Why Live in Oak Crest
Oak Crest, also known as Oak Park, is a sought-after suburb in Arvada where residents often stay long-term. The neighborhood features spacious lots with mature maples and pine trees, and sidewalks suitable for morning walks. Homes range from older, steadfast properties to newly built or renovated houses, with styles including Colonial Revivals, Craftsman, Traditional, and ranch-style homes. Many homes incorporate farmhouse elements and Tudor-style details, with sizes varying from 1,500 to 4,500 square feet, often featuring multicar garages and large yards. The Jefferson County School District No. R-1 serves the area, with Sierra Elementary School, Oberon Junior High, and Ralston Valley Senior High all receiving high ratings. Sierra Park and Alice Sweet Thomas Park provide outdoor recreation, while the Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge offers serene nature trails. The Simms Street Recreation Center caters to all ages with various activities. For shopping, residents visit Northridge Shopping Center, which includes King Soopers, Sprouts, and Natural Grocers. Dining options include The Butchery for steak and seafood, and Great Harvest Bakery for fresh-baked goods. Oak Crest is quieter compared to the bustling Olde Town Arvada, located just 5 miles south, known for its eateries, boutiques, and seasonal festivals. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.
Home Trends in Oak Crest, CO
On average, homes in Oak Crest, Arvada sell after 21 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Oak Crest, Arvada over the last 12 months is $420,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$420,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$420,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$208
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median List Price
$420,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
