The Houston Northwest area is located twenty miles from Houston's central business district. This unincorporated Harris County region has a strong sense of community. Extensive areas of forested beauty have made this area one of the most popular residential locations in the Houston region.
Northwest Houston includes over two hundred square miles of land. The local territory includes a good balance of open rural and forested acreage. We are located within a reasonable commute of the huge job base in Houston, a factor which has attracted many of the area's suburban residents. The Hardy Tollway, Interstate 45, Kuykendahl, Veterans Memorial Drive, State Highway 249 and U. S. 290 all provide good links to Houston. In addition, the opening of the Sam Houston Tollway in recent years added excellent access to the southwest and to the east.
Local public schools have been a strong area attraction. Klein,Aldine, and CyFair Independent School Districts place a strong emphasis upon a comprehensive instruction program for all types of students. A major priority of the Spring Independent School District is the attraction and development of a high quality professional staff within an environment of achieving the highest student potentials.
The Woodlands
There are five villages (with a sixth being developed) which comprise The Woodlands master-planned community, located 27 miles north of downtown Houston.
Trees, trees and more trees are a signature feature of this area where quality national, regional and custom homebuilders create a wide variety of home styles in virtually every price range. Kay Townend uses her experience in this region over the last 20 years to benefit her clients home selling and home buying needs.
Families who live in The Woodlands can enjoy four championship golf courses, a 1.1 million square foot shopping mall, an outdoor performing arts pavilion, office and research buildings, hospitals, almost 100 miles of hike and bike trails, and a four-star resort. More than 850 corporate offices and headquarters are based in The Woodlands, and this number is growing. A thriving area in tranquil surroundings where residents can live and work in the same community. The schools are in a district consistently ranked as exemplary, and there are also two local private schools, as well as Montgomery College and The University Center.
A variety of special events are held in the greater northwest Houston area each year. Originally, tournaments held at the Champions golf course were the area's main special events. Among the most popular of today's many events are the following:
Local community leaders are planning and working for continuing growth and quality of life enhancement in the greater Houston northwest area. Economic development, community infrastructure expansion, crime awareness, and citizen involvement are the main strategies being undertaken to accomplish these goals.
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