Stunning Custom Luxury Home in Oak Forest " Ground-Floor Primary + Guest Suite - Designer Finishes Throughout This exceptional one-of-a-kind 5 bedroom, 6.5 bath residence (4,893 sq ft) by James Custom Homes Builders, n collaboration with Miralia Design Group, blends elegant architecture with everyday comfort and functionality. Designed for both refined living and effortless entertaining, the home features spacious open living areas, 2 soaring ceilings with exposed beams, wide-plank white oak floors and natural quartzite stone throughout. The chef's kitchen is complemented by a butler's pantry and full scullery, plus a separate outdoor kitchen perfect for gatherings year-round. Enjoy the convenience of ground-floor primary and guest suites, each with spa-inspired baths and luxury washlets. Additional highlights include: Gas/wood-burning statement fireplaces, Custom white oak cabinets, Wet bar with beverage center, Motorized skylight shades and an Oversized, detailed garage.
Single-familyProperty Type
2026Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$408Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Derek Eisenberg• Continental Real Estate Group
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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Offer insights
1522 Thornton Rd · $1,995,000
$1.98M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.98M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
141 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.6%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Wet bar
Breakfast bar
Bidet
Crown molding
Central vacuum
Dual sinks
Double vanity
Entrance foyer
Handicap access
High ceilings
Kitchen island
Kitchen/family room combo
Primary bedroom with bath
Pots & pan drawers
Pot filler
Quartzite counters
Self-closing cabinet doors and drawers
Soaking tub
Separate shower
Vanity
Low emissivity windows
2 fireplaces (gas log and wood burning)
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor
Multiple secondary bedrooms on the second floor (several bedrooms listed)
Bathrooms
6 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Convection oven
Double oven
Dishwasher
Electric oven
Free-standing range
Gas cooktop
Disposal
Gas oven
Gas range
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Tankless water heater
Kitchen island
Quartzite counters
Pot filler
Pots & pan drawers
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Gas dryer hookup
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Engineered hardwood
Marble
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating (gas)
Central air (electric)
Exterior features
Covered patio
Covered porch
Patio and deck
Outdoor kitchen
Fully fenced private yard
Sprinkler/irrigation
Back yard fencing
Private yard
Workshop as an other structure
Concrete road surface
Property backs to greenbelt/park; side yard
Home design
Residential property
New construction (builder: James Custom Home Builders)
Built in 2026
Pillar/post/pier and slab foundation
Composition roof
Parking
Attached garage (oversized)
2 garage spaces
Driveway
Security
Prewired for security
Security system owned
Smoke detectors
Construction
Brick and cement siding construction
New construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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New construction
Mar 19, 2026 • Final
Hvac
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
HVAC
New construction
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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
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1522 Thornton Rd
$1,929,262
$66K under list price of $2.00M
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