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Tour of Rosemount, Minnesota

Updated: Feb 7, 2023

Today we're taking you on a Virtual Tour of Rosemount, Minnesota!


One of the best Twin Cities suburbs, Rosemount is home to very good schools, beautiful outdoor spaces, and quiet neighborhoods. This is certainly one to check out!


Let's go!



Rosemount Vibes


Located in the southeast of the Twin Cities metro, Rosemount is home to around 26k residents. It is bordered to the north by Eagan, Inver Grove Heights, and Cottage Grove, Fischer Ave to the east, Co Rd 46 to the south, and Apple Valley to the west.


A very peaceful, family-friendly city, Rosemount is growing from its rural past into a nice suburb. Great outdoor spaces and good suburban amenities, along with a cute little downtown area make this a nice spot.


Schools here are very good overall. The city is primarily served by the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District which is rated an A* according to niche.com. There are also very small portions served by the Hasting and Inver Grove Heights School Districts, rated A- and B+ respectively*. Rosemount High School is rated an A*, Rosemount Middle School is rated an A-*, and there are about 6 elementary schools serving the city ranging from A to B*.


Home Price Statistics


At the time of writing this, the median home sale price comes in around $481k, a good amount above the Twin Cities median. In terms of single-family home prices, prices can range widely. On the very low end, you can find homes starting in the $250k range, and upwards of $1.3m. For townhomes/condos, prices range from around $135k and upwards of $500k. The renter to ownership ratio comes in at 15% renter and 85% owner.



Pros + Cons


Pros

  • Quiet, family friendly 'trick-or-treatable' neighborhoods

  • Big homes (post 2000's) and big lot sizes

  • Very good schools

  • Tons of beautiful outdoor spaces

  • Good access to suburban amenities

Cons

  • If you're looking malls and big box stores, you have to head into Apple Valley

  • Far from the cities and not great access to the highways

  • Proximity to Flint Hills Resources refinery (not a great reputation)

  • Relatively expensive

  • Suburban blandness, cookie cutter homes and lack of mature trees


For Fans Of


Basically if you like this area, you might want to check out these other areas 👇

  • Similar vibes right next door - Apple Valley

  • Similar vibes west/southwest of the Twin Cities - Chaska, Savage, and Shakopee

  • Similar vibes north of the Twin Cities - Rogers, St. Michael, and Albertville

  • Similar vibes east/southeast of the Twin Cities - Lake Elmo (the most similar in our opinion), Hastings, and Farmington


To Sum Up Rosemount in Three Points

  1. Very good schools

  2. Tons of beautiful outdoor spaces

  3. Home prices currently above the TWC median


As We Depart


Every day I help people who are moving or relocating to the Twin Cities area, find the home of their dreams in one of the best metropolitan areas in the country! If you're looking for a full-service Real Estate company that specializes in these cross-country moves, or just across the city, look no further.


Welcome to the Twin Cities - Make Yourself at Home!


Jesse Lynch - The New Face of Real Estate

Brokered By REAL Broker LLC


Call/Text (612) 564-1868



*According to niche.com

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