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Coles Crossing vs Firethorne
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Coles 2—2 Firethorne
💰 Financial Comparison
2.24%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
2.48%
$380,000
Starting Price
$360,000✓ Lower
$3,205/mo
True Monthly Cost
$3,098/mo
$980/yr
Annual HOA
$950/yr✓ Lower
🎓 Schools
9/10
School Rating
9/10
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
School District
Katy ISD / Lamar CISD
Cypress Woods High School
High School
Katy High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ ColesLagoonFirethorne ✗
✓ ColesLakeFirethorne ✓
✓ ColesTrailsFirethorne ✓
✓ ColesFitnessFirethorne ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
13 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
16 GPG
Harris County MUD 365
MUD District
Fort Bend County MUD 151
🏗 Active Builders
Coles Crossing
Trendmaker HomesDavid Weekley HomesVillage BuildersHighland Homes
Firethorne
Perry HomesHighland HomesCoventry HomesAshton WoodsRavenna Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Coles Crossing vs. Firethorne
Which has a lower property tax rate, Coles Crossing or Firethorne?
Coles Crossing offers a lower total property tax rate (2.24%) than Firethorne (2.48%), saving approximately 0.24% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Coles Crossing and Firethorne?
Coles Crossing is zoned to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (GreatSchools rating: 9/10), while Firethorne is zoned to Katy ISD / Lamar CISD (GreatSchools rating: 9/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Coles Crossing and Firethorne?
Homes in Coles Crossing start from approximately $380K, while homes in Firethorne start from approximately $360K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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