Overview
Why people choose Hopkins
Hopkins is small, dense, and genuinely walkable, with Mainstreet as its centre. The Green Line extension has made it one of the more closely watched markets in the West Metro.
- Architecture
- 1920s bungalows, post-war ramblers, townhomes, new apartments
- Notables
- Mainstreet, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Raspberry Festival, Green Line extension
Median list
$367, 450
July 2026
Median sold
$377, 500
July 2026
Avg days on market
69 days
July 2026
Population
18, 580
Population from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Homes
Hopkins homes for sale
Every active listing in Hopkins, straight from the MLS.
Browse every home for sale in Hopkins on my Keller Williams site, pulled live from NorthstarMLS and always current.
Search Hopkins homesListings provided through Keller Williams Realty Integrity Edina. Data from NorthstarMLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Schools
Hopkins Public Schools
Hopkins Public Schools
District headquarters are in the city, K to 12
Hopkins West and North junior highs
Middle grades
Hopkins High School
Grades 9 to 12, public
School attendance boundaries change. Confirm the assigned school for any specific address with the district before you write an offer.
Around Town
Around Hopkins
Mainstreet
Independent restaurants, breweries, and shops
Hopkins Center for the Arts
Theater, galleries, and classes
Cottageville Park
Creek-side park and playground
Minnesota River bluff trail
Regional bike connection
Commute
Getting around from Hopkins
Downtown Minneapolis
15 to 22 min
Downtown St. Paul
26 to 36 min
MSP Airport
20 to 28 min
Ridgedale
8 to 12 min
Typical off-peak driving times. Rush hour on 494 and 35W runs longer.
Work with Brandon
Buying or selling in Hopkins?
A private consult on pricing, prep, and a game plan built for this market. No pressure, no obligation.
New listing alerts
Get new Hopkins listings the moment they hit the market
Inventory moves fast here. Tell me what you're looking for and I'll email you new Hopkins homes as they come on, along with price changes on the ones you're watching.
Already own here? See what your Hopkins home is worth →
The Twin Cities Insider
Restaurants, shops and openings. Once a month.
Including what's new in Hopkins. Free, five minutes to read, unsubscribe anytime.
FAQ
Hopkins real estate questions
How do I find homes for sale in Hopkins, MN?
Browse every active Hopkins listing right on this page, the search pulls live from NorthstarMLS and updates continuously. For a hand-picked list matched to your budget and must-haves, reach out to Brandon Lawrence directly.
Who is a local REALTOR® for Hopkins, MN?
Brandon Lawrence is a REALTOR® with Keller Williams Realty Integrity Edina who helps buyers and sellers throughout Hopkins and the Twin Cities west metro. Call or text 952-737-8128, or email [email protected].
What is Hopkins, MN like?
A real downtown, light rail on the way, and the most walkable value in the West Metro. You'll find more on local schools, getting around, and things to do in the neighborhood guide above.
What school district serves Hopkins, MN?
Hopkins is served by Hopkins Public Schools. See the guide above for more on local schools and what to know as a buyer with kids.
How much are homes worth in Hopkins, MN?
Home values in Hopkins shift with the season and the specific neighborhood. For a current, no-obligation valuation based on live comparable sales, request one from Brandon Lawrence, or use the mortgage calculator on this site to estimate a payment.
What are property taxes like in Hopkins, MN?
Property taxes depend on the home's value and the local levies set by the county and school district. Before you make an offer, Brandon will pull the exact tax figure for any Hopkins address so you know the true monthly cost, not a guess.
What is the commute like from Hopkins?
It depends where you're headed and when you drive. The guide above outlines typical routes and drive times from Hopkins; tell Brandon your commute and he'll give you the honest version.
Is it a good time to buy or sell in Hopkins, MN?
Conditions in Hopkins move by season and by neighborhood. For a straight, current read on inventory and pricing, reach out to Brandon Lawrence and he'll walk you through where the market stands today.
Are there new-construction homes in Hopkins, MN?
Some parts of Hopkins see regular new construction while others are fully established. Tell Brandon what you're looking for and he'll flag new builds, lots, and pre-construction opportunities as they come up.
What is the home-buying process in Hopkins, MN?
Six steps: get pre-approved, define your search, tour homes, make an offer, complete the inspection and appraisal, and close. Brandon walks you through each one, and you can read the full breakdown in the Twin Cities Home Buying Guide.
Do you help people sell a home in Hopkins, MN?
Yes. Brandon handles pricing, prep, photography, marketing, showings, and negotiation, starting with a free valuation of what your Hopkins home is worth in today's market.
Do you help first-time home buyers in Hopkins?
Absolutely. First-time buyers are a big part of the work. Brandon will walk you through financing, showings, writing an offer, and closing step by step, at your pace and with no pressure.
Can you help me relocate to Hopkins from out of state?
Definitely. Many clients buy from a distance. Brandon does video tours, shares honest neighborhood context, and handles the details remotely so you can move with confidence.
How do I get started with Brandon in Hopkins, MN?
Call or text 952-737-8128, email [email protected], or use the search on this page to start browsing Hopkins homes. Reaching out costs nothing and comes with no obligation.