1147 Thornton Road in Houston's Shepherd Park Plaza is ready to impress! This 3-4 bedroom, 3.5-bath traditional gem offers 3,261 square feet of living with grace &ease. The primary suite is a true retreat on the first floor with a soaking tub, double sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. The kitchen brings the goods with granite counters, a built-in wine fridge, and a breakfast bar, flowing into a living room anchored by a gaslog fireplace. Upstairs, a massive 21x28 flex space with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a wet bar, a full bath, and a private balcony is ideal for guests, a game room, or a media retreat. Outside, a brick paver patio, pergola, and outdoor kitchen set the scene for entertaining, backed by a whole-home generator. A 3-car oversized garage and double-wide driveway round out this Shepherd Park Plaza standout. Schedule your private showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
8,624 sq ftLot Size
$290Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Creston Inderrieden• Realty of America - Central Houston
Bought with Jena Bilberry• Keller Williams Premier Realty
Est. $3,670 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1147 Thornton Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HARMLS #57443117
Oct 20, 2026
Sold
$865K - $995K
Sep 30, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 21, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 10, 2026
Price Changed
$945,000
$290/sq ft
Aug 20, 2026
Listed
$998,000
$306/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1991
Sold
*
$13/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 11, 1990
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,764 (−0.8%)
$458,563 + $471,399
$929,962
2025
$19,917 (−2.3%)
$333,500 + $603,651
$937,151
2024
$20,389 (+12.2%)
$333,500 + $640,957
$974,457
2023
$18,166 (+0.7%)
2022
$18,048 (+3.9%)
2021
$17,367 (+0.7%)
$300,150 + $444,989
$745,139
2020
$17,250 (+8.7%)
$250,125 + $468,796
$718,921
2019
$15,863 (+3.7%)
$250,125 + $404,950
$655,075
2018
$15,291 (−4.5%)
$250,125 + $354,160
$604,285
2017
$16,019 (+9.9%)
2016
$14,575 (+9.7%)
2015
$13,284 (+8.5%)
2014
$12,246 (+10.5%)
$208,438 + $310,501
$518,939
2013
$11,082 (−7.2%)
$208,438 + $310,501
$518,939
2012
$11,947 (−41.7%)
$145,906 + $287,168
$433,074
2011
$20,488 (+366.4%)
2010
$4,393 (+0.3%)
2009
$4,380
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,625 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
3,294
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0953640000290
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Dec 16, 2010 • Final
Building pmt
Construct an addition to a residential building.
Addition
Dec 13, 2010 • Final
Electrical pmt
Construct an addition to a residential building.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Porch
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 4x16
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 9x12
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 21x28
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 12x16
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 5x5
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 5x6
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 12x16
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 10x16
Room 9 Information
Room Dimensions: 13x20
Room Level: First
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10 Information
Room Dimensions: 3x5
Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: First
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 12x21
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 12x11
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 11x17
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Den
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 11x23
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Possible: 4
Interior Features
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
# of Fireplaces: 1
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Main Level Primary, Sink, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave