Homes for Sale in Lino Lakes, MN

Lino Lakes is a nature-focused Anoka County community known for its large wooded lots and serene environment. The city surrounds the expansive Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and paddling. Families appreciate the excellent Centennial school district and the peaceful, spacious neighborhoods.

Why Live in Lino Lakes

Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve
Large wooded residential lots
Extensive trail and park systems
Highly rated Centennial public schools

Lino Lakes Market Snapshot

Monthly figures from the NorthstarMLS Local Market Update.

Median Sales Price

$467,500
-2%vs. September 2025

% of Original List Price Received

99.5%
+1.2 ptsvs. September 2025

Days on Market

35
+2.9%vs. September 2025

Closed Sales

22
-37.1%vs. September 2025

Homes for Sale

74
+19.4%vs. September 2025

Months Supply

3.1
+19.2%vs. September 2025
Balanced market

Supply vs. Demand Trends

Lino Lakes Housing Market Today

Here is where the Lino Lakes market stood in September 2026. The median sale price has decreased by 2% from last year to $467,500, though an opposite trend in price per square foot suggests this change more likely reflects the mix of homes that sold. Homes are selling 1 day longer than last year, averaging 35 days on market, and sellers are receiving 99.5% of their original asking price. The area is currently a balanced market with 3.1 months of supply. Active inventory is up 19% from last year to 74 homes for sale.

In a balanced market, neither side has a steep advantage, making careful pricing for sellers and steady negotiation for buyers the key to success.

In Lino Lakes, homes were most commonly built in 1990-1999, about 92% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Roughly 81% of homes are single-family detached, and the median home was built in 1993.

Homeowners with a mortgage typically spend $2,168 a month on housing costs, similar to the Twin Cities metro and the median property tax bill is $4,237 a year.

Read the September 2026 Lino Lakes market report

Data: NorthstarMLS Local Market Update via 10K Research, published October 12, 2026.

Lino Lakes market questions

Is Lino Lakes a buyer's or seller's market?

Lino Lakes was a balanced market in September 2026, with 3.1 months of supply. Under about 3 months generally favors sellers, 3 to 6 months is considered balanced, and over 6 months favors buyers. There were 74 homes for sale.

How fast are homes selling in Lino Lakes?

Homes that sold in September 2026 spent an average of 35 days on market, 1 day slower than a year earlier. Sellers received 99.5% of their original list price on average.

Are home prices going up in Lino Lakes?

No. The median sale price fell 2.0% year over year to $467,500. Price per square foot moved the other way (from $201 to $232), which suggests the change mostly reflects the mix of homes sold.

Living in Lino Lakes

Housing, cost of ownership and commuting, compared with the Twin Cities metro.

In Lino Lakes, homes were most commonly built in 1990-1999, about 92% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, and the average commute is 25 minutes.

Data: ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates

What does it cost to own a home in Lino Lakes?

Homeowners with a mortgage typically pay $2,168 a month in housing costs and the median property tax bill is $4,237 a year.

Median home value

$407,200

Higher than the Twin Cities metro

The midpoint of estimated values for owner-occupied homes.

Median property taxes paid

$4,237/yr

Higher than the Twin Cities metro

The midpoint of annual property taxes paid by homeowners.

Typical monthly owner costs (with mortgage)

$2,168/mo

Similar to the Twin Cities metro

Median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage.

Typical monthly owner costs (no mortgage)

$804/mo

Similar to the Twin Cities metro

Median monthly housing costs for owners without a mortgage.

Median rent

$1,874/mo

Higher than the Twin Cities metro

The midpoint of monthly gross rent, including utilities.

What are homes like in Lino Lakes?

About 92% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and the median home was built in 1993.

Owner-occupied homes

92%

Higher than Twin Cities metro overall

The share of occupied homes lived in by their owners.

Median year built

1993

Similar to the Twin Cities metro

The midpoint of years when homes in the area were built.

Home age by decade

The share of homes built during each period.

  • 2020 or later5%
  • 2010-20199%
  • 2000-200917%
  • 1990-199928%
  • 1980-198919%
  • 1970-197911%
  • 1960-19695%
  • 1950-19593%
  • 1939 or earlier1%

Types of homes

The share of housing units in each building type.

  • Single-family detached81%
  • Townhome / attached14%
  • 5+ units4%

How do people get around in Lino Lakes?

The average one-way commute is 25 min and 95% of homes have broadband.

Average commute

25 min

Similar to the Twin Cities metro

The average one-way travel time to work for commuters.

How people get to work

The share of workers using each listed way to get to work.

  • Drive alone71%
  • Carpool4%
  • Work from home23%

Homes with broadband

95%

Similar than Twin Cities metro overall

The share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Estimates for the city as a whole. Figures are survey estimates and may differ from current market prices.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

What's Nearby in Lino Lakes

OpenStreetMap lists 27 parks, 20 trails, 2 beaches and boat launches, 2 schools, and 1 grocery store within the Lino Lakes city boundary.

Parks

27

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  • Century Farm North Park
  • City Hall Park
  • Clearwater Creek Park
  • Country Lakes Park
  • Hidden Spring Park
  • Highland Meadows Park
  • Lino Park (opens in new tab)
  • Marshan Park
  • Northpointe Park
  • Pheasant Hills Park
  • Shenandoah Park
  • Sunrise Park
  • Sunset Oaks Park
  • Swan Street Park
  • Tower Park
  • Watermark Balsam Way Green Space
  • Watermark Bay Drive Park
  • Watermark Way Park
  • Wenzel Farms Park
  • Wollan Park
  • Woods of Baldwin Lake Park

Official source: City of Lino Lakes (opens in new tab)

Trails

20

19 named

  • Arena Acres Park Path
  • Ash/Ware Route
  • Bay Egress
  • Edgerton Ave Bikeway
  • Emily to Watermark
  • Lake Point Continuation
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  • Lake Point Singletrack
  • Lotus Egress
  • Main Street Trail
  • Mille Lacs Egress
  • Norway Egress
  • Park & Ride Egress
  • Rice Creek North Regional Trail
  • Rio's Loop
  • Sasquatch Loop
  • Short Cut
  • Swan Egress
  • Watermark Lake Loop
  • Watermark Way Park Loop

Official source: City of Lino Lakes (opens in new tab)

Beaches and boat launches

2

0 named

2 mapped beaches and boat launches, not named in OpenStreetMap.

Official source: City of Lino Lakes (opens in new tab)

Schools

2

  • Blue Heron Elementary School
  • Centennial Middle School

Grocery stores

1

  • Aldi

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