Why Live in Tangletown
Tangletown, located in Minneapolis, is a unique neighborhood characterized by its winding streets and hilly terrain, offering a secluded feel while being just 5 miles from Downtown Minneapolis. The area is known for its historic Washburn Park Water Tower and a variety of home styles, including Tudors, Colonial Revivals, minimal traditionals, and Prairie styles. Homes often feature multi-car garages, porches, and large lawns. Tangletown is highly sought after for its urban accessibility and highly rated schools, such as Burroughs Elementary and Washburn High School. The neighborhood is bordered by U.S. Interstate-35W and Minnehaha Creek, providing residents with both urban conveniences and natural beauty. Outdoor amenities are plentiful, with Minnehaha Falls and Minnehaha Regional Park just 4 miles away, offering trails, green spaces, and serene views. Fuller Park Community Center within Tangletown features basketball courts, a jungle gym, and a swimming pool. The nearby Lake Harriet is a popular summer destination. Art enthusiasts can visit The Museum of Russian Art, while golfers can enjoy the Hiawatha Golf Course. Local shopping is available along Lyndale Avenue South and Nicollet Avenue, with stores like Kowalski's Markets and Walgreens Pharmacy, as well as various boutiques and family-owned shops. Dining options include St. Paul Bagelry, Sunstreet Breads, Wise Acre Eatery, and Patisserie 46. The Tangletown Summer Party and Movie Night is a notable community event held annually at Fuller Park. Residents benefit from easy access to I-35W, Metro Transit services, and proximity to the Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport, which is 7 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tangletown a good place to live?
Tangletown is a good place to live, receiving 4.5 stars from its residents. Tangletown is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Tangletown is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Tangletown has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.5 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $151,567 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 79.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Tangletown are home owners, with 27.8% of residents renting and 72.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Tangletown can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Tangletown neighborhood guide.
Is Tangletown, MN a safe neighborhood?
Tangletown, MN is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Tangletown?
The median home price in Tangletown is $575,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.67%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $127K a year to afford the median home price in Tangletown. The average household income in Tangletown is $152K.
What are the best public schools in Tangletown?
The best public schools that serve Tangletown are:
What are the best private schools in Tangletown?
The best private schools that serve Tangletown are:
- Our Lady Of Peace has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Annunciation Catholic School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- Lake Country School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
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Home Trends in Tangletown, MN
On average, homes in Tangletown, Minneapolis sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Tangletown, Minneapolis over the last 12 months is $572,500, up 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$572,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$607,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$163,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$282
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
58
Median List Price
$575,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
18%