Why Live in Old Town Spring
Old Town Spring is a historic neighborhood known for its colorful streets and unique shops housed in original buildings from its days as a bustling railroad station in the 1800s. The area, often referred to as “The Ghost Capital of Texas,” features attractions like the Spring Historical Museum and numerous family-owned shops along Main Street, including Thad’s antique shop and The Doll Hospital. The neighborhood hosts various community events, such as The Longhorn Rod weekend and the Texas Wine & Art Festival, drawing visitors from across Houston. Dining options include CorkScrew BBQ, famous for its wood-smoked meats, and Wunsche Bros. Café & Saloon, a historic eatery with a haunted reputation. For everyday needs, residents can visit Louetta Center, a modern retail plaza nearby. The residential part of Old Town Spring features contemporary houses and townhomes built from the 2000s onwards, benefiting from the development in The Woodlands area. The neighborhood has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. While there is no public transportation, the flat, walkable streets make it easy to explore on foot or by bike. Preservation Park hosts local events, and Dennis Johnston Park offers outdoor activities just a mile north. The neighborhood is conveniently located between Hardy Toll Road and Interstate 45, providing access to downtown Houston, 25 miles away, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Home Trends in Old Town Spring, TX
On average, homes in Old Town Spring, Spring sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Old Town Spring, Spring over the last 12 months is $255,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$255,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$259,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$150
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
3
Median List Price
$276,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%