Avalon
Range of Housing:
Mid $200,000 to $1 million+
Major Amenities:
Recreation center with lagoon-style pool, tennis courts/jogging paths,sailing,
canoeing and other waterfront recreational sports
If it’s luxury, waterfront-living you long for, then Avalon has the perfect address
for you. As one of Fort Bend
’s most exclusive neighborhoods, even the most discriminating buyer is beckoned
to this intimate community nestled privately behind First Colony.
With approximately 74 acres of glistening lakes perfectly poised for sailing,
canoeing and fishing, Avalon offers homebuyers a unique-to-Houston lifestyle.
In addition to lakes, this exclusive development offers residents a wide variety
of amenities including a community center with a unique, vanishing-edge pool,
lakeside-jogging trails and lighted tennis courts.
Waters of Avalon features custom homes ranging from 3,600 to more than 6,500
square feet. Gardens of Avalon presents executive water front semi-custom homes
ranging from 2,200 to 4,000 square feet. Villages of Avalon offers homes
ranging from 2,200 to 3,600 square feet. The Meadows of Avalon offers
semi-custom homes in the 3,000- to 4,500-square-foot range.
To visit Avalon, take U.S. 59 south, exit Sweetwater and turn left. Turn right on Elkins and follow to the Avalon Information and Sales Center, on
the left. Call 281-242-6000 or log onto
www.VisitAvalon.com for more information.
Cinco Ranch
Range of Housing:
New: high $140,000 to $1 million+
Major Amenities:
Beach club and swim lagoon, neighborhood pool complex, park, basketball, picnic
area; many small pocket parks and picnic areas; Golf Club at Cinco Ranch
(18-hole, daily fee course)
Opening 15 years ago, Cinco Ranch has become one of the fastest selling
communities in the Greater Houston area. New home prices begin in the low
$130,000s and go above $1 million. With over a dozen builders to choose from,
Cinco Ranch offers new home buyers a wide variety of housing styles and
options. In addition to top-notch housing, Cinco Ranch offers new home buyers
one of the strongest amenity packages in the city.
The Beach Club and Swim Lagoon is one-of-a-kind recreational facility that
offers a half acre swim lagoon with white sandy beach surrounding it. Also
available is the highly acclaimed Golf Club at Cinco Ranch, a championship
18-hole daily fee course. There are also multiple recreation complexes offering
pools, tennis, volleyball and basketball. Hike and bike trails, tot lots,
parks, picnic areas and the new two-mile Bayou Trail are also available to
residents.
Cinco Ranch is located in the Katy Independent School District, one of the best
districts in the state. Cinco Ranch is also home to the UH System at Cinco
Ranch, a higher education facility run by the University of Houston.
Colony Lakes
Range of Housing:
New: low $100,000s to mid $200,000s
Major Amenities:
Waterfront property; private community center
Blend the serenity of the country with the advantages of the city and you have
Colony Lakes
—the affordable, accessible master-planned community. Colony Lakes offers
abundant waterfront property, thoughtfully planned amenities and a rich variety
of distinctive residences
—all of it surrounding the beauty of a private nature preserve.
Fish or sail just steps from your front door; treat the kids to a romp on the
playground or gather for a family picnic; take an invigorating swim in the Jr.
Olympic-sized pool at the private community center; advance your family
’s education at Fort Bend County’s acclaimed public schools, community colleges and outstanding libraries; enjoy
peace of mind and effortless living in the gated patio home enclaves.
Colony Lakes is convenient to major employment centers and the excitement of
professional sporting events, elegant shopping, fine dining and country clubs.
Colony Lakes has 628 master-planned homesites and is conveniently located off
State Highway 6 and the Southwest Freeway (U.S. Highway 59).
Canyon Gate
Range of Housing:
$100s to $300s
Major Amenities:
Broadband Internet and advanced networking connectivity through the home
connection center,24-hour gate attendant, students attend the Lamar
Consolidated Independent School District
Surrounded by a backdrop of pecan trees and towering oaks, Canyon Gate at the
Brazos is a peaceful sanctuary at U.S. 59 and the Grand Parkway. Residents
enjoy broadband Internet access and advanced networking connectivity through
the home connection center-a standard in each home, as mandated by the
developer.
Homes in Canyon Gate at the Brazos range from the $100s to the $300s by Deerwood
Homes, First Texas Homes, Kimball Hill Homes, Legacy Homes and Maplewood Homes.
Canyon Gate at the Brazos has a 24-hour gate attendant and private access to
individual neighborhoods, and residents have the ability to view the
community's guardhouse and common areas right over the Internet.
Students living in Canyon Gate at the Brazos attend the progressive Lamar
Consolidated Independent School District. For more information, visit
www.canyongate.com.
