Glen Cove Homes For Sale Under $1M
Glen Cove is an Inner Loop neighborhood surrounded by the best natural environment in Houston. Glen Cove homes lie adjacent to the Memorial Park, Hogg Bird Sanctuary, and the Buffalo Bayou.
As the 10th most expensive Houston neighborhood, Glen Cove attracts home buyers who enjoy a quiet ambience. The neighborhood is also within minutes of the best shopping, healthcare, arts & culture, and job districts of Houston.
Glen Cove is composed of 3 subdivisions, each following different deed restrictions.
Working with the best Glen Cove Houston realtor who knows the area help homebuyers find the best subdivision to fit their needs.
For questions, advice, Glen Cove real estate recommendations, or off-market MLS listings, contact Paige Martin, head of the Houston Properties Team and rated as the best Keller Williams Memorial realtor the last four years.
Glen Cove Houston Resources:
- Glen Cove Neighborhood Guide
- All Glen Cove Homes For Sale
- Most Expensive Glen Cove Homes For Sale
- Glen Cove Homes For Sale Under $600k
- Houston Neighborhoods Guide
NOTE: Glen Cove homes are among the fastest selling real estate in Houston. Some of the properties are off-market (not publicly listed). For more information on available Glen Cove homes for sale call Paige Martin at 713-425-4194 or email [email protected]
Glen Cove Houston Neighborhood Guide
This small area in the 77007 zip code of Harris County used to be part of Camp Logan, a World War I-era training camp. Some of the broken foundations of the camp can still be found beneath the trees of Memorial Park, making for an interesting hike.
The neighborhood is surrounded by Memorial Park, Buffalo Bayou, Hogg Bird Sanctuary, and the neighborhoods of Camp Logan and Crestwood. It is bordered by Buffalo Bayou to the south, Crestwood Drive to the west, Arnot Street to the north, and Westcott Street to the west.
Developers built Glen Cove throughout the 1940s to the 1960s. Some of the original homes still stand, although many have been torn down and replaced with mega-mansion type 2-story homes. These factors add to the diversity of homes in the neighborhood.
Aside from the scenic views of nature, residents also enjoy the neighborhood’s proximity the rich culture and arts of the Museum District, and the prime healthcare of the Texas Medical Center.
Glen Cove offers easy access to the Katy Freeway, West Loop, and major city streets; making commutes to the busy job districts and shopping centers of Houston a breeze.
Glen Cove homes for sale under $1 million are some of the most economical investments within the Inner Loop due to the large lots and gracefully-designed homes.
The neighborhood also has one of the highest numbers of newly-constructed homes in the Inner Loop, with a median year built of 1994.
Homes under this price range have lot sizes from over 1,500 to as large as 15,000 square feet, with living areas ranging from 1,200 to nearly 4,300 square feet.
The strictly-implemented deed restrictions of the neighborhood’s subdivisions ensure homes are all meticulously maintained.
Nearby neighborhoods include: River Oaks, Galleria, Rice Military, Memorial Park, Briar Hollow, Tanglewood, Cottage Grove, Camp Logan, Crestwood, and Timbergrove.
Glen Cove Schools Information
Residents of Glen Cove are zoned to schools under the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Students attend the following public schools:
Elementary Schools
- Memorial Elementary School. The Memorial Elementary School is easily accessible from Glen Cove along Arnot Street. The school serves students grades PK-6 and has a GreatSchools.org rating of 6/10.
Middle Schools
- Hogg Middle School. Hogg Middle School is located in the Norhill neighborhood, just a 15-minute drive from Glen Cove. It has a GreatSchools.org community rating of 3/10.
High Schools
- Lamar High School at 3325 Westheimer Rd. Lamar High School has a great Athletics program. They have one of the oldest lacrosse programs in the state. Their football team, The Lamar Redskins, is one of the highest-ranking teams within the Greater Houston area. It has GreatSchools.org rating of 7/10.
- High School For Law Enforcement And Criminal Justice. LE/CJ on 4701 Dickson is an all-magnet school for law enforcement and criminal justice. It has a GreatSchools.org rating of 8/10.
Glen Cove Private Schools
Most of the residents send their children to the exemplary private schools nearby.
The Kinkaid School in the Memorial Villages is one of the oldest and most prestigious private schools in Houston. It serves students from PK – 12 and features an Interim Term where students can select a from a set of teacher-designed curricula.
Students also go on international trips sponsored by the school and provides connections with companies for students who need an internship.
St. John’s School on Claremont Lane is noted for its selectivity and academic excellence. Forbes.com noted it as one of “America’s Elite Prep Schools”. Many of its students get accepted to highly selective universities such as Harvard and Princeton.
The DePelchin Children’s Center is a University Charter School of the University of Texas. Located along Memorial Drive, the school offers programs for youths aged 5 to 13 years who suffer from depression, bipolar disorder, abuse, and other behavioral problems.
Other notable private schools near Glen Cove include:
- Houston Heights Learning Academy
- The Kipling School
- Messiah Lutheran School
- Memorial Hall School
- St. Thomas High School
- St. Theresa Catholic School
- Melinda Webb School – The Center for Hearing and Speech
- Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
- Memorial Christian Academy
- St. Agnes Academy
To find an updated listing of all Glen Cove real estate zoned to any specific public school, please email Paige Martin at [email protected] with the property type and budget that you’re looking for.
*Note: school zoning can change from year to year, information above is deemed accurate, but not guaranteed. Please double check.
Glen Cove Houston Realtor – Paige Martin
As featured on Fox News in the Morning, the Houston Business Journal, Houston Chronicle, and Houston Magazine, Paige Martin – a consistent Top Producing Broker-Associate and head of the Houston Properties Team – is ranked amongst the very top Keller Williams agents in the Houston area.
Paige is ranked as one of the top realtors in Glen Cove Houston, and the state of Texas. Read more about the over 65 awards she’s won in the last few years.
Paige works with a tremendous number of buyers and sellers within the Inner Loop.
For a specific recommendation of neighborhoods, homes or properties based upon your personal style, goals & price point, please contact Paige Martin, head of the Houston Properties Team & Broker Associate at [email protected] or 713-425-4194.
