Why Live in Capitol View
Capitol View in Edmond is a neighborhood known for its proximity to Downtown Edmond, offering residents easy access to parks, retail, and dining options. The area features a diverse range of home styles, predominantly midcentury builds from the 1940s and 1950s, including Minimal Traditional, ranch-style bungalows, Split-Level, and Contemporary-style homes. Capitol View is less than a mile from the Icehouse Project and Edmond Railyard, two new outdoor dining developments. Residents can enjoy events in Downtown Edmond like the Heard on Hurd street festival and Edmond Vibes art walk. July brings the LibertyFest Independence Day celebrations to Downtown Edmond, featuring fireworks, concerts, and culinary events. For everyday needs, residents can visit nearby shopping centers like Bryant Square, Alta Mesa, and University Plaza, which offer a variety of stores including Target, Walmart Neighborhood Market, Lowe’s, and Walgreens. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Fink and Stephenson Parks, which offer tennis courts, basketball courts, play areas, and green spaces. Fink Park also connects to Hafer Park via a half-mile-long paved trail. The neighborhood is part of the Edmond Public Schools district, with highly rated schools such as Clegern Elementary and Will Rogers Elementary within half a mile. Capitol View's location and amenities make it a desirable place for families and individuals alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Capitol View a good place to live?
Capitol View is a good place to live. Capitol View is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Capitol View is a suburban neighborhood. Capitol View has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.0 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $109,306 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 46.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Capitol View are home owners, with 48.3% of residents renting and 51.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Capitol View can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Capitol View neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Capitol View?
The median home price in Capitol View is $404,475. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,090 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $90K a year to afford the median home price in Capitol View. The average household income in Capitol View is $109K.
What are the best public schools in Capitol View?
The best public schools that serve Capitol View are:
- Clegern Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Central Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
- Memorial High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
What are the best private schools in Capitol View?
The best private schools that serve Capitol View are:
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Are home prices dropping in Capitol View?
Yes, home prices in Capitol View are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Capitol View, OK
On average, homes in Capitol View, Edmond sell after 107 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Capitol View, Edmond over the last 12 months is $295,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$295,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$772,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$514,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$241
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median List Price
$404,475
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%