Why Live in Cobblecrest
Cobblecrest, located on the west side of Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, is a neighborhood characterized by its '40s and '50s-built ranch-style homes and bungalows. This area is known for its affordability, making it attractive to first-time homebuyers and those interested in property renovations. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and sizeable lawns offer a cozy suburban feel, with some homes backing up to small lakes, providing direct water access. Cobblecrest is just 8 miles from downtown Minneapolis, making it a convenient location for commuters. The neighborhood is served by Aquila Elementary, St. Louis Park Middle School, and the highly rated St. Louis Park High School. For outdoor enthusiasts, Texa-Tonka Park and Aquila Park provide green spaces, playgrounds, and recreational amenities. The Cedar Lake Trail offers a scenic bike route to downtown Minneapolis. Local dining options include Angel Food Bakery & Coffee Bar, Best of India, Brito’s Burrito, and Revival, while nearby shopping can be found at The Shoppes at Knollwood and Knollwood Village. Cobblecrest also features a small strip mall with a bike shop, fish market, and surplus store.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cobblecrest a good place to live?
Cobblecrest is a good place to live. Cobblecrest is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Cobblecrest has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.3 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $134,326 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 57.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Cobblecrest are home owners, with 28.6% of residents renting and 71.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Cobblecrest can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Cobblecrest neighborhood guide.
Is Cobblecrest, MN a safe neighborhood?
Cobblecrest, MN is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Cobblecrest?
The median home price in Cobblecrest is $441,798. If you put a 20% down payment of $88,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,180 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $93K a year to afford the median home price in Cobblecrest. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Cobblecrest is $134K.
What are the best public schools in Cobblecrest?
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Home Trends in Cobblecrest, MN
On average, homes in Cobblecrest, Saint Louis Park sell after 85 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Cobblecrest, Saint Louis Park over the last 12 months is $405,000, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$405,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$441,798
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$238
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$441,798
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%