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Historic neighborhood near Fort Wayne
Located just minutes from Fort Wayne’s downtown area, East Side Community is a historic neighborhood with easy downtown access. The community was established in the early 1930s, and prospective residents will see that many homes in the area were built around that time, giving them a classic charm. Though most of the neighborhood is residential, the southern side is lined with industrial buildings, with the Chicago Fort Wayne & Eastern Railroad nearby. Though downtown is close by, there are some dining options close by, as well as markets and shops to get any groceries or daily essentials. With many affordable homes that are great for first-time buyers or investors, the East Side Community provides residential comforts with quick access to the city.
Classic homes for low prices
Many of the homes in the community date back to the 1920s into the 50s, with architectural styles ranging from cozy two-bedroom bungalows to historic multi-level homes. Real estate prices have recently sold between $50,000 and $140,000 for remodeled homes. Short residential roads are lined with sidewalks and mature trees that provide plenty of shade during a morning walk. Though many homes in the neighborhood don’t have garages, they come with lengthy driveways that can fit multiple vehicles.
East Side Community has charming homes with striking architectural detail.
East Side Community in Fort Wayne has beautiful bungalow style homes.
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Fort Wayne Community Schools
Public schools in the Fort Wayne Community Schools district are close to the neighborhood, and many school-aged children will start their academic journey at Adams Elementary, which has a C overall Niche grade. Students will then attend Blackhawk Middle School, with an overall B-minus Niche grade, then Snider High School. Snider High has taught students in the area since 1965, offering various academic programs, including its Project Lead the Way- Biomedical Sciences program and internship programs in medical, therapeutic and diagnostic fields.
Adams Elementary School is a public school in Fort Wayne.
Memorial Park Middle School is a public school in Fort Wayne.
R Nelson Snider High School is a public school in Fort Wayne.
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Neighborhood parks nearby
Residents looking to spend the day outdoors can head to Sieling Park, which has a green space and park benches to enjoy an afternoon lunch. The expansive 42-acre Memorial Park is also just minutes away. Dedicated to World War I veterans, this park has a baseball field, a playground for children and walking trails. Residents can take a dip in the swimming pool during the summer months or head to the Memorial Park Sprayground, which has several play structures. The pavilion on the park grounds is the perfect place to host a party or family gathering.
Memorial Park is a large park with amenities for families in Fort Wayne.
Kids love to play at Eastside Park in Fort Wayne.
Sieling Park in Fort Wayne is a beautiful park with large green space.
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Local eateries
There are several local spots around for a bite to eat, including Birrieria La Cabana, which serves Mexican fare and several birria specials. Residents can get smoked wings and other barbecue favorites from the Neighborhood Smoke House. For any groceries, the Pontiac Street Market and Mi Tierra Supermarket are close by.
Meet friends for a delicious dinner at Conner's Kitchen and Bar in downtown Fort Wayne.
Conner's restaurant downtown Fort Wayne has amazing food.
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Easy downtown access
There are public transportation options along New Haven Avenue and Wayne Trace, and several local roads feed right into downtown. The neighborhood is located in the middle ground between Coliseum Boulevard and Lafayette Street, two main thoroughfares that allow easy access throughout the Fort Wayne area.
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East Side Community Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in East Side Community, Fort Wayne sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in East Side Community, Fort Wayne over the last 12 months is $86,150, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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