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HILLCREST: The Heart of Little Rock

A Historic and Eclectic Neighborhood


Located less than three miles from downtown, Hillcrest is often called the "Heart of Little Rock" for its central location and vibrant community. Established in the late 19th century as the city’s first streetcar suburb, Hillcrest has retained its historic charm and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The neighborhood is known for its walkability, unique character, and strong sense of community—many residents proudly display "Keep Hillcrest Weird" stickers, celebrating its quirky and artistic vibe.


Housing in Hillcrest


Hillcrest is a haven for homebuyers seeking an eclectic and historic neighborhood. Its streets feature a mix of architectural styles, including Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Craftsman, and even modernist homes. Many properties are over a century old but have been carefully maintained or renovated to preserve their original charm.


  • Price Range: Home prices typically range from the mid-$100,000s to the $600,000s, depending on size, condition, and renovations.
  • Lot Sizes & Walkability: Homes are set on small lots with mature trees and well-kept sidewalks, encouraging a pedestrian-friendly lifestyle.
  • New Construction: While less common than in The Heights, some newer townhomes are available, usually priced between $300,000 and $400,000.
  • Investment Appeal: The neighborhood’s proximity to UAMS and the University of Arkansas makes it a prime spot for college students and medical professionals, with many parents purchasing properties for their children during school years.


Shopping & Dining


Hillcrest offers a lively and diverse shopping and dining scene with an array of local boutiques, coffee shops, and restaurants. Residents enjoy everything from farm-to-table eateries to cozy bakeries and craft cocktail bars.


  • Shopping: Independent shops, vintage stores, and locally owned businesses provide a unique retail experience.
  • Dining: Popular restaurants and cafés serve everything from Southern comfort food to international cuisine, making it a go-to spot for food lovers.

Lifestyle & Community


Hillcrest is a social, active neighborhood where residents frequently walk their dogs, push strollers, and engage with their neighbors. Its historic appeal, combined with modern conveniences, makes it a favorite for young professionals, families, and retirees alike.


  • Demographics: Popular with residents between 20 and 50 years old, including college students, medical professionals, and long-time homeowners.
  • Parks & Recreation: Nearby parks and green spaces provide plenty of outdoor activities, with community events and farmers' markets adding to its lively atmosphere.

Real Estate Market


Hillcrest is a competitive real estate market with low inventory and high demand. Well-priced homes sell quickly due to the neighborhood’s appeal and affordability compared to The Heights.

Whether you’re looking for a historic home with character or a trendy townhome, Hillcrest offers a unique blend of charm, convenience, and community spirit. Ready to make Hillcrest your home? Contact a EPIC Real Estate expert today!

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