Where Southwood is
Southwood is a group of recorded subdivisions in Bloomington: Southwood Terrace and its 2nd through 7th additions, plus a few Southwood Park additions. Hennepin County records list about 510 parcels under those names. Southwood Park at 4800 Terracewood Drive shares the name, and most of the parcels use the 55437 ZIP code.
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Homes in Southwood
County records show that about seven in ten of these homes were built in the 1950s, and most of the rest in the 1960s. Nearly every parcel is a single-family house. The median lot is a little over a third of an acre. Streets include 111th and 113th Streets, Overlook Drive, Morris Lane, Terracewood Drive, Johnson Avenue, Quinn Avenue and Oxborough Lane.
Parks and places nearby
Southwood Park covers 7 acres, according to the city. Its amenities include a basketball court, a hockey rink and ice skating, a playground, a soccer field, a softball field and a tennis court. The city also lists off-street parking, picnicking and seasonal restrooms there.
Getting around and schools
County records place almost all Southwood parcels in the 55437 ZIP code, with a few in 55431 and 55420. Every parcel falls in Bloomington Public Schools (District 271), according to the same records. The district can confirm the school assignment for a specific address.
How we help in Southwood
Southwood homes are about seventy years old, so we go through roofs, windows, wiring and past permits with you on every showing. If you are buying in Southwood, our home buying guide explains financing, inspections and closing before you need them. If you are selling in Southwood, we start together with a home valuation. Our Bloomington page lets you compare Southwood with other parts of the city. You can get in touch and tell us what you need in Southwood.
Where these Southwood facts come from
Checked November 2026. These facts come from City of Bloomington: Southwood Park, City of Bloomington: Park Locations, Metropolitan Council regional parcel points 2025 (Hennepin County records: year built, property type, school district), Hennepin County property information search, FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Southwood in Bloomington?
Southwood is in Bloomington around Terracewood Drive, Overlook Drive and 111th Street, mostly in the 55437 ZIP code.
What kinds of homes are in Southwood?
Southwood homes are mostly single-family houses built in the 1950s and 1960s, according to Hennepin County records.
What park is near Southwood?
Southwood Park at 4800 Terracewood Drive covers 7 acres and has a hockey rink, courts, fields and a playground.
Which school district serves Southwood?
County records place Southwood in Bloomington Public Schools (District 271). The district can confirm it for the address you want.
How do I check the flood zone and property taxes for a Southwood home?
FEMA's Flood Map Service Center shows the flood zone for a Southwood address, and Hennepin County's property search shows its taxes.
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