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Birchcrest Homes for Sale

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  • /38

    $525,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,150 Sq Ft

    5005 W 60th St, Edina, MN 55436

    Freshly remodeled, California rambler offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms plus den in the heart of Edina and with a brand new vibe! Think bright and shiny new gourmet kitchen, all new stainless steel appliances, hooded exhaust, sink, plumbing fixtures, countertops, lighting fixtures and so much more! Both informal & formal dining areas and gorgeous living room with natural wood beam ceilings tons

    Cindy Redmond Coldwell Banker Realty

    5005 W 60th St, Edina, MN 55436
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    $725,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,091 Sq Ft

    5209 W 61st St, Edina, MN 55436

    Solid 50's home nestled in the heart of Edina, updated with a wonderful Primary suite/family room addition and Kitchen update in 1997 Six Bedrooms! Four generous size bedrooms on one level. Newer roof, Private backyard! With 20 x 18 patio. Quiet serene neighborhood, yet easy access to freeways, Parks, shopping near by. Lovely home to make your own.

    Barbara Collins Edina Realty, Inc.

    5209 W 61st St, Edina, MN 55436

Why Live in Birchcrest

Birchcrest is a classic, suburban Edina neighborhood located just 10 miles south of Minneapolis. Quiet residential streets are full of midcentury ranch-style and split-level homes and shaded by century-old oak trees. Houses are set on spacious lots, offering enough space for two-car garages. Students can attend highly rated public schools, including Countryside Elementary School, Valley View Middle School, and Edina High School. Edina’s walkable 50th & France shopping district is less than 3 miles away, a destination for boutique shopping or dining at locally owned restaurants like Salut Bar Americain. Lunds & Byerlys is one nearby grocery store. Larger malls, including Southdale and The Galleria, offer a wide range of national retailers. Close to home, kids enjoy the playground at Birchcrest Park. The city has more than 40 public parks, including the expansive Centennial Lakes Park, and Rosland Park, known for its pirate-themed aquatic center, just 2 miles from Birchcrest. Birchcrest’s CAP Index Crime score is 1 out of 10, lower than the national average of 4. Commuters can reach Minneapolis in around 20 minutes via Minnesota State Highway 100 and Interstate 394. Saint Paul is about 20 miles from home, and it’s a roughly 10-minute drive to reach M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Birchcrest a good place to live?
Birchcrest is a good place to live. Birchcrest is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Birchcrest is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Birchcrest has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.7 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $223,388 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 71.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Birchcrest are home owners, with 4.8% of residents renting and 95.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Birchcrest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Birchcrest neighborhood guide.
Is Birchcrest, MN a safe neighborhood?
Birchcrest, MN is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Birchcrest?
The median home price in Birchcrest is $710,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $142,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,480 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $149K a year to afford the median home price in Birchcrest. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Birchcrest is $223K.
What are the best public schools in Birchcrest?
The best public schools that serve Birchcrest are:
  • Edina High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
  • Valley View Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
  • South View Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
What are the best private schools in Birchcrest?
The best private schools that serve Birchcrest are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Birchcrest, Edina, MN?
The most popular zip codes in Birchcrest, Edina, MN include 55436, 55424, 55439, 55435 and 55410.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Birchcrest, Edina, MN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Birchcrest, Edina, MN are Concord, Normandale Park, Countryside, Brookview Heights and Lake Cornelia.

Home Trends in Birchcrest, MN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$710,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$710,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$283
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Months of Supply
2.70
Median List Price
$710,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
17%
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