Lakes on Eldridge, Texas


Lakes on Eldridge is an unincorporated area in northwest Harris County, Texas, in Greater Houston. There is an adjacent subdivision, Lakes on Eldridge North.
It is adjacent to the Barker Reservoir and Cullen Park and is in proximity to the Houston Energy Corridor. It is equidistant to both Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport.

History

Lakes on Eldridge opened in 1995 while Lakes on Eldridge North opened in 2000, with building out completed in 2006.

Transportation

Nearby major freeways include Beltway 8, Interstate 10, and U.S. Highway 290.

Composition

Lakes on Eldridge has 750-800 houses, on a total of of land. housing prices ranged between $300,000 and $1,500,000. Pocket parks serve sections of the community, and it also has a volleyball court, a clubhouse, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, and tennis courts with lighting.
Lakes on Eldridge North has over 1,000 houses. It has a fitness center, a playground, and a volleyball court. It also has three tennis courts with lighting and two swimming pools.

Education

The community is within the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, and is zoned to Shirley Kirk Elementary School, Truitt Middle School, and Cypress Ridge High School. Kirk Elementary, named after teacher Shirley Kirk, opened in 2000. The namesake worked for the district until she retired in 1994.
Awty International School, which includes Houston's French international school; and the British International School of Houston, maintain school bus services to Lakes on Eldridge. The Village School also has a bus service to/from Lakes on Eldridge and Lakes on Eldridge North.