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Forest Commons

A brick sign reads FOREST COMMONS NORTH, surrounded by green bushes, colorful flowers, and tall trees, with neatly trimmed grass in the foreground.
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Developed in 1996 by Hanson & Horn, Forest Commons is a distinguished custom-home community. Known for its spacious lots and beautiful ponds, the neighborhood features elegant, individually designed homes that highlight craftsmanship and attention to detail. Mature trees, landscaped yards, and quiet streets create a peaceful suburban setting ideal for families and professionals alike.

Residents enjoy convenient access to Avon's best amenities, including the Bicentennial Trail and Avon Town Hall Park for outdoor recreation. Nearby dining favorites such as La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant, OPA!, and Emmy’s Pancake House make dining out easy. Combining natural charm with custom luxury, Forest Commons remains one of Avon's desirable and well-established neighborhoods.

Avon, Indiana Located just west of Indianapolis, Avon, Indiana is a fast-growing community that blends small-town charm with modern suburban living. Known for its top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient location near major highways, Avon attracts homebuyers looking for both comfort and connectivity.

Neighborhoods such as Austin Lakes, established in 1989, reflect the town’s appeal with peaceful ponds, parks, and playgrounds that create a close-knit community atmosphere. Many of Avon’s residential areas feature walking trails, mature trees, and easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation, making it a sought-after suburb of Indianapolis.

Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy a variety of parks and green spaces including Avon Town Hall Park, Murphy Aquatic Park, Pecar Park Nature Center, and the scenic Bicentennial Trail—perfect for walking, biking, and family picnics. Avon frequently hosts community festivals, farmers markets, and family-oriented events, strengthening its small-town spirit.

Local dining adds another layer of charm to Avon’s lifestyle. Favorites such as OPA! for authentic Greek cuisine and Emmy’s Pancake House for hearty breakfast classics are among the town’s most-visited restaurants. Nearby shopping centers, gyms, and entertainment venues provide convenience for residents, while downtown Indianapolis and the Indianapolis International Airport are just a short drive away.

With its blend of established neighborhoods, recreational amenities, and strong sense of community, Avon continues to stand out as one of the most desirable places to live in Hendricks County. Whether you’re searching for a family home, a quiet retreat, or access to great schools and outdoor fun, Avon, IN offers a lifestyle that balances growth with quality living.

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