The Minneapolis-Longfellow neighborhood residential real estate opportunities are numerous with bungalows, Tudors, one to two story single-family homes, and multi-family duplexes within walking distance of eco-friendly gardens and enchanting landscaped city lots.
The neighborhood has homes that were featured in several books and lifestyle magazines as Craftsman cottages. While the Greater Longfellow is a traditional bungalow neighborhood, the entire area of Longfellow comprises of walkable neighborhoods which are covered with evergreen trees unlike any other area in Minneapolis.
It has long walking trails on the eastern side along the historic Minnehaha Falls and also along the western border and northern border. Widespread sidewalks and biking trails make it an ideal place for long walks and bicycle rides that can be enjoyed on warm evenings. The most commonly used walking area is Lake Street which moves all the way from Longfellow to Mississippi and touches all its shopping and business areas.
The Metro Transit Light Rail located on Hiawatha Avenue is convenient for the Longfellow residents who are looking for an easy commute to downtown Minneapolis and also to the Mall of America in Bloomington.
The Longfellow neighborhood is one of the fastest growing communities in Minneapolis. The surrounding neighborhoods is; Seward, Cooper, Howe, Hiawatha and Longfellow localities.
The neighborhoods included in Longfellow are crowded during the summer time with families and individuals who enjoy visiting the historical Minnehaha Falls and also the neighborhood events.
You can visit the Longfellow Community Council for a calendar of events. http://www.longfellow.org/news-events/
Longfellow Sustainable Living
Eco-Friendly Gardens and Businesses
The Dowling Community Garden
46th Avenue & 39th Street South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
http://www.dowlingcommunitygarden.org/.
The community garden was featured in the Urban Farm Magazine. http://www.urbanfarmonline.com/urban-gardening/random-acts-of-gardening/dowling-victory-garden.aspx.
Mother Earth Gardens
3738 42nd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
http://www.motherearthgarden.com/
Natural Built Home
4020 Minnehaha Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55406
http://www.naturalbuilthome.com
Applied Energy Innovations
4000 Minnehaha Avenue
Minneapolis MN 55406
http://appliedenergyinnovations.com/
Urban Forage Winery & Cider House
3016 East Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55406
