Vinton Woods Houses for Sale

Vinton Woods in southern Kokomo is a neighborhood known for its proximity to Community Howard Regional Health hospital and its zoning for the well-regarded Western School Corporation. The area predominantly features mid-century ranch homes with a mix of brick, vinyl siding, or a combination of both, set on lots with mature trees. The neighborhood is particularly appealing to first-time buyers due to the affordability and ease of renovating these homes. Students in Vinton Woods attend highly rated schools within the Western School Corporation, including Western Intermediate School, Western Middle School, and Western High, which is noted for its strong extracurricular programs. Vinton Woods is pedestrian and bike-friendly, with sidewalks throughout and bike lanes on Webster Street leading to Jackson Morrow Park. This 100-acre park, less than a mile away, offers extensive trails, a skate park, sand volleyball courts, and the Kirkendall Interpretive Nature Center. The park also hosts various events, including Halloween festivities and summer science camps. The neighborhood is conveniently located near major employers such as Chrysler's Kokomo transmission plant, 2 miles away, and downtown Kokomo, 4 miles north. Residents have access to popular shopping and dining options on Kokomo’s south side, including Stoney’s Sourdough Pizza Co., Jack’s Donuts, and Grindstone Charley’s. Grocery needs are met by Kroger and Sunspot Natural Market. With a crime rate lower than the national average, Vinton Woods offers a practical and appealing living environment for families and professionals alike.