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Friendly neighbors choose Willard-Wharton
Willard-Wharton is a neighborhood off Interstate 74 that's home to a friendly community. Its name comes from the Wharton Fieldhouse, located at popular Browning Park. The community is close, and the attractions are nearby. Downtown Moline is a short drive away. There are local restaurants on the corner of Avenue of the Cities and 16th Street, which is also where Browning Park is located. "There's a great chain pizza place in that area," says Bob Kelly a Realtor with Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors Moline. "People also like Whitey's Ice Cream. That corner is very popular over the summer." For a homebuyer looking to join a friendly community with easy access to Browning Park, Willard-Wharton offers convenience and character for potential homebuyers.
Midwestern charm and humble abodes
Homes in Willard-Wharton start at around $120,000 and can reach up to $170,000. Bungalows, Tudor Revivals and ranch-style homes are found throughout the neighborhood. The neighborhood's land rises and falls, with some houses atop small hills and others sitting on street level. Residents are often out and about, waving and chatting with one another. "It's a very friendly area," says Kelly. Lawns tend to be well-tended, and residents take pride in their flower beds. Trees line the streets, and the fall foliage is a draw for this neighborhood
Older houses in Willard-Wharton offer fixer-upper opportunities for new homeowners.
Residents of Willard-Wharton enjoy a quiet neighborhood.
Bungalow-style homes give Willard-Wharton its warmth and charm.
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Browning Park in Willard-Wharton has modern playgrounds and picnic areas to enjoy.
Browning Park, the neighborhood's crown jewel
Browning Park is the neighborhood's crown jewel. It's home to a football field, picnic shelter and walking trails. There is also a playground that kids can utilize for play, and Wharton Field House hosts high school basketball games. Moline High School's football field is at this park, and residents whose children attend the school are within walking distance of Browning Field and Wharton Field House.
Sweet treats and trips to downtown Moline
For residents interested in a sweet treat, Whitey's Ice Cream is a perennial favorite. With employees serving scoops since 1933, this local staple is often bustling with patrons. Jerry's Market, in business since 1950, is a local deli and butcher shop that also sells groceries. Happy Joe's Pizza is a popular pizza chain that serves Mexican-inspired pizza pies. The neighborhood is located roughly halfway between downtown Moline, the cultural and commercial heart of the city, and SouthPark Mall, a popular indoor shopping mall off I-74. Downtown Moline is home to a variety of shops and restaurants, along with the Vibrant Arena at The Mark. This 12,000-seat event venue is located just off the Mississippi River and draws national acts to the Quad Cities.
Whiteys in Willard-Wharton has been serving quality ice cream since 1933.
Whitey's Ice Cream in Willard-Wharton is a tasty landmark in the community.
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Learning and breakout musicals in Willard-Wharton
Learners in the area are part of the Moline Unified School District, which has a B rating on Niche. The area's youngest students attend Hamilton Elementary with a B-minus rating on Niche and continue at B-minus-rated Woodrow Wilson Middle School. Students can conclude their secondary educational journey at Moline High School, which has a B-plus rating. The school has a robust theatre program and puts on seasonal plays and musicals.
Kids are challenged to excel at Hamilton Elementary School near Willard-Wharton.
Children can easily walk or bike to Woodrow Wilson Middle School outside of Willard-Wharton.
Moline High School near Willard-Wharton offers a variety of programs that challenge children.
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Public transportation is easy and everywhere in Willard-Wharton.
Transit in the Quad Cities
I-74 also provides easy access to the surrounding area and the Quad Cities International Airport, which is located less than five miles away. Bus stops are also available along 16th Street and Avenue of the Cities.
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Willard-Wharton Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Willard-Wharton, Moline sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Willard-Wharton, Moline over the last 12 months is $127,500, down 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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