Nestled in a charming neighborhood and situated on nearly one-third of an acre, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an open-concept living area ideal for entertaining. Unfinished space near the primary bedroom is ready for a custom primary bathroom buildout. The expansive backyard provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of space for outdoor activities. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and convenient access to nearby amenities, restaurants, and retail.
Independence Heights, located between North Main Street and Airline Drive, is a historic and residential Houston neighborhood with early-20th-century bungalows and a grid of tree-lined blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the North Main Street corridor near Crosstimbers Street, where taquerias, barbershops, and small storefronts set a steady, everyday rhythm. The Independence Heights Park and Community Center anchors local recreation with courts, fields, and gathering rooms. The historic Independence Heights City Hall site signals the area’s civic roots and long-running community identity. Housing reads as modest Craftsman forms mixed with newer infill, with front porches and narrow lots shaping the streetscape.
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Offer insights
203 E Thornton Rd · $350,000
$349K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $349K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
70 days
The average home goes pending in 47 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Granite counters
Kitchen/family room combo
Tub with shower
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second floor (approx. 21x17)
Second-floor bedroom (approx. 13x11)
First-floor bedroom (approx. 13x14)
First-floor bedroom (approx. 11x11)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms (one on second floor, one on first floor; both approx. 7x7)
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric range
Oven
Garbage disposal
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating (gas)
Central air (electric)
Exterior features
Private yard
Subdivision setting
Home design
Residential property
Built in 1968
Parking
Attached garage with 2 spaces
Security
Owned security system
Construction
Brick and wood siding exterior
Composition roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Annual association fee of $50
Other
Seller disclosure available
Electricity and solar
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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 • 77022
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in Houston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 203 E Thornton Rd
$334,605
$15K under list price of $350K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $344K to $399K.