Why Live in Rollingwood
Rollingwood, located just northwest of Oklahoma City, is a neighborhood known for its mature, tree-lined streets and midcentury architectural charm. Established between 1940 and 1969, the area features a mix of ranch-style homes, split-levels, and the occasional Cape Cod, many of which retain their original brick frames or have been remodeled with midcentury modern aesthetics. The neighborhood is characterized by its quiet streets and cul-de-sacs, with residents often seen walking past long driveways and towering trees. Rollingwood offers a variety of outdoor attractions, including Dolese Youth Park, which boasts a fishing pond, a 2-mile walking trail, an 18-hole disc golf course, and multiple sports fields. The Rollingwood Picnic Park provides a quaint butterfly garden and picnic facilities.
For shopping and dining, Penn Square Mall is just 5 miles away, featuring over 140 stores and restaurants, and a movie theater. Closer to home, residents can enjoy local favorites like Casa Perico Mexican Grille and Bunny's Onion Burgers. The neighborhood is served by the Putnam City Public Schools district, with Rollingwood Elementary, James L. Capps Middle School, and Putnam City High School all offering various enrichment programs. Rollingwood has a voluntary neighborhood association that organizes community events and initiatives, including a pocket park and holiday gatherings. Residents have convenient access to downtown Oklahoma City via US Route 3 and Interstate 44, which are approximately 12 miles away. Will Rogers World Airport is 13 miles to the south.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rollingwood a good place to live?
Rollingwood is a good place to live. Rollingwood is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Rollingwood is a suburban neighborhood. Rollingwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.1 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $66,900 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 24.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Rollingwood are home owners, with 45.1% of residents renting and 54.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Rollingwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Rollingwood neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rollingwood?
The median home price in Rollingwood is $240,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $52K a year to afford the median home price in Rollingwood. The average household income in Rollingwood is $67K.
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Home Trends in Rollingwood, OK
On average, homes in Rollingwood, Oklahoma City sell after 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Rollingwood, Oklahoma City over the last 12 months is $235,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$235,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$235,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$132
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Median List Price
$240,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%