Houston Neighborhood Price Trends – Houston Heights Homes, Oak Forest, Garden Oaks & others.
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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!HDT Builder’s Houston Heights new construction at 1017A Waverly is progressing quickly. A/C and plumbing have been installed. The 42″ gas fireplace was installed Friday. Electrical work will be next, along with more City inspections. The front elevation is about [...]
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Houston heights Builder,HDT has listed one of their two homes on MLS 1017A Waverly is a unique Craftsman inspired home,priced at $443,500. It is 2168 SF plus unfinished room over garage. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bath, 2 car alley access garage. The front porch will have square, tapered columns. It will also feature angled, shingled skirting [...]
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First, check my Interactice Map of Neighborhoods to see where Spring Branch is located. Spring Branch is a complex area to describe. Even the location is tough to define. It is bounded roughly by I-10 to the south; BW8 on the west; 290 on the east; Clay Rd on the north. The east end (near [...]
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In the previous post I covered part of the steps involved in building a Houston Heights house. From planning and permits though framing, drying-in (the building is now weather tight and interior work can start) up to trim work and painting. From here on out, the house nears completion. Every step is a transfomation, and work moves [...]
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I’ve always said that homebuilders have to be ADHD to juggle all the steps involved in building a house. For Houston Heights home building, the process is even more complex because of the demanding nature of Heights homebuyers. (Period look, pier and beam foundations, detailed trim, and quality construction in general.) In my previous post [...]
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Two new construction homes by Ansari builders are nearing completion in Houston Heights; 931 & 933 Nicholson. These are in the paint stage now (as of 02/20/10. Paint stage means that sheetrock is done, cabinets and trim are in, and painting is in progress. You can now get a feel for room sizes and what [...]
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I have been hunting land for a Heights builder’s next project. Since I did all the research, I might as well share part of the info. There is a TON of land for sale in the Heights! A quick look at lot inventory shows 67 lots currently “Active” (available). Only 20 have sold in the [...]
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Heights home sales had an end-of-year bump in December. This had been typical in years past as buyers rushed to take ownership by year-end for the property tax break. (If you don’t own it as of January 1st, you don’t get the homestead exemption). 2008 was an exception to every rule however, due to the [...]
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Yes, light rail is actually coming to a neighborhood near you! Right up N Main and Fulton St. This will be an amazing transformation for the Near Northside area of Houston. Lindale Park (the Hidden jewel of Houston) will finally be connected to the rest of the world with the Graceland Station. This will be one of 7 stations [...]
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Oak Forest is close-in North Side neighborhood in Houston. Most homes are one-story ranch style built in the 1950’s. It has a very convenient close-in location with easy access to downtown. Inner Loop prices are causing many first-time homebuyers to look at the areas just outside the 610 Loop. Prices are considerably lower and the lots are bigger.
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