The country setting has high canopy trees with abundant cul-de-sac streets featuring treed lots. Newport has many other amenities including a picturesque golf course, tennis courts, a swimming pool, horse stables and access to the San Jacinto River and Lake Houston. Residents are served by the Crosby School District with an elementary school located within the subdivision. Newport is located in the city of Crosby less than 20 minutes from Houston. The community is 2 1/2 miles from Highway 90 and just minutes from Beltway 8.