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Downtown Homes for Sale

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    $399,999

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,530 Sq Ft

    225 N 2nd St Unit 2C, Lafayette, IN 47901

    Experience luxury, low-maintenance living just minutes from Purdue University! This beautifully updated condo is perfect for those who want to spend less time on home maintenance and more time enjoying life. Featuring an open-concept floor plan, updated appliances, a new kitchen backsplash, and a new shower door, this home offers modern comfort in one of downtown Lafayette's most desirable

    Landon Buesching 1 Percent Lists Indiana Real Estate

    225 N 2nd St Unit 2C, Lafayette, IN 47901
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    $439,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,521 Sq Ft

    225 N 2nd St Unit 3B, Lafayette, IN 47901

    Welcome home to upscale downtown living at Renaissance Place Condominiums in the heart of Lafayette. Located at 225 N 2nd St, Unit 3B, this beautifully designed condo blends modern comfort with the convenience and energy of city living. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the open-concept design, abundant natural light, and stylish finishes that create a warm yet sophisticated

    Eric Seymour BerkshireHathaway HS IN Realty

    225 N 2nd St Unit 3B, Lafayette, IN 47901
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    $395,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,471 Sq Ft

    12 N 3rd St Unit 302, Lafayette, IN 47901

    Rare opportunity to own a condo in the Historic Earl and Hatcher building, a 1865 landmark originally built for Earl and Hatcher Wholesale Grocers that was thoughtfully converted into charming, modern residences in 2013. This impeccably maintained unit sits on N 3rd Street, just one block from the picturesque Tippecanoe courthouse and within easy walking distance of coffee shops, pubs, fine

    Tabitha Casto TruVant Realty

    12 N 3rd St Unit 302, Lafayette, IN 47901

Why Live in Downtown

Downtown Lafayette, Indiana, is a vibrant neighborhood centered on a Main Street with a wealth of shopping and dining options. Craft coffee shops and wine cellars line the streets, and unique American cuisine is served at notable spots like The Lobby by Greyhouse and East End Grill. Visitors to Flora Candle Company can create custom scents with the pour-your-own-candle service. Groceries are available at Rose Market and the long-standing Saturday Farmers Market. Housing is primarily limited to modern apartments and condos, many of which offer amenities like fitness centers and parking facilities. Although the neighborhood lacks parks, Tapawingo Park is located half a mile west and accessible via a pedestrian bridge over the Wabash River. The Wabash Heritage Trail meanders through the park, which also has a playground and a winter ice skating rink. The Long Center for the Performing Arts hosts live entertainment, and downtown Lafayette draws visitors during events like 'Round the Fountain Art Fair and Mosey Down Main. The historic Tippecanoe County Courthouse serves as a neighborhood focal point and a landmark for many of these events. Students attend schools in the Lafayette School Corporation, including Jefferson High School, which offers career-focused internships. Amtrak trains provide service to Chicago and Indianapolis, and the CityBus Center connects commuters to points throughout the city.

Downtown Home Prices vs. Nearby Lafayette, IN Neighborhoods

Downtown Ellsworth Romig West Lafayette Sawmill
Median Home Price
$439,500
$347,450
$409,900
$455,000
Median Sale Price
$420,000
+3% YoY
$250,000
-30% YoY
$375,000
-1% YoY
$345,750
+15% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$525,000
$329,000
$404,900
$469,950
Median Condo Price
$420,000
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$267,250
$280,000
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
12 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
8 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown a good place to live?
Downtown is a good place to live. Downtown is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Downtown has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 33. The average household income is $63,242 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 56.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown are renters, with 86% of residents renting and 14% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown, IN a safe neighborhood?
Downtown, IN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown?
The median home price in Downtown is $439,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,260 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $97K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown is $63K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown?
The best public schools that serve Downtown are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown?
The best private schools that serve Downtown are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown, Lafayette, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown, Lafayette, IN include 47901, 47904, 47906, 47905 and 47909.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown, Lafayette, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown, Lafayette, IN are Ellsworth Romig, Valley Center, Saint Lawrence McAllister, Central and Columbian Park.
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