Ayrshire Real Estate Guide

Ayrshire homes for sale & insider real estate guide

Ayrshire makes one of the best communities to live in Inner Loop. It and six other zones make up Braeswood Place. The Ayrshire community has cul-de-sac streets and quiet living spaces.

Buying properties in Ayrshire has the benefits of:

• CENTRAL LOCATION: Ayrshire has many main roads around it. Gramercy Street is to the north, and Braeswood Boulevard is to the south. Kirby Drive is to the east. Commute times are short on these roads. And using these roads will lead to urban hotspots in the city.

• ACTIVE CIVIC LEADERS: Community groups are common in Ayrshire. Its Homeowners Association (HOA) is under the Braeswood Place HOA. Managers in the HOA can focus on Ayrshire. Residents can resolve problems with the help of the leaders. The association funds neighborhood projects. Community managers take charge of community activities.

• TOP-RATED SCHOOLS: Residents can choose to go to the top schools in the area. The community is close to the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Some of the best schools in Texas are part of HISD. Twain Elementary and Bellaire High School are the top schools nearby.

• WIDE LOT SIZES: Properties in the area have lots ranging from 8,000 to 12,000 square feet. Larger ones go higher than 26,000 square feet. There are similar lots at Bellaire and West University. But the lots in Ayrshire are more affordable.

• DIVERSE HOME DESIGNS: Most homes in the community are 1950s-style ranches. French and Mediterranean designs come in other homes. Modern styles are available, but deed restrictions prevent building new homes.

• LEISURE OPTIONS: The larger Braeswood Place community has many leisure spots. Residents set up small stalls in Ayrshire. Food hubs, retailers, and recreational areas are available. Residents can choose more options in nearby districts. These zones include Rice Village and the Galleria.

• ACCESS TO CITY CENTERS: Residents are near districts in the Inner Loop zone. These areas have some famous buildings in Texas. From world-class museums to restaurants with rave reviews. Other nearby zones are Texas Medical Center, Museum District, and West University.

Ayrshire is in one of the most lucrative zones in Houston. Its location and access to the city can make properties sell for high prices. Homes put on sale start from $485,000 and go higher than $1.6 million. New buyers might get confused with the real estate market. So choosing a home in the area is faster with advice from real estate experts.

To get personal advice on buying or selling in the Ayrshire area, contact Paige Martin, one of Houston’s best realtors and one of the top-ranked Realtors in the United States.

“Holly Hernandez is by far the best of the best in the Houston area. She made my process super easy and stress free. She treated me as if I was family, always in communication, and was very flexible with her time to make sure I was accommodated. I have recommended family and friends to Holly who all have had a successful outcome.” - Alexis Martinez (Google Review)

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Ayrshire Homes For Sale

Table of Contents

1. Ayrshire Home Sale Trends
2. Ayrshire Best Realtor Insights
3. Ayrshire Maps, Location & Zip Code
4. Ayrshire Schools
5. Ayrshire Real Estate Market

Ayrshire Home Sale Trends

Ayrshire is one of seven areas that make up Braeswood Place, one of the hottest areas to live in the Inner Loop.

People buy homes in Ayrshire because of its:

• DISTANCE TO CITY HUBS: Residents can access many central Houston areas. These hubs include the Texas Medical Center, Museum District, and West University.

• HIGH-RANKING SCHOOLS: Some top schools in schools in Houston are near Ayrshire. The schools belong to the Houston Independent School District (HISD).

• SPACIOUS LOTS: Lots can have 8,000 up to 12,000 square feet sizes. Larger ones are as wide as 26,000 square feet. The lots in Ayrshire are cheaper compared to Bellaire and West University.

• ACTIVE HOA: The Ayrshire Homeowners association (HOA) is part of the Braeswood Place HOA. The group enforces deed restrictions, community events, and projects.

Properties in Ayrshire are near various parks and outdoor recreation areas. Its location is one of the most expensive communities in Houston.

Ayrshire Best Realtor Insights

Ayrshire is one of seven subdivisions that are part of Braeswood Place.

• Ayrshire is within the Inner Loop. Its location is a few miles southwest of Downtown Houston.

• Residents can go to city centers fast. These centers include Medical Center, West University, and Museum District.

• Ayrshire is under the Braeswood Place Homeowners Association. The association manages residents and the community.

• Most houses in the area have a 1950s ranch style. But there are houses with more modern designs.

• The area has cul-de-sac streets lined with mature trees.

• Ayrshire homes stand on large lots. These lots are spacious and cheaper than those in West University and Bellaire.

• Properties in Ayrshire have four bathrooms and four bedrooms, on average.

• Schools near Ayrshire belong to the Houston ISD. Twain and Bellaire High are the top schools nearby.

• Residents of Ayrshire are near many parks and recreation areas. Shopping and dining spots in Rice Village and the Galleria are nearby.

• Prices for Ayrshire homes for sale start at around $485,000 and exceed $1.6 million.

Ayrshire Maps, Location & Zip Code

Ayrshire Schools

The Ayrshire community is zoned to the Houston Independent School District (HISD).

Students in the area may attend the following public schools:

Elementary Schools

• Mark Twain Elementary School at 7500 Braes Blvd. This public school began teaching in the 1950s. Students can choose to enroll in specialized programs. It is an International Baccalaureate (IB) school. Twain has a Dual Language program in Spanish.

Middle Schools

• Pershing Middle School at 3838 Blue Bonnet Blvd. Pershing is a Neighborhood Vanguard and a Fine Arts Magnet school. Students can enroll in engineering, robotics, and music production. The school offers four levels of academics: Grade Level, Pre-AP, Vanguard/GT, and Accelerated Vanguard/GT.

High Schools

• Bellaire High School at 5100 Maple St. Bellaire High is an IB World School. Students can enroll in different foreign language classes. There are programs in Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, and other languages.

Ayrshire Private Schools

The following are some notable private schools near Ayrshire:

• St. Mark’s Episcopal School at 3816 Bellaire Blvd. The Southwest Association of Episcopal Schools accredits this school. Students can enroll in many Design Thinking and Enrichment Programs.

• St. Vincent De Paul School at 6800 Buffalo Speedway. St. Vincent De Paul is a parochial co-ed school. The academic curriculum includes enrichment programs.

• Episcopal High School at 4650 Bissonnet St. This co-ed private school focuses on four pillars. These pillars are Academics, Religion, Fine Arts, and Athletics.

To find an updated listing of all Ayrshire real estate zoned to any specific public school, please email Paige Martin at [email protected] with the property preference and budget that you're working with.

Note: For more detailed information on specific schools zoned to different Ayrshire areas, please refer to our Houston Schools Guide OR email me.

Note: School zoning tends to change from year to year. The information provided above is accurate but not guaranteed. Please double-check by visiting the school's website.

Ayrshire Real Estate Market

Ayrshire Single-Family Home Sale Trends

Single-family homes are prominent in Ayrshire. Typical houses come with four bedrooms and bathrooms. It is common for properties to stand on 4,400 square feet lots.

Properties in Ayrshire go back to the 1950s. Multi-story homes replaced older ones. Others properties retain the original ranch design.

The price of houses on sale starts from $370,000 and exceeds $2 million.

Ayrshire Townhome Sales Trends

There are no townhomes in Ayrshire. There are, however, plenty of townhome options available in nearby neighborhoods.

The Houston Properties Team are expert in Ayrshire real estate. Please contact us if you'd like to see Houston townhomes or learn more about properties that could be a fit for you.

Ayrshire Condo Sale Trends

There are no mid- or high-rise Ayrshire condos for sale, but plenty of units are available in the surrounding areas.

Several condo buildings near Ayrshire are listed below, including:

Museum District:

• IL Palazzo

• 2520 Robinhood

• Warwick Towers

• The Mosaic

• 7575 Kirby

• 5000 Montrose

• Serento Houston

• 1400 Hermann

To see other condos within the Inner Loop, see Inner Loop Houston Condos. To see condos within the nearby Galleria area, see Galleria Houston Condos. To see other condos within Downtown Houston, see Downtown Condos. To see condos within Museum District, see Museum District Condos.

The Houston Properties Team are expert in Ayrshire real estate. Please contact us if you'd like to see Houston condos or learn more about buildings that could be a fit for you.

Ayrshire TX History

Ayrshire is one of the communities that make up Braeswood Place. Development on Braeswood Place started in the late 1940s.

In the 1990s, residents formed the SLRA. This group focused on sprucing up the neighborhood. Ayrshire benefited from these actions.

Most houses got updates in the early 2000s. Modern homes replaced older properties in Ayrshire.

Fun Things To Do Near The Ayrshire

The Ayrshire community is close to parks and recreational areas.

There is Karl Young Park on Stella Link Road. Residents enjoy basketball courts, a baseball field, and a tennis court. Children can use the playgrounds while families can stay on a picnic pavilion. At around 5 acres, the park features a trail system.

Residents of Ayrshire use the Weekley Family YMCA facilities. Locals can use its gymnasium, field, and outdoor pool.

Other options for residents are in the nearby districts of Rice Village and the Galleria.

Here are other places to visit in and around Ayrshire:

Golf Courses

• Hermann Park Golf Course
• River Oaks Country Club

Parks and Trails

• Old Braeswood Park
• Linkwood Park
• Huffington Park
• Helen's Park
• Colonial Park
• Judson Park
• Karl Young Park
• Bill Green Park
• Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail
• Brays Bayou Park

Retail

• Southwest Freeway Retail Center
• Luna Retail LLC
• Braes Link Shopping Center
• Stella Link Shopping Center
• Shops at Three Corners

Dining

• Island Grill
• Hungry's
• The Buffalo Grille
• Prego
• Little Matt's

Entertainment

• Lumen
• Numbers
• Swagger
• Gold Digger's Cabaret
• Cosmos

Grocery

• Target Grocery
• Kroger
• Randall's
• H-E-B
• Whole Foods Market

Best Ayrshire Realtor – Paige Martin

As featured on Fox News in the Morning, Houston Business Journal, and Houston Magazine, Paige Martin, a consistent Top Producing Broker-Associate and head of the Houston Properties Team, is ranked as one of the top residential real estate agents in the world.

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