Jonathan McNabb, Realtor

06/16/2026

🏓 THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO PICKLEBALL IN KATY, TX 🏓

It seems like everyone in Katy is playing pickleball these days.

What started as a niche sport has become one of the fastest-growing recreational activities in America, and Katy has embraced it in a big way.

Our latest guide highlights:

✔ Padel Country Club Katy
✔ Pickleball Village
✔ Pickle Point
✔ Pace Pickleball Club
✔ Let's Pickleball
✔ Community courts
✔ Pickleball-friendly neighborhoods

Whether you're looking for leagues, lessons, open play, or a new way to stay active, there are more places to play pickleball in Katy than ever before.

Have a favorite court or facility?

Drop it in the comments.

📲 Jonathan McNabb, REALTOR®
281.549.8099

https://www.nestahead.com/blog/pickleball-katy-tx-guide

06/13/2026

🌎 Looking for something to do in Katy tonight?

The Katy Exchange International Food Fest is taking place today from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM in Historic Downtown Katy at the Historic Town Square. The event is a collaboration between the City of Katy and the Katy Foundation of the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce and will feature international food, local vendors, and a chance to experience flavors from around the world right here in Katy.

📍 Historic Town Square
904-910 Avenue C
Katy, TX

One of the things I love about Katy is how many unique community events continue to pop up throughout the year. Between destinations like Katy Asian Town, Historic Downtown Katy, LaCenterra, Katy Mills, and all of the new developments underway, there's always something happening around town.

If you stop by tonight, let me know what food was your favorite!

Jonathan McNabb, REALTOR®
Nest Ahead
281.549.8099

🇺🇸 Join us for a very special moment at the Katy Exchange International Food Fest!

We're proud to announce that Amazing Soldiers is this year's nonprofit beneficiary, helping support veterans, active-duty service members, and their families through vital programs and resources.

At 5:00 PM on the Main Stage, after the check presentation to Amazing Soldiers, the United States Army will conduct a formal Oath of Enlistment Ceremony, where more than 15 recruits will officially raise their right hand and take the oath to serve our nation.

This is a powerful opportunity for our community to come together and show support for these brave men and women who have chosen to defend our freedoms.

⭐ Amazing Soldiers Check Presentation
⭐ U.S. Army Swearing-In Ceremony
⭐ 5:00 PM Main Stage

📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026
⏰ Festival Hours: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 904 Avenue C Katy Texas 77493

Enjoy incredible international cuisine, live music, cultural performances, family activities, and help us honor those who serve.

Let's give these future Soldiers the community support they deserve!

06/12/2026

🏡 COMING SOON TO KATY, TX 🏡

A new community by Meritage Homes is coming to Katy!

Katy Grand Village will offer a location that's hard to beat:

📍 Katy ISD
📍 Walking distance to Katy Asian Town
📍 Near Houston Community College Katy Campus
📍 Easy access to I-10 & Grand Parkway
📍 Minutes from Houston Methodist West & Texas Children's West

One thing that immediately stands out to me is the location. Many communities advertise highway access, but very few are this close to Katy Asian Town, one of Katy's most popular dining and shopping destinations.

As more details are released, this will definitely be a community worth watching.

Would you rather be close to restaurants and shopping or have larger amenities inside the community?

📲 281.549.8099

https://www.nestahead.com/blog/katy-grand-village-katy-tx

06/05/2026

🏡 NEW COMMUNITY COMING TO KATY, TX 🏡

Katy Reserve by Century Communities is now selling in Katy, TX and adds another exciting option for buyers looking for new construction zoned to Katy ISD.

📍 Convenient access to:
✔️ I-10
✔️ Grand Parkway
✔️ Energy Corridor
✔️ Katy shopping & dining
✔️ West Houston hospitals

Community amenities are planned to include:
🏊 Pool
🚶 Walking trails
🌳 Playground
🏡 Recreation center
💧 Community ponds

Homes are expected to range from approximately 1,446–3,075 sq ft with multiple floorplans available.

Northwest Katy continues growing rapidly with communities like:
• Elyson
• Sunterra
• Grange
• Katy Reserve

all helping reshape the area.

Read the full community guide herehttps://www.nestahead.com/blog/katy-reserve-katy-tx

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. 🇺🇸

Memorial Day is more than the start of summer. It is a day of gratitude, reflection, and remembrance for those who gave everything in service to our country.

From all of us at Nest Ahead, thank you to the heroes who served and to the families who carry their legacy forward.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

05/22/2026

🏡 JUST LISTED in Emberly – Beasley, TX 🏡

Move-in ready and packed with upgrades, this beautiful 4-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and value — WITHOUT the wait of new construction! ✨

📍 10902 Bonfire Trail, Beasley, TX
🛏 4 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms
🚗 2-Car Garage
🌿 Oversized Lot + Covered Patio
🍽 Open-Concept Layout
❄️ Upgraded HVAC + Energy Efficient Features
🧊 Refrigerator Included

The kitchen is designed for entertaining with granite countertops, a large island, custom backsplash, pendant lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Durable vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, while the spacious primary suite features dual sinks and a walk-in closet.

Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard with sprinkler system and covered patio — ideal for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings.

Located in the growing Emberly community with resort-style amenities, parks, trails, and easy access to Hwy 59 for commuting to Rosenberg, Sugar Land, and Houston. This home is also available FOR LEASE! 🔑

Schedule your private showing today before it’s gone!

📲 Jonathan McNabb, REALTOR®
Nest Ahead
281.549.8099

https://www.nestahead.com/search/texas/beasley/emberly/10902-bonfire-trl-bid-118-9548082

Beautifully maintained and truly move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home in the growing community of Emberly offers the upgrades, space, and convenience today’s buyers are searching for. Built in 2023, this home features an open-concept design with durable vinyl plank flooring, gra...

05/18/2026

✨ Houston Living in the Perfect Location ✨

Welcome to life at 9403 Denbury Way in Houston, TX — where convenience, comfort, and city access all come together.

This beautifully located home places you just minutes from Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, the Galleria, NRG Stadium, and some of Houston’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. With quick access to major freeways including 610, Hwy 59, and Hwy 90, getting anywhere in the city is fast and convenient.

Whether you work in the Medical Center, Downtown, Uptown, or simply love being close to everything Houston has to offer, this location is hard to beat.

Imagine enjoying:
✔️ Shorter commutes
✔️ Easy access to restaurants & nightlife
✔️ Nearby shopping & entertainment
✔️ Quick freeway access
✔️ A centrally located Houston lifestyle

Opportunities like this don’t come around often in such a desirable location.

📍9403 Denbury Way | Houston, TX 77025

If you’d like more details or a private tour, contact Jonathan McNabb, REALTOR® with NNest Ahead

Located inside the 610 Loop in the established Townhouse Manor community, this corner-lot townhome offers convenient access to Hwy 59, 610, the Texas Medical Center, Downtown Houston, and the Galleria. The home features a distinctive atrium that brings natural light into the living areas and creates...

05/13/2026

One topic that almost always comes up when people start researching Katy, TX is Katy ISD.

But many people only know the district by name and don’t realize how extensive the educational infrastructure throughout Katy has become over the years.

Katy ISD includes:
🏫 large campus networks
🏟️ athletic facilities
🎭 extracurricular programs
🧰 career and technical education opportunities
📈 continued expansion alongside Katy’s growth

One of the more unique educational facilities is Miller Career & Technology Center, which offers career-focused pathways tied to industries such as healthcare, engineering, culinary arts, business, technology, technical trades, and more.

As Katy has continued expanding with communities such as Cinco Ranch, Elyson, Firethorne, Cane Island, and Seven Meadows, educational infrastructure throughout the area has expanded alongside that growth.

I put together a detailed guide covering:
• Katy ISD growth
• athletics and extracurriculars
• Miller Career Center
• educational infrastructure
• community expansion throughout Katy

🔗 Link in comments.

05/13/2026

Mortgage rates moved higher again this week.

And naturally, many buyers are asking:
“Should I wait?”

But despite higher rates, buyers throughout Katy, TX are still actively purchasing homes.

Why?

Because today’s market also includes:
• more inventory
• builder incentives
• reduced competition
• negotiation opportunities
• more time to evaluate homes

The housing market has changed significantly from the frenzy of previous years.

I broke down why buyers are still moving forward despite the current rate environment.

Mortgage rates have increased again, but buyers are still purchasing homes in Katy TX for several important reasons. Here’s why.

05/12/2026

There’s a LOT more to do in Katy, TX during the summer than many people realize.

I put together a local guide covering 25 activities and destinations throughout Katy including:
• Typhoon Texas
• LaCenterra
• Katy Mills
• Andretti
• PopStroke
• parks
• trails
• golf
• coffee shops
• nearby Houston sports and attractions

Katy has evolved into much more than a traditional suburb over the past several years.