Why Live in Northwest Wichita
Northwest Wichita in Maize combines the tranquility of rural life with the convenience of urban amenities. Located just 15 miles from downtown Wichita and minutes from Maize, this neighborhood features expansive custom-built estates on lots up to 10 acres, including sprawling ranch styles, New Traditional homes, and modern farmhouses. Subdivisions like Emerald Springs offer neo-eclectic homes with four bedrooms and three-car garages. The Maize Unified School District, known for its high ratings, serves the area with Maize Elementary, Maize Middle, and Maize High School, along with St. Marks Catholic Elementary School. Recreational options abound, with Maize City Park just 2 miles away, featuring a rope playground, splash park, and outdoor amphitheater. Closer still are the Mystic Lakes Ski Club and Bar2Bar motocross track. The Northwest YMCA provides a fitness center, indoor rock climbing wall, and both indoor and outdoor pools. Shopping and dining are easily accessible, with Sam’s Club, Menard’s, and local favorites like Moxi Junction and Barn’rds nearby. NewMarket Square, the largest outdoor shopping center in the city, is less than 6 miles away. Northwest Wichita also benefits from a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for those seeking both space and convenience.
Home Trends in Northwest Wichita, KS
On average, homes in Northwest Wichita, Maize sell after 60 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Northwest Wichita, Maize over the last 12 months is $150,000, down 61% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$150,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$150,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$147
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$179,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
17%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-61%