About Westwood

Tucked into the peaceful, suburban landscape of southern League City, Westwood is one of the Houston Bay Area's most sought-after master-planned communities. Conveniently located off FM 518 near Interstate 45, Westwood delivers the ideal combination of quiet neighborhood living and quick access to everything that makes this part of the Gulf Coast so desirable — excellent schools, world-class medical centers, NASA's Johnson Space Center, Kemah Boardwalk, and some of the best recreational opportunities in the region.

Westwood was developed with families in mind. From the moment you turn through the community's signature entrance, the attention to detail is evident — thoughtfully landscaped streets, lake views, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels a world away from the city even while you're minutes from it. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or someone looking to settle into a community with real roots, Westwood offers the kind of neighborhood character that's increasingly hard to find.

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Homes for Sale in Westwood

Westwood offers an impressive selection of new construction single-family homes from some of the most respected builders in the Houston market. Home sizes range from comfortable starter floor plans to large, feature-rich designs with up to five bedrooms and over 3,700 square feet of living space. New homes in Westwood are currently priced from the mid-$400s, with move-in-ready inventory available in the mid-$600s and above depending on the builder and finishes selected.

Most homes in Westwood feature open-concept layouts, modern kitchens, energy-efficient construction, and covered patios — characteristics that today's buyers have come to expect from quality new construction. Many lots throughout the community back to green space, walking trails, or the community's picturesque lake, giving homeowners a sense of privacy and natural setting that complements the neighborhood's resort-style amenities.

If you're a buyer comparing Westwood to other League City communities like Westland Ranch or Magnolia Creek, Westwood stands out for its established infrastructure, multiple builder options under one roof, and the variety of price points still available across different sections of the community.

Builders in Westwood

Westwood features a curated lineup of nationally and regionally recognized home builders, each offering distinct floor plans, design options, and price points. Currently active builders include:

CastleRock Communities — Known for spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plans, CastleRock builds in Westwood's newer sections and offers some of the largest homes in the community. Model homes are located along Westwood Drive.

Lennar — One of the nation's largest homebuilders, Lennar's "Everything's Included" approach means buyers get premium finishes at a set price with no surprises. Lennar's floor plans in Westwood tend to be family-friendly and highly functional.

Coventry Homes — Coventry brings a reputation for quality craftsmanship and energy-efficient construction. Their section of Westwood features homes with classic architectural character and flexible floor plan options.

K. Hovnanian® Homes — With decades of experience building across the greater Houston market, K. Hovnanian offers buyers a range of customization options and a reputation for solid construction and customer service.

Note: D.R. Horton previously built in Westwood and has sold out of available inventory in this community.

If you'd like help comparing builders, floor plans, or negotiating on new construction, that's exactly what the Mandie McMillan Team does every day. We represent buyers — not builders — which means our job is to get you the best deal possible.

Schools Serving Westwood

Students living in Westwood are zoned to Clear Creek Independent School District (CCISD), one of the most respected school districts in the greater Houston area. The Clear Creek Independent School District is home to explorers and adventurers! Nestled along the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston and the boating waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Clear Creek ISD proudly serves the educational growth of more than 41,000 students and continues to be one of the most desirable places to raise a family in the Greater Houston area.

Clear Creek ISD is the 29th largest school district in Texas, out of 1,031 districts. The district spans 103 square miles, 13 municipalities, and two counties (Harris and Galveston). It is governed by a high-performing Board of Trustees — seven elected community members representing areas of the district — who pride themselves on involving stakeholders in curriculum, finance, and policy decisions, always with the best interest of children in mind.

For the most current campus zoning specific to your street address within Westwood, we recommend using the CCISD school locator at ccisd.net, or simply reach out to our team — we're happy to help.

Amenities in Westwood

One of the defining features of Westwood is its resort-style amenity package, which makes everyday life feel like a retreat. Community residents enjoy access to a beautifully appointed clubhouse that serves as a gathering space for neighborhood events and private use, a community swimming pool ideal for cooling off during the Texas summer, and a splash pad that's a perennial favorite with younger children. Green parks, playgrounds, and scenic walking and jogging trails wind through the community's natural landscape, and several sections of Westwood back directly to a community lake — creating a serene backdrop for everyday life.

These amenities are maintained through the Westwood Management District, which oversees the long-term upkeep and improvement of the community's shared spaces. The clubhouse and management district office are located at 6207 Woodbend Dr, League City, TX 77573.

The Westwood Lifestyle

Living in Westwood means waking up in a neighborhood that genuinely cares about quality of life. The community draws a mix of young families, professionals working in the Texas Medical Center, NASA and Johnson Space Center employees, and retirees who want low-maintenance new construction with real neighborhood character. It's the kind of place where neighbors know each other's names and kids ride bikes in the evenings.

Because Westwood sits near the intersection of FM 518 and I-45, residents enjoy fast access to the best of the Bay Area. You're minutes from the shops and restaurants along FM 518 and FM 270, a short drive from Clear Lake's waterfront dining scene, and well-positioned for a commute into Houston, the Texas Medical Center, or the nearby space and defense industry campuses that anchor the region's economy. The location also puts you close to an extraordinary range of outdoor recreation — from the boating and fishing marinas along Clear Lake and Galveston Bay to the hiking trails of Armand Bayou Nature Center, the beaches of Galveston Island, and the entertainment of the Kemah Boardwalk.

Westwood residents don't have to travel far to live well. Nearby communities worth exploring if you're casting a wide net in your search include Westover Park, Magnolia Creek, and Westland Ranch — all of which the Mandie McMillan Team knows inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Westwood

Where exactly is Westwood located?
Westwood is in southern League City, Texas, off FM 518 near I-45. The community's clubhouse and management district office are located at 6207 Woodbend Dr, League City, TX 77573.

What builders are currently building in Westwood?
Active builders as of 2026 include CastleRock Communities, Lennar, Coventry Homes, and K. Hovnanian® Homes. D.R. Horton previously built in Westwood and has sold out of available inventory.

What are home prices like in Westwood?
New construction homes in Westwood currently start in the mid-$400s, with move-in-ready options available in the mid-$600s depending on builder, section, and finishes. The Mandie McMillan Team can provide current MLS pricing and new construction availability.

What school district serves Westwood?
Westwood is zoned to Clear Creek ISD (CCISD), one of the top-rated school districts in the greater Houston area, serving over 41,000 students across Harris and Galveston counties.

Does Westwood have an HOA?
Westwood is governed by the Westwood Management District, which maintains community amenities and common areas. Buyers should request the current Notice to Purchasers, available at westwoodsubdivision.com, for full disclosure on fees and assessments.

Is new construction still available in Westwood?
Yes — as of 2026, several builders have active sections with new construction inventory and available lots. Contact the Mandie McMillan Team for the most current availability.

Ready to Tour Westwood?

The Mandie McMillan Team knows Westwood — and every other master-planned community across League City, Webster, and the greater Galveston County area. Whether you're ready to tour model homes this weekend or just starting to explore your options, we're here to help you navigate the process with zero pressure and expert local knowledge.

Call or text us today, and let's find your perfect home in Westwood.