Real Estate

Houston Homes For Sale: What $500,000 Can Put You In

If you are looking to spend a cool half-million dollars, here are five properties just for you.

HOUSTON, TX — The Houston real estate market is hot and full of activity, but that doesn't mean you can't find exactly what you are looking for. This week, Patch and Realtor.com have assembled a great lineup of listings in the $500,000 range, homes that provide value, beauty, style, and a wonderful environment for you and your family.

First up, how about this beautiful brick contemporary in the heart of the city? It's got three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and nearly 2,700 square feet. It was constructed in 2004 and has been treated with loving care. It's on the market for $495,000.

If you get this one, you'll be in a wonderful neighborhood, near restaurants and shopping. Call to set up a viewing appointment, and get moving.

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Next, something a little more traditional. It's in the Heights, and if you like bungalows, you'll love this property. Two bedrooms, two baths, and 1,200 square feet, plus style to last forever. The lot is large, the interior has been intelligently designed and decorated, and there's even a covered carport in the back. The cost? An even $500,000.

And how about this one? It's a two-story home with lots of windows and light, plus tons of original details, including wood molding and hardwood floors. You'll live near the Heights Esplanade and much more. Near 11th and White Oak, a nexus of food and shopping. This one is also asking an even $500,000. Click here for the details.

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Now, check this one out! It's located in Montrose (click here), and if you like a loft-style environment, you owe it to yourself to tour this stunning property. It boasts two bedrooms and two full baths, and wait until you see the interiors. This one could be in the pages of a magazine ... plus, the parties you could host here would be legion. Again, you'll spend $500,000 for this home.

Finally, but certainly not least, let's go downtown and tour this four-bedroom stunner. It't got four bedroom, a roof deck that gives you stunning views, and it's in the heart of EaDo. If you have children, this one is idea, because the rooms are spacious and the area has lots of green space. Click here for the photos and details, and again, it asks $500,000.

Check out all of the other great properties on Patch and Realtor.com, and let our team help you find your dream home.

— All images courtesy Realtor.com

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