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Pecan Grove

Pecan Grove

Neighborhood in Lawton, Oklahoma

Comanche County 73505

$105,763 Average Value
$83 Average Price per Sq Ft
2 Homes For Sale

Quiet residential living in the heart of Lawton

Pecan Grove is an established residential neighborhood that offers easy access to all of Lawton's nearby amenities. "It's a middle-of-the-city type of neighborhood," says James Lengele, Local Realtor with Coldwell Banker Salute. "You're five minutes to everything, grocery stores, restaurants, all of it." The community is sandwiched between two popular parks, and numerous shops, restaurants and medical facilities can be found under a mile away. Fort Sill, the largest employer in Lawton, is 3.5 miles away.

Pecan Grove is a neighborhood located in central Lawton.
Pecan Grove is a neighborhood located in central Lawton.
Pecan Grove streets are lined with ranch-styled dwellings.
Pecan Grove streets are lined with ranch-styled dwellings.
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Playgrounds and tennis courts at Greer Park

The neighborhood is sandwiched between two popular green spaces. Greer Park runs along the western border and features tennis courts, walking paths and an expansive wooden playground. On the other end of the neighborhood, Fred Bently Park offers open green spaces to toss a frisbee or football. Baseball lovers can head to Grandview Sports Complex, which hosts numerous pickup and league games throughout the year. The Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge is a popular outdoor destination 15 miles away. Miles of hiking trails wind across ancient granite peaks and rolling prairies, and the occasional roaming buffalo herd is a common sight.

Brick ranch homes and new construction with modern flair

Brick-lined ranch homes are the predominant housing style, and many properties date back to the 1950s and 1960s. Newer construction consists of craftsman-style builds with modern farmhouse flair. Cozy bungalows with vinyl exteriors can also be found scattered throughout the tranquil streets. "It's a quiet area connected with rolling hills," says Heesun Stanfield, a Local Realtor with REMAX Professionals who has over 20 years of experience selling Lawton. "There's a good mix of new and old homes." Smaller houses price between $70,000 and $120,000, while larger updated builds price between $150,000 and $220,000.

Homes in Pecan Grove are modestly sized.
Homes in Pecan Grove are modestly sized.
It is common to find two-car garages among Pecan Grove homes.
It is common to find two-car garages among Pecan Grove homes.
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Close to Fort Sill

The neighborhood is conveniently located as Fort Sill and Downtown Lawton are both under 4 miles away. Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport is 5.5 miles away and offers multiple daily flights to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport via American Eagle. Lawton Area Transit services multiple stops along Gore Boulevard and Cache Road. Comanche County Memorial Hospital, one of Lawton's top employers, is a mile away.

High marks for Whittier Elementary School

Pecan Grove is served by Lawton Public Schools. Younger students can begin their education at Whittier Elementary, which receives a B-minus rating on Niche. The elementary school has earned the status of a Great Expectations Model School for the past ten years. Central Middle School and Lawton High School both receive a B-minus. Lawton High School offers varsity-level sports and extracurricular activities, including Poetry Out Loud and a Gaming eSports Club. For higher education close to the neighborhood, Cameron University is less than a mile away. The public university offers 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs with an emphasis on liberal arts and science and technologies.

Popular restaurants along Cache Road

Residents are under a mile from Cache Road's popular shops and restaurants. One of these favorite eateries is S&B's Burger Joint, a no-frills local chain serving classic American fare and tasty milkshakes. Across the street, Ted's Café Escondido offers a variety of traditional Mexican fare and sizeable margaritas. Early birds can start their day with prime breakfast foods at Jimmy's Egg. Home Depot and Lowe's Home Improvement are nearby, while Walmart Supercenter is 2 miles away. Korean Presbyterian Church of Lawton is one of the numerous houses of worship serving the area.

There are several Mexican restaurants near Pecan Grove.
There are several Mexican restaurants near Pecan Grove.
Ted's Cafe is one of many nearby restaurants in Pecan Grove.
Ted's Cafe is one of many nearby restaurants in Pecan Grove.
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Events at Elmer Thomas Park

Elmer Thomas Park is 3.5 miles away and hosts year-round events, including the International Festival. This three-day multicultural gathering features live entertainment on two stages and more than 40 vendors. Admission is free to the general public, and visitors can try cuisine from all over the world, ranging from tasty bratwursts to Indian tacos. Other events at the park include Holiday in the Park and the Moonlight Walk.

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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Lawton-Fort Sill Regional

12 min drive

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Pecan Grove US
Homicide 5 4
Sexual Assault 5 4
Assault with Weapon 5 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 6 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 5 4
Crime Score 5 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$130,000
Median Single Family Price
$115,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$83
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Months of Supply
3.40
Median List Price
$124,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
44%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
38
Median Year Built
1959
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,415
Significantly below the national average
1,937
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
43,560

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
572
Median Age
36
Population under 18
24.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
15.7%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$34,196
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$44,941

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
89.5%
College Graduates
26.9%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
12.6%
% Population in Labor Force
68.6%
On par with the national average
65.1%

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

32 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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