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$1,299,000

Est. $9,906/mo —

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3,987

sq ft

1235 Thornton Rd, Houston, TX 77018

About this home

Zoned to Oak Forest Elem, This Oak Forest Stunner on Great Block has the BEST Covered Outdoor Living Space you will Find in any Similar Home! Guest bedroom down w/ full bath adds flexibility incredible Flexibility! Arched doorways, stylish lighting, rich millwork, wood shuttered windows & Travertine & wood flooring add warmth throughout. The open plan offers a private study, formal dining & chef’s island kitchen w/quartz counters, designer backsplash, SS appliances, butler’s pantry + walk-in pantry & bar seating. Kitchen opens to the family room w/custom built-ins, gas-log FP & access to a spectacular covered patio. Primary has a sitting area, custom walk-in closet & spa-like bath. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, game room w/built-in snack bar + storage & flexible study area. Turfed backyard, covered patio, mosquito control & sprinklers in back beds, side & front yards. Mechanical updates: 2023 roof w/solar attic fans & 2 water heaters; 2024 HVAC; & 2025 electrical panel.

Single-familyProperty Type

2008Year Built

7,814 sq ftLot Size

$326Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Shawn Manderscheid • eXp Realty LLC

Listing updated: Oct 21, 2026 at 06:24pm

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•Source:HARMLS #63505868

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$9,906 per month

Principal and interest$7,266

Property taxes

$1,817

HOA dues

Home insurance

$823

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Oak Forest Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Black Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Waltrip High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About Oak

Forest

Oak Forest, located between U.S. 290 and the North Loop (I-610), is a residential and retail Houston neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and a strong park-and-trail network. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the 34th Street and Ella Boulevard corridor, where coffee counters, taquerias, and small storefronts keep the sidewalks active. Local pillars include Plonk! Beer & Wine Bistro, Gatlin’s BBQ, and the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center. Brick ranch homes and newer infill sit under broad oaks, with deep setbacks and wide lots shaping a calm, walkable feel. White Oak Bayou Greenway threads nearby for running and cycling, while pocket parks and ballfields anchor daily routines. The result is a polished, lived-in pocket of northwest Houston with a distinctly local rhythm.

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Market insights

1235 Thornton Rd · $1,299,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 54 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 3% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median list price in this area is $325,328. (76% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Wet bar
Breakfast bar
Balcony
Butler's pantry
Crown molding
Double vanity
Entrance foyer
En suite bathroom
Full bath on main level
High ceilings
Jetted tub
Kitchen island
Kitchen/family room combo
Main level primary
Quartz counters
Sitting area in primary
Separate shower
Tub/shower
Walk-in pantry
Walk-in closet(s)
Window coverings

Bedrooms
Up to 5 bedrooms possible

Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Gas cooktop
Gas oven
Gas range
Microwave
Oven
Disposal
Wine refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Gas dryer hookup

Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Travertine
Wood

Heating & cooling
Central heating (gas)
Zoned heating
Central air conditioning (electric)
Zoned cooling
Attic fan

Sale and tax history for 1235 Thornton Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

HARMLS #63505868

Oct 21, 2026

Price Changed

$1,299,000

$326/sq ft

Oct 7, 2026

Price Changed

$1,375,000

$345/sq ft

Sep 23, 2026

Price Changed

$1,425,000

$357/sq ft

Sep 10, 2026

Listed

$1,495,000

$375/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 11, 2023

Sold

HARMLS #70155156

Apr 6, 2023

Sold

$995K - $1.15M

Mar 13, 2023

Pending

—

Mar 6, 2023

Pending

—

Mar 2, 2023

Listed

$1,125,000

$282/sq ft

+40

Amazing and rare five bedroom Oak Forest home with an ideal floor plan. The Private Study and Formal Dining are just off the Foyer and each have walls of windows and tray ceilings. The large Kitchen features an island, stainless steel appliances, a gas range with custom hood, Butler's Pantry (5½'x5') with wine storage, breakfast bar, and a large walk in Pantry (5'x5'). The Living area is comfortable and provides an abundance of storage, recessed lighting, tray ceiling, fireplace and two walls of windows that let in an natural light. Sizable Primary Suite (with a large 13'x11' Primary Closet) and one Secondary Bedroom are on the first floor. Three other Secondary Bedrooms are upstairs with two full Bathrooms and a large Gameroom. The large backyard features a huge, covered Patio and plenty of space for pets and play. Zoned to the coveted Oak Forest Elementary! * Please see attachment for improvements made by seller *

HARMLS #26860640

Feb 12, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Nov 23, 2022

Listed

$1,165,000

$292/sq ft

HARMLS #57658191

Nov 23, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Oct 11, 2022

Price Changed

$1,199,000

$301/sq ft

Sep 30, 2022

Price Changed

$1,250,000

$314/sq ft

Sep 15, 2022

Listed

$1,290,000

$324/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 16, 2019

Sold

HARMLS #25659732

Apr 15, 2019

Sold

$865K - $995K

Mar 28, 2019

Pending

—

Mar 17, 2019

Pending

—

Mar 11, 2019

Listed

$899,000

$225/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 22, 2018

Sold

Public Records

Aug 14, 2012

Sold

HARMLS #28676642

Jul 10, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Mar 29, 2012

Listed

$649,990

$163/sq ft

HARMLS #30897179

Apr 5, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Nov 24, 2009

Listed

$595,000

$149/sq ft

HARMLS #24619950

Nov 24, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Jun 11, 2009

Listed

$575,000

$144/sq ft

HARMLS #6451044

Jun 11, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Nov 4, 2008

Listed

$589,000

$148/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 6, 2008

Sold

Public Records

Mar 25, 1998

Sold

$26/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 25, 1998

Sold

$52/sq ft

* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$21,801

$495,528 + $530,276

$1,025,804

2025

$21,801 (−9.4%)

$495,528 + $530,303

$1,025,831

2024

$24,068 (+8.1%)

$495,528 + $654,737

$1,150,265

2023

$22,266 (+4.2%)

$457,988 + $647,105

$1,105,093

2022

$21,375 (+3.6%)

$420,448 + $550,315

$970,763

2021

$20,624 (+0.5%)

$360,384 + $524,519

$884,903

2020

$20,531 (+9.2%)

$337,860 + $517,805

$855,665

2019

$18,810 (+3.2%)

$315,336 + $461,408

$776,744

2018

$18,218 (+0.2%)

$300,320 + $419,614

$719,934

2017

$18,188

$300,320 + $419,614

$719,934

2016

$18,203 (+8.1%)

$300,320 + $419,614

$719,934

2015

$16,844 (+8.5%)

$300,320 + $419,614

$719,934

2014

$15,527 (+10.5%)

$240,256 + $426,714

$666,970

2013

$14,052 (−5.6%)

$240,256 + $426,714

$666,970

2012

$14,879 (+7.7%)

$165,176 + $383,953

$549,129

2011

$13,820 (+49.3%)

2010

$9,259 (+3.7%)

2009

$8,926

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,816 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2008

Finished Sq. Ft.

3,987

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

3,987

Year built

2008

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Harris County

APN

0731000110018

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

9/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 109° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years

9/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Houston, TX • 77018

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

91/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Houston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.6 hrs

6.1 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 1235 Thornton Rd

$1,319,338

$20K over list price of $1.30M

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