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Klein

Klein

Suburban Neighborhood in Houston, Texas

Harris County 77379
$377,902 Average Value
$142 Average Price per Sq Ft
44 Homes For Sale

A recreational suburb north of Houston

Walk this way to Klein, a Texas community known for its attractive subdivisions, highly walkable streets, top-notch schools and easy access to shopping and dining. “Klein has this welcoming small-town feel, but you have access to big-city amenities,” says Julie Pruski, a Realtor with The Marks Group through RE/MAX Integrity, and a Klein native and resident. “People grow up here, leave for college and come back and raise their own families. I actually did that myself.” The neighborhood throws many community events including a bike parade — since Klein residents love biking — according to Pruski. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to this area because of the nearby woodlands, just XX miles away. Those looking for a fun time outside of the area can quickly reach Houston by bus or car, or visit George Bush Intercontinental Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive away. In Klein, adventure awaits in every direction.

Tex-Mex dishes and trivia nights

City Place is a one-stop shop for everything residents could need. Kroger is onsite for groceries and daily essentials or visit City Place Plaza’s Farmer’s Market every third Wednesday of the month. City Place Plaza also hosts events throughout the month, like trivia night, movie night and fitness and dance classes to ensure there’s never a dull moment. Residents visit Bailey’s Restaurant for an eclectic dining experience. It features everything from Classic American cuisine to Tex-Mex to Greek dishes and also serves breakfast all day. After a long meal, diners can head to Chill Milkshake & Waffle Bar, which has a menu full of creative shakes and flavorful ice cream-topped Belgian waffles.

Highly-regarded schools in Klein

The Klein Independent School District serves children in the area. “People move here because of the great schools,” says Karen Wylie, a Realtor with HomeStart Realty and a Houston native. Kids can attend Benignus Elementary, which earns an A from Niche, before advancing to Doerre Intermediate School, which also receives an A and offers many athletic and fine arts extracurriculars. Students may advance to Klein High School, which is known for its prestigious music program and receives an A from Niche. Notable alums include Grammy-winning singer Lyle Lovett and Julliard professor Weston Sprott.

Brick homes with manicured lawns

The streets of Klein are lined with traditional brick homes and towering oak trees that shade manicured front lawns. “It’s a small town with many historic homes, which has helped it become a more established community,” says Wylie. Homes range from $200,000 to $500,000 and typically sell after 35 days, compared to the national average of 42 days. Homebuyers looking for more space will find larger contemporary homes with spacious lawns that range from $800,000 to $1 million.

Ziplining at Geronimo Adventure Park

Residents can add a little excitement to their lives at Geronimo Adventure Park by ziplining, axe throwing, or rock climbing. Skate Champions Roller Skating is fun for everyone, with beginner skate classes and themed skate nights, like blacklight glow parties. Neighbors also have a blast at Klein's many annual celebrations, like the Fourth of July parade, which Pruski notes is a very popular community event with local food and plenty of fireworks. People visit downtown Houston for many reasons — but mostly for its nightlife scene — which can mostly be found at nightclubs like Numbers, Blur Bar and South Beach Houston.

Golfing at Gleannloch Pines

Residents visit Spring Creek Greenway for outdoor activities like kayaking, biking and archery. Farm League Park offers areas to practice sports like baseball and softball, football, volleyball, rugby and wrestling. For indoor recreation, people head to D. Bradley McWilliams YMCA. Golfers can take advantage of the 27-hole course that Gleannloch Pines Golf Club offers. People can practice different religions at churches such as Faithbridge, North Oaks Baptist Church and the Spring Cypress Presbyterian Church.

Driving down State Highway 249

Commuters hop on the METRO bus to reach work and Houston, while drivers use State Highway 249 to reach the same destinations. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 22 miles away.

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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

George Bush Intcntl/Houston

31 min drive

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Klein US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 2 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
4,559
Number of Homes for Sale
44
Median Year Built
2002
Months of Supply
2.60
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,645
Significantly above the national average
1,931
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
3,007
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,152
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
8,712

Open Houses

  • Sunday, Mar 29
    2 - 5pm

    7042 Sliding Rock Cir, Spring, TX 77379

    $444,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,051 Sq Ft
    • 7042 Sliding Rock Cir
    • New 24 days ago

    Stunning Lavaca floor-plan by Meritage Homes with many optional upgrades! Featuring open concept with tons of natural light. You will fall in love from the moment you walk through the door and see the beautiful 18X18 Italian porcelain tile, leading you in to the study with double doors. The Great Room features soaring ceilings and wall of windows. Your family will enjoy the Chef's kitchen with

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    Mohammad Ali
    REALM Real Estate Professionals - North Houston
    (281) 803-5314
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  • Sunday, Mar 29
    11am - 1pm

    6638 Autumn Sunset Ln, Spring, TX 77379

    $429,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,742 Sq Ft
    • 6638 Autumn Sunset Ln

    WOW! PRICED TO SELL ! Will NOT LAST LONGER IN THE MARKET PLEASE ACT FAST and Find your ideal home in this updated, spacious property boasting 3,742 sq/ft of living space, 6 bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms. This family-friendly home features numerous upgrades,The family room opens to the chef's kitchen equipped with modern appliances and Stylish new Countertops and back splash ensuring exceptional

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    Mohammad Ali
    REALM Real Estate Professionals - North Houston
    (346) 676-4667
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  • Saturday, Mar 28
    12 - 2pm

    17811 Hawk Haven Ln, Spring, TX 77379

    $265,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,806 Sq Ft
    • 17811 Hawk Haven Ln
    • New 5 days ago

    Welcome to this beautifully updated home nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac at 17811 Hawk Haven Ln in Spring, Texas. This move-in ready property offers the perfect blend of modern updates, comfortable living, and an unbeatable location just steps from the community park. Step inside to find travertine tile flooring in the entry and kitchen, creating an elegant first impression and durable living

    Charlie Kriegel Winhill Advisors - Kirby

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
17,839
Median Age
36
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
28.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.7%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$95,336
Above the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$119,918

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
95.2%
College Graduates
43.8%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
10.7%
% Population in Labor Force
74%
Above the national average
64.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
51''
Average Winter Low Temperature
43°F
Average Summer High Temperature
95°F
Annual Snowfall
0''

Area Factors

Somewhat friendly

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat friendly

Walk Score®

30 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

Local Logic measures the walkability, access to public transit and bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

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