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Lafayette Place Homes for Sale

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    $245,001

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,680 Sq Ft

    4533 E Lafayette Esplanade, Fort Wayne, IN 46806

    Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 2-story home with a full basement, located in a quiet neighborhood. The main floor offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a formal dining room, and a large living room. Upstairs features 2 more bedrooms, a second full bath, and a generous loft space—great for an office, playroom, or additional lounge area. The basement includes a third full bathroom, and

    Ahtway Freeda Allure Realty LLC

    4533 E Lafayette Esplanade, Fort Wayne, IN 46806
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    $212,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,476 Sq Ft

    4442 Kenilworth St, Fort Wayne, IN 46806

    Seller offering $5000 in closing costs! Beautifully renovated historic home in Lafayette Place!! As you drive up to this charming 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home, you will instantly notice the new concrete drive and sidewalks with inviting covered porch where you can enjoy a good book and coffee. As you enter the home you will be greeted with the gorgeous woodwork and hardwork floors. The living room

    Danielle Jackson Century 21 Bradley-Lake Group

    4442 Kenilworth St, Fort Wayne, IN 46806

Why Live in Lafayette Place

Lafayette Place in Fort Wayne features residential streets that wrap around a namesake park, providing easy access to green spaces. Homes here are priced lower than the city average, typically selling quickly. The area offers a mix of Colonial Revivals, Craftsman-style, and Tudor-influenced houses, primarily from the early to mid-20th century. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and historic charm are complemented by its proximity to highways, making city commutes convenient. Residents enjoy local amenities such as tennis courts, a playground and nearby Foster Park, which offers waterside walks and an 18-hole golf course. Lafayette Place is adjacent to Southgate Shopping Center, where residents can shop at Kroger and grab fast food. Lafayatte Place is close to several popular local restaurants, such as Chance Bar and The Friendly Fox. The neighborhood is served by Fort Wayne Community Schools. Downtown Fort Wayne is just 3 miles north, and the Fort Wayne International Airport is a little over 5 miles south, providing easy access for travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lafayette Place a good place to live?
Lafayette Place is a good place to live. Lafayette Place is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Lafayette Place is a suburban neighborhood. Lafayette Place has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.8 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $70,447 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 24.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Lafayette Place are home owners, with 29.2% of residents renting and 70.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lafayette Place can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lafayette Place neighborhood guide.
Is Lafayette Place, IN a safe neighborhood?
Lafayette Place, IN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lafayette Place?
The median home price in Lafayette Place is $163,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $32,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $34K a year to afford the median home price in Lafayette Place. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lafayette Place is $70K.
What are the best public schools in Lafayette Place?
The best public schools that serve Lafayette Place are:
What are the best private schools in Lafayette Place?
The best private schools that serve Lafayette Place are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lafayette Place, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Lafayette Place, Fort Wayne, IN include 46806, 46807, 46816, 46819 and 46803.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lafayette Place, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lafayette Place, Fort Wayne, IN are Pettit-Rudisill, Mount Vernon Park, Calhoun Place, Harrison Hill and Fairfield Terrace/Belmont.

Home Trends in Lafayette Place, IN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$145,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$150,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$77
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
21
Months of Supply
1.10
Median List Price
$163,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
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