Minikahda Vista

Minikahda Vista

Minikahda Vista Neighborhood

Boundaries

• North: Excelsior Boulevard
• South: Morningside Road & City of Edina
• East: City of Edina & City of Minneapolis
• West: Wooddale Avenue

City Council Ward
The Minikahda Vista neighborhood is in Ward 2. For your council representative's name, click here.

Neighborhood Characteristics

• The primary land use in Minikahda Vista is low density residential. Properties adjacent to Excelsior Boulevard serve retail purposes.
• Susan Lindgren School and Minikahda Vista Park are located in this neighborhood.
• Minikahda Vista occupies 244.1 acres with about 34 blocks of residential.
• Parks & open space - 4.1 percent
• Commercial- 8.3 percent
• Minikahda Vista has 829 housing units (796 single family homes, 5 apartment units and 28 duplex units).
• The average year built (single family houses) was 1944.
• Population - 1940 (2002 Census)

Upcoming Event

• There are no events planned at this time.
• Click here for the Minikahda Vista Neighborhood Newsletter, The Vista View Newsletter

Neighborhood Association Contact

The Minikahda Vista neighborhood has had active neighbor's groups in the past, and a new group formed in 1999. They host a neighborhood garage sale and summer social event each year. See below for the Minikahda Vista Neighborhood steering committee:

• Claudia Johnston-Madison, Chair, (952) 922-1324, claudiajohnston@comcast.net
• Erica Gibbons, Co-Chair, (609-947-1307), ericargibbons@gmail.com
• Julie Wells, Treasurer (952) 929-7626, jawells4048@gmail.com
• Linda Jennings, Newsletter and Advertising (952) 925-4283, lindapaul3925@q.com

Events and committee members:

• PLANT SWAP AND SALE (Saturday, May 12): Christine Lehman* (612) 229-4545; Judy Brink (952) 920-4364; John Fox (612) 860-8153
• GARAGE SALE (Saturday, June 23): Jane Hallett (952) 928-0201; Rose Doherty* (612) 998-9574
• NATIONAL NIGHT OUT (Tuesday, August 7): Erica Gibbons* (609-947-1307); (609) 947-1307); Rebecca Phelan (952) 285-7164; Jodi Wiken (952) 924-0944; Heidi Weller (612) 310-0867; Renae Kuehl (612) 207-3623
• PLANNING FOR A COMMUNITY GARDEN: Erica Gibbons, Judy Brink* (925) 920-4364
• PLANNING A MINIKAHDA VISTA GRANT PROGRAM TO BENEFIT SLP NON PROFITS, POSSIBLY INCLUDING A SERVICE COMPONENT: John Herbert* (952) 922-1405; Claudia Johnston-Madison
• PLANNING FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN MINKAHDA VISTA PARK: John Herbert, Claudia Johnston-Madison, Matt Stangl
• NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNICATION: Renae Kuehl, Heidi Weller, Linda Jennings*

*Committee Chair

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