Southside Historic Area

The Southside Historic Area

The Southside Historic Area, located in College Station, Texas, is a highly desirable area of residential neighborhoods just south of Texas A&M University. Referred to by the locals as "Southside," these neighborhood clusters are popular and greatly sought after, especially by those seeking to immerse themselves in Aggie history. Thanks to its prime location within walking distance of Kyle Field, the proud home of Aggie football, those living in Southside can enjoy easy tailgating and never miss a game. 

Other nearby amenities include Olsen Field, the campus golf course, and the Association of Former Students complex, making Southside even more valuable. 

About Southside Historic Area

Residents of Southside have the unique opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Aggieland culture, easily accessing Texas A&M university buildings, intramural fields, lush parks, and more. Those who value historic architecture are drawn to the area, thanks to the myriad of eclectic architectural styles and home designs. There are many mid-century modern, traditional southern-style plantations and traditional home styles, ensuring a style to suit any taste. 

Another attractive feature of the Southside Historic Area is its unprecedented levels of home value appreciation. A prime example being the 2008 market downturn. When home values across the country plummeted, Southside not only retained its value but saw a 15% to 18% appreciation rate. Currently, lot values near Kyle Field exceed $300,000, with many homes over $1 million. However, although there are homes selling for over $1 million, the current median listing is $399.9k.

Neighborhoods within Southside vary, but there are some with HOAs enacted to preserve local historic architecture. These preservation groups can have strict restrictions that regulate rental property policies and practices, so using a realtor well-versed in each neighborhood's guidelines will save you frustrations down the line. 

For the most up-to-date information on the Southside Historic Area, turn to the TM5 Team. The TM5 Team are experienced real estate professionals with the expertise to help you find the home of your dreams, game day house, or investment property in Southside. Buying or selling a home in a historic district can be tricky, but the TM5 Team knows the ins and outs of the market, expertly navigating through ordinances and restrictions, so you can rest easy knowing they have you covered. 

If you're thinking about listing your home, be sure to reach out to TM5 for a comparative market analysis that shows you your home's worth so you can make informed decisions for your future. 

From luxury and golf course homes to multi-family investments, when you use the TM5 Team, you're choosing a team that will work hard to help you buy, sell or invest in Aggieland, so call TM5 today!