Plymouth Ponds in Plymouth, MN

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom featuring a neatly made bed, a bedside lamp, and decorative artwork on the wall.

  • Outdoors

    A view of empty tennis courts surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room featuring comfortable seating and tasteful decor.

  • Building

    A modern apartment building set amidst lush green landscaping.

  • Kitchen

    A cozy kitchen featuring white cabinets, a dining table, and modern appliances.

  • Lighting

    A well-lit bathroom featuring a sink, mirror, decorative candle, and towel.

  • Home Interior

    A clean and organized laundry room featuring a washing machine and dryer with white cabinetry above.

  • Parking

    An empty parking garage with a few cars under bright overhead lights.

Plymouth Ponds in Plymouth, MN

Plymouth Ponds is a senior community in Plymouth, MN.

Information last verified:

4545 Nathan Lane, Plymouth, MN 55442

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.4 from 58 reviews
5 stars
26
4 stars
7
3 stars
6
2 stars
5
1 stars
14

Plymouth Ponds Costs & Pricing

Plymouth Ponds offers competitively priced living options that significantly undercut both Hennepin County and the broader Minnesota market. For a one-bedroom unit, residents enjoy a monthly cost of $1,350, which is substantially lower than the county average of $3,550 and the state average of $2,893. Similarly, the two-bedroom option at Plymouth Ponds is available for $1,645 - again favorably priced compared to Hennepin County's $3,848 and Minnesota's average of $2,955. These cost advantages make Plymouth Ponds an attractive choice for individuals and families seeking quality housing in a desirable location while avoiding the higher expenses typically associated with the area.

Floor plansPlymouth PondsHennepin CountyMinnesota
1 Bedroom$1,350$3,550$2,893
2 Bedrooms$1,645$3,848$2,955

Overall Review of Plymouth Ponds

common 4 reviews mention this

In-unit laundry stands out

Residents highlight in-unit washer and dryer as a major benefit.

Several residents specifically call out having in-unit laundry, saying they never want to go back to shared machines. Others also describe updated, renovated interiors (including large kitchens) and a generally well-kept feel inside their apartments. One resident frames the unit quality as the reason they chose Plymouth Ponds over other options, even when amenities feel limited.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Maintenance can be inconsistent

Residents describe maintenance and repair issues that can drag on.

A recurring concern in the reviews is the condition of the building and follow-through on repairs. Multiple residents mention mold or strong smells in hallways or bathrooms, and others describe breakdowns like laundry problems or ventilation issues. Some reviews also mention difficulty with equipment access (including concerns around doors and elevators) and frustration with how long problems take to get addressed.

common 13 reviews mention this

Staff support feels responsive

Many residents say management and maintenance staff are helpful.

Support from the office and maintenance team shows up often in the reviews, with multiple residents praising friendly, respectful staff and quick responses to requests. Several residents also describe specific situations where maintenance helped, such as resolving or replacing a broken washer. A few reviews acknowledge issues in the building overall, but still separate out positive experiences with individual staff members.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Rent feels high for amenities

Many residents feel the monthly cost is not worth it.

Cost is a frequent criticism, with residents describing rent increases and saying they were paying more than the overall value they expected. Some reviews also tie the price concern to maintenance or repair frustrations, and a few mention having to cover extra costs when things break. Even among positive reviews, the theme of “pricier than alternatives” appears, with at least a couple residents saying the cost is the main reason they moved or considered moving.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Amenities feel limited for families

Residents say the amenity mix is thin for day-to-day use.

Beyond the pool, reviews often point out missing or limited community spaces and conveniences. Several residents specifically mention there is no gym, no party room, and no playground, sometimes contrasting that with what they wanted for a child. Others describe only a small set of amenities as available, and a few note that they expected more based on the rent.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub

Transportation

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International (14 miles away) Minneapolis-St Paul International (14 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Plymouth, Minnesota offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several pharmacies located within close proximity, accessing necessary medications and health supplies is easily manageable. Additionally, there are various dining options available, from casual diners like McDonald's and Wendy's to sit-down restaurants like Pub 42 and Sunshine Factory Bar & Grill. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks such as French Regional Park and Twin Lake Beach Park for leisurely walks or picnics. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians and hospitals within a short driving distance. Places of worship like Elim Church Center provide spiritual support, while cafes like Caribou Coffee offer a cozy spot for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. Overall, this area of Plymouth combines convenience with recreational opportunities, making it a desirable location for senior living.

Pharmacies

  • HyVee Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pub 42 (1.6 miles)
  • Sunshine Factory Bar & Grill (2 miles)
  • Big Louie's Bar & Grill (2.6 miles)
  • Original Pancake House (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • Wendy's (3.5 miles)
  • Culver's (3.7 miles)

Parks

  • French Regional Park (1.7 miles)
  • Twin Lake Beach Park (3.4 miles)
  • Parkers Lake Park (4.3 miles)
  • Plymouth Dog Park (4.6 miles)
  • Churchill Farms Residents' Park (5.7 miles)
  • Dakota Dog Park (6.2 miles)
  • Aquila Park (6.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Northwest Family Physicians PA (2.4 miles)
  • Partners In Pediatrics (2.5 miles)
  • Minnesota Gastroenterology PA (3.6 miles)
  • Northstar Pain Care Clinic (4.1 miles)
  • Ellgaard Annemarie Park Nicollet Clinic Carlson Parkway Minnetonka (5.5 miles)
  • Northwest Family Physicians Plymouth (5.5 miles)
  • Metropolitan Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery PA (6.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Plymouth Surgery Center (3.6 miles)
  • Regency Hospital (4.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Elim Church Center (3.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Caribou Coffee (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Angel Food Bakery & Coffee Bar (6.2 miles)

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