Anoka Real Estate
Anoka Realtor Peg Crumpton welcomes you to Minnesota Homes For Sale. Anoka real estate is particularly wonderful owing to its position at the confluence of the Mississippi and Rum Rivers. Not only is there amazing waterfront property, but Anoka’s river environment facilitates a wealth of water-recreation activities for its residents. There is a beautiful, municipal, historic park where the rivers meet, linked with a city trail system – this illustrates well the park character of Anoka real estate, nestled in a beautiful landscape. Anoka is a suburban city of approximately 18,000 people located at the junction of the Rum and Mississippi Rivers, about 18 miles northwest of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Anoka, Minnesota is believed to be the first city in the United States to put on a Halloween celebration to divert its youngsters from Halloween pranks. When Anokans awoke to find their cows roaming Main Street, their windows soaped and their outhouses tipped over, they decided something had to be done.
The site which is now Anoka MN was first settled by immigrants in 1844, the city of Anoka was formally incorporated in 1878. The name Anoka was derived from two Indian words A-NO-KA-TAN-HAN, meaning “on both sides”, or “from both sides”, referring to its location on the banks of the Rum River. The native Ojibwa used ON-O-KAY, meaning “working waters”.
In the city of Anoka, Anoka Station is served by the Northstar Commuter Rail line connecting the northwest suburbs and downtown Minneapolis.
Anoka real estate is very popular with current residents, as well as newcomers to the Twin Cities. Anoka homes whether its Anoka houses, Anoka town homes, or Anoka condos are well known to maintain value.
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Schools
Franklin Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary Entary Elementary School
Peter Enich Kindergarten Center
Ramsey Elementary School
Washington Elementary School
Wilson Elementary School
Fred Moore Middle School
Sandburg Middle School
Anoka Senior High School
Teen Pregnancy (Non Resident) School
Transition Plus High School
Anoka Extended School Year
Secondary Technical Education Program
Colleges
Colleges near Anoka, MN
Public 4 year colleges
Anoka Technical College
Anoka - Ramsey Community College
North Hennepin Community College
Hennepin Technical College
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Century Community and Technical College
Saint Paul College - A Community and Technical College
Normandale Community College
Inver Hills Community College
Dakota County Technical College
Pine Technical College
Regency Beauty Institute - Blaine
Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center
Aveda Institute
American Indian OIC Inc
Empire Beauty School - St Paul
Empire Beauty School - Bloomington
Minnesota School of Cosmetology
Herzing University
United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
Bethel University
Northwestern College
Walden University
The Art Institutes International Minnesota
Dunwoody College of Technology
Capella University
American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
North Central University
Luther Seminary
Augsburg College
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Hamline University
University of St Thomas
Concordia University - Saint Paul
Macalester College
College of St Catherine
William Mitchell College of Law
College of Visual Arts
McNally Smith College of Music
Minnesota School of Business
Adler Graduate School
Academy College
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Brown College
Crown College
Globe University
Institute of Production and Recording
Minneapolis Business College
Northwest Technical Institute
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Metropolitan State University
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Real Estate Market Stats
Zillow Home Value Index: $122,000
Zillow Home Value Index
Owners vs. Renters
Home Size in Square Feet
Year Built
| Local | National | |
|---|---|---|
| Zillow Home Value Index | $122,000 | $146,900 |
| Median Single Family Home Value | $121,700 | $146,900 |
| Median 2-Bedroom Home Value | $108,200 | $110,100 |
| Median 3-Bedroom Home Value | $120,700 | $140,500 |
| Median 4-Bedroom Home Value | $127,900 | $230,100 |
| Percent Homes Decreasing | 87.4% | 63% |
| Percent Listing Price Reduction | 42.7% | 25.6% |
| Median List Price Per Sq Ft | $102 | $92 |
| Median List Price | $119,900 | $180,000 |
| Median Sale Price | $132,200 | $178,200 |
| Property Tax | $2,090 | $2,111 |
| Turnover (Sold Within Last Yr.) | 5.7% | 3.4% |
| Median Value Per Sq Ft | $97 | $105 |
| 1-Yr. Change | -14% | -4.7% |
| >Homes For Sale By Owner | 0 | 42,130 |
| >New Construction | 0 | 43,882 |
| >Foreclosures | 35 | 569,831 |
