Why Live in Greenfield
Greenfield, a neighborhood in Fort Wayne, features three- to five-bedroom ranch-style homes, split-levels, and Colonial Revivals built between the 1950s and 1980s. These homes, situated on quarter- to 1-acre lots, typically include attached garages, fenced backyards, and sidewalks along the quiet streets. Residents are less than 2 miles from Shoaff Park, which offers a variety of recreational activities such as disc golf, traditional golf, tennis, and a playground with a splash pad. Mengerson Nature Reserve, about 2 miles south, provides a mile-long trail through 47 acres of forest. The nearby Jackson R. Lehman YMCA offers indoor and outdoor activities, including gyms and an indoor pool, adjacent to Praise Park with its ponds and sports fields. For shopping, locals can visit Kroger at St. Joe Center Village or Northwood Plaza, which features Target and Walgreens. Dining options include the popular Shigs in Pit barbecue, Salsa Grille for Mexican cuisine, and Zesto ice cream shop. Cultural events are accessible at the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Center and Piere’s Entertainment Center, both about 2 miles away. Major thoroughfares like Reed, St. Joe Center, and Maplecrest roads, along with nearby I-469 and I-69, make commuting convenient. Fort Wayne International Airport is 15 miles away, and the Waterloo Amtrak station is 25 miles north. Public school students attend schools with varying ratings, and the Fort Wayne Community School System offers a lottery program for non-zoned school attendance.