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Downtown Houston has commercial and residential skyscrapers in a bustling city environment. Buildings are connected with skywalks and pedestrian tunnels are laid out in a network that features shops, services and restaurants. Ideal for those who like living in the midst of all the action, residents can find major entertainment, retail, employment and dining places within walking distance in Downtown.

Location and Surroundings

Downtown is accessible by three central freeways: I-45 from the south & west, U.S. 59 from the east and I-10 from the north. It is surrounded by various communities including Museum District, Rice Military, Midtown and Montrose.

Downtown Houston is divided into areas that include:

METRORAIL connects the different districts of Downtown Houston. There are also several bus lines including Greenlink line. In addition, cabs can be used to go anywhere in Downtown Houston at a flat rate of $6, while the Houston Downtown Tunnel System is available for pedestrians.

The zip codes for Downtown Houston are 77002 and 77010.

Recreational Activities and Schools in Downtown

Developers have worked hard in the last two decades to transform Downtown into more than a business district and have succeeded in attracting residents who want to enjoy the vibrant city life with a wide array of parks, restaurants, bars, clubs and shopping centers. The environment was also changed to include more public art, greenery and trees. Some of Downtown’s central attractions are:

Houston School Reviews

Students residing in this neighborhood can attend:

The three schools mentioned above are where most students from the Downtown area attend.

Nearby private schools include:

In addition to public elementary, middles and high schools, Downtown also has the School for Performing and Visual Arts nearby.

Downtown Houston schools are zoned to the Houston Independent School District.

Houston Schools & Universities

The Houston region's education system is first-rate. From "pre-K to 12," learning opportunities in the region offer every subject specialization across all learning levels.

Houston's Education Highlights Include:

More than 60 colleges, universities and other degree-granting institutions, including Rice University, University of St. Thomas and the University of Houston.

The region’s commitment to education is exemplary. Several schools offer specialized programs designed to give students individual attention and mentoring. The Houston Community College System offers summer initiatives designed to better prepare high school students for the rigors of college life. The region’s universities offer degree programs in everything from aerospace sciences to zoology. In addition, several Houston institutions including the Glassell School of Art at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, offers educational programs designed to help adults increase their knowledge and skills. The Houston region knows that education is the building block for future success. Houston is dedicated to providing the next generation’s leaders with the tools for success to help the entire region grow and prosper in the decades to come.

Houston Area Graduate Colleges and Universities

The Houston area is known for its graduate programs in the legal and professional environments. These include the University of Houston-Downtown, University of Houston Law School, South Texas College of Law, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management at Rice University, and many others. Most notable, however, are the health science programs that surround the Texas Medical Center, which include Baylor College of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, The Texas A&M University Institute of Biosciences and Technology, and many others.

See finding the perfect neighborhood to fit your lifestyle.

Modern skyscrapers can be seen side by side with well-preserved buildings from the old days in Downtown. Performing arts centers sit beside high-rises and urban lofts. Many residential buildings in Downtown Houston are a wonderful merger of old construction with modern revamping. A lot of the condos and urban lofts boast a rich history full of character.

Some popular buildings for residence include Bayou Lofts, Kirby Lofts, One Park Place, The Rice Lofts and Hermann Lofts. Whether you prefer an upscale condominium or a funky loft, Downtown holds a wealth of potential and opportunities for its residents.

Click here to learn about Texas Homestead Exemptions.

Realtors® are not allowed to tell you if a neighborhood is safe. It violates the Realtor® code of ethics and can cost an agent their license. We can give you tools to explore crime on your own. Here are a couple websites you may find useful Alert ID and Family Watchdog. If you register with their site, it will save an address and notify you of crimes within a few miles of the home. Alert ID also tracks sex offenders in the area. It is also a good practice to visit the neighborhood at different times of the day and to speak with local residents prior to moving into a particular neighborhood. You may even want to go online to visit the local police department website to view local crimes and statistics.

Considering hiring a Realtor®? See Choosing a Realtor®, which one is right for you?

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Thinking of selling your home? Try our automated home valuation tool or Free Market shot. Then when you are ready, call a Team Sadler professional - we offer a Free No-Obligation “Current Market Analysis” referred to as a (CMA). The CMA will be a more detailed and more accurate home valuation completed and presented to you by a real person, a licensed Realtor® armed with local knowledge and useful data combined with years of experience.

On the fence about selling real estate in the Houston Real Estate area? Whatever market you are in, you can use the marketing programs, techniques and experience of a qualified Houston Real Estate Agent like Team Sadler to help sell your home quickly and at the right price. Learn more about our services to sell your home and see information about recent home sales in Houston, Texas Real Estate and feel free to contact us to get started on buying or selling your home.

Are you interested in purchasing Houston, Texas Real Estate or Houston Homes for Sale? Please take a few minutes to browse through our local neighborhood guides and Houston school details, our interactive Houston, Texas real estate maps and real estate mortgage information. Check out our home-buyers guide and home-sellers guide to help you better understand real estate and the home-buyers and home-sellers process.

Click here to receive a FREE NO-OBLIGATION Current Market Analysis of Your Home.

ARE YOU READY TO BUY or SELL
A HOME IN HOUSTON?

More information about beautiful homes currently for sale in Houston Downtown or homes in nearby surrounding areas can be obtained from one of Team Sadler’s skilled real estate agents.

Please complete a contact form and one of our qualified real estate agents will be in contact to help you begin the process of buying or selling your Houston or surrounding area home.

If you prefer to call Team Sadler – please do not hesitate, we would love to hear from you – (713) 628-4487

Thank you for visiting www.teamsadler.com

No Hype – No Pressure – Just Honest Customer Service.

Service with a Smile.... Always!

School Information Should Be Independently Verified. Please Contact The School District Directly to Determine The School and For Which Area It Is Zoned.

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Houston Skyline 2 large

Click here to view all Listings in Downtown Houston

Downtown Houston has commercial and residential skyscrapers in a bustling city environment. Buildings are connected with skywalks and pedestrian tunnels are laid out in a network that features shops, services and restaurants. Ideal for those who like living in the midst of all the action, residents can find major entertainment, retail, employment and dining places within walking distance in Downtown.

Location and Surroundings

Downtown is accessible by three central freeways: I-45 from the south & west, U.S. 59 from the east and I-10 from the north. It is surrounded by various communities including Museum District, Rice Military, Midtown and Montrose.

Downtown Houston is divided into areas that include:

METRORAIL connects the different districts of Downtown Houston. There are also several bus lines including Greenlink line. In addition, cabs can be used to go anywhere in Downtown Houston at a flat rate of $6, while the Houston Downtown Tunnel System is available for pedestrians.

The zip codes for Downtown Houston are 77002 and 77010.

Recreational Activities and Schools in Downtown

Developers have worked hard in the last two decades to transform Downtown into more than a business district and have succeeded in attracting residents who want to enjoy the vibrant city life with a wide array of parks, restaurants, bars, clubs and shopping centers. The environment was also changed to include more public art, greenery and trees. Some of Downtown’s central attractions are:

Houston School Reviews

Students residing in this neighborhood can attend:

The three schools mentioned above are where most students from the Downtown area attend.

Nearby private schools include:

In addition to public elementary, middles and high schools, Downtown also has the School for Performing and Visual Arts nearby.

Downtown Houston schools are zoned to the Houston Independent School District.

Houston Schools & Universities

The Houston region's education system is first-rate. From "pre-K to 12," learning opportunities in the region offer every subject specialization across all learning levels.

Houston's Education Highlights Include:

More than 60 colleges, universities and other degree-granting institutions, including Rice University, University of St. Thomas and the University of Houston.

The region’s commitment to education is exemplary. Several schools offer specialized programs designed to give students individual attention and mentoring. The Houston Community College System offers summer initiatives designed to better prepare high school students for the rigors of college life. The region’s universities offer degree programs in everything from aerospace sciences to zoology. In addition, several Houston institutions including the Glassell School of Art at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, offers educational programs designed to help adults increase their knowledge and skills. The Houston region knows that education is the building block for future success. Houston is dedicated to providing the next generation’s leaders with the tools for success to help the entire region grow and prosper in the decades to come.

Houston Area Graduate Colleges and Universities

The Houston area is known for its graduate programs in the legal and professional environments. These include the University of Houston-Downtown, University of Houston Law School, South Texas College of Law, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management at Rice University, and many others. Most notable, however, are the health science programs that surround the Texas Medical Center, which include Baylor College of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, The Texas A&M University Institute of Biosciences and Technology, and many others.

See finding the perfect neighborhood to fit your lifestyle.

Modern skyscrapers can be seen side by side with well-preserved buildings from the old days in Downtown. Performing arts centers sit beside high-rises and urban lofts. Many residential buildings in Downtown Houston are a wonderful merger of old construction with modern revamping. A lot of the condos and urban lofts boast a rich history full of character.

Some popular buildings for residence include Bayou Lofts, Kirby Lofts, One Park Place, The Rice Lofts and Hermann Lofts. Whether you prefer an upscale condominium or a funky loft, Downtown holds a wealth of potential and opportunities for its residents.

Click here to learn about Texas Homestead Exemptions.

Realtors® are not allowed to tell you if a neighborhood is safe. It violates the Realtor® code of ethics and can cost an agent their license. We can give you tools to explore crime on your own. Here are a couple websites you may find useful Alert ID and Family Watchdog. If you register with their site, it will save an address and notify you of crimes within a few miles of the home. Alert ID also tracks sex offenders in the area. It is also a good practice to visit the neighborhood at different times of the day and to speak with local residents prior to moving into a particular neighborhood. You may even want to go online to visit the local police department website to view local crimes and statistics.

Considering hiring a Realtor®? See Choosing a Realtor®, which one is right for you?

Other Helpful Sites for Checking Out Sexual Offenders

Thinking of selling your home? Try our automated home valuation tool or Free Market shot. Then when you are ready, call a Team Sadler professional - we offer a Free No-Obligation “Current Market Analysis” referred to as a (CMA). The CMA will be a more detailed and more accurate home valuation completed and presented to you by a real person, a licensed Realtor® armed with local knowledge and useful data combined with years of experience.

On the fence about selling real estate in the Houston Real Estate area? Whatever market you are in, you can use the marketing programs, techniques and experience of a qualified Houston Real Estate Agent like Team Sadler to help sell your home quickly and at the right price. Learn more about our services to sell your home and see information about recent home sales in Houston, Texas Real Estate and feel free to contact us to get started on buying or selling your home.

Are you interested in purchasing Houston, Texas Real Estate or Houston Homes for Sale? Please take a few minutes to browse through our local neighborhood guides and Houston school details, our interactive Houston, Texas real estate maps and real estate mortgage information. Check out our home-buyers guide and home-sellers guide to help you better understand real estate and the home-buyers and home-sellers process.

Click here to receive a FREE NO-OBLIGATION Current Market Analysis of Your Home.

ARE YOU READY TO BUY or SELL
A HOME IN HOUSTON?

More information about beautiful homes currently for sale in Houston Downtown or homes in nearby surrounding areas can be obtained from one of Team Sadler’s skilled real estate agents.

Please complete a contact form and one of our qualified real estate agents will be in contact to help you begin the process of buying or selling your Houston or surrounding area home.

If you prefer to call Team Sadler – please do not hesitate, we would love to hear from you – (713) 628-4487

Thank you for visiting www.teamsadler.com

No Hype – No Pressure – Just Honest Customer Service.

Service with a Smile.... Always!

School Information Should Be Independently Verified. Please Contact The School District Directly to Determine The School and For Which Area It Is Zoned.

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