Houston neighborhood guide

Oak Estates

Houston, Texas

A broker-led guide to Oak Estates real estate, current HAR property facts, neighborhood map, association context, schools and buying or selling near Highland Village.

Updated September 2026

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At a glance

Oak Estates, 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 ZIP77027
HAR single-family properties139
2025 median market value$2.24M
Median home size4,677 sq. ft.
Median lot size9,120 sq. ft.

Oak Estates is a small high-value neighborhood near Highland Village and River Oaks. Its homeowners association says the community was developed in the 1940s and contains 148 homes among mature trees.

HAR’s 2025 facts report a median market value of $2,235,762 and a median home size of 4,677 square feet.

Current market snapshot

What the recent numbers say.

HAR 2025 Oak Estates 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.

Median market value$2,235,762HAR 2025 facts
Median appraised value$2,176,936HAR 2025 facts
2025 sold price/sq. ft.$584.486 sales
Median year built1998HAR 2025 facts
6-month viewOak Estates sold price-per-square-foot history
HAR 2025 Oak Estates facts and sold-price-per-square-foot history
$430/sf
2020
$532/sf
2021
$424/sf
2022
$419/sf
2023
$401/sf
2024
$584/sf
2025

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 — Oak Estates. 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 lot size of 9,120 square feet and median year built of 1998, reflecting substantial replacement and redevelopment over time.

The neighborhood includes original homes, major renovations and newer custom construction.

Location

Where Oak Estates sits in Houston.

Oak Estates is inside Loop 610 near Highland Village, River Oaks, Royden Oaks and the Galleria/Uptown district.

The central location provides close access to major retail, employment and dining areas.

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Schools

Verify the address, not the assumption.

Oak Estates is within Houston ISD. School assignment is address-specific.

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Taxes, restrictions & associations

Property-specific research matters here.

The Oak Estates Homeowners Association states that it is a mandatory property owners association under Chapter 204 of the Texas Property Code and has amended and restated deed restrictions.

Verify dues, restrictions, architectural requirements and tax records for the exact property.

Due diligence

Research before emotion takes over.

Review survey, title, association documents, restrictions, permits, drainage, insurance and FEMA flood information.

For newer construction, verify builder history, warranty coverage and construction documentation.

New construction

Yes, it belongs in the neighborhood conversation.

Replacement and custom construction is a visible part of Oak Estates.

Compare newer homes with lot value, neighboring construction and resale alternatives before purchase.

BUYING

Considering Oak Estates?

Use a narrow comparable set based on lot size, construction age, renovation level and street location.

Association restrictions and architectural requirements should be reviewed before planning additions or redevelopment.

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SELLING

Own a home in Oak Estates?

Oak Estates sellers should identify whether buyers are comparing the property as a finished residence, renovation opportunity or land-value play.

Document updates, permits, systems and association compliance clearly.

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Oak Estates FAQs

Questions buyers and sellers actually ask.

What is Oak Estates’ 2025 median market value?

HAR reports $2,235,762.

How many homes does the Oak Estates HOA say are in the neighborhood?

The association says 148 homes.

What is the median lot size?

HAR reports 9,120 square feet.

What was the 2025 median sold price per square foot?

HAR reports $584.48 per square foot.

Is Oak Estates deed restricted?

Yes. The homeowners association states that it is a mandatory property owners association with amended and restated deed restrictions.

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