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* 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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“Amy is one of those agents that gets what you want from your first phone call. Her knowledge and experience were fantastic, she not only helped us understand the proxess as first time buyers. She also tells us what to look for and what to watch out for. She cares about her clients and doesn't see them as another number or another commission. I appreciate her honesty and ability to call out things that are out of the order. I recommend Amy any day and will work her with her again for any real estate matters.”

Zaid Ibrahim · Houston, TX

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RE/MAX Compass
“Billington was extremely hard working. He made sure that our home was presented beautifully both in person and online. He communicated with us throughout the process and worked diligently to get us the best offer! I highly recommend him for all your real estate needs.”

Devin Le · Missouri City, TX

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Teifke Real Estate
“Terri Garcia is amazing!!!”

Kwann Ramee · Katy, TX

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Engel & Völkers Engel &Volkers
“She is the best!”

Kevin Broich · Webster, TX

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The LaRose Kaileh Group
“The beach house was listed on a Thursday and the next day at 4:30pm, we received a call from Brooks saying the property sold for asking price! Can't get any better than that! Thank you!!”

Suzan Hemminger · TX

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Engel and volkers
“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.”

Loida D. · Magnolia, TX

“Amanda was great to work with. She provided me with contacts in order to complete repairs so that I could get my house sold more quickly. She also provided valuable information as to what the buyers are most often looking for. Thanks Amanda! ”

Evelyn B. · Houston, TX

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eXp Realty LLC
“Excellent service!”

Norma Castleberry · Porter, TX

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Century 21 Olympian
“Wanda Pearson is a remarkable person—kind, helpful, and with a great positive attitude. She made the sale of this home go quickly and smoothy, and got us a sales price that was greater than we'd hoped to receive. I would recommend Wanda to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. She was great!”

Candace W. · Missouri City, TX

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Keller Williams
“Sylvia Valenzuela is very professional and goes out of her way to accommodate busy schedules, she is patient and knowledgeable.”

Dania Betancourt · El Paso, TX

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Central Houston real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Central Houston real estate market, updated for March 2026. *

The typical home value in Central Houston is projected to be $560,000 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $560,000—down 5.08% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $321,500 in Houston for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $314,750 in February.

Central Houston had 1,008 new listings and 744 listings that went under contract in January, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 1,296—down 5.54% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in February.

The median listing price for homes in Central Houston grew 0.27% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $547,500. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to grow.

The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In January 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 62 days, compared to 76 days in January 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be decreasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.

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Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.

* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

Learn more about what Central Houston has to offer.

Central Houston offers residents a vibrant, walkable urban core with diverse dining, cultural amenities, green spaces, and easy access to downtown jobs and transit.

Central Houston offers direct access to employment centers, major hospitals, and cultural institutions, all within a short drive of downtown. With key corridors like I‑45, I‑69, and the 610 Loop nearby, commuters and weekend explorers can move easily between neighborhoods and to destinations such as Memorial Park and Buffalo Bayou Park.

Daily life here is practical and connected. Residents have quick access to the Houston METRO network, including park and ride options that simplify trips into the central business district or the Texas Medical Center. Grocery stores, neighborhood shopping centers, and local services are spread throughout the area, helping shorten errands and support a car‑light lifestyle for many households.

Central Houston balances urban energy with green space. The Houston Parks and Recreation Department maintains local playgrounds, sports fields, and trails that anchor community routines, while institutions like Houston Public Library branches provide study areas, classes, and reliable internet access.

Whether you are relocating from another Houston neighborhood or moving in from out of town, understanding school zones, commute patterns, and property types can feel complex. An agent who works every day in Central Houston can interpret these choices, flag upcoming infrastructure changes, and guide timing and pricing decisions. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with local real estate professionals who reduce stress, streamline the process, and help you make confident decisions in Central Houston.

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