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Balmoral vs Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Balmoral 2—3 Fulbrook
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Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek 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.
Balmoral
Humble · Beltway 8
🏗 Actively Selling
vs
Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek
Fulshear · I-10
🏗 Actively Selling
💰 Financial Comparison
3.25%
Total Tax Rate
2.95%✓ Lower
$200,000✓ Lower
Starting Price
$500,000
$1,894/mo
True Monthly Cost
$4,460/mo
$1,298/yr
Annual HOA
$1,200/yr✓ Lower
🎓 Schools
6/10
School Rating
8/10✓ Higher
Humble ISD
School District
Lamar CISD
Summer Creek High School
High School
Fulshear High School
🏊 Amenities
✓ BalmoralLagoonFulbrook ✗
✓ BalmoralLakeFulbrook ✓
✓ BalmoralTrailsFulbrook ✓
✓ BalmoralFitnessFulbrook ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
17 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
18 GPG
Harris County MUD 400
MUD District
Fulshear MUD 1
🏗 Active Builders
Balmoral
Brightland HomesChesmar HomesCastleRock CommunitiesColina HomesLennarWestin Homes
Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek
Newmark HomesHighland Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Balmoral vs. Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek
Which has a lower property tax rate, Balmoral or Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek?
Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek offers a lower total property tax rate (2.95%) than Balmoral (3.25%), saving approximately 0.30% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Balmoral and Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek?
Balmoral is zoned to Humble ISD (GreatSchools rating: 6/10), while Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek is zoned to Lamar CISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Balmoral and Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek?
Homes in Balmoral start from approximately $240K, while homes in Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek start from approximately $500K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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