Homes for Sale in Crescent City FL and Area Information

Known as the “Bass Capital” of the world Crescent City FL is a small town in Putnam County located between two beautiful lakes in Northeast Florida. The city is just 28 miles north of Deland and 23 miles south of Palatka on US Highway 17. The city is on the shore of one of the largest lakes in Florida. The lake is called Crescent Lake and it has a direct connection to the St Johns. River. Located just to the west of Crescent City is Lake Stella, this lake is known for its’ paddling trail along with a public swimming beach. Both lakes provide great access to the best fishing area in all of Florida.

Crescent City also provides access to many other activities including biking, hiking, bird watching, and horseback riding. These activities are available in places like Dunn's Creek State Park, Welaka State Forest and the Lake George Conservation Area. Crescent City has bald eagles nesting in the center of the City. You will see sand hill cranes, wood ducks and even limpkins nest along Lake Stella. You can also see wild turkeys and peacocks roaming the streets of Crescent City.

The town of Crescent City was incorporated in 1885, today it still has its historic Florida charm. You can enjoy walking in the downtown area and seeing the antique shops and locally owned restaurants. Take a stroll down the historic part of Crescent City and see all the homes that make up the City's historic district.

Adding to the history of Crescent City is the fact was the birth place for A. Philip Randolph in 1889. He was the founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. During the 1950s and 1960s Mr. Randolph would become a prominent civil rights leader. Randolph Street in Crescent City is named after this influential figure.

Crescent City has two listings on the National Register of Historic Places, Hubbard House and the Crescent City Historic District.

A unique business in Crescent City is the Eagle’s Nest Grove, the oldest continuous organic citrus grove in Florida. Crescent City is also the home of the American College of Applied Science (ACAS) and its 20-acre Dream Pond Science Field Station and Reserve for animal science and behavior.

If you are interested in living in a peaceful rural setting, away from the hustle & bustle of city life, the homes in Crescent City start under $100,000. There are lake homes available, as well as lots with large acreage that can go well into the $300’s.

The Crescent City area has many beautiful homes for sale in all price ranges. The real estate market in this area is very complex. To get the best real estate experience make sure you work with a professional, to find a professional that is best for your needs click  here.

The real estate market in the Crescent City FL area is very complex. To get the best real estate experience make sure you work with a professional, to find one that is best for your needs click  here.

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Crescent City FL Demographics

Crescent City is located in Florida. Crescent City, Florida has a population of 1,779. Crescent City is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 26% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20%.

The median household income in Crescent City, Florida is $31,101. The median household income for the surrounding county is $39,770 compared to the national median of $66,222. The median age of people living in Crescent City is 39.9 years.

Crescent City FL Weather

The average high temperature in July is 92 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 46.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.79 inches per year, with inches of snow per year.

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