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South Shore Park

255 Mill St, Excelsior, MN, 55331

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About This Property

South Shore Park is a 67-unit affordable housing community in Excelsior that serves elderly residents. The property includes 66 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit, all designated as low-income housing. Developed in 2006 using tax-exempt bond financing and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, the community continues to provide affordable housing options in Hennepin County.

Property Details

Total Units
67
1 Bedroom
66
2 Bedroom
1

HUD Inspection Score

84
Good
Inspected June 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Hennepin County, MN

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,174
1 Bedroom$1,327
2 Bedroom$1,622
3 Bedroom$2,188
4 Bedroom$2,478

Income Limits - Hennepin County, MN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,050
Very Low (50%)
$36,750
Low (80%)
$55,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,200
Very Low (50%)
$42,000
Low (80%)
$63,950
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,350
Very Low (50%)
$47,250
Low (80%)
$71,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,450
Very Low (50%)
$52,450
Low (80%)
$79,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,000
Very Low (50%)
$56,650
Low (80%)
$86,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,500
Very Low (50%)
$60,850
Low (80%)
$92,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$65,050
Low (80%)
$99,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$69,250
Low (80%)
$105,500

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2006
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
67 / 67
Target Population
Elderly
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Excelsior, MN?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hennepin County, MN is: $1174 (Studio), $1327 (1BR), $1622 (2BR), $2188 (3BR), $2478 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like South Shore Park is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at South Shore Park?+

South Shore Park offers the following unit types: 66 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 67 units.

Who manages South Shore Park?+

South Shore Park is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

What is the price range for apartments in Excelsior, MN?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Hennepin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1327, 2-bedroom: $1622. Actual rent at South Shore Park may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hennepin County, MN?+

For a 4-person household in Hennepin County, MN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at South Shore Park?+

South Shore Park is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who is eligible to live at South Shore Park?+

South Shore Park primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

What is the HUD inspection score for South Shore Park?+

South Shore Park has a HUD inspection score of 84 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

70
Walk
47
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Hennepin County, MN

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