Highlands in Edina blends quiet residential streets with everyday convenience and strong community amenities. Located in western Edina, it offers quick access to major routes into Minneapolis and nearby employment centers, while maintaining a relaxed neighborhood feel.
Families are drawn to Highlands for its parks and schools. The neighborhood centers on Highlands Park, with ballfields, courts, and seasonal skating. Nearby Bredesen Park features wooded trails and Nine Mile Creek views that make daily walks and bike rides easy. Students typically attend schools in the highly regarded Edina Public Schools system, including Highlands Elementary, which adds to the area’s long term appeal.
Everyday errands are straightforward. Grocery stores, fitness options, and local dining are minutes away along Vernon Avenue and at commercial hubs like 50th & France. Residents also enjoy quick trips to the Edina Aquatic Center and the Edina Library for recreation and services that support practical, year round living.
Housing in Highlands ranges from mid century homes to thoughtful updates and rebuilds, so pricing and style vary block to block. A local real estate agent who knows specific streets, school boundaries, and upcoming city plans can simplify decisions and reduce stress. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with professionals who understand Highlands and can guide each step with confidence.
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