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Commercial suburb along Diamond Avenue
Pigeon Creek hugs the northern border of this Evansville suburb, flowing into the Ohio River that settles just south of “River City”—Evansville's nickname. The community of Diamond-Stringtown, is desirable for its entry-level housing, easy access to the Town Center North shopping center, and proximity to downtown. “Evansville is very affordable compared to many places in the U.S.,” says Kendra Bisesi, Realtor with Angel Team Realty. Whether grabbing a quick snack at Everest Market or a home-style meal from Libby & Mom’s, living along Diamond Avenue has its perks. Landmarks, like Garvin Park—for a lakeside stroll —and the Merry Go Round Restaurant —a family-owned eatery open for over 70 years—both contribute to this community's casual ambiance. And with U.S. Route 41 just east, daily commutes into downtown are accessible within a 3-mile or 10-minute drive. “Our location also makes traveling to major cities like Indianapolis, Louisville, Nashville or St. Louis a breeze,” adds Bisesi, who has been selling in Evansville for over three years.
Downtown Evansville is only a ten minute commute from Diamond-Stringtown.
There are different style homes next to one another in Diamond-Stringtown.
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Cape Cods and traditional ramblers
The real estate market in Diamond-Stringtown attracts entry-level buyers with homes that tend to be more affordable than the average property in the US and the Evansville Metro Area. “The low cost of living and affordability attracts prospective buyers from out of state moving into the area,” says Kara Hinshaw, Broker at Key Associates Signature Realty. “Lower taxes and larger land are common findings.” With a median sales price of $130,000, prices range from $100,000s for a two-bedroom Cape Cod to $200,000 for a three-bedroom brick-facade bi-level home. Most homes were constructed in the 1940s, resulting in Cape Cods and ramblers, which were common of the era. Bungalows and bi-level options are also available. Homes often feature detached garages, backyard fencing and are fronted by small lawns with minimal shrubbery. Streets are lined with paved sidewalks for navigating throughout the community.
Cape Cod style homes in Diamond-Stringtown start around 100,000.
This is a Rambler style home in the Diamond-Stringtown neighborhood.
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Shopping at Town Center North
When shopping in the area, Town Center North acts as the primary commercial hub with a variety of retailers, such as Big Lots, Dollar Tree and Ollie's Bargain Outlet. Everest Market along Diamond Avenue provides quick grabs within the community, while groceries and everyday essentials are available at Target and Wal-Mart nearby. For a quick bite, Libby & Mom's Cafe serves all-American classics with a community-oriented feel and a welcoming environment. The family-owned Hickory Pit Stop BBQ is popular for its hickory-smoked pork and signature barbeque sauce. Merry Go Round Restaurant is a longstanding restaurant that has served traditional American cuisine since 1946. The building has an octagon shape and carousel theme, contributing to the family-friendly experience.
Town Center North offer many retail options for Diamond-Stringtown residents.
There is a local Walmart in the Diamond-Stringtown neighborhood for residents to shop.
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Baseball, swimming and lakefront paths at Garvin Park
Garvin Park is the primary gathering spot for neighbors. It is home to the Deaconess Aquatic Center, Bosse Field baseball stadium and paved walking trails with waterfront views of Garvin Lake. The Deaconess Aquatic Center has a splash pad, competitive swimming pool and diving well open year-round for swimmers. Baseball fans head to Bosse Field and cheer on the Evansville Otters of the Independent Frontier League. The stadium opened in 1915 and features over 5,000 seats to cheer on favorite players. Cyclists and joggers can utilize the Pigeon Creek Greenway Passage, which offers over 6 miles of paved paths with views of Pigeon Creek and the Ohio Riverfront. The private Evansville Country Club is popular for golfers, offering an 18-hole course and driving range.
Bosse Field in Diamond-Stringtown is the third oldest baseball field still in use today.
The Deaconess Aquatic Center is located next to Garvin Park and Bosse Field.
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Education at Evansville Vanderburgh Schools
Families in Diamond-Stringtown are zoned for Evansville Vanderburgh Schools. Students may attend schools like Evans Elementary School or the Academy for Innovative Studies, which have both earned ratings of C from the educational review site, Niche. Evans serves kindergarten through Grade 6 and offers the GAIN program, which focuses on development for high school and real-world scenarios. The Academy for Innovative Studies (AIS) serves K through Grade 12 and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. AIS takes pride in providing an individualized one-on-one learning experience for students. Private options like Evansville Lutheran School and Holy Redeemer School are also available. Students interested in pursuing higher education degrees can look to the nearby University of Southern Indiana or the University of Evansville.
Evans School has students in grades PK, K-6.
Academy for Innovative Studies is a public, magnet school located in EVANSVILLE, IN.
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Navigating Diamond Avenue and Stringtown Road
Residents in Diamond-Stringtown rely on Diamond Avenue and Route 41 for easy access to downtown Evansville and neighboring areas like Fulton Terrace and Willemette Village. Those seeking public transportation can grab a seat on the Metropolitan Evansville Transit System (METS) bus, which operates along Stringtown Road. When traveling further outside the neighborhood, the Evansville Regional Airport is 6 miles away. For healthcare, the Deaconess Midtown Hospital is 2 miles from the community.
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Diamond-Stringtown Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Diamond-Stringtown, Evansville sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Diamond-Stringtown, Evansville over the last 12 months is $132,000, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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