range between $175,000 to $400,000. Deerwood consists of just under 50 single family homes.

Deerwood offers premier location within the City of Minnetonka. Several of the city’s best recreational amenities are within easy driving distance to the neighborhood community, such as Bryant Lake, Shady Oak Beach, Glen Lake Golf Course, and several shopping and dining destinations. Shady Oak Beach, the closest park to Deerwood, features 85-acres of land and 76’ of beach shoreline. Amenities at Shady Oak Park include a playground, lifeguards, high dive, and concessions. Some of the closest restaurants to Deerwood include Dragon Jade, Gold Nugget Tavern & Grille, and Gina Maria’s Pizza. Also located near by is the medical center and Lifetime Fitness.

Residents of Deerwood are served by Independent School District 270 also known as Hopkins Public Schools. Hopkins Public Schools serves seven different western suburbs of Minneapolis and approximately 8,000 students in grades K-12. Glen Lake Elementary is the closest school to Deerwood, located just a couple miles west over 494. The school has around 470 students and a student/teacher ratio of 15, serving students in grades K-6. Other nearby schools include Lionsgate Academy, International School, Eagle Ridge Academy, and Gatewood Elementary School.

If you have any questions regarding the city of Minnetonka, Minnesota, it’s parks, schools, history, or amenities OR if you would like to sell or buy a house in the Minnetonka area, please feel free to visit http://www.DavidOlsonRealEstate.com or call Realtor David Olson 952.314.9446.