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Vincent Avenue Residence

Scandinavian minimalism, redefined. This modern Scandinavian-inspired rowhome in Linden Hills showcases sustainable design and timeless style. Thoughtfully crafted with custom millwork, an elevator, and a versatile office space, it balances function and elegance. 

Status: Completed
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Garage Stalls: 2
SQFT: 2758
Location: Linden Hills, MN

Behind The Design

Discover sleek design, eco-conscious living, and smart investment potential in this Scandinavian-inspired rowhome in the heart of Linden Hills, Minneapolis.

Designed for modern living, the client envisioned this two-unit residence as a way to generate passive income—renting out one unit while enjoying the other as a personal home.

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Sustainable Design

The homeowners envisioned a design with eco-conscious living, using clean, non-toxic materials to minimize VOC emissions and promote a healthier home.

This residence showcases geothermal heating and cooling along with triple-pane energy-efficient windows, ensuring year-round comfort, reduced energy use, and a healthier living environment.

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Outdoor Living

Outdoor living shines with a private rooftop deck and spacious back patio, designed for both entertaining and quiet evenings at home. 

The rooftop is a signature feature, offering stunning views of Linden Hills and plenty of room for hosting friends, or simply relaxing under the stars.

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A Wellness Sanctuary

Each unit features its own Nordic-style sauna and workout room, creating a complete wellness retreat within the home. 

The sauna offers the ultimate space to relax and recharge in true Scandinavian tradition, while the workout room provides convenience for maintaining an active lifestyle right at home.

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Prime Location

Located just steps from Bde Maka Ska, Lake Harriet, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown Linden Hills, this home offers unmatched access to the best of the neighborhood. 

It’s the perfect blend of modern convenience, eco-friendly living, and Scandinavian design.

Energy Efficient Features

We have a passion for creating modern homes that not only look stunning but are environmentally-friendly to help reduce your home’s carbon footprint. 

Certifications

MN Green Path, Master Level 
Energy Star
EPA Indoor AirPlus
DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 

The Numbers

HERS Score: 36

Cost + Savings

Annual Savings: $2,853

Tactics + Methods Used

Triple Pane Windows
Geothermal HVAC
Solar Ready & EV Ready
LED Lighting
All Electric
R21 Fiberglass Ecobatt Exterior Wall Insulation
Certainteed MemBrain Smart Interior Vapor Barrier
R52 Spray Foam Roof Insulation
Geothermal Forced Air HVAC
Electric In-Floor Heat
ERV Balanced Fresh Air Exchanger
Hot Water Recirculation
Standing Seam Metal Roof

Details and People Behind the Project

Builder: Sustainable 9
Architectural Design: Unfold Architecture
Interior Design: Sustainable 9
Photo + Video: Spacecrafting
Press + Awards: Dream Home Spring 2025
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