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Shadow Creek Ranch vs Sienna
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
Shadow 2—1 Sienna
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Shadow Creek Ranch 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.
Shadow Creek Ranch
Pearland · TX-288
🏘 Established
vs
Sienna
Missouri City · Fort Bend Tollway
🏗 Actively Selling
💰 Financial Comparison
2.58%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
2.9%
$340,000
Starting Price
$280,000✓ Lower
$2,959/mo
True Monthly Cost
$2,563/mo
$995/yr✓ Lower
Annual HOA
$1,580/yr
🎓 Schools
8/10
School Rating
8/10
Alvin ISD
School District
Fort Bend ISD
Shadow Creek High School
High School
Ridge Point High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ ShadowLagoonSienna ✗
✓ ShadowLakeSienna ✓
✓ ShadowTrailsSienna ✓
✓ ShadowFitnessSienna ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
14 GPG
Hardness
14 GPG
Brazoria County MUD 2 & MUD 3
MUD District
Sienna MUDs
🏗 Active Builders
Shadow Creek Ranch
Perry HomesDavid Weekley HomesAshton WoodsVillage BuildersMeritage Homes
Sienna
Chesmar HomesBeazer HomesDavid Weekley HomesShea HomesToll BrothersWestin HomesJ. Patrick HomesPartners in Building
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Shadow Creek Ranch vs. Sienna
Which has a lower property tax rate, Shadow Creek Ranch or Sienna?
Shadow Creek Ranch offers a lower total property tax rate (2.58%) than Sienna (2.90%), saving approximately 0.32% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Shadow Creek Ranch and Sienna?
Shadow Creek Ranch is zoned to Alvin ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10), while Sienna is zoned to Fort Bend ISD (GreatSchools rating: 8/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Shadow Creek Ranch and Sienna?
Homes in Shadow Creek Ranch start from approximately $340K, while homes in Sienna start from approximately $280K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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