Overview
Why people choose Shorewood
Shorewood wraps the south side of Lake Minnetonka with large wooded lots, no real commercial core, and Minnetonka schools. It trades amenities for privacy and water access.
- Architecture
- Mid-century and 1980s custom, lakefront estates, new rebuilds
- Notables
- Lake Minnetonka shoreline, Freeman Park, Badger Park, Excelsior next door
Median list
$1, 595, 000
July 2026
Median sold
$1, 225, 460
July 2026
Avg days on market
13 days
July 2026
Population
7, 783
Population from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Homes
Shorewood homes for sale
Every active listing in Shorewood, straight from the MLS.
Browse every home for sale in Shorewood on my Keller Williams site, pulled live from NorthstarMLS and always current.
Search Shorewood homesListings provided through Keller Williams Realty Integrity Edina. Data from NorthstarMLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Schools
Minnetonka Public Schools
Clear Springs Elementary
Elementary, Minnetonka Public Schools
Minnetonka Middle School West
Middle school
Minnetonka 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 Shorewood
Freeman Park
Ballfields, trails, and playground
Badger Park
Lake access and picnic areas
Water Street, Excelsior
Dining and shops minutes away
Lake Minnetonka
Docks and public boat access
Commute
Getting around from Shorewood
Downtown Minneapolis
25 to 35 min
Downtown St. Paul
38 to 50 min
MSP Airport
30 to 38 min
Ridgedale
15 to 20 min
Typical off-peak driving times. Rush hour on 494 and 35W runs longer.
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FAQ
Shorewood real estate questions
How do I find homes for sale in Shorewood, MN?
Browse every active Shorewood 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 Shorewood, MN?
Brandon Lawrence is a REALTOR® with Keller Williams Realty Integrity Edina who helps buyers and sellers throughout Shorewood and the Twin Cities west metro. Call or text 952-737-8128, or email [email protected].
What is Shorewood, MN like?
The southern shore of Lake Minnetonka, wooded and quietly residential. You'll find more on local schools, getting around, and things to do in the neighborhood guide above.
What school district serves Shorewood, MN?
Shorewood is served by Minnetonka 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 Shorewood, MN?
Home values in Shorewood 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood address so you know the true monthly cost, not a guess.
What is the commute like from Shorewood?
It depends where you're headed and when you drive. The guide above outlines typical routes and drive times from Shorewood; tell Brandon your commute and he'll give you the honest version.
Is it a good time to buy or sell in Shorewood, MN?
Conditions in Shorewood 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 Shorewood, MN?
Some parts of Shorewood 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, MN?
Yes. Brandon handles pricing, prep, photography, marketing, showings, and negotiation, starting with a free valuation of what your Shorewood home is worth in today's market.
Do you help first-time home buyers in Shorewood?
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 Shorewood 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 Shorewood, MN?
Call or text 952-737-8128, email [email protected], or use the search on this page to start browsing Shorewood homes. Reaching out costs nothing and comes with no obligation.