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1290 Grand Ave

Saint Paul, MN 55105

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 800 SF

About This Property

***Interior photographs are not photographs of the unit being advertised. Photographs serve to best represent the look of most units at this property.*** This amazing and sunny one bedroom apartment home features hardwood floors throughout, generous closet space, separate kitchen and dining and an over-sized bedroom. The kitchen has custom floor to ceiling cabinetry with granite counter tops, Rustic Oak vinyl flooring and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has also been fully renovated with new tile surround and flooring for a fresh clean look. This sunny, South facing one bedroom is one of the best apartments Grand Heritage has to offer!! With a top-notch location along the tree-lined street of Grand Avenue, the Grand Heritage Apartments boasts of historical charm combined with gorgeous updates making modern living more convenient. Just one block south of Summit Avenue and next door to the famous Kowalski's Market, you are sure to find yourself in the best of Grand Avenue living. Grand Heritage Apartments residents have access to the rental office, clubhouse and fitness center . . . all less than one block away! Set up your tour today! Give us a call at 651-224-1234 to view this apartment home. *Pet Policy: Cats are allowed with a $200 deposit and monthly fee of $30 per cat with a maximum of two cats per apartment. Dogs are strictly prohibited.

1290 Grand Ave is a house located in Ramsey County and the 55105 ZIP Code. This area is served by the St. Paul Public School District attendance zone.

Location
1290 Grand Ave, Saint Paul,
MN 55105
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Neighborhood

Macalester-Groveland, sometimes shortened to Mac-Grove, stretches from the eastern banks of the Mississippi River to Summit Hill. Mac-Grove is a largely residential neighborhood, touting an array of apartments and single-family homes available for rent.

The neighborhood contains the picturesque Summit Avenue Historic District, which boasts an impressive collection of Victorian-era homes between dense canopies of lush trees. One block south of Summit Avenue is the vibrant Grand Avenue, which is teeming with specialty shops, independent coffeehouses, and eclectic eateries.

Mac-Grove is famously convenient to multiple private colleges, including the University of Saint Thomas, Saint Catherine University, and Macalester College, making the neighborhood a top choice for many students, faculty, and staff. The community celebrates the start of the summer season every year with the annual Grand Old Day Festival.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 500-509 Sq Ft $640 $1,026 $1,500
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 615-620 Sq Ft $789 $1,236 $1,600
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 935-936 Sq Ft $700 $1,603 $3,789
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1045 Sq Ft $675 $1,541 $1,949
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1650 Sq Ft $845 $1,730 $6,000
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Macalester College
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Concordia Univ.-Saint Paul
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Univ. of St Thomas, St. Paul
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
St. Catherine University
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
1290 Grand Ave is within 14 minutes or 0.7 mile from Macalester College. It is also near Concordia Univ.-Saint Paul and Univ. of St Thomas, St. Paul.
Schools
Randolph Heights Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
437 Students
Attendance Zone
Hidden River Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
559 Students
Attendance Zone
Central Senior High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,691 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Thomas More Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
281 Students
Nearby
St. Paul Academy - Summit (Lower)
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Cretin Derham Hall
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,220 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Saint Paul include Hamline Ave Station, located 1.7 miles from 1290 Grand Ave. 1290 Grand Ave is near Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located 7.2 miles or 14 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Hamline Ave Station
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Lexington Pkwy Station
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Snelling Ave Station
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Victoria St Station
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Fairview Ave Station
Drive: 4 min 2.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Target Field Station
Drive: 16 min 8.1 mi
Fridley Station
Drive: 24 min 16.6 mi
Coon Rapids-Riverdale Station
Drive: 34 min 25.4 mi
Anoka Station
Drive: 35 min 27.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
 Drive: 14 min 7.2 mi

Walkability Near 1290 Grand Ave Saint Paul, MN 55105

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1290 Grand Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Lincoln Commons
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Grand Place
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Victoria Crossing West
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
1290 Grand Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Macalester College Observatory
 Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Highland Park and Golf Course
 Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Irvine Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Newell Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Western Park
 Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
1290 Grand Ave has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Macalester College Observatory, Highland Park and Golf Course, and Irvine Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Allina United Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.4 mi
St. Joseph's Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Regions Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
1290 Grand Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is Allina United Hospital which is 2.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Snelling Military Reservation
Drive: 13 min 5.9 mi
1290 Grand Ave is 5.9 miles and a 13 minute drive from Fort Snelling Military Reservation.

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