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Cowing Park Home for Sale

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    $200,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,563 Sq Ft

    1000 W Waid Ave, Muncie, IN 47303

    Check out this beautiful 2 possibly 3 bedroom home, nestled on a spacious 1/2-acre lot with mature trees, providing a cool oasis of shade during the heat of the day. Lots of room for outdoor activities or entertaining guests.

    Troy Roberts Century 21 Advance

    1000 W Waid Ave, Muncie, IN 47303

Why Live in Cowing Park

Cowing Park in Muncie features a mix of 1940s-era bungalows and 1950s ranch-style homes, with an average home size of about 1,200 square feet. The neighborhood has a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, and home values align with the Muncie average. Cowing Park’s namesake green space is a central attraction, offering basketball and tennis courts, picnic tables, and a playground, all within walking distance for most residents. Dining options include several chain restaurants like Chick-fil-A and Chili’s, while shopping needs are met by the nearby Muncie Mall, just 2 miles northeast. For groceries, residents frequent the Fresh Thyme Market within the neighborhood. The Minnetrista Museum & Gardens, located a mile south, provides a variety of programs and events, including the Bob Ross Experience and a weekly farmers market in the summer. Cowing Park is somewhat walkable, situated a mile north of Ball State University and 2 miles north of downtown Muncie. Residents have multiple transportation options, including biking, driving, or taking the MITS bus to reach key destinations like IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital and downtown. For air travel, Fort Wayne International Airport is 63 miles north, and Indianapolis International Airport is 79 miles southwest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cowing Park a good place to live?
Cowing Park is a good place to live. Cowing Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Cowing Park has 14 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.7 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $60,758 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 36.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Cowing Park are renters, with 51.6% of residents renting and 48.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Cowing Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Cowing Park neighborhood guide.
Is Cowing Park, IN a safe neighborhood?
Cowing Park, IN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Cowing Park?
The median home price in Cowing Park is $135,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $27,100 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.77%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $700 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $30K a year to afford the median home price in Cowing Park. The average household income in Cowing Park is $61K.
What are the best public schools in Cowing Park?
The best public schools that serve Cowing Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Cowing Park, Muncie, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Cowing Park, Muncie, IN include 47304, 47302, 47362, 46016 and 46012.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Cowing Park, Muncie, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Cowing Park, Muncie, IN are Minnetrista, Anthony-Northside, Sky Park, Northview and Riverside-Normal City.
Are home prices dropping in Cowing Park?
Yes, home prices in Cowing Park are down 11% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Cowing Park, IN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$124,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$124,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$88
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Months of Supply
0.80
Median List Price
$135,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%
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