Centered just 10 minutes from the Twin Cities, the neighborhoods of Macalester and Groveland offer tree-lined streets and campus living along the river’s edge. The Macalester-Groveland neighborhood serves as the home of three colleges (Macalester College, the University of Saint Thomas, and the St. Paul Seminary), stretching four miles through the neighborhood from the campus to the Mississippi river. The neighborhood features a well-preserved boulevard of historic Victorian homes along historic Summit Avenue. Grand Avenue—the popular spot for quaint boutiques, cafes, art galleries and bookstores—allow residents to bask in the small town flair.
Recognized for neighborhood safety, the Macalester-Groveland area, or as the locals identify Mac/Grove, has been rated one of the two safest neighborhoods in the St. Paul/Minneapolis metropolitan area. Boasting numerous public and private schools and eight private colleges and universities, education is always nearby. With a diverse populace, Mac-Grove hosts generations of families that have called this area home, while students, families and single professionals settle in for its charm and proximity to two booming metropolitan cities.
An active populace, Mac/Grove residents enjoy community celebrations such as the fall season "Boo Bash," the regional artist faire of “The Art of Grand,” the holiday season "Grand Meander" and the annual summer parade and festival of the "Grand Old Day."
Mac/Grove's central location and charming appeal provides easy and convenient access to the Midwest’s major cities and destinations with countless opportunities for family fun and education. Consider these lovely neighborhoods for your next move today!
Price Range of St Paul - Macalester-Groveland MN Houses
A wide variety of housing options are found in the St. Paul neighborhood of Macalester-Groveland, including contemporary and historic properties. While much of the neighborhood was built in the 1920s and 1930s, Arts and Crafts bungalows are prevalent. Larger homes in the neighborhood feature Tudor, Prairie Style and Colonial Revival architecture. The Mac/Grove market of single-family homes starts in the $75,000 range and can exceed $1 million for exclusive amenities, historic properties and sprawling estates. Townhomes and condominiums in Macalester-Groveland start from $75,000 to $500,000. Short sale listings, properties requiring some TLC, and foreclosed homes are also available.
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St Paul - Macalester-Groveland MN Real Estate for the week of January 30th, 2012: homes priced around $287,039 compared to $287,489 the previous week, for a slight decrease of less than -1%. For Sunday, February 5th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.85%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.18%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.61%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.99%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in St Paul - Macalester-Groveland MN. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures in St Paul - Macalester-Groveland, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes in St Paul - Macalester-Groveland, St Paul - Macalester-Groveland neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in St Paul - Macalester-Groveland to help you find the best home!