Traces is a subdivision in
unincorporated northwestern
Harris County,
Texas
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, United States. Mint Homes built houses in Traces.
The 18-house Trace Meadows neighborhood is an affordable housing project created by Housing and Economic Development's Harris County office, and the Great Northwest Community Development Corporation (GNCDC) and Mint Homes. The neighborhood opened in 2004. The houses, with 1,236 to floor plans, ranged in price from $99,000 to $120,000
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s. GNCDC included a $5,000 grant with each three and four bedroom house. Denis Matties, the president of the Traces Homeowners Association, said that the groups involved collaborated with the existing homeowners and agreed to develop the new subdivision in a satisfactory manner.
History
Its 2005 the subdivision had a median price range of $77,000-$124,000
U.S. dollars. The 2005 price per square foot was $70.85 while its 2006 median price per square foot was $69.22.
Government and infrastructure
Klein is within Harris County Precinct 4. As of 2008 Jerry Eversole heads the precinct.
The community is served by the
Harris County Sheriff's Office District I Patrol, headquartered from the Cypresswood Substation at 6831 Cypresswood Drive. The area is served by the Northwest Volunteer Fire Department.
Education
Students living in Traces are zoned to the
Klein Independent School District. The zoned schools are Klenk Elementary School, Wunderlich Intermediate School, and
Klein Forest High School.
ATTENDANCE ZONES KLEIN FOREST HIGH SCHOOL 2008-2009
." '' Klein Independent School District''. Retrieved on December 7, 2008.
See also
References
Unincorporated communities in Harris County, Texas
Unincorporated communities in Texas
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