Why Live in Lamasco
Lamasco, a neighborhood in Evansville, IN, is known for its historical homes and proximity to Franklin Street. The real estate market features a range of home styles, including traditional ramblers, bungalows, farmhouses, and Queen Annes, with prices significantly lower than the Evansville Metro Area average. Lamasco Park, located on the eastern border, offers a playground, baseball field, and access to the Pigeon Creek Greenway Passage for walking and biking. Franklin Park, with its library, paved paths, and picnic tables, is another local highlight. For things to do, residents can visit Franklin Lanes for bowling or explore the annual Franklin Street Bazaar for fresh produce and local goods. Dining options include the Kite & Key Cafe, Franklin St. Pizza Factory, and Gerst Bavarian Haus, known for its German cuisine. The neighborhood hosts the Evansville Fall Festival in October, attracting around 200,000 attendees with carnival rides, live music, and a parade. Lamasco is safer than the national average, with convenient access to downtown via the West Lloyd Expressway and St. Joseph Avenue. Public transit is available through the METS bus service. The Evansville Regional Airport is 9 miles away, and Deaconess Midtown Hospital is just 1 mile east. Families have access to highly rated schools like Cynthia Heights Elementary and Francis Joseph Reitz High School, as well as private options such as Mater Dei High School. The University of Evansville, known for its small class sizes, is 4 miles east.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lamasco a good place to live?
Lamasco is a good place to live. Lamasco is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Lamasco has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 37. The average household income is $65,364 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 27% of residents. A majority of residents in Lamasco are renters, with 67.9% of residents renting and 32.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Lamasco can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Lamasco neighborhood guide.
Is Lamasco, IN a safe neighborhood?
Lamasco, IN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lamasco?
The median home price in Lamasco is $799,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $160,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,150 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $178K a year to afford the median home price in Lamasco. The average household income in Lamasco is $65K.
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Home Trends in Lamasco, IN
On average, homes in Lamasco, Evansville sell after 84 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Lamasco, Evansville over the last 12 months is $2,125,000, up 516% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$2,125,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$2,700,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$255,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$3,984,869
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$425,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,013
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Median List Price
$799,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
516%