Are you looking for a quiet retreat that's high on living space, level outdoor space, trees, updates and options for storing your boat, RV, ATV's or even your business? Then 557 Kennon is THE property you've been hunting. Less than two minutes from I-185 and less than 10 minutes to North Columbus, this property offers both the convenience of the city and the peace of Harris County. Situated on over an acre of level, wooded and usable land, the home offers updates throughout. Wide plank floors run through the whole home, and the living room featured cathedral ceilings and views of the kitchen. In the kitchen, you will find beautiful butcherblock counters, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar and views of the back yard. Off the kitchen is the massive den, perfect for family time, movies, etc. The split bedroom plan includes a spacious primary suite with large walk-in closet and a completely renovated bath with double vanities and a gorgeous custom tile shower. Two additional bedrooms share an updated guest bath. Step out back to find a fenced yard, an oversized garage/shop on a slab with double roll up doors and a ready-made chicken coop or rabbit hutch. Bring all your animals and your toys to this move-in-ready property perfectly located in South Harris County!
Single-familyProperty Type
1.08 acresLot Size
$173Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Brad Baker• Coldwell Banker / Kennon, Parker, Duncan & Davis
Contact: 7062561000
Bought with Verronica Smith• Coldwell Banker / Kennon, Parker, Duncan & Davis
Est. $2,140 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 557 Kennon Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CBOR #233699
Oct 9, 2026
Sold
$315,000
$173/sq ft
Sep 4, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 19, 2026
Listed
$309,900
$170/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 10, 2024
Sold
$268,000
$147/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 27, 2024
Sold
$180,000
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 17, 2013
Sold
$159,900
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,231 (+17.6%)
$4,658 + $102,981
$107,639
2024
$2,748 (+40.2%)
$4,658 + $102,981
$107,639
2023
$1,960
$7,174 + $60,824
$67,998
2022
$1,960 (+4.2%)
$7,174 + $60,824
$67,998
2021
$1,880
$7,174 + $60,824
$67,998
2020
$1,880 (+3.4%)
$7,174 + $55,470
$62,644
2019
$1,818 (−1.9%)
$7,174 + $55,470
$62,644
2018
$1,852
$7,174 + $55,470
$62,644
2017
$1,853 (+16.8%)
$7,174 + $55,470
$62,644
2016
$1,587 (+2.7%)
$7,174 + $51,048
$58,222
2014
$1,545
$7,174 + $49,140
$56,314
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.08 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,818
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
033 020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Pets Allowed: Yes
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Wooded
Lot Size : 1.08
Lot Size Acres: 1.08
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: North on Veterans Parkway, Exit 19, go west. Right on Kennon Road
Subdivision Name: KENNON ROAD
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,818
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.08 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Harris County
APN: 033 020
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 7062561000
Around this home
Schools
New Mountain Hill Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.4mi
7/10
Harris County Carver Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 8.8mi
9/10
Harris County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.4mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
68% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fortson, GA • 31808
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Fortson. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.