Active Listings
115
Pending
43
Sold (30 days)
17
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balancedCurrent Inventory Activity, Cottage Grove
Median List Price
$529K
Median Sale Price
$535K
Avg Days on Market
42d
Well-priced homes move faster
List-to-Sale Ratio
97.44%
-1% MoM
Source: HAR.com, Realtor.com, Redfin, Homes.com · November 2026 · Updated weekly
Cottage Grove Market Report, July 2026
Refreshed twice monthlyMedian Price
$525K
Avg DOM
40.6d
Active
86
Trend
As of July 2026, the Cottage Grove housing market has transitioned into buyer's market territory with 7.1 months of inventory, a significant 55.5% increase in active listings compared to the previous year. The median sale price sits at $524,594, reflecting a modest month-over-month softening of 0.54% as supply begins to outpace demand. Homes are spending an average of 40.6 days on the market, approximately two days longer than in June 2026, indicating a more deliberate pace from buyers amid stabilized interest rates.
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Cottage Grove Park
5205 Larkin St, Houston, TX 77007
Memorial Park
6501 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77007
Heights Neighborhood Library
1302 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77008
Kroger
1035 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77008
Houston Fire Station 6
3402 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
1635 N Loop W, Houston, TX 77008
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· 1 spotKroger
1035 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77008
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· 2 spotsCottage Grove Park
5205 Larkin St, Houston, TX 77007
Memorial Park
6501 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77007
Library
· 1 spotHeights Neighborhood Library
1302 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77008
Medical
· 1 spotMemorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
1635 N Loop W, Houston, TX 77008
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· 1 spotHouston Fire Station 6
3402 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007
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Memorial Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Houston Independent School District
Middle Schools
Hogg Middle School
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Heights High School
Grades 9-12
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Cottage Grove News & Developments
Brazilian-Cuban Fusion Restaurant 'Yuma' Opens in Washington Corridor Serving Cottage Grove Residents
A new brick-and-mortar eatery called Yuma opened in June 2026 on Washington Avenue, taking over the former Ninja Ramen space. The restaurant features a unique blend of Brazilian and Cuban-inspired sandwiches and street food, adding a fresh destination to the primary retail and dining corridor adjacent to the Cottage Grove residential area.
Real estate impact: Continued diversification of the Washington Corridor's dining scene enhances the 'lifestyle' appeal for Cottage Grove, which is a key driver for young professional buyers who prioritize walkable or short-commute access to trendy amenities.
Phase 2 of Cottage Grove Lake Gated Community Launches Pre-Construction Sales
InTown Homes has officially entered the pre-construction sales phase for Phase 2 of the Cottage Grove Lake development. This highly anticipated gated community expansion features luxury 2-5 bedroom floorplans with rooftop terraces and provides residents access to a central lake, two dog parks, and a new community pool.
Real estate impact: The addition of new, high-end gated inventory elevates the price ceiling for the neighborhood and signals continued developer confidence, attracting luxury-seeking buyers and supporting higher comparable sales for existing modern townhomes.
City of Houston Confirms Fall 2026 Start for $25.7 Million Cottage Grove East Infrastructure Project
The City of Houston's Engage Houston team announced that the Cottage Grove East Subproject 2 is scheduled to begin construction in Fall 2026. This $25.7 million initiative will include comprehensive drainage improvements, new concrete paving, curbs, sidewalks, and essential underground utility upgrades to reduce flooding risk and modernize neighborhood infrastructure.
Real estate impact: Major drainage and street improvements directly mitigate flooding concerns in this low-lying area, likely leading to increased property values and improved buyer confidence in long-term neighborhood resilience.
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