$190,989Average Value$123Average Price per Sq Ft14Homes For Sale
Simple living in University Pines
As southwest Lubbock enjoys increasing growth, University Pines maintains its mellow charm. The neighborhood is primarily residential but still close to major thoroughfares like 82nd Street and Indiana Avenue, melding a slower pace of living with access to nearby shops and restaurants. Residents can stroll along tree-lined streets and sidewalks of the neighborhood or walk to one of two city parks. “It’s very family-oriented, and it’s a really affordable neighborhood,” says Jennifer Busbea, a broker associate at Halley Road Real Estate. “There’s a lot of investment properties and homes for first-time homebuyers.”
University Pines combines suburban living with convenient access to shopping and dining options.
University Pines is perfect for students and families with its local dining hotspots.
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Homes under $200,000
Most homes in University Pines, constructed in the 1980s and '90s, feature single-story designs with masonry exteriors in red brick and two-car garages. Price is a major draw: While three-bedroom homes in nearby communities like Kings Gate can range from $250,000 to $500,000, a smaller three-bedroom in University Pines can range from $115,000 to $250,000.
The brick homes in University Pines offer classic charm and timeless architectural details.
University Pines features beautiful brick houses with large front porches.
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STEM at Monterey High School
Kids can attend Waters Elementary School, rated B-plus by Niche and located less than a mile from the neighborhood, before heading to Evans Middle School, which also receives a B-plus. Teens can graduate from Monterey High School, which receives a B. High schoolers can participate in Project Lead the Way, a STEM program where students can explore engineering, computer programming, or biomedical engineering.
Evans Middle School values commitment, integrity, respect and unity.
Monterey was the third high school to be established in Lubbock.
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Within walking distance of McCullough Park and Earl Crow Park
McCullough Park is close to the center of the neighborhood and is a relaxed spot for walking, jogging or casting a fishing line in the large pond. A disc golf course, volleyball court and playground add extra fun to the park. Earl Crow Park is just a few blocks east and has grills, picnic tables for outdoor eating, a pond, and a playground. Movie lovers can watch the latest flicks at the Cinemark in the northeastern corner of the neighborhood. The young and young-at-heart can visit the Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater, an education hub and movie theater less than 2 miles from the neighborhood. The museum has over 250 hands-on exhibits, an aquarium, live educational shows and a 360-degree domed theater screen.
Enjoy a scenic 9 hole disc golf course at McCullough Park in University Pines neighborhood.
Earl Crow Park in University Pines features interactive play like this musical station.
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Rare finds at Ralph's Records
The area has its fair share of chain restaurants and franchises, but a few local businesses shine through as well. Family-owned Vito’s Pizzeria & Ice Cream opened in the fall of 2023 in the former Pepe’s Pizza. Ralph’s Records has been a Lubbock staple since 1980, carrying unique and hard-to-find records, cassettes and movies. It’s also the go-to place to buy tickets for local concerts, shows and performances. Several retail corridors border University Pines, including 82nd Street to the north and Indiana Avenue to the west. Groceries are available at United Supermarket on 82nd Street or Walmart off University Avenue. Retail therapy is nearby at Kohls or Kingsgate Shopping Center, less than 2 miles west.
Residents of University Pines enjoy the convenience of Kohl's, offering a wide range of fashion.
Discover rare finds and classic tunes at Ralph’s Records in University Pines.
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Less than 10 miles to downtown Lubbock
Residents can drive or hop on a Citibus to get to downtown Lubbock less than 10 miles north of the neighborhood and accessible via Loop 289 and U.S. Route 87.
University Pines offers a peaceful residential environment with easy access to downtown Lubbock.
University Pines locals can easily access nearby cities via Loop 289 and US Route 87.
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University Pines Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in University Pines, Lubbock sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in University Pines, Lubbock over the last 12 months is $179,750, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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