Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Candlewood, Manhattan

Candlewood, a neighborhood in Manhattan, Kansas, is a serene community just outside the city. The suburb features winding residential roads lined with lush greenery and sidewalks. Home styles include ranch-style, bi-level, and new traditional, built between 1979 and 2001. The area offers three- and four-bedroom homes, as well as larger houses with five or more bedrooms. Apartment complexes like Cambridge Square and Westchester Park Apartments are located on the eastern side. Things to do include the area's several parks. The neighborhood is bordered to the south by the 97-acre CiCo Park, which includes a skate park, sledding hill, dog park and the ballfields. The park also hosts the Riley County Fair every July. The 2-mile Hudson Nature Trail runs along the western edge. Paramour Coffee and Early Edition are each breakfast options on Kimball Avenue, while residents can get groceries at Dillons in West Loop Shopping Center, about 2 miles south. Candlewood is located in Tornado Alley, and the Manhattan area has seen severe weather like tornadoes in 2008 and 2022. Kansas Route 113 leads to downtown Manhattan, approximately 5 miles southeast, and about 16 miles to Fort Riley. The ATA Bus offers routes to Aggieville and Kansas State University, with the Manhattan Regional Airport 7 miles southwest. The neighborhood is served by the Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District, with top-rated schools such as Frank V. Bergman Elementary, Susan B. Anthony Middle and Manhattan High.