Located in Logan County
With the water tower rising over the buildings, Crescent is a small town with charm and community. The Frontier County Museum highlights Crescent’s history, dating back to the pioneer days, with a traditional one-room schoolhouse and a Baptist church. Along North Grand Street, many shops are housed in historical buildings. Even though Crescent seems tucked away into a slice of history, businesses bring new life to the town.
Rise Coffee House regularly updates its menu with seasonal drinks and daily specials. The old-fashioned letterboard outside points to the café and shouts out local happenings. El Palmo Mexican Restaurant’s menu lists popular Mexican and American options. Paper Pages Bookstore is located in Crescent’s oldest building and offers several book clubs tailored to local tastes and interests. At the Frontier County Museum, locals can learn about the town’s and region’s history and tour restored and preserved historic buildings.
Crescent is home to several convenience stores, like Lee’s Easy Stop and Earnheart Quick Stop. Hometown Foods is Crescent’s grocery store, but the Crescent Marketplace brings local produce to residents at its outdoor pavilion.
Ranch and Craftsman houses sit on spacious lots with gravel driveways leading to carports. Occasionally, homeowners interested in opening a business can find homes in the historic downtown with an upper residential floor and a lower commercial area. Houses further away from the town center will have lots spanning several acres, with some spanning as many as 12 acres, representing the town’s more rural culture and atmosphere. Homes in Crescent typically sell between $120,000 and $250,000, but people can find plots of land selling closer to $350,000.
For the past eight years, the Crescent Arts Festival has brought colors and creativity to the town. Taking place in the city park, the festival offers live music and dance performances alongside art vendors and activities. There is also a 5k color run, where locals can race through vibrant hues. All proceeds from the festival go to supporting Crescent Schools’ arts programs and takes place at the middle school.
For pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, students attend Crescent Elementary School, which earns a B from Niche. Middle school students can take classes on agriculture at Crescent Middle School, ranked B-minus by Niche. Awarded a B from Niche, Crescent High School has an active athletic culture and offers several sports for students, like football, baseball, cheer, basketball and golf.
Crescent’s only park is Crescent City Park, which offers two playgrounds for kids. The baseball diamond has bleachers for onlookers and supporters. Nearby is a pavilion for the sunny days. At the park, there’s a mural with words that highlight Crescent’s culture: Small town looks good on you!
North Grand runs down the center of Crescent and houses most of the town’s stores and restaurants. Out of town, Grand becomes 74, connecting the town to bigger cities. Wide sidewalks in the historic center make walking through the downtown possible, but residents will likely need cars to get to and from their homes and the town center or to amenities beyond the town limits. Guthrie sits just 15 miles to the southeast, providing more commercial options and a busy event calendar. Crescent is about 38 miles from Oklahoma City, giving locals a taste of rural Oklahoma.
Interested in learning more about homes in this area? Reach out to , an experienced agent in this area.
Terry Bass
Keller Williams Realty Elite
(405) 645-5375
10 Total Sales
1 in Crescent
$239,900 Price
Brandon Hart
Flotilla
(405) 546-2537
453 Total Sales
1 in Crescent
$215,000 Price
Lindsay Greene
The Agency
(405) 254-4034
128 Total Sales
1 in Crescent
$215,000 Price
Shawn Willis
Whittington Realty
(405) 835-2941
111 Total Sales
1 in Crescent
$395,000 Price
Kaleb Wright
Coyote Co. Realty
(539) 766-9104
233 Total Sales
1 in Crescent
$130,000 Price
Whitney Heskett
Collection 7 Realty
(405) 645-6352
41 Total Sales
3 in Crescent
$33K - $220K Price Range
On average, homes in Crescent, OK sell after 47 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Crescent, OK over the last 12 months is $148,500, down 24% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.