Why Live in Lawton Heights
Lawton Heights is a neighborhood with mid-20th-century single-story homes, primarily built in the 1950s with vinyl or brick exteriors. These homes range from 700 to 1,800 square feet, often including garages, and sit on lots between .10 and .20 acres. Some properties have been updated, while others may require renovations. The neighborhood's proximity to Fort Sill makes it appealing to military buyers and renters. Local amenities include pocket parks like Lawton Heights Park and Estell Jones Park, the latter featuring the H.C. King Center, which offers free summer lunches for children. Elmer Thomas Park, a larger nearby park, includes a splash pad, fishing lake, and disc golf course. The area hosts annual events such as the Lawton Rangers Rodeo and the Freedom Festival at Elmer Thomas Park. Residents can visit the Lawton Farmers Market downtown on Saturdays. The neighborhood is served by the Lawton Area Transit System and is conveniently close to U.S. Highway 62 and Interstate 44, with Oklahoma City just under 90 miles away. The Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport is 5 miles south, offering flights through American Airlines. Local dining includes Papa Louie's Pizzeria, a long-standing favorite, and retail options range from Dollar General and Family Dollar to larger stores like Walmart and Sam’s Club.
Home Trends in Lawton Heights, OK
On average, homes in Lawton Heights, Lawton sell after 66 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Lawton Heights, Lawton over the last 12 months is $63,500, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$63,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$73,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$69
Number of Homes for Sale
15
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median List Price
$79,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
10%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%