$294,260Average Value$175Average Price per Sq Ft1Home For Sale
Cozy community near the heart of Aggieland
Rosewood-Shirewood radiates a quiet suburban charm that appeals to Aggies looking for a place to grow roots. More commonly known as Shirewood, the neighborhood is about 4 miles from Texas A&M and downtown Bryan, and the rest of Aggieland is just a short drive away. “It’s a quaint neighborhood,” says Terri Seiter, a real estate agent with Keller Williams who has nearly two decades of real estate experience in the Brazos Valley area. “The people I’ve sold to in the past still live there, so that’s a great sign that people love to live there.”
Rosewood neighbors appreciate the rich history and tradition of historic Texas A&M University.
Rosewood offers serene waterways for residents to enjoy peaceful fishing trips.
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Brick homes with traditional design
Many homes in Shirewood were built throughout the 1990s, with traditional one-level brick homes as the most common style. Home prices in Shirewood typically range between $240,000 and $330,000 — lower than surrounding neighborhoods such as Traditions and Edgewater. Most houses are owner-occupied, and an HOA manages neighborhood upkeep and plans neighborhood events. Community members meet once a year for a homeowner’s meeting, with a monthly HOA fee of $18.
Rosewood’s traditional brick homes offer timeless style and cozy living.
Rosewood features charming traditional brick homes, blending classic style with comfort.
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Stephen F. Austin Middle School has a nationally-acclaimed STEM program
Branch Elementary School, part of the Bryan Independent School District, is just minutes away from Shirewood and gets a C-plus grade from Niche. Fifth- and sixth-grade students head to Jane Long Intermediate School, which received a B-minus. B-minus-rated Stephen F. Austin Middle School, which teaches seventh and eighth grade, was recently named a National STEM Campus by the National Institute for STEM Education for its Odyssey Academy, which involves a classroom activities lessons to for STEM-based classes. B-rated Bryan High School offers an array of career and technical education programs, including the Hammond-Oliver Health Sciences Academy, which consists of courses like microbiology and phlebotomy, among others.
Explore knowledge-rich classrooms at Jane Long Middle School.
Bryan High School offers a range of specialized programs and support services.
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Easy traveling around Aggieland
Villa Maria Road, which runs through the heart of Shirewood, is lined with retail, restaurants and local shops. Other shops throughout the area aren’t far away, either. “Bryan and College Station are twin cities, so there’s shopping within both areas. You’ll drive past one stop sign, and next thing you know, you’re in the other city,” Seiter says. “They’re so close I consider them one giant city.” Downtown Bryan is 4 miles away, while Texas A&M University is 3 miles in the opposite direction. Easterwood Airport, 3 miles from Shirewood, offers commercial flights to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and is easily accessible by hopping on the Harvey Mitchell Parkway.
Rosewood residents use the local bus system for easy access to town and campus destinations.
Rosewood residents enjoy easy access to the Texas A&M golf course for a day on the greens.
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Good ol' Texas barbecue at Martin's Place
“The surrounding area has really improved with new business. It has grown tremendously, which has done nothing but help the value of that neighborhood,” Seiter says. Martin’s Place has been a staple in Bryan since 1925, serving old-fashioned Texas barbecue in a no-frills, old-school diner setting. Shipley Do-Nuts has plenty of sweet treats like kolaches and donuts to enjoy after a meal. Walmart is less than a mile up Villa Maria Road in Rudder’s Landing shopping center, which also has an array of chain restaurant options.
Rosewood families enjoy Chimy's vibrant atmosphere and delicious Mexican cuisine.
Green space is abundant around Shirewood. Villa West Park welcomes weekend barbecues with several grills and a covered pavilion. Kids can spend hours on the covered playgrounds, and there are plenty of benches for parents to supervise. Travis Bryan Midtown Park, 2 miles from Shirewood, is a hub for recreation, where joggers get their exercise around Country Club Lake and there’s plenty of spots for bird watching. Legends Event Center hosts an array of indoor sports, including adult leagues and summer camps for kids of all ages.
Travis Bryan Midtown Park offers a lush green space perfect for family picnics.
Villa West Park transforms into a vibrant scene during the summer concerts.
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Parks in this Area
Travis Bryan Midtown Park
Villa West Park
Transit
Airport
Easterwood Field
15 min drive
Rosewood Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Rosewood, Bryan sell after 196 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Rosewood, Bryan over the last 12 months is $275,000, down 44% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Conveniently located just minutes from the A&M Health Science Center and Rellis campus, this 3 bedroom 2 bath homes offers a ton of natural light, a large entryway and a fabulous open living area with vaulted ceiling. The kitchen, complete with updated appliances granite countertops and offers plenty of counter space and cabinet storage. The master suite provides tons of natural light with a
Interested in learning more about homes in this area?
Reach out to
Raylene Lewis,
an experienced agent in this neighborhood.
Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
403
Median Age
32
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
27.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
11.9%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$65,625
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$84,162
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
91.8%
College Graduates
41.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
76.6%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
40''
Average Winter Low Temperature
41°F
Average Summer High Temperature
95°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
34/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
38/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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