Why Live in Crestgate
Crestgate in Midland is a neighborhood characterized by its 1980s single-story ranch-style homes, averaging around 2,400 square feet. These homes are situated on low-maintenance lots of about one-fifth of an acre, with many featuring enclosed patio areas for additional living space. Tree-shaded sidewalks provide a pleasant environment for jogging or walking dogs. Crestgate residents enjoy proximity to the 33-acre John P. Butler Park and Youth Sports Complex, which offers fields for soccer, baseball, and softball, as well as a playground and picnic areas. Chris Davidson Park, with its all-abilities playground, is just 3 miles away. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Loop 250, providing easy access to commercial amenities such as Walmart, Hobby Lobby, and various dining options like Sumo Sushi & Hibachi and Panda Express. The Midland Park Mall, with over 90 stores, is also nearby. Commuters can reach the Midland International Air & Space Port 11 miles away via Loop 250. While traffic can be congested at the intersection of Loop 250 and Midland Drive, it does not significantly impact the neighborhood's tranquility. Crestgate is part of the Midland Independent School District. The area hosts several community events, including Midland’s annual Fourth of July celebration at Centennial Park, 7 miles away, featuring a children’s parade, beer garden, concert, and fireworks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crestgate a good place to live?
Crestgate is a good place to live. Crestgate is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Crestgate has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.2 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $118,535 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 55% of residents. A majority of residents in Crestgate are home owners, with 41.7% of residents renting and 58.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Crestgate can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Crestgate neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Crestgate?
The median home price in Crestgate is $460,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $92,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,290 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $98K a year to afford the median home price in Crestgate. The average household income in Crestgate is $119K.
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Home Trends in Crestgate, TX
On average, homes in Crestgate, Midland sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Crestgate, Midland over the last 12 months is $395,000, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$395,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$439,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$245,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$163
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Median List Price
$460,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
12%