Twin Cities Property Finder · David Olson, Broker · MN #BK3603584 · Whitefish Property Finder · MN #40646463 · Licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida
The city of Columbia Heights, Minnesota is a first-ring suburb of Minneapolis and is located north of the Twin Cities metro area.
Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying or just curious.
Here’s an honest look, whether you’re selling or buying.
What to know
A medium-sized suburb, Columbia Heights encompasses an area of just over 3.5 square miles and is home to just under 20,000 residents. Known for its Polish heritage and rich history, Columbia Heights has a very active and exciting community. Residents frequently have jobs in the nearby cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, making Columbia Heights a popular city to commute to work from. With a good balance of open space, residential, and commercial developments, Columbia Heights offers residents urban amenities and employment as well as suburban comforts and natural spaces.
Columbia Heights is just 5 miles (15 minutes) from the heart of Minneapolis and major landmarks such as Target Field and the University of Minnesota. The main route through the city is State Highway 65. This leads straight into the heart of Minneapolis. Additionally, Columbia Heights is surrounded by Interstates 94, 694, and 35W. These highways give residents access to the majority of the Twin Cities metro area as well as the state of Minnesota. With incredible access to the Twin Cities, a great suburban community, and plenty of amenities for its residents, Columbia Heights is an ideal city to call home for those seeking an exciting and vibrant way of life.
A simple plan for your Columbia Heights move
I’ve been helping people sell and buy homes across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Florida for about two decades, and I build and remodel luxury homes too. I’ll help you see both what a property is and what it could be.
Getting the house ready, or making it yours
If you’re selling and want repairs handled before buyers see them, Super Crew Contractors can give you an estimate. If you’re ready for something custom, Ivy Lane Homes does luxury home building and remodeling. And a quick coverage check with Intrinsic Insurance before closing can save you a surprise. Ready to talk? Start a buyer plan or ask what your home is worth.
Super Crew Contractors, Ivy Lane Homes and Intrinsic Insurance are owned by David Olson; you are free to use any contractor, builder or insurer.
Your next step in Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights homes are priced neighborhood by neighborhood. Whether you’re selling or buying, I’ll help you make a plan that fits.
Please note: I don’t handle rentals or property management. I work with sellers and buyers, and that’s where I can help you most in Columbia Heights.
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