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Your Real Estate Expert Jeremy is an expert in the Humble-Atascocita-Kingwood communities in Northeast Houston. Kingwood Community ProfileClick to Search Kingwood TX Homes for Sale Kingwood is a master-planned community located just 20 miles north of downtown Houston and three miles north of Humble. More than 61,000 residents live in the livable forest of Kingwood. Each village of Kingwood is unique with its own amenities such as pools and trails for biking and jogging. The villages are all connected by greenbelts and parks that create a very serene, secluded environment - a refreshing escape from the rapid pace of city life. Many professional people have traded their commutes into Houston for office space in one of the numerous professional buildings. What better way to live, than to work and play within a short distance of home. The Humble Independent School District serves the Kingwood area and rates as one of the best academic districts in the Houston region. Lone Star College District serves the greater Humble area with our own Kingwood Campus. The family-oriented community offers fun and recreation of everyone. Without leaving Kingwood you can play seven golf courses, launch your boat in Lake Houston, play a round of tennis, watch your children participate in organized sports, and go for a horseback ride through the stately pine forest. The Lake Houston Family YMCA offers a wide variety of programming for participants of all ages. Amenities In Kingwood, the livable forest, Friendswood Development Company has carefully integrated what nature has provided in a picturesque site canopied by more than 20 species of shade trees, sprinkled with wildflowers, graced by families of deer, and filled with native birds, ducks, and fish. This most exceptional setting of more than 14,000 acres has been crafted over a span of 30 years. The Friendswood legacy and premier Houston master-planned community offers unmatched orginality, office centers close to home, schools that win top national honors, world-class golf courses, bustling village shopping centers including Kings Harbor, nature preserves that invite reflection, and recreation in neighborhoods that encourage the friendships of a lifetime. Kingwood's lifestyle opportunities include 30 residential and commercial villages with architecturally distinctive homes. Due to long-range planning from the start, Friendswood established deed restrictions and created pristinely maintained common area resulting in a community pride that is second to none, as evidenced by more than 100 Kingwood clubs and organizations. Adding to nature's bounty, Friendswood has added over 75 miles of greenbelts for bicycling, walking or jogging, neighborhood playgrounds with pools, and grand-scale community parks that provide ball fields, soccer fields, and boating access to Lake Houston. For horse lovers, Kingwood has a boarding stable and riding area. Two private-member clubs provide five outstanding 18-hole golf courses, 27 tennis courts, and fine dining and meeting facilities. Unlighted tennis courts are provided at both Humble and Kingwood high schools. They are open to the public when not being used by students. Kingwood Facts Size - 15,000 Acres Mobility Metro Park & Ride - To Downtown Houston Information provided by the Humble Area Chamber of Commerce. Atascocita Community ProfileClick to Search Atascocita TX Homes for Sale History As early as 1690, Spanish explorer Alonzo DeLeon established an east-west trail for military use that became known as the Atascocito Road. It took its name from the Spanish outpost now known as Liberty, Texas. In 1757, the Spanish built a fort and established the Atascosito Settlement on this road to prevent the French from trading with the Indians. It became so widely used that by 1820 it had become the most traveled road in Texas, connecting San Antonio, San Felipe, and Atascosito. Today, known as FM 1960, it serves as the most direct east-west route in the region. The community of Atascocita now encompasses more than 15 subdivisions, and has become one of the fastest growing residential communities in the nation. New communities in the Atascocita area in recent years include Eagle Springs and Summerwood. Each of these developments broaden the boundaries of the community. Amenities Most of the individual subdivisions in Atascocita feature their own parks, swimming pools, tennis courts, and easy access to recreational facilities. Additionally, area residents can enjoy two recreational facilities. Located on more than 120 acres, the Lindsay Lyons Park/Sports Center features a playground and barbecue pavilion, in addition to numberous athletic fields and facilities for soccer, baseball, football, and girl’s softball. For information call (281) 454-5326. Located across Lake Houston from Atascocita in Huffman, I.T. May Park features a state-of-the-art community center that is home to one of the area’s best senior citizen’s programs. For information call (281) 324-1294. Bordering Atascocita on the east, Lake Houston plays a vital role in the area’s recreational offerings. Formed by the damming of the San Jacinto River, the lake offers excellent opportunities for swimming, boating and skiing. With access from numerous public boat ramps, fishing enthusiasts are drawn to more than a dozen varities of fish found in the lake. Boat enthusiasts find that the lake has sufficient depth to accomodate power boats, ski boats, bass boats, and jet skis. At the other end of the spectrum, human-powered, shallow-draft vessels such as canoes and kayaks can navigate the breathtaking scenery and native, human-powered, shallow-draft vessels such as canoes and kayaks can navigate the breath taking scenery and native wildlife of the lake and its sources such as the San Jacinto River and Spring Creek. The waters of the lake and its tributaries are patrolled by Lake Patrol authorities and Texas Parks and Wildlife game wardens. Atascocita Facts Population - 42,582 Mobility Metro Park & Ride - To Downtown Houston Information provided by the Humble Area Chamber of Commerce. Fall Creek ProfileClick to Search Fall Creek Homes for Sale Fall Creek is a master-planned community is located in northeast Houston, just one mile east of US 59 North and just off the Beltway. With the reduced commute time, there will be more time to spend at its aquatic center, recreation complex and The Redstone Golf Club (home of the Shell Houston Open), which is right around the corner. Greenbelts connect homes to the community's many amenities and neighborhood schools which are part of the Humble Independent School District. Shopping and entertainment are just 15 minutes away from this 1,261-acre community. Summerwood ProfileClick to Search Summerwood Homes for Sale Summerwood is another family-friendly community just north of Beltway 8 on Houston's northeast side. It boasts 17 acres of lakes for canoeing and catch and release fishing, as well as 150 acres of nature reserves for wildlife viewing.The community has a 6,500 sq. ft. Community Activity Center where there is a fitness center, activity rooms and a junior Olympic-sized pool. Click here to take a tour of Summerwood. Eagle Springs ProfileClick to Search Eagle Springs Homes for Sale Eagle Springs a 1,360-acre master-planned community opened in 2001. It's located near Humble where regional shopping and entertainment abound. Streets in Eagle Springs radiate from its central Athletic Club and Sports Complex that includes soccer fields, swimming complex, picnic pavilions, playground areas and hiking and biking trails. Walden on Lake Houston ProfileClick to Search Walden on Lake Houston Homes for Sale Walden on Lake Houston is located on the shores of Lake Houston. This 'country club' community boasts an 18-hole golf course, lighted tennis courts, Olympic-sized swimming pool, racquetball court and clubhouse.The community offers the relaxed waterfront lifestyle while remaining close to Houston's work centers. A swimming pool, private boat launch, restaurants and golf provide activities right in the neighborhood. Humble Community ProfileClick to Search Humble Homes for Sale Welcome from the Mayor - Donnie McMannes As Mayor of Humble, it is my privilege to welcome you to our area. The governing body and professional staff of the City of Humble also welcomes you and believes that by providing quality and reliable municipal services, we provide the citizens and businesses of Humble the foundation on which they can succeed. Historically, quality education, prosperous commerce, and clutural and social endavors have contributed to the quality of life that has thrived in the Humble area for decades. These ingredients helped form the gourndwork that has enabled the Humble area to grow and posper, and have contributed to attracting some of the finest business and retail facilities in southeast Texas. To better serve the social, economic, and recreational needs of the community, the City of Humble has provided the spacious and attractive Humble Civic Center and the newly constructed Humble Civic Arena. These facilities give the area ample space for social and economic oriented events. To better serve our senior population, the City of Humble has provided the Humble Area Activity Center a senior citizen garden and a senior citizen bus. The City of Humble, in cooperation with the Memorial Hermann Northeast, has provided helpful and fulfilling programs and opportunities for our area's committed senior citizens. If we can be of service to you, please call City Hall at 281-446-3061 or any city department. Amenities With the area's high growth rate, public parks have taken on an important role. There are four in Humble.
For more information on park hours of operation or facility availability, call the City of Humble Parks Department at 281-446-3061. Humble Facts Population - 22,527 Mobility Metro Park & Ride - To Downtown Houston Information provided by the Humble Area Chamber of Commerce. Although Jeremy is an expert in these communities, Keller Williams' extensive agent education and network of properties allows him to be knowledgeable about the entire Houston region.
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