Why Live in Crosswell
Crosswell in Sumter, SC, is a neighborhood divided by U.S. Route 15, with homes on the west side dating back to the 1930s and those on the east side built between the 1950s and '60s. The area features Minimal Traditional ranch-style architecture, with many homes having renovated interiors, including new wood floors and modern kitchens. Main Street provides a direct route to Sumter’s downtown, which features a variety of brick-and-mortar stores, local restaurants, and casual breweries. Within Crosswell, residents can enjoy local dining spots like Korner Shak and Genuine Flava, known for their home-cooked soul food. For shopping, Family Dollar, Dollar General, and Piggly Wiggly are conveniently located nearby. Crosswell Drive Park offers a loop walking track, playground, gazebo, and new basketball courts, while Riley Park features a historic ballpark that hosts local baseball games. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk area for residents. U.S. Route 15, U.S. Highway 401, and U.S. Highway 378 offer easy access to downtown Sumter, Shaw Air Force Base, and Columbia Metropolitan Airport, which is 40 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crosswell a good place to live?
Crosswell is a good place to live. Crosswell is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Crosswell has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 33. The average household income is $52,080 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 13.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Crosswell are renters, with 56.8% of residents renting and 43.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Crosswell can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Crosswell neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Crosswell?
The median home price in Crosswell is $510,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $102,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,640 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $113K a year to afford the median home price in Crosswell. The average household income in Crosswell is $52K.
What are the best public schools in Crosswell?
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Home Trends in Crosswell, SC
On average, homes in Crosswell, Sumter sell after 83 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Crosswell, Sumter over the last 12 months is $569,999, up 39% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$569,999
Median Single Family Sale Price
$569,999
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$245
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Median List Price
$510,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
39%