Lincoln Park Houses for Sale

Lincoln Park in Mankato, MN, is a historic neighborhood characterized by its elm and sugar maple trees and a variety of architectural styles, including Victorian, Queen Anne, Arts and Crafts, and Cape Cod homes. Many of these homes, dating back to the early 1900s, feature decorated gables and spires, with sizes ranging from over 3,000 to nearly 5,000 square feet. The area, once known as the Silk Stocking District, retains its charm with historic landmarks like the childhood home of author Maud Hart Lovelace and the Hubbard House. The neighborhood is well-connected with sidewalks leading to two parks and downtown, less than a mile away. Lincoln Park and Malda Farnham Park offer green spaces and memorials, while the Lincoln Community Center provides various recreational programs and hosts community theater performances. The local schools, including Jefferson Elementary, Prairie Winds Middle, and Mankato West High, are highly rated, contributing to the neighborhood's appeal for families. For shopping, Cub Foods is about a mile away, and River Hills Mall is 4 miles away. Dining options are plentiful, with establishments like Fillin’ Station Coffeehouse and Pagliai’s Pizza nearby. The Greater Mankato Transit System provides bus services along Cherry Street, and major roads like Glenwood Avenue and Broad Street offer easy access to other parts of the city. Lincoln Park also hosts community events such as Night to Unite, fostering a close-knit atmosphere and engagement with public safety officials.