If you love big cities, but you miss the charm of small towns, you have just found the right place! When you live in zip code 77449 you get all the charm that Katy offers to its residents but keeping the city vibe. Katy is part of the metropolitan area of Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land only 30 miles away from Houston. Its closeness to it makes it a perfect option to live and enjoy the benefits of working in there. Houston is mainly known for its oil and energy industry but aeronautic and biometric research has grown too, as well as solar and wind energy.
But Houston is more than work. Its diversity makes it a cosmopolitan destination with a full range of art and culture. Typical tourist routes include visits to the Space Center, big malls, some local restaurants and theater functions. However, if you live there you will be able to go deeper into its urban culture and discover much more exciting things to enjoy. Among them, the Museum District with 19 cultural institutes.
You might have enough time to complete the Museum of Fine Arts, which includesart of all ages and Children´s Museum which is also a fascinating place and it has been awarded several times as America’s No. 1 Children’s Museum. Your culinary experience can be also taken to a whole new level. Because of its multiculturalism, there are restaurants of all kind. However Tex-Mex food has a special place. You may start with GRINGO´S and its Presidente Combo Plate, which includes tacos and enchiladas.
As opposite, when living in Katy you can have an old town life style and with its own vibe too! You can enjoy its typical events such as Katy ISD SFA Livestock Show & Rodeo or the Folk life Festival held in April. There are several golf courts and one of its most particular places is “Multiplicity”, also called “Katy´s Secret Garden”. Although it is a boutique for gifts, they offer creative Arts & Craft classes and a beautiful outdoor space.
Katy has developed an incredible market for new homes for sale in 77449 and many new owners are arriving. New Home Source always shows updated info you can use to get the best decision. You will be surprised of how pleasant and convenient Katy is. You are still on time to find the best deals, with prices starting just from High 100´s up to mid 1M´s. In communities, like “King Crossing” built by Pulte Homes, you will find remarkable “Life Tested” designs that guarantee maximum use of its spaces for life! Its prices start at high 100´s up to mid 300´s and its Open Floorplan concept similar to Ranch Style homes will delight you. There is a size for every family with 2, 3, 4 and even 5 bedrooms. Also available now are amazing luxury homes at “Cane island” community with 4 and 5 bedrooms and with price range between low 600´s and high 800´s. There is an option for every taste!
Do not miss these opportunities and enjoy the peaceful and old charm environment of Katy mixed with the excitement of a big urban center like Houston, just a few minutes of your new home.
