Why Live in Brookview Heights
Brookview Heights is a suburban neighborhood close to Highway 100 and the commercial and recreation hubs of Edina. Gently sloped streets are lined by a mix of single-family homes, including 1950s ramblers and newer construction. Small ponds are peppered around the neighborhood. The local public schools, including Creek Valley Elementary, Valley View Middle, and Edina High, are highly rated. Normandale Park is a short walk from Brookview Heights, offering locals a place to get active on the baseball diamond, tennis courts, playground and ice hockey rink. The Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail takes cyclists and walkers down scenic boardwalks and pathways along its namesake creek. Other recreation destinations, like the Minnesota Made Ice Center and Braemar Golf Course, are within a few miles of home. Southdale Center, the first indoor mall in the country, is just 2 miles away, home to large chain retailers like Macy’s and Kowalski’s Markets. The walkable 50th & France business district is 4 miles north, a destination for boutique shopping, dining at locally owned eateries and frequent community events. The neighborhood is just west of Highway 100, making it easy to drive about 11 miles to Minneapolis or 21 miles to Saint Paul. Residents can get medical care at the M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital. Brookview Heights has a CAP Index Crime Score of 1, lower than the national average of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brookview Heights a good place to live?
Brookview Heights is a good place to live. Brookview Heights is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Brookview Heights is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Brookview Heights has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.2 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $179,746 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 76.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Brookview Heights are home owners, with 7.6% of residents renting and 92.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Brookview Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Brookview Heights neighborhood guide.
Is Brookview Heights, MN a safe neighborhood?
Brookview Heights, 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 Brookview Heights?
The median home price in Brookview Heights is $490,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $98,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $105K a year to afford the median home price in Brookview Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Brookview Heights is $180K.
What are the best public schools in Brookview Heights?
The best public schools that serve Brookview Heights are:
What are the best private schools in Brookview Heights?
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Are home prices dropping in Brookview Heights?
Yes, home prices in Brookview Heights are down 15% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Brookview Heights, MN
On average, homes in Brookview Heights, Edina sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Brookview Heights, Edina over the last 12 months is $487,500, down 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$487,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$583,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$308
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
16
Median List Price
$490,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-18%