Homes for Sale in 77061 (Hobby Airport Area, Houston)

Looking for homes for sale in 77061? See the newest 77061 listings below, updated from the Houston MLS every 15 minutes. 77061 is the southeast Houston area around William P. Hobby Airport, between the Gulf Freeway (I-45) and Telephone Road, known for roomy mid-century homes on tree-lined streets.

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77061 Homes for Sale by Price

77061 Market Snapshot (October 2026)

  • Homes for sale: about 18 single-family homes. Inventory is small, so good homes do not last long.
  • Price range: from about $190,000 to $450,000, averaging around $310,000
  • Typical home: 3 to 4 bedrooms and about 2,200 square feet, at roughly $147 per square foot
  • Age: mostly 1950s and early 1960s homes

For the size, 77061 is a strong value: many listings offer more than 2,000 square feet for well under $350,000. Figures are from active MLS listings on this site and change daily.

Neighborhoods in 77061

  • Glenbrook Valley: a large mid-century subdivision along Sims Bayou with ranch-style homes, many 2,100 to 3,500 square feet, most listed between about $220,000 and $450,000.
  • Garden Villas: older homes on bigger lots near Sims Bayou, from about $190,000 to $420,000.
  • Gulf Freeway Oaks and Meadowbrook Freeway: 1950s and early 1960s homes, often in the low to mid $200,000s.
  • Golfcrest, Bellfort and Allen Farms: post-war neighborhoods on the edges of the zip.

Hobby Airport

William P. Hobby Airport, about 7 miles from downtown, opened in 1927 and is a major Southwest Airlines base with international flights since 2015. Living nearby means an easy trip to your flight, but check how close a home is to the flight path. The historic 1940 Air Terminal Museum, the airport's restored Art Deco terminal, is on Travelair Street in 77061.

77061 Schools

77061 is mostly in Houston ISD. Schools in the zip include Garden Villas Elementary, Lewis Elementary and Ortiz Middle School. Chávez High School serves Glenbrook Valley and nearby areas. High school zoning varies by address, so always confirm with the district.

77061 FAQ

How much is a house near Hobby Airport?

As of October 2026, homes for sale in 77061 ranged from about $190,000 to $450,000, averaging around $310,000.

Is 77061 noisy because of the airport?

It depends on the street. Some homes are close to the approach paths and others hardly notice it. Visit at different times of day before you buy, and we can help you compare locations.

Does 77061 flood?

Some streets near Sims Bayou have flood risk. Read our flood zone guide and check each home's flood zone and history.

Nearby Areas

Compare with 77075, 77017, 77089, South Houston and Pearland.

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Header photo: The 1940 Air Terminal Museum at Hobby Airport, by WhisperToMe, public domain (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons.

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