Whispering Lakes Ranch Report Quarterly Home Sales Update January through September, 2016

Whispering Lakes Ranch in League City, Texas saw a tremendous increase in home sale prices for the period from January through September, 2016 with the median sales price per foot increasing a whopping 11% when compared to the first nine months of 2016.  With home sales in various areas across Houston dropping significantly due to low oil prices, this is impressive for Whispering Lakes Ranch and League City.

Other sales information as reported by the Houston Association of Realtors
There have been sixteen homes sold January through September, 2016 ranging in price from $418,000 to $785,000 with a median of $612,432 or $128 per foot.  During the first nine months of 2015 there were eleven homes sold, with the sales price ranging from $464,000 to $740,000 with a median of $575,000 or $115 per foot.

There are currently six homes for sale in Whispering Lakes Ranch, with list prices ranging from $538,000 to $765,000 with a median of $677,450 or $131 per foot.

Things are looking good in Whispering Lakes Ranch!

Penny Brockway is Agent/Owner of Brockway Realty, LLC, a residential brokerage operating in the League City, Friendswood and Houston areas with over 20 agents.

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Just Listed by Brockway Commercial - 45 Acres – FM 3005 in Galveston, Texas

Located on FM 3005 just before 8 Mile Road, only 3.5 miles from 61st Street. Rarely does a beachfront property with over 900 feet of beach frontage and enough acreage for a hotel or condominium come available on the island. Frances Moody, alongside James Brockway, of Brockway Commercial are excited to see the possibilities of development on this property and what it can bring to the Galveston and Houston community.

View the full listing details on Brockway Commercial's website.

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Merry Christmas from Brockway Realty, LLC

Merry Christmas from Brockway Realty, LLC



May your Christmas sparkle with moments of love, laughter and  goodwill,
And may the year ahead be full of contentment and joy.
Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas.


   

~~Holiday Greetings from Brockway Realty, LLC.~~

By Pam Moore, Feature Blogger for Brockway Realty, LLC

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Pearland ISD Trustees Approve New 2016-2017 District Calendar

Pearland Independent School District Release: Posted November 16, 2016

“Trustees Approve Revised District Calendar, School Hours”

“The Pearland ISD Board of Trustees has approved a district calendar change that ends the 2016-17 school year before Memorial Day.

At their Nov. 15 meeting, trustees added five minutes to the school day for all grade levels in the second semester.

With the slightly-lengthened school day, all Pearland ISD students will finish the school year Friday, May 26, and seniors will graduate the same day at NRG Stadium.

Beginning Jan. 3, school hours for the second semester of 2016-17 will change to:

• Elementary Schools: 8 a.m. – 3:10 p.m.
• Middle/Junior High Schools: 8:35 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.
• High Schools: 7:15 a.m. – 2:25 p.m.
• PACE Center: 8:35 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.

For the revised 2016-17 Pearland ISD calendar, visit www.pearlandisd.org/domain/544.”

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By Pamela Moore, Feature Blogger for Brockway Realty, LLC

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Local School Districts Announce 2016 Holiday Break Schedule

A Friendly Reminder From Brockway Realty

Alvin, Clear Creek, Dickinson, Friendswood, Pearland and Texas City
Independent School Districts

Will Celebrate Holiday/Winter Break from
Monday, December 19, 2016 through Monday, January 2, 2017

Brockway Realty Blogs - Keeping you in touch with League City, the Galveston Bay Area, and beyond.

By Pamela Moore, Feature Blogger for Brockway Realty, LLC

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Just Reduced by Brockway Commercial – 3,200 SF Building for $209,000 - 9509 Hwy. 6 in Hitchcock, Texas

Located on Hwy 6 at Blimp Base Blvd, and across from Jack Brooks Park, this property features an enclosed office with bathroom and storage and a large spray booth that will remain. Ideal for a machine shop or fabrication!

View the full listing details on Brockway Realty, LLC's website.

Adventure Pointe Wants YOUR Input About Park Food

Adventure Pointe is small theme park in Texas City bringing a unique experience that combines thrill and excitement for families of all ages. A Theme Park for the Gulf Coast, located on the 45 Freeway, (5601 Gulf Fwy, Texas City, Texas). between Houston and Galveston. From the family that started Playland, here comes Adventure Pointe! Small theme park in Texas City bringing a unique experience that combines thrill and excitement for families of all ages. Land is being cleared for the 25-acre site that will host rides and attractions. Visit Adventure Pointe’s website >here< for more information.

A recent post on Adventure Pointe’s Facebook page, asked readers the following question: “Be a part of creating memories. We are creating our menus now. Vote for your favorite park food!”  “Any votes for park food not shown in the photo?”

Comments and suggestions can be posted on the Adventure Pointe Facebook Page.

Brockway Realty previously blogged: “Adventure Pointe – Will We Be Seeing Construction Soon?” on 9/04/2015; “Adventure Pointe Amusement Park – Land Clearing Has Begun!” on 10/19/2015; “Texas City Amusement Park Holds Official Ground Breaking Ceremony” on 11/30/2015;

By Pamela Moore, Feature Blogger for Brockway Realty, LLC

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Just Listed by Brockway Commercial – 3,200 SF Building – 9509 Hwy. 6 in Hitchcock, Texas

Located on Hwy 6 at Blimp Base Blvd, and across from Jack Brooks Park, this property features an enclosed office with bathroom and storage and a large spray booth that will remain. Ideal for a machine shop or fabrication!

View the full listing details on Brockway Realty, LLC's website.

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Just Sold! 4709 Sebastopol Dr in Pearland, Texas

Shelly Gregory of Brockway Realty represented the sellers on the closing of this home at 4709 Sebastopol Dr. in Pearland, Texas. If you’re planning to sell your home, we can assist in making the process easy. Give us a call at (832) 225-2064 and let us create a marketing plan specific for your home!

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Opened, Coming Soon, and Closed – Bay Area Business Update – November 2016 Issue

The Bay Area is experiencing growth not only in new homes, but also in business. The lists below are retail/service businesses*, medical facilities, etc. that are now open, coming soon, on hold, or closed. We update this report at least once a month to keep you informed.

• Fuzzy’s Taco Shop – 2660 Marina Bay Drive, League City
• El Pollo Loco – 2,900 SF, at 2760 Gulf Freeway in Victory Lakes, League City
• Pizza Here – 609 Bradford Ave, Ste #107, Kemah
• Academics Pre-Kindergarten – 3052 South Shore Blvd, League City
• Texas Taco Co. – 1114 West League City Parkway, League City
• Interim Fire Station #6 – 6060 South Shore Blvd, League City
• Baybrook Mall – The Melt (restaurant), The Container Store, Salata, Gloria’s Latin Cuisine & Uberrito
• Adelaide’s Boutique – 6011 West Main St, League City
• Sloppy Nick’s Brooklyn Deli – 2800 Marina Bay Dr., League City.

• Opus Ocean Grille – 1510 Marina Bay Drive (Watergate Yachting Center), League City
• Craved Creations – 812 East Main St., League City
• Gilley's Family Entertainment Center – Construction starting soon on the La Porte Town Center; Some of the tenants signed up for Phase 1 are: Locked and Loaded Arms, Hamburgers by Gourmet, McCardell's Pub, Fashion District, Golf World, and Gilley's Texas Roasters; located adjacent to the Bay Forest Golf Course Completion projected by Fall 2017
• Pho Banh Mi Bistro & Grill – Bay Colony,1804 W FM 646 Rd, League City
• Jason’s Deli – plans to build restaurant in League City at Bay Colony
• Pollo Tropical – Baybrook Mall on the ring road next to Rooms to Go
• Marais Restaurant – Cajun-inspired steak and seafood restaurant, 2015 FM 517, Dickinson
• Blaze Pizza – 1507 West Bay Area Blvd, Webster Village
• Churrascos – 1039 Bay Area Blvd, Webster; South American Steak & Seafood; February 2017 opening is projected
• Pluckers – Sports bar and chicken wing restaurant, Webster
• Firehouse Subs – 2451 S. Gulf Fwy, League City
• Tilted Kilt – 2481 S. Gulf Fwy, League City
• HealthSouth Hospital – 40-bed inpatient rehab hospital; located on the development of The Reserve at Shadow Creek Ranch at the intersection of Business Center Drive and Medical Center Drive; Pearland.

 

• Pollo Tropical – League City

(*Links to websites, etc. have been added, where possible, for more information.)

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By Pamela Moore, Feature Blogger for Brockway Realty, LLC

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Just Sold! 116 Lazy Hollow Dr, League City, Texas

Hank Dugie of Brockway Realty represented the sellers on the closing of this home at 116 Lazy Hollow Dr. in League City, Texas. If you’re planning to sell your home, we can assist in making the process easy. Give us a call at (832) 225-2064 and let us create a marketing plan specific for your home!

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog

Just Sold! 3216 Ivory Pointe Dr, League City, Texas

Barbara Bullock of Brockway Realty represented the buyers on the closing of this home at 3216 Ivory Pointe in League City, Texas. If you’re planning to buy a home we can assist in making the process easy. Give us a call at (832) 225-2064 and let us help you find your dream home!

Originally Posted on Brockway Realty LLC's Official Blog