The Shepherd Park Plaza area is an MLS Area in Northwest Houston, located just outside Houston’s “inner loop”. This area of town consists of 3 main neighborhood, Shepherd Park Plaza, Ella Lee and Pineforest. The most sought after neighborhoods being Shepherd Park Plaza, located south of Pinemont and east of Ella Blvd, and Ella Lee located west of Ella Blvd and south of Pinemont (see the map below for details).
The homes in Shepherd Park Plaza and Ella Lee Forest were built built primarily in the late 50s early 60s. The homes are a mixture of 1 story and 2 story ranch and traditional style homes. Many people are drawn to these to neighborhoods by the size of the homes and the number of bedrooms as compared with closer in neighborhoods such as Timbergrove Manor and Lazybrook. Many of the homes are 4 bedrooms and over 2500 square feet.
Much of the area is full of great sidewalks and great public green space. Shepherd Park and Candlelight Park are really well maintained and great places for kids to play.
This area is becoming more and more popular as the elementary schools and adjoining Oak Forest and Garden Oaks neighborhoods continue their transformation and appreciation. This area is a great area for young families and first time home buyers that want home that has some room to grow into.
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