Located in northeast Brazoria County, Alvin, Texas, is a peaceful Houston suburb approximately 25 miles southeast of the city. The community of Alvin is perhaps best known as the home of baseball legend Nolan Ryan who spent much of his life living in Alvin. On the campus of Alvin Community College, the Nolan Ryan Museum, located in the Nolan Ryan Foundation and Exhibit Center, pays homage to the Hall of Famer. Alvin is a charming, small town that boasts highly-rated public schools, a strong jobs market, many affordable housing opportunities, and lots of outdoor adventure. It is a popular community for young families searching for new construction single-family homes in the Houston area.
New single-family homes for sale in Alvin
There are 711 single-family homes for sale from 40 trusted builders in Alvin. When buying a single-family home in Alvin, you’ll discover affordable homes with the builder’s most popular features, like spacious master suites with walk-in closets, his and her bathroom vanities, sunken tubs, and luxurious walk-in showers. Throughout the entire Houston metro region and, particularly in Alvin, you’ll find a variety of architectural styles with elements of Mediterranean and contemporary styles. Click here for a complete list of all Houston single-family homes for sale.
Single-family homes for sale in the Houston suburbs
Many single-family homes in Alvin are spacious and feature open concept floor plans designed for form and function. There is an abundant inventory of new construction single-family homes for sale with 1- to 6-bedrooms, ranging in size from between 631 and 8,251 square feet. Single-family home prices in Alvin start at $116,450 and can be as high as $6,390,000.
Single family homes for sale represents the bulk of new construction in the U.S. and is carefully tracked by the Census Bureau in the monthly Building Permits Survey, and from the Survey of Construction (SOC). You can view the monthly New Residential Construction Press Release (PDF) which breaks down building permits, new build starts, and new housing completions. They show this for new single family homes (1-unit) as well as duplexes, and other multi-family new construction housing types. This report is generally available in the 3rd week of each calendar month for the prior month.
Attributes of a Single Family Home
According to the U.S. Census Bureau for a new build to be considered a single family home, it must have the attributes listed below.
- Be separated by a ground-to roof wall.
- Have a separate heating system.
- Have individual meters for public utilities.
- Have no units located above or below.
Alvin Single Family Homes for Sale
NewHomesource features single family homes from 40 builders across Alvin, TX. Here's a summary of the single family homes for sale available on NewHomesource.com.
| Homes For Sale | 711 |
| Floor Plans Available | 1,212 |
| Price Range | $116,450 to $6,390,000 |
| Square Footage | 631 to 8,251 sq/ft |
| Bedroom Options | 1 to 6 |
| Bathroom Options | 1 to 5 |
