West Lafayette houses for sale near Purdue University and the Purdue Research Park in University Farm subdivision.       9 Houses sold in the University Farm subdivision in the first half of 2011: *** The average sales price was at $232,000 *** The median sales price was at $225,000 *** The Least expensive home sold for $117,250.  (It was a 1326 sq. ft ranch with 3 BR/2 baths) *** The Most expensive home sold for $350,000. (It was a 5 BR/3 1/2 bath two story at 3387 sq. ft.)  ***  Average days on market = 36 days ***  Median days on market  = 28 days ***  The average sales price was 97% of the list price!!!       University Farm is a popular subdivision because of its closeness to Purdue University, the Purdue Research Park, shopping, and dining in West Lafayette! The 600 home sub... 07/22/2011

      University Farm subdivision houses for sale in West Lafayette, IN near Purdue University and the Purdue Research Park       There were three, 3 BEDROOM houses that sold in the UNIVERSITY FARM subdivision in the first half of 2011: --$127,250 @ 1326 sq. ft.  with 2 bathrooms --$146,000 @ 1786 sq. ft.  with 2 bathrooms --$205,000 @ 2563 sq. ft.  with 2 1/2 baths   Average Days on market =  25 Median Days on market  =  28 Average Sale price   =     $156,083 Median Sale price    =     $146,000       University Farm is close to West Lafayette's shopping and eating establishments and is within the West Lafayette Community Schools. The subdivision at University Farm contains 600 houses and two parks; many homes are within walking distance to Cumberland Elementary School (K-3).  It is ver... 07/20/2011

      West Lafayette homes for sale in University Farm near Purdue University and the Purdue Research Park       5 bedroom homes sold in UNIVERSITY FARM subdivision for the first half of 2011:   There were two 5 bedroom homes sold for: $291,000 at 3750 sq. ft with 3 1/2 baths $350,000 at 3387 sq. ft with 3 1/2 baths   Average & median days on market = 9 days! Average & median sales price = $320,500 THE HOMES SOLD AT 97% of LIST price.   University Farm is conveniently located close to shopping and restaurants in West Lafayette as well as Purdue University and the Purdue Research Park. ***  It is within the award winning West Lafayette Community Schools ***  It has a proactive neighborhood association that organizes neighborhood events ***  University Farm  has two parks in the subdivisi... 07/20/2011

    West Lafayette houses for sale in the University Farm subdivision close to Purdue University and the Purdue Research Park       Four bedroom homes sold in the University Farm subdivision for the first half of 2011:  ***  Four homes sold with 4 bedrooms: --$176,500 with 3 1/2 baths @ 2,200 sq. ft. --$225,000 with 3 1/2 baths @ 3,300 sq. ft. --$245,000 with 2 full baths @ 2,700 sq. ft. --$332,000 with 2 1/2 baths @ 3,280 sq. ft. *** The Median days on market =  55 days *** Median sales price =   $235,000 ***University Farm is comprised of 600 houses and it is a short distance from Purdue University and the Purdue Research Park.  ***The majority of houses are two story traditional homes with four bedrooms and University Farm has TWO parks within the subdivison, and is part of the award... 07/19/2011

    West Lafayette houses for sale close to Purdue Research Park and Purdue University:  Amberleigh Village subdivision.   Amberleigh Village is West Lafayette's newest subdivision within the West Lafayette Community School system.  The West Lafayette Community school system is the only school corporation in the state of Indiana to have all its schools rated as FOUR STAR schools for the 2010-11 school year. There are about 180 homes in Amberleigh Village and it has a beautiful lake and playground commons area and is connected to the West Lafayette walking/biking Trail system.   Amberleigh Village is next door to the Purdue Research Park and is just minutes away from Purdue University by car.  Most of the homes are two story traditional homes and you are connected by trails to the nearby... 07/19/2011

    Harrison Raiders Football Kick Off Party is Friday, July 15, 2011 at the Elks Golf Course in West Lafayette.   The Raider Kick Off Party supports the Harrison Raiders Football team.  The Friday night event kicks off with a social hour followed by a catered dinner. There are many opportunites to further support the Raider football team by participating in: ****  silent auction of various gift baskets provided by football parents and local merchants. ****  aution of Harrison Raider and Purdue football quilts ****  casino night ****  50-50 cash drawing Come on out and support the Raider football team, and you just might get to meet the school's first MVP and Co-Captain!!!   ^_~ ***********************************************************************************   ***********************... 07/13/2011

  WORDLESS WEDNESDAY:  Purdue University's water fountains are the place to be on a HOT SUMMER DAY!       07/13/2011

                           PURDUE MEMORIAL MALL     05/22/2011

          PURDUE UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING FOUNTAIN       05/15/2011

            PURDUE UNIVERSITY:  BEERING HALL  Beering Hall is located on the central campus at Purdue University and is home to the liberal arts progam at Purdue.   Future teachers know this building quite well as they have spent many hours taking Education classes to prepare them for a future career in education in our nation's schools.Beering Hall is named in honor of  former Purdue University president Stephen Beering. 05/15/2011

Purdue University expansion into West Lafayette neighborhood causes concern among residents.     Purdue University's plans to expand across Northwestern Avenue into West Lafayette residential housing has met with some concern with New Chauncey residents in West Lafayette. Northwestern Avenue has  been the unofficial de facto dividing line between Purdue University buildings(with the exception of a parking garage) and the residential neighborhoods of West Lafayette. The Purdue Research Foundation, which handles property acquisition for the university, is handling the expansion of Purdue University into Hayes Street in the New Chauncey Neighborhood in West Lafayette. Eight houses on the west side of Hayes Street will be razed to construct  Wang Hall which will encompass nearly 150,000 squ... 05/11/2011

West Lafayette homes sold close to Purdue University and Purdue Research Park:  Amberleigh Village   Amberleigh Village is  right across from the Purdue Research Park and just minutes from Purdue University.  ***It has a wonderful playground and small lake to be enjoyed by all its residents, and it is located very close to three daycare centers. ***It is ringed by West Lafayette's exercise trail system. ***It is close to West Lafayette High School's football, track, and soccer sports complex. ***It is also near the West Lafayette Park's softball diamonds and basketball courts. HOME SALES:  January through March 2011 There were two homes that sold in Amberleigh Village in the first quarter of 2011: -- A four bedroom/ 3 full bath home over 3,100 square feet for $223,000. -- A three bedroo... 04/10/2011

  4 Bedroom 2 1/2 bath homes sold near West Lafayette and Purdue University in Wake Robin Subdivision in 2010 Wake Robin is an established subdivision with close proximity to West Lafayette, The Celery Bog Park, and Purdue University.  With the new U.S. 231 Highway extention project it will offer quick access to the South side of Lafayette and Crawfordsville. Wake Robin is home to 250 well kept ranch and two story homes just minutes to Purdue and West Lafayette shopping and restaurants. 4 Bedroom 2 1/2 bath homes sold in Wake Robin subdivision in 2010 --- 12 homes sold ranging in price from $118,000(the only foreclosure) up to $234,000. --- The average sales price was $181,625; the median sales price came in at $183,250. --- The average sales price came in at 96% of the average list pri... 03/31/2011

  3 Bedroom 2 Bath homes sold in Wake Robin Subdivision West Lafayette Indiana by Purdue University in 2010 Ten 3 bedroom 2 bath homes sold in Wake Robin Subdivision in 2010 which is conveniently located to Purdue University and the Purdue Airport. *** The homes ranged in price from a low of $121,000 to a high of $214,000 *** The average sale price for a 3 bedroom 2 bath home in Wake Robin was $156,500 and the median sales price was $147,500. *** The 3 bedroom 2 bath homes that sold in Wake Robin in 2010 ranged in square footage from 1,450 square feet up to over 2,700 square feet.  *** There were no foreclosures. Wake Robin is a quiet and sedate West Lafayette subdivision that is just minutes to West Lafayette shopping, restaurants, and Purdue University. If you would like to see what h... 03/31/2011

   West Lafayette subdivisions and homes for sale near Purdue:  Wake Robin   Wake Robin is a subdivision located just minutes from the City of West Lafayette and Purdue University. ***It is located off quiet Lindberg Road; yet is  just minutes to shopping and the Klondike Elementary and Middle Schools. ***Wake Robin has quick access to Purdue University and the Purdue Research Park. ***There are about 250 one and two story homes in Wake Robin, and last year 22 homes sold at a median price of almost $178,000.  (there was only one foreclosure) If you would like more information about the Wake Robin subdivision and what is currently on the market, or other homes for sale close to Purdue University or around West Lafayette please contact Sharon or Bruce Walter at Keller Williams Realty.  03/31/2011

WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA subdivisions close to PURDUE University:  BLACKBIRD FARMS   Blackbird Farms contains just over 170 one story patio/ranch homes along with two story homes. *** some of the homes have lake frontage or views of Blackbird Lake/Pond. *** conveniently located close to Purdue University and the Purdue Research Park *** Blackbird Farms is adjacent to the Purdue University North (Kampen) golf course. *** The West Lafayette Celery Bog Park is across the street and Blackbird Farms is connected to the West Lafayette Trail Systems which offers miles of exercise trails within the city and to Purdue University.   4 Bedroom 2 1/2 bathroom home sales in Blackbird Farms in 2010 ***  four homes sold in Blackbird Farms that were 4 bedroom and 2 1/2 baths ***  the homes ranged in siz... 03/25/2011

West Lafayette, Indiana subdivisions with a lake close to Purdue University:  Blackbird Farms 3 bedroom/ 2 bath homes for sale   Blackbird Farms is a subdivision in West Lafayette, Indiana of around 175 ranch and two story homes.   Blackbird Farms is within the city limits of West Lafayette and it is bordered by Blackbird pond/lake, the Purdue University North Kampen 18 hole Golf Course, and is across Lindberg Road for the West Lafayette Celery Bog Park.  It is connected to the West Lafayette Park and Recreation trail system.                             3 BEDROOM/2 BATH HOME SALES IN BLACKBIRD FARMS IN 2010 ***  The total sales were 3 ranch homes and the prices ranged from $125,000 up to $150,000. *** The median sales price was $127,900 and the average sales price was $134,300 for a 3 b... 03/21/2011

West Lafayette, Indiana homes by Purdue University:  Blackbird Farms     ***Blackbird Farms is an established sub-division in West Lafayette, Indiana of about 175 homes. ***The subdivision is bordered on the east by the Purdue University Kampen Golf Course, to the south by an established woods, and to the west by Blackbird Pond/Lake. ***Blackbird Farms is bordered to the north by Lindbergh Road which grants quick access to Purdue University and West Lafayette.  Blackbird Farms is linked to West Lafayette's Park and Recreation trail system and the Celery Bog Park is across the street. It is a beautiful subdivision in West Lafayette in a country setting with that can offer pond and lake views, hiking trails,  and woods behind your property. If you are looking for a place to live in West L... 03/20/2011

West Lafayette, Indiana Homes Sold in 2010 at Amberleigh Village   Amberleigh Village in West Lafayette, Indiana is West Lafayette's newest subdivision in the West Lafayette Community School District. It has 180 homes and over 10% of the houses have a water view/frontage.  Amberleigh Village is surrounded by the West Lafayette hiking trails and is next to the Purdue University Research Park and has three daycare centers within a mile.  It is a great place to live in West Lafayette and Tippecanoe County!                                                   EIGHT HOMES SOLD IN 2010 IN AMBERLEIGH VILLAGE                                                           *** The homes ranged in size from 3 bedroom up to 5 bedrooms, with an average sale price of just over $203,000.  This was well above... 03/18/2011

  WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA WOODED and RAVINE LOT HOMES:  HARTMAN RIDGE   Hartman Ridge is a one street, cul-de-sac housing development in West Lafayette, Indiana off of Soldiers Home Road. Over half of the twenty homes have private wooded back yards and or a deep ravine with beautiful views. Hartman Ridge is very convenient to Purdue University and all of West Lafayette, and it has easy and quick access to Highway 52 to take you across the Wabash River to all of Lafayette's major employers. Please call Sharon or Bruce Walter for more information on this beautiful and private subdivision in West Lafayette, Indiana. 03/17/2011