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Western Home for Sale

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    $275,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,503 Sq Ft

    500 N Chinquapin Way, Muncie, IN 47304

    Mid Century Modern beauty mixed with beautiful outdoor spaces and a charm built for the ages. This four bedroom home has everything you could ask for. A large spacious kitchen, formal dining room with a great view, a warm and cozy living room and fireplace and large bedrooms! It has a covered deck off the back of the home that is perfect for entertaining or just relaxing and watching the evening

    Lucius Conner Viking Realty

    500 N Chinquapin Way, Muncie, IN 47304

Why Live in Western

The Western neighborhood in Muncie features 1950s homes with attached garages, mid-sized lawns and paved driveways. Some homes back up to the railway tracks along Westview Boulevard, where residents might hear passing trains, but the neighborhood is quieter than downtown Muncie. Guthrie Park, within walking distance of many homes, features wooden benches and green space for picnicking. Westside Park offers a picnic pavilion, basketball courts and views of the White River. The White River Greenway features 5 miles of paved paths for walking or cycling. The Catalina Club, open seasonally, features an outdoor swimming pool and waterslide. The public Players Club at Woodland Trails, 3 miles west, offers an 18-hole championship golf course. Scheumann Stadium, also 3 miles away, hosts Ball State Cardinals football games. Stores in the area include Pay Less Super Market, Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy along Tillotson Avenue. Dining options include the family-owned Cafe at The Crossing, Puerto Vallarta-Tillotson for Mexican cuisine and BerryWinkle for frozen yogurt. Westview Boulevard connects residents to Jackson Street and downtown Muncie, and the MITS provides public bus routes. The Indianapolis International Airport is 75 miles away. Families may attend Muncie Community Schools or private schools like Heritage Hall Christian School. Ball State University, 2 miles away, offers higher education opportunities.

Western Home Prices vs. Nearby Muncie, IN Neighborhoods

Western Northview Darrough Chapel Carlton-Ludingwood
Median Home Price
$174,900
$169,900
$160,000
$148,825
Median Sale Price
$165,000
-10% YoY
$167,950
+8% YoY
$154,650
-7% YoY
$154,750
-10% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$168,000
$169,900
$154,650
$154,750
Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
1 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
0 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Western a good place to live?
Western is a good place to live. Western is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Western has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $92,259 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 48.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Western are home owners, with 20% of residents renting and 80% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Western can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Western neighborhood guide.
Is Western, IN a safe neighborhood?
Western, IN is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Western?
The median home price in Western is $174,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $880 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $38K a year to afford the median home price in Western. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Western is $92K.
What are the best public schools in Western?
The best public schools that serve Western are:
What are the best private schools in Western?
The best private schools that serve Western are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Western, Muncie, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Western, Muncie, IN include 47304, 47303, 47302, 47305 and 47396.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Western, Muncie, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Western, Muncie, IN are Kenmore, Carlton-Ludingwood, Anthony-Northside, Thomas Park-Avondale and Old West End.
Are home prices dropping in Western?
Yes, home prices in Western are down 2% in the last 12 months.
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