Avalon at Friendswood 60s by Taylor Morrison

Welcome to luxury living at Avalon at Friendswood, a quiet master-planned community in a sought-after location. Avalon at Friendswood is a gated community featuring a gorgeous one-of-a-kind 36-acre lake with a beautiful pavilion where you can spend time fishing, kayaking or soaking in the views morning to night.

Southeast of Houston, the latest Avalon community offers a simple commute to major transportation corridors and employment centers Downtown and in the Med Center via I-45 (The Gulf Freeway). This area also provides easy access for employees along the Gulf, Ship Channel and Petro-Chemical plants on the east side of town. Unwind with a night out at the Kemah Boardwalk, a day at the beach in Galveston or take a quick getaway via William P. Hobby Airport, all just a short trip from this prime location.

Top-rated schools will offer a fine education within the city limits of Friendswood. School-aged residents will attend Cline Elementary School, Friendswood Junior High and Friendswood High School.

The community also offers many recreational activities to keep the entire family active, from the amenity lawn, sport courts, to water-based activities such as kayaking, boating and fishing.

Friendswood is also convenient to both 518 and 528 and surrounded by a wealth of shopping and entertainment opportunities. Relaxed living in the beautiful suburbs of Houston awaits you in your new home in Friendswood, TX.

Why You'll Love New Homes in Avalon at Friendswood Avalon at Friendswood is an impressive community offering three collections of new homes in Friendswood, TX that will catch the attention of a variety of homebuyers in the Houston metro area. The Venture Collection offers thoughtful floor plans with open-concept living, efficiency and style for the modern homeowner. Indulge in top-of-the-line products inside your home featuring several well-known brands. Connect with the outdoors and enjoy the tranquility of the 36-acre lake Located off Friendswood Lakes Boulevard, the newest Avalon community offers quick access to West Boulevard, Friendswood Drive and FM 528. William P. Hobby Airport is approximately 18 miles away making it the perfect location for those who love to travel. Inspired by you, every new home in Friendswood they build is designed for modern living. The Venture Collection was designed with a particular focus on large windows for natural lighting which enhances interaction between the home and the environment. The architectural design is defined by clean lines, gentle sloping roofs, and a color palette that was carefully curated to be fresh without being trendy.

Flexibility within the collection is the key to personalizing the floor plan to fit your needs. The home designs offer the unique combination of options that allow for homeowners to meet today’s needs for two separate home offices, home gym or guest suite while creating forward-thinking flexibility as your needs change over time. Find your perfect floor plan and then add just the right options to make your new home uniquely yours.

Community Amenities Avalon at Friendswood boasts one of the most breathtaking views! Your gated community featuring new homes in Friendswood, TX is designed within a community focused on connecting with nature through water-based activities such as kayaking, boating and fishing on the gorgeous 36-acre lake. Other amenities include a terraced event lawn with pergolas, sports courts, a summerhouse with outdoor fireplace and cozy firepit with festoon lighting where you can spend time with family, friends and neighbors. Avalon communities are known for lush landscape design which will be accentuated by a butterfly garden which is a key element of Taylor Morrison’s partnership with the National Wildlife Federation.

Schools in Friendswood, TX Highly-rated Friendswood ISD schools will be serving the Avalon at Friendswood, TX community. The community is currently zoned to Cline Elementary, Friendswood Junior High and Friendswood High School. From the area, it is just a short 1 mile to Friendswood Junior High and 3 miles to Friendswood High School. Avalon at Friendswood is located adjacent to the established West Ranch community, and just one block from the new Cline Elementary School which will be built near the northwest corner of Friendswood Lakes Boulevard and West Road and slated to be open in 2023.

In addition, with its close proximity to Houston, Friendswood offers amazing secondary schooling opportunities, with top rated colleges nearby including:

University of Houston Texas Southern University Rice University University of Houston Downtown University of St Thomas Houston Baptist University Top Industries and Employers in Friendswood Friendswood is home to many booming industries being part of the Houston--The Woodlands--Sugar Land metropolitan area. Popular local industries include Construction and Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Finance, and Professional Services.

Just southeast of Houston, residents find commuting into the city a breeze via I-45 and can easily retreat to their quiet life here in Friendswood. Commuters may go towards employment centers Downtown and in the Med Center or along the Gulf, Ship Channel and Petro-Chemical plants on the east side of town.

Things to Do Near New Homes in Friendswood The City of Friendswood welcomes you to an area filled to the bursting with rich history, natural sites, access to local conveniences and so much more. Many of your favorite shops are close to home including H-E-B, Starbucks, Mod Pizza and Masa Sushi. The Baybrook Mall and Gulf Freeway are just minutes away and home to Target, Bed Bath & Beyond, Hobby Lobby, Lowe’s, Costco, Sam’s Club, Lifetime Fitness, Best Buy, Container Store, Ulta and more. Convenient to both 518 and 528, you’ll also find Chick-Fil-A, Walgreens, and Bank of America.

Community is dedicated to keeping you active and connected by offering programs and activities for all ages. With multiple city parks and acres upon acres of green space, you’ll find adult, youth, and senior programs available. Get adventurous with us and spend time exploring and relaxing in all that Friendswood has to offer!

Take a day to retreat from your busy schedule at Bergamos Spa Retreat, where staff uses an abundance of knowledge on mental wellness and body care to help you rejuvenate. Services include aromatherapy, manicures, pedicures, massages, waxing, facials, dry sauna, zero gravity beds, and much more.

Take the family out and find fun and dining at The Kemah Boardwalk. Waterfront restaurants and amusement rides of all types await you. If you love shopping, festivals, and live entertainment, there is always something new to discover at the boardwalk. Enjoy all day ride passes and fun daily.

Grab your clubs and head out to Timbercreek Golf Course, an experience for golf enthusiasts of all ages and ability levels. With three courses available, beginner, intermediate, and advanced golfers will have an enjoyable day on the green! Timbercreek Golf Course also offers a golf academy for junior golfers if you are ready to get the kids involved in your favorite pastime!

Get wild! Bayou Wildlife Zoo is 80 acres of natural habitat hosting animals from 19 different countries around the world. Visitors can see animal exhibits, experience the petting zoo, explore gift shops, and pack and eat a picnic right on the grounds. There are more than 500 animals in the zoo, see if you can find them all!

If you want to take your adventures outside of Friendswood, head out for a day in Galveston or Houston. Both areas are thick with attractions, dining, shopping and more. Once you are done with your day trip, you can retreat back to your quiet oasis at Friendswood.

Facts About Friendswood, TX The population of Friendswood is 36,988 as of 2019. Friendswood is part of the Houston--The Woodlands--Sugar Land metropolitan area. Friendswood lies in both the Galveston and Harris Counties. The climate in the area is characterized by hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters. The climate is considered a subtropical climate. Friendswood is less than 25 miles from downtown Houston, TX and about 30 miles from Galveston via I-45 S. In Friendswood, residents will find access to 10 city parks, 266 acres of green space, and annual special events.