$270,077Average Value$132Average Price per Sq Ft19Homes For Sale
Willowbrook has an urban-suburban feeling
Willowbrook mainly caters to renters, but the neighborhood has a sliver of residential options. Locals live around 25 miles from downtown Houston, just a few miles south of an expansive greenbelt, with urban comforts on their doorstep. Outside the enclave's apartment complexes, a large portion of the area is engulfed by shopping, hospitals and industrial facilities. The sheer volume of chains gives the area a concrete jungle feeling, even if there are a few spacious subdivisions dotted by oaks and palm trees. Finding a home for sale might be challenging, but it would be possible to find work here in various fields. Tomball Parkway bisects the neighborhood, and the Sam Houston Tollway borders Willowbrook just south, making commuting around the city easier when needed.
Willowbrook is a family-friendly neighborhood that offers an urban suburban feel.
The peacefulness of Willowbrook's suburbs are not interrupted by nearby metropolitan areas.
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Shopping between Willowbrook Mall and Willowbrook Plaza
Though malls are slowly becoming a thing of the past, Willowbrook Mall buzzes with life. The shopping center has a modern design from the outside and offers around 160 stores with tons of popular chains like Macy's, H&M, Sephora and more. Tall palm trees decorate the interior of the mall and grow under skylights. Kids enjoy the play areas dotted throughout, families and friends gather in the food court and mall walking is popular on days when its too hot to exercise outside. Across the street from Willowbrook Mall is even more shopping at Willowbrook Plaza, including fan favorites like World Market and Five & Below. This is a go-to spot for date nights since the plaza has an AMC Theatre and popular restaurant chains, including Saltgrass Steakhouse. For nights in, there's a Costco Wholesale on North Gessner Road, Fiesta Mart off Willowchase Drive and Sam's Club on Cypress Creek Parkway.
Willowbrook residents can catch a movie and enjoy buttery popcorn at the local AMC.
For a delicious Texas-sized steak, look no further than Willowbrook's Saltgrass Steakhouse.
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Commuter options along Tomball Parkway
Most residents use their cars to get around, but bus stops line Willow Chase Boulevard and Tomball Parkway for commuter options. Everyday conveniences are also close as Willowbrook is a relatively small neighborhood. For medical purposes, emergency and specialty care are within the neighborhood's northern section at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is just over 17 miles east along the Sam Houston Tollway when flights are needed.
Willowbrook residents have easy access to retail with shopping centers being a short drive away.
Cyclist culture is blooming in the Willowbrook with lots of wide trails to use.
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Catching a live show at Playhouse 1960
For family fun, iT'Z Family Food & Fun is on Tomball Parkway with bowling lanes, arcade games, bumper cars, amusement rides and more, including buffets when hunger strikes. The Aerodrome Ice Skating Complex is not far from this entertainment complex on Willow Place Drive for a bit of fun on the ice. Playhouse 1960 is a community theatre less than 2 miles outside the neighborhood on Gant Road that hosts plays, musicals and comedy performances and hosts theatrical summer camps for kids. Sam Houston Race Park is just over 3 miles southeast for live horse racing and even corgi races.
The Aerodrome is a year-round ice rink for recreational and competitive skaters in Willowbrook.
Bowlero is a hotspot for family fun and date nights in the Willowbrook neighborhood.
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A sweet butterfly garden at Matzke Park
There are no parks in Willowbrook proper but several are just outside its bounds. One of the largest green spaces nearby is Champion Forest Park, just over 3 miles north on Cypresswood Drive. The park runs along Cypress Creek and offers a large soccer field for community pick up games, a playground for the kids, hiking areas and more. At less than 3 miles away on Jones Road, Matzke Park is an even closer option with another playground, and a sweet little butterfly garden populated by monarchs.
Children delight in the openness of Meyers Park near the Willowbrook neighborhood.
People of all ages love taking strolls through the scenic parks near Willowbrook.
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Condos with community pools
Willowbrook is a what you see is what you get kind of area. "It's so developed already, there isn't a lot of land," says Coldwell Banker Realtor Geneva Carpenter. Homebuyers will mostly find gated townhouses and condo communities with HOA fees here. A few classically suburban areas also exist, but stock is limited. Single-family homes are often over 2,000 square feet and reflect the brick traditional style popular in Texas. They settle on petite lots built to maximize space with over half of the lawn giving way to wide driveways. Circular flowerbeds decorate yards capped by slim sidewalks and wide roads lined by oaks. Prices mostly range from the high $200,000s to low $300,000s in Willowbrook. Condos come with community pools, which is an extra-welcome amenity in Texas. "Our weather is always hot – 80 degrees plus. We get a day or two in the '70s – sometimes we get three days in a row, like at Christmas," says broker associate Jenny Correa of Correa Properties. Speaking of weather, Correa has lived in Willowbrook for 15 years and she says that while Houston is prone to flooding, this area is not.
In Willowbrook, townhomes are an option for those who want to rent a home.
Established subdivisions with big, beautiful trees are commonplace in Willowbrook.
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Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
Served by the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, students can attend Yeager Elementary School and Bleyl Middle School before enrolling in Cypress Creek High School. Implementing the Achieve Texas-approved Academy System, Cypress Creek provides students the opportunity to explore career interests that include business, government, STEM, agriculture, education and the arts. Cypress Creek holds an overall Niche grade of A, while Yeager and Bleyl hold a B-plus and A-minus, respectively.
Explore the welcoming atmosphere of Cypress Creek High School in Willowbrook.
Bleyl Middle School in Willowbrook helps students achieve their dreams.
Step into academic excellence at Yeager Elementary School in Willowbrook.
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In the apartment in where I dwell, the are appears to be well controlled.
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1/3/2018Niche Review
Has unfortunately become extremely congested as well as increased crime both theft and violent, surges of vagrants and panhandlers. I drive a bit further now without complaint.
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There are great opportunities for work in this area
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The area i live in is very nice and well kept it is very nice to have such a clean area to live in
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Willowbrook Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Willowbrook, Houston sell after 52 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Willowbrook, Houston over the last 12 months is $203,000, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$221,000
Median Sale Price
$203,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$327,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$182,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-8%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$132
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes
395
Number of Homes for Sale
19
Median Year Built
2006
Months of Supply
15.20
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,395
Above the national average
1,935
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,845
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,372
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
4,356
Distribution of Home Values
Source: Public Records
Market Report
Houston Housing Market
Houston home sales fell in August as inventory rose and the median price dropped to $330,000, giving buyers more negotiating power.
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