Properties located adjacent to Houston’s premier parks typically receive more than a 20% impact in values due to their proximity to outstanding public spaces according to local valuation firm Deal Sikes & Associates.  Does not matter if residential or commercial properties or just land and high-rise, mid-rise and single story buildings.  Even properties that are located more than 1,000 feet from a park can receive a positive valuation impact of 5-10%.  SAME FOR OTHER CITIES.