Where South Cornelia is
South Cornelia is another neighborhood association that the City of Edina recognizes. The city describes it as the area south of West 70th Street, west of France Avenue, north of Gilford Drive and east of West Shore Drive. It was established in October 2017, and the city's page lists about 1,403 residents and an estimated 482 parcels.
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Homes in South Cornelia
Hennepin County records for this area show houses built mostly from the 1950s through the 1970s, with the largest share from the 1960s. Plats include South Garden Estates and its 2nd, 3rd and 4th additions, Oscar Roberts 1st Addition, Stow's Edgemoor Addition and Stow's Delaney Addition. County records also list some twin homes, a small condominium on Sandell Avenue and a few apartment parcels.
Parks and places nearby
Cornelia School Park at 7124 Cornelia Drive is a 10.75-acre neighborhood park in the city's park tables. Arneson Acres Park at 4711 West 70th Street is a 15-acre special purpose park, and the city lists the Edina Historical Society and the Edina Museum among its features. Rosland Park lies a few blocks north, on West 66th Street.
Getting around and schools
West 70th Street and France Avenue form two edges of South Cornelia, and every parcel uses the 55435 ZIP code. Streets inside the area include West Shore Drive, Cornelia Drive, Gilford Drive, Dunham Drive, Fondell Drive and Glouchester Drive. County records place every South Cornelia parcel in Edina Public Schools (District 273), and the district can confirm the assignment for each address.
How we help in South Cornelia
South Cornelia homes are now fifty to seventy years old, so we look closely at updates, permits and the inspection report with you. If you are buying in South Cornelia, our home buying guide explains financing, inspections and closing before you need them. If you are selling in South Cornelia, we start together with a home valuation. Our Edina page lets you compare South Cornelia with other parts of the city. You can get in touch and tell us what you need in South Cornelia.
Where these South Cornelia facts come from
Checked November 2026. These facts come from City of Edina: Recognized Edina Neighborhood Associations (archived copy), City of Edina Comprehensive Plan, Parks chapter (park tables, archived copy), Metropolitan Council regional parcel points 2025 (Hennepin County records: year built, property type, school district), Hennepin County property information search, FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is South Cornelia in Edina?
South Cornelia is in Edina south of West 70th Street, west of France Avenue, north of Gilford Drive and east of West Shore Drive.
What kinds of homes are in South Cornelia?
South Cornelia homes are mostly houses built from the 1950s through the 1970s, along with some twin homes and a small condominium.
What park is near South Cornelia?
Cornelia School Park at 7124 Cornelia Drive covers 10.75 acres, and Arneson Acres Park at 4711 West 70th Street covers 15 acres.
Which school district serves South Cornelia?
County records place South Cornelia in Edina Public Schools (District 273). The district can confirm it for the exact address you want.
How do I check the flood zone and property taxes for a South Cornelia home?
You can enter a South Cornelia address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center to see its flood zone. Hennepin County's property search lists the taxes for every parcel.
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