Overview of the Greenwood

Neighborhood

The Greenwood neighborhood is situated just northeast of the intersection of Baker Road and Excelsior Boulevard in southeast Minnetonka. The neighborhood consists of around 120 single family homes that are primarily ranch style. Homes for sale in Greenwood have prices ranging from $200,000 to $850,000. The established community has an abundance of mature trees and spacious lots.

Greenwood 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 Greenwood, features 85-acres of land and 76’ of beach shoreline. Amenities at Shady Oak Park include a playground, lifeguards, high dive, and concessions. The closest shopping center to Greenwood is the Ridgedale Center in northeast Minnetonka along 394 and contains popular stores such as Macy’s, Nordstrom, JCPenney, and Sears. The medical center and Lifetime Fitness are also close by, located just a couple miles south along Interstate 494.

Residents of Greewood are served by Independent School District 270 also known as Hopkins Public Schools. The Hopkins School District serves seven different western suburbs of Minneapolis and approximately 8,000 students in grades K-12. Glen Lake Elementary is the closest school to Greenwood, 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.