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Eddy Square Townhomes Near Notre Dame

If you've watched the Notre Dame real estate market for any length of time, you've felt it shift. For 27 years I've sold homes and condos around this campus, and the questions buyers ask me today aren't the questions they asked a decade ago. Back then it was "How close can I get to the Dome?" Today
Read MoreARM vs. Fixed vs. Cash: How Notre Dame Second-Home Buyers Should Pay

Quick Answer For a second home near Notre Dame, an ARM usually wins if you have a clear 5-to-7-year exit (think four years of student housing), a 30-year fixed wins if you're holding for a decade or planning to retire here, and paying cash wins when you want the strongest offer in a competitive mark
Read MoreIndiana's New Property Tax Law: What South Bend and Notre Dame Area Homeowners Need to Know

Property Taxes & Local Market Indiana's New Property Tax Law: What South Bend and Notre Dame Area Homeowners Need to Know By Tim Vicsik · Realtor, Trueblood Real Estate · March 2026 $300 Max annual homestead credit for most homeowners $450 Max annual credit for homeowners age 65+ $1.3B Project
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A South Bend area resident for over 50 years, Tim brings a level of local knowledge that simply can't be Googled. He knows the neighborhoods, the streets, the hidden gems, and yes, even where to park on game day.
- Luxury Homes in South Bend & Granger.
- Properties near the University of Notre Dame.
- Relocation Services for out-of-town buyers.
Tim's sweet spot sits at the intersection of lifestyle and smart investing. He specializes in luxury homes for buyers who want the best the South Bend market has to offer, condos and properties near the University of Notre Dame — including investment and rental properties — and second homes and long-distance transactions for out-of-town buyers who need a trusted local expert in their corner. Whether you're relocating from across the country or looking for the perfect pied-à-terre near Notre Dame Stadium, Tim has done it before and knows how to make it seamless.
A South Bend area resident for over 50 years, Tim brings a level of local knowledge that simply can't be Googled. He knows the neighborhoods, the streets, the hidden gems, and yes, even where to park on game day.
- Luxury Homes in South Bend & Granger.
- Properties near the University of Notre Dame.
- Relocation Services for out-of-town buyers.
Tim's sweet spot sits at the intersection of lifestyle and smart investing. He specializes in luxury homes for buyers who want the best the South Bend market has to offer, condos and properties near the University of Notre Dame — including investment and rental properties — and second homes and long-distance transactions for out-of-town buyers who need a trusted local expert in their corner. Whether you're relocating from across the country or looking for the perfect pied-à-terre near Notre Dame Stadium, Tim has done it before and knows how to make it seamless.
