The City of Wichita has announced the next round of sales of public housing units as the city continues to reposition its housing stock.
The city is listing 12 properties for sale at fair market appraised value rather than traditional real estate prices, making them more affordable for residents.
Open houses have been scheduled for 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, February 25th, and from 3 p.m. to 5 pm on Tuesday, February 27th.
The following homes are up for sale:
· 917 S Whittier
· 1233 N Lorraine
· 2229 E 53rd Street S
· 2236 E 53rd Street S
· 5224 S Hydraulic
· 1714 E Idlewild Dr
· 1325 E Selma
· 1213 E Selma
· 2318 W 33rd St S
· 546 S Richmond
· 840 N Nevada
· 991 N Robin
In all, the city has offered 37 public housing units for sale. The city has sold 13 units, seven are under contract, and four are going to contract. Three of the homes under contract are with previous tenants of public housing. The homes were approved for sale by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Detailed information on each unit and the process for submitting a written offer are available at https://www.wichita.gov/Economic/Pages/RealEstate.aspx. Questions may be directed to City staff at HousingDevelopment@wichita.gov.
