katy: Love water sports & lakefront views? Check out Katy's Marcello Lakes - 09/20/19 09:57 AM
Marcello Lakes is a waterfront community located in the Northwest section of Katy in the 77493 zip code. Every lot in the community backs up to a lake that winds throughout the homes in the neighborhood.
Each home can have a private dock, and electric-powered or solar-powered water vehicles are allowed on the Lakes. The lake is stocked, but is in early stages of population, so right now fishing within the subdivision is catch and release. Eventually, fishing will be allowed, and each home will be able to keep a certain amount of fish caught.
The thing that makes Marcello Lakes somewhat unique … (3 comments)

katy: Katy ISD's High School Rankings Get Shaken Up for 2019 - 01/12/19 07:48 PM
When GreatSchools.org pushed their updated rankings out at the end of 2018, I noticed the jump in Taylor High School's ranking. I own several rental properties in the Memorial Parkway neighborhood, which is zoned to Taylor, and the subdivision has seen some higher than average appreciation over the last 18 months than Katy overall has. 
 
So I decided to dig a little bit deeper into the overall high school rankings for Katy ISD. While Greatschools.org does not keep the previous rankings of the schools in an archive, I was able to use the Wayback Machine to view the profile pages for each school in the past. 
 
All of … (2 comments)

katy: Days on Market in Katy, Texas - A Look at the Stats - 07/29/18 10:57 AM
I pulled a few interesting screenshots of the data from my full post on this topic here. If you're a Katy Realtor, you really should check it out, and see all of the additional statistical data it contains surrounding days on market in Katy, Texas. 
 
Katy Median Days on Market By House Price Point
 
 
Median DOM - Katy & KatyISD vs. Katy & Another ISD
 
As Katy real estate agents know, not every home with a Katy postal address is zoned to Katy ISD. Check out how being zoned to different school districts in the same town affects DOM.
 
 
Katy vs. Surrounding Areas by Median DOM
 
 
You'll find the full … (6 comments)

katy: Just Listed - Gorgeous Remodeled Home in Katy's Cinco Ranch - 07/03/18 02:31 PM
WOW!

Today we listed this newly remodeled home (both upstairs and downstairs) in Cinco Ranch - on a corner lot tucked into an alcove court and overflowing with designer touches!


Stunning new large porcelain tile throughout the entire 1st floor. Open floorplan kitchen features granite, custom built on-site soft close wood cabinets w/ crown molding, designer backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in microwave and wall oven combo.


The first floor master contains an ensuite with double sinks, granite counters, new cabinets, master tub, private commode, extended glass enclosed shower & high-end tile. The formal dining, laundry room, … (11 comments)

katy: A Look at Katy Texas Demographics By Zip Code - 06/14/18 05:43 AM
The greater Katy area surpassed the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in population numbers in 2015 – with more than 309,000 people calling the Katy area their home. With strong economic opportunities and an award-winning school district, the Katy area is expected to see continued growth over the coming decade. 
 
But who - exactly - lives in the greater Katy area - and where? Check out the demographic breakdown of the Katy zip codes below.
 
KATY 77494
Home to more than 100,000 Katy residents, this zip code was one of the fastest growing zip codes in the country for several years. The 77494 zip code is home to over … (10 comments)

 
Rae Hoffman, Real estate agent serving the Katy area (Roots & Wings Realty Group / Walzel)

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