Which subdivisions in Houston have the most homes for sale?
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Short answer
The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in Houston right now are Oak Forest (82), Houston Heights (65), Westbury (50), Meyerland (41), Summerwood (40), followed by Garden Oaks, Cottage Grove, Woodforest. We track 1,197 named subdivisions with active listings.
Subdivisions by number of active listings
By active listings: Oak Forest 82, Houston Heights 65, Westbury 50, Meyerland 41, Summerwood 40, Garden Oaks 36, Cottage Grove 34, Woodforest 33, Sheldon Ridge 32, Remington Ranch 31.
Choosing among them
A subdivision with many listings is not the same as a better one; it may just be large or new. Each has its own HOA, tax district and school assignment, so compare them one at a time. A Houston average is a starting point, not a verdict on any one property, and the right move depends on your timeline, finances and the home itself. If you are thinking about narrowing to one or two subdivisions, talk to us to find the right option for your circumstances.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Oak Forest | 82 homes for sale |
| Houston Heights | 65 homes for sale |
| Westbury | 50 homes for sale |
| Meyerland | 41 homes for sale |
| Summerwood | 40 homes for sale |
| Garden Oaks | 36 homes for sale |
| Cottage Grove | 34 homes for sale |
| Woodforest | 33 homes for sale |
| Sheldon Ridge | 32 homes for sale |
| Remington Ranch | 31 homes for sale |
Common follow-up questions
Can I search one subdivision?
Yes. Each name on the community page links to a search for that subdivision.
How often does the list change?
Daily, as homes list and go under contract.
Sources
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