Calhoun Isles Community Of Minneapolis

The Calhoun-Isles area of Minneapolis is an urban area that has just a little bit of everything that most people want when looking for an urban lifestyle.  This community has three lakes within it's borders, Lake Calhoun, Lake Harriet and  Lake Of The Isles, and some of the nicest parks and trails (biking and walking) in the Twin Cities.  If you enjoy entertainment, there's plenty of award winning restaurants and great shopping throughout this wonderful community.  Calhoun Isles has nine separate neighborhoods within it's borders.  

Neighborhoods of The Calhoun Isles Community

Bryn Mawr 

The Bryn Mawr Neighborhood of Minneapolis is a quaint residential area that's convenient to downtown Minneapolis, and abuts one of the largest and oldest parks in Minneapolis, Theodore Wirth.  Many of the homes in this neighborhood were built in the late 1800's, and are economically priced compared to the other neighborhoods in the Calhoun-Isles Community.

CARAG 

This wonderful neighborhood is in close proximity to the chain of lakes and many commercial and retail shops and stores.  The boundaries of this Minneapolis neighborhood are West 36th Street to the south, Hennepin Avenue to the west, Lyndale Avenue to the north, and Lake Street to the east. CARAG is an acronym for Calhoun Area Residents Action Group.

Cedar-Isles-Dean

The Cedar-Isles-Dean neighborhood is located on the west edge of Minneapolis, with lakes, bike and walking paths everywhere,  and wonderful restaurants and shopping in close proximity.  This wonderful neighborhood is highly coveted by the Twin Cities population, and is a great spot to spend on lazy Sunday afternoons.

East Calhoun (ECCO)

The East Calhoun neighborhood or ECCO is located on the eastern shores of Lake Calhoun, one of the four beautiful lakes that encompass the Chain Of Lakes of Minneapolis.  This neighborhood is considered to be a trendy locale, with many upscale apartment buildings and condominiums, and lots of fantastic restaurants and stores on Hennepin Avenue on the east fringe of the neighborhood, and Lake Street on the north edge of this special neighborhood.

East Isles 

The East Isles neighborhood of Minneapolis is situated on the eastern shores of tranquil Lake Of The Isles, the only lake in Minneapolis with islands.  This neighborhood is mostly single family residential, with many high end homes, and great shopping and restaurants on the eastern fringe of this neighborhood on Hennepin Avenue.

Kenwood 

The Kenwood neighborhood has some of the most expensive homes in Minneapolis, and is considered to be one of the most prestigious areas of the Twin Cities to live in.  Most of the homes in this incredible neighborhood were built in the late 1800's to the mid 1950's, and many of the who's who of the Twin Cities reside in this special neighborhood.  

Lowry Hill 

The Lowry Hill neighborhood of Minneapolis is another upscale neighborhood that lies on the northeast shores of Lake Of The Isles, and has many large turn of the century single family homes that are lovingly restored and cared for.  This special neighborhood is in a great location being that it's in walking distance to downtown Minneapolis and all the Chain of Lakes of Minneapolis.

Lowry Hills East

The Lowry Hills East neighborhood is bordered by Hennepin Avenue on the west, Lyndale Avenue on the east, and Lake Street on the south end of this busy neighborhood.  Lowry Hill East has a great mixture of single family homes and apartment buildings in the epicenter, and lots of restaurants and stores on the edges of this trendy neighborhood.

West Calhoun 

The West Calhoun neighborhood is on the shores of Lake Calhoun.  This is another trendy Minneapolis neighborhood with a variety of beautiful single family homes on the western edge and shopping malls and large condominium high rises on the eastern edge overlooking beautiful lake Calhoun.