Overview of Forest Hills

West Neighborhood

Forest Hills West lies in southwest Minnetonka between Rocksborough Road and Highway 7. Forest Hills is a well-established neighborhood that consists of around 50 single family homes. Homes for sale range between $300,000 to $900,000 in price. The neighborhood consists primarily of executive homes that are a wide variety of styles situated in spacious lots with mature trees.

Forest Hills West is close to several of Minnetonka’s finest amenities, such as Kinsel Park. Kinsel Park features recreational amenities such as picnic shelters, trails, and boardwalks. The park has several recreational amenities such as trails, football/soccer field, hockey rink, tennis court, horseshoes, and playground equipment. Another nearby amenity is Glen Lake Golf Course, which is open to the public, and is the perfect recreational course for any skill level with sand and grass bunkers, water hazards, and dramatic elevation changes. The nearest shopping center is Ridgedale Shopping Center, which lies a few miles to the north along 394 and contains popular stores such as Macy’s, Nordstrom, JCPenney, and Sears.

Residents of Forest Hills West are served by the Minnetonka School District. The Minnetonka School District serves 10,400 students in 14 different schools. The closest school to Forest Hills West is Glen Lake Elementary. Glen Lake serves around 470 students with a student/teacher ratio of 15. Other nearby schools include Minnetonka High School, Scenic Heights Elementary, and Primrose School of Minnetonka. 

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.