The Groves
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US-59 ยท Humble

The Groves

by Ashlar Development ยท 993 acres

๐Ÿ“‹ Move-In Flyer
Total Tax Rate
3.08%
Starting From
$200K
True Monthly
$1,859P&I + Tax + HOA + Ins.
School District
Humble ISD

The Groves is a 993-acre master-planned community in Humble, Texas, nestled in a pristine pine forest setting near Lake Houston. Built around nature preservation and outdoor activity, the community boasts Madera Creek, miles of wooded trails, and Fish Camp catch-and-release pond. Residents enjoy state-of-the-art fitness, a resort pool, splash pad, adaptive sports complex, and active lifestyle programming.

ISDHumble ISD
ElementaryThe Groves Elementary
MiddleHumble Middle
High SchoolSummer Creek High School
Rating9/10
Source:GreatSchools+TEAยท Updated 2025โ€“2026
LakeTrailsFitnessPool
โ€”resort-style pool
โ€”fitness center
โ€”fish camp pond
โ€”woodland playground
โ€”walking and biking trails
โ€”splash pad
โ€”adaptive sports complex
โ€”fire pit courtyard
Total Tax Rate3.08%
MUD Tax Rate0.9%
Annual HOA$1,164/yr
Starting Price$200,000
HOA / Month$97/mo

Starting price reflects the lowest published builder floor plan as of August 2026. Prices change frequently โ€” verify current pricing directly with the builder before visiting. Use the calculator above to estimate your own monthly payment โ€” enter your actual quoted rate for the most accurate result.

The MUD (0.9%) funds infrastructure bonds that are paid off over ~25 years. As bonds retire, your effective tax rate drops โ€” potentially saving $210/mo by year 25.

Total rate (incl. MUD)
Base rate (after MUD payoff)
DistrictHarris County MUD 504
TCEQ Statusโœ“ Compliant
Water Hardness17 GPG Hard

โš  Hard water detected. Protect your plumbing and appliances.

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Community of the Year
Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) ยท 2021

Honored as Community of the Year by Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) for excellence in comprehensive land planning, neighborhood execution, and community lifestyle.

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Master-Planned Community of the Year
Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) ยท 2020

Honored as Community of the Year by Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) for excellence in comprehensive land planning, neighborhood execution, and community lifestyle.

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Quality Planned Development Designation
North Houston Association ยท 2019

Prestigious industry honor awarded by North Houston Association recognizing superior master-planned development and homebuilding standards.

DeveloperAshlar Development
Total Acreage993 acres
Status๐ŸŸข Active New Construction
CorridorUS-59
CountyHarris
School DistrictHumble ISD
ElementaryThe Groves Elementary
Middle SchoolHumble Middle
High SchoolSummer Creek High School
Annual HOA$1,164/yr
MUD Tax Rate0.9%
Total Tax Rate3.08%
โ˜… True Cost Payment EngineHarris Co. CAD

Monthly Payment Simulator ยท The Groves

Tax Rate: 3.08%HOA: $1,164/yrHomestead Active โœ“
Estimated True Monthly Out-of-Pocket
$1,878/mo
Conv 10% ยท 6.625% APR ยท P&I + Tax + Ins + HOA
๐Ÿ›๏ธ TX Homestead Exemption appliedSaves ~$103/mo
$200,000
$250K$850K$1.5M+
%
Principal & Interest$1,153
Property Taxes (w/ Homestead)$410
Homeowners Insurance (est. 0.75%/yr)$125
HOA Dues$97
Private Mortgage Ins. (PMI)$93
Est. Cash to Close$24,500
๐Ÿ“Š Customize in Full True Cost Calculator โ†’
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Tech & Connectivity

The Groves โ€” Internet & Security

High-Speed Internet ยท Humble
๐Ÿ”ต AT&T FiberPrimary
Up to 5 Gig
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๐ŸŸ  XfinityAlso Available
Up to 1.2 Gig
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Outfit Your Kitchen

New construction homes in The Groves come with builder-grade appliances. Upgrade to Samsung Bespoke smart suites, AJ Madison luxury packages (GE Cafe, Bosch, Thermador), or Wayfair outdoor kitchen setups before move-in. See full appliance guide

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Houston Power Grid Advisory
Is your new home ready for the next grid outage?

Texas ERCOT operates on an isolated grid. Hurricane season (Juneโ€“Nov) and winter storms can cause 3โ€“7 day outages. Compare EcoFlow, Anker SOLIX, and Generac/Cummins whole-home options.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Zone & Drainage
Zone Xโœ… Harvey 2017: No๐Ÿ  Flood Insurance Required: No

Engineered stormwater management with detention ponds and elevated pads to prevent flood damage.

View FEMA Flood Map โ†’
๐Ÿš— Commute Times (Rush Hour)
via Beltway 8 ยท Est. $4-8/day daily toll
๐Ÿข Energy Corridor
45-55 min
๐Ÿฅ Medical Center
40-50 min
๐ŸŒ† Downtown Houston
30-40 min
โœˆ๏ธ IAH Airport
15-20 min
๐Ÿ›’ Grocery & Retail
๐Ÿ›’ H-E-BH-E-B Atascocita on Woodland Hills Dr (0.5 mi)
๐Ÿ›’ KrogerKroger Atascocita on W Lake Houston Pkwy (1.5 mi)
๐Ÿช CostcoCostco Humble on Townsen Blvd W (2.1 mi)
๐ŸŽฏ TargetTarget Atascocita on FM 1960 Rd E (approx. 1.5 mi)
๐Ÿฌ WalmartWalmart Supercenter Humble on FM 1960 Rd E (approx. 2.0 mi)
๐Ÿ˜ Town CenterThe Shops at The Groves (On-site)
๐Ÿ“น Community Video Tour
The Groves Community Tour โ€” Humble, TX
via Houston Local Guide ยท YouTube
Frequently Asked Questions

Buyer Guide: The Groves

๐Ÿ“‹ Move-In Concierge
Your Day-1 Setup Guide
Utilities, HOA, schools, and move-in essentials for The Groves
๐Ÿ–จ๏ธ Open & Print Full Flyer โ†’
โšก Utilities Setup
๐Ÿ’ง Water & Sewer
Harris County MUD #504 / The Groves โ€” SiEnviro (832) 490-1500
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Trash Pickup
Best Trash (281) 313-2378 โ€” Tuesday & Friday pickup
๐Ÿ”ฅ Natural Gas
CenterPoint Energy (713-659-2111)
๐Ÿ’ก Electricity
TX is deregulated โ€” scan QR cards below to compare & lock in your rate before closing
๐Ÿ“ฌ Mailbox & HOA
๐Ÿ“ฎ Post Office
Humble Post Office, 1202 E 1st St, Humble TX 77338
(281) 540-1775
๐Ÿ”‘ Key Pickup Docs
Photo ID + Closing Disclosure (CD) required for mailbox key pickup
๐Ÿข HOA Management
CCMC Management
lifeatthegroves.com/login
โš ๏ธ ARC Rule
ARC approval required for exterior modifications, painting, fences, landscaping, and outbuildings
๐Ÿซ Schools & Anchors
๐ŸŽ“ ISD
Humble ISD
๐Ÿ“š Elementary
The Groves Elementary
๐Ÿ“š Middle School
Humble Middle
๐Ÿ“š High School
Summer Creek High School
๐ŸŒ Enroll Online
humbleisd.net/enrollment
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Homestead Exemption
hcad.org/homestead
๐Ÿ›’ Nearest H-E-B
H-E-B Atascocita on Woodland Hills Dr (0.5 mi)
๐Ÿšจ Day-1 New Build Safety
๐Ÿ”’ Smart Lock Reset: Reset factory master codes on Day 1 before moving valuables in.
๐Ÿ’ง Main Water Shut-Off: Located in garage or front flowerbed box โ€” know it before you need it.
๐Ÿ’จ HVAC Filter Swap: Change AC filter at 30 days โ€” construction dust clogs coils fast.
๐Ÿค  Texas Admin Rules
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Homestead Exemption: File with hcad.org/homestead by April 30 โ€” saves $300โ€“$600+/yr. Update TX Driver's License address first.
๐Ÿ“‹ Builder Warranty: 10-yr structural, 2-yr mechanical, 1-yr workmanship โ€” document everything in writing from Day 1.
๐Ÿ” 11-Month Inspection: Schedule an independent inspector at month 11 before your 1-year warranty expires.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Day-One Move-In Essentials โ€” Scan to Compare & Save
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