Glenwood House for Sale

Glenwood, a historic neighborhood in Amarillo, Texas, originally known as Ross Post Office, is characterized by its longstanding roots and diverse housing options. Homes in Glenwood range from late 1940s to 1960s ranch-style houses and bungalows to affixed mobile homes and apartment complexes. The neighborhood is part of the Amarillo Independent School District, which has a high rating, and includes Glenwood Elementary, which also ranks well. Glenwood Park, located on South Mirror Street, features a playground, basketball and volleyball courts, and one of the city's 13 splash pads. For golf enthusiasts, Comanche Trail Golf Course is just 3 miles away. Shopping options include Sam’s Club, Walmart Neighborhood Market, and a shopping center in nearby Lawndale. Local dining spots like Cliffside Coffee and La Bella Pizza add to the neighborhood's charm. Glenwood is about 3 miles from downtown Amarillo, offering access to the Amarillo Historical Museum, Hodgetown Stadium, and the Globe-News Center of Performing Arts. The neighborhood is served by ACTransit bus stops and is conveniently located near I-40, providing access to the Northwest Texas Healthcare System and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport. Amarillo’s weather includes extremes, with hot summers, cold winters, and occasional severe weather events, making flood insurance a consideration for homeowners.