Market Trends: 5/26/2013
Forest Lake
Market Snapshot
Total Properties Listed:
189
Month-Over-Month Change: +5%
Average List Price:
$330,373
Month-Over-Month Change: +.86%
Median List Price:
$229,995
Month-Over-Month Change: +1.79%
Typical Property
Single-Family Home
3.3 Bedrooms
2.38 Baths
$330,373 Average List Price
$135/SqFt Average Price per SqFt.
Average Price by Bedrooms:
1 Bedroom:
$241,950
2 Bedrooms:
$224,703
3 Bedrooms:
$272,409
4 Bedrooms:
$392,197
5 Bedrooms:
$460,630
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About Forest Lake
The choice of Forest Lake real estate in Washington County, Minnesota will provide a location that is one of the best in the area. In addition to location, main access in and out of the city is by Interstate 35 and U.S. Routes 8 and 61. The highways are a reason for the attractive aspects of owning Forest Lake real estate. This city has a population of 18,375, according to the 2010 census. Choosing Forest Lake homes for sale will allow a number of possibilities. From vacation properties to a primary residence, there are a number of options.
If a lakefront property is desired, there are several available. Whispering Woods and Sunshine Court are two choices and Sunshine Court is conveniently located near Castlewood Golf Course. Whispering Woods provides those who are avid golfers with Tanner’s Brook Golf Course as well as Forest Hills Golf Course.
Forest Lake real estate includes single-family homes as well as large homes with more luxurious features. Residents will enjoy the quality schools available in the area. The Forest Lake Area school system includes 8 elementary, 2 junior and 1 high school. The area is served by the Doherty Thomas E Airport and the Forest Lake Airport. There is a sportsman’s club and several health and fitness centers including Forest Lake Health Club and Curves for Women. Forest Lake has a number of senior centers that provide a variety of services.
Over the last ten years, Forest Lake has prospered and grown. What was once essentially a small settlement located by a lake that is actually three lakes that connect – First Lake, Second Lake and Third Lake. First Lake is considered the business district and this is the location of the most expensive Forest Lake real estate. Housing in this area will vary from cabins to high-end homes.
The outer perimeters of Forest Lake are the home of lakeshore properties and they typically have large lots and are surrounded by woods, allowing homeowners plenty of privacy. Choosing Forest Lake real estate will be dependent on your lifestyle; however, with the diverse choices, there will surely be something for everyone.
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