Houston neighborhood guide
Lamar Terrace
Houston, Texas
A broker-led guide to Lamar Terrace real estate, current HAR property facts, neighborhood map, schools, flood research and buying or selling in Houston.
Updated September 2026
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At a glance
Lamar Terrace, without the generic brochure talk.
Useful facts first. Then the details that actually matter when you are deciding whether to buy, sell or simply understand the neighborhood.
CityHouston
Primary ZIP77056
Single-family properties378
2025 median market value$765,116
Median home size3,410 sq. ft.
Median lot size6,599 sq. ft.
Lamar Terrace is the original subdivision that was substantially redeveloped into what is now commonly marketed as St. George Place near the Galleria. The St. George Place organization documents the area’s TIRZ, public-improvement districts and planned-unit-development structure.
HAR’s 2025 facts report 378 single-family properties, a median market value of $765,116 and a median year built of 2000.
Current market snapshot
What the recent numbers say.
HAR 2025 Lamar Terrace facts and sold-price-per-square-foot history. Updated September 2026. Market statistics can move quickly, so this page identifies the period being shown rather than presenting old numbers as current.
6-month viewLamar Terrace sold price-per-square-foot history
HAR 2025 Lamar Terrace facts and sold-price-per-square-foot historyMonthly medians can move sharply when transaction counts are small. Use this as market context, not as a valuation of a specific property.
Source: HAR — Lamar Terrace. Statistics shown are for the identified geographic market area and reporting period, not an appraisal of any individual property.
Homes & architecture
The house is only part of the value.
HAR reports a median home size of 3,410 sq. ft., a median lot size of 6,599 sq. ft. and a median year built of 2000.
Condition, renovation quality, lot characteristics and newer infill can create substantial price differences between nearby properties.
Location
Where Lamar Terrace sits in Houston.
The original Lamar Terrace/St. George Place area is bounded approximately by South Rice, Chimney Rock, Richmond Avenue and West Alabama, according to the St. George Place TIRZ history.
The neighborhood sits immediately southwest of the Galleria with access to Uptown, Greenway Plaza and the Westpark/US-59 corridors.
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Schools
Verify the address, not the assumption.
Lamar Terrace is within Houston ISD. School assignment is address-specific.
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Property-specific research matters here.
St. George Place / TIRZ One publishes neighborhood governance, restriction or community information. Verify the exact recorded documents that apply to the property.
Property-tax obligations depend on the exact parcel, exemptions, assessed value and taxing jurisdictions. Verify the current tax statement and appraisal record for the specific property.
Due diligence
Research before emotion takes over.
Review survey, title, restrictions, permits, drainage, insurance and FEMA flood information for the exact property.
For older homes, inspect foundations, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and prior additions carefully. For infill or newer homes, verify permits, access, drainage and warranty information.
New construction
Yes, it belongs in the neighborhood conversation.
Newer infill is a meaningful part of the housing mix in Lamar Terrace.
Compare parking, shared-drive or access arrangements, drainage, construction quality, HOA obligations where applicable and resale competition before purchasing newer construction.
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Use a tight comparable-sales set that separates original-condition homes, renovated properties and newer construction where applicable.
Lot size, exact street location, condition, access and site characteristics can matter as much as headline neighborhood averages.
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Lamar Terrace FAQs
Questions buyers and sellers actually ask.
What is Lamar Terrace’s 2025 median market value?
HAR reports $765,116.
How many single-family properties does HAR report in Lamar Terrace?
HAR reports 378.
What is the median home size?
HAR reports 3,410 sq. ft..
What was the 2025 median sold price per square foot?
HAR reports $258.29 per square foot.
Which school district serves Lamar Terrace?
The neighborhood is within Houston ISD; exact attendance zones must be verified by property address.
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Sources & verification
Neighborhood information is intended as a research starting point. Verify property-specific facts independently before making a decision.
HAR — Lamar Terrace2025 neighborhood property facts and sold-price context.St. George Place / TIRZ OneNeighborhood governance, boundary or community information.Houston ISDOfficial school-district research and enrollment information.FEMA Flood Map Service CenterOfficial federal flood-map research tool.