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Crescent Park

Crescent Park

Neighborhood in Odessa, Texas

Ector County 79761

$227,442 Average Value
$133 Average Price per Sq Ft
9 Homes For Sale

Flagship Odessa neighborhood with schools, restaurants and a park

Three miles east of Downtown Odessa sits one of the city’s flagship neighborhoods, Crescent Park. “It’s a well-established neighborhood with some great architecture,” says John Herriage, a Realtor with Copper Key Realty. “It’s a highly desired neighborhood.” The neighborhood is packed with more than just residential properties. Crescent Park is home to a handful of schools, a few restaurants and Jim Parker Park, which adds to its appeal.

3 miles east of Downtown Odessa sits one of the city’s flagship neighborhoods, Crescent Park.
3 miles east of Downtown Odessa sits one of the city’s flagship neighborhoods, Crescent Park.
Crescent Park has become an appealing option for many in Odessa.
Crescent Park has become an appealing option for many in Odessa.
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1950s and '60s ranch-style homes on less than 1/4 acre of land

Crescent Park properties are primarily ranch-style and midcentury modern homes with two-car garages built in the 1950s and 1960s. Most houses are between 1,000 and 2,500 square feet and sit on lots less than 1/4 acre. Many have sold for between $100,000 and $300,000. “It’s a good place for investors,” says Thomas McDonald, a Realtor with Starz Realty. “People are buying some of the older homes and renovating them.” Sidewalks line the wide streets of the neighborhood.

Two car garages can be seen throughout Crescent Park.
Two car garages can be seen throughout Crescent Park.
Ranch and Midcentury modern homes make up the majority of the market in Crescent Park.
Ranch and Midcentury modern homes make up the majority of the market in Crescent Park.
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Students assigned to the Ector County Independent School District

Crescent Park students attend schools within the Ector County Independent School District. The neighborhood has three elementary schools: Reagan, Dowling and Gonzales. Reagan earns an A-minus grade from Niche, Dowling earns a C, and Gonzalez earns a C-plus. Also in the neighborhood is C-rated Bonham Junior High. From there, students attend C-plus-graded Permian High, whose football team plays at Ratliff Stadium and competes with cross-town rival Odessa High. As for private schools, Montessori Mastery School of Odessa is also in the neighborhood. It serves fourth grade through 12th and earns a B-minus from Niche.

Permian High School receives a  C-plus-grade from Niche.
Permian High School receives a C-plus-grade from Niche.
Reagan Elementary makes learning enjoyable for students.
Reagan Elementary makes learning enjoyable for students.
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EZ-Rider bus system stops along Grandview Avenue

The Midland Odessa Urban Transit District bus system, otherwise known as EZ-Rider, can be accessed from various stops along Grandview Avenue in the neighborhood. Crescent Park is 3 miles from Downtown Odessa and 19 miles from Midland. The Midland International Air & Space Port is an 11-mile drive away. The nearest hospital, the Medical Center Hospital, is 3 miles away.

Getting around Crescent Park is made easy via the EZ Rider.
Getting around Crescent Park is made easy via the EZ Rider.
3 miles east of Downtown Odessa sits one of the city’s flagship neighborhoods, Crescent Park.
3 miles east of Downtown Odessa sits one of the city’s flagship neighborhoods, Crescent Park.
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Variety of athletic facilities at Jim Parker Park

Jim Parker Park is the only park in the neighborhood. It offers basketball and tennis courts, baseball fields and a playground. Just north of East University Boulevard, Freedom Park has a walking path around a small pond Next door is the Odessa Family YMCA, which offers memberships to use its facilities, including its outdoor park and variety of programs. Royalty Park has a playground, basketball court and baseball backstop just south of the neighborhood. Central Park, just west of Crescent Park, has two baseball backstops, basketball courts and a playground.

Central Park near Crescent Park has two basketball courts for visitors to play a pickup game on.
Central Park near Crescent Park has two basketball courts for visitors to play a pickup game on.
Freedom Park in Crescent Park features a duck pond and walking trial.
Freedom Park in Crescent Park features a duck pond and walking trial.
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From Mi Piaci Odessa to Abuela’s Kitchen

Mi Piaci Odessa is a local Italian restaurant off Grandview Avenue. The family-owned spot offers everything from tortellini alfredo and baked ziti to pizza and calzones. Just south of the neighborhood along Grandview Avenue is Abuela’s Kitchen, a Mexican restaurant open for breakfast and lunch. Chain restaurants nearby include Jason’s Deli, Whataburger, Wendy’s and Sonic. The Music City Mall, 4 miles north of Crescent Park, is anchored by JCPenney and Burlington. There is a Lowe’s Market just south for groceries.

Mi Piaci is a family-owned restaurant serving large portions of Italian food near Crescent Park.
Mi Piaci is a family-owned restaurant serving large portions of Italian food near Crescent Park.
Abuela’s Kitchen is a breakfast and lunch spot serving Mexican food near Crescent Park.
Abuela’s Kitchen is a breakfast and lunch spot serving Mexican food near Crescent Park.
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Events at the Ector County Coliseum

Odessa’s Ector County Coliseum, 4 miles northwest of Crescent Park, hosts various events throughout the year. Annually, around Labor Day, the coliseum hosts the Permian Basin Fair & Expo. “It usually takes up 30 to 40 acres of land,” Herriage says. “It’s a very traditional fair with a lot of competitions and is great for foodies because of the local food trucks.” The event also has live music, rides, a petting zoo and other livestock events. The coliseum also hosts concerts and other shows.

Two public golf courses nearby

Residents looking to play a round of golf have a couple of public golf courses north of Crescent Park. Ratliff Ranch Golf Links is 4 miles away. The 18-hole public course also has a restaurant attached, Linx Bar & Grill. The other option is the Sunset Golf Country Club, 8 miles north.

Ratliff Ranch Golf Links near Crescent Park features a driving range.
Ratliff Ranch Golf Links near Crescent Park features a driving range.
3 miles east of Downtown Odessa sits one of the city’s flagship neighborhoods, Crescent Park.
3 miles east of Downtown Odessa sits one of the city’s flagship neighborhoods, Crescent Park.
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Midland International Air And Space Port

18 min drive

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Crescent Park US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 3 4
Assault with Weapon 4 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$231,000
Median Single Family Price
$232,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$133
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
87
Months of Supply
1.20
Median List Price
$238,500
Median Discount From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
1,417
Median Year Built
1956
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,990
On par with the national average
1,935
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
9,147

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
6,067
Median Age
34
Population Density
8 ppl/acre
Population under 18
29.7%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13.6%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$67,179
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$81,257

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
86%
College Graduates
23.7%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
5.7%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
72%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
15''
Average Winter Low Temperature
33°F
Average Summer High Temperature
95°F
Annual Snowfall
0''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score®

60 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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