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Afton Oaks

A residential community nearby Highland Village and Uptown, Afton Oaks is a deed-restricted neighborhood consisting of about 525 homes. Its central location to many popular Houston communities makes it a coveted place to live.

Accessibility: Walk Score® rates Afton Oaks – River Oaks as somewhat walkable with a score of 62; however, that number does increase deeper into the community. Central Afton Oaks has good transit and is considered to be bikeable.

Parks, Recreation, and Green Spaces: There are a few small parks nearby Afton Oaks, including River Oaks Park, Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park, and Danny Jackson Family Bark Park. For those who are willing to walk or take a short drive north, Memorial Park offers much more in terms of space and activity.

Commute: The neighborhood is located adjacent to Interstates 610 and 69, making highway access a cinch. The area also offers some public transportation, so commuters should be sure to keep an eye on their options. Since Afton Oaks is located nearby many communities that provide both entertainment and jobs, the commute from this neighborhood may be an easy one.

Appreciation Values: Residents here typically enjoy a property appreciation value of 26.50% after 5 years and 52.54% after 10 years, making it a great neighborhood to live in for the long-term.

Schools: Students who live in this community may be zoned to the following schools:

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History: Started in 1955, the Afton Oaks Civic Club is active in maintaining the beauty, history, and continuity of the community. Many homes here were built in the 1950s.

Shopping: Nearby neighborhoods provide plenty of opportunities to shop. River Oaks Shopping Center, the Galleria, and the Shops at Highland Village are perhaps some of the most popular destinations for residents who don’t mind taking a short walk or drive.

Community: Afton Oaks reminds visitors of old historic Houston. The homes in this community tend to be from the 1950s, although many have been restored. You can also find new construction homes in the neighborhood. The homes aren’t the only things that bring people back in time, though. Some of the restaurants in this neighborhood, like Nielsen’s Delicatessen, have been around for decades – in this particular case, nearly seven!

Culture: Residents of this community value the continuity of beauty and historic charm it provides. The Afton Oaks Civic Club monitors and arranges security, trash pickup, and deed restrictions, among other initiatives, making the neighborhood ideal for many families seeking an engaged community. This little neighborhood also contains restaurants and plenty of nearby shopping, making it a great place to live for those in search of entertainment and excellent housing opportunities.

If you are looking to sell or buy real estate in Afton Oaks, Houston, Texas, contact Angel Fultz, Houston Realtor®, to advise and guide you.

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