Why Live in Crescent
Crescent Township, part of Allegheny County, is known for its diverse home styles and access to the highly rated Moon Area School District. The neighborhood features a mix of colonial and Craftsman-style homes, with new constructions including condos. Homes vary in size from under 1,000 to nearly 3,000 square feet, often situated on lots ranging from 5,200 square feet to multiple acres. The area is characterized by quiet, hilly residential roads and well-maintained lawns. Crescent's appeal includes its proximity to Bon Meade Elementary, Moon Area Middle, and Moon Area High, all of which have high ratings and offer a variety of educational programs and extracurricular activities.
For outdoor activities, residents can enjoy the Ohio River, which is popular for fishing and boating, and Shouse Park, which offers a playground and reservable pavilions. Dining options include the local favorite Patrick's Pub and Grille, known for its Reubens and shepherd’s pie, while nearby Robinson Township provides additional restaurant choices. Grocery shopping is convenient with a Giant Eagle Supermarket in the area.
Crescent is approximately 20 miles from Pittsburgh, with Route 51 providing easy access to Route 65 and Interstate 279 for commuting. The neighborhood is noted for its friendly community atmosphere and eclectic mix of homes. Safety in Crescent is comparable to the national average, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
Home Trends in Crescent, PA
On average, homes in Crescent, PA sell after 64 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Crescent, PA over the last 12 months is $258,500, up 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$258,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$257,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$285,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$182
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
34
Median List Price
$285,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%