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Ost - South Union

New construction homes for sale in Ost - South Union, Houston, TX

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New home community in Ost - South Union, Houston, TX

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Housing market in Ost - South Union, TX

  • State
    Texas
  • Market
    Greater Houston Area
  • City
    Houston
  • Single family
    29
  • Townhouses
    0
  • Multi family
    0
  • Condominiums
    0
  • Active builders
    2
  • Starting price
    $229,000
  • Median price
    $355,000
  • Price per square foot
    $189.33

Real estate price trends

Home price data reflects 56 listings in Ost - South Union, TX, sourced from Jome and updated regularly

*Based on Jome markets

What it's like to live in Ost - South Union?

Ost - South Union sits south of Old Spanish Trail and east of Highway 288 in Houston, providing direct access to the Texas Medical Center. The grid features mid-century bungalows. Residents utilize the Alice McKean Young Neighborhood Library and the METRORail Purple Line at the Palm Center Transit Center, found less than a mile from the neighborhood core. A notable trade-off is the retail gap, as major grocery stores and full-service pharmacies often require a drive across the 288 or 610 corridors. Recent years have seen a surge in modern infill builds in Ost - South Union, replacing older structures with high-density, two-story designs. This shift has increased the availability of Ost - South Union new construction homes for buyers seeking contemporary features near the city's employment hubs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the current median sale price for a property in Ost - South Union, TX?

In the Ost - South Union, TX, the current median sale price stands at $357,000 as of February 2026. This figure is derived from an analysis of 30 newly built properties, constructed by 3 local and national builders.

Who are the major developers of new construction homes in Ost - South Union, TX?

Ost - South Union, TX's real estate market offers many new construction options, with Pinnacle Homes USA, Intown Builders, LLC and Skyline Homes as the main developers. These builders create communities suited to modern living.

Why is this neighborhood popular for medical professionals?

The OST (Old Spanish Trail) / South Union area is strategically located just minutes from the Texas Medical Center (TMC), the largest medical complex in the world. For doctors, nurses, and staff, living here offers a drastically shorter commute compared to the suburbs. Residents can drive to the TMC in 10–15 minutes or utilize public transit, making it a prime location for those who need quick access to the hospitals for shifts or on-call duties.

How does the METRORail serve the community?

The neighborhood is served by the METRORail Purple Line, with key stops at the Palm Center Transit Center and MacGregor Park. This light rail connection provides a traffic-free commute directly to the University of Houston, Texas Southern University, and Downtown Houston. For students and downtown workers, this rail access is a significant lifestyle benefit, reducing the need for a car for daily commuting and offering easy access to sporting events.