Homes for Sale in Farnham Park, Houston, TX
Farnham Park is a small and exclusive luxury subdivision in Piney Point Village in West Houston, Texas. The neighborhood sits along San Felipe Street, directly east of Kinkaid School. The posh, gated subdivision features a staffed security gate set on the entrance of the community. Part of the Piney Point Village district, the area, features an upscale living arrangement that’s a true upgrade for buyers interested in finding a move-up home. Major highways are readily available to residents, and key districts are just minutes away, including Galleria, Westchase, and Memorial City.
Farnham Park is home to 30 mansion-style estates with a swooping price of $1,000,000 to $3,000,000. The homes in the Farnham Park community were mostly built between the 1970s and 1980s. It’s mostly fancy estates with home sizes ranging from 5,000 to more than 7,000 square feet. Properties feature expansive lots spanning over 35,000 square feet. Farnham Park has a median appraised value of $308.60 per square foot and features an average of 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms floor plans. The houses have either modern, contemporary, Mediterranean, English, and French architectural styles. It showcases sprawling front drives, swimming pools, huge garages, and mature trees. Overall, this exclusive subdivision exudes luxury and is a perfect visit for buyers looking to buy the best residence possible.
Market Overview
Real Estate Market Statistics
Median Home Price
$308,280
Median Home Sold Price
$339,607
Median Price Per Sqft
$158
Median Days In Market
63
Rate of Home Ownership
42.90%
Number of Households
848,340
What's To Love
If you are looking for a safe place to live or raise your family, Farnham Park is one of Houston's best-gated communities with 24-hour security. The exclusivity also ensures buyers who value their privacy can avoid any issues from through traffic driving in front of their home. The strategic location provides you with easy access to some of the most exciting dining, retail, and entertainment centers in the Memorial area.
What's Not To Love
For individuals or those raising a family, you need to think about moving in or living in Farnham Park. The cost of living is 249.6% higher than the U.S. average. As a luxury neighborhood, property prices are significantly higher than Houston's median price point, but you do get a 6.5% average annual appreciation rate.
Is it for me?
Who is this neighborhood for
This neighborhood is ideal for those luxury estate homes and those who love a gated community’s comfort and safety. Affluent members of the city or high-end home buyers considering moving into Houston will find the area quite attractive. Large property sizes and impressive home layouts ensure you have ample room for your family with some additional space you can use as you please.
Find Your Home
Latest homes for sale in Farnham Park
$5,000,000
23 Farnham Park Drive
$6,950,000
24 Farnham Park Drive
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Meet the locals
Who Lives Houston, Texas?
Population
2,340,890
Median Age
32.9
Unemployment Rate
3.90%
Cost of Living Score
96.5
Average Household Income
$81,995
Average Household Size
2.67
Entertainment
Things to do in Farnham Park
Linkwood Park
This is a newly improved park. It is a nice, peaceful and clean park. It has a basketball court, tennis court, nice walkways, picnic tables, benches, and water fountains. It is a great place to walk the dogs or bring your kids to play. The kids will enjoy the climbing areas and the huge running space.
Houston Museum of Natural Science
This is a 4- story museum with exhibits on dinosaurs, mineralogy, exotic live insects, astronomy, and space. This is the best place to go to with your kids on weekends. You can enjoy learning things together and nurture kids' interests at the same time.
Plaza in the Park
This is the best place to go shopping and dining with your family. It is accessible, clean, has a great salad bar, good wine selection, lots of fresh produce, and the best customer service.
Kathrine McGovern Water Play Park
This is a great place for kids to beat Houston's summer heat. Kids can enjoy the splash pads and also have fun watching the animals. This is one of the family bonding opportunities that will make kids have fun while exploring and learning new things.
Education
Schools in Farnham Park
| School Name | Grades | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| The Rice School | K - 8 | Public |
| Longfellow Elementary School | K - 5 | Public |
| St. Vincent De Paul School | PK - 8 | Private |
| Pershing Middle School | 6 - 8 | Public |
