NW Metro Life

04/07/2026

Do you have junk in your garage or yard that you can’t put out with the trash? Many NW Metro cities have a clean up day that allows residents to bring in items that are more difficult to dispose of. Some items may have fees associated — click the link for your city for more details, locations and times.

Do you have junk in your garage or yard that you can’t put out with the trash? Many NW Metro cities have a clean up day that allows residents to bring in items that are more difficult to dispose of. Click the link for locations and times for NW Metro Clean Up Days 2021

04/03/2026

This month's Things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro!

Hello NW Metro! Welcome to this week’s list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro. The Spring Parade of Homes runs Friday – Sunday through April 12th. NW Metro Live Music Schedule Friday April 3rd Tyler Herwig 6-9pm, Ripple Effect Brewing, Rogers Open Mic – After Dark 6pm, Heavy Rota...

02/27/2026

This weeks Things to.do in the Twin Cities NW Metro!

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Hello NW Metro! Welcome to this week’s list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro. Minneapolis Home and Garden Show Feb 25th – March 1st, Get your complimentary tickets here. NW Metro Live Music Schedule Friday February 27th Lili Horizon 5pm, Heavy Rotation Brewing, Brooklyn Park Chris...

02/27/2026

Open Sunday March 1st, 12pm - 2pm in C**n Rapids!

Welcome to the Riverwalk Community! Centered in a quiet and well-established neighborhood within walking and biking distance to the C**n Rapids Dam Regional Park, Caribou Coffee, and many other parks along the C**n Rapids trail system!

The bright and sunny main level features an open floor plan. A cozy gas fireplace with stone surround anchors the living room, and the spacious kitchen has a large center island and walk-in pantry. There is also a convenient office/flex room currently used as a home gym and mudroom with built in coat hooks and storage.

There is a family room on the upper level and all three bedrooms are on this level. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with double sinks. There is an additional full bath on this level and laundry room with rough-in for future utility sink. You will love all of the upgrades to this "Smart-Home", including Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring throughout, ceiling fans, black-out shades in the bedrooms, and full house gutters with clog-free rain guards! Low HOA fee includes irrigation system, garbage, recycling, lawn mowing and winter snow removal! Welcome Home!

Reach out to Myra Jensen at BRIX Real Estate for more info! 763-227-0618

👉 3 Bedrooms
👉 3 Baths
👉 2329 FSF
👉 $434,900

Myra Jensen at BRIX Real Estate

Welcome to the Riverwalk Community! Centered in a quiet and well-established neighborhood within walking and biking distance to the C**n Rapids Dam Regional Park, Caribou Coffee, and many other parks along the C**n Rapids trail system!The bright and sunny main level features an open floor plan. A co...

02/20/2026

This weeks list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro!

Hello NW Metro! Welcome to this week’s list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro. Minneapolis Home and Garden Show Feb 25th – March 1st, Get your complimentary tickets here. NW Metro Live Music Schedule Friday February 20th Johnny Cash Tribute 1pm, Le Musique Room, St Michael Second R...

01/16/2026

Just in time for a cold weekend, here are some Twin Cities NW Metro Indoor Activities for Kids (that won't drive the parents crazy)!

Getting through the winter in Minnesota with kids can be rough. But there are a handful of Twin Cities NW Metro indoor activities for kids that might just be fun for you as well! Beyond bowling, the movies and your local McDonalds, check out these out of the ordinary ideas and let us know in the com...

01/02/2026

Hello NW Metro! Welcome to this week’s list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro.
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Hello NW Metro! Welcome to this week’s list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro. Winter Break Arts & Crafts Workshop January 2nd – 3rd, Appleberry’s Attic, Anoka NW Metro Live Music Schedule Friday January 2nd Tyler Herwig 6pm – 9pm, Ripple Effect Brewing, Rogers Will Skoog 6pm, ...

12/22/2025

Whether you're planning to move next year or just want that comfy, zen vibe at home, these steps wil give you a Fresh Start in 2026. Read on for Decluttering 101 from Myra Jensen at BRIX Real Estate.

Whether you’re planning to move next year or just want that comfy, zen vibe at home, these steps wil give you a Fresh Start in 2026. Read on for Decluttering 101. 1. Know your “Why” Begin by getting your head in the game. Know why you’re doing this. Is it to travel more and clean […]

12/13/2025

Twin Cities NW Metro Light Displays and Jingle Bars

Hello NW Metro! If you’re looking for a little extra sparkle this season, our local Jingle Bars and Holiday Lights Tours are the perfect way to and soak in the magic. From cozy breweries serving limited-release holiday pours to twinkling neighborhoods that turn into winter wonderlands, these festi...

12/09/2025

Many homeowners assume winter is the “slow season” for real estate, but the truth is far more interesting… and a lot more encouraging if you’re considering a move.

Here’s what you need to know before deciding whether this winter is the right time to sell your home in the Twin Cities NW Metro. Myra Jensen @ BRIX Real Estate

Thinking about selling your home this winter? Discover why the cold season can be a smart time to sell in the Twin Cities NW Metro — with tips from local expert Myra Jensen.

12/05/2025

Hello NW Metro! It cold outside and the perfect time to get cozy at your favorite Twin Cities NW Metro Jingle Bar! We stopped by Santa’s Social Club at in Otsego for some Holiday cheer- they’ve done an amazing job decorating!

12/05/2025

🚪 Just Listed in Elk River! 🚪 Myra Jensen at BRIX Real Estate

Open Sunday December 7th 12pm - 2pm

👉 2 Bedrooms
👉 2 Baths
👉 1351 FSF
👉 $239,900

Welcome to easy living in Trout Brook Farm! This sunny 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit townhome offers great nature views and neighborhood amenities in a convenient Elk River location!

The living room features a huge picture window and a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for Minnesota winters. The adjoining dining area opens to a large and private patio. Newer stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a functional breakfast bar anchor this kitchen as the home’s hub—and the main-level half bath adds everyday convenience.

Upstairs, you’ll find two generous bedrooms including a spacious primary retreat with room for an office or sitting area. The upper-level also features a handy laundry closet and a walk-through full bath with a separate tub and shower—a rare perk at this price point. Updates include new carpet throughout, new flooring in the kitchen, and a brand-new furnace.

Located in Elk River’s Trout Brook Farm development, you’ll enjoy easy access to parks, trails, shopping, and Highway 169.

Myra Jensen at BRIX Real Estate
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https://realestate.nwmetrolife.com/idx/details/listing/b020/6824117/10948-181st-Lane-NW-Elk-River