Bennett Homes for Sale

Bennett, a neighborhood in southside Lafayette, is known for its quick home sales, with properties selling in an average of six days. Located 4 miles south of downtown Lafayette, Bennett features a variety of architectural styles, including ranch-style, Cape Cod, and Colonial Revival homes, many of which have stone or brick exteriors combined with siding. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools such as Edgelea Elementary School and Central Catholic Junior/Senior High School, which is noted for its strong academic and athletic programs. Bennett also offers recreational amenities like Bishop Woods Park, which hosts the Summer Knights Day Camp and various sports camps. The Lafayette Country Club, located in the northern part of Bennett, provides exclusive access to its pool, golf course, and dining facilities for members. Dining options within a mile include Mary Lou Donuts and Oliverio’s Southland Restaurant, while Tippecanoe Mall, located 2 miles east, offers shopping and entertainment at Malibu Jack’s Indoor Theme Park. Grocery shopping is convenient with Pay Less on Beck Lane less than 2 miles away. Public transportation is available with several CityBus stops along Old U.S. 231, S. 9th Street, and Beck Lane. Bennett is 5 miles west of Interstate 65, providing easy access to Indianapolis and Chicago. The neighborhood is generally safer than the national average, though areas above Teal Road and along Old U.S. 231 have a higher risk of flooding.