Neighborhoods near the Texas Medical Center

The Texas Medical Center (TMC) is home to over 54 institutions and 106,000 workers plus thousands of volunteers. It's  the largest life sciences destination in the world. Over 160,000 people visit the Texas Medical Center every day and it makes way for over 7.2million people a year. Brilliant breakthroughs and great cures have come to fruition in the Texas Medical Center, with 8 academic and research centers and 21 different hospitals. We're proud to have the Med Center in the heart of Houston!

TMC is home to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which is the number one cancer center in the world, the Children's Hospital which is the number four children's hospital in the country, Houston Methodist Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, St. Lukes Health, and The Texas Heart Hospital to just name a few. As well, Texas Medical Center performs more heart surgeries than anywhere else in the world. How's that for experience!

The Med Center is located close to the Highway 59 (aka the Southwest Freeway), Highway 288, and the 610 Loop giving it easy access to anywhere in town. Also for easy traveling from the Texas Medical Center to downtown, the MetroRail Red line runs straight through. 

Popular Neighborhoods near the Texas Medical Center by price point include:

• Neighborhoods over $650,000
  • West University Place
  • Southside Place
  • Bellaire
  • Braeswood
  • River Oaks
  • Highland Village
  • Afton Oaks
• Neighborhoods from $450,000-$650,000+
  
  • Riverside Terrace
  • Rice University/Museum District/Southamton/Boulevard Oaks
  • Montrose
  • Knollwood/Woodside
  • Upper Kirby
  • Greenway Plaza
  • Bellaire 
  • Braeswood
• Neighborhoods from $200,000-$450,000+
  
  • Midtown 
  • Museum District
  • Montrose 
  • Riverside Terrace
  • Downtown
  • East End/EaDo 
  • Third Ward and University of Houston area 
  • Willow Meadows/Willowbend 
  • Maplewood 
  • Westbury 
  • Galleria 
  • Glenbrook Valley
  • Five Corners 
  • Meyerland

People travel far and wide for the best treatment and Texas Medical Center houses only the best medical professionals. Due to the expansion of The Texas Medical Center is there is a big residential area close by. When patients need to travel to Houston to receive top-notch treatment, they need a place to stay. They do one of two things- They stay with friends or they either stay at a hotel or depending on how long they are going to be staying they rent or buy a house or condo. Depending on how bad your illness is, or how long you want to stay in Houston you may want to look into buying or renting a home or condo as it will be much cheaper with a monthly rate instead of a daily or weekly rate. If this is the situation you are in, call Mike Brombacher, your neighborhood specialist, and he can help set your move up with his VIP service, especially for people in your situation. 

Most people want to live close to work. They want to live within walking distance or within 5 to 10 minutes from their place of employment. Because of this many of the thousands of professionals and volunteers working in the Texas Medical Center live in the same area. The Texas Medical Center is a realistically priced area, with condos starting a $50,000 to homes priced various price points from $200,000 to $2 million plus. If you work in the Texas Medical Center or enjoy that area and what it has to offer, give me a call, your neighborhood specialist to find your new home today.