Lake Livingston Area, Greater Houston, TX

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The Lake Livingston Area near Houston is a nature-focused location, offering a combination of lakefront living, recreational freedom, and peaceful surroundings just a short drive from the city. This region encompasses the communities that surround Lake Livingston itself— one of Texas’s largest and most scenic lakes. Recognized for its calm waters, fishing spots, and wildlife, the area is suitable for those seeking a lifestyle that prioritizes the outdoors and a strong sense of community.

Properties around the lake range from weekend cabins and lake homes to waterfront estates with direct access to the water. Many neighborhoods offer community boat launches, clubhouses, and fishing piers, enhancing the area's appeal as a vacation destination and full-time residence. The surrounding towns provide essentials—groceries, hardware, local restaurants—while preserving a relaxed, smaller-town atmosphere.

Residents of the Lake Livingston Area enjoy year-round recreation, ...

The Lake Livingston Area near Houston is a nature-focused location, offering a combination of lakefront living, recreational freedom, and peaceful surroundings just a short drive from the city. This region encompasses the communities that surround Lake Livingston itself— one of Texas’s largest and most scenic lakes. Recognized for its calm waters, fishing spots, and wildlife, the area is suitable for those seeking a lifestyle that prioritizes the outdoors and a strong sense of community.

Properties around the lake range from weekend cabins and lake homes to waterfront estates with direct access to the water. Many neighborhoods offer community boat launches, clubhouses, and fishing piers, enhancing the area's appeal as a vacation destination and full-time residence. The surrounding towns provide essentials—groceries, hardware, local restaurants—while preserving a relaxed, smaller-town atmosphere.

Residents of the Lake Livingston Area enjoy year-round recreation, including boating, jet skiing, kayaking, and hiking through forested trails. The region also hosts seasonal festivals and farmers markets that bring the community together and celebrate the area's distinct character. Whether looking to live lakeside year-round or invest in a second home with scenic views and outdoor activities, the Lake Livingston Area offers an escape just beyond the edges of Houston.

Market Update

Lake Livingston Area Real Estate Overview:

Price Trend Based on MLS Sold Data

Tax Rate
Tax Year Med. Price/Sqft. # of Sold
2024 154.45 618
2023 145.75 658
2022 148.39 808
2021 135.21 912
2020 121.18 741
2019 97.56 667
2018 94.99 647
2017 87.01 619
2016 83.81 570
2015 76.86 583
2014 74.26 562
2013 72.16 488
2012 68.76 443
2011 81.51 381
2010 72.56 339
2009 72.12 365

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Lake Livingston Area Real Estate Market Overview

List Price
$331,135 avg.
List Price/Sqft
$184.67 avg.
Rent
$1,726 avg.
Rent/Sqft
$1.33 avg.

Recently Sold (Last 5 Years)

6,105 Properties
List Price
$198,714 avg.
List Price/Sqft
$170.54 avg.

Home Sizes

Bedroom(s)
3 avg.
Sqft
1,705 avg.

Lake Livingston Area Homes for Sale and Rent