Lakecrest, Racine, WV
Lakecrest — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lakecrest, Racine, West Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) licensing database.
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Lakecrest Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Lakecrest
Lakecrest is a residential neighborhood in Racine, Wisconsin, offering a tranquil setting near the shores of Lake Michigan. The area provides residents with a quiet, community-focused atmosphere within the larger city. Its location in ZIP code 53401 places it conveniently for both local amenities and regional access.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a lifestyle centered around outdoor recreation and community parks. The neighborhood's proximity to Lake Michigan provides opportunities for scenic walks and waterfront activities. Local shopping and dining options are accessible within Racine, catering to daily needs.
Real Estate Market
The housing market in Lakecrest features primarily single-family homes. The median home value in the area is $417,000, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). This indicates a stable and established residential character for the neighborhood.
Schools & Education
Lakecrest is served by the Racine Unified School District, which operates several public schools in the city. Families in the neighborhood have access to these local educational institutions. The specific schools serving the area can be confirmed through the district's boundary maps.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is well-connected by major roads, providing straightforward access to downtown Racine and regional highways. Public transportation options are available through the Racine transit system for commuting and local travel. Its location also facilitates relatively easy drives to larger metropolitan areas like Milwaukee and Chicago.
Why Choose Lakecrest
Lakecrest is an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful, established neighborhood with a strong sense of community. The attractive median home value, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), offers value within the Racine housing market. Its combination of natural beauty, quiet streets, and convenient location makes it a desirable place to call home.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
Lakecrest Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $417K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Market Tier | Upper-Mid | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 53401 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 173,471 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 5,846 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $269K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 158,406 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 9,219 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lakecrest, Racine
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lakecrest
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17