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The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living.

The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living. is a senior community in Columbia Heights, MN.

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  • Interior

    A cozy open floor plan featuring a living room, dining area, and kitchen with stylish decor and comfortable furniture.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative elements.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a gray sofa, decorated with colorful pillows and a wooden coffee table.
  • Building

    Aerial view of a modern apartment complex surrounded by landscaped roads and greenery.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, featuring layered pillows and elegant decor.
  • Windows

    A modern bedroom with stylish decor, featuring a large bed and abundant natural light.
  • Dining

    A modern kitchen with an open dining area, featuring a central island and pendant lights.
  • Landscaping

    A modern suburban apartment complex with landscaped surroundings.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen featuring a central island with patterned stools and contemporary appliances.
  • Artwork

    A modern bedroom with a neatly made bed, artwork on the wall, and a dresser.
  • Seating Area

    A modern interior seating area with comfortable sofas and a coffee table.
  • Floor Plan

    An architectural floor plan depicting the layout of an apartment, including rooms and furniture arrangement.
  • Lobby

    A spacious modern lobby with a grand piano, chandelier, and staircase.
  • Natural Light

    A modern living room with a dining area featuring neutral colors and minimalist design, enhanced by natural light and an indoor plant.

3700 Huset Parkway, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

To contact a resident: (833) 228-2253

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 107 reviews
5 stars
55
4 stars
22
3 stars
9
2 stars
2
1 stars
19

The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living. Costs & Pricing

The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to both Ramsey County and the broader Minnesota state averages. For instance, a one-bedroom unit at The Legends is available for $1,250 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $2,287 and the state average of $2,893. Similarly, two-bedroom units are priced at $1,489, which also represents a notable savings compared to Ramsey County's average of $2,312 and Minnesota's state average of $2,955. This favorable pricing structure makes The Legends an attractive option for seniors seeking affordable yet quality living arrangements in the area.

Floor plansThe Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living.Ramsey CountyMinnesota
1 Bedroom$1,250$2,287$2,893
2 Bedrooms$1,489$2,312$2,955

Overall Review of The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living.

common 8 reviews mention this

Maintenance and repairs feel responsive

Residents frequently describe maintenance and management as quick to respond and handle issues professionally.

A number of residents say repairs are handled promptly, with work completed professionally and followed up efficiently when they report problems. Several also mention maintenance is “on it” quickly when they have an issue, and that management communicates well during those moments. Even among critical reviews, the strongest day-to-day themes tend to focus on rules, parking, and office access rather than residents describing slow maintenance.

common 7 reviews mention this

Clean, modern apartments stand out

Many residents highlight a clean, well-kept building with newer-looking finishes and updated spaces.

Cleanliness comes up often, including clean halls and apartments that residents describe as neat and well maintained. Multiple reviews also point to the building feeling modern or newer, and at least one mentions the facility being built recently. A few residents contrast that comfort with specific maintenance or repair problems, but the dominant experience in the reviews is that the community stays presentable.

common 3 reviews mention this

On-site activities and event spaces

Residents describe an active calendar with on-site gatherings, games, and a movie theater setting.

Reviews mention planned activities and special events, with residents specifically calling out bingo and community get-togethers. Several also describe the availability of on-site spaces for group time, including a theater room and a larger room used for parties. At least one review also mentions fitness options as part of the on-site routine.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Office access and management disputes

Some residents report trouble reaching management by phone and ongoing complaints about how staff treat tenants.

A recurring negative thread is that residents struggle to get answers when calling the office, with multiple reviews saying phones were not answered. Other critical reviews describe dissatisfaction with management conduct, including claims of rudeness and unequal treatment, and some residents say complaints were ignored. Taken together, the reviews show that day-to-day staff interactions can vary widely by experience.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Visitor parking feels limited

Visitor parking is a frequent pain point, with some reviews describing towing when cars are left.

Several reviews call out a lack of visitor parking and note that parking can be difficult even for people with mobility needs. Multiple residents also describe towing as a concern, including reports that visitor cars were towed quickly. While some residents still describe the community overall as nice, parking shows up clearly as a recurring limitation.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas

Transportation

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International (12 miles away) Minneapolis-St Paul International (12 miles away)

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, this neighborhood boasts a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors' needs. With several parks nearby such as Silverwood Park and Twin Lake Beach Park, residents can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics in the outdoors. There are also multiple pharmacies and healthcare facilities in close proximity, including Unity Hospital and Hennepin County Medical Center, ensuring easy access to medical care. For dining options, establishments like Steele & Hops and Cowboy Jack's offer delicious meals for seniors to enjoy. Additionally, transportation options are readily available with the Minnesota State Fair Transit Hub located just a short distance away. Overall, this area provides a convenient and comfortable environment for seniors looking to settle down in a welcoming community.

Parks

  • Silverwood Park (1 miles)
  • Boom Island Park (4.2 miles)
  • Twin Lake Beach Park (4.6 miles)
  • North Loop Dog Park (4.7 miles)
  • Mill Ruins Park (5 miles)
  • Central Park Playground (5.4 miles)
  • Gateway Dog Park - Off-Leash Play Area (5.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Park Nicollet Clinic (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Steele & Hops (1.4 miles)
  • Cowboy Jack's (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Tony Jaro's River Garden (2.9 miles)
  • Jimmy's Bar & Lounge (3.1 miles)
  • Sociable Cider Werks (3.2 miles)
  • Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge (3.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Dunn Brothers Coffee (6.1 miles)
  • Roundtable Cof (6.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Fairview Clinics (1.7 miles)
  • Eye Care Center (2.1 miles)
  • Fairview Fridley Clinic (2.4 miles)
  • Cardiovascular Systems (2.8 miles)
  • Aesthetic Reconstructive Plastic Surgery (4 miles)
  • Eyeklinic of Edinburgh (5.1 miles)
  • Northtown Mall (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Fridley United Methodist Church (2.4 miles)
  • North Heights Lutheran Church (4 miles)
  • Elim Church Center (4.7 miles)
  • Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (5.6 miles)
  • Westminster Presbyterian Church (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Unity Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • Hennepin County Medical Center (5.5 miles)
  • University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank Campus (5.6 miles)
  • Csc Gi Lab (5.6 miles)
  • Regency Hospital (6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Rosedale 14 (4.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Minnesota State Fair Transit Hub (5.8 miles)

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