Houston neighborhood guide
Larchmont
Houston, Texas
A broker-led guide to Larchmont real estate, current HAR property facts, neighborhood map, schools, flood research and buying or selling in Houston.
Updated September 2026
At a glance
Larchmont, 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.
Larchmont is a deed-restricted neighborhood south of the Galleria. The Larchmont Civic Association describes it as bounded by Richmond Avenue, South Rice Avenue, US-59 and Chimney Rock Road.
HAR’s 2025 facts report 283 single-family properties and a median market value of $502,449, placing the neighborhood just above the Fitz & Co. initial $500K research threshold.
Current market snapshot
What the recent numbers say.
HAR 2025 Larchmont 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.
Monthly medians can move sharply when transaction counts are small. Use this as market context, not as a valuation of a specific property.
Source: HAR — Larchmont. 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 1,816 sq. ft., a median lot size of 7,663 sq. ft. and a median year built of 1956.
Condition, renovation quality, lot characteristics and newer infill can create substantial price differences between nearby properties.
Location
Where Larchmont sits in Houston.
Larchmont is south of the Galleria and west of Greenway Plaza, with quick access to Richmond Avenue, US-59/I-69, South Rice and Chimney Rock.
The location provides convenient access to Uptown, Greenway Plaza, the Texas Medical Center and central Houston.

Schools
Verify the address, not the assumption.
Larchmont is within Houston ISD. School assignment is address-specific.
Verify the exact property address directly with HISD before purchasing or leasing.
Verify with the official school district ↗Taxes, restrictions & associations
Property-specific research matters here.
Larchmont Civic Association 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.
Renovation, infill or replacement construction may appear in Larchmont depending on the property and section.
For newer or substantially renovated homes, evaluate builder or contractor history, permits, drainage, warranties, site design and comparable resale alternatives.
Considering Larchmont?
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.
Get Larchmont help →Own a home in Larchmont?
Document renovations, permits, major systems and site characteristics clearly so buyers can distinguish the property from nearby alternatives.
Pricing should reflect the most comparable active and recent competition rather than a broad neighborhood average.
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Larchmont FAQs
Questions buyers and sellers actually ask.
What is Larchmont’s 2025 median market value?
HAR reports $502,449.
How many single-family properties does HAR report in Larchmont?
HAR reports 283.
What is the median home size?
HAR reports 1,816 sq. ft..
What was the 2025 median sold price per square foot?
HAR reports $288.07 per square foot.
Which school district serves Larchmont?
The neighborhood is within Houston ISD; exact attendance zones must be verified by property address.
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