Grand Portage MN Real EstateGrand Portage is a small unorganized territory in Cook County, Minnesota. Situated on the banks of Lake Superior, the largest fresh water lake in the world and the largest of the Great Lakes, Grand Portage is located close to the northeast corner of the state, close to the border of Ontario, Canada. The population of the Grand Portage area is approximately 550 people and is nestled in one of the most beautiful portions of the State of Minnesota.The area has the Grand Portage National Monument and celebrates the Ojibwe lifeways and in the past, the North West Company fur trading post was very important to the area. The close proximity to the Canadian border and also to Grand Marais, Cook County?s seat, means that the area has access to everything you could need for services, merchants and shops. Everything is within driving distance and even Duluth, Minnesota is within driving distance of Grand Portage. The north shore area of Minnesota is gorgeous year round. There?s a mountain range to one side and Lake Superior to the other. Where else in the world can you have a spectacular mountain view and still be close to a large body of water? Of course there are other places in the world that offer this, but Minnesota is beautiful and a wonderful community oriented place to live. The real estate market in the north shore area of Minnesota is hot?the scenic views in all directions coupled with small town living make the north shore area one of the most coveted places to live in all of Minnesota and the northern United States. While coveted, the housing prices are remarkably stable. However, as popularity of rural areas continues to grow, so will the housing prices in this beautiful area. The time to move out of the city and into Grand Portage is now?while the housing market is stable and perfect for buyers and sellers so that you can watch your investment in your home grow over the next few years. Lately in the United States, there has been somewhat of a Mecca out of the city centers and urban areas and into rural America. Perhaps due to the rising crime rates and the skyrocketing prices of urban real estate, rural areas in the US have benefited from their long standing history of slower pace life and comfortable living. The area is perfect for raising a family or settling down to retire. The north shore of Minnesota has a lot to offer in year round activities, both on the mountain ranges and on the water. Of course, there are also a few national parks to visit and enjoy as well. |
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