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Cane Island VS Cross Creek Ranch

Evaluating true monthly ownership costs, section MUD tax liabilities, school district boundaries, and corridor location.

Katy / Fulshear

Cane Island

Katy, TX · Katy ISD

From $400K$3,490/mo true
VS
Katy / Fulshear

Cross Creek Ranch

Fulshear, TX · Lamar CISD / Katy ISD

From $420K$3,670/mo true

Side-by-Side Comparison Vector

CORRIDOR REGION
Cane IslandKaty & Fulshear
Cross Creek RanchKaty & Fulshear
CITY / MUNICIPALITY
Cane IslandKaty, TX
Cross Creek RanchFulshear, TX
EFFECTIVE TOTAL TAX RATE
Cane Island2.78%
Cross Creek Ranch2.6%
MUD TAX RATE
Cane IslandPending County Audit
Cross Creek RanchPending County Audit
SCHOOL DISTRICT (ISD)
Cane IslandKaty ISD
Cross Creek RanchLamar CISD / Katy ISD (Split)
ANNUAL HOA DUES
Cane Island$1,235/yr
Cross Creek Ranch$1,500/yr
STARTING HOME PRICE
Cane Island$400K
Cross Creek Ranch$420K
EST. TRUE MONTHLY COST
Cane Island$3,490/mo
Cross Creek Ranch$3,670/mo
LOT SIZES
Cane Island45–80′
Cross Creek Ranch45–70′
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Brian's Insider Comparison Analysis

New Home Consultant & Buyer Advocate

When choosing between Cane Island and Cross Creek Ranch, looking solely at starting prices is a mistake. A home in Cane Island with an effective tax rate of 2.78% can produce a very different monthly payment stack compared to Cross Creek Ranch at 2.6%. Always evaluate the complete payment stack (P&I + MUD tax + HOA + Insurance) before placing earnest money.

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