When moving from her multi-story, single-family house, Brunzell also wanted a one-level unit where she could age in place. "She wanted [the condo] to have an alter ego to her 1920s house — a modern aesthetic, whereas she's always been pretty traditional," Bischoff said. "Loring Green East is one of the very first high-end high-rise condominiums built in Minneapolis in the early 1980s. To give the living room additional form and function, floating shelves, custom built-ins and an electric fireplace were added. Of course, Brunzell always makes time to play that baby grand piano, which is displayed prominently in her living room.
