Why Live in Crescent Beach
Crescent Beach in Revere is a dynamic neighborhood with a mix of multi-unit and multi-family properties, including duplexes, recently built apartments, and condos. Single-family homes, often Foursquare and New Englander styles from the early 1900s, are also present. Revere Beach, a significant local attraction, offers 3 miles of sandy beachfront for swimming, boating, and community events. Curtis Park provides a renovated green space with sports facilities, while Get Air Trampoline Park caters to indoor activities. Dining options include Kelly’s for roast beef sandwiches, Dryft for seafood pasta, and Murray’s Tavern for craft beer and shareable plates. Shopping needs are met at Wonderland Marketplace, Market Basket, and Price Rite Marketplace. Annual events like the International Sand Sculpting Festival and the 4th of July Celebration draw large crowds, while the Revere Public Library hosts seasonal community activities. Despite traffic challenges, residents benefit from proximity to Revere Beach and Wonderland T Stations on the Blue Line, with Boston Logan International Airport less than 5 miles away. The neighborhood has schools with varying ratings, with Revere High School noted for its advanced courses and strong football team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crescent Beach a good place to live?
Crescent Beach is a good place to live. Crescent Beach is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Crescent Beach is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Crescent Beach has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 38. The average household income is $91,232 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 28.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Crescent Beach are renters, with 75% of residents renting and 25% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Crescent Beach can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Crescent Beach neighborhood guide.
Is Crescent Beach, MA a safe neighborhood?
Crescent Beach, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Crescent Beach?
The median home price in Crescent Beach is $500,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $100,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,460 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $105K a year to afford the median home price in Crescent Beach. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Crescent Beach is $91K.
What are the best public schools in Crescent Beach?
The best public schools that serve Crescent Beach are:
What are the best private schools in Crescent Beach?
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Are home prices dropping in Crescent Beach?
Yes, home prices in Crescent Beach are down 13% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Crescent Beach, MA
On average, homes in Crescent Beach, Revere sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Crescent Beach, Revere over the last 12 months is $500,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$500,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$600,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$485,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$246,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$406
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
25
Median List Price
$500,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%