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What Can $500K, $750K & $1 Million Buy in Southwest Minneapolis?

One of the hardest things to explain about buying a home in Southwest Minneapolis is that price doesn't move in a perfectly straight line.

Spend another $200,000 and you don't necessarily just get a bigger version of the same house. You may get closer to the lakes. You may move from a story-and-a-half to a two-story. You may pick up a second bathroom, a two-car garage or a primary suite. Or you may actually buy a smaller house because it's sitting on a beautiful block a short walk from Lake Harriet or Minnehaha Creek.

After more than 20 years of selling homes in Minneapolis, one thing I've learned is that Southwest Minneapolis is really a collection of small micro-markets. The…

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Living Near Lake Nokomis: South Minneapolis Homes & Neighborhood Guide

Lake Nokomis is one of the places that defines residential life in South Minneapolis. The lake sits directly within established neighborhoods rather than feeling separated from them, so for many people who live nearby, the walking paths, beaches, water and park space become part of everyday life rather than something they have to drive across town to use.

After more than 20 years working with buyers and sellers throughout Minneapolis, I think the Lake Nokomis area is particularly interesting because it offers a different housing and neighborhood experience from the Chain of Lakes farther west. The homes are generally more approachable in scale, the streets feel residential, and…

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