Why Live in Riverbend
Riverbend, a neighborhood in Sugar Land, offers a blend of residential comfort and convenient access to shopping and medical centers. The area includes Riverbend North and South, along with Plantation Bend, Plantation Colony, and Magnolia Plantation, all featuring local parks and houses of worship. The neighborhood is known for its brick-lined ranch homes and four-bedroom Colonial and Tudor Revival properties, often with large yards and outdoor amenities. Riverbend is part of the Fort Bend Independent School District, with highly rated schools such as Highlands Elementary School, Dulles Middle School, and Dulles High School, which attract many families. The University of Houston at Sugar Land is about 6 miles away, providing higher education opportunities nearby.
Residents enjoy various recreational activities, including the Riverbend Country Club, which offers a golf course, pool, and dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Water’s Way Park, Highlands Park, Lost Creek Park, and Oyster Creek Park, which feature walking paths, playgrounds, and sports fields. Dining options along Highway 6 include Corelli’s Italian Café and Keeper’s Japanese Restaurant, both highlighted by Eater Magazine Houston. Shopping is convenient with Town Center Shopping Center, First Colony Mall, and First Colony Marketplace less than 3 miles away. These complexes offer a range of stores and dining options, along with proximity to medical facilities like Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. Commuters can reach Houston in about 20 miles via Interstate 69, though public transportation options are limited to local shuttles.
Home Trends in Riverbend, TX
On average, homes in Riverbend, Sugar Land sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Riverbend, Sugar Land over the last 12 months is $375,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$375,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$375,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$167
Number of Homes for Sale
22
Last 12 months Home Sales
77
Median List Price
$380,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%