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The Lynnhurst neighborhood, whose name is thought to have originated from the abundance of Linden trees in the area, is a quiet mostly residential neighborhood in southwest Minneapolis with access to an abundance of green space, parks and charming neighborhood retail shopping districts. The Lynnhurst neighborhood is bound by Penn Avenue to the west, Lake Harriet Parkway and 46th Street to the north, Lyndale Avenue to the east and 54th Street to the south.
On the northwest side of the neighborhood is beautiful 335-acre Lake Harriet, part of the Minneapolis chain of lakes and one of the most popular recreational areas in the city. Residents of Lynnhurst have easy access to the pedestrian and bike trails that follow Lake Harriet’s perimeter and lead to swimming beaches, fishing piers, concessions and the famous Lake Harriet Bandshell, an area landmark since 1927. Other natural attractions adjacent to Lake Harriet and just north of the neighborhood include as the Lyndale Park Rose Garden, Peace garden, Thomas Sadler Roberts bird sanctuary and Lake Calhoun.
The popular Lynnhurst Park is conveniently located in the middle of the neighborhood along 50th Street and features several fields for baseball, softball, soccer, a basketball court, tennis courts and large playground and wading pool for the neighborhoods youngest residents. During the winter months a large skating and hockey rink is installed in the middle of this 8.2-acre park. The other natural amenity within Lynnhurst, Minnehaha Parkway and Creek, traverse’s the neighborhood and is also very popular amongst residents for walking, biking and jogging.
Lynnhurst is nearly all residential and there are five neighborhood commercial areas, primarily on the neighborhood’s borders that offer residents access to an abundance of delightful retail, entertainment, fine dining and independently owned businesses so that residents literally do not have to venture out of their neighborhood. These areas include the intersections of 50th Street & Penn Avenue, 46th Street & Bryant Avenue, 50th Street & Bryant Avenue, 54th Street & Penn Avenue and 54th Street and Lyndale Avenue. In recent years, these areas have attracted popular gourmet restaurants and boutique retail shops making the Lynnhurst neighborhood one of the more popular and fashionable neighborhoods in the city.
Lynnhurst is a diverse neighborhood with a good mixture of empty nesters, working professionals and families. Burroughs Community School, which is located next to the picturesque Minnehaha Creek on 50th Street and just blocks away from Lake Harriet, is one of the top elementary schools in Minneapolis.
There are very few renters in the neighborhood with owner occupied homes making up 90% percent of all households in Lynnhurst. Average median household income is high at $95,627 per household as compared to an overall household income for Minneapolis of $37,974, making Lynnhurst one of the more affluent neighborhoods in Minneapolis.
With its convenient location, beautiful natural setting and close proximity to some of the city’s best restaurants, Lynnhurst offers its residents the very best of city living.
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