Birchwood

LIFE IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA

Welcome to Minnesota! We’re excited for the opportunity to serve as your home builder in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. D.R. Horton offers single-family homes, townhomes, and condos in this area, featuring one, two, or three stories, and our spacious, open-concept floor plans. With homes available from Express, Emerald, Freedom, and D.R. Horton, we have a home for every stage in life.

Whether you’re taking a nature hike with your kids at Lake Harriet Bandshell Park, enjoying a romantic evening in the Downtown Core neighborhood, or discovering local culture in the North Loop/Warehouse District – Minneapolis communities offer a variety of ways to help make your new house a home.   

SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Anoka-Hennepin School District
Lakeview Public Schools
ISD 279-Osseo Area Schools 
Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
District 196
Shakopee Public Schools
South Washington County Schools
Wayzata Public
White Bear Lake ISD No. 624

PARKS & RECREATION

Lake Harriet Bandshell Park: More than 470 acres of outdoor recreational space comprise this scenic space offers nearly 6 miles of pedestrian and bike trails, two beaches, water sports amenities, free summer concerts and even a streetcar service.

URBAN DESIGN

Metro Transit: As the primary public transit operator in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area, this system averages more than 250,000 riders daily thanks to its expansive bus fleet, two light rails, and a commuter rail. 

NIGHTLIFE

Downtown Core: As the center for this massive city’s downtown district, the core offers plenty of entertainment options with three stadiums, river walks, theaters, live music venues and plenty of shopping and dining options.

ARTS & LIFESTYLE

North Loop/the Warehouse District: Located north and west of 1st Avenue North, but still close enough to be considered downtown, this neighborhood is gaining national recognition thanks to its bounty of cultural hotspots including eclectic dining, shopping, and artisan venues.