Andover, MN

Andover, Minnesota, is a growing suburban community located in northern Anoka County, approximately 20 miles northwest of downtown Minneapolis. With a population of around 34,000 residents, Andover has experienced significant growth while maintaining its semi-rural charm and open spaces. The city spans over 35 square miles of beautiful landscape featuring rolling hills, wetlands, and wooded areas that provide a natural backdrop for its residential neighborhoods. Andover is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, with over 400 acres of developed parkland including the popular Andover Community Center and YMCA complex that offers year-round recreational activities. The city boasts excellent educational opportunities through the Anoka-Hennepin School District, including Andover High School, which is recognized for its strong academic and athletic programs. Andover's housing options range from established neighborhoods to new developments, with many homes situated on generous lots that provide residents with privacy and space. The community has thoughtfully managed its growth, balancing commercial development along main corridors such as Bunker Lake Boulevard and Round Lake Boulevard with preservation of its natural resources and rural character. Residents enjoy easy access to major highways including Highway 10 and Highway 65, making commuting to the Twin Cities convenient while maintaining a distinct separation from urban congestion. Throughout the year, community events like Andover Family Fun Fest bring residents together, fostering the strong community bonds that make Andover an exceptional place to live. With its combination of natural beauty, quality schools, recreational amenities, and convenient location, Andover continues to attract families seeking a high quality of life in the northern Twin Cities region. Shelter Construction is proud to serve this dynamic community, providing specialized roofing, siding, and window services tailored to meet the unique needs of Andover's diverse homes and businesses.