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Colton vs Harvest Green
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Colton 2—2 Harvest
💰 Financial Comparison
3.0808%
Total Tax Rate
2.93%✓ Lower
$300,000✓ Lower
Starting Price
$470,000
$2,764/mo
True Monthly Cost
$4,197/mo
$1,440/yr
Annual HOA
$1,271/yr✓ Lower
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Magnolia ISD
School District
Fort Bend ISD
Magnolia West High School
High School
Travis High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ ColtonLagoonHarvest ✗
✗ ColtonLakeHarvest ✓
✓ ColtonTrailsHarvest ✓
✓ ColtonFitnessHarvest ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
11 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
13 GPG
Colton MUD No. 2
MUD District
Fort Bend County MUD 134
🏗 Active Builders
Colton
Beazer HomesCoventry HomesDavid Weekley HomesDrees Custom HomesHighland HomesPerry HomesWestin Homes
Harvest Green
David Weekley HomesPerry HomesWestin HomesTri Pointe HomesCoventry HomesPartners in Building
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Colton vs. Harvest Green
Which has a lower property tax rate, Colton or Harvest Green?
Harvest Green offers a lower total property tax rate (2.93%) than Colton (3.08%), saving approximately 0.15% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Colton and Harvest Green?
Colton is zoned to Magnolia ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10), while Harvest Green is zoned to Fort Bend ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Colton and Harvest Green?
Homes in Colton start from approximately $300K, while homes in Harvest Green start from approximately $470K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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