Why Live in Eagle Tree
Eagle Tree, located outside of Amarillo, Texas, is a neighborhood characterized by spacious lots and large custom-built homes, typically ranging from 3,000 to 5,000 square feet. The architectural styles include New Traditional, ranch-style, and Colonial Revival, often featuring flat roofs, brick exteriors, and dormer windows. Properties in Eagle Tree generally sit on 2 to 5 acres, with some extending up to 25 acres, providing ample space for expansive backyards, patios, and gardens. The area is known for its rural feel and low population density, offering more privacy compared to Amarillo. The closest recreational area is Wildcat Bluff Discovery Center, which features 7 miles of trails and educational programs for children. For shopping and dining, residents typically drive to Westgate Mall in Amarillo, which houses a variety of stores, a food court, a movie theater, and nearby grocery stores like Sam’s Club and Target. Local dining options include Joe Taco and Strata Coffee Bar. Eagle Tree is zoned to the Bushland Independent School District, with highly rated schools such as Bushland Elementary, Bushland Middle, and Bushland High School. The neighborhood is 14 miles from downtown Amarillo, requiring residents to have a car for commuting and accessing city amenities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eagle Tree a good place to live?
Eagle Tree is a good place to live. Eagle Tree is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Eagle Tree has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $126,465 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 28.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Eagle Tree are home owners, with 12.3% of residents renting and 87.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Eagle Tree can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Eagle Tree neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Eagle Tree?
The median home price in Eagle Tree is $562,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $112,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,840 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $122K a year to afford the median home price in Eagle Tree. The average household income in Eagle Tree is $126K.
What are the best public schools in Eagle Tree?
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Home Trends in Eagle Tree, TX
On average, homes in Eagle Tree, Amarillo sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Eagle Tree, Amarillo over the last 12 months is $517,000, up 46% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$517,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$541,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$203
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$562,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
46%