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La Placita Park Homes for Sale

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    $180,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,704 Sq Ft

    757 N Joann St, Wichita, KS 67203

    Excellent location, excellent lot! This home has way more to offer than what meets the eye outside. The interior has been carefully updated over the years with new luxury vinyl flooring in the living, hall, bath and bedrooms, new paint and white woodwork. The main bath is to die for as it is completely tiled, has a large vanity, tons of storage space, a soaking tub and a separate shower. The back

    Nela Bayouth Reece Nichols South Central Kansas

    757 N Joann St, Wichita, KS 67203
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    $215,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,216 Sq Ft

    1131 N Gow St, Wichita, KS 67203

    Updated Home on 1⁄2 Acre in Prime West Wichita Location! Welcome home—charm, space, and updates all wrapped into one! This beautifully renovated home sits on nearly half an acre in a peaceful neighborhood right in the heart of town. Enjoy quick access to major highways, the Sedgwick County Zoo, and some of west Wichita’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Inside, you'll find a unique and

    Steve Myers LPT Realty, LLC

    1131 N Gow St, Wichita, KS 67203

Why Live in La Placita Park

La Placita Park in Wichita, located just west of downtown, is a quiet and centrally situated neighborhood. The area is characterized by midcentury ranch-style homes, many of which have been updated with modern amenities like finished basements and new kitchens. Homes typically feature zero-entry floorplans, averaging around 1,357 square feet with three bedrooms. The neighborhood is bisected by Zoo Boulevard and includes townhouse and apartment complexes on its outskirts. Local attractions include the nearby Sedgwick County Zoo and Sedgwick County Park, which offer a variety of recreational activities such as walking trails, playgrounds, and sports courts. Dining options are diverse, with Tacos TJ 664 serving Tijuana-style tacos and Felipe’s offering traditional Mexican dishes. Shopping needs are met by nearby Dillons supermarkets and the Westgate Market Square and Towne West Square shopping centers. While public transportation is available, most residents rely on cars for errands and activities. Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is conveniently located 5 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal. Although there are no parks within La Placita Park itself, Sycamore Park and Genesis Health Club are nearby. Schools in the area, such as Black Traditional Magnet Elementary and Wichita High School North, have average ratings. Healthcare facilities like Via Christi Hospital St. Francis and Wesley Medical Center are within a short drive, providing ample medical services and employment opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is La Placita Park a good place to live?
La Placita Park is a good place to live, receiving 3.7 stars from its residents. La Placita Park is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. La Placita Park is a suburban neighborhood. La Placita Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.8 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $53,152 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14.8% of residents. A majority of residents in La Placita Park are renters, with 62.6% of residents renting and 37.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving La Placita Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our La Placita Park neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in La Placita Park?
The median home price in La Placita Park is $249,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,290 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $55K a year to afford the median home price in La Placita Park. The average household income in La Placita Park is $53K.
What are the best public schools in La Placita Park?
The best public schools that serve La Placita Park are:
What are the best private schools in La Placita Park?
The best private schools that serve La Placita Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in La Placita Park, Wichita, KS?
The most popular zip codes in La Placita Park, Wichita, KS include 67203, 67212, 67213, 67209 and 67204.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near La Placita Park, Wichita, KS?
The most popular neighborhoods near La Placita Park, Wichita, KS are Orchard Park, Indian Hills, Northwest Big River, Sunflower and Indian Hills Riverbend.

Home Trends in La Placita Park, KS

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$227,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$183,700
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$610,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$269
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Months of Supply
1.90
Median List Price
$249,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
266%
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