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Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Nature's Refuge North

Single Family Homes in Lino Lakes, Minnesota
8013 Glenwood Drive, Lino Lakes, Minnesota 55014
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8013 Glenwood Drive
Lino Lakes, MN 55014
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Homes for Sale in Lino Lakes, MN

Welcome to Nature’s Refuge North: a thoughtfully planned community of new construction villa homes for sale in Lino Lakes, MN. Perfectly situated near local schools, dining, major highways, and plenty of outdoor recreation, this low-maintenance neighborhood offers both convenience and tranquility.

Located just a half-mile west of Main Street and Lake Drive, the community is surrounded by wetlands and serene lakes, creating a natural escape while still giving you quick access to the Twin Cities along I-35.

While we're going to be offering villa homes in our newest phase, we still have a few single family homes available in the existing phase—view our Quick Move-In homes to check them out.

About Our New Villa Homes Available in Lino Lakes

We’re excited to soon offer both patio and basement villa homes to fit a variety of needs and lifestyles:

  • Patio Villas feature single-story open-concept layouts that pair style with simplicity, perfect for those seeking low-maintenance living with modern design.
  • Basement Villas provide the ease of single-level living plus the bonus of a spacious lower level for storage, hobbies, or future expansion.

All homesites are association-maintained, meaning lawn care and snow removal are handled for you so you can spend more time doing what you love.

As part of the home building process, you’ll also work closely with our design team to personalize the interior and exterior finishes that make your home uniquely yours.

Explore Lino Lakes

Life at Nature’s Refuge North puts you close to endless activities and attractions:

  • Take in the beauty of Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve, with miles of trails, a beach, a golf course, and the Wargo Nature Center.
  • Spend an evening at Running Aces Casino, Hotel, & Restaurant, where live harness horse racing takes place all summer long.
  • Drive just 20 minutes west to Riverdale Commons for abundant shopping and dining options.
  • Visit Wynoch Farm, a local favorite for fresh produce, garden plants, and seasonal fun like a fall corn maze.

From outdoor adventures to local restaurants and breweries, there’s always something new to discover in Lino Lakes.

Schools Near Nature's Refuge North

Families with children will appreciate living in the Forest Lake Public School District, known for its commitment to student success. Even better, Lino Lakes Elementary School is located right next door to the community, providing convenience and peace of mind.

Experience the M/I Difference

Every home at Nature’s Refuge North is built with care, quality, and thoughtful design backed by our Whole Home Building Standards—so you can feel confident in your investment for years to come.

Nature’s Refuge North combines the beauty of nature with the conveniences of modern living. Contact our team today to explore available homesites and floorplans in this one-of-a-kind community!

Overview

City
Lino Lakes
County
Anoka
School District
Forest Lake Area School Dist.
Community Status
Now Selling
Sq. Footage
1,769 - 5,055
Home Types
Single Family Homes

From the north: drive south on I-35W and exit onto Lake Drive. Turn right onto County Rd 23 and Lake Drive, then follow it until you reach the intersection of Lake Drive and Main Street Take a left onto Main Street and Nature’s Refuge will be on your right (the entrance is just after Lino Lakes Elementary School).

From the south: drive north on I-35W and exit onto Lake Drive. Take a left onto Lake Drive and follow along for 1.5 miles until you reach Main Street. Take a left onto Main Street and you will find the entrance to Nature’s Refuge on the right, just past Lino Lakes Elementary School (if you reach Wood Duck Trail, you have gone too far).

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The home plan that's right for you

The following plans can be personalized for you and built in this community.

Grayson Plan

in Nature's Refuge North | Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Starting at $524,990

Bed 2

Bath 2

Garage 2 - 3

Sq Ft 1,773 - 3,072

Hillcrest Plan

in Nature's Refuge North | Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Starting at $527,990

Bed 3

Bath 2

Garage 3

Sq Ft 1,769 - 3,241

Taylor Plan

in Nature's Refuge North | Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Starting at $536,990

Bed 4 - 5

Bath 3 - 4

Garage 3

Sq Ft 2,214 - 3,237

Leo Plan

in Nature's Refuge North | Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Starting at $542,990

Bed 2

Bath 2

Garage 3

Sq Ft 1,801 - 2,975

Victoria Plan

in Nature's Refuge North | Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Starting at $552,990

Bed 4 - 5

Bath 3 - 4

Garage 3

Sq Ft 2,464 - 3,579

Plan Reece - C

School District Forest Lake Area School Dist.

Estimated Move in Date 10/1/2025

Bed 4

Bath 3

Garage 3

Sq Ft 2,293

Homesite 24

Plan Victoria - A

School District Forest Lake Area School Dist.

Estimated Move in Date 11/18/2025

Bed 4

Bath 3

Garage 3

Sq Ft 2,624

Homesite 52

Plan Alexander - A

School District Forest Lake Area School Dist.

Estimated Move in Date 11/4/2025

Bed 5

Bath 4

Garage 3

Sq Ft 3,917

Homesite 20

School District Forest Lake Area School Dist.

Bed 5

Bath 5

Garage 3

Sq Ft 3,917

Homesite 1

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Carefree Living at Nature’s Refuge North

At Nature’s Refuge North, every home is association-maintained, giving you more time for the things you love. Whether you’re teeing off on the golf course, enjoying the park, or simply relaxing at home, lawn care and snow removal are handled for you.

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Better Loans, Smoother Closings, All in One Place

Looking for the right mortgage? M/I Financial streamlines the process with personalized loan options, in-house advantages, and a seamless path to closing—all designed to make buying your new home stress-free.

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Parks and Recreation in Lino Lakes

Nestled amid the scenic Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve, Lino Lakes offers residents and visitors abundant opportunities for outdoor enjoyment—from kayaking and biking trails to cross country skiing, nature programs, and camping at the Wargo Nature Center.

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Waldoch Farm: A Local Favorite

Waldoch Farm has been delighting the community since 1916 with its family-run garden center offering blooming annuals, vegetable starts, and fresh produce, all grown on-site for unbeatable quality and variety. The farm’s Joyer Adventure Farm adds seasonal charm with sunflowers, corn mazes, pumpkin patches, honeybee experiences, hayrides, and barnyard fun, creating fun for all ages.

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Restaurants Near Your New Lino Lakes, MN Home

Lino Lakes boasts a diverse culinary scene—from casual American fare with specialty burgers and rooftop vibes at MC’s Tap House, to cozy sports bar classics and late night bites at The Tavern On Main. You'll also find flavorful Mexican fare and authentic Asian inspired dining at local favorites like Don Julio and Orchid Restaurant

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Alexander Woods Hans Hagen Villa Collection

Why M/I? Hear From Our Own Customers.

At M/I Homes, our commitment to superior quality, attentive care, and thoughtful design ensures you get the home of your dreams in a location you’ll truly love. And with a homebuying experience that’s second to none, the journey will be just as rewarding as the destination.

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  • Testimonial
    The Toy Family, Happy Homeowners Lino Lakes, Minnesota

    Loved our experience with M/I Homes at Nature's Refuge. We appreciate all the hard work that went into helping us build our dream home. Thank you for always putting our needs first and we highly recommend M/I Homes at Nature's Refuge.

  • Testimonial
    Janet M, Happy Homeowner Lino Lakes, Minnesota
    We are so excited to be moving forward with the build of our new home at Nature's Refuge. Our New Home Consultant is so great to work with and very experienced. Let the building process begin! 
  • Testimonial
    Jay T., Happy Homeowner Lino Lakes, Minnesota

    It was a great experience working with the New Home Consultant and Construction Manager for our new home purchase. The house turned out exactly as we envisioned. The process was as seamless as it could get for a new construction build which involves lots of planning. Kudos for all the work that was done behind the scenes. Highly recommend building with M/I Homes.

  • Testimonial
    Jacob & Courtney, Happy Homeowners Lino Lakes, MN
    We loved watching the plans for our new home come together with M/I Homes! We had a very specific floorplan in mind and our NHC has been wonderful with helping make it a reality. We can't wait to move into our finished home in Nature's Refuge!
  • Testimonial
    Krissy B, Happy Homeowner Lino Lakes, MN
    M/I Homes brought our dreams of building a new home to reality. We cannot wait to have many happy years of raising our family in our stunning home. Highly recommend building with them in Nature's Refuge!
  • Thomas and Terri
    Thomas and Terri, Happy Homeowners Lino Lakes, Minnesota

    We would recommend Rick and M/I Homes for a new home in the future, and we look forward to our new house being built in Nature's Refuge!!

  • Happy Homeowner
    Dave and Jen, Happy Homeowners Lino Lakes, Minnesota
    Our first experience building a home has been so easy and fun working with our New Home Consultant and M/I Homes, the team has a wealth of knowledge. We can't wait to move into our dream home in Nature's Refuge
  • Testimonial
    John and Diana, Happy Homeowners Lino Lakes, Minnesota

    Overall, I would highly recommend M/I Homes to anyone who is in the market for a new construction home. Their commitment to customer satisfaction and quality workmanship is truly second to none. Thank you to everyone involved in the construction of our new home – we couldn't be happier with the result!

Discover the neighborhood and all it has to offer

Discover what’s around the community, plan your commute, and find the perfect dinner spot.

Burger on a railing
Manitou Bar and Kitchen
12.6 miles away (about a 21 minute drive)
Kids at the pool
The Rookery Activity Center
8.5 miles away (about a 14 minute drive)
Older couple walking on trail in woods
Wargo Nature Center
3.2 miles away (about a 6 minute drive)

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