{"id":389827,"date":"2026-07-28T23:15:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/389827\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T23:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:15:08","slug":"magnolia-brookshire-among-hars-q2-list-of-houstons-hottest-communities-katy-fulshear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/389827\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnolia, Brookshire among HAR\u2019s Q2 list of Houston\u2019s hottest communities | Katy &#8211; Fulshear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greater Houston suburban areas such as Magnolia, Brookshire and La Marque are trending in home sale growth, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.har.com\/content\/department\/newsroom?pid=2241\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Association of Realtors&#8217; latest Hottest Communities<\/a> report for the second quarter of 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking it down<\/p>\n<p>Construction of new homes was a significant factor for the growth of many of the top 10 communities, per the report. Additionally, six of the top 10 communities had an average home price below the Houston-area average of $455,159.<\/p>\n<p>The list is led by the Magnolia\/1488 West area, which saw a 61.6% increase in sales compared to 2025. Meanwhile, the Huffman area, east of Atascocita, had a 58.2% increase, while Conroe Southwest saw a 38% gain.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1785280508_557_thumbnail.jpeg\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"table visualization\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Also of note <\/p>\n<p>The report also highlighted the top luxury communities in Houston with homes priced at over $1 million.<\/p>\n<p>The top five include:<\/p>\n<p>Tanglewood AreaBraeswood PlaceMemorial WestBriargroveRice\/Museum District<\/p>\n<p>Tanglewood retained the top spot from the first quarter at 42.9%, followed by Braeswood by 36.8%.<\/p>\n<p>What they\u2019re saying <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe communities seeing the most growth right now are the ones where buyers have choices,\u201d HAR Chair Theresa Hill said. \u201cNew construction is expanding options and helping more buyers find homes that align with their needs and budget.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Greater Houston suburban areas such as Magnolia, Brookshire and La Marque are trending in home sale growth, according&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389828,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[94526,137386,27287,15777,137387,30922,56,58,57,26220,42095,37303,62670,111,25291,137385,38682,137388],"class_list":["post-389827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-braeswood","tag-briargrove","tag-brookshire","tag-conroe","tag-crystal-beach","tag-dayton","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-la-marque","tag-magnolia","tag-memorial","tag-museum-district","tag-real-estate","tag-rice","tag-tanglewood","tag-waller","tag-willow-meadows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}