DATA: Number of homes sold slows year over year in most Sugar Land, Missouri City ZIP codes

The number of homes sold decreased in four of the five Sugar Land and Missouri City-area ZIP codes in September when compared to September 2020, according to data provided by Alina Rogers of Sparrow Realty.

ZIP code 77459 saw the highest number of homes sold in September at 135, a decrease from 181 in September of last year. The fewest number of homes sold was in ZIP code 77489.

However, the median prices of homes sold was up in every area ZIP code.

ZIP code 77489 saw the most dramatic increase in home price of 28.9%. All other area ZIP codes saw home prices rise by at least 11.6%.

Featured neighborhood: The Colony Lakes, 77459

The Colony Lakes neighborhood in Missouri City is located just minutes off Hwy. 6 near a variety of entertainment, retail and health care options.

The Colony Lakes neighborhood attends Fort Bend ISD's Austin Parkway Elementary School, First Colony Middle School and Elkins High School.

• Median home value: $309,150
• Square footage: 2,000-4,000
• Median annual property taxes: $9,516
• Estimated annual homeowners association dues: $539 annually
• Homes on the market*: 2
• Homes under contract*: 3
• Average days on the market*: 35

*As of Oct. 12