Lowry Hill East Townhomes for Sale

Lowry Hill East, also known as The Wedge, is a vibrant neighborhood in southwest Minneapolis. This area is defined by its triangular boundaries and offers a lively nightlife scene with a quick 3-mile commute to the Twin Cities. The neighborhood developed alongside the railroad expansion and horse-drawn streetcars in the early 1880s. Residents enjoy access to the commercial districts of Hennepin and Lyndale Avenues, featuring local eateries, boutique shops, and outdoor recreation at the nearby Chain of Lakes. The area is known for its urban convenience, walkability, and entry-level housing options. Lowry Hill East has a crime rate comparable to the national average. The neighborhood predominantly consists of rental properties, with around 80% of the housing being rentals, including condos and multi-family units. Single-family homes, often featuring classic architectural designs and wrap-around porches, make up a smaller portion of the housing inventory. Local points of interest include Kowalski's Market, the Wedge Community Co-Op, Lake and Bryant Cafe, Up-Down arcade bar, and World Street Kitchen. Outdoor amenities include Mueller Park and the Chain of Lakes, with activities like kayaking, biking, and walking paths. The Midtown Greenway offers a traffic-free route for cyclists and walkers. The neighborhood hosts the National Night Out block party every August. Students can attend South Senior High School, which offers a variety of AP courses and foreign language programs. Public transportation is readily available, and the neighborhood is 11 miles from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.