Why Live in Nantucket
Nantucket, located on the southern end of College Station, provides a tranquil, rural setting with convenient access to Aggieland's amenities. This acreage community is set on a nature preserve, featuring ponds and a large lake, making it ideal for outdoor activities like walking and fishing. Homes in Nantucket are situated on lots ranging from one to three acres, with many built in the 1980s and 90s, complemented by newer traditional-style builds. The neighborhood's homeowner's association is known for its accommodating and reasonably priced approach. Residents enjoy private access to The Cove at Nantucket Park, which includes a paved walking trail through a forested area. Nantucket is served by highly rated schools, including Forest Ridge Elementary School, Pecan Trail Intermediate School, Wellborn Middle School, and College Station High School, all of which boast high ratings. State Highway 6 provides easy access to central Bryan/College Station, Texas A&M University (9 miles away), and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center (5 miles away). For air travel, Easterwood Airport offers flights to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Nearby shopping and dining options include H-E-B, Casa Do Brasil, TaD's Louisiana Cooking, and Farmhouse Frozen Yogurt. Nantucket is a low crime risk area, making it safer than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nantucket a good place to live?
Nantucket is a good place to live. Nantucket is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Nantucket is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It is sparse in population with 1.3 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $194,384 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 79.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Nantucket are home owners, with 9.9% of residents renting and 90.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Nantucket can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
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Is Nantucket, TX a safe neighborhood?
Nantucket, TX is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Nantucket?
The median home price in Nantucket is $583,645. If you put a 20% down payment of $116,700 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,030 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $130K a year to afford the median home price in Nantucket. The average household income in Nantucket is $194K.
What are the best public schools in Nantucket?
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Home Trends in Nantucket, TX
On average, homes in Nantucket, College Station sell after 233 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Nantucket, College Station over the last 12 months is $549,000, up 69% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$549,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$574,145
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$316
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
16
Median List Price
$583,645
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
69%