Willowbend Homes for Sale - Houston, TX

Willowbend Homes for Sale - Houston, TX

Willowbend Homes for Sale

Home construction in Willowbend dates back to 1955 and development has continued over the years. The subdivision comprises of approximately 700 homes. This is a diverse community and homes for sale represent a wide range of time periods and designs. Willowbend is perfect for buyers shopping for single-family homes and the majority are traditional style. Home prices range from the low to the high six-figure range and most residences sit on quarter-acre lots with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The area has seen a resurgence in recent years as its locale to downtown Houston, Loop 610, and Texas Medical Center attracts Houstonians wanting location over modern housing.

Living in Willowbend and Community Highlights

Life in Willowbend has access to all you need for work, play, and shopping. The neighborhood is moments away from business centers, retail, and entertainment venues including the Medical Center, Inner Loop, Downtown, and Uptown Houston.

The eastern and southern sides of the neighborhood have railroad tracks with a big field which acts as a buffer from the tracks to Willowbend homes. The field is unique as it features natural ponds, turtles, crawfish, horses, cows, jackrabbits, snakes, and other wildlife. Many kids enjoy the unique opportunity and use of this land to explore nature in the inner city.

A verdant greenbelt forms part of the community where residents can enjoy the parks and walking trails Willowbend has to offer. Located at the center of the neighborhood is the Willow Park, operated by the City of Houston. The park amenities include a playground, a softball/soccer field, picnic facilities, a sand volleyball court, tennis courts, and a parking lot. Willow Creek Bayou with its charming wooded banks adds splendor to the area.

Willowbend Civic Club

Along with these great amenities, residents boast an active civic club. The Willowbend Civic Club helps maintain common areas, promote certain aesthetic standards and enforce deed restrictions.

Willowbend Schools

A diverse selection of educational institutions serves the neighborhood. The Houston ISD serves Willowbend with great public schools which include Red Elementary School, Johnston Middle School, and Westbury High School. Notable private schools in the area include The Robert M. Beren Academy, Trafton Academy, and The Emery/Weiner School. Houston Community College System serves the neighborhood.