Gilcrease Hills
Suburban Neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa County 74127
Modest ramblers and bungalows
Potential residents can find a variety of housing options in Gilcrease Hills. Homes were built anywhere from the 1950s into the 21st century with a handful of properties currently being developed. Older homes display ranch and bungalow-style architecture, while newer homes are typically designed in contemporary styles. Most are single-story homes with few options for townhomes and condominiums. Houses tend to have two to four bedrooms, a garage and a quarter-acre lot. The average home value here is $175,000, but investors can snag a one-bedroom fixer-upper for $40,000.
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Drive downtown for a night out
Gilcrease Hills holds a lot of history within its borders. Most homes were first built in the early to the mid-20th century. However, new developments are still underway. Because of its position in the northwest corner of the city, owning a car is vital in Gilcrease Hills. Prime destinations such as downtown Tulsa, the airport and major highways are easily accessible to residents in the neighborhood. While Tulsa does offer a public transit system, stops are limited to the south border and eastern streets surrounding the Tulsa Country Club. Despite its position on the northwest edge of the city, the community remains close to many popular Tulsa destinations. Within the neighborhood, residents can run errands or grab a quick bite to eat at Gilcrease Hills Center, a small shopping mall located in the southwest corner of the neighborhood. On the east side of Gilcrease Hills, members of Tulsa Country Club can enjoy an 18-hole golf course, a swimming pool, fine dining and more. Those looking for an eclectic choice of activities outside of the neighborhood can certainly find it in Tulsa’s downtown area 2 miles to the south.Tulsa Public Schools
All the area’s designated public schools earn overall Niche grades of C and C-minus. In the quiet expanse of northern Gilcrease Hills is the public elementary school Greenwood Leadership Academy. Founded in 2017, this school enrolls around 350 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade and has a student-to-teacher ratio of 22-1. Students in grades six through 12 can attend Central Middle and High School, where learners can take unique elective courses like animation, fashion design and certified production techniques.Parks and perusing art
A short walk west will take locals to Gilcrease Museum. The museum, established in 1949, houses an impressive collection of North American art spanning thousands of years. The grounds are also home to a library of historic photographs, rare books and 23 acres of serene gardens. Events such as lectures and garden tours are often held at Gilcrease Museum. There are numerous options for outdoor recreation within a mile of the neighborhood. Historic Owen Park is across the southern border of Gilcrease Hills. John Starks Park and Hill Park are located to the east. These parks have a wealth of amenities from playgrounds to basketball courts. The Gathering Place, Tulsa’s most famous outdoor landscape, is located about 4 miles from the neighborhood. Tulsans can often be seen walking along the Arkansas River, only 2 miles south of the neighborhood.
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Drive to Tulsa's city center
Gilcrease Hills residents have easy access to many attractive destinations within the city. Tulsa’s downtown area is less than 3 miles south and the airport is around a 10-mile drive east. Tulsa’s major roadways, including Interstate 244, border the neighborhood’s southeast corner for easy travel further into the city. The neighborhood itself houses a small shopping mall in its southwest corner and a country club on the east side. Traveling in and out of Gilcrease Hills is easiest by car. Tulsa offers a public transit system making stops in the south and east areas of the neighborhood.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Cody Young
Cody Young
Keller Williams Preferred
(918) 416-4793
39 Total Sales
1 in Gilcrease Hills
$250,000 Price
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Mary Carter
Mary Carter
Coldwell Banker Select
(539) 217-2265
244 Total Sales
1 in Gilcrease Hills
$146,000 Price
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Adriana Fout
Adriana Fout
Elevate Realty
(539) 233-0438
115 Total Sales
1 in Gilcrease Hills
$360,000 Price
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Marilyn Morenz
Marilyn Morenz
Chinowth & Cohen
(539) 233-3844
168 Total Sales
1 in Gilcrease Hills
$130,000 Price
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Brian Sanchez
Brian Sanchez
Responds QuicklyeXp Realty, LLC (BO)
(918) 201-1561
76 Total Sales
1 in Gilcrease Hills
$178,000 Price
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Kelly Garrison
Kelly Garrison
Responds QuicklyThe Garrison Group LLC.
(539) 202-7527
342 Total Sales
1 in Gilcrease Hills
$180,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 2nd
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Newblock Park
John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Parking Lot
Guthrie Green
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Owen Park
Ben Hill Park
Williams Park
L. L. Tisdale Monument Park
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Gilcrease Hills | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 5 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 4 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 5 | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3 | 4 |
| Larceny | 3 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Gilcrease Hills Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Gilcrease Hills, Tulsa sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 48 days. The median sale price for homes in Gilcrease Hills, Tulsa over the last 12 months is $192,000, up 8% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$195,000
Median Sale Price
$192,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$200,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
35
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$119
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
1,541
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Median Year Built
1972
Months of Supply
2.10
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,660
Below the national average
1,937
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,659
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
43,560
Open Houses
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Saturday, May 1010 - 11am
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
4,818
Median Age
41
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
23.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$46,481
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$54,513
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
90.9%
College Graduates
26.5%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
10.2%
% Population in Labor Force
54%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
29°F
Average Summer High Temperature
94°F
Annual Snowfall
14''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
28
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
16
/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
23
/ 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.
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