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Riverstone vs Harvest Green
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Riverstone 1—2 Harvest
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Harvest Green wins on 2 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
2.8%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
2.93%
$1,000,000
Starting Price
$470,000✓ Lower
$8,724/mo
True Monthly Cost
$4,197/mo
$1,330/yr
Annual HOA
$1,271/yr✓ Lower
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Fort Bend ISD
School District
Fort Bend ISD
Elkins High School
High School
Travis High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ RiverstoneLagoonHarvest ✗
✓ RiverstoneLakeHarvest ✓
✓ RiverstoneTrailsHarvest ✓
✓ RiverstoneFitnessHarvest ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
13 GPG
Hardness
13 GPG
MUD 128
MUD District
Fort Bend County MUD 134
🏗 Active Builders
Riverstone
Psalms Fine Homes
Harvest Green
David Weekley HomesPerry HomesWestin HomesTri Pointe HomesCoventry HomesPartners in Building
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Riverstone vs. Harvest Green
Which has a lower property tax rate, Riverstone or Harvest Green?
Riverstone offers a lower total property tax rate (2.80%) than Harvest Green (2.93%), saving approximately 0.13% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Riverstone and Harvest Green?
Riverstone is zoned to Fort Bend 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 Riverstone and Harvest Green?
Homes in Riverstone start from approximately $1000K, 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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