Mound homes for sale include Lake Minnetonka shoreline homes and established off-lake neighborhoods near local parks, trails and a smaller-town center west of Minneapolis.
What is it like living in Mound?
Living in Mound combines a smaller-town routine with Lake Minnetonka recreation and established neighborhoods. Downtown Mound and Lost Lake bring local businesses, public day-use docks and the Dakota Rail Regional Trail into daily life.
Three Points, Island Park/Phelps Island, Shirley Hills, The Highlands and Grandview offer different settings, explored in the Mound neighborhood guide. Private shoreline, association access and city docks are different arrangements, so proximity to water does not tell the whole story.
Inland city dock and slip assignments are waitlisted, are not guaranteed and do not transfer with a home. Designated abutting sites may transfer; confirm current terms. Westonka Public Schools, ISD 277, serves Mound, with assigned schools and daily routes worth confirming for each address.
Compare the nearby communities in the west metro area guide, or request your home value if selling is part of your move.
For a closer look at daily life, read the Mound living guide.
Mound at a glance
Mound by the numbers, from the 2020 U.S. Census and local school district boundaries.
| Population (2020 Census) | 9,398 |
|---|---|
| City area | 5.08 sq mi, 2.22 sq mi of it water |
| County | Hennepin |
| Primary school district | Westonka Public Schools (ISD 277) |
| Water | Lake Minnetonka bays, Black Lake, Langdon Lake |
| Trail | Dakota Rail Regional Trail through downtown |