MLS# 52824997 - Built by Homebound - Ready Now! ~ Experience modern living in this stunning new construction home located in the highly sought-after Oak Forest neighborhood. This spacious two-story residence built by Homebound offers thoughtfully designed living space with five bedrooms and four full bathrooms. The open-concept floor plan features a bright living area with large windows, a stylish kitchen with generous island seating, and a dining space perfect for entertaining. A first-floor guest suite provides comfort and privacy for visitors or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath and walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms and a versatile game room create space for work, relaxation, and play. The home also includes a two-car garage, modern finishes, and smart layout details throughout. Situated on a generous lot in a vibrant Houston community, this home offers convenient access to major highways, dining, shopping
Est. $4,085 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1511 Thornton Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 31, 2026
Sold
*
HARMLS #52824997
Aug 31, 2026
Sold
$1.32M - $1.51M
Aug 20, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 30, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 24, 2026
Listed
$1,499,000
$351/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2025
Sold
*
HARMLS #18454010
Sep 26, 2025
Sold
$490K - $565K
Sep 17, 2025
Pending
—
Sep 5, 2025
Price Changed
$599,000
$140/sq ft
Aug 28, 2025
Price Changed
$615,000
$144/sq ft
Aug 20, 2025
Listed
$625,000
$146/sq ft
+13
Welcome to 1511 Thornton – a beautifully updated gem in the heart of Oak Forest! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern upgrades. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, elegant plantation shutters, and a spacious layout filled with natural light. The kitchen and bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining in your private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool—ideal for Houston’s warm climate. The home also boasts a generously sized utility room inside, adding convenience and functionality. Located in a sought-after neighborhood with easy access to Oak Forest Elementary, parks, dining, and shopping, this home is a must-see!
HARMLS #66559183
Aug 12, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jul 29, 2025
Price Changed
$627,500
$147/sq ft
Jul 15, 2025
Listed
$649,500
$152/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 3, 2020
Sold
*
HARMLS #27238097
Feb 27, 2020
Sold
$425K - $490K
Feb 17, 2020
Pending
—
Feb 6, 2020
Pending
—
Feb 4, 2020
Listed
$459,900
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 4, 2007
Sold
*
Public Records
Jan 2, 1988
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,991 (−28.5%)
$470,131
2025
$13,967 (+0.8%)
$470,131 + $187,054
$657,185
2024
$13,852 (+13.3%)
$470,131 + $191,875
$662,006
2023
$12,222 (+0.7%)
2022
$12,143 (+3.9%)
2021
$11,684 (−8.7%)
$341,914 + $159,413
$501,327
2020
$12,801 (+9.0%)
2019
$11,745 (−2.7%)
$299,174 + $185,826
$485,000
2018
$12,073 (−7.6%)
$284,928 + $192,172
$477,100
2017
$13,068 (+15.9%)
$284,928 + $232,338
$517,266
2016
$11,271 (+16.6%)
$284,928 + $232,338
$517,266
2015
$9,665 (+85.3%)
$284,928 + $160,822
$445,750
2014
$5,215 (+10.5%)
$227,942 + $40,058
$268,000
2013
$4,720 (+1.8%)
$227,942 + $40,058
$268,000
2012
$4,638 (+3.6%)
$156,710 + $44,205
$200,915
2011
$4,477 (−1.3%)
2010
$4,536 (+71.7%)
2009
$2,642
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,720 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2026
Sq. Ft.
4,293
Year built
2026
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0731000580008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Jul 9, 2026 • Final
E1-addl-elect
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
New construction
Jul 7, 2026 • Final
Plumbing pmt
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
New construction
Plumbing
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: 2
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 15 X 11
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 21 X 18
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 15 X 12
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 11 X 13
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Game Room
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 17 X 11
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 15 X 11
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 17 X 10
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 17 X 18
Room 9 Information
Room Dimensions: 11 X 11
Room Level: First
Room Type: Office
Room 10 Information
Room Dimensions: 13 X 17
Room Type: Media Room
Room Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
Interior Features
Fireplace Features: Electric
Door Features: Insulated Doors
# of Fireplaces: 1
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Interior Features: Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Full Bath on Main Level, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Sitting Area in Primary, Self-closing Drawers, Separate Shower, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Loft, Programmable Thermostat
Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Tankless Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
Room Information
Rooms Total: 10
Exterior
Green Features
Green Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Doors, HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Building Information
Builder Name: Homebound
Building Area Total: 4274.0
Is New Construction
Year Built: 2026
Exterior Features
Security Features: Prewired, Smoke Detector(s)
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Condition: New Construction
Foundation Details: Slab
Living Area: 4,274
Lot Information
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Area: 6720.0
Lot Features: Subdivision
Financial
Lease Information
No
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Gas
Location
HOA Information
Association Name: NA
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
Elementary School: OAK FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Middle Or Junior School District: 27 - Houston
Middle Or Junior School: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
High School District: 27 - Houston
High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,293
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,720 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2026
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Harris County
APN: 0731000580008
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak Forest Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Black Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Waltrip High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
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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, 24 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
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Historical weather
Houston, TX • 77018
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Houston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.51M – $1.83M
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