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Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek vs Shadow Creek Ranch
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Fulbrook 0—4 Shadow
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Shadow Creek Ranch 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.
Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek
Fulshear · I-10
🏗 Actively Selling
vs
Shadow Creek Ranch
Pearland · TX-288
🏘 Established
💰 Financial Comparison
2.95%
Total Tax Rate
2.58%✓ Lower
$500,000
Starting Price
$340,000✓ Lower
$4,460/mo
True Monthly Cost
$2,959/mo
$1,200/yr
Annual HOA
$995/yr✓ Lower
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Lamar CISD
School District
Alvin ISD
Fulshear High School
High School
Shadow Creek High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ FulbrookLagoonShadow ✗
✓ FulbrookLakeShadow ✓
✓ FulbrookTrailsShadow ✓
✓ FulbrookFitnessShadow ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
18 GPG
Hardness
14 GPG✓ Softer
Fulshear MUD 1
MUD District
Brazoria County MUD 2 & MUD 3
🏗 Active Builders
Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek
Newmark HomesHighland Homes
Shadow Creek Ranch
Perry HomesDavid Weekley HomesAshton WoodsVillage BuildersMeritage Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek vs. Shadow Creek Ranch
Which has a lower property tax rate, Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek or Shadow Creek Ranch?
Shadow Creek Ranch offers a lower total property tax rate (2.58%) than Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek (2.95%), saving approximately 0.37% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek and Shadow Creek Ranch?
Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek is zoned to Lamar CISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10), while Shadow Creek Ranch is zoned to Alvin ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek and Shadow Creek Ranch?
Homes in Fulbrook on Fulshear Creek start from approximately $500K, while homes in Shadow Creek Ranch start from approximately $340K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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