Savage

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Welcome to Savage

Located approximately 15 miles southwest of downtown Minneapolis, Savage has a population of just over 30,000. This vibrant town is the picture of convenience, with all the things you want located within a short distance. Here residents can enjoy easy access to nature, top-notch schools, and a variety of restaurants and shops. 

Savage has a rich and long history, offering stories of a famous racehorse and its owner and industry fueled by the war effort. The origins of this now-thriving community can be traced back to the mid-1800s when Savage was formed along the Minnesota River and used to transport goods.

A drive through this lovely town will reveal various styles of homes. If you’re not sure what you’re looking for, don’t worry — The Hancock Group is here to help you through the home buying process.

What to Love

  • A family-oriented environment 
  • Exciting activities at Canterbury Park
  • Enjoying nature at the parks and preserves
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People and Lifestyle ​​​​​​​

A small-town feel and strong sense of community exist here. Savage provides the perfect opportunity for those who want to be close to the city, but desire a more secluded and quiet lifestyle. Living here allows you to escape from the endless hustle and bustle of city life.

Savage attracts families who value excellent schools, parks, and spacious properties. This friendly and safe community makes it a great location to raise a family. Additionally, a large number of commuters also reside here. Savage provides quick highway access, so its residents experience easy commutes. Outdoor enthusiasts are also drawn here — and for good reason. Savage is home to 23 parks, 30 miles of paved trails, and 60 miles of sidewalk that connect people and places. 

Dining, Shopping, and Entertainment ​​​​​​​

For a casual dinner, head over to Oishii Japanese Ramen & Donburi. Oishii serves a variety of authentic and flavorful Japanese dishes in a laid-back environment. This local restaurant serves high-quality dishes, including their famous ramen. Consider going to Whiskey Inferno Meat House & Craft Bar for a memorable evening out. This trendy spot specializes in steaks and barbecue, as well as craft beers and cocktails. Whiskey Inferno is the perfect place to take a date, enjoy a night out with friends, or partake in weekend brunch.

Indulge in classic American staples at Buffalo Tap & Grill. This is the place to go for good food, good music, and a good fun time. The expansive menu includes burgers, hoagies, wings, craft taps, and wine. Elevate your date night at home by ordering some delicious dishes from The Italian Butcher. This takeout restaurant serves a variety of mouthwatering dishes, including staples such as lasagna and chicken marsala. Order for pick up or have the food delivered right to your doorstep.

Downtown Savage is home to numerous retailers, local shops, and eateries. Mainstream Boutique, a women’s retail clothing shop, is locally owned and operated. Whether you are looking for a gift for the special lady in your life or revamping your wardrobe, Mainstream Boutique is sure to have something you’ll love. 

Things to Do ​​​​​​​

Regardless of what your interests or hobbies are, there’s something for everyone in Savage! Canterbury Park is Minnesota’s premier entertainment destination. Here you can view live horse racing, concerts, a 24/7 casino, and much more.

Spend time in nature at Murphy-Hanrehan Park Preserve. This stunning park features glacial ridges, hilly terrain, and a luscious forest. Plus, it’s the perfect spot for birdwatching. Enjoy a day out at Savage Community Park. This 53-acre park has something for the whole family, including an environmental learning center, trails, tennis courts, and playground equipment.

Schools

Savage is known for its excellent school district. Top educational opportunities include: 

  • Aspen Academy

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