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Candlewood Home for Sale

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    $368,000

    $11K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,826 Sq Ft

    2004 Somerset Square, Manhattan, KS 66503

    Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience in this westside Candlewood home. Nestled on a quiet, peaceful cul-de-sac, this property offers 4 bd and 3 full baths plus keeps you only minutes away from all westside shopping and K-State sports activities. Enjoy the welcoming eat-in kitchen w/large open living/dining combo perfect for entertaining. Lower level features a beautiful

    Christy Walter Hallmark Homes, Inc.

    2004 Somerset Square, Manhattan, KS 66503

Why Live in Candlewood

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.

Candlewood Home Prices vs. Nearby Manhattan, KS Neighborhoods

Candlewood Amherst and Miller Stagg Hill Goodnow Park
Median Home Price
$349,900
$417,500
$325,000
$249,500
Median Sale Price
$339,000
+1% YoY
$395,000
+12% YoY
$321,000
+4% YoY
$242,250
+38% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$342,000
$445,000
$321,000
$259,500
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Candlewood a good place to live?
Candlewood is a good place to live. Candlewood is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Candlewood is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Candlewood has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 33. The average household income is $121,045 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 62.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Candlewood are renters, with 56% of residents renting and 44% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Candlewood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Candlewood neighborhood guide.
Is Candlewood, KS a safe neighborhood?
Candlewood, KS is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Candlewood?
The median home price in Candlewood is $349,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $70,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,780 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $76K a year to afford the median home price in Candlewood. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Candlewood is $121K.
What are the best public schools in Candlewood?
The best public schools that serve Candlewood are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Candlewood, Manhattan, KS?
The most popular zip codes in Candlewood, Manhattan, KS include 66503, 66502, 66517, 66531 and 66535.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Candlewood, Manhattan, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near Candlewood, Manhattan, KS are West Campus, CiCo, Grand Mere, Amherst and Miller and Redbud and Sunset.
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