Why Live in Downtown Whitehouse
Downtown Whitehouse is a neighborhood characterized by its quiet, residential streets lined with three- and four-bedroom ranch-style homes and some New Traditionals. These homes, often situated on grassy lawns with tall trees, rarely come on the market. The area is known for its low crime risk, making it safer than the national average. Families enjoy nearby Lake Tyler for boating, swimming, and fishing, while City Park offers a playground and splash pad. The Whitehouse Community Library, adjacent to the park, provides regular programming for kids and teens. The Whitehouse Farmers’ Market is a popular Saturday morning event, and residents have convenient access to Brookshire’s and CVS near Route 110. Dining options include Golden China Buffet and Chicken Express. For medical needs, UT Health East Texas Physicians Hospital is accessible via Route 110. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated Whitehouse Independent School District, with Stanton-Smith Elementary, Holloway Sixth Grade, Whitehouse Junior High, and Whitehouse High all receiving high ratings. Tyler is about 10 miles away, offering additional amenities, while Dallas is approximately 110 miles away, accessible by car or a short flight from Tyler Pounds Regional Airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Downtown Whitehouse a good place to live?
Downtown Whitehouse is a good place to live. Downtown Whitehouse is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Downtown Whitehouse has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 34. The average household income is $73,033 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 29.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Whitehouse are home owners, with 46.7% of residents renting and 53.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Downtown Whitehouse can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Downtown Whitehouse neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Whitehouse?
The median home price in Downtown Whitehouse is $262,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $52,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,330 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $57K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Whitehouse. The average household income in Downtown Whitehouse is $73K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Whitehouse?
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Home Trends in Downtown Whitehouse, TX
On average, homes in Downtown Whitehouse, Whitehouse sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Whitehouse, Whitehouse over the last 12 months is $341,750, up 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$341,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$264,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$182
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$262,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%