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Greater Fifth Ward

New construction homes for sale in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

70 homes

New home communities in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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Housing market in Greater Fifth Ward, TX

  • State
    Texas
  • Market
    Greater Houston Area
  • City
    Houston
  • Single family
    40
  • Townhouses
    5
  • Multi family
    0
  • Condominiums
    0
  • Active builders
    5
  • Starting price
    $225,000
  • Median price
    $372,500
  • Price per square foot
    $201.83

Real estate price trends

Home price data reflects 70 listings in Greater Fifth Ward, TX, sourced from Jome and updated regularly

*Based on Jome markets

What it's like to live in Greater Fifth Ward?

Greater Fifth Ward sits directly northeast of Downtown Houston, bounded by the I-10 and I-69 interchange. The area is defined by a traditional grid of narrow lots where mid-century bungalows stand alongside a growing number of modern multi-story residences. Residents have access to Finnigan Park, which offers a community center and sports fields less than a mile from the neighborhood center. The Lyons Avenue corridor is the primary local thoroughfare, housing the historic DeLuxe Theater and the Fifth Ward Multi-Service Center. One trade-off for the area is a retail gap, as most major grocery runs and daily services require a drive to neighboring districts. Significant infill development has increased the availability of Greater Fifth Ward new construction homes, particularly three-story floor plans with rooftop decks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the current median sale price for a property in Greater Fifth Ward, TX?

In the Greater Fifth Ward, TX, prospective homeowners can expect a median sale price of $364,900, according to the latest data from February 2026. This price reflects a market of 37 newly constructed homes, each brought to life by one of 5 skilled building teams.

Who are the major developers of new construction homes in Greater Fifth Ward, TX?

Greater Fifth Ward, TX's real estate market offers many new construction options, with InTown Homes, Oracle City Homes, Disama Group, Envision Homes and Parra Design Group LTD as the main developers. These builders create communities suited to modern living.

Is Greater Fifth Ward, TX area considered "Inner Loop"?

Yes, the Greater Fifth Ward is located entirely within the Interstate 610 Loop, just northeast of Downtown Houston. Its location offers exceptional connectivity, with Interstate 10 and US-59 providing a commute of less than 10 minutes to the Central Business District. As land prices in nearby East Downtown (EaDo) and the Heights have skyrocketed, the Fifth Ward has become a primary target for builders delivering attainable new construction close to the city center.

How is the "East River" project impacting the Greater Fifth Ward neighborhood?

The East River development is a massive, multi-phase mixed-use project along the Buffalo Bayou ship channel that is transforming the western edge of the Fifth Ward. By bringing high-end office space, retail, a golf course, and residential units to the waterfront, it has triggered a wave of new construction in the surrounding blocks. Buyers are increasingly looking at the Fifth Ward for modern townhomes and single-family builds that offer immediate access to this new commercial hub.