Kingwood Community Information

A Master-Planned Community in Northeast Houston

about kingwood

Kingwood is conveniently located 30 minutes from downtown Houston, just 15 minutes from Bush Intercontinental Airport via Highway 59
Kingwood is a master planned community in northeast Houston, planned and developed by Friendswood Development Company, formerly a subsidiary of the Exxon Corporation. Kingwood covers 14,000 acres divided into 21 villages.
Homes within Kingwood range from $200,000 to more than $3,000,000. It is home to over 120,000 residents and 39,000 households
Kingwood is known as the "Livable Forest" due to the prolific Loblolly pine trees, magnolia and oaks that define this north eastern region of the greater metropolitan area of Houston.

the barrington community:
Barrington is located within the master planned community of Kingwood. Barrington is only 3 miles east of Highway 59
A private, 200- acre neighborhood, a forest preserve surrounded by 17 acres of verdant forest that is home to deer, jackrabbit and countless birds

• Excellent schools within the Humble ISD boast a long list of impressive accomplishments; children who live in Barrington attend schools from elementary through high school, all within a short distance from home:
• Foster Elementary Kingwood Middle School Kingwood Park High School
• Memorial Hermann Northeast Regional Medical Center, a major community-oriented health care facility, dedicated to improving the level of health and wellness of all residents in its service area
• The Kingwood Medical Center - a full-service, 155-bed acute care hospital, Kingwood has provided high-quality, cost-effective care for more than 14 years - with a range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty services provided by more than 300 board-certified physicians and supported by 600 healthcare professionals