#74420374, Kathy Grey, Listing Office: Xterra Real Estate
1856 S Gessner Rd Houston, TX 77063
Property details
About 1856 S Gessner Rd
Welcome to 1856 S. Gessner the only fully detached townhome in the highly desirable Woodlake Forest I community. This well maintained home was originally designed for the builder's mother-in-law, offering a thoughtful and welcoming layout. The expansive living room features soaring ceilings, an abundance of natural light, and a cozy built-in fireplace. Alternatively, unwind in the spacious den with charming brick floors, which overlooks a private patio. The large primary suite, located on the first floor, includes double sinks and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, the second bedroom provides its own bath for added comfort. The kitchen has custom cabinetry, pull-out shelves for easy access, a stand-alone stove with double ovens, and a large pantry with ample storage. Oversized two car garage! Easy access to Beltway 8, Memorial City, I-10, and City Center, making commuting and shopping a breeze. The home is not on Gessner, it is on a street off of Gessner.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Brick, Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Wet Bar, Double Vanity, Handicap Access, High Ceilings, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Tub Shower, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Oversized
- Exterior: Deck, Handicap Accessible, Patio
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $289,000
- Price/SqFt: $166
- HOA Amount: $1675 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,370
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From I-10 exit Gessner head south, after Briar Forest street is 6th turn in on right, house on end on left.
- Year Built: 1977
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,736 SqFt
- MLS Number: 94018158
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Rob Adams Properties, Inc.
- Office Phone: (713) 784-7606
- Office Email: rob@robadamsproperties.com
- Listing Agent: Melissa Lange
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $274,935 | $1,370 |
2023 | $278,480 | $1,370 |
2022 | $232,464 | $1,213 |
2021 | $215,563 | $1,536 |
2020 | $233,577 | $5,656 |
2018 | $214,000 | $5,415 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Emerson Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.2 mi
•9533 Skyline Dr
2
Sneed Elementary School
Public District EE-4
1.3 mi
•9855 Pagewood Ln
10
Frostwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•12214 Memorial Dr
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 $119,444. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1856 S Gessner Rd
The listing price of 1856 S Gessner Rd property is $289,000.
The property 1856 S Gessner Rd is a townhouse located in Houston, Texas, 77063.
Active Listing: 1856 S Gessner Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1856 S Gessner Rd are: Emerson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sneed Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Frostwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Revere Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), School of Science and Technology Advancement (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Briarmeadow Charter (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Texas Connections Academy at Houston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Yes Preparatory - West (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alief Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,370 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1856 S Gessner Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1856 S Gessner Rd is 1,736 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1856 S Gessner Rd is 1977.
This home is located at 1856 S Gessner Rd in Houston, TX and zip code 77063 in the Mid West neighborhood. This 1,736 square foot home was built in 1977. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,000.
In April 2025 more than 329 listings in Houston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 484 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1260 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Houston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 24%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $320,199.