$179,000

1162 Merritt St River Oaks, TX 76114

$2,126
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
905 sqft
0.2 acres
$198 / sqft
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Property details

About 1162 Merritt St

Welcome to this charming 905 sq ft home, built in 1943, nestled in the desirable River Oaks neighborhood, close to Castleberry Elementary School. This home offers a unique opportunity for those looking to restore and personalize a vintage gem. While the property is in need of some repairs and updates, it boasts classic character and a prime location just steps from schools, parks, and local amenities. The home features a cozy layout with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a spacious living area that can be transformed into the perfect space for modern living. With a little TLC, this home has the potential to become a true standout in this sought-after area. Please note, this property is listed for **cash buyers only**, as it requires some work to bring it back to its full potential. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner looking for a project, this is an incredible opportunity to own a piece of River Oaks history. Schedule a showing today and imagine the possibilities! Do not change title company. The information provided is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The buyer or the buyer's agent to verify measurements, schools, and property tax. Buyer and agent to confirm schools

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size905 sqft
Lot size0.203 Acres
Year built1943
ParkingConcrete, No Garage
MLS #20885884

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 20885884
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: Better Homes & Gardens, Winans
  • Office Phone: (972) 774-9888
  • Listing Agent: Starla Karlis

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$171,355$4,003
2023$167,700$3,680
2022$131,704$3,680
2021$112,878$2,344
2020$91,740$2,344
2019$92,454$1,867
2017$62,792$1,758

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Castleberry Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

1100 Roberts Cut Off Rd

4

A.V. Cato Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

4501 Barbara Rd

4

W.J. Turner Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

3000 NW 26th St

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 $58,473. The most common annual income of people living in River Oaks, TX is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
74%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
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About 1162 Merritt St

This home is located at 1162 Merritt St in River Oaks, TX and zip code 76114. This 905 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,000.

The number of listings in River Oaks, TX increased by 16.7% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 104 days, the median list price was $259,000.

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

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