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Laurel Hill

Laurel Hill

Laurel Hill
Condominium Building
5901 Laurel Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55416-1067
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106 Units
3 Stories
1990 Year Built
$258K - $401K Value Range

Available Units

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Highlights

  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Meadowbrook Elementary School Rated A-
  • Sauna
  • Tennis Courts
  • Elevator
  • 1 Garage Space Per Unit

Serene suburban living in Golden Valley's Laurel Hill

Laurel Hill, completed in 1990, offers a tranquil retreat in Golden Valley. This 3-story condominium complex houses 106 units, providing residents with a blend of comfort and community. Surrounded by mature trees and wildlife, Laurel Hill creates an oasis of calm just minutes from the bustling Twin Cities. The building's design emphasizes spacious living areas and ample natural light, with many units featuring vaulted ceilings and skylights that bring the outdoors in.

Expansive layouts with customizable spaces and modern updates

Laurel Hill offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy 1-bedroom units to spacious 3-bedroom homes. The condos span from 1,435 to 1,838 square feet, providing ample room for comfortable living. One-bedroom units feature 1 to 2 bathrooms, while 2-bedroom layouts offer similar bathroom options. The rare 3-bedroom units boast approximately 1,800 square feet with 1 bathroom. Many units have undergone recent renovations, showcasing modern finishes and updated amenities. Kitchens often feature granite countertops, custom cherry cabinets, and newer appliances. Some units include breakfast bars and roll-out islands for additional workspace. Living areas are designed with an open concept, seamlessly connecting kitchen, dining, and living spaces. A standout feature in many units is the three-season porch, perfect for enjoying the surrounding nature year-round. Some condos boast gas fireplaces, adding warmth and ambiance to living spaces or dens. Primary suites often include walk-in closets and private balconies, while second bedrooms can easily double as home offices. Prices for 2-bedroom units range from $248,899 to $300,000. Monthly HOA fees span from $900 to $1,000, covering a comprehensive list of amenities and services including cable TV, internet, heating, water, and building maintenance.

Resort-inspired amenities fostering an active, social lifestyle

Laurel Hill offers an impressive array of amenities that cater to diverse interests and promote a vibrant community atmosphere. The indoor pool and hot tub provide year-round relaxation and exercise opportunities, while the sauna offers a perfect spot for post-workout recovery. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped exercise room for maintaining their workout routines. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the property features tennis and pickleball courts, as well as walking trails that wind through the surrounding natural landscape. The picnic area, complete with gas grills, offers an ideal setting for al fresco dining and social gatherings. Indoor recreational spaces include a game room and a newly renovated party room with a kitchen, perfect for hosting larger events or casual get-togethers. The building also houses a library for quiet reading and a workshop room for hobbyists and DIY projects. Practical amenities abound as well. The indoor car wash area allows residents to keep their vehicles pristine year-round. Each unit comes with a designated storage space, and the building offers two hotel-style guest suites that can be rented for visiting friends and family. Security and convenience are prioritized with 24-hour access control and underground heated parking. The HOA takes care of exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal, allowing residents to enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle in this suburban retreat.

Golden Valley: A suburban gem with urban accessibility

Laurel Hill is situated in the charming suburb of Golden Valley, offering residents a perfect balance of natural beauty and urban convenience. The neighborhood is characterized by its lush greenery, with the condominium itself overlooking woods and a serene pond, providing a picturesque backdrop for daily life. For outdoor enthusiasts, several parks are within easy reach. Natchez Park and Blackstone Park are both about a mile away, offering pleasant spaces for walks or picnics. North Tyrol Park, known for its scenic beauty, is just a short drive from the property. Dakota Park, a 20-acre expanse featuring a baseball field, playground, and off-leash dog area, provides diverse recreational opportunities about 3 miles from Laurel Hill. Shopping and dining options abound in the vicinity. The Shops at West End, an open-air shopping center with an upscale feel, is approximately a mile away. Here, residents can enjoy a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater. For everyday needs, several grocery stores are conveniently located nearby. Cub - St. Louis Park West End is less than a mile away, while the upscale Lunds & Byerlys Golden Valley is about a 2.5-mile drive. Dining options range from quick bites to sit-down meals. Five Guys and Taco Bell are within walking distance for casual fare. The area offers a variety of dining experiences to suit different tastes and occasions. Fitness options outside the building include Life Time gym, about 2 miles away, and the highly-rated 9Round Fitness, perfect for those looking for a more intense workout routine. Families with children will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools. Meadowbrook Elementary School, which offers both Spanish and Chinese immersion programs, is less than a mile away. Hopkins North Junior High and Hopkins Senior High School, both known for their strong academic programs, are within a 10-minute drive. The neighborhood's blend of natural beauty, convenient amenities, and easy access to urban attractions makes Laurel Hill an ideal home for those seeking a balanced suburban lifestyle.

Strategic location with diverse transportation options

While Laurel Hill is primarily oriented towards car owners, it offers a range of transportation options to suit different needs. The condominium's location provides easy access to major roadways, facilitating quick commutes to downtown Minneapolis and other parts of the Twin Cities metro area. For those who prefer public transit, the Wayzata Blvd S & Park Place Blvd bus stop is within a 15-minute walk, offering connections to the broader Metro Transit network. This can be particularly useful for commuters or those looking to explore the city without the hassle of parking. Cyclists will find the area somewhat accommodating, with bike-friendly roads and trails in the vicinity. The nearby parks and residential streets provide pleasant routes for casual rides, though dedicated bike lanes are limited. For longer trips or air travel, the Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport is approximately a 25-minute drive away, making it convenient for frequent travelers. The Target Field Station, a major transit hub serving the Hiawatha Line light rail, is about a 10-minute drive from Laurel Hill. This station provides connections to downtown Minneapolis, the Mall of America, and other key destinations in the metro area. While the immediate area around Laurel Hill is more car-dependent, the variety of transportation options available ensures that residents can easily navigate both their local neighborhood and the broader Twin Cities region, whether by car, public transit, or bicycle.

Building Details

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Indoor Pool
  • Trails

Amenities

  • Sauna
  • 24 Hour Access

Parking

  • 1 Garage Space Per Unit
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Garage

Condo Association

  • $1,356 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $986 - $1,356
  • Association fees include maintenance structure, cable TV, hazard insurance, heating, internet, lawn care, ground maintenance, professional mgmt, trash, sewer, shared amenities, snow removal
  • First Syc Association, Phone Number (952) 277-2700
  • Condo 0404 Laurel Hill East Condo Subdivision

Building Design

  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Elevator

Activity

Views

211

Unit Information

Unit
219
326
Date
09/04/2024
04/15/2025
Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
Sq Ft
1,435
1,435
Price
$250,000
$285,000
Price / Sq Ft
$174 / Sq Ft
$199 / Sq Ft

Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,435 - 1,838
Est. Values
$257,947 - $393,347
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,435 - 1,838
Est. Values
$261,557 - $400,620
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,838
Est. Values
$376,244
All Units
Sq Ft Range
1,435 - 1,838
Est. Values
$257,947 - $400,620

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

4 / 10

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

28 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

74 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$266K - $394K
Range of Taxes in Building
$125 - $5,405
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$0.09 - $3.11

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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