There are a total of 41 Single Family homes currently listed for sale on the MLS in Centerville, Minnesota (as of August 28th, 2007). The average list price is $358,449.00.
The city is located in southeastern Anoka County. Centerville is an mature smaller town that has two very popular lakes - Peltier Lake and Centerville Lake. The adjacent Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve provides many outdoor activites and is connected to the regional county trail system.
Peltier Lake is a very popular fishing lake in both summer and winter. It is known as one of the best panfish lakes in the Twin Cities Metro Area. Sunfish are hitting in 8 to 10 feet of water, northern pike are also a primary target for anglers. Walleye are present, but not abundant. Peltier Lake has a public fishing dock just off of County Road 14 on the lake's south side not far from the boat landing.
The Bald Eagle Waterski Show is just one popular attraction on Centerville Lake. This is a non-profit group of skiiers that have been performing since 1953. The lake is also known for crappie fishing, which is especially active near the pumphouse.
Centerville is situatied on 1597 acres and is located about 20 minutes from downtown St. Paul. It has a population of 3848 (2005 estimate). The largest employers are the Waterworks Beach Club and Rehbein Inc.
Centerville has a rich French-Canadian heritage which is celebrated during the annual Fete Des Lacs Festival. It is a historic town that was a popular rest stop for pioneers travelling between Stillwater and Anoka in the earliest days of the Minnesota Territory. The township was first incorporated in 1857 about the same time that Minnesota became a state. The town is completely surrounded by the city of Lino Lakes which was incorporated in the 1955.
Centerville has a wide range of housing. Many homes are located on lakefront property. The chart below shows the distribution of homes listed for sale by their price range.
© Copyright Patti Ann Kasper 2007
Based on information from the REGIONAL MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE OF MINNESOTA, INC for August 28th, 2007.
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