1531 Thornton Rd is a 1,531 square foot house on a 8,029 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on April 01, 1999 for $79,500. Based on Redfin's Houston data, we estimate the home's value is $554,647.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
8,029 sq ftLot Size
$362Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$554,647
$475K since sold in April 1999$20K since August
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This home's estimate is 4.3% higher than the average sale price ($532K) of 5 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Jul 28, 1999 • Final
Building pmt
Construct a new one-story residential addition for a den and a patio.
Addition
Jul 27, 1999 • Final
Electrical pmt
Construct a new one-story residential addition for a den and a patio.
Addition
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Slab
Building Style Type: Traditional
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Frame Concrete Block/Brick
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: OAK FOREST 9
Living Sq. Ft: 1,531
Gross Sq. Ft: 1,968
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,690
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,531
Building Sq. Ft: 1,806
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LT 3 BLK 82 OAK FOREST SEC 9
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Type: Attached Masonry Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 275
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Masonry Garage
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,029
Legal Lot Number: 3
Legal Block Number: 82
Water District: HARRIS CO FLOOD CNTRL
Municipality Type: 061
Municipality Name: HOUSTON
Acres: 0.1843
County Use Description: RES IMPRVD TABLE VAL
State Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Primary
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Available
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: HARRIS COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,531
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,029 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1949
County: Harris County
APN: 0731000580003
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak Forest Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Black Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Waltrip High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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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
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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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$527,000 – $638,000
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