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.
$299,300
Popular Bloomington neighborhood! Charming mid-century ranch style home with lovely perennial gardens w/private screened porch to enjoy your spacious back yard. 3rd BDRM o...
Bloomington, MN
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1432 Sqft, 0.24 Acres
Residential
Realty Executives Associates 
MLS® #5762563
$244,900
Stunning top floor, interior-end-unit condo in highly desired Girard Park West has Southeast facing pond views in park-like setting. Vaulted ceilings w/large windows & natu...
Bloomington, MN
2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1334 Sqft, 5.8 Acres
Residential
Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS® #5762819
$199,900
You will appreciate the setting of this quiet, naturally landscaped oasis in a high demand Bloomington location. This condo is ideal for a convenient lifestyle, entertainin...
Bloomington, MN
2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1334 Sqft
Residential
Re/max Results
MLS® #5761241
$429,900
Impressive 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, one story, private end unit townhome. Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, large center kitchen island, gas fireplace, main floor laundry, i...
Bloomington, MN
2 Bed, 3 Bath, 2566 Sqft, 0.08 Acres
Residential
Kris Lindahl Real Estate
MLS® #5761316
$2,600,000
Huge one of a kind 8.54 acre lot at the end of a dead end street with beautiful views of Dwan Golf course and the Minnesota River Valley. 9,500 sf home fully encased in ...
Bloomington, MN
6 Bed, 7 Bath, 9531 Sqft, 8.54 Acres
Residential
Business Systems International
MLS® #5734457
$1,475,000
Spectacular 1.38 acre wooded site overlooking Minnesota River Valley with walls of glass to maximize views & light. Main level master suite includes bath with heated floor...
Bloomington, MN
4 Bed, 5 Bath, 6769 Sqft, 1.38 Acres
Residential
Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS® #5493167
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Listing information last updated on July 31st, 2021 at 10:21am CDT.