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North Oaks, MN

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An excellent Twin Cities suburb for families and nature lovers

Suburb Outdoors Lake Upscale Great Location

North Oaks is a small upscale suburb of the Twin Cities — Minneapolis and Saint Paul. This predominately residential area is perfect for renters who enjoy nature and seclusion. The community is dominated by greenery, ponds, and lakes, providing a gorgeous backdrop throughout the town. Many homes are anchored around the North Oaks Golf Club and Pleasant Lake, the largest lake in town. North Oaks offers a variety of luxury apartments and lakefront single-family homes for rent. With access to great schools, safe neighborhoods, and an abundance of commercial centers nearby, the town is a popular choice among families. North Oak is not far from the city, giving residents more options for dining, shopping, and entertainment. The Twin Cities are both about 25 minutes away from North Oaks, made easy by Interstate 694 and 35 East.

Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

39

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Chippewa Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,089 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Tamarack Nature Center
  • Harriet Alexander Nature Center
  • Eagle Lake Regional Park
  • Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve
  • Wargo Nature Center

Airports

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain

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