Living in Donnay's Valley Park, Lakeville

Donnay's Valley Park is a long series of recorded subdivisions in Lakeville, from the first Donnay's Valley Park plat through its 9th addition. Dakota County records list about 1,210 parcels under those names. The city says Vern Donnay Realty deeded the land for Independence Park at 16210 Finch Way to the city in 1972 with the Donnay's Valley Eighth plat.

Independence Park is a 5.38-acre neighborhood park with about two-tenths of a mile of trails, according to the city. The city lists biking and walking trails, picnic facilities, a playground and a softball field there. The playground was replaced in 1997 and again in 2021, and the city says the Park Improvement Fund paid for the most recent one.

Donnay's Valley Park homes are forty to sixty years old, and we help buyers see which updates are done and which are still to come. Our Lakeville area page gives you the wider picture around Donnay's Valley Park, and our buyer guide lays out the steps from pre-approval to keys. Sellers in Donnay's Valley Park can request a value report with no obligation. When your Donnay's Valley Park questions come up, you can send them to us.