Neighborhoods near Franklin Elementary School in Wichita, KS

Bounded by the Big and Little Arkansas rivers, Riverside was built as a Wichita trolley suburb in the 1880s. As Arts and Crafts homes filled with residents, the city purchased acres of land around the waterways, slowly developing green space into parks and museums that still exist today. “This is a well-established and close-knit neighborhood

In the heart of western Wichita, the neighborhood of Sunflower is the place to put down roots and bloom. “It’s a central location in Wichita, you’re close to downtown and Delano,” says Damon Snyder, Realtor and Broker at The Wichita Realty Group and a born-and-raised Wichitan, “Homes there are economical, they are at a pretty decent price and so

Sitting just south of a delta where the Arkansas and Little Arkansas Rivers meet, Delano is a Wichita neighborhood with multiple past lives. “You wouldn’t guess it used to be a cattle-drive town, because now it’s one of the biggest entertainment districts in Wichita,” says Jack Silvers, owner and broker at River City Realty for more than 30 years.

Just east of the Arkansas River is McCormick, a mixed-use neighborhood offering industrial pockets amid residential sections. Home to properties that were largely constructed in the first half of the 20th century, this neighborhood typically offers single-story homes like bungalows. It’s not just McCormick’s homes and their prices that attract

Just east of the Arkansas River is Stanley/Aley, a mixed-use neighborhood in west Wichita that offers industrial and residential pockets. Houses in the western side of Wichita are typically cheaper than in the east, and Stanley/Aley’s small single-story properties follow this trend. It’s not just that the neighborhood is more affordable than other

Whether Wichita homebuyers are drawn to the Arkansas River’s natural beauty or locally owned restaurants and retailers, Indian Hills offers plenty of both. Those looking to buy in the area will find a handful of businesses and recreational hubs all under the same Indian Hills moniker, making it a west Wichita neighborhood brimming with amenities.