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Most homes in Country Overlook are surrounded by tall and mature trees.
Wichita neighborhood just minutes from eats, shops and downtown
Located 10 minutes east of downtown Wichita, Country Overlook is a quiet, residential neighborhood that boasts proximity to the city’s happenings, from the trendy eateries of Old Town to the expansive golfing greens of the bordering MacDonald Golf Course. The residential enclave is adjacent to one of the city’s most popular shopping and eating districts: College Hill. “When you live here, you’re basically living in College Hill, except the real estate is noticeably cheaper,” says River City Realty owner-broker Jack Silvers.
Harry's Uptown Bar & Grill is a popular place to hangout in Country Overlook.
Trendy shops and eateries in neighboring College Hill
Residents may head to neighboring College Hill for fares from around the world. Georges French Bistro on East Central Avenue has served Wichita a taste of French cuisine in its Parisian gothic-style restaurant since 2015. Mexican staple Lina’s Restaurant and laidback Local Flavor Restaurant are nearby, along with a handful of casual fast-food options. Located less than 2 miles from Country Overlook, Dillon's grocery store fulfills pantry and produce needs. Shopping hubs like Clifton Square Village and Lincoln Heights Village Shopping Center offer an array of boutiques and specialty stores like Clifton Collective Boutique and Watermark Books & Café.
Many homes in Country Overlook have multiple stories.
A range of neatly perched architectural styles
The residential neighborhood’s quadratic blocks are evenly studded with two and three-story houses shaded by an established canopy of trees. Homes in the northern part of the neighborhood reflect National styles, many with side-gabled or front-wing layouts. Further south, home styles diversify; homebuyers may find a Victorian-era Colonial Revival next to a Craftsman or Tudor-inspired cottage. The median price for real estate here is $144,000, though listing prices may range from fixer-upper bungalows for $50,000 to cozy, renovated traditional style for $375,000.
Get your friends together for a round of golf at MacDonald Golf Course by Country Overlook.
Scenic spaces at MacDonald Golf Course
Spanning the west side of the neighborhood, MacDonald Golf Course is a popular destination for golfers. The 18-hole, 72-par course is public and maintained by the city, offering a scenic backdrop with its almost 7,000 yards of pristine greens dappled with cottonwood trees and picturesque ponds. Avid golfers can also take advantage of the newly completed driving range on the northwest side of the course. Adjacent MacDonald Park also provides a public playground, swing set and picnic area. Folks may also head to nearby Edgemoor Park for its splash pad, skate park, and recreation center, which offers additional sporting facilities like basketball courts. For history and entertainment, locals may also visit the Frank Lloyd Wright Allen House or the Wichita Community Theater.
Welcome to Wichita East High School, located in the neighborhood of East Front/Sunnyside.
Strong academics at Wichita High School
Students may attend schools within the Wichita Public Schools District, such as Adams Elementary School, which earns a C-minus score from Niche. Kids advance to Robinson Middle School for sixth through eighth grade before attending Wichita High School East. Both schools earn a B-plus overall grade from Niche. The high school has operated for 100 years and is lauded for its strong International Baccalaureate program.
There are several bus stops spread throughout Country Overlook.
Easy access to US Route 400 and downtown Wichita
Most residents rely on cars for transportation, though public transportation is also readily available. Country Overlook has a convenient location between US Route 400, which runs east and west, and US Highway 81, which runs north and south. Bus stops scattered along Oliver Street, East 13th Street North, and East Central Avenue provide connections to downtown Wichita and neighboring communities. For further travel, residents catch flights out of Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport less than 10 miles west.
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On average, homes in Country Overlook, Wichita sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Country Overlook, Wichita over the last 12 months is $129,500, down 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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