Why Live in Hillcrest
Hillcrest is a quiet residential neighborhood in Fort Wayne, located about 4 miles from downtown and off U.S. Route 27. It’s known for its mature trees and sidewalk-lined streets, and features homes from the 1950s with modern updates. Properties range from simple ranch-style houses to roomier three-bedroom split-levels, typically priced between $100,000 and $200,000. Hillcrest offers easy access to shopping and dining at nearby Southgate Shopping Center which features Kroger and various fast food restaurants. Local dining includes Dunbar’s BBQ and Hillcrest's 19th Hole, a popular late-night bar. For outdoor activities, residents can visit Tillman Park and the Donald Ross Golf Club. The Allen County Public Library is also close for indoor activities. Hillcrest is part of the Fort Wayne Community District, with schools like Harrison Hill Elementary, Kekionga Middle and South Side High. Residents drive on Route 27 to get around, or take the bus, which stops along South Calhoun Street and East Paulding Road. Fort Wayne International Airport is 5 miles away.
Home Trends in Hillcrest, IN
On average, homes in Hillcrest, Fort Wayne sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Hillcrest, Fort Wayne over the last 12 months is $150,000, up 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$150,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$150,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$133
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$154,995
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
18%