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Lake Forest Homes for Sale

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    $774,900

    Coming Soon
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,526 Sq Ft

    2211 S Hill Ln, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

    Sunlight. Style. Lake Views. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning Mid-Century Modern showcases walls of windows overlooking Twin Lakes, blending indoor and outdoor living beautifully. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, fresh paint, new carpet, a new boiler, private fenced yard, and a secluded primary retreat with walk-in closet. Filled with natural light and timeless architectural charm,

    Robert Davis RE/MAX Results

    2211 S Hill Ln, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
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    $1,949,000

    $51K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,347 Sq Ft

    4323 Cedar Lake Rd S, Minneapolis, MN 55416

    Unicorns do exist. Welcome to 4323 Cedar Lake Road South — a rare, one-of-a-kind new construction masterpiece where luxury meets lifestyle in a way that simply cannot be replicated. Nestled on a coveted double cul-de-sac lot with direct trail access right from your driveway, this extraordinary home delivers every bell, every whistle, and a few things you never even knew to wish for.Skip the

    Ross Lumley Stepping Stone Brokers LLC

    4323 Cedar Lake Rd S, Minneapolis, MN 55416

Why Live in Lake Forest

Lake Forest in Saint Louis Park is a serene, upscale neighborhood just 5 miles from downtown Minneapolis. Known for its tranquil suburban lifestyle, the area features larger lots and winding streets that create a peaceful, wooded atmosphere. Homes here, mostly built in the early 1950s, include mid-century minimal traditionals, Colonial Revivals and ranch-styles. The neighborhood is built around its own lake and is close to the Chain of Lakes, making water activities a daily part of life. Students attend highly-rated schools, including St. Louis Park Senior High School. Local amenities include the Twin Lakes Park, which offers a playground, sports fields, trails and the private Minikahda Club for golf. Residents are a short drive from Cedar Lake and The Shops at West End, which features department stores and dining options like Good Day Cafe and Yard House. The area provides easy access to major highways, with State Highway 100 connecting to I-394. Public transportation is available via Metro Transit bus services, and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is 16 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Forest a good place to live?
Lake Forest is a good place to live. Lake Forest is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with minimal transit options. Lake Forest has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.0 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $147,416 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 83.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Lake Forest are home owners, with 4% of residents renting and 96% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lake Forest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lake Forest neighborhood guide.
Is Lake Forest, MN a safe neighborhood?
Lake Forest, MN is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lake Forest?
The median home price in Lake Forest is $959,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $192,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $208K a year to afford the median home price in Lake Forest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lake Forest is $147K.
What are the best public schools in Lake Forest?
The best public schools that serve Lake Forest are:
What are the best private schools in Lake Forest?
The best private schools that serve Lake Forest are:
  • Smith Jewish Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Breck School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • Benilde-St. Margaret's School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Lake Forest, Saint Louis Park, MN?
The most popular zip codes in Lake Forest, Saint Louis Park, MN include 55416, 55405, 55422, 55426 and 55403.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lake Forest, Saint Louis Park, MN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lake Forest, Saint Louis Park, MN are Cedarhurst, Fern Hill, Bryn Mawr, Cedar-Isles-Dean and Birchwood.
Are home prices dropping in Lake Forest?
Yes, home prices in Lake Forest are down 16% in the last 12 months.

Lake Forest Home Prices vs. Nearby Saint Louis Park, MN Neighborhoods

Lake Forest Williston Birchcrest Prospect Knolls
Median Home Price
$959,950
$797,500
$675,000
$698,750
Median Sale Price
$929,900
-13% YoY
$793,500
+42% YoY
$755,000
+17% YoY
$662,500
-9% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$959,950
$797,500
$692,500
$1,020,000
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
2 Months
Seller's Market
2 Months
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Balanced Market
1 Months
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