Step Inside: A welcoming 8-foot door greets your guests, or send friends through to the back if the BBQ has already started!

Grilling Greatness: Ready for your culinary exploits outdoors with a convenient natural gas connection in your private, fenced back yard.

Natural Beauty: Enjoy the tranquility of your backyard views, enhanced by the optimal comfort of a thoughtfully included standard ceiling fan.

Elegant Ascension: The warm glow of wood floors not only grounds the dining room but also ascends, drawing the eye and spirit upward to the private sanctuaries above.

Primary Retreat: A spaciously lit sanctuary, complete with a ceiling fan for personalized comfort and views overlooking the front of the home.

Tranquil Haven: Space is a luxury, and this primary bedroom offers plenty, inviting you to create a cozy seating area for quiet evenings or reflective mornings.

Spa-like Splendor: Dual vanities, a roomy linen closet, and a secluded water closet are set amid abundant space for an everyday spa experience right at home.

Classic Vibes: The chic Secondary Bath, nestled between the secondary bedrooms, offers a stylish and contemporary touch to your abode.

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Entertainer's Delight: Seamless flow from kitchen to dining to living space ensures every gathering is unforgettable. Style meets practicality with expansive storage solutions and sophisticated design.

Effortless Flow: The spacious living room, with standard wood flooring, seamlessly connects to the dining area, creating a welcoming space designed for comfort and entertaining.

Primary Sanctuary: Elegance meets comfort with standard crown molding, ample space for a king-sized bed, and oversized nightstands, creating the perfect retreat to unwind and recharge.

Ensuite Elegance: Step into the primary suite's ensuite bathroom, boasting abundant space and luxurious finishes, including a spa-like shower adjacent to the elegant freestanding tub.

Sophistication Redefined: The kitchen's centerpiece—an elegant island—awaits the glow of your chosen pendant light upgrade, making every moment in the heart of the home shine brighter.

Culinary Excellence: Centered around a generous kitchen island, this modern chef's paradise boasts the latest in sleek stainless steel appliances from LG, marrying function with sophistication.

Gather in Style: A generously sized dining area, strategically positioned for ease and accessibility, crafted for memories.

Central Sophistication: Right where family and friends converge, this dining room is the true heart of the home, bathed in welcoming natural light.

Flexible Elegance: Craft your ideal living space in an area designed to adapt to your every occasion and mood.

Timeless Functionality: The heart of the home shines with a single-bay undermount sink, sleek gooseneck faucet, and polished quartz countertops—paired with custom cabinets adorned with elegant hardware for a refined yet functional touch.

Make the Most: A second Secondary Bedroom to be transformed into a space of relaxation or inspiration, ideal for a guest suite or creative studio.

A Place for All Things: Both Secondary Bedrooms boast walk-in closets with custom shelving.

Entertainer's Nook: This game room is perfectly appointed with built-in shelves to showcase your interests and a ceiling fan above to ensure a cool, inviting atmosphere for every play.

Welcoming Rooms: A Secondary Bedroom serves as a polished oasis for guests or family.

Effortless Functionality: Situated upstairs for utmost convenience, the utility room streamlines household tasks, blending seamlessly into the flow of your domestic life.

Lock & Leave: Travel's no problem with security measures like a wrought iron gate and camera pre-wiring.

Functional Luxury: The study, an optimal blend of size and elegance, creates a productive yet serene home office atmosphere.

Organized Elegance: Elevate your entryway with a meticulously designed built-in bench and cubbies, blending form with function in your home’s greeting space.

Elegant Transition: This beautifully crafted staircase, with warm wood tones and sleek iron balusters, leads to the versatile second floor featuring a game room and private office space—perfect for work and play.

Leisure Loft: Discover a radiant game room, bathed in light, with the perfect blend of leisure and productivity just steps away in the adjacent study.

Master Class Storage: Relish the grandeur of a spacious primary suite, where comfort meets sophistication with a breezy ceiling fan and dual walk-in closets to indulge your wardrobe.

Grand Living: Expansive living area offering ample space for luxurious furnishings and mega-sized media, creating the ultimate destination for relaxation and social soirees.

Space for Everything: Miles of hang space and custom shelves adorn boatloads of storage across two distinct primary closets.

Welcome to The Crossing at Rice Military — a boutique community of just 14 thoughtfully crafted homes by award-winning local builder Sandcastle Homes. Tucked inside a peaceful, no-HOA enclave just steps from Cottage Grove Park, this unique development blends timeless architecture, modern comfort, and unbeatable location. Each home offers first-floor living, private driveways, spacious backyards, and finishes selected by ASID-award-winning designers — all starting from the $500s.

Culinary Paradise: A chef's dream kitchen awaits, featuring direct garage access for seamless transitions from car to culinary creation.

Spacious Scenes: Ten-foot ceilings frame an awe-inspiring living space, filled with natural light and designed for life's grand moments.

Convenient Style: The downstairs half bath combines practicality with a polished design, featuring a sleek pedestal sink and elegant fixtures, perfect for guests and everyday use.

Welcome Home: Imagine coming home to a space that reflects thoughtful craftsmanship, timeless design, and impeccable quality. This previously constructed Chesapeake floor plan by Sandcastle Homes offers a glimpse of what awaits you at the Crossing at Rice Military.

Innovative Design: The Chesapeake model redefines flexible living, with a detailed 3D model to explore every possibility for your lifestyle.

Soak in Serenity: End your days or start your weekends enveloped in the embrace of a luxurious soaking tub in this exquisitely designed primary bathroom.

Shower in Style: Revel in the expansiveness of a large shower, standard with sleek finishes and a built-in niche, keeping essentials elegantly within reach.

Under construction

3 bd
2.5 ba
2,532 sqft
2 stories
2-car

5523 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77007

$574,900

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Home description

Room to roam, space to exhale. Welcome to 5523 Katy, home to Sandcastle’s beloved Chesapeake plan at The Crossing at Rice Military—just a short stroll from Cottage Grove Park. Inside, the open-concept main floor is made for gathering, with a spacious kitchen featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that doubles as a hangout zone. Upstairs, a sunny game room gives everyone space to unwind, while a tucked-away study is perfect for work or quiet time. The primary suite? Total sanctuary vibes, with a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and dual closets that feel like your own boutique. Mudroom storage, a fenced backyard, and a private driveway round out the everyday luxuries. Built by Sandcastle Homes—a Houston favorite for over 30 years. Estimated move-in: April 2026.

Listed by Jennifer Vickers, jennifer@sellinghoustonteam.com
KSP, MLS 61476894

May also be listed on the Sandcastle Homes website

Information last verified by Jome: Today at 2:51 PM (December 15, 2025)

Home highlights

Close to Buffalo Bayou Park

2.9 miles away

Great location

Urban greenway in Houston with trails, public art, and skyline views along the revitalized bayou corridor.

2.9 miles away

Great location

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Home details

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Property status:: Under construction
Neighborhood:: Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park
Lot size (acres):: 0.06
Size:: 2,532 sqft
Stories:: 2

Beds:: 3
Baths:: 2
Half baths:: 1
Garage spaces:: 2
Facing direction:: Northwest

Construction details

Builder Name:: Sandcastle Homes
Year Built:: 2026
Roof:: Composition Roofing

Home features & finishes

Construction Materials:: Cement
Cooling:: Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring:: Wood FlooringCarpet FlooringTile Flooring
Foundation Details:: Slab
Garage/Parking:: Door OpenerGarageAttached Garage
Home amenities:: Green Construction

Interior Features:: Ceiling-HighWalk-In ClosetCrown MoldingPantryWalk-In Pantry
Kitchen:: DishwasherMicrowave OvenDisposalGas CooktopKitchen IslandGas OvenKitchen RangeElectric Oven
Laundry facilities:: DryerWasher
Lighting:: Lighting
Property amenities:: BackyardPorch
Rooms:: Sitting AreaKitchen

Utility information

Heating:: Water Heater, Gas Heating
Utilities:: HVAC

Community amenities

Energy Efficient

About the builder - Sandcastle Homes

1995foundation year
1,000+homes delivered
4communities on Jome
13homes on Jome

Guided by a commitment to delivering exceptional value and integrity, Sandcastle Homes has been building new construction homes throughout Houston's Inner Loop for 30 years. The company's reputation is built on a foundation of award-winning design and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, having been named Builder of the Year by the Texas Association of Builders.

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Neighborhood

Home address

5523 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77007

City:: Houston
County:: Harris
Zip Code:: 77007

Schools in Houston Independent School District

Grades PK-05Public
memorial elementary
0.5 mi
6401 arnot st
7/10
Grades KG-08Private
the kipling school
1.0 mi
600 shepherd dr
na
Grades PK-05Public
sinclair elementary
1.3 mi
6410 grovewood ln
9/10
Grades PK-05Public
love elementary
1.4 mi
1120 w 13th st
6/10
Grades PK-05Public
harvard elementary
1.6 mi
810 harvard st
8/10
Grades PK-05Public
river oaks elementary
2.1 mi
2008 kirby dr
9/10

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Places of interest

Park

Buffalo Bayou Park2.9 mi

Hermann Park4.8 mi

Education

University of St. Thomas3.2 mi

South Texas College of Law Houston3.8 mi

University of Houston - Downtown3.8 mi

Entertainment

Theater District3.4 mi

The Galleria3.7 mi

Houston Museum District4.4 mi

River

White Oak Bayou3.7 mi

Brays Bayou5.6 mi

Stadium

Toyota Center4.0 mi

Minute Maid Park4.2 mi

Getting around

Walk score ®

60 /100

Somewhat Walkable

Bike score ®

51 /100

Bikeable

Transit score ®

41 /100

Some Transit

5 nearby routes: 5 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Air quality

The 30-day average AQI:Moderate

050100150200300>300

Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

The 30-day average pollutant concentrations

PM2.5Moderate59

PM10Moderate71

OZONEModerate66

Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

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Air quality

Natural hazards risk

Climate hazards can impact homes and communities, with risks varying by location. These scores reflect the potential impact of natural disasters and climate-related risks on Harris County

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

Strong wind95.6

Relatively High

Tornado100.0

Very High

Winter weather97.8

Very High

Cold wave99.2

Very High

Drought88.5

Relatively Moderate

Hail94.1

Relatively Moderate

Lightning100.0

Very High

Ice storm58.2

Relatively Low

Landslide83.2

Relatively Moderate

Provided by FEMA

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Financial details

5523 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77007 is priced at $574,900, offering a compelling opportunity for homebuyers. This home is a great value, priced over 10% below the area's average of $704,000.

Average home price in Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park Neighborhood

$704,000

Average new home price

$287

Average price per sqft

Calculated based on the Jome data

Taxes & HOA

Tax rate: 2.09%
HOA fee: N/A

Financials

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Listed by Jennifer Vickers, jennifer@sellinghoustonteam.com
KSP, MLS 61476894

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