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$235,000

8522 Valley Forest Dr Houston, TX 77078

3 beds
2 full
1,375 sqft
0.2 acres
$171 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8522 Valley Forest Dr

Step into the inviting charm of Parkwood East with this fantastic 3 bed, 2 bath home boasting a brick veneer facade, lush landscaping, and a 2-car garage. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, cozy living area, and elegant palette. The eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, and built-in appliances. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and private ensuite. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a seating area. Minutes from a park, this home blends comfort, style, and convenience. Truly a gem you won't want to miss!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,375 sqft
Lot size0.235 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage
MLS #98630104
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Concrete
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Drawers, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $235,000
  • Price/SqFt: $170
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,542
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Subdivision, Near Park
  • Directions: Access I-45 N. Take I-10 E and US-90 E to S Lake Houston Pkwy. Continue on S Lake Houston Pkwy. Take C E King Pkwy, right on Tidwell, left to Valley Forest Dr., house located on left, at cul de sac.
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,375 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.235 Acres
  • MLS Number: 98630104
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Signature
  • Office Phone: (713) 900-5003
  • Office Email: roxanna.gross@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Albert Valdez

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$207,841$4,542
2023$225,432$2,924
2022$177,040$3,898
2021$141,243$2,924
2020$121,901$2,745
2018$28,124$711

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

L. E. Monahan Elementary School

Public District 1-5

1.6 mi

8901 Deep Valley Dr

1

Kipp Legacy Preparatory

Public Charter PK-4

1.9 mi

9606 Mesa Dr

6

H. M. Carroll Elementary School

Public District 1-5

2.0 mi

10210 C E King Pkwy

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 $49,458. Residents of Houston, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • CadillacCadillac
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8522 Valley Forest Dr

The listing price of 8522 Valley Forest Dr property is $235,000.

The property 8522 Valley Forest Dr is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77078.

Active Listing: 8522 Valley Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8522 Valley Forest Dr are: L. E. Monahan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Legacy Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), H. M. Carroll Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), C. E. King Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Voyage Academy for Girls (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Polaris Academy for Boys (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kase Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kipp Northeast College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,542 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8522 Valley Forest Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8522 Valley Forest Dr is 1,375 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8522 Valley Forest Dr is 1978.

This home is located at 8522 Valley Forest Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77078 in the Northeast Houston neighborhood. This 1,375 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.

In June 2025 more than 322 listings in Houston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 411 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1379 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 10.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 37 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $323,293 during the same period.

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

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