A 2,400-acre master-planned community built around a 300-acre recreational lake, Towne Lake is Cypress's premier waterfront community. Residents enjoy boating, skiing, and paddleboarding right from their backyard — a rare amenity in the Houston suburbs.
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True waterfront living with boating, skiing, and fishing. The boardwalk district offers dining and entertainment. Strong community events calendar.
300-acre recreational lake
Boardwalk District
Lake House Lodge
Waterfront boardwalk
Boat ramps
Community pool and splash pad
Price range: $400K-$1.2M+. Waterfront homes command premium. Average DOM: 40 days.
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Active Listings
$474,006
Median Price
55
Avg Days on Market
22.2
Months of Inventory
522
Sold (30 days)
+3.09%
Price Change
As of August 2026, the Cypress real estate market has transitioned into a balanced state with a notable 4.5-month supply of inventory, up significantly from previous years. While the median list price has seen a 3.09% month-over-month increase to $474,006, the actual sale-to-list ratio remains at 98%, indicating that buyers are successfully negotiating approximately 2% below asking. Homes are spending an average of 55 days on the market, a substantial slowdown from the 'hot' market conditions of early 2024, providing a more measured environment for transactions.
Inventory levels have reached a multi-year high of 2,234 active listings, granting buyers significant selection and the 'room to breathe' missing in previous cycles. With 45.7% of listings recently experiencing price reductions and an average negotiation margin of 2-5% below list price, well-positioned buyers can secure concessions such as rate buy-downs and closing cost contributions, especially in new construction communities like Bridgeland and Marvida where builder incentives remain aggressive.
Despite the shift toward a buyer's market, luxury homes and well-maintained properties in top-rated school zones (CFISD) continue to command a premium, with the average sale price climbing to $534,275 due to high-end sales in Towne Lake and Parkland Village. Sellers who price strategically at the outset see 'market velocity' advantages, as 'hot homes' still go pending in under 15-20 days, whereas overpriced properties are languishing for 75+ days before seeing significant price adjustments.
"The lake is the centerpiece — residents love the waterfront lifestyle and the ability to boat from their backyard. Strong sense of community."
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