Melonie Park Home for Rent

Melonie Park in Lubbock, developed in the 1960s and '70s, is a family-oriented neighborhood known for its well-maintained, tree-lined streets and midcentury homes. The area features a mix of remodeled ranch-style and unique two-story homes with spacious yards and mature landscaping. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Miller Elementary School and Evans Middle School. Kastman Park, located south of Miller Elementary, offers tennis courts and a playground, while nearby Leroy Elmore Park has a pond for fishing catfish and carp. Local dining options include Sugar Browns Coffee Co., where patrons can enjoy breakfast burritos and pastries, Orlando’s Italian, one of Lubbock’s oldest full-service restaurants, and Anna’s Mexican, known for its fresh Tex-Mex dishes. KK's Corner Mall offers a variety of small businesses, from home decor to vintage fashions, and Market Street and United Supermarkets cater to everyday needs. Melonie Park is 9 miles south of downtown Lubbock, accessible via Loop 289, a major commuter highway, and is served by Citibus public transportation with two routes to downtown. The neighborhood is considered safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.