South Cornelia Homes for Sale

South Cornelia is a quiet residential suburb known for its parks, gardens and green spaces in Edina, Minnesota. Established in the late 1950s, the area’s residential streets are laid out in a grid pattern lined with Colonial Revival, ranch-style, Craftsman, traditional, spit-level and Tudor Revival homes. There are several paved walking trails and bike paths throughout the community that encourage an active lifestyle. Highly rated schools include Cornelia Elementary, South View Middle and Edina Senior High. Students regularly look forward to field trips to the Edina History Museum. Cornelia School Park serves as the neighborhood’s central sports center with a playground, baseball and softball fields, tennis courts and a hockey rink. Arneson Acres Park is home to the Edina Historical Society and the city greenhouse, and there are native plants and flowers in Woodland Garden, Lily Garden and Daylily Garden. The South Cornelia Neighborhood Association organizes many annual events, including the Iranian Fire Festival, the Easter egg hunt, the Halloween parade and the Cinco de Mayo party. There are many shopping options between Brandon Square Mall and the Galleria, and local restaurants include Burger Press, The Original Pancake House and Nakamori Japanese Bistro. Residents can grab groceries at Lunds & Byerlys supermarket.