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Real Estate Agent in Balcones Heights, TX

The Rothrock Realty Team helps people buy, sell, rent and invest in Balcones Heights. There are 40 homes for sale in and around Balcones Heights right now, with a median asking price of $262,000. Rentals ask a median of $950 a month across 14 homes for rent. Here is what the Balcones Heights real estate market looks like this week, and how we can help.

Figures include homes listed within 1 miles of Balcones Heights, since the MLS files many under a nearby mailing city.

This week

The Balcones Heights real estate market

Homes for sale
40
Median price
$262,000
Per sq ft
$155
Median days listed
72
New this week
5
Price cut
10%
Median rent
$950/mo
Land listings
1

Homes in Balcones Heights are selling at a steady pace, with a typical listing on the market for 72 days. About 10% of sellers have reduced their price, a sign that pricing matters more than it did a few years ago. 12% of what is for sale came on the market in the last week, so new choices appear all the time.

What your budget buys in Balcones Heights

PriceHomesShareMedian bedsMedian sq ft
Under $200K1640%2736
$200K - $300K1435%31,662
$300K - $400K512%31,641
$400K - $600K25%42,255
$600K - $1M25%33,104
Over $1M12%44,136

From the homes listed for sale in Balcones Heights in the MLS, refreshed weekly. Asking prices, not closed sales.

Where to look

Neighborhoods, ZIP codes and schools in Balcones Heights

Balcones Heights neighborhoods

ZIP codes

  • 78201 13 for sale · median $68,000
  • 78213 10 for sale · median $257,000
  • 78229 9 for sale · median $419,000
  • 78228 8 for sale · median $293,000

School districts

How we help

Your Balcones Heights real estate team

Buying in Balcones Heights

We tour with you, pull the comparable sales, check the taxes, MUD and HOA costs and negotiate the price and repairs.

Homes for sale in Balcones Heights →

Selling in Balcones Heights

A price from this week's Balcones Heights numbers, professional photos, MLS exposure and a plan for the first two weeks, when most buyers see a listing.

Sell your house in Balcones Heights →

Renting in Balcones Heights

Every home for rent in Balcones Heights, updated weekly, with the neighborhoods and schools behind each one.

Houses for rent in Balcones Heights →

Owners and landlords

Leasing, tenant screening, rent collection, repairs and monthly statements for rental homes in Balcones Heights.

Property management in Balcones Heights →

Land and acreage

1 lots and acreage tracts for sale in and around Balcones Heights, with the water, septic and access questions answered.

Land for sale in Balcones Heights →

Military families

Balcones Heights is within reach of JBSA-Fort Sam Houston and JBSA-Lackland and JBSA-Camp Bullis. VA loans, remote tours and a plan built around your report date.

Homes near JBSA-Fort Sam Houston →

Choosing an agent

What to look for in a Balcones Heights realtor

Whoever you hire, make sure your agent:

  • Knows Balcones Heights prices street by street, not just the city average of $262,000.
  • Can show you what has sold, not only what is listed, before you make or take an offer.
  • Negotiates hard in a market where about 10% of sellers have cut their price.
  • Explains Texas specifics: the option period, survey and title, property tax rates and any MUD or PID tax.
  • Answers the phone, and gives you straight numbers even when they are not what you hoped.
Balcones Heights questions

Buying and selling in Balcones Heights

How much does a house cost in Balcones Heights, TX?

The 40 homes for sale in Balcones Heights this week ask a median of $262,000. The middle half are priced between $88,000 and $301,000, or about $155 per square foot.

How long does it take to sell a house in Balcones Heights?

Homes for sale in Balcones Heights have been on the market a median of 72 days. Homes priced right from the first day usually sell well inside that; overpriced ones sit and end up cutting the price.

Is Balcones Heights a buyer's or a seller's market right now?

It is fairly balanced. About 10% of the Balcones Heights homes for sale have had a price cut.

How much is rent in Balcones Heights?

The 14 homes for rent in Balcones Heights ask a median of $950 a month, with most between $710 and $1,485.

Which school districts serve Balcones Heights?

Homes for sale in Balcones Heights are mostly in San Antonio ISD and North East ISD. Always confirm the assigned campus for a specific address with the district.

Do I need a real estate agent to buy a home in Balcones Heights?

You do not have to have one, but a local agent finds homes before they are widely seen, knows what nearby homes actually sold for, handles the Texas contract and option period, and negotiates repairs. When you buy new construction, the builder usually pays the buyer's agent.

Is Rothrock Realty Team a real estate agent in Balcones Heights?

Yes. We help buyers, sellers, renters and landlords in Balcones Heights and the rest of Bexar County and across San Antonio and the Hill Country.

Thinking about a move in Balcones Heights?

Tell us what you are looking for and a local agent will be in touch.

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