Welcome to the Livable Forest - Kingwood, Texas

Your search for a home ends here in Kingwood, Texas located on the banks of Lake Houston in the northeast Houston area. Kingwood, Texas is known as the Livable Forest and Kingwood is a master planned development by the Friendswood Development Company. It is estimated that in the next 5 years there will be over 70,000 residents living in Kingwood, Texas. Approximately 15,000 acres of wooded forest in Kingwood, Texas adds to the tranquility away from the busyness of life. If you are looking for a community with opportunities for involvement, Kingwood, Texas offers over 100 clubs and organizations for residents to enjoy.

When you live in Kingwood, Texas, you know everything is close. Kingwood is conveniently located approximately 23 miles from downtown Houston business district. The location is great for those choosing the suburban lifestyle after business hours. For the business professional, Kingwood, Texas is also located in close proximity to the Greenspoint business district. Kingwood, Texas homes for sale range from the 100's to the millions. Kingwood is composed of 16 distinct villages spanning two school districts including Humble ISD and New Caney Independent School District. When you choose Kingwood, Texas for your next move, you will be amazed at how close you are to schools, work, grocery stores, shopping and dining.

Schools

Kingwood, Texas spans over two school districts including Humble ISD and New Caney ISD. Top ranked schools and superior athletic programs has always been a draw to this bedroom community. Elementary Schools includes: Bear Branch Elementary, Deerwood Elementary, Elm Grove Elementary, Foster Elementary, Greentree Elementary, Hidden Hollow Elementary, Oak Forest Elementary, Shadow Forest Elementary, Willow Creek Elementary, Woodland Hills Elementary, and Kings Manor Elementary. Middle Schools located in Kingwood, TX includes: Creekwood Middle School, Kingwood Middle School, Riverwood Middle School, New Caney 6^th Grade Campus, and White Oak Middle School. Kingwood resident students attending high school may be zoned to Kingwood High School, Kingwood Park High School or New Caney High School. Kingwood also offers several private schools including Pines Montessori, St. Martha's Catholic School, Kingwood Christian Academy, Kingwood Montessori and Northeast Christian Academy. Whether you choose a public or private school option, you can be assured that the schools in Kingwood, TX value the academic achievements of our children. Another unique educational offering in Kingwood, TX is the accredited community college, Lone Star College. Lone Star College is a publically supported two year college that offers a multitude of quality educational opportunities to meet the rapidly changing world.

Amenities, Shopping and Dining

For the outdoor enthusiast, Kingwood, TX offers over 500 acres of nature preserve and parks creating a habitat for deer, fish, birds and more. Kingwood is located along the west bank of Lake Houston and the banks of the San Jacinto River offering water recreational activities. East End Park is over 155 acres of wetlands, woodlands and meadows. East end offers miles of developed trails and natural trails for the nature lover. Other parks located in Kingwood, Texas include River Grove Park with boat accessibility to Lake Houston, Creekwood Nature Area and Deer Ridge Park. Most villages also feature niche parks and a community pool.

Home of the world's largest private country club, The Clubs of Kingwood offers state of the art fitness facilities, the Golf Advantage School, three championship golf courses, twenty-six tennis courts and a water park. Over 75 miles of maintained jogging and biking greenbelt trails, wind throughout the beautiful  wooded landscape and lakes in the master planned community of Kingwood, TX.

Enjoy premier waterfront dining at Kings Harbor located on the banks of the San Jacinto River featuring South American food, wine tasting, seafood, Italian food and American cuisine. Kings Harbor in partnership with Keller Williams Realty NE sponsors a free concert for the community each month and recognizes a local community group. Kings Harbor features specialty retail, urban living and boutique office space. If you're looking for a special evening, maybe a glass of merlot at the Wine Loft, the churrasco steak at Chimichurri's, Sharky bites at Sharky's, chocolate mousse cake with raspberry mint salad and sorbet at Raffa's Waterfront Grill, or patio dining at Zammitti's, Kings Harbor is your destination.

Another local visited by Kingwood, Texas residents is Kings Crossing Town Center. Town Center located at the intersection of W. Lake Houston Parkway and Kingwood drive, is a premier destination for high-end specialty shopping, professional office space, townhomes, apartment communities, medical facilities, banks, office buildings and free standing restaurants. Many community events take place at the park located in the center of the development. Grab a bagel at Manhattan Bagel, a cup of fresh joe, and maybe even take some dance lessons. Town Center has a unique offering to everyone that visits.

It is difficult to find any other community in the Houston, Texas area that offers so much so close to residents and so affordable as homes for sale in Kingwood, Texas.