$400,681Average Value$144Average Price per Sq Ft7Homes For Sale
An established neighborhood 10 miles south of downtown Lubbock
Set on quiet residential streets and lined with tall trees and well-maintained sidewalks, Kings Gate has been a residential refuge in the city of Lubbock for decades. “A lot of the homes over there are larger, so they have bigger lots. And they have the big trees that people love,” says Jennifer Busbea, a former resident and broker associate at Halley Road Real Estate. The neighborhood is close to shops and restaurants while remaining a secluded enclave east of bustling County Road 2330.
Kingsgate is wonderful neighborhood to live within the city of Lubbock.
Will Rogers sits upon his horse on the campus of Texas Tech University.
Downtown Lubbock is just minutes away from Kingsgate.
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Brick ranches and traditional single-story homes
Kings Gate is an established neighborhood mostly populated with homes built in the 1980s and 1990s. “It’s charming and traditional,” Busbea says. “A lot of the homes in Kings Gate, you’re not going to find the same floor plan elsewhere. They’re one of a kind.” Single-story and ranch-style homes with masonry siding and two-car garages sit on spacious wooded lots. Some homes have nods to traditional and Craftsman-style architecture with columns, double-gabled roofs and bay windows. A brick single-story home under 3,000 square feet can range from $250,000 to $500,000, while homes with additional space can range from $500,000 to $600,000.
Many five bedroom homes in Kingsgate are priced around $600,000.
Traditional style homes can be found throughout Kingsgate.
Most homes in Kingsgate have large, matured trees.
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Career and technical education programs at every grade level in Lubbock Independent School District
Kids can attend Honey Elementary School, which is located in the neighborhood and is graded A by Niche, before heading to Evans Middle School, which receives a B-plus. Monterey High School receives a B. Career and technical education is taught at every grade level, starting with career awareness in elementary school. Career planning is taught in middle school, while high school students get career training. The CTE program at Lubbock Independent School District includes more than 100 high school courses that emphasize hands-on, real-world skills and experiences.
Over the past 12 years, Honey Elementary has earned "Exemplary" status 8 times.
Evans Middle School values commitment, integrity, respect and unity.
Monterey High School is promotes excellence in education.
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Relaxing parks and hands-on activities at Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater
Charles A Guy Park is located within the neighborhood and has a large playground with pour-in-place rubber surfacing. Residents enjoy taking walks around the lake, jogging on the 0.75-mile walking path and picnicking under the shade of old oak trees. Henry Huenke Park is perfect for quiet contemplation and features a large lake and the Lubbock Area Veterans War Memorial. LakeRidge Country Club is a members-only club 1 mile from the neighborhood that presents golfers with a challenging yet rewarding course with rolling hills, creeks and mature trees. The young and young-at-heart enjoy the Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater, an education hub, aquarium and movie theater.
The Willie McCool Statue was created as a lasting tribute to McCool.
Science Spectrum is an education hub with technology exhibits, an aquarium and a 55' theater.
Bring the dogs out to play at Charles A. Guy Park.
The Lubbock Area Veterans War Memorial was dedicated on December 7, 2003.
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Shopping and dining in Kingsgate Center
Groceries are available at Market Street, just a few blocks away on 98th Street, or at H-E-B, less than 2 miles south. Kingsgate Center is a shopping plaza located within the neighborhood that has 30 restaurants, salons, shops and boutiques, as well as Sprouts Farmers Market, a specialty organic grocery store. La Madeleine French Bakery & Café is a regional chain serving rustic French favorites like quiche Lorraine and seasonal crepes. One of the newest additions to the area is Neighborhood Food & Beverage, a former sports bar that was transformed into an upscale-casual restaurant with elevated bar fare and creative cocktails.
Meet the friends at La Madeleine for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Dine at Corralito Steak House in Kingsgate.
Shop at James Avery in Kingsgate for those unique pieces of jewelry.
Kingsgate Center is located at 82nd St and Quaker Ave in Lubbock.
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Quick access to Loop 289 and U.S. Route 87
Kings Gate is less than 10 miles away from downtown Lubbock, which residents can easily access by hopping on Loop 289 or U.S. Route 87. There are also several Citibus stops on 82nd Street between Quaker Avenue and Memphis Avenue. The neighborhood is 15 miles southwest of Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.
Loop 289 is the main thoroughfare for getting around Lubbock.
Hwy 87 from Tahoka becomes Interstate 27 that takes you to Amarillo.
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Parks in this Area
Willie McCool Memorial
Charles A Guy Park
Lubbock Area Veterans War Memorial
Huneke Park
Transit
Airport
Lubbock Preston Smith International
33 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Kings Gate
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Kings Gate, Lubbock sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Kings Gate, Lubbock over the last 12 months is $414,370, up 19% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,384
Median Age
54
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
18%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
36.2%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$164,506
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$182,351
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
98%
College Graduates
62.7%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
30.7%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
74.7%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
19''
Average Winter Low Temperature
27°F
Average Summer High Temperature
94°F
Annual Snowfall
7''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
38/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
34/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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