Property taxes
2.56–2.71%
Total 2025 rate, depending on the utility district. A typical home pays about $3,230–$3,539 a year with a homestead exemption.
Spring, TX · Harris County (unincorporated)
Birnam Wood
Own a home in Birnam Wood? See what it's worth
- 1,495single-family homes, built 1970–2023
- 1,540 sq fttypical (median) home size
- 2.56–2.71%total property tax rate (2025)
- Spring ISDschool district
- 0.8%of homes in FEMA's 100-year floodplain
The neighborhood
Living in Birnam Wood
Homes: 1,495 single-family homes in ZIP 77373, built 1970–2023.
Key figures
Taxes, schools and flood risk, in brief
Utility districts
2 utility districts
Water, sewer and drainage come from Harris County MUD 43 or Harris County WCID 136, depending on the section. Their taxes are part of the total rate.
Flood risk
0.8%
of homes are in FEMA's 100-year floodplain, where lenders require flood insurance. Another 0.1% are in the 500-year floodplain.
Parks & trails
Parks, trails and what's nearby
Inside Birnam Wood
- 2 parksCharlie Gant Park, Community Recreation Area
Hike & bike
About 44 miles of mapped trails and bike paths lie within 5 miles of Birnam Wood.
Spring Creek Greenway Trail
Timberlane Bike Path - East
Texas Cyclone
Timberlane Bike Path
Looping Starship
Runaway Rickshaw
Excaliber
Spring Creek Trail
Closest everyday places
Straight-line distances from the nearest home. Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers, so private community amenities can be missing; check with the HOA for the full list.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (Overpass API). Retrieved Oct 1, 2026.
Housing
The homes
1,495 single-family homes, built 1970–2023; half were finished by 1979. Most are 1,258–1,800 square feet on lots of about 6,900 square feet.
Sources: Harris Central Appraisal District, real property roll (2026 roll). Retrieved Oct 1, 2026.
Nearby
Other neighborhoods near Birnam Wood
- Cypresswood LandingSpring · 0.5 mi
- Typical size
- 1,800 sq ft
- Built
- 2021–2022
- Tax rate from
- 2.56%
- Schools
- Spring ISD
- Spring OaksSpring · 0.5 mi
- Typical size
- 1,881 sq ft
- Built
- 2001–2011
- Tax rate from
- 2.56%
- Schools
- Spring ISD
- FairfaxSpring · 0.6 mi
- Typical size
- 1,474 sq ft
- Built
- 1972–1983
- Tax rate from
- 2.71%
- Schools
- Spring ISD
- BreckenridgeSpring · 0.6 mi
- Typical size
- 1,600 sq ft
- Built
- 2020–2024
- Tax rate from
- 2.81%
- Schools
- Spring ISD
- Breckenridge ForestSpring · 1.0 mi
- Typical size
- 2,075 sq ft
- Built
- 2004–2022
- Tax rate from
- 2.68%
- Schools
- Spring ISD
- Post WoodSpring · 1.3 mi
- Typical size
- 1,684 sq ft
- Built
- 1976–1981
- Tax rate from
- 2.42%
- Schools
- Spring ISD
Free market report
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- What homes near you just sold for: the actual sale prices
- New listings and what they're asking
- Pending sales: what went under contract, and how fast
- Price drops on homes still for sale
- Market trends: median prices, days on market and inventory over time
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Selling
Selling a home in Birnam Wood
What to have ready
- The MUD notice for your district: how it works
- Seller's disclosure, including floodplain status and any flood claims
- Ages of roof, HVAC and water heater: buyers' inspectors will ask
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Free checklist
Selling in Birnam Wood: the prep checklist
The MUD notice for your section, HOA and disclosure paperwork, flood answers and what inspectors will check, specific to Birnam Wood. We'll email it to you.
FAQ
Birnam Wood FAQ
What is the property tax rate in Birnam Wood?
The 2025 total rate is 2.56–2.71% of taxable value, depending on which utility district the home is in.
What utility district is Birnam Wood in?
Birnam Wood is served by Harris County MUD 43 (85% of homes) and Harris County WCID 136 (15% of homes). Check a specific address on HCAD.
What school district is Birnam Wood in?
Birnam Wood is in Spring ISD. Check the district's school locator for the campuses zoned to a specific address.
Is Birnam Wood in a flood zone?
On FEMA's effective maps, 0.8% of homes are in the 100-year floodplain. Check an individual address on FEMA's map.
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