Metro Lofts is a six-story condominium building located in the vibrant St. Anthony Park neighborhood of St. Paul. Completed in 2006, this building houses 67 units and offers a contemporary urban lifestyle with easy access to both downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. The building's design is straightforward, featuring a mix of brick and panel facade, and is known for its practical and functional layout.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Features
Metro Lofts offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, ranging from one to three-bedroom units. The one-bedroom units, sized between 569 and 2,532 square feet, typically feature one to one and a half bathrooms and are priced from $200,000 to $239,000. These units often include high ceilings, large windows, and modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Many one-bedroom units also boast private balconies and in-unit laundry facilities.
The two-bedroom units range from 955 to 2,532 square feet and are priced between $270,000 and $275,000. These units often feature open-concept living spaces, gourmet kitchens with cherry cabinets, and spacious master suites with walk-in closets and private bathrooms. Some units also include unique features such as bamboo flooring, gas fireplaces, and maintenance-free decks.
The three-bedroom units, approximately 1,500 square feet, offer two bathrooms and are designed for more extensive living needs. These units typically include floor-to-ceiling windows, high ceilings, and large living areas perfect for entertaining. The master suites in these units often come with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms. All units in Metro Lofts benefit from the convenience of in-unit laundry. Monthly HOA fees range from $200 to $300, covering maintenance, security, and various utilities.
Comprehensive Amenities for Comfortable Living
Metro Lofts provides a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. One of the standout features is the private rooftop patio, offering a serene space for relaxation and social gatherings. The building ensures secure access and includes heated underground parking, which is a significant convenience during the colder months.
Each unit comes with a dedicated storage locker, and additional storage cages are available for residents who need extra space. The building also offers guest parking, making it easy for residents to host visitors. Other amenities include in-unit laundry, private balconies, and maintenance-free decks, providing residents with various options for enjoying their living spaces.
The building is pet-friendly, with some restrictions, allowing residents to keep their furry friends. Smart home features and custom blinds add to the convenience and comfort of living at Metro Lofts. The building's location also provides courtyard views, enhancing the overall ambiance of the living environment.
Vibrant Community with Local Charm
St. Anthony Park, where Metro Lofts is located, is a neighborhood that has retained its small-town feel despite being part of St. Paul since the 1880s. The area is known for its community-centric vibe, with a mix of local shops, restaurants, and essential services. Como Avenue serves as the main commercial hub, featuring a variety of boutiques, eateries, and essential services.
Residents can enjoy a meal at Nico’s Tacos, known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, or grab a coffee at the Finnish Bistro Coffee & Café. For those who enjoy craft beer, the southern part of the neighborhood is home to popular breweries like Surly Brewing Co. and Lake Monster Brewing Company. The Market at Malcolm Yards food hall offers a diverse range of dining options, making it a popular spot for locals.
The neighborhood is also rich in green spaces, with Langford Park providing facilities for softball, basketball, tennis, and more. Como Regional Park, just 2 miles away, offers a zoo, botanical garden, and an 18-hole golf course. St. Anthony Park is also known for its local events, such as the annual Arts Festival and the Fourth in the Park Independence Day celebration.
For daily needs, residents can shop at Tim & Toms Speedy Market or Fresh Thyme Market, both conveniently located nearby. The neighborhood is also home to several significant churches and religious sites, including the historic Old Muskego Church at Luther Seminary.
Accessible and Convenient Transportation Options
Metro Lofts is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the Twin Cities. The building is located just steps from the Westgate Light Rail station, providing quick access to both downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul via the Green Line. Bus routes 3 and 67 also serve the area, connecting residents to key destinations in the city.
For those who prefer to drive, the building is conveniently situated near major highways, including Interstate 94 and Highway 280, offering easy access to the broader metropolitan area. The Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, making it convenient for frequent travelers.
The neighborhood's walkability is another significant advantage, with many shops, restaurants, and parks within walking distance. The area is also a biker's paradise, with numerous bike trails, including those along the Mississippi River Parkway, providing scenic routes for cycling enthusiasts.
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Area Factors
High Crime
Crime Score®
7/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
93/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
81/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Franklin Oval Park
6 min walk
Multi-Purpose Field
Tower Hill Park
9 min walk
Tennis
Trails
Chergosky Park
11 min walk
Grills
Picnic Area
Playground
Luxton Park
15 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Desnoyer Park
3 min drive
Basketball
Tennis
Playground
Langford Park
3 min drive
Franklin Terrace Off Leash Dog Park
4 min drive
Riverside Park
5 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails
College Park
5 min drive
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