St. Paul - Macalester-Groveland Real Estate

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. Nicknamed “Tangletown,” the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood serves as the home to 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. Grand Avenue, the popular spot for quaint boutiques, cafes, art galleries and bookstores allows residents to bask in the small town flair.

Recognized for neighborhood safety, the Macalester-Groveland area, or as the locals identify Mac-Groveland, has been rated one of the two safest in the St. Paul/Minneapolis metropolitan area. Boasting two public schools, numerous private schools and three private colleges, to name a few, education is always nearby. With a diverse populace, Mac-Groveland hosts generations of families that have called this area home, while students and families settle in for its charm and proximity to two booming metropolitan cities.

An active populace, Mac-Groveland 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.”

Macalester and Groveland’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!