Aerial view centered on Atascocita Trace: streets, homes and open space

The Michael O’Neal Group · Atascocita Trace community guide

Atascocita Trace2010s Homes off FM 1960

Want an entry-level price in Humble ISD? Atascocita Trace fits, with a 2025 HAR median of $234,700. Just budget for Harris County MUD 278 on the tax bill and know the association doesn't publish its dues.

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Atascocita Trace from above. Aerial: USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).

  • $235KHAR 2025 median market value1
  • 2015Median year built (HAR 2025 Facts)
  • 1,692Median home size, sq ft (HAR 2025 Facts)
  • $0.6800HC MUD 278 per $100, 20252

Why people choose Atascocita Trace

Newer homes, Humble ISD.

HAR's 2025 median market value is $234,700.1

HAR's tax table lists Humble ISD.1

What stands out

  • Fire and EMS district. HAR's tax table lists Harris County ESD 46.1
  • FM 1960 access. FM 1960 runs west through Humble to US 59/I-69.3

Interactive community map

Atascocita Trace and its neighbors, on one map.

Tap the gold dot for Atascocita Trace’s HAR figures, dues and districts; colored dots are groceries, parks and hospitals with verified coordinates. Gray dots are nearby communities to compare.

  • Atascocita Trace
  • Nearby community
  • Golf course
  • Grocery, park or hospital

Community dots are approximate centers; we don’t draw subdivision or district boundaries. Filter rules: Golf nearby: Nearest golf course 1 mile or less (straight line from the neighborhood center). Near Lake Houston: Lake Houston 1.5 miles or less from the neighborhood center. Near parks: A mapped park 1.5 miles or less from the neighborhood center. Larger homes: HAR 2025 median home size of 2,800 sq ft or more. Established: HAR 2025 median year built before 1995. Newer homes: HAR 2025 median year built 2010 or later. Larger lots: HAR 2025 median lot of 9,000 sq ft or more. Lower MUD rate: Official 2025 MUD rate under $0.45 per $100, or no MUD row on record.

Daily life

What everyday life in Atascocita Trace looks like.

From the community’s own records and each place’s official page. Places without verified coordinates are described here but not mapped.

Errands on FM 1960

Atascocita's shopping runs along FM 1960.3

Separate membership or fee

Golf nearby

Courses within about 6 miles (straight line): Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston), 1.3 mi; Golf Club of Houston, 4.1 mi; The Island Course Kingwood Country Club, 4.7 mi. Membership or green fees are separate from owning a home.

Golf guide

Neighborhood comparison

Atascocita Trace and nearby communities, side by side.

Tap Compare on Atascocita Trace and one or two neighbors to line up HAR figures, dues and district rates.

Aerial view centered on Atascocita Trace. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Atascocita Trace

Atascocita Trace

Atascocita Trace is an Atascocita-area subdivision in ZIP 77396, in unincorporated Harris County and Humble ISD.

  • $235KHAR 2025 median value
  • 1,692Median sq ft
  • 2015Median year built
  • Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston), 1.3 mi
  • HC MUD 278: $0.6800 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Woodland Pines. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Woodland Pines

Woodland Pines is a 2000s-era Humble subdivision off Will Clayton Parkway in unincorporated Harris County (ZIP 77396), with a community pool and playground, water from Harris County MUD 278 and schools in Humble ISD.

  • $267KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,040Median sq ft
  • 2007Median year built
  • Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston), 1.5 mi
  • HC MUD 278: $0.6800 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Claytons Park. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Atascocita neighborhood

Claytons Park

Claytons Park is a 2000s-2010s Atascocita-area subdivision in unincorporated Harris County (ZIP 77346) with a park, pool and clubhouse, close to Beltway 8.

  • 2018Median year built
  • Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston), 1.8 mi
  • Trail of the Lakes MUD: $0.6000 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Atascocita Meadows. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Atascocita neighborhood

Atascocita Meadows

Atascocita Meadows is a small, fully built 2000s subdivision of 190 homes in unincorporated Harris County (ZIP 77346), deed-restricted, with security and trash paid through the…

  • $258KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,017Median sq ft
  • 2003Median year built
  • Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston), 1.2 mi
  • HC MUD 109: $0.4350 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Timber Forest. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Atascocita neighborhood

Timber Forest

Timber Forest is a 1990s-era Atascocita subdivision of about 470 homes in unincorporated Harris County (ZIP 77346), with a pool, park and walking trail on Drew Forest Lane, water from…

  • $258KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,321Median sq ft
  • 1999Median year built
  • Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston), 1.5 mi
  • HC MUD 278: $0.6800 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Park Lakes. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Park Lakes

Park Lakes is a Land Tejas master-planned community of about 1,500 acres at Beltway 8 and Wilson Road in Humble, east of US 59, with lakes, trails and an elementary school inside.

  • 2011Median year built
  • Golf Club of Houston, 2.0 mi
  • HC MUD 400: $0.5500 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Balmoral. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Balmoral

Off North Sam Houston Parkway (Beltway 8) and Woodland Hills Drive in the west Lake Houston area; Community Impact (2023) places it near Madera Run Parkway and Woodland Hills Drive.

  • $340KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,241Median sq ft
  • 2020Median year built
  • HC MUD No. 400: $0.5500 per $100 (2025) and 1 more
Aerial view centered on Eagle Springs. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Atascocita neighborhood

Eagle Springs

Eagle Springs is a master-planned community of about 1,300 acres off Will Clayton Parkway and Timber Forest Drive, with about 4,000 homes, a 2007 median build year, two pools, clubhouses, a sports complex and trails.

  • $354KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,724Median sq ft
  • 2007Median year built
  • Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston), 2.4 mi
  • Eagle Springs Community Association, Inc.: $1,100 per year (2026)
  • HC MUD No. 290: $0.6700 per $100 (2025) and 1 more
Aerial view centered on The Groves. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Atascocita neighborhood

The Groves

The Groves is a master-planned community of about 1,000 acres west of West Lake Houston Parkway, opened in 2015, with a 2020 median build year, The Hearth amenity center, a fishing pond and creek-side trails.

  • $430KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,708Median sq ft
  • 2020Median year built
  • Walden on Lake Houston Golf & Country Club, 2.9 mi
  • HC MUD No. 504: $1.0500 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Atascocita Timbers. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Atascocita neighborhood

Atascocita Timbers

Atascocita Timbers is a late-1990s Atascocita community of 374 homes in unincorporated Harris County (ZIP 77346), covering the Atascocita Timbers and Atascocita Park subdivisions, with a…

  • 1999Median year built
  • Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston), 2.1 mi
  • Atascocita Timbers Homeowners Association: $615 per year (2026)
  • HC MUD 46: $0.3200 per $100 (2025)

Home figures: HAR.com 2025 Facts, as HAR shows them. Dues and tax rates: official sources with the year. Aerials: USGS The National Map (public domain).

Five things you might not know

Atascocita Trace details worth knowing.

  1. 01

    Homes by the numbers

    HAR's 2025 facts count 609 single-family homes with a median year built of 2015, a median of 1,692 sq ft and a median lot of 5,059 sq ft.1

  2. 02

    Values

    HAR's 2025 median market value is $234,700, with a typical range of $201K - $296K.1

  3. 03

    Harris County MUD 278

    HAR's tax table lists Harris County MUD 278, which adopted $0.6800 per $100 for 2025, with Humble ISD, Lone Star College and Harris County ESD 46.1

  4. 04

    FM 1960

    Atascocita sits along FM 1960 east of Humble; FM 1960 west through Humble reaches US 59/I-69.3

Getting around

From Atascocita Trace to the rest of Houston.

Main routes: FM 1960 to US 59/I-69, and Beltway 8 toward IAH.34

Straight-line distance, not road miles. Traffic changes by the hour, so we don’t publish drive times; the route link opens Google Maps with current traffic, which is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Community matchmaker

Which nearby community fits you best?

Compare Atascocita Trace with nearby communities in five questions. Matches use only HAR 2025 neighborhood figures, official tax rates and straight-line distances, never anything about who lives there.

1. What’s your home budget?
2. What matters most? Pick any
3. What kind of home? Pick any

Style and stories vary house by house, so they shape your home search link, not the ranking.

4. Where do you commute most?
5. What else matters? Optional

Atascocita Trace market dashboard

What the market around Atascocita Trace is doing.

HAR doesn’t publish monthly market-area figures for Atascocita Trace alone. HAR’s Atascocita North and South market areas cover the Atascocita side of FM 1960; we don’t claim Atascocita Trace sits inside either one. These are HAR’s own monthly single-family figures, read Nov. 6, 2026; HAR’s market areas are wider than Atascocita Trace, so read them as the bigger picture.

Atascocita North

HAR market area · single-family

  • $317,500Median sold price, Sep 2026
  • 18Homes sold, Sep 2026
  • 122Active listings, Oct 2026
  • 5.3Months of inventory, Oct 2026
  • 27.5Median days on market, Sep 2026
  • -11.0%Active listings vs. a year ago

HAR price trends · HAR market update5

Atascocita South

HAR market area · single-family

  • $280,000Median sold price, Sep 2026
  • 49Homes sold, Sep 2026
  • 247Active listings, Oct 2026
  • 4.5Months of inventory, Oct 2026
  • 22Median days on market, Sep 2026
  • +1.7%Active listings vs. a year ago

HAR price trends · HAR market update6

HAR 2025 Facts for Atascocita Trace itself: median market value $234,700, typical range $201K - $296K, median home 1,692 sq ft on a 5,059 sq ft lot, median year built 20151.

Monthly trends

Source: HAR.com market area price trends (single-family sold and active tables). Reporting month shown on each point.

Neighborhood comparisons

HAR.com neighborhood pages, “2025 Facts” (checked Oct. 14, 2026). Neighborhood medians, not sale prices or appraisals. HAR market areas and neighborhoods have different boundaries, so compare like with like.

Greater Houston for context (September 2026): $325,000 median sale price, 40,192 active listings, 5.5 months of inventory. HAR, released Oct. 14, 20267.

What it means: months of inventory near 5 to 6 is usually called balanced. Subdivision-level pending sales and price reductions aren’t on HAR’s public pages; Michael can pull them from the MLS.

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Atascocita Trace sellers

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No one can guarantee a buyer, a price or a timeline. What we control is how well your home is priced, presented and followed up.

Homeownership costs

What it costs to own in Atascocita Trace.

HAR's tax table lists Humble ISD.1

Nothing is pre-filled for insurance. Get quotes for the specific address, including flood, even outside a mapped zone.

No rate is filled in for you. For reference, Freddie Mac’s average 30-year rate was 7.32% the week of Oct. 22, 2026. Lenders quote by credit and loan type.

True Cost of Homeownership calculator (adds exemptions, mortgage and PMI) · Mortgage calculator

Rates: adopted 2025 rates from official sources8. Area-wide units: Harris County (2025), Harris County Flood Control District (2025), Harris County Hospital District (2025), Port of Houston Authority (2025), Harris County Department of Education (2025), Humble ISD (2025), Lone Star College System (2025).

Before you move here

The Good, The Bad & The Reality.

Want an entry-level price in Humble ISD? Atascocita Trace fits, with a 2025 HAR median of $234,700. Just budget for Harris County MUD 278 on the tax bill and know the association doesn't publish its dues.

The Good

  • Entry-level valuesHAR's 2025 median market value is $234,700.1
  • Humble ISDHAR's tax table lists Humble ISD.1
  • Fire and EMS districtHAR's tax table lists Harris County ESD 46.1
  • FM 1960 accessFM 1960 runs west through Humble to US 59/I-69.3

The Bad

  • Harris County MUD 278 on the tax billThe district adopted $0.6800 per $100 for 2025.2
  • Smaller lotsHAR's 2025 median lot is 5,059 sq ft.1
  • Dues are not publishedGet the resale certificate early.1
  • Drainage studyHCFCD's F-15 study covers flood risk on the tributaries in this area.9

The Reality

  • Michael’s bottom lineAtascocita Trace is one of the more affordable ways into Humble ISD. I would run the full tax bill with Harris County MUD 278 into the payment and check the lot's flood zone before you write an offer.
  • You may love it ifBuyers who want an entry-level price in Humble ISD
  • You may love it ifFirst-time buyers in Atascocita
  • You may love it ifBuyers commuting on FM 1960
  • Consider elsewhere ifIf you want a newer master plan, compare The Groves.
  • Consider elsewhere ifIf you want a lower MUD rate, look at Atasca Woods.

Michael’s Take · broker opinion, based on the sourced facts above

My take: Atascocita Trace is one of the more affordable ways into Humble ISD. I would run the full tax bill with Harris County MUD 278 into the payment and check the lot's flood zone before you write an offer.

Schools

Schools for a Atascocita Trace address.

HAR's tax table lists Humble ISD.1

School assignments and attendance boundaries can change. Confirm the assigned schools directly with the district before making a housing decision. We don’t publish ratings or rankings.

Flood research

Flood research for a Atascocita Trace address.

HCFCD's F-15 study covers flood risk on the tributaries in this area.9

Research flood information for an address

  1. 2017

    Hurricane Harvey

    Releases from Lake Conroe reached nearly 80,000 cfs and the Lake Houston area flooded widely; the 17,000-home figure is for the whole Lake Houston area, not Atascocita Trace.10

  2. May 2024

    Spring 2024 flood

    Lake Conroe releases peaked at 71,835 cfs on May 2, the most since Harvey.11

  3. 2028 to 2030

    New dam gates

    The City of Houston and the Coastal Water Authority plan to add 11 gates to the dam, raising release capacity from 10,000 to 79,000 cubic feet per second. Community Impact reported (Dec. 2025) a $224 million cost, final design and permitting set to begin in December 2026, and construction from summer 2028 to winter 2030.12

No map can say a property won’t flood. Check the official map, the seller’s disclosure, flood insurance and the elevation of the specific home. Michael is a broker, not a flood engineer or insurance agent.

Compare

Atascocita Trace vs. nearby choices.

HAR 2025 values where HAR publishes them, straight-line distances and links to each full guide. Nothing here is a rating.

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Questions buyers actually ask

Atascocita Trace questions, answered.

What do HAR’s 2025 Facts show for Atascocita Trace homes?

HAR’s 2025 Facts for “Atascocita Trace” show a median market value of $234,700, a typical range of $201K - $296K, a median home of 1,692 sq ft on a 5,059 sq ft lot, and a median year built of 2015. They are HAR’s neighborhood medians, not sale prices or appraisals.

Source: HAR.com 2025 Facts (checked Oct. 14, 2026).

Which taxing districts are on our record for Atascocita Trace, and at what rates?

Beyond the county, school district and college rows, our Atascocita Trace record lists Harris County ESD 46 at $0.1000 per $100 (2025); Harris County MUD 278 at $0.6800 per $100 (2025). Rates and years are as each office lists them; the HCAD account for a specific address shows which units apply.

Sources: hctax.net. Checked Oct. 13, 2026.

What did HAR’s Atascocita North market area show this fall for buyers looking at Atascocita Trace?

On Nov. 6, 2026, HAR showed a Sep 2026 median sold price of $317,500 for single-family homes in its Atascocita North market area, with 18 sales that month, 122 active listings in Oct 2026 and about 5.3 months of inventory. The area is wider than Atascocita Trace; ask for a subdivision-level report before pricing or offering.

Source: HAR.com market area price trends (read Nov. 6, 2026).

More questions and answers are in the resource center below.

Michael O’Neal, Broker and REALTOR

Have questions about Atascocita Trace?

Talk directly with Michael O’Neal.

  • Broker and owner of The Michael O’Neal Group, Keller Williams Realty Northeast, 20665 W. Lake Houston Pkwy, Humble (TREC broker #624124)
  • The Michael O’Neal Group has helped 2,035 families over 13 years
  • RealTrends Verified: No. 1 team in Kingwood by volume and sides, 2025 sales data (profile)
  • HAR Client Experience Ratings: 4.90 out of 5 from 90 surveys (imported Oct. 20, 2026; read the reviews)
  • Works with buyers and sellers across Northeast Houston from the team’s office on West Lake Houston Parkway in Humble

How the team helps

  • Pricing from Atascocita Trace’s own recent sales
  • Checking the MUD, dues and resale certificate before the option period ends
  • Listing preparation and professional marketing
  • Buyer representation and showings
  • Relocation help for out-of-town buyers
  • Transaction coordination from contract to close

The website assistant answers from our sourced Atascocita Trace guide and hands property-specific or current MLS questions to Michael’s team.

Research

Atascocita Trace homeowner resource center.

Everything we’ve researched, with every source and checked date: association contacts and dues, documents, districts and tax units, amenities and rules, schools, flood resources and FAQs. Search it or pick a topic.

Atascocita Trace at a Glance

Homes by the numbers. HAR's 2025 facts count 609 single-family homes with a median year built of 2015, a median of 1,692 sq ft and a median lot of 5,059 sq ft. HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts

Values. HAR's 2025 median market value is $234,700, with a typical range of $201K, $296K. HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts

Harris County MUD 278. HAR's tax table lists Harris County MUD 278, which adopted $0.6800 per $100 for 2025, with Humble ISD, Lone Star College and Harris County ESD 46. HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts Harris County Tax Office: jurisdiction tax rates

FM 1960. Atascocita sits along FM 1960 east of Humble; FM 1960 west through Humble reaches US 59/I-69. Handbook of Texas: Atascocita

Approximate center of Atascocita Trace, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundaries are not shown; confirm an address with the appraisal district.

Homes and the Atascocita Trace Market

HAR neighborhoodSingle-family homesMedian sizeMedian lotMedian year builtMedian market valueValue range
Atascocita Trace6091,692 sq ft5,059 sq ft2015$234,700$201K - $296K

HAR.com 2025 neighborhood facts. Market value is the appraisal district’s figure, not a sale price, and a median is not the value of any one home.

Median closed price, recent closed sales, price per square foot, days on market and active inventory for Atascocita Trace are MLS figures that HAR’s public pages do not publish by neighborhood. Ask for a current MLS report for the sections you are considering.

Live HAR.com search for Atascocita Trace; if it shows no homes, none are listed under that name right now. Widen the search or ask us.

Property Taxes, HOA and MUD in Atascocita Trace

Taxing unitAdopted rateYearSource
Harris County$0.38096 per $1002025Source
Harris County Flood Control District$0.04966 per $1002025Source
Harris County Hospital District$0.18761 per $1002025Source
Port of Houston Authority$0.0059 per $1002025Source
Harris County Department of Education$0.004798 per $1002025Source
Humble ISD$1.1052 per $1002025Source
Lone Star College System$0.1060 per $1002025Source
Harris County ESD 46$0.1000 per $1002025Source
Harris County MUD 278$0.6800 per $1002025Source

Rates are 2025 adopted rates per $100 of taxable value from the Harris County Tax Office. The HCAD account lists the units for the address. Harris County Tax Office: jurisdiction tax rates

HOA and deed restrictions

No assessment amount is published by an official source, so we do not show one. The resale certificate for the address shows what it owes.

We did not find a published assessment for Atascocita Trace; ask for the resale certificate before the option period ends. HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts

Rates are per $100 of taxable value; a tax bill also depends on the appraised value, exemptions and which units cover the address. Look an address up: Harris Central Appraisal District property search, Harris County Tax Office, True Cost of Homeownership calculator.

Schools Serving Atascocita Trace

Atascocita Trace is in Humble ISD. Assignments vary by address and can change, so confirm every campus with the district's attendance zone tool. Humble ISD attendance zones

School assignments and attendance boundaries can change. Confirm the assigned schools directly with the district before making a housing decision.

Flood and Drainage Research for Atascocita Trace

HCFCD's F-15 Atascocita Area Drainage Analysis studies flood risk on the tributaries south of the West Fork and west of Lake Houston. We found no official count of flooded homes in this subdivision. HCFCD: F-15 Atascocita Area Drainage Analysis

Check the Atascocita Trace lot on FEMA's Map Service Center and HCFCD's mapping tool, look at the MAAPnext draft maps (for awareness only), and read the seller's flood disclosure. FEMA Flood Map Service Center HCFCD Flood Education Mapping Tool MAAPnext draft flood maps

The Harris County Flood Warning System shows the nearest rain and water level gage to an address and sends alerts. Harris County Flood Warning System

Flood zones are mapped parcel by parcel, and no guide can tell you whether a particular house has flooded or will flood. Ask the seller for the flood disclosure and any elevation certificate, and price flood insurance before your option period ends.

Getting Around from Atascocita Trace

Atascocita sits along FM 1960 east of Humble; FM 1960 west through Humble reaches US 59/I-69 for trips toward downtown. Handbook of Texas: Atascocita

Beltway 8 (North Sam Houston Parkway) and FM 1960 are the main links toward Bush Intercontinental Airport. Community Impact: Atascocita-area featured neighborhood, Oaks of Atascocita

METRO's Park and Ride list names no Atascocita route. METRO: Park and Ride

We name routes rather than quote drive times, which change with the hour and the exact address. Straight-line miles to both airports are on the fact sheet below.

Atascocita Trace Questions Buyers Ask

What do HAR's 2025 facts show for Atascocita Trace values?

A median market value of $234,700 and a typical range of $201K, $296K across 609 homes, with a median year built of 2015. These are HAR's medians, not sale prices.

Sources: HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts Checked Nov. 11, 2026

What is the MUD tax rate in Atascocita Trace?

Harris County MUD 278 adopted $0.6800 per $100 for 2025. Add Humble ISD, county units, Lone Star College and ESD 46.

Sources: Harris County Tax Office: jurisdiction tax rates Checked Nov. 11, 2026

Which school district serves Atascocita Trace?

Humble ISD. Confirm every campus for the exact address with the district's attendance zone tool.

Sources: Humble ISD attendance zones Checked Nov. 11, 2026

What should I check before buying in Atascocita Trace?

The HCAD tax units, the resale certificate and dues, and the FEMA zone for the lot.

Sources: Harris County Tax Office: jurisdiction tax rates FEMA Flood Map Service Center HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts Checked Nov. 11, 2026

Keeping It Real with Michael O’Neal

Why Live in Atascocita Trace? The Good, The Bad & The Reality

Want an entry-level price in Humble ISD? Atascocita Trace fits, with a 2025 HAR median of $234,700. Just budget for Harris County MUD 278 on the tax bill and know the association doesn't publish its dues.

Neighborhood Reality Check

Why You’ll Love It

  • Entry-level values
  • Humble ISD
  • Fire and EMS district

What Might Surprise You

  • Harris County MUD 278 on the tax bill
  • Smaller lots
  • Dues are not published

Everyday Convenience

  • Nearest H-E-B: Madera Run H-E-B, 1.6 mi
  • ER: Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, 3.3 mi
  • Shopping: Deerbrook Mall, 3.4 mi
  • Park: Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center, 5.3 mi

Straight-line miles.

Michael’s Take

Atascocita Trace is one of the more affordable ways into Humble ISD.

Compare nearby:

Four Reasons People Love Living in Atascocita Trace

  1. 1
    Entry-level values

    HAR's 2025 median market value is $234,700.

    HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts

  2. 2
    Humble ISD

    HAR's tax table lists Humble ISD.

    HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts

  3. 3
    Fire and EMS district

    HAR's tax table lists Harris County ESD 46.

    HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts

  4. 4
    FM 1960 access

    FM 1960 runs west through Humble to US 59/I-69.

    Handbook of Texas: Atascocita

Four Things You Should Know Before Moving to Atascocita Trace

  1. 1
    Harris County MUD 278 on the tax bill

    The district adopted $0.6800 per $100 for 2025.

    Harris County Tax Office: jurisdiction tax rates

  2. 2
    Smaller lots

    HAR's 2025 median lot is 5,059 sq ft.

    HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts

  3. 3
    Dues are not published

    Get the resale certificate early.

    HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts

  4. 4
    Drainage study

    HCFCD's F-15 study covers flood risk on the tributaries in this area.

    HCFCD: F-15 Atascocita Area Drainage Analysis

Who Might Love Atascocita Trace?

  • Buyers who want an entry-level price in Humble ISD
  • First-time buyers in Atascocita
  • Buyers commuting on FM 1960

Who Might Prefer Somewhere Else?

Everyday Convenience in Atascocita Trace

Main routes: FM 1960 to US 59/I-69, and Beltway 8 toward IAH. Handbook of Texas: Atascocita Community Impact: Atascocita-area featured neighborhood, Oaks of Atascocita

Nearest H-E-BMadera Run H-E-B 1.6 mi
Nearest H-E-BSummerwood Market H-E-B 3.8 mi
PharmacyIn-store pharmacy at Madera Run H-E-B 1.6 mi
Hospital with an ERMemorial Hermann Northeast Hospital 3.3 mi
Major shoppingDeerbrook Mall 3.4 mi
Parks and natureJesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center 5.3 mi
GolfTour 18 (Tour 18 Houston) 1.3 mi
AirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 7.2 mi
AirportWilliam P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 22 mi

Distances are straight-line from the approximate center of Atascocita Trace, not driving distance or time; your street and route change the real trip. Each place links to its official site; a list is not a recommendation.

The Real Estate Reality

Median market value$234,700HAR 2025 facts (Atascocita Trace)
Value range$201K - $296KHAR 2025 facts (Atascocita Trace)
Median home size1,692 sq ftHAR 2025 facts (Atascocita Trace)
Median lot5,059 sq ftHAR 2025 facts (Atascocita Trace)
Median year built2015HAR 2025 facts (Atascocita Trace)
Single-family homes609HAR 2025 facts (Atascocita Trace)
Tax rate: Harris County$0.38096 per $100 (2025)official rate; not a tax bill
Tax rate: Harris County Flood Control District$0.04966 per $100 (2025)official rate; not a tax bill
Tax rate: Harris County Hospital District$0.18761 per $100 (2025)official rate; not a tax bill

Median closed sale price, recent closed sales, price per square foot, days on market and inventory for Atascocita Trace come from the MLS, and HAR’s public pages do not publish them by neighborhood, so we do not show them here. Ask for a current MLS report for the streets you are considering. Full sources are on the Atascocita Trace Fact Sheet.

Michael’s Take Broker opinion, based on the sourced facts above

My take: Atascocita Trace is one of the more affordable ways into Humble ISD. I would run the full tax bill with Harris County MUD 278 into the payment and check the lot's flood zone before you write an offer.

Atascocita Trace vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Atascocita Trace vs. Atascocita Meadows

Choose Atascocita Meadows and you gain: Published security and trash service in the dues.

You give up: Atascocita Trace's price point.

Atascocita Trace vs. Atascocita

Choose Atascocita and you gain: The full range of Atascocita neighborhoods.

You give up: Atascocita Trace's entry-level price.

Questions buyers ask about Atascocita Trace

Is Atascocita Trace a good place to live?

It suits buyers who want an entry-level price in Humble ISD, with a 2025 HAR median of $234,700. Budget for Harris County MUD 278.

Sources: HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts Harris County Tax Office: jurisdiction tax rates Checked Nov 11, 2026

What are the downsides of living in Atascocita Trace?

The MUD adds to the tax bill, lots are small, and the association's dues are not published.

Sources: HAR.com: Atascocita Trace 2025 Facts Harris County Tax Office: jurisdiction tax rates Checked Nov 11, 2026

Researched and checked Nov 11, 2026. Facts link to their sources; Michael’s take is his opinion.

Every neighborhood has its advantages and tradeoffs. Before you buy, let’s talk about what actually matters to you.

Michael O’Neal
Broker | REALTOR® · The Michael O’Neal Group
Keller Williams Realty Northeast
Call or text: 832-797-3780 · themichaelonealgroup.com

Neighborhood fact sheet

Atascocita Trace Fact Sheet

The key facts on one sheet. Every figure links to its source, and each card shows the date it was last checked (sheet updated Nov 11, 2026).

Check the address. Property taxes, flood zone, HOA dues and school assignments are set for each address and can differ between homes in the same neighborhood. Before relying on anything on this sheet, look the address up in the official tools linked here.

Homes

HAR neighborhoodSingle-family homesMedian sizeMedian year builtMedian market value
Atascocita Trace6091,692 sq ft2015$234,700

HAR.com 2025 neighborhood facts (market value is the appraisal district’s figure, not a sale price). A neighborhood median is not the value of any one home. Full market snapshot.

HAR.com

Checked Nov 11, 2026

Property taxes

Taxing unitAdopted rateYearSource
Harris County$0.38096 per $1002025Source
Harris County Flood Control District$0.04966 per $1002025Source
Harris County Hospital District$0.18761 per $1002025Source
Port of Houston Authority$0.0059 per $1002025Source
Harris County Department of Education$0.004798 per $1002025Source
Humble ISD$1.1052 per $1002025Source
Lone Star College System$0.1060 per $1002025Source
Harris County ESD 46$0.1000 per $1002025Source
Harris County MUD 278$0.6800 per $1002025Source

Official rates we could confirm, per $100 of taxable value. A tax bill also depends on which units cover the address, its appraised value and its exemptions. All tax details on this page.

Checked Nov 11, 2026

HOA dues

Associations and deed restrictions differ by subdivision here. Ask the seller for the resale certificate and the recorded restrictions for the specific address.

Schools

School assignments and attendance boundaries can change. Confirm the assigned schools directly with the district before making a housing decision. School notes on this page.

Flood research

Flood zones are mapped parcel by parcel, and no guide can tell you whether a particular house has flooded or will flood. Ask the seller for the flood disclosure and any elevation certificate. Flood notes on this page.

Nearby essentials

Straight-line distance from the approximate center of Atascocita Trace, not driving distance or time. Each name links to its official site. A list is not a recommendation or a ranking.

Kingwood and Humble local guide: restaurants, coffee and things to do.

See Atascocita Trace on the area map

Checked Oct 28, 2026

Compare all Atascocita neighborhoods side by side · Area map

Ask Michael about Atascocita Trace

Thinking About Buying or Selling in Atascocita Trace?

Every neighborhood has its advantages and tradeoffs. Let me help you understand the market, the costs and what to look for before making a decision.

Michael O’Neal
Broker | REALTOR® · The Michael O’Neal Group
Keller Williams Realty Northeast
Call or text: 832-797-3780 Text Michael

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Questions about Atascocita Trace?

Everything on this page is free to read. When you want help with a specific home, a shortlist or your own home’s value, tell us what you need.

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Researched and checked Nov. 11, 2026. Every fact links to its source. Related: Atascocita · All Houston communities · Area map

Sources for the sections above

  1. HAR.com Atascocita Trace, 2025 Facts
  2. Harris County MUD 278
  3. Handbook of Texas: Atascocita
  4. Community Impact: Atascocita-area featured neighborhood, Oaks of Atascocita
  5. HAR.com, Atascocita North market area price trends (read Nov. 5, 2026)
  6. HAR.com, Atascocita South market area price trends (read Nov. 5, 2026)
  7. HAR.com monthly MLS report
  8. Official tax rate source
  9. HCFCD: F-15 Atascocita Area Drainage Analysis
  10. KPRC Click2Houston
  11. Community Impact
  12. Community Impact

Community facts: association and district records, the Harris County Tax Office and HCAD, HAR.com and each place’s official page (records checked Oct. 13-28, 2026). Market areas: HAR.com (read Nov. 6, 2026). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles OpenFreeMap; imagery USGS The National Map.

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