Mendota Heights is a small, quiet, high-equity city with a homeowner base that skews older and long-tenured. Reverse-mortgage conversations here are typically about strategy and estate planning, not necessity.
The Mendota Heights housing market
Median home values in Mendota Heights run in the high-$500s, with executive and bluff-view homes pushing well over $1M. Dakota County property taxes are typically moderate.
Reverse mortgages in Mendota Heights
Jumbo reverse mortgages are a regular Mendota Heights conversation, used alongside a financial advisor and CPA to keep investment accounts intact.
Neighborhoods
- Somerset Country Club area
- Copperfield
- Friendly Hills
- Ivy Falls
- Sunfish Lake border
Loan options for Mendota Heights
- Jumbo Reverse Mortgage
- HECM
- Jumbo Purchase
- Rate & term refinance
Attractions & landmarks
- Mendota Heights bluffs
- Fort Snelling State Park (adjacent)
- Somerset Country Club
- Rogers Lake
Schools
West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan Schools (ISD 197), with a strong small-district reputation.


