Why Live in Hamlet
Hamlet, located 3 miles north of downtown Amarillo, is an established neighborhood adjacent to Thompson Park, which features the city's zoo, an amusement park, and other amenities. The park, recently renovated with a new swimming pool, is the largest in Amarillo, offering multiple walking trails, lakes, and a disc golf course. The neighborhood is characterized by compact ranch-style homes with hipped roofs, many with basements that match the size of the property, driveways, and small garages. Hamlet Elementary, part of the Amarillo Independent School District, is a community hub hosting local events. The district, highly rated, offers a school choice program. Hamlet School Park provides space for soccer and flag football, while Thompson Memorial Park includes the Ross Rogers Golf Complex and two major attractions: the Amarillo Zoo and Wonderland Amusement Park. Residents can shop for groceries at United Supermarkets on River Road and dine at local spots like David’s Mexican Restaurant and Got Donuts. The neighborhood is served by Amarillo's ACTransit bus line, making downtown accessible in about 12 minutes. Hamlet is also close to Historic Route 66 and 10 miles from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport. While the area has a slightly increased flood risk, it remains a practical choice for those seeking a community-oriented neighborhood with numerous attractions.
Home Trends in Hamlet, TX
On average, homes in Hamlet, Amarillo sell after 44 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Hamlet, Amarillo over the last 12 months is $130,000, up 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$130,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$130,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$112
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Median List Price
$135,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%