2005 – 2012 · Type 997.1 & 997.2 · Houston, TX

997 Porsche 911 for Sale in Houston

The energy industry built a deep collector-car bench in Houston; the market favors well-documented cars with the right options and the patience to find them.

21available now
$54,900 – $599,900price range
2005–2012production years

Houston's hot, humid summers are hard on cars, and the 997s that perform well here are the ones with garage-kept history and a careful storage routine. Manual 997.2 Carrera S models are the local default. We deliver 997s into Houston enclosed, with PPF and interior condition disclosed before the car loads onto the carrier.

Climate & storage. Gulf Coast humidity is the variable — enclosed transport in is the standard, and a PPF spec plus interior protection from the sun are worth the money.

Delivery to Houston. Enclosed transport to Houston from the Pacific Northwest typically runs 4-5 days; we coordinate door-to-door so the car never sits on an open lot.

Sunday morning meets at Memorial City and the Woodlands turn out a wide mix from modern 992s to air-cooled patina cars; the Texas backroads west and north are 911 territory.

In stock now — delivered to Houston

2006 Porsche 911997.1

2006 Porsche 911

Carrera · 5-Speed Automatic with Tiptronic S
32,201 mi · Carrera White
$54,900View Details →
2005 Porsche 911997.1

2005 Porsche 911

Carrera S · 6-Speed Manual
63,382 mi · GT Silver Metallic
$57,900View Details →
2010 Porsche 911997.2

2010 Porsche 911

Carrera 4S · 7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
60,818 mi · Black
$64,900View Details →
2006 Porsche 911997.1

2006 Porsche 911

Carrera S · 6-Speed Manual
45,877 mi · Black
$69,900View Details →
2009 Porsche 911997.2

2009 Porsche 911

Carrera S · 6-Speed Manual with Overdrive
72,698 mi · GT Silver Metallic
$89,900View Details →
2010 Porsche 911997.2

2010 Porsche 911

Carrera S · 7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
46,022 mi · Macadamia Metallic
$89,900View Details →
2012 Porsche 911997.2

2012 Porsche 911

Carrera 4S · 7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
42,914 mi · Platinum Silver Metallic
$89,900View Details →
2012 Porsche 911997.2

2012 Porsche 911

Carrera S · 7-Speed Manual
25,156 mi · Black
$89,900View Details →
2006 Porsche 911997.1

2006 Porsche 911

Carrera S · 6-Speed Manual
13,301 mi · Midnight Blue Metallic
$94,900View Details →
2009 Porsche 911997.2

2009 Porsche 911

Carrera 4S · 7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
16,111 mi · Meteor Gray Metallic
$99,900View Details →
2012 Porsche 911997.2

2012 Porsche 911

Carrera S · 7-Speed Manual
68,276 mi · PTS Creme White
$99,900View Details →
2010 Porsche 911997.2

2010 Porsche 911

Targa 4S · 6-Speed Manual with Overdrive
37,645 mi · White
$109,900View Details →
2011 Porsche 911997.2

2011 Porsche 911

Carrera S · 6-Speed Manual
59,204 mi · Basalt Black Metallic
$109,900View Details →
2011 Porsche 911997.2

2011 Porsche 911

Turbo S · 7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
55,863 mi · Black
$109,900View Details →
2007 Porsche 911997.1

2007 Porsche 911

Turbo · 6-Speed Manual with Overdrive
81,338 mi · Arctic Silver Metallic
$119,900View Details →
2012 Porsche 911997.2

2012 Porsche 911

Carrera 4 GTS · 7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
9,003 mi · Guards Red
$129,900View Details →
2009 Porsche 911997.2

2009 Porsche 911

Turbo · 5-Speed Automatic with Tiptronic S
14,001 mi · Guards Red
$134,900View Details →
2007 Porsche 911997.1

2007 Porsche 911

Turbo · 6-Speed Manual with Overdrive
45,986 mi · Black
$149,900View Details →
2011 Porsche 911997.2

2011 Porsche 911

Turbo S · 7-Speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)
9,007 mi · Carrara White
$149,900View Details →
2010 Porsche 911997.2

2010 Porsche 911

GT3 · 6-Speed Manual
36,194 mi
$269,900View Details →
2008 Porsche 911997.1

2008 Porsche 911

GT2 · 6-Speed Manual
14,608 mi · Speed Yellow
$599,900View Details →

About the 997

The 997 launched in 2005 as Porsche's apology for the 996. Round headlights returned, the interior moved upmarket, and the design walked the line between the air-cooled DNA and the modern car. Two halves: 997.1 (2005–2008) with the M96/M97 engines, and 997.2 (2009–2012) with the direct-injection 9A1 engine and PDK as an option to the manual.

997.2 is the inflection point. Direct-injection ended the IMS conversation, PDK arrived as a genuinely fast dual-clutch, and the chassis received subtle but real revisions. The GT3 RS 4.0, the Sport Classic, the Speedster, and the 997.2 Turbo S are the generation's headline collector cars; the standard Carrera S in a manual sits in the sweet spot for a daily-driven 911.

Production is now a decade-plus behind us. Clean 997.2s are getting harder to find at sensible mileage and they will not get cheaper.

What to look for

  • 997.2 (2009 and later) for direct injection — most buyers should start here unless the specific car is a sorted 997.1.
  • Manual transmission cars command a premium and hold value better than PDK.
  • GT/RS/Turbo S variants — separate market, requires specialist provenance check; standard Carrera S and 4S are the volume buys.

Why buy from us

We are an independent Porsche specialist. 997s sit in the band where condition and spec drive everything; we'd rather list one well-bought 997 than ten cars we couldn't stand behind. Honest mileage, honest paint, honest history.

Talk to a specialist about Houston delivery

Independent Porsche specialist — enclosed transport into Houston, TX with full carrier coordination.

Call (971) 501-1602