Great Minneapolis Neighborhoods - Mount Curve Avenue and Lowry Hill - Search the Wayzata Lakes Realty Website for Fine Homes in the 55403 Zip Code Area   View Kenwood and Lowry Hill homes in the 55403 zip code area east of Kenwood Park, including Mount Curve Avenue and Lake of the Isles Parkway, using the interactive search map below       Wayzata Lakes Realty specializes in representing buyers and sellers in great neigborhoods throughout the Twin Cities (including the Kenwood and Lowry Hill area of south Minneapolis, in the 55403 zip code). Our Wisconsin affiliate company, Madeline Island Realty, works with our Twin Cities office as a team to market and sell properties in the Apostle Islands area of Lake Superior, including Madeline Island and Bayfield, WI.         03/31/2012

2016 Emerson Ave S Minneapolis, MN Click For Listing Website Click For Interactive e-Tour This is an exclusive, non-MLS opportunity that is offered only to serious, qualified buyers. Zoned as a triplex, it currently has 2 units rented. The 3rd unit in the lower level has 9 foot ceilings, but needs some finishing touches before it is ready to rent. It was originally a Single Family home, and has the potential to be converted back according to your liking. MLS# 0055405 $375,000 5 Bed, 3 Bath 2016 Emerson Ave SMinneapolis MN, 55405 Justin Burke EXIT PANKONIN REALTY 651-335-1586 justn7@gmail.com 03/31/2010

Lowry Hill Historic Home #1 Along with the homes I post for St Paul, I will periodically be highlighting historic homes in Minneapolis as well. This is the first one of the Lowry Hill series so check back every now and then for new featured historic home in Minneapolis. The first featured Historic Home in the Lowry Hill district of Minneapolis is 905 Douglas AvenueBuilt in 1900, the home is most likely similar to when it was first built, though the area surrounding it has changed greatly. Designed as a Colonial Revival mansion, the home has distinguishing characteristics of the style including full height column Corinthian capitals, dentils at the cornice with decorative molding, and a broken pediment above the door. The front door is also typical with its fanlight above the door and si... 07/24/2007

When driving around some of the historic neighborhoods of Minneapolis, you might notice a unique roof on some of the homes. Rolled roofs at the eave are seen mostly around the Lake of the Isle area. The style is known as Cotswold Cottage and is designed to replicate thatch. It is an expensive roof to apply to your home, as special eaves must be constructed to support the roll over the roof line. In my opinion, this roof option should only be used on a Tudor style home, however I have seen it pushed onto a newer home with French design and it didn't look to good to me. Two basic materials are used the most. 1) For a more authentic look, only cedar shakes should be used. The first home has cedar tiles and you can see by the closeup just how many tiles are placed on the roof. The pattern v... 06/20/2007