Why Live in Avondale
Avondale, an established neighborhood in Amarillo, Texas, is located about 2 miles from the medical district and 5 miles from downtown. This area, developed between the 1930s and 1950s, features brick ranch-style homes, Cape Cods, and cottages on shaded lots. Homes range from 1,200 to 1,800 square feet and typically sell quickly if priced right. The neighborhood is part of the highly rated Amarillo Independent School District, with students attending Avondale Elementary School and Tascosa High School. Avondale School Park and Sam Houston Park provide green spaces for recreation, while Medical Center Park, 2 miles west, offers trails, a lake, and the Amarillo Botanical Gardens. For shopping, residents have access to United Supermarkets, Dollar General, and Walgreens, with additional options like Lowe’s and Walmart nearby. Dining options along Interstate 40 include local favorites Blue Sky and Rudy’s. Avondale is also close to the Amarillo Country Club and features a weekly summer concert series at Sam Houston Park. The neighborhood is conveniently situated near major thoroughfares, making it easy to reach the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, 13 miles away. Amarillo's weather includes high winds, hot summers, and cold winters, with occasional severe storms. While Avondale has no increased flood risk, flood insurance is recommended for all Texas homebuyers.
Home Trends in Avondale, TX
On average, homes in Avondale, Amarillo sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Avondale, Amarillo over the last 12 months is $158,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$158,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$170,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$290,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$121
Number of Homes for Sale
16
Last 12 months Home Sales
90
Median List Price
$171,750
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%