$390,000

3042 Oak Forest Dr Houston, TX 77018

$4,631
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,072 sqft
0.2 acres
$364 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3042 Oak Forest Dr

This charming Austin Stone home in Shepherd Forest offers timeless appeal on a spacious lot with a LOW TAX RATE and access to excellent schools. Inside, you'll find abundance of natural sunlight, energy-efficient double-pane windows, original oak wood floors, beautiful tile flooring and a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, third bedroom, or creative space, updated spacious kitchen with a lots of kitchen cabinets, updated bathroom. The large backyard features a gazebo, perfect for relaxation or gatherings. The garage has been converted into a storage room, bonus room, and indoor laundry area. Located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this home offers both charm and convenience. Great community and school district. Minutes from TC Jester Park and Memorial Park. Easy commutes to Downtown, Uptown, and easy access to 610, 290, 45, and I-10. Don't miss this opportunity.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Attic Fan
Size1,072 sqft
Lot size0.183 Acres
Year built1955
MLS #48861974

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Fence, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
  • List Price: $390,000
  • Price/SqFt: $363
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,402
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Directions: From 610 Loop, North on East TC Jester, Right on Bron Holly, Left on Oak Forest, Home will be on your right hand side.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,072 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.183 Acres
  • MLS Number: 48861974
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: REALM Real Estate Professionals - Sugar Land
  • Office Phone: (281) 690-5900
  • Office Email: sugarland.management@realmpro.net
  • Listing Agent: Adel Diaz

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3042 Oak Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77018 - ranch-style home featuring central AC unit, stone siding, driveway, and a garage

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3042 Oak Forest Dr

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$373,899$4,402
2023$328,754$5,806
2022$296,744$4,826
2021$262,644$5,806
2020$242,000$5,388
2018$220,520$5,580

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Oak Forest Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.9 mi

1401 W 43rd St

2

Stevens Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.0 mi

1910 Lamonte Ln

4

Garden Oaks Magnet

Public Magnet EE-5

1.5 mi

901 Sue Barnett 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 $47,703. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BuickBuick
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
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Frequently asked questions

About 3042 Oak Forest Dr

The listing price of 3042 Oak Forest Dr property is $390,000.

The property 3042 Oak Forest Dr is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77018.

Active Listing: 3042 Oak Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3042 Oak Forest Dr are: Oak Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Stevens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Garden Oaks Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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), Harper Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Scarborough High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,402 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 3042 Oak Forest Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 3042 Oak Forest Dr is 1,072 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3042 Oak Forest Dr is 1955.

This home is located at 3042 Oak Forest Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77018 in the Central Northwest neighborhood. This 1,072 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $390,000.

While more than 329 listings in Houston, TX in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 484 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1260 were sold below. The number of listings in Houston, TX increased by 24% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $320,199 and the average listing age was 42 days.

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

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