Contract For Deed North Oaks is an exurban city 10 miles north of St. Paul in Ramsey County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 4,469 at the 2010 census.
Formerly a gated community that now posts private access signage, all land is owned by homeowners with the North Oaks Home Owners Association maintaining all roads, plowing, parks, facilities, and recreation trails. Each homeowner’s property extends halfway into the street. There is also a city government with a Mayor and City Council that administers basic services such as fire, police, planning, and licensing. The city owns no property.