Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille
Housing stock comes with opportunity
The majority of the houses in this neighborhood were built between the 1930s and the 1970s. Most options are single-story ranch-style homes with floor plans from 1,300 square feet to about 3,000 square feet. However, this area has also become desirable to developers, who can tear down existing structures for modern housing. “It’s attractive because it’s cheap to purchase,” says Spruel, who was a 2023 winner of Connect Realty’s President’s Club Award, given to top producers. “Developers buying properties and rebuilding.” Recent construction has included multifamily structures, like duplexes and townhomes. Many of the neighborhood’s homes line quiet residential streets, and some of those streets are lined with sidewalks. Prices in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille typically span from the $200,000s to the $400,000s.Take flight with ease
This area sits adjacent to the William P. Hobby Airport, the city's oldest commercial airport. The facility is still busy, too, serving millions of passengers through five airlines, including Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines.Commuters in the neighborhood can take advantage of how close they are to Interstate 45, too. That important artery can take drivers up to Downtown Houston in just about 8 miles. The neighborhood also has multiple stops in the city’s METRO bus network, which includes more than 100 routes.
Day-to-day essentials aren’t hard to find
A spot in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille puts residents near a plethora of restaurants and retail options. One of the hotspots for dining is one of three Houston-area locations of Spanky’s Pizza, a family-owned franchise that dates back to the 1970s. Spanky’s is known for its homemade sauce and dough, but also for its margaritas. The French Fry House is another local favorite, serving a range of fried goodies — the egg rolls are a hot item.People in the neighborhood can knock out their errands along Gulf Freeway. The Gulfgate Center here features a H-E-B supermarket, Best Buy, Old Navy and Ross Dress for Less, for instance. There’s also a Home Depot and an Office Depot just up the road.
Fresh air, right around the corner
This area’s suburban makeup still leaves room for green space — within walking distance for many. Cullinan Park is among the options, offering a loop trail and plenty of open field space, ideal for a picnic or a game of fetch with Fido. Also, both Robert C. Stuart Park and Reveille Park border Sims Bayou to the south. Stuart Park is another peaceful spot, to walk through natural prairie and forest. Reveille Park offers a public pool, plenty of open field space and a playground. People can also access the more than mile-long, paved Sims Bayou Hike & Bike Trail from Reveille Park.Local school districts overlap
Most kids in this neighborhood are served by the Houston Independent School District, which has a B rating on Niche. Students are zoned for the C-plus-rated Garden Villas Elementary, which offers club sports including soccer and track. Then they can move on to the C-rated Hartman Middle, where they can take specialty classes in topics like cosmetology and yoga. The C-rated Sterling High is next up, which has career and technical education courses in disciplines like hospitality and tourism, and manufacturing.Kids in the southeast corner of Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille fall into the B-rated Pasadena Independent School District, where they can go to the C-rated South Elementary for prekindergarten to fourth grade. The South Elementary facility received a newly constructed wing for those in grades 1 to 4 in 2013. Students can then move on to the C-rated Rick Schneider Middle for grades 5 and 6, whose extracurricular options include an orchestra program. The C-plus-rated South Houston Intermediate has grades 7 and 8 and offers multiple sports teams, including football and volleyball. South Houston High carries a B-minus rating and houses a Naval JROTC program.

Head to Houston Botanic Garden for community programming
This neighborhood is less than 2 miles from the Houston Botanic Garden, a 132-acre expanse harboring plants from all around the world and more than 2 miles of trails. The garden frequently hosts a range of events, too, including a Storytime in the Garden program on the third Friday of each month, open to kids of all ages. There’s also the Bayou Blues Festival in April, featuring multiple acts and with food and adult beverages available on site.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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James Soders
The Property Store
(888) 557-9953
11 Total Sales
1 in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille
$242,300 Price
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Jennifer McCormick
Lifestyles Realty Houston Inc.
(832) 358-3133
123 Total Sales
2 in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille
$45K - $173K Price Range
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Jean Summers
RA Brokers
(855) 718-1117
40 Total Sales
1 in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille
$125,000 Price
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Tilah Spruel
Connect Realty
(832) 793-6419
93 Total Sales
1 in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille
$195,000 Price
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Kenneth Jones
Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan
(833) 691-0724
166 Total Sales
2 in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille
$118K - $215K Price Range
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Elfego Mendoza
Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
(346) 770-2669
68 Total Sales
3 in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille
$209K - $265K Price Range
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1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille | US |
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Homicide | 6 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 5 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 6 | 4 |
Robbery | 7 | 4 |
Burglary | 5 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 6 | 4 |
Larceny | 4 | 4 |
Crime Score | 5 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille, Houston sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille, Houston over the last 12 months is $364,500, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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