Look West Houses for Sale

Look West in Janesville is a neighborhood characterized by its historical architecture and community-driven improvements. The area features a mix of 19th-century Victorian and Queen Anne homes, alongside mid-20th-century Cape Cod and ranch-style houses. Recent efforts have focused on converting rental properties to owner-occupied homes, with new constructions mandated to match the historic aesthetic. The neighborhood is home to Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center, a significant local employer. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Ice Age Scenic Trail and Bond Park, which offers a skatepark and picnic facilities. Washington Park provides a playground and shaded picnic areas. Dining options include Jeff’s Kitchen and Frostie Freeze Ice Cream, with grocery stores like Daniels Foods and Woodman’s nearby. Washington Elementary School, part of the School District of Janesville, is highly rated, and there are private school options such as St. William Catholic School. The neighborhood also boasts historical sites like the Lincoln-Tallman House and the Wisconsin Wagon Company, adding to its rich cultural tapestry. Across the river, Traxler Park hosts the Rock Aqua Jays water-ski shows and the Janesville Renaissance Faire, offering additional attractions for residents.