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Melonie Park South is a neighborhood located in the growing southwest corridor.
Family centered south Lubbock neighborhood
On the cusp of Lubbock’s growing southwest corridor, Melonie Park South is a neighborhood that builds on the area’s reputation as one of the city’s classic neighborhoods where tree lined streets complement an eclectic mix of homes. A bit newer than its Melonie Park counterpart north of Loop 289, Cole Whisenhunt, a Realtor with Keller Williams says Melonie Park South has much of the same family-centered experience. “I think Melonie Park South is very similar… They have the same experience of kids running around and going to the pool.” The neighborhood is part of the South Melonie Park Neighborhood Association and features amenities like a clubhouse, outdoor pool and tennis courts in addition to the neighborhood parks that adorn the area.
Finely landscaped Ranch-style homes
Homes in Melonie Park South are mostly a collection of Ranch-style homes as well as a smaller number of two-story builds sitting on tree-lined streets with driveways and attached garages. Most homes were built in the 70s and 80s and many have undergone upgrades to keep with the times. “Melonie Park South is going to be a little bit newer and kind of goes into the 80s, but Melanie Park South actually has a pool and HOA and it's a really nice area as well,” says Justin Lowrey, a Realtor with The Whisenhunt Group at Keller Williams. Most homes in Melonie Park South sell for between $250,000 and $350,000.
Homes in Melonie Park South are mostly a collection of Ranch-style homes.
Two-story builds sitting on tree-lined streets with driveways and attached garages.
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Exemplary education with an international flair
Students begin at Honey Elementary School, rated A on Niche. Named after two longtime Lubbock educators, Honey Elementary has earned statewide recognition for academic excellence, earning exemplary status eight times and is known for its English as a Second Language programming, with students from 20 different countries. Students move on to Evans Middle School, and then Monterey High School, rated B-plus and B.
Children can easily walk or bike to Honey Elementary School.
Monterey High School offers a dynamic learning environment.
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Strolls along the waterfront with plentiful parkland
Bill and Ann Miller Park lies in the northern portion of the neighborhood where leisurely strolls on the 1.5 mile walking trail are accompanied by grassy open fields. In the summer residents can pull up a chair and enjoy movies in the park. Visitors can also stop by the pond to cast a line and go fishing. On the southwestern edge of Melonie Park South, Clifford H. Andrews Park is a prime viewing spot for sunsets over the water where a pond is a popular spot for fishing and viewing multiple species of birds. The park also has basketball and volleyball courts for added fun and excitement.
Locals can ride their horse in the Bill & Ann Miller Park.
Locals love fishing in the Clifford H. Andrews Park.
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The chef cooking in front of you at Hayashi Japanese near Melonie Park South is a highlight.
West Texas originals meets international cuisine in South Lubbock restaurant scene
Melonie Park South sits between the Loop and the 82nd Street commercial corridor where a number of shops and restaurants provide plentiful options for residents. People say everything is bigger in Texas: At Buns Over Texas it rings true with the local favorite specializing in large ‘build your own’ burgers with fresh ground beef on hand toasted buns. Hayashi Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar brings some of West Texas’ finest east Asian cuisine at 82nd and Quaker Avenue. For everyday needs, Sprouts Farmers Market sits just south of the neighborhood.
I-289 allows residents of Melonie Park South to easily commute to other areas.
Loop 289 Corridor
Melonie Park South is about nine miles south of downtown Lubbock. Loop 289 encircles the city and serves as one of the main commuter highways to help motorists get downtown, where it connects with I-27. For those without a vehicle, Citibus provides service to downtown Lubbock, but expect a 45 minute commute.
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Parks in this Area
Clifford H Andrews Park
Willie McCool Memorial
Bill & Ann Miller Park
Lubbock Area Veterans War Memorial
McCullough Park
Transit
Airport
Lubbock Preston Smith International
30 min drive
Bus
82nd St. & Memphis Ave
Bus
82nd St. & Ithaca Ave
Melonie Park South Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Melonie Park South, Lubbock sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Melonie Park South, Lubbock over the last 12 months is $279,950.
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Beautiful home in the great community of Melonie Park South! This home has two living areas, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a 2 car garage. There have been numerous updates in the last few years including new laminate flooring, appliances including a double oven, kitchen farm sink, quartz countertops in the kitchen and primary bathroom, a fully insulated shed with electricity and many more. The
Interested in learning more about homes in this area?
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,044
Median Age
48
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
28.2%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$103,316
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$132,114
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.8%
College Graduates
55.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
22.1%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
59.7%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
19''
Average Winter Low Temperature
27°F
Average Summer High Temperature
94°F
Annual Snowfall
7''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
44/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
50/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
20/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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