$270,000

8517 Rain Forest Ln Fort Worth, TX 76123

$3,206
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,699 sqft
0.1 acres
$159 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8517 Rain Forest Ln

Imagine waking up in a home that adapts to your life—whether you need five bedrooms or prefer a dedicated office space to work or study in peace. The heart of the home is a spacious living area where a crackling wood-burning fireplace sets the tone for cozy evenings and meaningful gatherings. Entertain with ease in a large dining space, off a bright kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, ample storage, and generous counter space when its your turn to cook. Whether you're hosting game nights, holiday dinners, or quiet mornings with coffee, this home fits your rhythm. Nestled in South Fort Worth, you're minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and major highways—close to everything, yet peaceful enough to feel like your sanctuary. New water heater in 2020, Updated walk-in shower in the hall bath and updated kitchen sink basin. Priced below market to allow for buyer improvements. Don't miss your chance.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,699 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingDoor-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Paved, Parking Pad
MLS #20900161
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Masonry, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Other, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed for Gas
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Paved, Parking Pad
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $270,000
  • Price/SqFt: $158
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,382
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Subdivision
  • Directions: From SW Loop 820, right on Westcreek Dr, right on McCart Ave, Right on Springs Dr, left onto Rain Forest and House is on the left side. See GPS for other directions.
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Living Area: 1,699 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20900161
  • MLS Name: NTR
  • Office Name: C21 Fine Homes Judge Fite
  • Office Phone: (817) 605-3355
  • Listing Agent: Lorna Hossain

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$262,955$3,382
2023$277,189$4,262
2022$240,958$4,262
2021$177,846$4,241
2020$177,846$5,165
2019$166,527$4,645
2017$137,625$4,270

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Jackie Carden Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

3701 Garden Springs Dr

6

J. A. Hargrave Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

9200 Poynter St

2

Mary Harris Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

8400 W Cleburne 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 $67,339. The majority of Fort Worth, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
43%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • BasketballBasketball
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • AcuraAcura
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
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Frequently asked questions

About 8517 Rain Forest Ln

The listing price of 8517 Rain Forest Ln property is $270,000.

The property 8517 Rain Forest Ln is a house located in Fort Worth, Texas, 76123.

Active Listing: 8517 Rain Forest Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8517 Rain Forest Ln are: Jackie Carden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), J. A. Hargrave Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mary Harris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Crowley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chapel Hill Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), H.F. Stevens Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harmony School of Innovation - Fort Worth (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Crowley High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Texans Can Academy - Fort Worth Westcreek (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,382 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8517 Rain Forest Ln has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8517 Rain Forest Ln is 1,699 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8517 Rain Forest Ln is 1995.

This home is located at 8517 Rain Forest Ln in Fort Worth, TX and zip code 76123 in the District 6 Alliance neighborhood. This 1,699 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $270,000.

The number of homes for sale in Fort Worth, TX increased by 15.8% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 76 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $341,766 during the same period.

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

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