Twin Cities Property Finder · David Olson, Broker · MN #BK3603584 · Whitefish Property Finder · MN #40646463 · Licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida
Settlers West is a neighborhood located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail just west of Dell Road.
If you’re thinking about selling or buying here, here’s what the neighborhood is like and what to know before you tour.
Here’s an honest look, whether you’re selling or buying.
Life in Settler’s West
Settlers West is within the community of Settlers Ridge and is made up of 5 distinct neighborhood and a community park. Settlers West provides beautiful scenic views overlooking the Minnesota River Valley. The neighborhood boasts 45 single family homes featuring rambler and traditional housing styles.
Residents of Settlers West have easy access to several shopping, dining, and recreational amenities including Richard. T Anderson Conservatory. Bluff Creek Golf Course, the Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Staring Lake Park, Eden Prairie Center, and Prairie Village Mall. Prairie Village Mall is located 4 miles north of Settlers Ridge, offering some of the best shopping, dining, and grocery amenities in the area.
Residents of the Settlers West neighborhood are served by Independent School District 272 also known as Eden Prairie Public Schools. Eden Prairie Schools seeks to provide students with a rigorous academic program while fostering a lifelong desire to learn. One of the closest schools to Settlers West is Cedar Ridge Elementary School. Cedar Ridge serves 750 students in Kindergarten – 6th grade with a student teacher ratio of 16.5. Other schools in the area include Oak Point Elementary School, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie High School, Hennepin Technical College, Eagle Ridge Academy, and the International School.
What buyers check before they tour
- Age and updates: Ask when the roof, windows, furnace and water heater were last replaced, and plan a thorough inspection.
- Association: If there’s an HOA, review the fees, what they cover and the reserves before you write an offer.
- Schools: Confirm the assigned schools for any address with the district, since boundaries can change.
A simple plan for your Eden Prairie 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. Learn more: Eden Prairie, Amenities, Recreational, Independent School District 272. 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.
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Your next step in Eden Prairie
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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 Eden Prairie.
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