Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest in College Station TX

This Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest neighborhood guide is provided by Raylene Lewis, REALTOR® with NextHome Realty Solutions, serving buyers and sellers across Bryan–College Station and surrounding communities.

Neighborhood Overview

Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest are adjacent neighborhoods located in south-central College Station. Southwood Valley developed primarily from the 1970s through the 1980s, while Southwood Forest includes a broader mix of construction eras, with additional infill and newer builds appearing over time. Although adjacent, each neighborhood maintains its own character, lot layouts, and housing patterns. 

This area is zoned to schools in College Station ISD. To verify the specific schools for any property, use the district’s address-based school finder and enter the home’s address.

Phoebe the Realtor Pup standing in a backyard with a homeowner in Southwood Valley subdivision

Home Types & Lot Characteristics

Homes in Southwood Valley are predominantly single-story residences with some two-story options, generally featuring modest to moderate square footage. Architectural styles often reflect traditional ranch and mid-century influences, with brick and siding exteriors.

Southwood Forest includes a broader mix of one- and two-story single-family homes, with square footage varying more widely due to multiple construction phases. Architectural styles range from traditional ranch-style homes to larger, more customized designs, commonly featuring brick, stone accents, and siding combinations.

Across both neighborhoods, lots are typically moderate to larger in size, with mature trees and established yards. Interior updates vary significantly, from largely original homes to extensively renovated properties.

Location, Access & Area Highlights

Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest are located in south College Station between Harvey Mitchell Parkway and Rock Prairie Road, with primary access from Welsh Avenue and Longmire Drive. This positioning provides convenient connectivity to major north–south and east–west routes without being directly tied to high-traffic corridors.

The neighborhoods offer practical access to employment centers, retail corridors, and Texas A&M University via surrounding arterial roads.

Georgie K. Fitch Park is adjacent to Southwood Valley. Bachmann Park and Brothers Pond are both within approximately 2 miles. Cindy Hallaran Pool and the G Hysmith Skate Park are a short drive away.

Market Trends & Pricing Insights

Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest in College Station TX are generally positioned within the entry-to-mid price ranges. Buyer interest is often driven by location, lot size, and the opportunity to update older homes compared to newer developments. Renovated homes typically attract stronger demand than largely original properties. When priced appropriately, homes often go under contract within about 30–60 days.

Utilities, Services & HOA Details

  • Electricity: College Station Utilities (CSU)

  • Water: City of College Station / CSU

  • Sewer: City of College Station / CSU

  • Sanitation: City of College Station

  • Internet: Multiple providers available

  • Gas: Atmos Energy

  • HOA: No mandatory homeowners association; deed restrictions may apply to individual properties

Phoebe the Realtor Pup placing a sold sign in Southwood Valley subdivision, College Station, Texas

Buyer Considerations

Given the construction eras, buyers should closely evaluate roof age, HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical updates. Mature trees and established landscaping can influence drainage and grading on certain lots. Renovation levels vary significantly between properties, making inspections and documentation review especially important when comparing homes within these neighborhoods.

Neighborhoods Buyers Also Consider

Buyers researching Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest in College Station TX often also compare similar College Station neighborhoods with close price ranges, build eras, and lot styles, including:

These areas provide helpful context for buyers considering other subdivisions in College Station.

Southwood Valley & Southwood Forest FAQs

Are Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest the same neighborhood?

No. They are adjacent but distinct neighborhoods that are often grouped together due to location and similar housing characteristics.

 

Are homes in these neighborhoods typically updated?

Update levels vary widely, with a mix of original, partially renovated, and fully updated homes.

 

Is the area convenient to Texas A&M University?

Yes. The neighborhoods offer a manageable commute to Texas A&M University via surrounding arterial roads.

Are there opportunities to renovate or update homes in these neighborhoods?

Yes. Many homes retain original features, while others have been updated over the years, giving buyers a range of options depending on budget and renovation goals.

 

How do these neighborhoods compare to newer developments in College Station?

Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest tend to offer more established landscaping and less uniform home design compared to newer neighborhoods with more standardized construction.

 

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Homes for sale in Southwood Valley and Southwood Forest

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3013 Adrienne is a move-in ready College Station 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Southwood Valley with fresh updates, a 2-car garage, and a generous fenced backyard buyers can actually picture using. This 1,334 sqft single-story home offers connected kitchen, dining, and living spaces that make the main area feel comfortable, open, and easy to enjoy. The kitchen has been reconfigured for a more open feel, with granite counters and an extended eating bar that gives the main space an easy spot for coffee, takeout, conversation, or the “everybody ends up in the kitchen anyway” part of life. The living room adds warmth with a vaulted ceiling, brick fireplace, built-ins, and large windows looking toward the covered deck and generous fenced backyard. Fresh interior and exterior paint, refreshed baths with updated vanities, a new water heater, and a new roof coming soon give buyers the practical updates they’re looking for when comparing homes. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and a standout closet with built-ins, while the two secondary bedrooms offer useful space for guests, work, hobbies, or storage. With mature trees, a covered deck, and a backyard that feels easy to enjoy, this home works beautifully as a first home, next home, or practical investment. $254,900 Active

3013 Adrienne Drive College Station, Texas

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,334 SqFt 0.279 Acres

Listing courtesy of Raylene Lewis - NextHome Realty Solutions BCS

Well Kept 3 bedroom 2 bath home in Southwood Valley. Bright living room with vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace and windows the overlook the backyard deck. Large kitchen with nice tile back splash, black appliances and plenty of counter space and cabinets. Large master bedroom with vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace. The master bathroom offers separate vanities, separate shower, garden tub and walk-in closet. Enjoy the big back yard with large deck and sprinkler system. Many updates including brand new roof , brand new deck and exterior paint in 2026, water heater, AC and furnace in 2020 etc. Convenient location to schools, shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants, hospitals and parks. $272,000 Active

2809 Rayado Court N College Station, Texas

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,496 SqFt 0.21 Acres

Listing courtesy of Grace Liu - Longitude Real Estate

Centrally located in College Station's Southwood Valley, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath property at 1201 Hawk Tree offers a rare opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers ready to bring new life to a classic home. Sitting on a spacious corner lot in a highly convenient location close to schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, it has solid potential for the right buyer with vision. Inside, you’ll find original features and a functional layout ready for updates and improvements to make it your own. Whether you’re looking for your next renovation project, rental investment, or affordable entry into a great location, this property is priced with its condition in mind and offers plenty of upside potential. Bring your ideas, your toolbox, and your creativity — opportunities like this don’t come around often! $255,000 Active

1201 Hawk Tree Drive College Station, Texas

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,843 SqFt 0.264 Acres

Listing courtesy of Jason Handy - Lester Group, The

This warm and inviting home is full of charm and offers something for everyone whether you're a first-time buyer looking to build equity, an investor with an eye for opportunity, or someone searching for a place to truly make their own.The living room sets the tone with gorgeous exposed wood beam ceilings, a classic painted brick fireplace with brass insert, and rich hardwood floors that bring timeless character to the space. Two large windows and a French door fill the room with natural light, while the open layout offers plenty of flexibility for however you like to live.A bonus fourth bedroom (converted from the garage) adds valuable extra space perfect for a guest room, home office, or additional rental potential for investors looking to maximize their return.With solid bones, classic details, and exciting potential, this home is ready for its next chapter and the right buyer to write it.Come see it for yourself. Homes with this much character don't last long! $259,900 Active

1302 Austin Avenue College Station, Texas

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,629 SqFt 0.23 Acres

Listing courtesy of Vanessa Lascurain - Aggieland Properties

NEW ROOF INSTALLED 5-26-26 and NEW CARPET INSTALLED 6-3-26.  Ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience—just minutes from schools, Texas A&M, shopping, and dining.Inside, you’ll find two spacious living areas, each with its own wood-burning fireplace, creating warm and welcoming spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. One living room features charming decorative built-in bookcases, adding character and functionality. A separate formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings and special occasions.The home offers generously sized bedrooms and beautiful wood flooring in several rooms, along with updated lighting that enhances the overall feel. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, double ovens and ample workspace for cooking and hosting.Step outside to enjoy a beautifully manicured yard with mature trees, offering shade and privacy. The large front and backyard provide plenty of room to relax, play, or entertain—with no direct backyard neighbors for added seclusion.This is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a prime location with timeless features and plenty of space to make your own. $480,000 Active

2905 Aztec Court College Station, Texas

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,717 SqFt 0.294 Acres

Listing courtesy of Mike Green - Keller Williams Realty Brazos Valley office

This is the one you’ve been waiting for … a rare gem with space, style, and a backyard that is your private retreat. Custom home on nearly one half acre with a stunning in-ground pool, located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of College Station - just four miles to Texas A&M and no HOA.  A comprehensive 2009 remodel brought thoughtful updates throughout, including custom solid oak cabinetry in the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry, granite countertops, high-end appliances, bamboo wood floors in the main living areas, and updated HVAC. Andersen windows throughout the home are paired with either plantation shutters or Hunter Douglas Silhouette shades for a polished, timeless look.  Major exterior updates include a 2022 roof, gutters, and hail-resistant skylights.Enclosed porch, part of the original custom home design, offers the flexibility of a second living area, and an extra space off of the primary bedroom that can be a home office, nursery, exercise room, etc. In 2025, the owners elevated the indoor-outdoor connection with a four-panel Renewal by Andersen gliding doors and retractable screens - framing picture-perfect views of the pool, manicured yard, and mature trees. Just a short walk to Brothers Pond Park and zoned to highly rated College Station ISD schools. Ask for the list of features and updates! Homes like this don’t come along often. Schedule your showing today before someone else falls in love with it! $535,000 Active

1104 Carmel Court College Station, Texas

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,544 SqFt 0.436 Acres

Listing courtesy of Wendy Flynn - Keller Williams Realty Brazos Valley office

Stunning MUST SEE top-to-bottom remodel of this spacious Southwood Valley home gives you 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with just over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space! LIKE NEW CONDITION! And less than three miles to Texas A&M Campus! No HOA! WOW! The comprehensive 2023 remodel touched every part of the house! Sheetrock, interior/exterior paint, new doors, vinyl plank and tile flooring, new lighting and plumbing fixtures, a tankless water heater, kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, a unique eye-catching sealed brick wall behind the electric range, and so much more. Most recently, a new roof was installed, a new mini-split added to support the HVAC system (only five years old) and there’s new carpet in the expansive primary suite. Refrigerator, washing machine, and dryer convey! Fully fenced back yard with recently poured patio and large metal storage shed. The extra wide driveway provides ample off-street parking! This is the kind of turn-key property you dream of finding! Great location! Amazing updates! Low maintenance!  This one is ready to go! Make it yours today - before someone else does! $314,000 Active

1203 Hawk Tree Drive College Station, Texas

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,304 SqFt 0.198 Acres

Listing courtesy of Wendy Flynn - Keller Williams Realty Brazos Valley office

STUNNING traditional home on almost an acre lot in the highly coveted Southwood Forest neighborhood.  Terraced lot has multiple patios and decks, flagstone walkways, garden areas, mature landscaping, and a meandering koi pond.  Oversized pool features a rock waterfall and plenty of seating areas making the pool a wonderful place to entertain.  Pool house with a covered patio overlooks the yard.  So many possibilities for this 1,054 sf private space with a full kitchen and full bath, would make a wonderful separate guest living quarters.  Main home is 4,757 sf and features 5 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, 2 are located downstairs and 3 are upstairs.  Gorgeous cherry hardwood floors have just been refinished.  2 living rooms downstairs, large game room with a functional wall of built-ins is upstairs.  Oversized master bedroom with a fireplace, executive style office off the foyer with abundant shelving and beautiful millwork.  Formal dining & breakfast area are located adjacent to the impressive kitchen.  Elegant cabinetry features a top brass railing and moveable ladder to reach the top cabinets, Sub-Zero built-in fridge, and Wolf gas range.  Informal living room off the kitchen features soaring ceilings & a fireplace.  Oversized laundry room with abundant storage and a super functional mud room with bench seating, generous storage, and room for a spare refrigerator.  Come see all this impressive, one-of-a-kind home in the heart of College Station has to offer! $1,199,990 Active

2926 Camille Drive College Station, Texas

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,811 SqFt 0.892 Acres

Listing courtesy of Ashley Schlinke - Keller Williams Realty Brazos Valley office

Beautifully updated home in College Station situated on a large corner lot and designed for comfortable living and entertaining. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features a desirable three-way split floorplan, offering privacy and flexibility. Enjoy a warm and inviting living area with a fireplace, along with new flooring throughout the home. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, and ample cabinet space. Step outside to a covered patio and in-ground pool, convenient for relaxing or hosting gatherings. With extensive updates, a functional layout, and an exceptional outdoor space, this home is a standout in a sought after College Station location. $369,000 Active

2735 Sandy Circle College Station, Texas

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,232 SqFt 0.304 Acres

Listing courtesy of Dulce Terilli - Aggieland Properties

Don't miss the opportunity to own this well maintained home, perfectly situated in a quiet, established neighborhood.Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining and kitchen areas-creating a warm, spacious atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining.This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers abundant living space, including a large dedicated study and a separate workout room-either of which could serve as a fourth bedroom or additional living space. You do NOT want to miss stepping outside to your private backyard oasis, featuring a sparkling swimming pool, relaxing hot tub and a covered patio area. The spacious yard also provides ample green space. This is truly a must see! **The home has had all wallpaper removed and a full interior paint!!** $429,500 Active

602 Clovis Court College Station, Texas

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,397 SqFt 0.3 Acres

Listing courtesy of Halley Roberson - Bell Properties

Come put your finishing touches on this beautiful estate home with a pool in the desirable Southwood Forest neighborhood. Spread out on over 1/2 acre, this house has good bones and wonderful features including raising ceilings, 2 fireplaces, double crown molding, picture frame paneling, plantation shutters, intercom system, built ins and more! Plenty of space to spread out with multiple living areas including a formal dining, an office, family room and formal living room. The formal dining room features hardwood floors, double crown molding and faux blinds. This kitchen was designed for functionality and features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a walk in pantry. In addition, 2 eat in bar areas and built in bench area for extra seating. The family room offers a fireplace, built in bookshelves, wet bar and an abundance of windows and french doors with natural light overlooking the sparkling pool. The primary bedroom is downstairs and features raised ceilings, built ins and laminate flooring and the primary bath offers culture marble with dual vanities and a jacuzzi tub. Going upstairs you will discover 3 bedroom and 3 full baths, a large game room with plenty of storage and a built in bench. Finally, step outside to your backyard oasis including a sparkling pool with spa, covered patio and deck for entertaining. The exterior boasts a circle drive, carport off the kitchen and a rear entry garage giving you ample parking. Do not miss out on this charming home! $749,000 Active

2911 Colton Place College Station, Texas

4 Beds 5 Baths 4,581 SqFt 0.611 Acres

Listing courtesy of Gordon Pate - Longitude Real Estate

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