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Why Live in Royal Oaks

Royal Oaks is a suburban neighborhood located 6 miles northeast of downtown Fort Wayne. Its yards and streets are shaded by a dense cover of mature oak trees, creating a serene, forest-like atmosphere. The neighborhood features well-maintained midcentury homes built between the 1950s and '70s, with styles ranging from Cape Cods and ranch-style homes to colonials and split levels. The eastern Bodhe Grove addition offers larger lots and more eclectic architecture, including Dutch Colonials and midcentury moderns. Royal Oaks homes generally sell for between $135,000 and $300,000. The Fort Wayne Community School System provides a lottery program for school choice. Zoned schools for the area include Harris Elementary, Lane Middle School, and R. Nelson Snider High School. The neighborhood is within 5 to 6 miles of big box stores like Kroger, Target, and Costco. Highly rated dining options like Kyoto, Casa Grille Italiano, and Shigs in Pit BBQ & Brews can be found closer to home. Mengerson Nature Preserve offers hiking trails, while the Jackson R. Lehman YMCA provides extensive recreational facilities. Major thoroughfares such as St. Joe Center Road, Stellhorn Road, and Maplecrest Road ensure convenient access to I-469 and I-69. Fort Wayne International Airport is 15 miles south. Local attractions include Science Central, the Fort Wayne Zoo and the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Center.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Royal Oaks a good place to live?
Royal Oaks is a good place to live. Royal Oaks is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Royal Oaks is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Royal Oaks has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.0 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $99,744 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 24.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Royal Oaks are home owners, with 23% of residents renting and 77% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Royal Oaks can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Royal Oaks neighborhood guide.
Is Royal Oaks, IN a safe neighborhood?
Royal Oaks, IN is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Royal Oaks?
The median home price in Royal Oaks is $222,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $44,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.47%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,120 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $48K a year to afford the median home price in Royal Oaks. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Royal Oaks is $100K.
What are the best public schools in Royal Oaks?
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What are the best private schools in Royal Oaks?
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What are the most popular zip codes in Royal Oaks, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Royal Oaks, Fort Wayne, IN include 46815, 46835, 46825, 46805 and 46774.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Royal Oaks, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Royal Oaks, Fort Wayne, IN are Northeast Fort Wayne, Hillsboro and Arlington Park.

Royal Oaks Home Prices vs. Nearby Fort Wayne, IN Neighborhoods

Royal Oaks Valley Park Forest Franke Park Blackhawk
Median Home Price
$222,450
$265,000
$187,500
$272,400
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$214,450
$264,500
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$270,000
+8% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$214,450
$269,000
$185,000
$269,950
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