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Broad suburban amenities 5 miles from Fort Wayne
Parkview Addition boasts proximity to the region's largest park, the Purdue University campus and the busiest mall in the city. Residents enjoy immediate access to a host of amenities from the peace and quiet of their suburban abodes. "I grew up here. It's just a really convenient place to live," says Jane Yoder, Realtor and Broker at RE/MAX Results and east-side local. These quiet streets don't see much traffic, but there's a lot going on steps outside the neighborhood.
Midcentury homes and tree-lined streets
Parkview Addition's lofty trees change color with the seasons, dotting the community's sidewalk-lined streets. Behind the mature greenery are modest homes with spacious, grassy yards. Parkview Addition's cozy developments lodge midcentury ranch homes and simple split-level designs. Properties start around $150,000 for a well-maintained three-bedroom and climb to $200,000 for a larger home with contemporary updates. The neighborhood's limited inventory can drive a competitive market, and most listings find new owners within a week or two.
Simple but charming home in Parkview Addition neighborhood.
Well maintained front yards and clean driveways are everywhere in Parkview Addition neighborhood
The true colors of autumn brings great vibes to Parkview Addition neighborhood.
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Fort Wayne Community District and Purdue partnership
Kids living in Parkview Addition can attend the Fort Wayne Community District. Many begin at Saint Joseph Central and continue to Jefferson Middle before finishing their studies at Northrop High. Each public school carries an overall score of C-plus or higher. High schoolers can enroll in advanced placement courses in partnership with the nearby Purdue University. Several private and faith-based schools are within a 5-minute drive for buyers interested in exploring alternative education.
Fort Wayne's Saint Joseph Central receives an overall Niche grade of B-.
Students attend Jefferson Middle School.
Northrop High School covers ninth through 12th grade education.
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Golfing, playgrounds and 5Ks at Shoaff Park
Shoaff Park touches the neighborhood's north end, formed primarily by a popular golf course. An 18-hole round is minutes away for Parkview Addition homeowners. Residents can also visit to let the kids cool off on the splash pad or run around the playground while other visitors unwind with a walk along the park's scenic stretch of riverbank. Shoaff also hosts community events like the annual Frosty Frolic 5K, where locals dress up in festive garb to run the 3.1-mile trek. The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum is onsite at Purdue University, filled with crowds cheering on the Fort Wayne Komets during hockey season.
Shoaff Parks 18 hole golf course is a short drive away from Parkview.
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum is a large complex with event hall.
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Glenbrook Square Shopping Mall
Kroger is the neighborhood's nearest grocery store, and several commercial hot spots are nearby, including Glenbrook Square Shopping Mall, the biggest and busiest in the city. Fort Wayne Famous Waffle Station is a local parking lot pitstop that packs a big breakfast punch. Dos Margaritas is next door, a hot spot for a sit-down meal. Crowds funnel into Piere's Entertainment Center in the corner of the shopping plaza for live music and comedy.
Dos Margaritas has a vibrant interior dining area.
Glenbrook Square Mall is a popular destination for Parkview shoppers and walkers.
The famous Fort Wayne Waffle Station.
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Purdue University is a short drive from Parkview Addition.
Convenient nearby commuter hubs
Most Parkville Addition locals don't have long work commutes. Purdue University is a major player in the local economy, along with Parkview Hospital, within a 5-mile ride away. The 5-mile ride into downtown Fort Wayne is typically under 15 minutes from Crescent Avenue, a scenic, non-highway route. Most locals here are drivers, but there are Citilink bus stops at all the major shopping plazas for a car-free ride around town. The Fort Wayne International Airport is roughly 15 miles south for long-distance travel. "The way Fort Wayne is laid out - it's not too bad getting anywhere," Yoder says.
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On average, homes in Parkview Addition, Fort Wayne sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Parkview Addition, Fort Wayne over the last 12 months is $227,497, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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