Houston Area Fixer-Uppers And Starter Homes

Some are a natural at using a hammer sand nails and making things beautiful again, and some folks, particulary those who are now needing a lot less space, or new couples looking for that first home.

This week, we are featuring a few fixer-uppers and a few starter homes in various Houston area communities, many of which are well below $200K.

If these sound like your cup of tea, then you're in luck.

Here are the top homes in the area that fall in these categories:

Starters that are Move-in Ready:

This home is an example of move-in ready, and you can find it at 526 Stephanie Dr, Missouri City, Texas. On a quiet cul-de-sac lined with mature shade trees, this peaceful neighborhood is the perfect location - with easy access to everything Sugar Land and Houston have to offer, you will love the convenience of living so close to it all while still enjoying the small-city feel. This is one that you have to see to believe.

This starter home is located at 910 Stratford Ave, Pasadena, Texas. Spacious home located in the heart of Pasadena. This updated home features original hardwood floors, updated kitchen with granite countertops and cabinets, designer paint throughout and ample closet space.

The next starter home is located at 3211 Valerie Ln, Spring, Texas. It has lots of updates: custom made wood cabinets, granite countertops, fresh paint, stainless steel appliances, tile throughout the home! Flowing floor plan, big rooms and lots of closet space are very inviting. Spacious Master bedroom has master bath with oversized tub! Fenced back yard with covered deck and towering pines provides great space for enjoyment and relaxation. It is great for pets!

Fixer-Uppers In the Houston Area

This fixer-uppedr is located at 8302 Curry Rd, Houston, Texas. Live comfortably in this grand family home on a big corner lot. Enjoy entertaining friends, have parties & barbeques. Fenced front & back yards. Double wide gate to enter from side-street. You can build a couple new homes or add-on.

This one is located 11007 Kentington Oak Dr, Humble, Texas. Sure, it's a little dated, and you will have to work a little to make it more 21st Century-like if you want, but just imagine the possibilities. This is a cool home dying for a makeover.

You can live in it if you want, but you'd better rehab this one first. This home is an investors dream. Flip it and sell it, flip it and rent it, or just flip it. You can find this one at 311 Narcissus Rd, Clear Lake Shores, Texas. this Clear Lake Shores Fixer Upper is close to lot value. However, with a major remodel/overhaul, this can be an excellent rehab property as it has tremendous potential (great bones). Or, you can tear down & start over. Room sizes are approximate. This home has not been lived in for quite some time. And, Seller is unsure as to the safety of the property. Please enter at your own risk. Do not try to use back stairs. Room Measurements are approximate.

You can find more listings at realtor.com.