About Kingwood Kingwood is a master-planned community twenty-two miles northeast of downtown Houston situated in 14,000 heavily wooded forest acres. Developed by Friendswood Development Corporation beginning in 1971, Kingwood - The Livable Forest - has integrated what nature has provided in a picturesque site canopied by more than twenty species of shade trees. Wildlife abounds in harmony with over 65,000 residents who chose Kingwood for a lifestyle unattainable in most metropolitan areas.

Filled with small lakes and greenbelts, Kingwood provides its residents with daily opportunities to enjoy nature's beauty to the fullest. The greenbelts are laced with fifty-seven miles of paved trails for biking, jogging, or just strolling. There are neighborhood playgrounds with pools and community parks with ball fields and soccer fields for competitions or just for fun. Two private member clubs provide five outstanding 18-hole golf courses, twenty-five tennis courts, and five pools plus dining and meeting facilities in addition to year-round social activities.

Kingwood's diversity of natural beauty is complemented by its variety of lifestyle opportunities. You'll find twenty-two  individual neighborhoods or villages with architecturally distinctive homes by many of Houston's most established builders: from townhomes and patio homes to golf course and lakeside estates

Kingwood schools are recognized as champions in academics and athletics with 80% of graduating seniors going on to colleges and universities throughout the nation. A variety of preschools, private elementaries and Kingwood Community College provide enriched learning opportunities for all.

For additional information on Kingwood, click on the subjects and view the Kingwood scenes to get a flavor of the beauty of Kingwood. Then, when you are ready, contact Ed and Lori to arrange a tour of Kingwood and to view available new and resale homes. In the meantime, you can view the websites below for additional information on this lovely community.