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Houston Real Estate Overview

Today, July 11, 2009

Avg. Listing Price $342,021 Wk ending Jul 01

-$17
-0.0%
w-o-w

Median Sales Price $68,962 Apr '09 - Jun '09

-$4,132
-5.7%
y-o-y

7,958	Homes For Sale	137	Open Homes
1,051	Recently Sold	5,244	Foreclosures

Average Listing Price

$342,021

+0%

w-o-w

Median Sales Price

$68,962

-5.7%

y-o-y

Average price/sqft

$49

+0%

y-o-y

Number of Sales

404

-11%

y-o-y

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Most popular
neighborhoods

Avg. listing price
Week ending Jul 1

w-o-w

Greater Heights

$349,418

+0.5%

Memorial

$466,392

+2.8%

Alief

$90,757

+0.9%

Great Uptown

$906,881

-0.2%

Eldridge/ West Oaks

$419,864

0.0%

Movers & Shakers

Avg. listing price
Week ending Jul 1

w-o-w

Eastex/ Jensen

$90,120

-20.3%

Kashmere Gardens

$84,143

+18.8%

University Place

$1,088,006

+18.8%

South Main

$169,792

-13.2%

Trinity/ Houston Gardens

$55,000

-11.6%

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Average price per square foot for Houston TX was $49, an increase of 0% compared to the same period last year. The median sales price for homes in Houston TX for Apr 09 to Jun 09 was $68,962 based on 404 home sales. Compared to the same period one year ago, the median home sales price decreased 5.7%, or $4,132, and the number of home sales decreased 11%.

There are currently 7,958 resale and new homes in Houston on Trulia, including 137 open houses, as well as 5,244 homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process. The average listing price for homes for sale in Houston TX was $342,021 for the week ending Jul 01, which was unchanged compared to the prior week. Popular neighborhoods in Houston include Greater Heights and Memorial, with average listing prices of $349,418 and $466,392.

DISTRICT

TYPE

GRADES

SCHOOLS

STUDENTS

Houston Independent School District

Public

PK - 12

288

198,725

Sheldon Independent School District

Public

PK - 12

5,633

SCHOOL NAME

SCHOOL TYPE

GRADES

PARENT RATING

Laura Bush Elementary School

Public

K - 4

Labay Middle School

Public

6 - 8

Jesse Jackson Academy

Public

9 - 12

Please consult with the school district or a local real estate pro to confirm your eligibility to enroll with a particular district or school.

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513 W Pier…

$259,000

5419 Wigton…

$325,000

3 br 3 ba

13207 Scen…

$235,000

4 br 2 ba

14214 Norh…

$349,900

4 br 3 ba

7606 Everg…

$179,000

4 br 2 ½ ba

2663 Skyvi…

$119,900

4 br 2 ½ ba

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Cities

Median
sales price

Average
listing price

Galena Park

$17,450

$94,877

South Houston

$73,600

$96,457

Pasadena

$77,956

$136,613

Deer Park

$109,526

$183,172

Channelview

$61,995

$114,186

La Porte

$113,662

$224,165

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Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.

Median Sales Price is based on sales during the most recent 90-day period available and is updated each week to include recent transactions from public record data sources. The Median Sales Price is the price at which one-half of the homes sold for more than that amount and one-half of the homes sold for less than that amount.

Homes for Sale includes resale and new homes on Trulia.

Recently Sold is a count of all known arms-length residential sales in the last 9 months according to public records.

Open Homes refers to listings on Trulia with scheduled open house times.

Foreclosures includes properties in the pre-foreclosure, auction, and bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process.

Average Listing Price for the most recent week available is based on daily list price data for resale and new homes on Trulia and is compared to the same period one week prior.

Number of Sales is a count of all known arms-length residential property sales over the prior 90-day period. All sales figures are compared to the same period one year prior.

About this Info Most Popular Neighborhoods are calculated each week based on search behavior on the Trulia website. Movers 'n Shakers are selected based on the week-over-week percentage change in Average Listing Price. Close

Most Popular Neighborhoods are calculated each week based on search behavior on the Trulia website.

Movers 'n Shakers are selected based on the week-over-week percentage change in Average Listing Price.

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