Aerial view centered on Grayson Lakes: streets, homes and trees

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Want a bigger lot on a lake in the Katy area without going out to Fulshear? Grayson Lakes is worth a look. Expect values near $600K and search HAR under the Country Lakes names.

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Grayson Lakes from above. Aerial: USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).

  • $587KHAR 2025 median market value, Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes1
  • 2006Median year built (HAR 2025 Facts)
  • 3,392Median home size, sq ft (HAR 2025 Facts)
  • $1.1171Katy ISD tax rate per $100, 20262

Why people choose Grayson Lakes

What sets Grayson Lakes apart.

HAR's median lots are about 11,800 to 12,200 sq ft.13

MUD 130 adopted $0.385 per $100 for 2025.4

What stands out

  • Extra patrols. Fort Bend County provides additional law enforcement in MUD 130's area under a 2016 agreement.5
  • Tollway access. The Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway Segment D are nearby.67

Interactive neighborhood map

Grayson Lakes and its neighbors, on one map.

Tap the gold dot for Grayson Lakes’s HAR figures and tax units; colored dots are groceries, parks and hospitals with verified coordinates. Gray dots are nearby neighborhoods to compare.

  • Grayson Lakes
  • Nearby neighborhood
  • Golf course
  • Grocery, park or hospital

Neighborhood dots are approximate centers; we don’t draw subdivision, city or district boundaries. Filter rules: Golf nearby: Nearest golf course 1 mile or less (straight line 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.

Daily life

What everyday life in Grayson Lakes looks like.

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

Utility district services

Fort Bend County MUD 130 provides utilities and pays toward extra patrols.5

Neighborhood comparison

Grayson Lakes and nearby neighborhoods, side by side.

Tap Compare on Grayson Lakes and one or two neighbors to line up HAR figures, dues and tax units.

Aerial view centered on Grayson Lakes. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Grayson Lakes

Grayson Lakes

Grayson Lakes is a lake neighborhood off the Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway in the Katy area (ZIP 77494), in unincorporated Fort Bend County and Katy ISD, served by Fort Bend County MUD 130.

  • 2006Median year built
  • Fort Bend MUD 130: $0.3850 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Firethorne. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Firethorne

Firethorne is a 1,400-acre master-planned community on FM 1463 between Katy and Fulshear, in Fort Bend County south of I-10.

  • 2015Median year built
  • Fort Bend MUD 151: $0.7200 per $100 (2025)
Aerial view centered on Tamarron. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Tamarron

West of Katy and north-east of Fulshear in Fort Bend County, off Jordan Road and Tamarron Parkway, with access to I-10 (Katy Freeway) per D.R. Horton.

  • $354KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,098Median sq ft
  • 2020Median year built
  • Fort Bend County MUD No. 182: $1.0700 per $100 (not stated by FBCAD) and 2 more
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Nearby community

Cane Island

Cane Island is a master-planned community of about 1,100 acres north of I-10 and just west of the Grand Parkway, inside the City of Katy.

HAR has no 2025 neighborhood figures for this section. Ask for recent sales.

Aerial view centered on Cinco Ranch. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Cinco Ranch

Katy area of Fort Bend County. HAR lists the community address as 23103 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy 77494; the golf club is at 23030 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy 77450.

  • $458KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,663Median sq ft
  • 2004Median year built
  • Cinco Ranch Commercial Association II: $14.39 per point annual (due January 1) (2026)
  • Cinco MUD 1: $0.3550 per $100 (2024) and 8 more
Aerial view centered on Jordan Ranch. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Jordan Ranch

Northern Fulshear in Fort Bend County, about one mile south of I-10, with frontage on Texas Heritage Parkway; welcome center 30757 Jordan Crossing Blvd, Fulshear, TX 77423.

  • $464KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,670Median sq ft
  • 2022Median year built
  • Jordan Ranch homeowners association (legal name not shown on the developer's FAQ): $1,235 per year (not stated (developer FAQ, checked 2026-10-20))
  • Fulshear Municipal Utility District No. 3A: $1.1200 per $100 (not stated by developer)
Aerial view centered on Cross Creek Ranch. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Cross Creek Ranch

Cross Creek Ranch is a 3,200-acre master-planned community in Fulshear, in Fort Bend County west of Katy.

  • 2018Median year built
  • Cross Creek Ranch Community Association (Cross Creek Ranch): $1,500 per year (2026)
  • Fort Bend MUD 169: $1.1200 per $100 (2026) and 3 more
Aerial view centered on Fulshear. USGS The National Map imagery (public domain).
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Nearby community

Fulshear

A fast-growing Fort Bend County city, incorporated in 1977, whose population grew from about 16,900 in 2020 to an estimated 64,600 in 2025, surrounded by master-planned communities.

  • 2023Median year built
  • MUD example: Fort Bend MUD 169: $1.1200 per $100 (2026)
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Nearby community

Sunterra

West Katy, west of Pitts Road, running from Clay Road to just north of Beckendorff Road, near the Grand Parkway roughly midway between I-10 and US 290 (Katy Times); Community Impact places it along Clay and Pitts roads.

  • $302KHAR 2025 median value
  • 2,020Median sq ft
  • 2024Median year built
  • HC MUD No. 569: $1.5000 per $100 (current (as posted by the district's tax assessor, Oct 2026))

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

Grayson Lakes details worth knowing.

  1. 01

    Two HAR subdivisions

    HAR's 2025 facts count 305 homes in Country Lakes at Grayson Lakes (median year built 2006) and 225 in Country Lakes (2003); both carry Fort Bend MUD 130 on HAR's tax table.1

  2. 02

    Larger lots

    HAR's median lots are 11,769 and 12,151 sq ft, with median home sizes of 3,392 and 3,499 sq ft.1

  3. 03

    Values

    HAR's 2025 median market values are $587,011 in Country Lakes at Grayson Lakes and $622,237 in Country Lakes.1

  4. 04

    Fort Bend County MUD 130

    Fort Bend County's agenda file for the district's extra law enforcement agreement is titled 'FBC MUD #130 (Grayson Lakes)'. MUD 130 adopted $0.385 per $100 for 2025, and a defined area inside it adds $0.665.5

  5. 05

    Contract patrols

    Under a 2016 interlocal agreement, Fort Bend County provides additional law enforcement in MUD 130's area, paid in part by the district.5

Getting around

From Grayson Lakes to the rest of Houston.

Main routes: the Westpark Tollway, the Grand Parkway's Segment D and I-10.67

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.

Neighborhood matchmaker

Which nearby neighborhood fits you best?

Compare Grayson Lakes with nearby neighborhoods 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

Grayson Lakes market dashboard

What the market around Grayson Lakes is doing.

HAR doesn’t publish monthly market-area figures for Grayson Lakes alone. HAR’s Katy - Southwest and Katy - Southeast market areas cover the communities around Grayson Lakes; we don’t claim Grayson Lakes sits inside either one. These are HAR’s own monthly single-family figures, read Nov. 6, 2026; HAR’s market areas have their own boundaries, so read them as the bigger picture.

Katy - Southwest

HAR market area · single-family

  • $469,950Median sold price, Sep 2026
  • 132Homes sold, Sep 2026
  • 758Active listings, Oct 2026
  • 4.7Months of inventory, Oct 2026
  • 32Median days on market, Sep 2026
  • +0.9%Active listings vs. a year ago

HAR price trends · HAR market update8

Katy - Southeast

HAR market area · single-family

  • $410,000Median sold price, Sep 2026
  • 69Homes sold, Sep 2026
  • 342Active listings, Oct 2026
  • 3.8Months of inventory, Oct 2026
  • 24Median days on market, Sep 2026
  • +10.7%Active listings vs. a year ago

HAR price trends · HAR market update9

HAR 2025 Facts for Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes: median market value $587,011, typical range $470K - $758K, median home 3,392 sq ft on a 11,769 sq ft lot, median year built 20061.

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, 202610.

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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Homeownership costs

What it costs to own in Grayson Lakes.

Part of MUD 130 pays an extra $0.665 per $100 defined-area rate.11

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: each unit’s adopted rate from official sources, with its year1213. Fort Bend County units: Fort Bend County (2025), Fort Bend County Drainage District (2025).

Before you move here

The Good, The Bad & The Reality.

Want a bigger lot on a lake in the Katy area without going out to Fulshear? Grayson Lakes is worth a look. Expect values near $600K and search HAR under the Country Lakes names.

The Good

  • Bigger lotsHAR's median lots are about 11,800 to 12,200 sq ft.13
  • Moderate MUD rateMUD 130 adopted $0.385 per $100 for 2025.4
  • Extra patrolsFort Bend County provides additional law enforcement in MUD 130's area under a 2016 agreement.5
  • Tollway accessThe Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway Segment D are nearby.67

The Bad

  • Defined-area taxPart of MUD 130 pays an extra $0.665 per $100 defined-area rate.11
  • Homes from the 2000sHAR's median years built are 2003 and 2006.31
  • Two names on HARListings sit under Country Lakes and Country Lakes at Grayson Lakes.1
  • No published duesWe could not verify the association's assessment, so get the resale certificate early.1

The Reality

  • Michael’s bottom lineGrayson Lakes is for buyers who want room and water views close to the tollways. I would check whether the defined-area rate applies to the lot, pull the FEMA zone for anything on a lake, and get the resale certificate early since dues are not published.
  • You may love it ifBuyers who want a larger lot in the Katy area
  • You may love it ifBuyers who want lake views
  • You may love it ifBuyers commuting on the Westpark Tollway
  • Consider elsewhere ifIf you want a golf course, compare Seven Meadows.
  • Consider elsewhere ifIf you want lower prices nearby, look at Falcon Ranch.

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

My take: Grayson Lakes is for buyers who want room and water views close to the tollways. I would check whether the defined-area rate applies to the lot, pull the FEMA zone for anything on a lake, and get the resale certificate early since dues are not published.

Schools

Schools for a Grayson Lakes address.

Use each district’s own lookup for the exact address.

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 Grayson Lakes address.

Check the official maps for the specific address.

Research flood information for an address

    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

    Grayson Lakes 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

    Grayson Lakes questions, answered.

    What do HAR’s 2025 Facts show for homes in Grayson Lakes?

    HAR’s 2025 Facts for “Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes” show a median market value of $587,011, a typical range of $470K - $758K, a median home of 3,392 sq ft on a 11,769 sq ft lot, and a median year built of 2006. They are HAR’s neighborhood medians, not sale prices or appraisals.

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

    Which local taxing units apply in Grayson Lakes besides Fort Bend County?

    Our records show Katy ISD at $1.1171 per $100 (2026); Fort Bend MUD 130 at $0.3850 per $100 (2025); Fort Bend ESD 2 at $0.0968 per $100 (2026). Rates and years are as each office lists them; the FBCAD account for a specific address shows which units apply.

    Sources: taxrateinfo.fortbendcountytx.gov, taxrateinfo.fortbendcountytx.gov, taxrateinfo.fortbendcountytx.gov.

    What did HAR’s Katy - Southwest market area show this fall for buyers looking at Grayson Lakes?

    On Nov. 6, 2026, HAR showed a Sep 2026 median sold price of $469,950 for single-family homes in its Katy - Southwest market area, with 132 sales that month, 758 active listings in Oct 2026 and about 4.7 months of inventory. HAR’s area has its own boundaries; 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 Grayson Lakes?

    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 Greater Houston from the team’s office in Humble

    How the team helps

    • Pricing from Grayson Lakes’s own recent sales
    • Checking the tax units, any deed restrictions and the 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 Grayson Lakes guide and hands property-specific or current MLS questions to Michael’s team.

    Research

    Grayson Lakes homeowner resource center.

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

    Grayson Lakes at a Glance

    Two HAR subdivisions. HAR's 2025 facts count 305 homes in Country Lakes at Grayson Lakes (median year built 2006) and 225 in Country Lakes (2003); both carry Fort Bend MUD 130 on HAR's tax table. HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts

    Larger lots. HAR's median lots are 11,769 and 12,151 sq ft, with median home sizes of 3,392 and 3,499 sq ft. HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts

    Values. HAR's 2025 median market values are $587,011 in Country Lakes at Grayson Lakes and $622,237 in Country Lakes. HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts

    Fort Bend County MUD 130. Fort Bend County's agenda file for the district's extra law enforcement agreement is titled 'FBC MUD #130 (Grayson Lakes)'. MUD 130 adopted $0.385 per $100 for 2025, and a defined area inside it adds $0.665. Fort Bend County: law enforcement agreement, 'FBC MUD #130 (Grayson Lakes)' (2016) Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130 Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130 Defined Area

    Contract patrols. Under a 2016 interlocal agreement, Fort Bend County provides additional law enforcement in MUD 130's area, paid in part by the district. Fort Bend County: law enforcement agreement, 'FBC MUD #130 (Grayson Lakes)' (2016)

    District powers set by the Legislature. In 2017 the Legislature passed HB 4285 on MUD 130's powers, including authority to issue bonds and impose a tax. Texas Legislature: HB 4285 (2017), Fort Bend County MUD 130

    Westpark Tollway and the Grand Parkway. The Westpark Tollway and the Grand Parkway's Segment D are the nearby tollways, with direct connectors between them since 2024. Community Impact: Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway connectors (2024) TxDOT: Grand Parkway Segment D

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

    Homes and the Grayson Lakes Market

    HAR neighborhoodSingle-family homesMedian sizeMedian lotMedian year builtMedian market valueValue range
    Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes3053,392 sq ft11,769 sq ft2006$587,011$470K - $758K
    Country Lakes2253,499 sq ft12,151 sq ft2003$622,237$485K - $844K

    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 Grayson Lakes 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 Grayson Lakes; 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 Grayson Lakes

    Taxing unitAdopted rateYearSource
    Fort Bend MUD 130$0.3850 per $1002025Source
    Katy ISD$1.1171 per $1002026Source
    Fort Bend ESD 2$0.096778 per $1002026Source
    Fort Bend County$0.4070 per $1002026Source
    Fort Bend County Drainage District$0.0100 per $1002026Source

    MUD 130 Defined Area ($0.665 per $100, 2025) applies only to part of the district, so it is left out of the estimate; the FBCAD account shows whether it applies. Each rate shows its own adopted year. Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130 Defined Area

    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 the association's own published assessment, so no dues figure is shown. Ask for the resale certificate. HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 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: Fort Bend Central Appraisal District property search, Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector, True Cost of Homeownership calculator.

    Schools Serving Grayson Lakes

    Grayson Lakes is in Katy ISD, which assigns campuses by address. Confirm every campus for the exact address with the district. Katy ISD: school assignment by address (SARA)

    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 Grayson Lakes

    Check lakefront lots on FEMA's map and Fort Bend County Drainage District's floodplain map, and ask for the seller's flood disclosure and any elevation certificate. FEMA Flood Map Service Center Fort Bend County Drainage District: floodplain map

    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 Grayson Lakes

    To the Energy Corridor, the Galleria side and downtown: the Westpark Tollway or I-10 (Katy Freeway), which was rebuilt with managed toll lanes. Community Impact: Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway connectors (2024) FHWA: Katy Freeway project profile

    North and south: the Grand Parkway (SH 99) Segment D runs from I-10 to US 59, with direct connectors to the Westpark Tollway that opened in 2024. TxDOT: Grand Parkway Segment D Community Impact: Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway connectors (2024)

    To IAH or Hobby: the Grand Parkway or Beltway 8 to the freeway that fits the trip; check live traffic before you leave. TxDOT: Grand Parkway Segment D

    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.

    Grayson Lakes Questions Buyers Ask

    What utility district serves Grayson Lakes?

    Fort Bend County MUD 130. Fort Bend County's 2016 law enforcement agreement file for the district is titled 'FBC MUD #130 (Grayson Lakes)'. Its adopted rate is $0.385 per $100 for 2025, plus $0.665 in its defined area.

    Sources: Fort Bend County: law enforcement agreement, 'FBC MUD #130 (Grayson Lakes)' (2016) Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130 Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130 Defined Area Checked Nov. 10, 2026

    Why does HAR list Grayson Lakes as Country Lakes?

    HAR groups these homes under two subdivision names, Country Lakes and Country Lakes at Grayson Lakes, both with MUD 130 on the tax table. Search both names when you look for homes.

    Sources: HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts Checked Nov. 10, 2026

    What do HAR's 2025 facts show for Grayson Lakes?

    Median market values of $587,011 and $622,237 across 530 homes in the two subdivisions, median lots near 12,000 sq ft, and median years built of 2006 and 2003.

    Sources: HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts Checked Nov. 10, 2026

    Which school district serves Grayson Lakes?

    Katy ISD. Confirm each campus for the exact address with the district; assignments can change.

    Sources: Katy ISD: school assignment by address (SARA) Checked Nov. 10, 2026

    Keeping It Real with Michael O’Neal

    Why Live in Grayson Lakes? The Good, The Bad & The Reality

    Want a bigger lot on a lake in the Katy area without going out to Fulshear? Grayson Lakes is worth a look. Expect values near $600K and search HAR under the Country Lakes names.

    Neighborhood Reality Check

    Why You’ll Love It

    • Bigger lots
    • Moderate MUD rate
    • Extra patrols

    What Might Surprise You

    • Defined-area tax
    • Homes from the 2000s
    • Two names on HAR

    Everyday Convenience

    • Nearest H-E-B: Katy Market H-E-B, 1.2 mi
    • ER: Houston Methodist West Hospital, 8.1 mi
    • Shopping: Katy Mills, 1.8 mi
    • Park: George Bush Park, 9.0 mi

    Straight-line miles.

    Michael’s Take

    Grayson Lakes is for buyers who want room and water views close to the tollways.

    Compare nearby:

    Four Reasons People Love Living in Grayson Lakes

    1. 1
      Bigger lots

      HAR's median lots are about 11,800 to 12,200 sq ft.

      HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts

    2. 2
      Moderate MUD rate

      MUD 130 adopted $0.385 per $100 for 2025.

      Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130

    3. 3
      Extra patrols

      Fort Bend County provides additional law enforcement in MUD 130's area under a 2016 agreement.

      Fort Bend County: law enforcement agreement, 'FBC MUD #130 (Grayson Lakes)' (2016)

    4. 4
      Tollway access

      The Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway Segment D are nearby.

      Community Impact: Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway connectors (2024) TxDOT: Grand Parkway Segment D

    Four Things You Should Know Before Moving to Grayson Lakes

    1. 1
      Defined-area tax

      Part of MUD 130 pays an extra $0.665 per $100 defined-area rate.

      Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130 Defined Area

    2. 2
      Homes from the 2000s

      HAR's median years built are 2003 and 2006.

      HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts

    3. 3
      Two names on HAR

      Listings sit under Country Lakes and Country Lakes at Grayson Lakes.

      HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts

    4. 4
      No published dues

      We could not verify the association's assessment, so get the resale certificate early.

      HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts

    Who Might Love Grayson Lakes?

    • Buyers who want a larger lot in the Katy area
    • Buyers who want lake views
    • Buyers commuting on the Westpark Tollway

    Who Might Prefer Somewhere Else?

    Everyday Convenience in Grayson Lakes

    Main routes: the Westpark Tollway, the Grand Parkway's Segment D and I-10. Community Impact: Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway connectors (2024) TxDOT: Grand Parkway Segment D FHWA: Katy Freeway project profile

    Nearest H-E-BKaty Market H-E-B 1.2 mi
    Nearest H-E-BCross Creek Ranch H-E-B 3.0 mi
    PharmacyIn-store pharmacy at Katy Market H-E-B 1.2 mi
    Hospital with an ERHouston Methodist West Hospital 8.1 mi
    Major shoppingKaty Mills 1.8 mi
    Parks and natureGeorge Bush Park 9.0 mi
    AirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 33 mi
    AirportWilliam P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 34 mi

    Distances are straight-line from the approximate center of Grayson Lakes, 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$587,011HAR 2025 facts (Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes)
    Value range$470K - $758KHAR 2025 facts (Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes)
    Median home size3,392 sq ftHAR 2025 facts (Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes)
    Median lot11,769 sq ftHAR 2025 facts (Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes)
    Median year built2006HAR 2025 facts (Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes)
    Single-family homes305HAR 2025 facts (Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes)
    Tax rate: Fort Bend MUD 130$0.3850 per $100 (2025)official rate; not a tax bill
    Tax rate: Katy ISD$1.1171 per $100 (2026)official rate; not a tax bill
    Tax rate: Fort Bend ESD 2$0.096778 per $100 (2026)official rate; not a tax bill

    Median closed sale price, recent closed sales, price per square foot, days on market and inventory for Grayson Lakes 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 Grayson Lakes Fact Sheet.

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

    My take: Grayson Lakes is for buyers who want room and water views close to the tollways. I would check whether the defined-area rate applies to the lot, pull the FEMA zone for anything on a lake, and get the resale certificate early since dues are not published.

    Grayson Lakes vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

    Grayson Lakes vs. Seven Meadows

    Choose Seven Meadows and you gain: A golf course and a big amenity center.

    You give up: Grayson Lakes' larger median lots.

    Grayson Lakes vs. Grand Lakes

    Choose Grand Lakes and you gain: A larger community with many lakes and pools.

    You give up: Grayson Lakes' bigger lots.

    Questions buyers ask about Grayson Lakes

    Is Grayson Lakes a good place to live?

    It suits buyers who want larger lots and lake views in the Katy area, in Katy ISD, with HAR 2025 median values near $587K to $622K. Check the MUD 130 defined area, the flood zone and the association dues.

    Sources: HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130 Checked Nov 10, 2026

    What are the downsides of living in Grayson Lakes?

    Part of MUD 130 pays an extra defined-area rate, the association's assessment is not published online, and HAR splits the homes under two Country Lakes names, which makes searching harder.

    Sources: HAR.com: Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes 2025 Facts HAR.com: Country Lakes 2025 Facts Fort Bend County Tax Office: Fort Bend MUD 130 Checked Nov 10, 2026

    Researched and checked Nov 10, 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

    Grayson Lakes 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 10, 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
    Country Lakes At Grayson Lakes3053,392 sq ft2006$587,011
    Country Lakes2253,499 sq ft2003$622,237

    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 10, 2026

    Property taxes

    Taxing unitAdopted rateYearSource
    Fort Bend MUD 130$0.3850 per $1002025Source
    Katy ISD$1.1171 per $1002026Source
    Fort Bend ESD 2$0.096778 per $1002026Source
    Fort Bend County$0.4070 per $1002026Source
    Fort Bend County Drainage District$0.0100 per $1002026Source

    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 10, 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 Grayson Lakes, not driving distance or time. Each name links to its official site. A list is not a recommendation or a ranking.

    See Grayson Lakes on the area map

    Checked Oct 28, 2026

    Area map

    Ask Michael about Grayson Lakes

    Thinking About Buying or Selling in Grayson Lakes?

    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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    Researched and checked Nov. 10, 2026. Every fact links to its source. Related: Katy · All Houston communities · Area map

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