Townhomes for Sale in Christiana Creek, Elkhart

Christiana Creek in Elkhart is a neighborhood rich in history, with homes dating from 1880 to 1940, featuring Craftsman, Foursquare, and Gambrel styles. The area is known for its historical significance, highlighted by landmarks such as the Beardsley House and Ruthmere, a mansion built in 1910. Ruthmere offers public tours and hosts events like Coffee on the Piazza and Christiana Neighborhood Day. Just south of the neighborhood, Wellfield Botanic Gardens boasts 20 distinct gardens and a new visitors center opening in December 2024. Christiana Creek is conveniently located near downtown Elkhart, which has seen a resurgence in dining and entertainment options. Popular spots include The Vine bistro, Steelyard Coffee Co., Electric Brew, and Tipsy Biscuit. For groceries, residents frequent Kroger and Martin’s Super Market. The neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly with a Walk Score of 66, and downtown Elkhart is less than a mile away, accessible via the Main Street Bridge. The Interurban Trolley Blue Line also serves the area. While the local schools have mixed ratings, the community benefits from partnerships like the one between Beardsley Elementary and the Boys and Girls Club of Elkhart. Christiana Creek offers a blend of historical charm and modern conveniences, making it a unique place to live.