Buyers will find quiet ranch-style homes close to Interstate 10 in Crestview. Just a short drive from Tillman's Corner, the neighborhood is conveniently close to nearby shopping centers and restaurants. Crestview Park is in the heart of the neighborhood, providing a tranquil outdoor space for residents. With the highway so close to Crestview, residents can easily commute into Mobile or any of its surrounding communities.
Crestview is a quiet suburb featuring tidy green yards on smaller lots. Backyards are lined with tall trees, offering privacy and shade. Most homes are ranch-style houses or cottages built in the mid-to-late 20th century. These homes typically list between $165,000 and $200,000, though prices may occasionally reach $230,000. While there aren't sidewalks, the streets are quiet enough to enjoy a walk. Many houses are within walking distance of Crestview Park, making it easy to get outside.
Students can start at Kate Shepard Elementary, which earns an overall B-minus grade on Niche. They can then attend C-rated Burns Middle before attending C-plus-rated Murphy High. The school offers several educational academies, with options in fine arts, business leadership and culinary arts. It's also home to a historically strong football team, which has produced over a dozen NFL players.
Crestview Park is located in the center of the neighborhood, offering a paved walking trail, tennis courts, a volleyball net and a shaded, woodsy playground. The park is surrounded by a grove of tall pine and oak trees, giving it a private, secluded feel. Dog River Park is 6 miles from Crestview. Located at the mouth of the Dog River, visitors can go fishing on the pier, use the playground, have a picnic on the waterfront gazebo or launch a boat, kayak or paddleboard onto the river. Visitors should check Mobile County's website to monitor bacteria levels after heavy storms.
Dining and retail are conveniently located about 3 miles from Crestview, off Highway 90. There's a Winn-Dixie and a Walmart Supercenter, as well as an Ollie's Bargain Market and a Planet Fitness Gym. The area also features Dreamland Skate Center, a go-to for birthday parties and Saturday skate sessions. For dining, Dick Russell's Bar-B-Q offers classic brisket and pulled pork plates, while Aztecas Restaurant offers margs, burritos and enchiladas. About 4 miles from Crestview is another shopping center on Satchel Paige Drive. There's a Costco for bulk buying, a Hobby Lobby and a Best Buy, among other stores. There's also Top Golf here, where visitors can grab drinks and practice their swing. Nearby, Cammie's Old Dutch Ice Cream Shoppe is a local staple that’s served milkshakes and sundaes since 1969.
Crestview is between Highway 90 and Interstate 10.The neighborhood is less than 10 miles from downtown Mobile and the riverfront industrial area. Residents are also only about 20 miles from major employers in Bayou La Batre. There are Wave Transit bus stops located along Highway 90. The closest hospital is USA Health Providence Hospital, 8 miles from Crestview. Mobile International Airport is 7.5 miles from the neighborhood, and Mobile Regional Airport is 10 miles away.
Taylor Pettway
Goode Realty of Mobile LLC
(251) 319-5396
79 Total Sales
1 in Crestview
$135,000 Price
Hon Beck
Beck Properties Real Estate
(251) 655-2681
114 Total Sales
1 in Crestview
$160,000 Price
Leanne Carpenter
RE/MAX Realty Professionals
(251) 655-2286
138 Total Sales
2 in Crestview
$156K - $230K Price Range
Marilyn McEvoy
RE/MAX Realty Professionals
(251) 319-3999
60 Total Sales
1 in Crestview
$170,000 Price
Libby Thompson
Shamrock Properties, LLC
(251) 607-2221
181 Total Sales
2 in Crestview
$110K - $120K Price Range
Emily Mills
Keller Williams Mobile
(251) 318-9116
226 Total Sales
2 in Crestview
$169K - $175K Price Range
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Crestview | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 7 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 3 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 5 | 4 |
| Robbery | 5 | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
| Larceny | 4 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 5 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
On average, homes in Crestview, Mobile sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Crestview, Mobile over the last 12 months is $179,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Lots of green space 12 miles from downtown Mobile
Waterfront boating & fishing suburb on the Dog River
Shady suburbs with large lots 8 miles from downtown
Quiet neighborhood in Mobile, close to businesses, highways and a country club
Established West Mobile neighborhood close to amenities and a major highway
Well-updated ranch-style homes abound in a quiet West Mobile neighborhood