Terrell Hills, Texas

Community Guide

Living in Terrell Hills

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Commute to Fort Sam Houston

Roughly 10 minutes (about 2–3 miles) to Fort Sam Houston’s main gate.

Housing Type

Established, upscale homes on larger lots than neighboring Alamo Heights, with a median price point well above the San Antonio metro average.

Median Resale Price

One of the higher-priced markets on this list, generally $1.2 million-$1.3 million on average, with smaller-lot homes starting in the mid-$300,000s. (Source: HAR/LRG Realty market data, as of mid-2026 — confirm current pricing with a licensed agent or SABOR MLS data.)

School District

Split between Alamo Heights ISD and North East ISD (NEISD) — confirm your exact address at ahisd.net or neisd.net before enrolling or purchasing. (Source: Alamo Heights ISD/NEISD, checked 2026-08-26.)

About Terrell Hills

Terrell Hills sits right next to Alamo Heights, offering a similar level of convenience — tree-lined streets, established character — with slightly larger lots and a quieter residential feel. It’s about a 10-minute commute to Fort Sam Houston, and buyers who want access to Alamo Heights ISD schools at a somewhat lower entry price than Alamo Heights itself often cross-shop this area specifically.

Homes here trend upscale, with a median price point well above the San Antonio metro average — reflecting the combination of top-rated schools, mature lots, and proximity to both Fort Sam Houston and the Broadway corridor’s dining and retail.

Schools: Terrell Hills feeds into Alamo Heights ISD (AHISD). Confirm your exact address at ahisd.net before making a decision based on school assignment — district boundaries can vary block to block. (Publisher: Alamo Heights ISD, checked 2026-08-19.)

Where Terrell Hills Is


Nearby Priority Communities

See the full guides for Alamo Heights and Windcrest, both nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district serves Terrell Hills?

Terrell Hills is split between Alamo Heights ISD and North East ISD (NEISD). Confirm your exact address at ahisd.net or neisd.net before enrolling or purchasing. (Source: Alamo Heights ISD/NEISD, checked 2026-08-26.)

What is the median home price in Terrell Hills?

Terrell Hills is one of the higher-priced markets in this guide, with average prices generally $1.2 million-$1.3 million; smaller-lot homes start in the mid-$300,000s. (Source: HAR/LRG Realty market data, as of mid-2026 — confirm current pricing with a licensed agent or SABOR MLS data.)

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