West Lafayette, IN Real Estate News

By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
        3 Bedroom homes for sale/sold in West Lafayette Blackbird Farms Subdivision close to Purdue University and West Lafayette Celery Bog Park.     MARKET REPORT:  1st Quarter Sales,  January 1 to March 31, 2012     2241 S. Sandpiper Ct   Sales price of $159,188     3 bedroom/ 2.5 bath     2,201 sq. ft. finished living space                   1700 Sandpiper Court   Sales price of $156,500   3 Bedroom/ 2.5 bath   1884 sq. ft. finished living space                 2171 Kestral Blvd   Sales price of $140,500   3 bedroom/ 2.5 bath   1986 sq. ft. finished living space       MEDIAN SALES PRICE FOR 3 BEDROOM HOMES SOLD   =   $156,500 AVERAGE SALES PRICE FOR 3 BEDROOM HOMES SOLD =   $152,062   The average list to sale price for 3 bedroom homes for sale in Blackbird Farms in West Lafayette th...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      West Lafayette 4 Bedroom homes for sale/sold close to Purdue University in Blackbird Farms Subdivision.                                   MARKET REPORT:  FIRST QUARTER 2012   Blackbird Farms 4 bedroom homes listed for sale that closed in the first quarter of 2012.   ONE 4 BEDROOM HOME SOLD DURING THE FIRST QUARTER.   1901  King Eider Court List price =     $215,000   Sales price =  $208,000   List to sales price = 97%   4 bedroom/ 2.5 bath   2,836 finished sq. ft.   145 Days on Market      Blackbird Farms is a popular subdivision off of Lindberg Road in West Lafayette.  It is on the CityBus line and is minutes to Purdue University.  Blackbird Farms is bordered to the east by the Purdue Kampen Golf Course, to the west by Blackbird Lake, and to the northeast by the West Lafayette Ce...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      PURDUE UNIVERSITY at a glance:  UNIVERSITY HALL IN THE MEMORIAL MALL   UNIVERSITY HALL IN THE MEMORIAL MALL AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY IN WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA. This classic brick and slate structure is one of the oldest buildings on the West Lafayette campus and I have many fond memories of taking dozens of history courses for my undergraduate degree at Purdue in the 1970's. If you are looking to buy housing or a condo for your son or daughter to attend Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN 47906 and need a REALTOR(R) to help you through the process please contace Sharon and Bruce Walter at the contact information below. WE CAN HELP!!!
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      West Lafayette 3,4 Bedroom Homes for sale/sold by Purdue University in Wake Robin Subdivision.   Market Report:  Wake Robin Subdivision 3 and 4 bedroom homes for sale that closed in 2011:   Wake Robin is a short drive into Purdue University.  It is located just outside the city limits of West Lafayette. The majority of homes in Wake Robin are three bedroom ranch, and  3/4  bedroom traditional two story houses with two car garages.   MARKET REPORT AT A GLANCE FOR ALL HOMES SOLD IN WAKE ROBIN IN 2011:    Wake Robin total sales in 2011 declined by over 30%.   Average and median sales prices were down sharply in 2011 compared to the previous year.   Wake Robin experienced lower "LOW" and lower "HIGH" sales in 2011 compared to the previous year.   Days on Market for a home to come unde...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
        West Lafayette 4 bedroom homes for sale/sold in Wake Robin Subdivision close to Purdue University.   Market Report:  4 bedroom homes for sale in Wake Robin that closed in 2011 in West Lafayette, Indiana   Wake Robin is very close to Purdue University and West Lafayette shopping and restaurants.  Most of the homes are 3 and 4 bedroom ranch and two story homes. It is located off of Lindberg road and a very short drive into the Purdue Campus.  Klondike Middle and Elementary Schools are a five minute drive as well.   MARKET SNAPSHOT:  4 BEDROOM HOMES FOR SALE IN WAKE ROBIN THAT CLOSED IN 2011:   West Lafayette 4 Bedroom sales in Wake Robin were down in 2011 compared to the previous year.     Wake Robin average and median prices with 4 bedroom homes for sale that closed in 2011 were ...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      Wake Robin 3 bedroom homes for sale/sold in West Lafayette near Purdue University.   Year End Market Report:  3 bedroom homes for sale in Wake Robin Subdivision that closed in 2011.   Wake Robin is a subdivision located just outside the West Lafayette city limits and is composed mostly of 3 and 4 bedroom homes that come up for sale on the market.  Wake Robin is within a five minute drive of Klondike Elementary and Klondike Middle Schools, and it is very close to Purdue University as well!  West Lafayette shopping and dining is a quick trip by vehicle as well! A 3 bedroom home for sale in the Wake Robin Subdivision that sold and closed in 2011 had an average and median sales price of almost $144,000. A 4 bedroom home for sale in Wake Robin that sold and closed in 2011 had an averag...
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      3,4,5 Bedroom homes for sale/sold in West Lafayette Arbor Chase Subdivision near Purdue University and Purdue Research Park with waterfront, lake view, and wooded lots.   MARKET REPORT:  3,4,5 Bedroom homes for sale in Arbor Chase Subdivision in West Lafayette that closed in 2011.   Arbor Chase is located at the near north end of West Lafayette right by the Purdue Research Park.  You are just a few minutes from shopping and restaurants in West Lafayette, as well as the campus of Purdue University.  West Lafayette's Arbor Chase Subdivision is on the CityBus(Greater Lafayette's public transportation system) route and it is connected to the miles of the West Lafayette Parks and Recreation exercise trail system.  There is ongoing new construction in Arbor Chase as this beautiful subdi...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
        West Lafayette 5 bedroom homes for sale/sold in Arbor Chase Subdivision close to Purdue Research Park and Purdue University.   Market Report:  Arbor Chase 5 bedroom homes for sale that closed in 2011       Looking for a smaller home in Arbor Chase?  Try clicking on these 2011 Market Reports: 3 Bedroom homes sold in Arbor Chase 4 Bedroom homes sold in Arbor Chase 3,4,5 Bedroom homes; Composite Market Report for Arbor Chase   Arbor Chase in West Lafayette is close to the Purdue Research Park and a quick trip to the Purdue University campus, dining, and shopping in West Lafayette! Homes vary from waterfront, lake view, wooded, and sun drenched locations with the Arbor Chase subdivison.  West Lafayette Parks and Recreation soccer and softball fields are within a short 20 minute walk...
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      4 Bedroom homes for sale in West Lafayette Arbor Chase Subdivision with water/lake frontage close to Purdue University and Purdue Research Park.   Market Report:  Arbor Chase four bedroom homes for sale in West Lafayette, Indiana that closed in 2011.     ***Arbor Chase is a popular subdivision in West Lafayette.  It is near the Purdue Research Park, and just minutes by car or public transportation to Purdue University, as well as shopping and dining in West Lafayette. ***West Lafayette's Arbor Chase Subdivision has sunswept, lakefront, lake view, and wooded lots where new construction is ongoing.  ***Arbor Chase has its own common grounds with play area and panoramic views of the lake.                              MARKET SNAPSHOT 4 BEDROOM HOMES SOLD IN 2011   Home sales in 2011 f...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      West Lafayette 3 bedroom homes for sale in Arbor Chase subdivision with water frontage near Purdue Research Park and Purdue University.   Market Report:  3 Bedroom houses for sale in Arbor Chase Subdivision West Lafayette, Indiana that closed in 2011.   Arbor Chase is located very close to the Purdue Research Park and it is just minutes by car or CityBus(public transportation) to Purdue University. Arbor Chase has homes with water frontage as it has 1 lake and 2 ponds; many of the newer homes being brought to market are on densely wooded lots.     ***  The average sales price of an Arbor Chase 3 bedroom home was up by 12% from the previous year. ***   The median sales price was up by 6% from last year for an Arbor Chase 3 bedroom home for sale in West Lafayette that closed in 2011...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      Market Report:  West Lafayette, Indiana homes for sale/sold in 2011       Out of a total of 153 homes for sale in West Lafayette that closed in 2011, there were only 4 foreclosures in the the West Lafayette city school district.         Foreclosures in homes for sale in West Lafayette, Indiana accounted for fewer than 3% of the total sales in 2011 in home sales within the West Lafayette Community Schools system.       The average sales price of a West Lafayette home declined by 5.4% in 2011 compared to 2010, while the median sales price dipped 4.7% from 2010.     ***  3 Bedroom and 4 bedroom houses for sale in West Lafayette that closed in 2011 had a decline of almost 9% in average sales price in 2011 from the previous year. ***  West Lafayette 5 Bedroom homes for sale that closed...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      West Lafayette 3,4,5 bedroom homes for sale/sold by Purdue Research Park and Purdue University in University Farm Subdivision.   Year end Market Report for West Lafayette University Farm homes for sale/sold in 2011     University Farm is located in the near north part of West Lafayette and is home to 600 families.    It is located almost beside the Purdue Research Park, and it is a very short trip into Purdue University by car or CityBus.   The West Lafayette Parks and Recreation softball and soccer fields are located to the west of University Farm, as well as the West Lafayette High School Athletic complex(football,track,soccer,baseball, and softball fields). For specific home sales in University Farm in West Lafayette,  2011 please follow these links provided for specific detail...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      4 Bedroom homes for sale/sold near Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana at Blackbird Farms Subdivision.   Market Report for 4 Bedroom houses sold in Blackbird Farms in 2011                                               STATS AT A GLANCE:    AVERAGE DAYS ON MARKET WERE UP 242% FROM A YEAR AGO IN 2010   Median Days on Market for the sale of 4 Bedroom homes in Blackbird Farms more than tripled in 2011.   ***  Three homes sold in Blackbird Farms in 2011 with 4 Bedrooms ***  Average finished square footage      =  2,192 sq. ft. ***  Average price per finished sq. ft.      =  $68   The Average price for a 4 bedroom home for sale in Blackbird Farms that sold in 2011 declined by about 15%.   There were only three sales in 2011 for 4 Bedroom homes in Blackbird Farms and all had 2 1/2...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      West Lafayette 3 bedroom homes for sale/sold close to Purdue University in Blackbird Farms Subdivision.            MARKET REPORT:  Blackbird Farms 3 Bedroom homes sold in 2011   The Average sales price for a 3 Bedroom home for sale in 2011 in Blackbird Farms that sold and closed was up over 3% from 2010. The Median Sales price was up over 8% from 2010 for a 3 Bedroom home sale in 2011 in West Lafayette's Blackbird Farms.     MEDIAN and AVERAGE Days on Market more than tripled for 3 Bedroom homes for sale in Blackbird Farms Subdivision in West Lafayette in 2011.   3 bedroom home sale stats at a glance in Blackbird Farms for 2011: ***  2 sales ***  Average finished square footage =  1,552 ***  Average price per finished square foot =  $89 ***  Hi sales price    =    $134,900 ***  Lo...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      West Lafayette 3 Bedroom ranch for sale by Purdue University located at 1978 Indian Trail Drive in West Lafayette, Indiana 47906                       OPEN HOUSE          SUNDAY,  JANUARY 15,  2011                    2-4   P. M.   1978   INDIAN  TRAIL  DRIVE WEST  LAFAYETTE,  INDIANA  47906 This inviting 3 bedroom 2 full bath ranch in West Lafayette is close to Purdue, on the CityBus transportation line, and connected to the Happy Hollow exercise trail system!     SEE THESE FEATURES FOR YOURSELF! *   new carpeting *   new shingles 2008 *   13 x 16  sunroom  *   wooded ravine lot in rear *   large living room *   2  full bathrooms *   on CityBus line   LIST PRICE is $124,900.  This 3 bedroom 2 full bath ranch house is close to Purdue University and all the shopping and dining place...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      AMBERLEIGH VILLAGE 3 bedroom homes for sale/sold in West Lafayette near Purdue University and Purdue Research Park   MARKET REPORT:  3 Bedroom houses sold in AMBERLEIGH VILLAGE in 2011                                                                                           3 Bedroom average home sale prices in Amberleigh Village are down 11.8% in 2011 compared to a year ago in 2010.   *** Average sales price was $167,533. *** Median sales price was $140,000. Average Days on Market =   51 Median  Days on Market =   84 Number of homes sold   =    3   Amberleigh Village Market Reports 4 bedroom homes sold in 2011       Even though the AVERAGE sales price of a 3 Bedroom home sold in 2011 in AMBERLEIGH VILLAGE was 11.8% less than in 2010, they outpaced the AVERAGE 3 bedroom home sale ...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      West Lafayette 3 Bedroom homes for sale/sold in UNIVERSITY FARM Subdivision near the Purdue Research Park and Purdue University.   MARKET REPORT:  3 Bedroom homes sold in UNIVERSITY FARM in 2011     2011 summary for 3 BEDROOM homes sold in University Farm Subdivision in West Lafayette: *** Number of homes sold        =        5   *** Average sales price               =    $174,630   *** Median  sales price               =    $189,900   *** Average Days on Market    =        56   *** Median  Days on Market      =        39   2011 University Farm home sales market reports: 4 Bedroom homes sold in 2011. 5 Bedroom homes sold in 2011.     The AVERAGE sales price for a 3 BEDROOM home in UNIVERSITY FARM was 21% higher than the AVERAGE sales price for a 3 Bedroom home in West Lafayette wi...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      WEST LAFAYETTE 5 Bedroom houses for sale/sold in UNIVERSITY FARM Subdivision near Purdue Research Park and Purdue University.   MARKET REPORT:  5 Bedroom homes sold in UNIVERSITY FARM in 2011   There were no 5 bedroom sales in University Farm in 2010 to compare. *** Average sales price    =  $341,200 *** Median  sales price    =  $350,000  ***  $245,000   =   LOW  SALES PRICE ***  $410,000  =   HIGH SALES PRICE        104     =   Average Days on Market   39     =   Median  Days on Market The LOW sales price of a 5 Bedroom home in UNIVERSITY FARM was EQUAL TO the MEDIAN SALES PRICE of all the 5 bedroom homes sold in West Lafayette in 2011!!!   3 Bedroom Homes sold in University Farm in 2011 Market Report 4 Bedroom Homes sold in University Farm in 2011 Market Report The AVERAGE SALE...
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By Sharon & Bruce Walter, West Lafayette homes for sale
(Keller Williams Realty Lafayette, IN)
      West Lafayette 4 bedroom houses for sale/sold close to Purdue University and Purdue Research Park in Amberleigh Village Subdivision.   MARKET REPORT:  West Lafayette 4 Bedroom homes sold in 2011 in AMBERLEIGH VILLAGE     The Average Sales price for a 4 bedroom home was down 7.6% from 2010. Median Sales price was down 7.5% from a year ago in 2010.                                           2010                2011 Houses sold                           4                     6 Ave. sale price                 $199,375        $185,166 Med. sale price                 $200,000        $186,000 Average DOM                         63                    97 Median  DOM                          43                    84 DOM =  number of days house was on market before an accepted offer.  3 bedro...
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      West Lafayette 4 Bedroom homes for sale/sold in UNIVERSITY FARM Subdivision close to Purdue Research Park and Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.   MARKET REPORT:  4 bedroom homes sold in UNIVERSITY FARM Subdivision in 2011       Average and median sales prices for a 4 Bedroom house in University Farm were UP 2.5% over 2010.                                       2010                   2011 Houses sold                    15                       14 Ave. sale price            $252,566             $258,821 Med. sale price           $245,000              $251,000 Ave.  DOM                       77                       62 Med. DOM                       24                        39 HI sale                       $397,500             $332,000 LO sale                      $170,0...
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