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Dunham Pointe vs Towne Lake
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Dunham 2—2 Towne
💰 Financial Comparison
3.29%
Total Tax Rate
3.25%✓ Lower
$500,000
Starting Price
$400,000✓ Lower
$4,572/mo
True Monthly Cost
$3,690/mo
$1,100/yr✓ Lower
Annual HOA
$1,400/yr
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
School District
Cy-Fair ISD
Cypress Ranch High
High School
Cypress Ranch High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ DunhamLagoonTowne ✗
✓ DunhamLakeTowne ✓
✓ DunhamTrailsTowne ✓
✓ DunhamFitnessTowne ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
18 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
20 GPG
Harris County MUD 358
MUD District
Harris County MUD 500
🏗 Active Builders
Dunham Pointe
Toll BrothersNewmark HomesDavid Weekley HomesTri Pointe HomesCoventry Homes
Towne Lake
Caldwell HomesPartners in BuildingJamestown Estate HomesBavaria BuildersBraziel Building GroupBrickland Custom Homes, Inc.William David Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Dunham Pointe vs. Towne Lake
Which has a lower property tax rate, Dunham Pointe or Towne Lake?
Towne Lake offers a lower total property tax rate (3.25%) than Dunham Pointe (3.29%), saving approximately 0.04% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Dunham Pointe and Towne Lake?
Dunham Pointe is zoned to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10), while Towne Lake is zoned to Cy-Fair ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Dunham Pointe and Towne Lake?
Homes in Dunham Pointe start from approximately $575K, while homes in Towne Lake start from approximately $400K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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