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Suburban community near parks, dining and the hospital
Set 3 miles southwest of downtown Yuma, suburban Country Estates offers single-family homes near the commercial corridors of Avenue B and West 8th Street. “There’s a lot of shopping there, and restaurants, too,” says Yovana Badilla, a Yuma local and a Realtor with The Realty Agency. Yuma Regional Medical Center, 3 miles southeast, is one of the area’s largest employers. “If you work in the medical field, you want to be in this area—the hospital and most of the medical offices are nearby,” says Sam Azar, a Yuma local and a Realtor with Realty Executives Yuma. Outdoor recreation at area parks the Ironwood Golf Course is within 3 miles, and the overall CAP Index Crime Score is 3 out of 10, compared to the national average of 4.
Country Estates, AZ is near the commercial corridors of Avenue B and W 8th Street.
Medical workers living in Country Estates, AZ are a few miles from Yuma Medical Center.
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Late 20th-century homes with spacious lots
Set along sidewalk-lined streets dotted with palm trees, Country Estates' homes are mostly late 20th-century ranch-style houses; some have Spanish Revival stylings, like terracotta-tiled roofs and stucco exteriors. Most of these homes have three or four bedrooms, as well as short concrete driveways leading to attached garages or carports. Lots are landscaped with either grassy lawns or low-water rock gardens, and are typically between 10,000 and 14,000 square feet, larger than the average Yuma lot of 6,000 square feet. Prices range from $300,000 for a three-bedroom to $500,000 for a four-bedroom version with a custom pool and covered patio.
Most houses in Country Estates, AZ have three to four bedrooms.
Small front lawns and attached garages are features of Country Estates, AZ houses.
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Local kids pursue their passions at Yuma public schools
Local kids can start at Ronald Reagan Elementary, rated C by Niche, before moving on to Centennial Middle, rated C-plus; at the latter, students can join special-interest clubs like chess, physics, drama and more. The B-minus-rated Cibola High offers career and technical education courses like digital photography, automotive technology and engineering.
Getting around Yuma
Country Estates is bordered east by Avenue B, which merges less than a mile south with Route 95. Downtown Yuma and Interstate 8 are about 3 miles northeast, and San Luis and the U.S.-Mexico border are about 23 miles south via Route 95. While most residents drive to get around Yuma, the neighborhood's sidewalk-lined streets are pedestrian friendly, and Yuma County Area Transit buses stop along Avenue B. The Yuma Regional Medical Center is about 3 miles southeast, and Yuma International Airport is 6 miles southeast.
Sports and fishing at local green spaces
Golfers can hit the links at the 9-hole, public Ironwood Golf Course, less than a mile northwest and open year-round for all skill levels. The 15-acre Yuma Valley Park, about 2 miles north, regularly hosts community soccer games and practices on its regulation-size soccer pitches. For families with children, Azar recommends the 110-acre West Wetlands Park, 3 miles northeast. “West Wetlands Park is awesome for kids," Azar says, "with lots of games and a little pond.” Residents can fish in the pond for catfish, trout and largemouth trout while kids enjoy the castle-themed Stewart Vincent Wolfe Creative Playground, which community volunteers helped to build.
Country Estates, AZ borders the popular Ironwood Golf course.
The Colorado River is a focal point and attraction close to Country Estates, AZ.
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Local shopping and dining within a mile
Residents head about a mile south to the Plaza Del Rio shopping center for groceries at Food City, and chain restaurants like Round Table Pizza. Along Avenue B, locals might start their morning with a coffee, pastry or breakfast burrito from Arizona Donuts. Across the street, Azar recommends Tomo Sushi for its specialty rolls, including the Tomo Special—a baked roll with crab, avocado and shrimp with crunch tempura. A mile north, there’s also shopping and dining along West 8th Street, including Walmart and Duron’s Restaurante y Cantina, a popular spot for authentic Mexican cuisine, handmade cocktails and live music on Fridays. For a night out, downtown is about 3 miles northeast, where folks enjoy locally brewed beer on the patio at Prison Hill Brewing Company.
Arizona Donuts are a local pastry and donut shot near Country Estates, AZ.
Food City is the closest big box grocery store in Country Estates, AZ.
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Annual events throughout the year in Yuma
The annual Yuma County Fair is held in April at the Yuma County Fairgrounds, 6 miles southeast. The fair has been a city tradition for over 70 years and includes carnival rides, a demolition derby and live music from local performers. There's also a year-round schedule of annual celebrations in downtown Yuma, about 3 miles northeast, like the BBQ & Brew Festival in February and the Dorothy Young Electric Light Parade in December, where decorated floats and costumed dancers march through downtown celebrating local history and Christmas.
There are fun events for everyone year round near Country Estates, AZ.
Car enthusiasts in Country Estates, AZ can enjoy one of the local car shows in Yuma.
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Parks in this Area
West Wetlands Park
Carver Park
Transit
Airport
Yuma International
12 min drive
Country Estates Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Country Estates, Yuma sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Country Estates, Yuma over the last 12 months is $487,650.
This stunning custom home in the heart of Yuma, AZ, combines luxury and convenience. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring high-end appliances, such as a Thermador side-by-side refrigerator, a 6-burner gas cooktop with griddle, double ovens, granite countertops, a prep island, a breakfast bar, and a spacious walk-in pantry with built-in counter space. Step outside to your private
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
480
Median Age
42
Population under 18
25.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
23.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$70,624
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$82,599
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
76.6%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
24%
Advanced Degrees
5.5%
% Population in Labor Force
42.2%
Below the national average
65.1%
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
41/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
26/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
21/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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