Prairie Ridge is a neighborhood of single family homes located on the southeast edge of Valparaiso. This neighborhood features large suburban style houses built in the late 2000s and early 2010s. Homes in the neighborhood are in high demand due to the fact they are newer with modern features yet remain affordable for many home buyers. Additionally, the neighborhood has a convenient location.
Houses for sale in Prairie Ridge Valparaiso, IN are designed as either two-stories, ranches, or one and one-half story homes. These homes were built in the late 2000s and early 2010s. Therefore the homes have modern features including main bedroom bathrooms, open concept floor plans, larger garages, and overall contemporary aesthetics.
Typically the homes for sale in Prairie Ridge Valparaiso will have three to five bedrooms and more than two bathrooms. All homes have a basement and an attached garage ranging from two to four cars. Homes range in size from 2,000 to over 3,500 finished square feet. Lot sizes are typically 0.20 to 0.30 acres.
Recently, houses sold in Prairie Ridge Valparaiso have been selling from $315,000 to $407,000. Most homes are selling from $365,000 to $390,000. During 2020 the average purchase price for a house for sale in Prairie Ridge Valparaiso was $371,914.
Home buyers searching for houses for sale in Valparaiso, IN that are newer with lots of bedrooms and overall contemporary features for under $425,000 should consider buying a home in Prairie Ridge. Additionally, the neighborhood’s location close to U.S. 30 and State Road 49 will see more benefit to the neighborhood.
There are no amenities in Prairie Ridge. However, residents are just minutes away from Valparaiso’s vibrant downtown area, major retail shopping centers, and many of Valparaiso’s excellent parks.
Prairie Ridge is a safe neighborhood in Valparaiso, Indiana. First, the homes are selling at a price higher than the average for Valparaiso, IN real estate. Crime rates are inverse to real estate values. Secondly, Valparaiso as a whole is a safe place to live.
Valparaiso, Indiana is one of the safest cities in Indiana. Valparaiso was recently named the 11th safest city or town in Indiana by Safewise.com. The property and violent crime rates in Valparaiso are far below both the state and national averages.
Students living in Prairie Ridge attend Valparaiso Community Schools. Valparaiso Community Schools received a grade ‘A’ in its most recent survey by the Indiana Dept. of Education. Also, elementary students attend the high performing Heavilin Elementary School which was just opened in 2018. Here is the full list of schools attended by students living in Prairie Ridge:
Prairie Ridge Valparaiso is located west of State Road 49 and north of Division Rd. Entrances to the neighborhood are off of Sturdy Rd. The neighborhood is one mile from U.S. 30. The neighborhood’s location is convenient for commuters traveling in any direction.
Valparaiso does have a public transportation bus line. Unfortunately, there are no stops in the Prairie Ridge neighborhood or nearby. Therefore, residents in Prairie Ridge will likely need access to a vehicle.
Prairie Ridge is one of the best neighborhoods in Valparaiso. The location is convenient, and the homes are in high demand. The homes have modern features, comfortable sized yards, and have a size large enough to meet many home buyers’ needs. Overall value, that is the house for the money, is very high in Prairie Ridge. People searching for a house for sale in Valparaiso, Indiana should have Prairie Ridge high on their list.
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