If a newer home is on your wish list and you want to purchase a house in Bloomington, consider touring the homes available in West Bloomington. While it does have vintage homes among its housing stock, the percentage of more recently built homes is higher here than in the eastern part of the city.
About 32,867 happy folks call West Bloomington home and almost half of them are long-term residents.
When you move here, you’ll understand why so many plan on remaining residents of West Bloomington.
West Bloomington is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Lakes, parks, golf – whatever your choice of activity you’ll find it here.
Let’s start with some of West Bloomington’s many parks. Hyland Lake Park Reserve, known as a “scenic retreat in the heart of Bloomington,” offers something for everyone, including a lake for water lovers, a large play area and the Hyland Ski & Snowboard area. Hyland Lake Park offers biking, boating, canoeing, cross-county skiing, disc golf, dog areas, downhill skiing, fishing, hiking, snowboarding and more.
Mt. Normandale Lake Park is popular with nature lovers because of the abundance of wildlife in the area. The park also features a bandshell that is used for the Arts in the Parks program and other events.
Other West Bloomington parks include Marsh Lake Park, Nord Myr Park, West Bush Lake Park, Lake Girard Park and lots of smaller, neighborhood parks.
If it’s golf you crave in your leisure time, the Minnesota Valley Country Club in located in West Bloomington. The 18-hole course features 6,732 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 73. The country club facilities are popular with locals as the ideal site to hold weddings and other events.
Sure, the Mall of America is just a short drive away, but the Southtown Shopping Center also serves the needs of West Bloomingtonians and it’s right here in the neighborhood. You’ll find national retailers like Claire’s Boutique and Gamestop as well as national eateries such as Applebee’s Grill and Bar and Starbuck’s. In addition, Southtown Shopping Center is home to a bowling alley and a Timber Lodge Steakhouse.
Public schools in the area include Normandale Hills Elementary and Ridgeview Elementary.
Normandale Community College, with programs in business, education, health and human services, hospitality and technology is also located in West Bloomington.
First-time homebuyers and those on a tight budget will want to look at the condos available to purchase in West Bloomington – many priced less than $100,000. Mid-price home shoppers will find fabulous homes for sale in the Countryside West and Tierneys Woods neighborhoods. Luxury homes dot the area’s shorelines – tour the Bush Lake Oasis neighborhood, for instance.
Feel free to search the listings of homes for sale in West Bloomington here on BloomingtonHomesForSale.com. We feature every home listed in the MLS.
$589,900
Lovingly cared for home in prestigious River Bluffs Estates in West Bloomington. This spacious executive home features 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, 4 fireplaces, large kitchen, for...
Bloomington, MN
5 Bed, 5 Bath, 4073 Sqft, 0.42 Acres
Residential
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MLS® #5238118
$339,900
Mid-century modern brick home perfectly nestled in 1/2 acre lot in desirable Northwest Bloomington. Sensible floor plan made for easy living. New Pergo laminate flooring in...
Bloomington, MN
3 Bed, 3 Bath, 2013 Sqft, 0.54 Acres
Residential
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MLS® #5234711
$398,000
Country living in the heart of Bloomington on beautiful Nine Mile Creek. The 249 foot driveway transports you back to a private oasis on a 1.3 acre lot with a rolling lawn ...
Bloomington, MN
5 Bed, 3 Bath, 2698 Sqft, 1.31 Acres
Residential
Family Realty, Inc.
MLS® #5232523
$574,900
Stunning 5bd/4ba home on a wooded lot overlooking 9 mile creek. Master suite with fireplace on the main level. Expansive deck with a great view to take in the wildlife. 2 b...
Bloomington, MN
5 Bed, 4 Bath, 4629 Sqft, 0.48 Acres
Residential
Coldwell Banker Burnet
MLS® #5201149
$999,900
We are pleased to present this luxurious 5bd/5ba custom built two-story home. Cedar tongue & groove ceiling in the front porch with a barrel ceiling. The barrel ceiling con...
Bloomington, MN
5 Bed, 5 Bath, 6218 Sqft, 0.32 Acres
Residential
Keller Williams Classic Realty
MLS® #5212800
$485,000
Classic, custom-built, one-owner executive rambler. Main floor boasts a stunning great room with soaring vaults, a formal dining room and a kitchen with high-end appliances...
Bloomington, MN
3 Bed, 3 Bath, 3586 Sqft, 0.51 Acres
Residential
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MLS® #5211850
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