Why Live in Clear Lake Shores
Clear Lake Shores, TX, known as the “Yachting Capital of Texas,” is a small island city originally built as a vacation spot for Houstonians and Galveston County residents. Now a permanent home for many, it offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle just 35 miles from Houston. Residents enjoy community activities such as BBQ and gumbo cookoffs, fishing derbies, and the Mardi Gras Golf Cart Parade. The city is rich in things to do, including boating at Carefree Boat Club Clear Lake and Clear Lake Yacht Club, fishing at Lowell Brown Fishing Pier, and birdwatching at nearby Armand Bayou Nature Center. Kemah Boardwalk, located 1 mile east, features amusement park rides, free concerts, and seasonal events. Dining options include Opus Ocean Grille, Schafer's Coastal Bar & Grille, and Skipper's Cafe. Essential stores like Target and Home Depot are less than 1 mile away, with Baybrook Mall 10 miles west for more shopping. Homes in Clear Lake Shores range from three-story beach houses to waterside cottages, often painted in coastal blues and greens. The Clear Creek Independent School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Stewart Elementary, Bayside Intermediate, and Clear Falls High School. The city is 22 miles from William P. Hobby Airport and 8 miles from Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital.
Home Trends in Clear Lake Shores, TX
On average, homes in Clear Lake Shores, TX sell after 110 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Clear Lake Shores, TX over the last 12 months is $323,320, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$323,320
Median Single Family Sale Price
$355,490
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$181,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$147,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$298
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
34
Median List Price
$375,520
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%