Homes & Locations
Downtown-Area Living
Older streets around the downtown core put West Avenue and the ballpark within walking distance.
Housing types
- Established single-family homes, many from the mill era.
- Newer apartments in or near the core (rentals, not ownership).
- Infill and renovation opportunities on some lots.
Daily life
Expect more activity on game and event days. Whether that's a plus depends on the street and on you — visit at different times before deciding.
Questions to answer before you commit
- How far is the house from the ballpark, and which way does event traffic flow on game nights?
- Is the property inside city limits, and which school district serves the address?
- Does the lot have off-street parking, or will you rely on the street?
- What renovations has the house had, and were they permitted?
- Are any nearby parcels part of announced redevelopment — and what is their actual status?
Read next: City Limits & Counties · Downtown Development · Established Homes
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Homes
Homes Near Downtown
Walk to West Avenue and the ballpark — after you've checked the house, the street and the parking.
Build & Design
Renovations
Good renovations start with what's actually behind the walls.
Homes & Locations
Neighborhoods & Areas
We add named subdivision guides only after verifying the name, location, county and housing types. Until then, here's how the city divides.