Why Live in Universal City
Universal City Park, located in Universal City, is a suburb northeast of San Antonio with about 20,000 residents. Positioned at the intersection of I-35 and the 1604 corridor, it is easily accessible and popular among military families due to its proximity to JBSA-Randolph. The neighborhood features sidewalks lined with palm and deciduous trees, and homes typically have large yards. Housing styles include new traditional, ranch-style, and Mission Revival, with prices generally in the $200,000s. The Cibolo Crossing subdivision offers new constructions averaging four bedrooms, and rental apartments are also available.
Residents enjoy various attractions, including parks like Universal City Park, Aina Blake Dog Park, and Red Horse Park. Olympia Hills Golf & Event Center and the Olympia Neighborhood Association pool offer additional recreational options. For shopping and dining, The Forum at Olympia Parkway provides a variety of restaurants and stores, including Sea Island Shrimp House, H-E-B, and Walmart. Entertainment options include the Regal Live Oak cinema and a nearby IKEA at Live Oak Town Center.
The neighborhood is about 17 miles from downtown San Antonio and 63 miles from Austin. While car-dependent with no current bus routes, essential services like Wayland Baptist University and Toepperwein Medical Center are nearby. San Antonio International Airport is 12 miles away, though aircraft activity from JBSA-Randolph is notable. Community events include a holiday fair, tree-lighting, monthly pancake breakfasts, and the annual Great Texas Air Show at JBSA-Randolph.
Home Trends in Universal City, TX
On average, homes in Universal City, TX sell after 80 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Universal City, TX over the last 12 months is $291,500, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$291,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$302,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$163
Number of Homes for Sale
70
Last 12 months Home Sales
118
Median List Price
$319,930
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%