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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 2026.*
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Highlands real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Highlands home values in the latest rolling three-month period are modestly higher than a year ago, with typical sale prices up about 5% year over year. Listing prices have climbed a bit faster, rising roughly 10% from last year. Inventory has also grown, with active listings up about 14% compared with the same period in 2025.
In the most recent data through September 2026, buyers are seeing more choices and slower pacing. Months of supply is now about 7.8 months, up more than 60% from a year earlier, pointing to a clear shift away from the tight conditions seen in past years. Homes are taking longer to sell than last September, with typical days on market up from 59 to 69 days.
Seller activity has picked up, as new listings are nearly 29% higher year over year in this rolling three-month view. However, demand has cooled somewhat, with pending sales down about 15% from last year and only about 17% of homes selling above asking, similar to a year ago but below some earlier peaks. The average sale-to-list-price ratio has edged down to around 95%, signaling more room for negotiation. With Highlands sitting in a neutral market, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with an experienced local agent to navigate these shifting conditions.
Highlands offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with scenic surroundings, outdoor recreation opportunities, and convenient amenities that support a high quality of life.
Highlands feels distinct from nearby Baytown and Houston with its quieter, close‑knit atmosphere and easy access to the water. Many daily routines revolve around the San Jacinto River and Burnet Bay, where residents fish, launch boats, or simply enjoy the views after work. Neighborhood streets tend to be modest and practical, with a mix of longtime locals and newer families drawn by relative affordability and room to spread out.
Outdoor time is a big part of life here. San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site and Battleship Texas are minutes away, offering both history and wide‑open green spaces. Families appreciate local schools in the Goose Creek CISD, while commuters value quick connections to Interstate 10 for work in Baytown, Channelview, or downtown Houston. Everyday conveniences, from groceries to casual dining, are close at hand, with larger shopping and medical options just a short drive away in surrounding communities like La Porte.
Because Highlands is relatively small, homes do not linger on the market when priced correctly, and inventory can feel tight in popular pockets near the water. Whether you are planning a first move into Highlands or considering selling after many years, timing and preparation matter. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands this community and can guide both buyers and sellers through each step.
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“Mr. Bell was exceptional through this entire home buying process. I can’t thank him enough for everything that he did. He always reassured me and stayed positive when I was feeling anxious about anything. He was patient and attentive to my needs. Would definitely recommend!”
“Working with Omar was a very pleasant experience considering what I had to put him through. I current reside in Georgia but will soon beoving back to Texas. Omar had to really put in the effort on assisting me with finding a home and of course ending with the purchase of one! He is an outstanding Realtor!”
“David did a phenomenal job at helping us find the perfect home for our family, and walking us through the process! He communicated every step of the way, and we were confident and felty like we understood what was going on, and ready to move forward. He was proffesional, efficiant, and motivated, and was able to smoothly move the process through different challenges! We would recommend him every time!”
“We have worked with Jamie for a few years now and she has always been great to work with. Very responsive, keeps her clients best interest at heart and does well working and negotiating with other agents. Highly recommend!”
“As a first time buyer, the process to buy a home can be very intimidating and at times overwhelming. However, Sinai and her team made the process as easy and as manageable as possible with reminders and due dates along the way so you always know what's coming up next. With Sinai's help I was able to find a place that I am so happy with. My only regret is not doing this sooner!”
“Herbert Anderson is exceptional. Incredibly sharp, highly responsive, and a master negotiator who truly knows the market inside out. He made the process smooth, fought hard for every dollar, and closed quickly with a better outcome than I expected. Hands down the best broker I’ve worked with.”
“As a First time home buyer, working with Keven was a dream come true . He made the process unbelievably smooth and as fast as I wanted it to be. Always just a phone call or text message away. I would recommend Keven to all my friends and family looking to purchase a home.”
“Blanca did an amazing job guiding us through our home buying experience. Her commitment to help us find our home felt personal, and we couldn’t have done it without her. She is someone we meant by chance as an agent but in the end, became a friend! Highly recommend for anyone looking for an agent.”
“Selina was great in all areas from start to finish. She went above and beyond in assisting my family with purchasing for home. I give her 10/10, and recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home.”
“Will is a phenomenal real estate agent! He is communicative, attentive, and knowledgeable about the area. Best move i made was getting an agent because he made the entire process as painless as possible and i ended up saving a ton of money and got a great home, with his help. I highly recommend him!”
“Eddie is the best and there’s no debate. We used Eddie to purchase a home, and then sell a few years later when we needed to move out of state. He is super responsive, knowledgeable, and great at what he does. We were first time buyers and sellers, but he helped us navigate and answered all of our questions. Would highly recommend! 10/10.”
“I had the pleasure of knowing Gina, who was an extraordinary individual and a wonderful friend to converse with. Her exceptional expertise in the field of real estate helped me and my family find the ideal home we were hoping for, at an incredible price.”
“This is my second house sold with Diane. She uses her experience to help you through the entire process from start to finish. She comes over to help you plan the sale of your house to make it most appealing to a perspective buys based on your needs. We sold one home while still living in it and the second while we already moved out. She did a walk through with us to guide us through the process and what was need for both situations including what to do while staging the home. If you are in the market to buy or sell a home or property you need to talk to Diane prior to picking your realtor. You will be glade you did. Joseph W.”
“We moved to Houston from Baltimore, MD. It was difficult to find the right Real Estate professional at first. Going through 4 different real estate people who just didn't put in the effort like Myoshia did, nor were they as professional as she. Finding her was a true blessing! It was a sincere pleasure to work with Myoshia. She was very attentive to our needs, professional, quick and helpful every step of the way. We absolutely LOVE our new home! You've got a winner with this young lady for sure.”
“Melessa was able to walk us through every step. She helped us show the true beauty our home had. Everyone she works with is unbelievably professional, and genuinely nice people. Her expertise and how to price our house, show our house, essentially every aspect of selling our house is top notch and resulted in a very short time on the market. Bottom line, I would highly recommend Melessa, and will use her if we ever sell again! We just love her!”
“Leon Curtis is an exceptional realtor. His professionalism, expertise, and dedication are truly commendable. Leon goes above and beyond to understand his clients' needs and deliver outstanding results. He possesses excellent communication skills and keeps clients informed throughout the entire buying or selling process. With his in-depth knowledge of the market, Leon provides valuable insights and guidance. Working with Leon Curtis guarantees a seamless and successful real estate experience.”
“Amazing work, Made sure I found my dream and great location as well as fit my price range. She was a joy to work with checked on me throughout the process, showed me several homes and would not let me settle for anything lest than the best home.”
“I am happy with the service that Catherine and Chad provided. They're both very professional and helpful. I highly recommend both of them. They go out of their way to make sure you're satisfied with all the transactions.”
“Pilar not only helped to calm my nerves, but also anticipated any issues that may arise helping to solve any issues before they were issues. I HIGHLY recommend Pilar as a Realtor, we got the home of our dreams and cannot thank her enough!”
“Kristina made the selling process easy. She is knowledgeable about the contracts and willing to go that extra step in helping with whatever is needed. I would recommend Kristina for any real estate needs.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Highlands. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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