Delightful Oak Forest home emotes comfort & warmth through its traditional hardie & stone exterior & is zoned to highly coveted Oak Forest Elementary. The interior is a perfect mix of classic styling & modern interior spaces, with a neutral color palette that highlights the rich wood flooring throughout the main areas. The entryway lends linear views that draw the eye to the backyard & living spaces. Kitchen presents desirable amenities w/ grey cabinetry, gold accents, white subway tile backsplash, sleek SS appliances & a large kitchen island that is well-positioned to interact w/ family or friends. Spacious living room w/ vaulted ceilings create an inviting space for entertaining. Owner's retreat offers a show-stopping trayed ceiling along w/ recessed lights & views to the backyard. Primary bath boasts dual vanities, a soaking tub, & walk-in shower w/ seamless glass enclosure. Outdoor space is abundant as the spacious backyard w/ covered patio meld to make it ideal for entertaining.
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,932 (−5.0%)
$488,070 + $590,969
$1,079,039
2025
$24,145 (+2.5%)
$488,070 + $648,068
$1,136,138
2024
$23,557 (+14.1%)
$488,070 + $637,769
$1,125,839
2023
$20,652 (+2.0%)
$451,095 + $573,905
$1,025,000
2022
$20,249 (+3.9%)
2021
$19,485 (−1.6%)
$354,960 + $481,048
$836,008
2020
$19,800 (+22.1%)
$332,775 + $492,417
$825,192
2019
$16,216 (+109.4%)
$310,590 + $359,066
$669,656
2018
$7,744 (+0.2%)
$295,800 + $10,236
$306,036
2017
$7,732
$295,800 + $10,236
$306,036
2016
$7,738 (+1.8%)
$295,800 + $10,236
$306,036
2015
$7,599 (+9.7%)
$295,800 + $10,236
$306,036
2014
$6,928 (+36.2%)
$236,640 + $32,902
$269,542
2013
$5,087 (+14.9%)
$236,640 + $32,902
$269,542
2012
$4,428 (+22.7%)
$162,690 + $36,112
$198,802
2011
$3,609 (−8.5%)
2010
$3,947 (+71.7%)
2009
$2,299
Tax history for 1538 Thornton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,932 (−5.0%)
$488,070 + $590,969
$1,079,039
2025
$24,145 (+2.5%)
$488,070 + $648,068
$1,136,138
2024
$23,557 (+14.1%)
$488,070 + $637,769
$1,125,839
2023
$20,652 (+2.0%)
$451,095 + $573,905
$1,025,000
2022
$20,249 (+3.9%)
2021
$19,485 (−1.6%)
$354,960 + $481,048
$836,008
2020
$19,800 (+22.1%)
$332,775 + $492,417
$825,192
2019
$16,216 (+109.4%)
$310,590 + $359,066
$669,656
2018
$7,744 (+0.2%)
$295,800 + $10,236
$306,036
2017
$7,732
$295,800 + $10,236
$306,036
2016
$7,738 (+1.8%)
$295,800 + $10,236
$306,036
2015
$7,599 (+9.7%)
$295,800 + $10,236
$306,036
2014
$6,928 (+36.2%)
$236,640 + $32,902
$269,542
2013
$5,087 (+14.9%)
$236,640 + $32,902
$269,542
2012
$4,428 (+22.7%)
$162,690 + $36,112
$198,802
2011
$3,609 (−8.5%)
2010
$3,947 (+71.7%)
2009
$2,299
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,590 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2018
Sq. Ft.
3,185
Year built
2018
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0731000570043
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Jan 4, 2019 • Final
P2*add-pl-pmt
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
New construction
Jan 3, 2019 • Final
Building pmt
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
New construction
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: 14 x 12
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 14 x 11
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Game Room
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Office
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 11 x 9
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 19 x 11
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 17 x 15
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Interior Features: Quartz Counters
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
Room Information
Rooms Total: 8
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 3185.0
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Year Built: 2018
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Ownership: Full Ownership
Property Type: Residential
Foundation Details: Slab
Living Area: 3,185
Lot Information
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Area: 7590.0
Lot Size Acres: 0.1742
Lot Features: Subdivision
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,485
Tax Year: 2021
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
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: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,185
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,590 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2018
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Harris County
APN: 0731000570043
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026