4 homes sold in Balcones Heights in the last year, at a typical $171K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Balcones Heights homes are listed.
Every place Balcones Heights homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Balcones Heights.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Owning the typical Balcones Heights home costs about $1,159 a month
Price: Balcones Heights’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Balcones Heights’ 1.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Balcones Heights is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $171K home, about $3,200 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Balcones Heights, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Balcones HeightsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Balcones Heights.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
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Questions about buying a home in Balcones Heights
What do homes sell for in Balcones Heights, TX?
4 homes sold in the year to September 2025 at a typical $171K, $167 a square foot.
Is Balcones Heights a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in September 2025 and 2 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.5% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Balcones Heights?
About 1.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $171K home that’s near $3,200.
Where can I see homes for sale in Balcones Heights?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Balcones Heights’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Balcones Heights.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).