Fairfax Homes for Sale

Fairfax in Wichita features a mix of ranch-style houses and English-style cottages built between the 1940s and 1950s, ranging from 750 to 2,400 square feet. These homes typically sit on 0.15-acre lots with fenced backyards and common garages. The neighborhood's grid-pattern streets transition into cul-de-sacs near the highway, where a wall partially mitigates traffic noise. Longview Park, a small pocket park with a playground and gazebo, is located on the north side, while LW Clapp Park, a mile and a half away, offers a disc golf course. For indoor activities, the Greater Wichita YMCA’s Garvey Sports Center is less than a mile away. Dining and retail options are plentiful in nearby College Hill and at the junction of Oliver Avenue and Harry Street, featuring eateries like Livingston’s Café, George’s French Bistro, and Papa’s Ice Cream & Treats. Additional dining options on Harry Street include Pho Ong 8, Taqueria El Fogon, and Shanghai. Shopping needs are met by Dillons grocery store, Grace Market for Asian products, and Towne East Square mall, located about 2 miles away. Public transportation is accessible via Wichita Transit, with bus stops along Oliver Avenue and Lincoln Street. The neighborhood is approximately 4 miles from downtown Wichita and 8.5 miles from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport.