Twin Cities Property Finder · David Olson, Broker · MN #BK3603584 · Whitefish Property Finder · MN #40646463 · Licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida
With a population of 1,300 residents, Pamela Park is situated in the Northeast quadrant of Edina.
If you’re thinking about selling or buying here, here’s what the neighborhood is like and what to know before you tour.
Here’s an honest look, whether you’re selling or buying.
Park Neighborhood
It is bordered on the north by Philbrook Lane, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by Highway 62 as well as Valley View Road, and on the west by Wooddale Avenue. The City of Edina, in cooperation with area residents concerned about the quality of Lake Pamela, and the MCWD have taken steps to reestablish Lake Pamela. The homes in the Pamela Park neighborhood were built mainly during the 1950’s.
The popular Snuffy’s Malt Shop, located along the east edge of the neighborhood endures as one of the famous Minnesota institutions because of their ability to provide families with quality hamburgers, fries, malts and so much more for an affordable price. They won the “Best Malts” and “Best Burgers” in 2006 by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine, and they continue to be a featured dining location in the area.
The Pamela Park neighborhood is home to one major park which shares its name:
Nearby parks, shopping and dining
Pamela Park: The crucial characteristic in the neighborhood is the extensive 64 acre Pamela Park. With its soccer fields, baseball diamonds, tennis courts, warming house and ice rinks, playground, wooded area and wetlands, the park is ideal for all ages and interests. The wetlands are a member of the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District and are protected by the DNR. Ideal for an active day at the park or a peaceful picnic, Pamela Park is a great destination for the neighborhood and city.
Residents of the Pamela Park Neighborhood are served by Independent School District 273 also known as Edina Public Schools. Edina Public Schools is a nationally recognized district serving 8,500 students and is dedicated to providing the best educational experience for each students. The closest school to the neighborhood is Concord Elementary School. Concord Elementary is one of six elementary schools in the district and is recognized by the state as a 5 star school. Concord serves serves 720 students and has a student/teacher ratio of 15.6. Other schools in the area include South View Middle School, Highlands Elementary School, Valley View Middle School, and Edina High School.
What buyers check before they tour
- Age and updates: Ask when the roof, windows, furnace and water heater were last replaced, and plan a thorough inspection.
- Association: If there’s an HOA, review the fees, what they cover and the reserves before you write an offer.
- Schools: Confirm the assigned schools for any address with the district, since boundaries can change.
A simple plan for your Northeast Edina 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. Learn more: Edina, Park, Independent School District 273, History. 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.
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