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Artavia vs Fulshear Lakes
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Artavia 3—0 Fulshear
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Artavia wins on 3 of 5 metrics
Based on tax rate, starting price, school rating, HOA, and water quality. Individual priorities vary — use the calculator to run your specific numbers.
💰 Financial Comparison
3.04%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
3.12%
$300,000
Starting Price
$300,000
$2,740/mo
True Monthly Cost
$2,806/mo
$1,262/yr✓ Lower
Annual HOA
$1,850/yr
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Conroe ISD
School District
Lamar CISD
Caney Creek High School
High School
Fulshear High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ ArtaviaLagoonFulshear ✗
✓ ArtaviaLakeFulshear ✓
✓ ArtaviaTrailsFulshear ✓
✓ ArtaviaFitnessFulshear ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
11 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
18 GPG
Montgomery County MUD 111
MUD District
Fort Bend County MUD 216
🏗 Active Builders
Artavia
Beazer HomesChesmar HomesHighland HomesJamestown Estate HomesPerry HomesWestin HomesDavid Weekley HomesLennar
Fulshear Lakes
Century CommunitiesBrohn HomesChesmar HomesDrees Custom HomesEmpire CommunitiesPerry HomesSitterle HomesSmith Douglas HomesWestin Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Artavia vs. Fulshear Lakes
Which has a lower property tax rate, Artavia or Fulshear Lakes?
Artavia offers a lower total property tax rate (3.04%) than Fulshear Lakes (3.12%), saving approximately 0.08% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Artavia and Fulshear Lakes?
Artavia is zoned to Conroe ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10), while Fulshear Lakes is zoned to Lamar CISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Artavia and Fulshear Lakes?
Homes in Artavia start from approximately $320K, while homes in Fulshear Lakes start from approximately $300K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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