Twin Cities Property Finder · David Olson, Broker · MN #BK3603584 · Whitefish Property Finder · MN #40646463 · Licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida
Cobblecrest is a neighborhood located on the west side of St Louis Park in Ward 3 between the Cedar Manor and Minnehaha neighborhoods.
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.
Life in Cobblecrest
Cobblecrest is bordered by the Burlington Northern Railroad to the north, Minnehaha Creek to the south, Highway 169 to the west, and the Hutchinson Spur Regional trail to the east. The community within Cobblecrest is made up of 359 single-family homes with an average year built of 1953. Cobblecrest covers an area of 224.1 acres, which is 18 residential blocks, with approximately 856 residents. Cobblecrest offers residents a strong close-knit neighborhood focused on maintaining an exceptional community.
The Cobblecrest Neighbors Group was formed in 2000 and was designed to provide residents with numerous events. Various events are put together and designed for residents to get to know one another and strengthen the community. One annual event sponsored by the Cobblecrest Neighbors Group is the annual Fall Hayride and Bonfire held at Aquila Park. The Fall Hayride and Bonfire is a fun event for residents of all ages.
Although Cobblecrest does not have an abundance of amenities, residents can enjoy all the amenities and entertainment options in nearby communities. Residents of the Cobblecrest neighborhood are only4-minuteute drive from The Shops at Knollwood offering numerous shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Dining options include Applebee’s, Panera Bread, Blaze Pizza, Leeann Chin, and Caribou Coffee. Shopping options include Kohl’s, Cub Foods, Nordstroms, and Old Navy. Other amenities nearby include Target, Papa Murphy’s, Dollar Tree, and Big Lots.
Nearby parks, shopping and dining
The Cobblecrest Neighborhood has no parks of it’s own but residents can enjoy numerous parks in surrounding communities.
Aquila Park: Aquila Park is located just outside Cobblecrest offering numerous recreational options. Aquila Park features a softball field, football field, basketball courts, 8 tennis courts, horseshoes, and playground equipment. The park is also home to trail system allowing hiking, biking, and running. Residents are also provided picnic shelters that can be rented out for various events.
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 St. Louis Park 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: St Louis Park, Cedar Manor, Minnehaha neighborhoods, Community. 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 St. Louis Park
St. Louis Park 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 St. Louis Park.
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