Avondale West Historic District

Houston, TX

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Avondale West Historic District - Houston, TX

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A historic district within amenity-laden Montrose

Historic Upscale Great Location Walkable Culture Convenient

Adjacent to the East Historic District, the Avondale West Historic District is a small community within the Montrose district, a popular hub for food, culture, nightlife, and entertainment. Along with its counterpart, the Avondale West was home to some of Houston’s early leaders. Today Avondale West remains an upscale community with an old-fashioned feel, which you can see through the communities' unique red sidewalks and vintage architectural styles. While searching for your new home in this historic neighborhood you’ll find high-end houses, apartments, and townhomes. Along Montrose’s eclectic collection of amenities found along Westheimer Road, you’ll also be within walking distance to even more shopping, dining, and entertainment options in Midtown. Great for urbanites and professionals, Avondale West is also convenient to Downtown Houston, the Houston Museum District, and other major destinations.

Transportation

91

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

60

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

77

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Buffalo Bayou Park
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science
  • Cockrell Butterfly Center
  • Children's Museum of Houston
  • Discovery Green

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • William P Hobby
  • George Bush Intcntl/Houston

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.