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Coles Crossing vs Cypress Creek Lakes
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Coles 4—1 Cypress
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Coles Crossing wins on 4 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
2.24%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
3.3%
$380,000✓ Lower
Starting Price
$500,000
$3,205/mo
True Monthly Cost
$4,559/mo
$980/yr
Annual HOA
$900/yr✓ Lower
🎓 Schools
9/10✓ Higher
School Rating
8/10
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
School District
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
Cypress Woods High School
High School
Cypress Ranch High
🏊 Amenities
✗ ColesLagoonCypress ✗
✓ ColesLakeCypress ✓
✓ ColesTrailsCypress ✓
✓ ColesFitnessCypress ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
13 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
18 GPG
Harris County MUD 365
MUD District
Harris County MUD 374
🏗 Active Builders
Coles Crossing
Trendmaker HomesDavid Weekley HomesVillage BuildersHighland Homes
Cypress Creek Lakes
Ashton WoodsLennarPerry HomesVillage BuildersDavid Weekley HomesNewmark HomesMeritage HomesTaylor Morrison
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Coles Crossing vs. Cypress Creek Lakes
Which has a lower property tax rate, Coles Crossing or Cypress Creek Lakes?
Coles Crossing offers a lower total property tax rate (2.24%) than Cypress Creek Lakes (3.30%), saving approximately 1.06% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Coles Crossing and Cypress Creek Lakes?
Coles Crossing is zoned to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (GreatSchools rating: 9/10), while Cypress Creek Lakes is zoned to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Coles Crossing and Cypress Creek Lakes?
Homes in Coles Crossing start from approximately $380K, while homes in Cypress Creek Lakes start from approximately $500K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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