$674,900

1539 Thornton Rd Houston, TX 77018

$8,014
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,575 sqft
$429 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1539 Thornton Rd

Charming all brick 3 bedroom 2 bathroom cottage on a massive oversized lot in highly desirable Oak Forest Elementary! Open concept floor plan with gorgeous original hardwood floors throughout. Spacious living room, dining room are perfect for daily living or entertaining. Large kitchen features breakfast bar adjacent to dining room, massive counter space, ample cabinet storage, and stainless steel appliance. Primary suite features wood floors, bath with double vanities and walk-in shower. Sizeable secondary bedrooms with shared bathroom. Massive back yard offers plenty of room for a pool. Oversized two car garage with extra workspace and lots of storage. This property is also the perfect opportunity to lock in the location to build your dream home - live now and build later!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,575 sqft
Year built1949
ParkingAdditional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Oversized
MLS #77078318
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 77078318
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
  • Office Phone: (713) 621-8001
  • Office Email: loritillman@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Adam Robertson

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ranch-style home with brick siding, a front lawn, fence, and a gate

$674,900

1539 Thornton Rd

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$619,407$8,381
2023$581,117$8,099
2022$531,820$8,783
2021$473,446$8,099
2020$435,600$9,589
2018$360,000$9,109

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Oak Forest Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.2 mi

1401 W 43rd St

2

Stevens Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.5 mi

1910 Lamonte Ln

6

Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Tidwell

Public Charter PK-6

1.3 mi

1055 W Tidwell Rd

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 $75,740. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • MazdaMazda
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1539 Thornton Rd

This home is located at 1539 Thornton Rd in Houston, TX and zip code 77018 in the Central Northwest neighborhood. This 1,575 square foot home was built in 1949. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $674,900.

In February 2025 more than 183 listings in Houston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 331 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 931 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Houston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22.2%. In February 2025 median list price was $320,768 and the average listing age was 48 days.

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

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