Houston’s real estate market is heating up, and there’s no better time than summer to get out and explore what the city has to offer. From luxury listings in the Inner Loop to family-friendly homes in the suburbs, open house season is in full swing—and savvy buyers know that attending these events can give you a serious edge.

Here’s a roundup of can’t-miss summer open house events in Houston, curated for those looking to buy, browse, or just get inspired.

Why Open Houses Matter This Summer

Open houses aren’t just for serious buyers. They’re an excellent way to:

• Get a feel for different neighborhoods

• Compare home styles and layouts

• Ask questions directly to listing agents

• Discover design and renovation ideas

• Move quickly on properties in a competitive market

With inventory shifting and interest rates holding buyers’ attention, these events can be key to spotting the right home before it’s gone.

Featured Open House Events This July & August

1. Modern Living in Garden Oaks

Date: Saturday, July 13 | Time: 11 AM – 2 PM
Location: 1027 W 43rd Street, Houston, TX 77018
Experience a beautifully updated 3-bedroom bungalow with a spacious backyard and open-concept living, all in one of Houston’s most charming neighborhoods.

Hosted by Katherine Boddeker
Ideal for buyers wanting charm with modern upgrades.

2. Luxury Townhome Tour in Rice Military

Date: Sunday, July 21 | Time: 12 PM – 3 PM
Location: 5525 Rose Street, Houston, TX 77007
Take a walk through a 3-story luxury townhome just minutes from Memorial Park. Rooftop terrace, chef’s kitchen, and stunning natural light make this a standout.

Guided by Katherine Boddeker
Perfect for professionals and investors looking for location and style.

3. Family-Friendly Living in Cypress

Date: Saturday, August 3 | Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Location: 19918 Lost Canyon Lane, Cypress, TX 77433
This 4-bedroom home in the heart of Fairfield offers plenty of space, a backyard oasis, and top-rated Cy-Fair ISD schools nearby.

Presented by Katherine Boddeker
Great for families wanting suburban comfort with quick city access.

4. New Construction in East Downtown (EaDo)

Date: Saturday, August 10 | Time: 1 PM – 4 PM
Location: 2309 Leeland Street, Houston, TX 77003
Be among the first to walk through a just-completed modern home in Houston’s most talked-about district. High ceilings, sleek finishes, and close proximity to downtown nightlife.

Hosted by Katherine Boddeker
A must-see for urban buyers and first-time homeowners.

5. Hidden Gem in Westbury

Date: Sunday, August 18 | Time: 2 PM – 5 PM
Location: 5702 Sanford Road, Houston, TX 77096
Discover a mid-century modern home with stylish updates, spacious rooms, and a backyard made for entertaining.

Tour with Katherine Boddeker
Great for buyers looking for character and long-term value.

What to Bring to an Open House

Make the most of your visits by coming prepared:

• A notebook or phone for photos and notes

• A list of “must-haves” and “nice-to-haves”

• Pre-approval letter (if you’re ready to make an offer)

• Questions for the agent about the home and neighborhood

Final Thoughts

Summer is one of the most active times for homebuyers in Houston. Whether you’re exploring options or ready to make a move, attending open houses is a great way to stay informed and inspired. With expert guidance from Katherine Boddeker, you’ll have insight, support, and access to some of Houston’s most exciting listings.

Interested in touring privately or learning more about any of these homes?
Reach out directly to Katherine to schedule a personal showing or to get updates on upcoming listings.