Communities near Stillwater, MN
$615,000 - $735,000
Preserve at Lexington Waters/75'
Minneapolis, MN 55449
8 Floor plans
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Settled in 1837 and often referred to as Minnesota's birthplace, the city of Stillwater is situated on the western bank of the St. Croix River. While still popular as a day trip destination for tourists from the Twin Cities, Stillwater has become increasingly popular with families seeking a quieter community. Both Minneapolis and St. Paul are little more than a 30-minute commute away, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds.
With a Herberger's, Walmart Super Center, Target and T.J. Maxx all within the city limits, most of your shopping needs are easily satisfied without driving more than a few miles in any direction. Main Street and the historic downtown of Stillwater have more than 100 independently owned stores in almost every category. Stillwater is known among local bibliophiles for having four outstanding independent bookstores, including the largest theological bookstore in the world. The large number of clothing boutiques in town can easily replace any need for you to visit any of the malls closer to the Twin Cities.
Many of the restaurants and cafes make good use of Stillwater's riverfront and historic buildings, offering deck and sidewalk dining, with entertainment. Whether you are taken in by the burgers at Mad Capper, the sushi at Shanghai Bistro, or the Caribbean delights at Smalley's, expect live music, karaoke or dancing in many of the establishments, most of which are also family-oriented. The city plays host to many events throughout the year, from art festivals to holiday festivities. For live theatre performances, you need only drive across the St. Croix River to the Phipps Center in Hudson, Wisconsin.
The fit and energetic will love following the Gateway-Brown's Creek Trail, which stretches 18 miles from Stillwater right to St. Paul. The trail is multi-use and open year round. The city manages more than 30 parks, but you also have an entire river at your disposal for a variety of family activities. Go swimming, fishing or rent a kayak and cruise along the water for a truly unique way of experiencing the fantastic scenery.
The Stillwater Area Public Schools District manages more than 13 public schools within the city limits, along with an early childhood and learning center. Higher learning is easily accommodated at the many colleges and universities closer to the Twin Cities, including the University of Minnesota.
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