$6,769 Closing Credit¹
#95430186, Daniela Hernandez, Listing office: Framework Properties
$499,990 List price
1831 Watercrest Dr Houston, TX 77008
$5,937
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,386 sqft
0.2 acres
$361 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1831 Watercrest Dr
Welcome to this delightful single-story home located in the coveted LazyBrook/Timbergrove neighborhood, offering an ideal mix of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This meticulously updated residence features three generously sized bedrooms and two elegantly remodeled bathrooms, ensuring comfort and luxury at every turn. Step inside to discover the recently refinished hardwood floors that add a touch of warmth and sophistication throughout the home. The modern kitchen, a true chef's playground, comes equipped with SS appliances, granite countertops and storage. Enjoy energy efficiency and tranquility with double-paned windows, which invite natural light while minimizing outside noise. Both the interior and exterior have been freshly painted, enhancing the home's aesthetic and providing fantastic curb appeal. Just minutes from The Heights and Downtown Houston, this home presents a unique opportunity to enjoy serene living with vibrant city life at your doorstep. Come see today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,386 sqft
Lot size0.1656 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #96986404
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Exterior: Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $499,990
- Price/SqFt: $360
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,524
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Other
- Directions: FROM 610 LOOP NORTH, GO SOUTH ON W.TC JESTER, WEST ON LAZYBROOK, AND SOUTH ON WATERCREST
- Year Built: 1955
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,386 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1656 Acres
- MLS Number: 96986404
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Fine Properties
- Office Phone: (281) 265-5533
- Office Email: office@remaxfine.com
- Listing Agent: Derrick Stephenson
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $534,532 | $6,524 |
| 2023 | $479,035 | $6,895 |
| 2022 | $437,946 | $6,937 |
| 2021 | $378,420 | $6,895 |
| 2020 | $373,008 | $9,054 |
| 2018 | $361,370 | $9,144 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Sinclair Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.8 mi
•6410 Grovewood Ln
9
Oak Forest Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
1.7 mi
•1401 W 43rd St
2
Stevens Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.7 mi
•1910 Lamonte Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,694. Residents of Houston, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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?
22%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Skiing/snowboarding
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
Nordstrom
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Sonic
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Infiniti
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Talk/Personality
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1831 Watercrest Dr
The listing price of 1831 Watercrest Dr property is $499,990.
The property 1831 Watercrest Dr is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.
Active Listing: 1831 Watercrest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1831 Watercrest Dr are: Sinclair Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oak Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Stevens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Black Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Nexus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Waltrip High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harper Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,524 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1831 Watercrest Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1831 Watercrest Dr is 1,386 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1831 Watercrest Dr is 1955.
This home is located at 1831 Watercrest Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 1,386 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,990.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Houston, TX there were more than 424 sold above asking price, over 1426 sold below and more than 508 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Houston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22.3%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $321,086, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.