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Valley Mills offer rural setting outside Indianapolis
About 9 miles southwest of downtown Indianapolis, Valley Mills is a spread out, bucolic neighborhood that enjoys easy access to the city. Valley Mills is part of the Decatur Township, which has more than 200 years of history in the area. Early residents in the township were mostly Quakers from the Carolinas; much of the area has been preserved as farmland, including a large portion of Valley Mills. The neighborhood itself was first platted in the 1830s and was formerly known as Northport and Fremont. Today, it’s home to around 12,000 Hoosiers who prefer a quiet, rural home setting without being too far from the city.
Enjoy small-town calm in Valley Mills, only 9 miles from downtown Indianapolis.
Valley Mills has charming newer homes perfect for growing families.
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Neighborhood has many homes from the early 20th century to today
While few homes in Valley Mills date back to its beginnings nearly two centuries ago, numerous houses built at the turn of the 20th century still stand today. Midcentury architecture is popular here and includes many sizeable ranchers, split-levels with vinyl siding and traditional American neo-Colonials. Some community developments feature newer constructions from the 1990s and early 2000s. Prices range from about $200,000 to $380,000.
Valley Mills homes showcase classic brick and vinyl siding designs.
Two-story homes line the peaceful streets of Valley Mills.
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Students can attend Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township
The Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township serves the area and earns a C-plus from Niche. Most students are zoned to attend Valley Mills Elementary or the Gold Academy, which both earn a C. Decatur Middle also receives a C. Decatur Central High gets a B-minus and divides students into small learning communities arranged by skills and interests.
Stephen Decatur Middle School offers interest-based learning programs.
Decatur Central High School proudly serves Valley Mills students.
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Amenities includes gym, disc golf course and wooded park
Between the middle and high school campuses is Armstrong Pavilion, which not only acts as a school gym but also a member-driven wellness center. For less than the average gym membership, residents can shoot some hoops, lift weights, enroll in a yoga class or take a few laps in the pool or on the indoor track. Outdoor recreation can be found at Carson Park, which features nine baseball diamonds, a playground and a water park to help with the hotter days. Frisbee buffs can polish off their long game at the Hawk’s Nest Disc Golf Course, boasting a full 18 holes. And when visitors want to escape into nature for a few minutes or a few hours, they may go to Dollar Hide Creek Park, a 17-acre wooded area with waterside walking trails.
Challenge your game at Hawk's Nest Disc Golf Course in Valley Mills.
Walk scenic trails at Dollar Hide Creek Park near Valley Mills.
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Residents are close to Walmart Neighborhood Market
Day-to-day amenities are within easy driving distance for all Valley Mills residents. Walmart Neighborhood Market, a post office, a daycare and more sit on or near Kentucky Avenue, which borders the neighborhood on the west.
Enjoy easy access to shopping in the Valley Mills area near Indianapolis.
Valley Mills post office keeps you connected, close to downtown Indianapolis.
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Commuters take I-70 and I-465 downtown
Residents who work downtown can typically get to the city in 20 minutes or less, thanks to the Interstates 70 and 465 interchange at the northwest corner of Valley Mills. And frequent fliers will appreciate being directly across the interstate from Indianapolis International Airport.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
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Crime Score
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Valley Mills Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Valley Mills, Indianapolis sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Valley Mills, Indianapolis over the last 12 months is $259,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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