Los Jardines
Hop on Highway 151 to get around the city
Los Jardines is conveniently located along Highway 151, which feeds into U.S. Route 90 and connects residents to downtown San Antonio, about 10 miles east. The closest hospital to the neighborhood is the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, which trains medics through patient-centered care and provides services to more than 255,0000 beneficiaries in the Defense Health Agency San Antonio Market. This medical facility is 4 miles west of the neighborhood. The closest airport to Los Jardines is the San Antonio International Airport, 16 miles northeast. San Antonio’s VIA Metropolitan Transit has a bus line down Old Highway 90 that connects Los Jardines residents to downtown and broader San Antonio.Cozy bungalows at prices low for San Antonio
Small lot sizes in Los Jardines mean that most homes are bungalows, primarily built between the 1940s and 1960s, but there’s also some new construction in the neighborhood. The average home size is a cozy 1,110 square feet. The area has seen some recent development, and the new constructions blend seamlessly with the neighborhood’s existing architecture while offering modern interiors. Home values here are significantly below the San Antonio metro area average. Recent sales prices range from $100,000 to $300,000.
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Mom-and-pop Mexican restaurants and shopping at Crosstowne Mercado
With an extensive menu of breakfast items, agua frescas, fruit cups and dinner specials, Sandia Mexican Restaurant & Fruteria is perfect for a full meal or a quick pick-me-up. Roy’s Taco Hut serves steaks, breakfast combos and a la carte tacos in a laidback dining room. For a quick lunch, “My roommates and I love The Good News Burgers,” says San Antonio resident Brooke Mikell. “It’s very casual and has a nice laidback vibe.” And for breakfast or an afternoon snack, “We also love Mario’s Bakery,” Mikell says. “They have really good donuts and cookies, and sometimes they have seasonal specials.” Residents can get groceries at Arlan’s Market to the north or H-E-B to the south and retail shop at Crosstowne Mercado, home to stores like Ross Dress for Less, Conn’s and Fiesta Dollar.
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Cuellar Park and the Cuellar Community Center
The neighborhood’s biggest park is Cuellar Park, a 27-acre outdoor space with athletic fields, tennis courts, playgrounds and fitness stations. The park is also home to the Cuellar Public Pool and the Cuellar Community Center, which offers programming like youth sports leagues, arts and crafts, table games, nutrition education, dance, music and more. To spend time outside, residents can also stop by smaller neighborhood parks like Acme Park and Arroyo Vista Park, which have playgrounds, grills and covered picnic areas.
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School choice in the Edgewood Independent School District
In the Edgewood Independent School District, families can choose which schools to send their children to. Schools in the district have different specializations, like fine arts, leadership and language immersion. Los Jardines is home to Henry B. Gonzalez Elementary, Stafford Visual & Performing Arts and Wrenn Middle School, all of which have C-minus grades on Niche, as well as Edgewood Fine Arts Academy, which has a C-plus. Gonzalez and Stafford are both elementary schools offering dual language education, and Stafford focuses on fine arts. Wrenn Middle School also focuses on fine arts, with specializations including orchestra, mariachi and band, and offers CTE programs in video game design and audiovisual technology. Edgewood Fine Arts Academy is a high school offering AP courses and CTE pathways in the arts, STEM and business. The neighborhood is also home to St. John Bosco Elementary, a Catholic school with an A grade for preschool through eighth-grade students, and IDEA Monterrey Park Academy, a charter school with a C-plus for kindergarten through fifth-grade students.
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Edgewood Fine Arts performances, OLLU home games and Fiesta San Antonio
Edgewood Fine Arts has a state-of-the-art theater where residents watch performances like dance recitals, Air Force jazz concerts and high school theater productions. Nearby, Our Lady of the Lake University plays home basketball, baseball, soccer and other sports games. Each April, San Antonio celebrates Fiesta, a citywide event with parades, food fests and live music to commemorate Texas’ independence from Mexico.Crime
Los Jardines's CAP Index crime score is 6 out of 10, above the national average of 4.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Shane Neal
Shane Neal
eXp Realty, LLC
(210) 794-9106
2,461 Total Sales
2 in Los Jardines
$165K - $215K Price Range
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Marcus Soliz
Marcus Soliz
LPT Realty, LLC
(512) 690-4806
27 Total Sales
1 in Los Jardines
$39,999 Price
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Justin Brickman
Justin Brickman
Responds QuicklyReal Broker, LLC
(726) 200-1034
115 Total Sales
1 in Los Jardines
$150,000 Price
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Nikki Rosas
Nikki Rosas
Resi Realty, LLC
(726) 444-1161
62 Total Sales
1 in Los Jardines
$60,000 Price
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Lulu Bishop
Lulu Bishop
Keller Williams City-View
(726) 268-5332
221 Total Sales
1 in Los Jardines
$245,000 Price
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Sonny Estrada
Sonny Estrada
Keller Williams Heritage
(726) 268-4926
137 Total Sales
1 in Los Jardines
$235,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Elmendorf Lake Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Monterrey Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Cuellar Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Pool
Acme Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Arroyo Vista Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Van de Walle Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Trails
North San Ignacio Trails
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Los Jardines | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 8 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 6 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 8 | 4 |
| Robbery | 7 | 4 |
| Burglary | 6 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6 | 4 |
| Larceny | 4 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 6 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Los Jardines Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Los Jardines, San Antonio sell after 65 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Los Jardines, San Antonio over the last 12 months is $471,950, up 33% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$375,950
Median Sale Price
$471,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$363,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
33%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$201
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
3,208
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Median Year Built
1959
Months of Supply
8.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,110
Significantly below the national average
1,924
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,280
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
923
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,534
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$965 - $1,399 per month
- Bonito Parque Apartments
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 750+ Sq Ft
- 535 S Acme Rd
- San Antonio, TX
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
13,499
Median Age
34
Population Density
8 ppl/acre
Population under 18
29.6%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.9%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$31,989
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$42,658
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
65.2%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
3.7%
Significantly below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
0.9%
% Population in Labor Force
57.3%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
31''
Average Winter Low Temperature
41°F
Average Summer High Temperature
96°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
40
/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
51
/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
37
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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