Monon Home for Sale

Monon, a neighborhood in Lafayette, features a mix of single-family and multi-family homes, many of which date to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These homes range from minimalist boxy bungalows to traditional bungalows with overhanging roofs and workers' cottages with narrow silhouettes and gabled roofs. The Monon Neighborhood Coalition promotes community spirit through regular block parties and events held at local venues, including Mount Hope Church and McAllister Rec Center. The rec center also hosts annual events such as the Father-Daughter Dance and July Spray Day. The highly rated Jefferson High School serves students in the area. Schuyler Avenue, the neighborhood's southern border, is a commercial strip packed with local favorites like Magoo's Pub and Pizza and People's Brewing Company and Taproom. For groceries, residents head to Pay Less, located 1.5 miles south. Monon is 2.5 miles north of downtown Lafayette, with Schuyler Ave connecting to North 18th Street for easy access to the city center. The neighborhood is within walking distance of various amenities, but sidewalks are rare. McAllister Park, just west of the neighborhood, offers 280 acres of walking trails and a model airplane field.