Orono Homes MLS Listings Minnesota Located on Lake Minnetonka’s Crystal bay, along with several other bays and connected bodies of water, Orono is a small city with a population that enjoys lake living. Incorporated in 1955, it shares a comfortable, affluent lifestyle with many other lake communities in the area. Lake Minnetonka is the central focus of life in Orono, and the large amount of lake shoreline within Orono means that lakeshore properties are abundant. The city’s parks, reserves, and other public lands all reflect a deep concern for nature and quality of life.
You’ll find a small-town environment in Orono, along with typical small town shopping and dining opportunities. However, Hwy 12 passes through the town, providing ample access to surrounding communities, with I-494 a short drive away. Commuters have a leisurely trip into the Twin Cities. The local parks and other amenities are pleasant, and include a beach, several natural areas, and a good trail system. There is a city-owned 18-hole golf course, one of the first in Minnesota, along with country club golfing. Orono’s children attend a highly ranked public school system.
As you’d expect, homes and real estate in Orono is dominated by expensive homes, either on the lake or nearby. But that’s not all there is in Orono. From hobby farms and vacant land to quaint cabins, Orono real estate for sale covers a wide range. Under $150,000, MLS listings are scarce, with only a few lots and a handful of tiny cabins and cottages away from the lake available. In the $150-300,000 price range, you’ll find small single-family homes, lots, and even a few properties on or near the lake near the top of the range. From $300,000 to $500,000, you can find everything from restored farmhouses over 100 years old and lake view homes to lakeshore homes and secluded homes in park-like settings. Above $500,000 to the upper seven figures, each property is unique, with lakeshore homes dominating the listings. Homes in this price range far outnumber the rest of Orono MLS Listings, and the properties are stunning in all respects.
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