Hennepin County

Landscaping in Golden Valley, MN

Golden Valley's established, tree-lined lots often need thoughtful drainage, retaining walls, and refreshed patios — work that respects mature landscaping and older grades.

We work throughout Golden Valley, including neighborhoods like Tyrol Hills, Sweeney Lake, Glenwood Hills.

Design & build services in Golden Valley

Seasonal services in Golden Valley

Why Golden Valley homeowners choose Great Goats

With 25+ years in the Twin Cities, owner Mike Olson designs every project personally and builds it to last Minnesota winters. You get local experience, a real plan, and an itemized estimate — not a vague ballpark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer landscaping in Golden Valley, MN?
Yes. Great Goats Landscaping serves Golden Valley (Hennepin County) and the surrounding Twin Cities metro with landscape design and build — patios, retaining walls, decks, water features, fire pits, fencing, drainage, irrigation, and planting — plus snow removal and holiday lighting.
How much does a paver patio cost in Golden Valley?
Paver patios in Golden Valley and the wider Twin Cities typically run $38–$62 per square foot installed, depending on base depth, drainage, paver choice, and design. We provide a free, written estimate for your specific project.

Cost guides for Golden Valley homeowners

Real Twin Cities numbers, not vague ballparks — so you know what to budget before we ever walk your property.

Patios

How Much Does a Paver Patio Cost in the Twin Cities? (2026)

In the Twin Cities, a professionally installed paver patio typically costs $38 to $62 per square foot. A standard 300-square-foot patio runs roughly $11,000–$18,000. The biggest cost drivers are excavation and base depth, drainage, paver choice, and design complexity.

Retaining Walls

How Much Does a Retaining Wall Cost in Minnesota? (2026)

In Minnesota, retaining walls typically cost $50–$75 per square foot of wall face installed, with most projects running $4,000–$10,000. Walls taller than 4 feet usually require engineering and a permit. Drainage, not the block, is what determines whether a wall lasts.

Pricing

How Much Does Landscaping Cost in the Twin Cities? (2026 Guide)

In the Twin Cities, front-yard landscaping runs $1,650–$5,500, smaller projects $2,500–$5,000, and full installations $3,000–$15,000+. Labor is the biggest line item, often 40–65% of the total. Late winter is the cheapest time to book.

Request a free consultation in Golden Valley