Palmira Lakes

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Palmira Lakes

Palmira Lakes, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a new home community from the development team at Olthof Homes. This family-friendly neighborhood offers traditional single-family homes in a convenient location close to Route 69 and downtown Fort Wayne, with easy access to all of the great dining, shopping, and entertainment that the area is known for. This lovely community is nestled among mature trees and great water features to help residents feel close to nature without being far from the conveniences of urban life. Fort Wayne is the county seat of Allen County and is the second most populated city in the state, 18 miles from the state’s border with Ohio and 50 miles from the state’s border with Michigan. It is a two-hour commute from Fort Wayne to Indianapolis. Fort Wayne has the lowest cost of living compared with anywhere else in the United States. It is widely recognized as a great place to raise a family thanks to its award-winning public schools, low crime rate, many outdoor activities, diversity, and affordable housing options. Fort Wayne has something for everyone, from hundreds of miles of multi-use trails and parks to historic sites and museums.

Palmira Lakes offers its residents easy access to some of Fort Wayne’s most popular destinations, like the Sycamore Hills Golf Club, featuring a private 18-hole golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus. Fox Island County Park is nearby and offers swimming, fishing, a children’s playground, a picnic area with grills, and a bird-watching observatory. Students living in Palmira Lakes attend Deer Ridge Elementary School, Woodside Middle School, and Homestead Senior High School.