Wilson Park Homes for Sale

As its name suggests, life in Wilson Park revolves around the 29-acre green space on the neighborhood’s west side. “You’ve a beautiful park along the Mississippi River and a pretty parkway up and down the road. It’s a great place to go for a walk,” says Chris Hauck, a sales associate with Coldwell Banker, who has been in the real estate industry for over 50 years. “There’s usually several events during the year at Wilson Park. It’s a nice community gathering place for families and people of all ages.” The park setting extends into the neighborhood, with mature trees and walking paths lining Riverside Drive. In the spring, houses hide behind bright green foliage along the neighborhood streets, adding a natural feel to the area. With a location across the river from downtown, locals can enjoy the peaceful setting while being just minutes away from shopping, dining and jobs. Wilson Park is full of bungalows and Craftsman homes from the early to mid-20th century. Most were built in the 1940s and '50s and often have modern features like new roofs, kitchens and bathrooms. Other styles include cottages and ranch-style homes from the 1970s to the 2000s. Properties are usually close