Henderson Hills-Willow Creek
Ice skating and biking in downtown Edmond
Henderson Hills-Willow Creek’s proximity to Edmond and OKC helps build the community’s social calendar. Starting in mid-November, Edmond opens the Edmond Ice Rink at Mitch Park, an outdoor skating arena that goes through mid-January. It overlaps with Luminance, the town’s light display. The University of Central Oklahoma hosts WinterGlow at the Nigh Center. This winter carnival has arts and crafts, stories and musical bingo. “We host Cycle 66, which is gaining a huge following,” Stephen says. This bike tour takes people along historic Route 66, stopping and starting in downtown Edmond.Dining at many locally-owned restaurants and shopping at big box retailers
Jerusalem Mediterranean Cuisine brings kabobs, gyros and fresh hummus to Henderson Hills-Willow Creek. Chelino’s Mexican Restaurant is an OKC franchise with locations across the city. Founded by a Mexican immigrant, it offers authentic Mexican cuisine. Earl’s Rib Place has been voted the best barbecue in the city and does special carry-out boxes for game days, so locals can eat in the football stands.Only 3 miles away, Edmond Festival Market Place has connected residents with local artisans and producers for 20 years. Residents can shop here every Saturday, though it does move indoors for the winter. Bryant Square Shopping Center has a Target and Walmart for groceries and more within 2 miles. Aldi is just over 3 miles away.
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A city of 30 parks
H.C. Hafer Park is 121 acres of green and mature trees. Three playgrounds and a fishing pond for kids create a space for children to explore nature and play. The athletic complex, walking trails and rock climbing wall encourage residents to get active and outside. Bickham-Rudkin Park stocks their lake with catfish and bluegill. Its dog park has a designated area for smaller dogs and a beach where dogs can swim in the lake. “Parks are something our founding fathers cared a lot about,” Stephen says. “We’re a city of parks. We have almost 30.”
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Ranches and Craftsman models in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek
On the western portion of Henderson Hills-Willow Creek, people can find modest midcentury moderns made from a mix of brick and siding, with some bungalow and two-story styles available. On the eastern side of the neighborhood, brick and stone two-story Craftsman are standard. The steep, asymmetrical roofs and dormer windows add character to homes. Two-car garages are common, but so is parking in the driveway. Sidewalks run along the streets to connect people with their neighbors.For a three-bedroom home in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek, homes typically start around $165,000, but can range up over $310,000. Homes on the more expensive end will double the space for houses with more than 2,000 square feet.
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Edmond schools are top-ranked
Will Rogers Elementary receives an A-minus from Niche, and offers a gifted and talented program for students. Central Middle School offers an elective for introduction to agriculture and Niche awards it the 16th best public middle school in the state. Edmond Memorial High School as the sixth-best college prep public high school in Oklahoma. It has several amenities on campus, like an auditorium, football field and softball field. Additionally, it has a separate building for incoming freshmen—Edmond Memorial Freshman Academy. Both schools earn an A from Niche.
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Travel on famous Route 66
Henderson Hills-Willow Creek’s proximity to downtown Edmond connects the neighborhood with popular restaurants and shops. 16 miles north of OKC, I-35 helps people get from home to the city. Historic Route 66, the famous highway, runs just north of Henderson Hills-Willow Creek and through Edmond. “We are becoming more bikeable,” Stephen says. “Walking and biking trails are being planned into the Edmond infrastructure.”
Written By
Caroline Ernst
Photography Contributed By
Amanda Kirkpatrick
Video By
Bill Jennings
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Steve Morren
Steve Morren
Sterling Real Estate
(405) 470-9297
310 Total Sales
1 in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek
$217,500 Price
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Jonathan Gregory
Jonathan Gregory
REAL Brokers LLC
(405) 896-3822
257 Total Sales
2 in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek
$239K - $300K Price Range
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Kathy Parker
Kathy Parker
Responds QuicklyeXp Realty, LLC
(405) 213-0182
221 Total Sales
1 in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek
$254,900 Price
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Kaci Kaiser
Kaci Kaiser
Solas Real Estate LLC
(405) 766-8427
170 Total Sales
1 in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek
$255,000 Price
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Gina Setticerze
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Gina Setticerze
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Central OK ED
(405) 500-2246
43 Total Sales
2 in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek
$178K - $180K Price Range
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Lenlie Foster
Lenlie Foster
Responds QuicklyeXp Realty, LLC
(405) 389-4524
52 Total Sales
2 in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek
$226K - $270K Price Range
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
E.C. Hafer Park
Whispering Heights Park
Edmond Dog Park
Anderson Park
Bickham-Rudkin Park
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Henderson Hills-Willow Creek | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 3 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 4 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 3 | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3 | 4 |
| Larceny | 6 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Henderson Hills-Willow Creek Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek, Edmond sell after 94 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Henderson Hills-Willow Creek, Edmond over the last 12 months is $245,000, down 40% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$399,900
Median Sale Price
$245,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$245,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$377,250
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-40%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$181
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
911
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Median Year Built
1965
Months of Supply
0.90
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,455
Significantly below the national average
1,924
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,369
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
9,147
Open Houses
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Saturday, Aug 212 - 2pm
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
2,242
Median Age
36
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
25.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
19.2%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$64,166
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$77,952
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
96.5%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
36.2%
Advanced Degrees
12.6%
% Population in Labor Force
70.7%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
38''
Average Winter Low Temperature
25°F
Average Summer High Temperature
93°F
Annual Snowfall
9''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
44
/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
60
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Where a location convenient to downtown Edmond makes living fun
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A suburban neighborhood with quick access to daily amenities
Fisher Hills
Small suburb in Edmonton with great schools and ranch-style homes
Smiling Hill/Whispering Heights
Private university suburbs featuring trendy dining and highway convenience
Santa Fe
Edmund, OK suburb close to downtown food halls and Route 66
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