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In the beautiful area of Lake Tanglewood you’ll be in good company with around 417 residents with around 95% of those homeowners. With an average age of 52, the residents of Lake Tanglewood are fairly quiet and laid back, with many of them just about reaching retirement, or already retired. Many have downsized and picked Lake Tanglewood as their new home thanks to its peaceful and quiet environment. Over the recent months roughly 14 homes have been sold with an average sold price of N/A. That is N/A change of N/A from the previous period.

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Welcome to Lake Tanglewood

Lake Tanglewood, TX – Community Guide

Lake Tanglewood is a private, gated village located about 15 miles southeast of Amarillo, nestled in a scenic section of the Palo Duro Canyon. Originally developed in the early 1960s as a residential resort, it quickly became a close-knit community with its own local government, volunteer fire department, and community church. Today, it’s known for peaceful living, breathtaking views, and a true getaway feel — all while being a short drive from Amarillo’s conveniences.

Real Estate in Lake Tanglewood

Homes in Lake Tanglewood start at a bare minimum of around $320,000, with many properties priced higher depending on size, condition, and location.

Non-Lakefront Homes: More affordable, often set back from the shoreline but still within the gated community.
Lakefront Properties: Highly sought-after, offering direct water access and premium views — these can command significantly higher prices, often well above $1 million for luxury builds.

Vacant lots are also available, including multi-acre parcels, giving buyers the opportunity to design and build their dream home in this picturesque setting.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Living in Lake Tanglewood offers a resort-style experience. Residents enjoy:

Serene lake views and fishing right at home
Abundant wildlife, including deer, foxes, bobcats, and a variety of birds
Seasonal wildflowers that add vibrant color to the landscape
A friendly, tight-knit community atmosphere

Schools & Education

Lake Tanglewood is part of the Canyon Independent School District, known for its quality education and strong community involvement. Students may attend:

Sundown Elementary
Greenways or Westover Middle School
Randall High School

Location & Commute

Lake Tanglewood provides a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience. Downtown Amarillo, shopping, medical centers, and dining options are all just about a 20-minute drive away.

Outdoor Recreation

While the private trails and lake access are reserved for residents, the surrounding Palo Duro Canyon area offers incredible hiking, biking, and scenic drives for outdoor lovers. It’s the perfect blend of privacy and adventure.

Why Choose Lake Tanglewood

If you’re looking for a home where you can enjoy natural beauty, a safe gated environment, and a close-knit community — all within easy reach of Amarillo — Lake Tanglewood may be the perfect fit.

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