$239,000

10278 Briar Forest Dr Houston, TX 77042

$2,838
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,416 sqft
$169 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 10278 Briar Forest Dr

The home is located in the established, well maintained Briargrove Park community; One of the largest homes with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a desirable floor plan with two large living rooms, one is a living/dining combo. The spacious primary bedroom with an in-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet, the large secondary bedrooms have large windows and ample closets space. The home has a large private backyard patio where you can relax and entertain. The home needs your personal touch and style to bring it back to it's glory The home is close to entertainment, dining and shopping venues, has easy access to Beltway 8, I-10, Westpark Tollway. Low tax rate!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,416 sqft
Year built1975
ParkingAssigned, Carport, None
MLS #42837315

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Tub Shower
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Assigned, Carport, None
  • Exterior: Tennis Court(s)
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $239,000
  • Price/SqFt: $168
  • HOA Amount: $409
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Beltway 8 @ Briar Forest intersection, go North on Beltway 8, right on Longmont, right on the first driveway toward Briar Forest, go towards the back, park in guest parking, the unit will be on the left
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,416 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 42837315
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
  • Office Phone: (713) 621-8001
  • Office Email: loritillman@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Samia Akra

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$181,372$16
2023$187,888$291
2022$168,274$289
2021$152,313$291
2020$168,148$4,071
2018$163,994$4,149

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Walnut Bend Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.5 mi

10620 Briar Forest Dr

3

Askew Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.3 mi

11200 Wood Lodge Dr

10

Frostwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

12214 Memorial Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,662. Most Houston, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
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Frequently asked questions

About 10278 Briar Forest Dr

The listing price of 10278 Briar Forest Dr property is $239,000.

The property 10278 Briar Forest Dr is a townhouse located in Houston, Texas, 77042.

Active Listing: 10278 Briar Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 10278 Briar Forest Dr are: Walnut Bend Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Askew Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frostwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Revere Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), School of Science and Technology Advancement (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Texas Connections Academy at Houston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alief Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Yes Preparatory - West (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $16 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 10278 Briar Forest Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 10278 Briar Forest Dr is 1,416 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 10278 Briar Forest Dr is 1975.

This home is located at 10278 Briar Forest Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77042 in the Briar Forest neighborhood. This 1,416 square foot home was built in 1975. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,000.

Over 297 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Houston, TX. In the same period over 1186 listings were sold below the listed price and 360 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2025 in Houston, TX there were 29.2% more homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $322,766.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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