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Opus presents 5-story office sketch plan for 51100 Eden Avenue; planners flag parking and activation questions

2123469 · January 16, 2025
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Opus Development showed a sketch plan for a 5-story, roughly 112,000-square-foot office building at 51100 Eden Avenue with ground-floor commercial and ~300 parking stalls; commissioners asked for stronger pedestrian activation on Arcadia, clarified rezoning options (PCD2 or PUD), and requested traffic and design details for future formal review.

Opus Development returned to the Edina Planning Commission Jan. 15 with a sketch plan for a five-story, mixed-use office building at 51100 Eden Avenue that would replace a 1968 office building and, in the applicant’s proposal, serve as Opus’s corporate headquarters.

The preliminary concept calls for a roughly 112,000-square-foot building with ground-floor active uses on the corner, two levels of below-grade parking and roughly 300 total stalls; the applicant said the number is intended to meet market expectations for office tenants. Opus representatives told the commission that the site’s proximity to Highway 100 and regional transit routes made office a viable…

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