Immaculate, well-maintained brick home on two lots just a few minutes from Bellville town square. Hidden behind a stand of trees, the lovely home has all the privacy you could want, w/ walking trails cut through the woods for easy meandering and wildlife viewing. From foyer, formal dining room is on the left & the study is on right. Continuing into the living area, it opens to spacious kitchen & breakfast nook overlooking the covered back patio. From the comfort of your patio, enjoy the profusion of wildlife. Split floor plan. High ceilings throughout add to the spacious feel of this home. There is an additional 880 sq. ft. building on concrete slab finished out with insulation and sheetrock, lights, 220 electricity, air-conditioning & 3 garage doors. Perfect workshop or storage for all your toys or since it already has air-conditioning, it can be your man-cave or she-shed. Property is also available on Lot 44 only, which is 3.28 acres.
This beautiful, heavily wooded property is approx 5 miles north of Bellville in Austin County. The comfortable, well maintained home is located in a well established, restricted, heavily wooded, quiet subdivision. The area is convenient enough for commuters wanting to raise their families in a country atmosphere or retirees who are seeking a slower pace of life. The 2524 sq ft (per ACAD) home features a large central open space with a comfortable family room, a large island kitchen with beautiful granite counter tops, ample storage cabinets and drawers, a roomy, casual breakfast area, the utility room and a powder room. Separate formal dining and living rooms also adjoin this central activity area. The house was designed to include a quiet, private retreat in the large master bedroom suite with its spa like connecting en suite bath and dressing area. The opposite wing of the home includes 3 nice sized guest bedrooms and a full bath with double sinks.
Public Records
Sep 19, 2002
Sold
*
$103/sq ft
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,068 (+10.8%)
2024
$9,086 (+8.9%)
2023
$8,347 (−2.9%)
2022
$8,595 (+4.2%)
$118,166 + $360,049
$478,215
2021
$8,249 (−2.6%)
$114,884 + $340,938
$455,822
2020
$8,470 (+20.2%)
$202,384 + $266,897
$469,281
2019
$7,045 (+5.5%)
2018
$6,675 (+10.1%)
2017
$6,062 (+10.1%)
2016
$5,504 (+9.8%)
2015
$5,014 (−9.1%)
2014
$5,518 (−0.7%)
$90,699 + $208,960
$299,659
2013
$5,555 (−9.8%)
$90,699 + $208,960
$299,659
2012
$6,159 (+5.5%)
$90,699 + $208,960
$299,659
2011
$5,838
Tax history for 501 Oak Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,068 (+10.8%)
2024
$9,086 (+8.9%)
2023
$8,347 (−2.9%)
2022
$8,595 (+4.2%)
$118,166 + $360,049
$478,215
2021
$8,249 (−2.6%)
$114,884 + $340,938
$455,822
2020
$8,470 (+20.2%)
$202,384 + $266,897
$469,281
2019
$7,045 (+5.5%)
2018
$6,675 (+10.1%)
2017
$6,062 (+10.1%)
2016
$5,504 (+9.8%)
2015
$5,014 (−9.1%)
2014
$5,518 (−0.7%)
$90,699 + $208,960
$299,659
2013
$5,555 (−9.8%)
$90,699 + $208,960
$299,659
2012
$6,159 (+5.5%)
$90,699 + $208,960
$299,659
2011
$5,838
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.28 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
2,524
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Austin County
APN
R000017178
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached, Detached
Additional Parking, Workshop
# of Garage Spaces: 5
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Half Bath, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Tub with Shower, Vanity Area
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Downstairs, En-Suite Bath, Split-Plan, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Room Count: 9
1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Formal Dining, Living Area - 1st Floor, Study/Library, Utility Room in House
Kitchen Desc: Breakfast Bar, Island w/o Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Equipment
Electric Oven
Electric Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Electric
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Insulated/Low-E Windows, Insulation - Batt
Alarm System (Owned), Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Prewired for Alarm System, Wired for Sound
Countertops: granite
Floors: Carpet, Engineered Wood, Tile
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 16
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 24 x 16
Room Type: Family
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Breakfast
Location: 1st Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 24 x 15
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Siding: Brick & Wood
Foundation: Slab
Occupancy: Owner
Water & Sewer Information
Public Water, Septic Tank
Property Information
Improvements: Auxiliary Building
Co-op Sale
House
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,Senior,
Lot Information
Legal Lot Description: PINEY CREEK SUB SECT I LOT 44 (EAST PART OF) & 45A
Road Surface: Asphalt
Road Frontage: Private
Lot Description: Wooded
Land Information
Land Use: Horse Farm, Leisure Ranch, Restricted
Trees on Property: Clusters, Hardwood
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: R000017178
Tax Amount: $7,045
Tax Year: 2019
Total Tax Rate (%): 1.7923
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Has Maintenance Fee
School Information
School District: Bellville
School Middle: BELLVILLE JUNIOR HIGH
School High: BELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Austin County
Directions: From Houston, take I-10 to Sealy, Hwy 36. Take Hwy 36 N to Bellville. Or from Hwy 290, head west, taking exit toward Bellville. In Bellville, take FM 1456 (N Holland St) north. After crossing the RR tracks, turn left on Centerhill Rd. At fork, bear left (road becomes Stokes Rd) and continue approximately 1.7 miles to entrance to Piney Creek Subdivision on left. Turn left onto High Meadow Rd, bear left at mailboxes, and continue to Oak Forest, turn right. Property is on right.
Miles To Houston: 50
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,524
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Austin County
APN: R000017178
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: linda@jhillproperties.com
Around this home
Schools
O'Bryant Intermediate School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
Bellville Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
6/10
Bellville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 111° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
98% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$686,000 – $830,000
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