Bayou Woods homes for sale and Real Estate information

A small section of Houston’s Memorial area. A little over a hundred single family homes are in Bayou Woods. This is an established community to the north of Buffalo Bayou and south of the Katy Freeway. Several residents have lived in Bayou Woods for decades, giving the area a neighborly feel.

The Museum District which has several museums, including the Menil Collection, the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, and the Rice University Art Gallery, is only minutes away from Bayou Woods. Gorgeous, Memorial Park is a joggers’ utopia and mountain bikers take a liking to the trails on the park’s southwest side, while the Infantry Woods offer veteran mountain bikers a challenge.

Also, Houston’s Theater District is just minutes away from the Memorial area. The Alley Theater, the Houston Ballet, the Houston Symphony, the Houston Grand Opera, Da Camera of Houston, and Theater Under the Stars offer Houston residents top-notch culture and entertainment.

Home prices in Bayou Woods range from $596,000 to nearly $4 million. These homes were built across a wide-time span and this is part of what makes the Memorial area so interesting.

There are no “cookie cutter” houses here; each home has its own individual charm.  Homes now available in Bayou Woods were built between 1948 and 2001. Most of these are large, estate homes. Home sizes range from around 3,000 square feet to over 6,000 square feet. Some lots are over 2 acres. A variety of quality home builders built the homes in Bayou Woods and famous architects designed some of the houses.Whether you are looking for traditional or mid-twentieth century contemporary you can find it in Bayou Woods.

Our professional team of realtors can help you find the right Bayou Woods home for your lifestyle. Just fill out the contact form on the right side and our team will send you shortly a list of properties that meet your search criteria.

Public Schools

Children living in the Bayou Woods community go to schools in the Spring Branch Independent School District.

The following public schools serve Bayou Woods:

• Hunters Creek Elementary
• Spring Branch Middle School
• Memorial High School

Private Schools

The following private schools serve Bayou Woods:

• St. Agnes Academy 
• Memorial Private High School

Higher Education

Bayou Woods residents can easily commute to any of Houston’s great universities. The Houston Community College System’s Northwest College provides the Spring Branch campus to Memorial area residents; this campus offers a range of academic and career programs.

The Museum District which has numerous museums, including the Menil Collection, the Rice University Art Gallery, and the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, is minutes away from Bayou Woods. Beautiful Memorial Park is a joggers’ paradise and mountain bikers enjoy the trails on the park’s southwest side, while the Infantry Woods offer more experienced mountain bikers a challenge.

Houston’s Theater District is also just minutes away from the Memorial area. The Alley Theater, the Houston Symphony, the Houston Ballet, the Houston Grand Opera, Da Camera of Houston, and Theater Under the Stars offer Houston residents world-class entertainment and culture.

The 47 medical institutes of the Texas Medical Center offer Memorial area residents access to medical specialists in every conceivable field of medicine. The Texas Medical Center is an internationally-known medical research center as well and seriously ill Houstonians can benefit from the many clinical trials annually conducted here. For Bayou Woods residents seeking medical care practically in their immediate neighborhood, Hermann Memorial’s Memorial City Medical Center is a close-to-home major hospital offering quality care.

If you are interested in a home in Bayou Woods contact us today. We will be glad to help you find the house of your dreams.