2640 Minnesota offers an opportunity to buy into a fantastic part of the city – Tower Grove East. This former 2 family has been converted into a large three bedroom, 3 full bathroom home with a brick two-car garage. Inside, all new. Outside, a neighborhood walkable to some of the area’s most popular spots.

Restaurants, Cafes and Bars

Kitchen House Coffee – 3149 Shenandoah
What’s not to love about a coffee house with a brood of chickens out back? Owned by a Tower Grove East resident and urban farmer, this establishment is committed to local, freshly-sourced products. The baristas will remember you and it will grow to be one of your favorite neighborhood spots. (6 minute walk)

The Shaved Duck – 2900 Virginia
Featured on the Food Network, this popular gem is known for barbeque and Southern specialties served alongside American craft beers. With killer mac n cheese and sauteed brussel sprouts, we love the sides almost as much as the que.  (7 minute walk)

Crafted – 3200 Shenandoah
Build-your-own burgers and updated pub fare meet a creative cocktail list in this colorful bistro at the cozy corner of Shenandoah and Compton. A local favorite. (7 minute walk)

Tick Tock Tavern – 3459 Magnolia
This cash-only neighborhood joint features kitschy owl decor, plenty of craft brews, and local bands. The eclectic vibe is kind of grandma living room cool. Right next door is Steve’s Hot Dogs, to satisfy your munchies. (8 minute walk)

Lona’s Lil Eats– 2199 California Avenue
Cozy, vegan-friendly eatery serving Asian-fusion fare, including make-your-own rice-paper wraps. Lona is a James Beard nominee and this place gets all the raves. (12 minute walk)

Parks

Fox Park
This 2.69 acres of a park is maintained by the City of St. Louis Park Division with assistance from the Fox Park Neighborhood Association. Amenities include a playgrounds, basketball courts, a softball field. The new splash pad attracts many in the heat of summer. (8 minute walk)

Tower Grove Park – South Grand & Arsenal
The crown jewel of South City with more than 200,000 annually attend cultural events such as the International Institute’s Festival of Nations, Sauce Food Truck Friday, and Tower Grove Farmers’ Market. Enjoy playgrounds, tennis courts, pickleball courts, seven miles of running/walking trails, softball/kickball fields, soccer fields, baseball fields, historic pavilions, a splash pad, free summer concerts and nature. All of the nature. (13 minutes)

South Grand business district – 12 minutes

Just a 12 minute walk away from 2640 Minnesota is the South Grand Business District with its many cafes & bars, and services.

South Grand Restaurants
South Grand offers authentic cuisine from around the world. It’s international community spans 14 countries: Thailand, China, Japan, Vietnam, Italy, Morocco, Ethiopian, Lebanon, Persia, France, Brazil, Turkey, Philippines and USA. You can cover much of the globe in only 6 blocks.

South Grand Shopping
Many eclectic shops can be found along South Grand – from a used bookstore to an upcycle shop and vintage furniture and clothing to recycled treasurers from across the ocean.

Public Schools

Shenandoah Elementary is a 9 minute walk and Roosevelt High School is 11 minutes.

COMMUNITY GARDEN

Maintained by neighborhood volunteers, The Tower Grove East Community Garden is just a 6 minute walk away and also offers plots for a low price of $20/year.

Summary

This community is rich with amenities and this home has loads of space and charm for a great list price of $245,000. New plumbing, wiring, roof – no worries here. Move-in ready. If you are working with a buyer’s agent, make an appointment or contact us with any questions.