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Wayside Village by Legend Homes

8003 Vanilla Orchid Dr, Houston, TX 77016

from $249,990

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A cozy living area with a leather sofa, patterned rug, wooden coffee table, and modern kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a cozy dining area with wicker chairs.
A cozy bedroom with a plush bed, accent wall, abstract art, and stylish lamps.
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Affordable, Friendly, and Fast Selling
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One- and two-story homes with smart features like granite countertops at no extra charge. With a welcoming vibe and quick sales pace, this neighborhood is perfect for first-timers and families.

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Community highlights

Explore Wayside Village, a single-family home community by Legend Homes situated at 8003 Vanilla Orchid Dr, Houston, TX 77016. At the moment, the community has a status of Selling. Offering 13 units, including 4 ready-to-move options. Wayside Village homes size vary between 1,331 and 2,111 square feet on various lot sizes. Pricing starts at $249,990 and goes up to $304,990.

Close to Theater District
Map tag
Great location

Seventeen‑block Houston arts zone hosting opera, ballet, theater & dining steps from downtown living.

8.8 miles away
Park Nearby
Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
Playground
Master Planned
Pavilion
Picnic Area

Community details

Community details

Neighborhood:
East Little York - Homestead
Builder(s):
Legend Homes
Home type:
Single-Family
Selling status:
Selling
School district:
Houston Independent School District

Community amenities

Common areas and functional spaces are key aspects of the layout at Wayside Village by Legend Homes. Designed for single-family living, the community includes 6 listed features that serve the resident population. Examples such as Playground demonstrate the types of community features in Houston, Texas found here. Whether designed for recreation or simple utility, these spaces form the network of shared infrastructure within the development.
  • Playground
  • Park Nearby
  • Picnic Area
  • Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
  • Pavilion
  • Master Planned
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About the builder - Legend Homes

Legend Homes
Guided by a commitment to innovative design and affordability, Legend Homes has been building new construction homes in Texas since 1991. The company’s trusted reputation is reinforced by numerous accolades, including multiple Houston's Best PRISM Awards for excellence in product design, making them a recognized leader in the region.
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Neighborhood

Community address

8003 Vanilla Orchid Dr, Houston, TX 77016
Neighborhood:
City:
Houston
County:
Harris
Zip Code:
77016
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Schools in Houston Independent School District

Wayside Village by Legend Homes is supported by the Houston Independent School District, giving residents access to a consistent school progression. Younger children enroll at Hilliard Elementary, a public school teaching Elementary grades and situated 2.1 mi from the community. Forest Brook Middle (Middle grades) lies approximately 1.4 mi away. Their educational journey culminates at North Forest High School, serving High grades within 1.3 mi and listing a rating of 4. This structure provides families with a clear local school pathway.
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Places of interest

Experiencing the area around Wayside Village by Legend Homes often involves visiting its Education destinations. The region includes several such locations, with Houston Community College - Northeast Campus appearing at a distance of about 6.2 mi. These spots serve as anchors within the broader community, appearing alongside other regional highlights. Collectively, these venues illustrate the spread of destinations across the Houston area.
Education
Houston Community College - North Forest Campus1.1 mi
Houston Community College - Northeast Campus6.2 mi
Houston Community College - Northwest Campus6.2 mi
Lake
Sheldon Lake6.8 mi
Lake Houston8.6 mi

Getting around

When considering a move to Wayside Village by Legend Homes, understanding travel options is important for lifestyle planning. Walking conditions are rated Car-Dependent with a Walk Score of 2, which helps define the balance between driving and walking. The Bike Score of 26 (Somewhat Bikeable) provides further context on recreational or functional cycling opportunities. Transit connectivity is reflected in a Transit Score of 21, with 2 routes available nearby. This data helps outline commuting in and around Houston.
Walk score ®
2 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
26 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Transit score ®
21 /100
Minimal Transit
2 nearby routes: 2 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Air quality

Noise level

In Houston, Texas, environmental noise is tracked to provide objective data for residents. For Wayside Village by Legend Homes, the recorded Noise Score is Active (Active). Breakdown metrics show traffic noise at Active and local sources at Calm, with airport noise registering as Calm. This reporting establishes a clear record of noise measurements in Houston, Texas.
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50Active100
Traffic noiseActive
Local sources noiseCalm
Airports noiseCalm

A Soundscore™ rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet) that tells you how loud a location is due to environmental noise.

Natural hazards risk

Gaining insight into the regional environment is a key part of getting to know Houston. The available data for Wayside Village by Legend Homes includes specific metrics derived from FEMA, which are designed to provide a neutral overview of the area's physical dynamics. By reviewing these standardized scores, prospective residents can better understand the variables that shape the local setting. Among the tracked conditions, Heat wave is listed with a score of 99.36 and a rating of Relatively High. These numbers help frame the hazard considerations for this part of Texas in a neutral, factual manner, supporting informed awareness.
Riverine flooding100.0
Very High
Wildfire87.9
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane100.0
Very High
Earthquake90.7
Relatively Low
Heat wave99.4
Relatively High
Coastal flooding73.8
Relatively Low

Provided by FEMA

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Wayside Village by Legend Homes

Wayside Village offers new homes for sale in northeast Houston - an affordable, convenient community perfect for first-time home buyers ready to take the next step. Wayside Village attracts individuals and young families looking to build roots without sacrificing location or value.

Easy access to Hwy 59/I-69 and I-610 (plus nearby bus line) makes commuting simple for those working across the city, from hands-on trades to banking and service industries. Inside the neighborhood, residents enjoy everyday comforts like a children's playground, picnic pavilion, and walking trails -spaces designed for connection, relaxation, and active living.

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