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Why Live in Westwood

Westwood offers semi-rural living within easy reach of Fort Wayne’s downtown district. The neighborhood is characterized by early- and mid-20th-century homes situated on oversized lots, offering ample privacy and open space. The area features a mix of ranch-style houses, historic Colonial Revivals, and Traditional architecture, with properties often sitting on half-acre to multi-acre lots. The neighborhood is quieter than the surrounding suburbs, contributing to its desirability and higher property prices. Westwood is served by Fort Wayne Community Schools, with students attending Lindley Elementary, Portage Middle School, and Wayne High School. Nearby green spaces such as Noll Park, Sweeney Park, and Foster Park offer recreational opportunities. The Fort Wayne Country Club, established in 1908, offers an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts and a swimming pool. Shopping and dining options are conveniently located at Jefferson Pointe Shopping Center, featuring local eateries such as Conjure Coffee and Joanna's Family Restaurant. The neighborhood's proximity to West Jefferson Boulevard ensures a quick commute to downtown, and public transportation is accessible via Citilink bus stops. Fort Wayne International Airport is just over 6 miles away.

Westwood Home Prices vs. Nearby Fort Wayne, IN Neighborhoods

Westwood Foster Park Williams-Woodland Park West Central
Median Home Price
$338,950
$254,900
$249,450
$375,000
Median Sale Price
$335,000
+19% YoY
$238,000
-23% YoY
$245,000
+23% YoY
$298,500
+15% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$335,000
$238,000
$252,500
$295,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Westwood a good place to live?
Westwood is a good place to live. Westwood is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Westwood is a suburban neighborhood. Westwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $71,625 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 24.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Westwood are renters, with 67% of residents renting and 33% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Westwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Westwood neighborhood guide.
Is Westwood, IN a safe neighborhood?
Westwood, IN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Westwood?
The median home price in Westwood is $338,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $67,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,730 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $74K a year to afford the median home price in Westwood. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Westwood is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Westwood?
The best public schools that serve Westwood are:
What are the best private schools in Westwood?
The best private schools that serve Westwood are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Westwood, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Westwood, Fort Wayne, IN include 46804, 46802, 46808, 46809 and 46807.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Westwood, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Westwood, Fort Wayne, IN are Southwest Fort Wayne, Westfield, Northwest Fort Wayne, Bass-Leesburg Civic and Nebraska.
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