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ZIP 77006: Montrose, Neartown and Courtlandt Place

77006 covers most of Montrose, the inner-loop district southwest of downtown between Midtown and Shepherd Drive. Streets mix 1910s-1930s bungalows and larger historic homes with mid-century duplexes and fourplexes, newer townhomes and mid- and high-rise condominiums. The Menil Collection campus, the Rothko Chapel, the University of St. Thomas and the Westheimer Road restaurant corridor are landmarks.

County: Harris CountyAreas: Montrose, Neartown, Courtlandt Place, Avondale, Westmoreland, Hyde ParkSchool districts: Houston ISDVerified: October 29, 2026

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Schools serving 77006

Public schools in 77006 fall under Houston ISD. The examples below carry the Texas Education Agency A-F accountability rating released in August 2026 for the 2025-26 school year; attendance zones change, so confirm the zoned campus with the district before you write an offer.

Level School District TEA rating Links
Elementary Baker Montessori School (Ella J. Baker, formerly Wilson Montessori) Houston ISD B (2025-26) TEA
Elementary Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy Houston ISD A (2025-26) TEA
Middle Lanier Middle School Houston ISD A (2025-26) TEA
Middle Gregory-Lincoln Education Center (PK-8) Houston ISD B (2025-26) TEA
High Lamar High School Houston ISD B (2025-26) TEA

10 restaurants in 77006

Local picks with their public ratings as shown on October 29, 2026. Ratings and hours change; the links go to the review pages we checked.

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Homes for sale in 77006

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Questions about 77006

How far is Montrose from downtown and the Texas Medical Center?

Montrose sits roughly two to three miles southwest of downtown, with US-59/I-69 along its southern side. Westheimer Road, Montrose Boulevard and Richmond Avenue are the main corridors, METRORail's Red Line is a short trip east in Midtown, and the Texas Medical Center is about four miles south.

What kinds of homes are in 77006?

Montrose mixes 1910s-1930s bungalows, four-squares and larger historic homes with mid-century duplexes and fourplexes, newer three-story townhomes and mid- and high-rise condominiums. Lot sizes and building ages vary block by block.

Are there historic districts in Montrose?

Yes. Several sections, including Courtlandt Place, Westmoreland and Audubon Place, are City of Houston historic districts, where exterior changes and demolitions need review by the Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission. Check the City of Houston's historic district map and any neighborhood deed restrictions for a specific lot.

What parks are in or near Montrose?

Ervan Chew Park on Dunlavy Street has playgrounds, a splash pad and a dog run, and Cherryhurst Park sits in the Cherryhurst neighborhood. The Menil Collection's open lawns are free to visit, and Buffalo Bayou Park's trails are just north along Allen Parkway.

Do Evan Compean and the Compean Group help buyers and sellers in ZIP code 77006?

Absolutely. Evan Compean and the Compean Group work in ZIP code 77006 very often, so we understand the local market and what sets one street apart from the next. Our team has sold more than 1,000 homes and holds 5.0-star ratings on Google and Zillow across hundreds of reviews. This guide covers much more to help you get started, or call or text us at (832) 777-3904.

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Ratings and review counts are the public figures shown on the linked review sites on October 29, 2026. Business hours and details can change, so check before you go. School ratings come from the Texas Education Agency. Updated October 2026. Compean Group, 802 W. Patton St, Houston, TX 77009, (832) 777-3904.