Best Areas to Live in Plymouth
Plymouth's most frequently cited residential draws span its genuinely lake-dotted geography and its established upscale neighborhoods.
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Learn moreLake-adjacent living
Medicine Lake, the second-largest lake in Hennepin County, sits directly in Plymouth alongside several smaller water bodies (Parkers Lake, Bass Lake, Gleason Lake among them) -- a real, genuine draw distinct from a purely landlocked suburb.
Upscale and gated neighborhoods
Plymouth includes real, upscale neighborhoods with gated-community homes and luxury housing stock, while condos concentrate more heavily near major roadways and freeways.
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Key takeaways
- Medicine Lake (2nd-largest in Hennepin County) plus several smaller lakes give Plymouth a genuine lake-adjacent identity.
- Plymouth includes real, upscale, gated-community neighborhoods alongside more roadway-adjacent condo housing.
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