Why Live in Halteman
Halteman, a neighborhood in Muncie, features a mix of single-family homes and condos, predominantly built in the 1960s and '70s. The area is characterized by brick ranch-style and split-level homes, with most lots under a quarter-acre but offering ample yard space. Streets are lined with sidewalks and mature trees, creating a pleasant environment. Home values in Halteman are about $80,000 higher than the Muncie metro average, with condos ranging from $65,000 to $225,000 and single-family homes from $150,000 to $300,000. Halteman Park, once private, has undergone significant revitalization since becoming a city park in 2019, adding a playground, pavilion, splash pad, and walking path, with future plans for more amenities. Indoor activities include Clancy’s Village Bowl and Knights of Columbus Bingo. Local conveniences include 3 Hermanos Supermarket, Pizza King, and Colours Day Spa & Salon. For more extensive shopping, Muncie Mall is 3 miles east. The neighborhood is car-dependent, with bus service available from Oakwood at Wheeling to downtown Muncie. For air travel, residents use Fort Wayne International Airport, 64 miles north, or Indianapolis International Airport, 78 miles southwest. Schools in Halteman include Northview Elementary, Northside Middle School, and Muncie Central High School, known for its award-winning band and guard program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Halteman a good place to live?
Halteman is a good place to live. Halteman is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Halteman has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.1 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $83,905 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 43.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Halteman are home owners, with 15.7% of residents renting and 84.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Halteman can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Halteman neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Halteman?
The median home price in Halteman is $199,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $40,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $990 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $42K a year to afford the median home price in Halteman. The average household income in Halteman is $84K.
What are the best public schools in Halteman?
The best public schools that serve Halteman are:
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Are home prices dropping in Halteman?
Yes, home prices in Halteman are down 6% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Halteman, IN
On average, homes in Halteman, Muncie sell after 67 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Halteman, Muncie over the last 12 months is $183,700, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$183,700
Median Single Family Sale Price
$213,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$134,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$93,300
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$102
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
50
Median List Price
$199,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%