Bring your vision to Afton Oaks! This property offers an exciting opportunity to renovate, reimagine, or start fresh with new construction. For buyers looking to create a home that reflects their own style, the existing residence provides a canvas for a thoughtful renovation, expansion, or complete transformation. For builders and developers, the homesite offers the opportunity to design and build a new residence within an established Inner Loop community. Rather than paying a premium for someone else's finishes and design choices, create exactly what you want. Bring your contractor, architect, designer, or builder and explore the possibilities. Renovate it, reimagine it, or start over and build something entirely new, the opportunity is yours to define.
Afton Oaks, located between River Oaks and Uptown, is a residential and upscale Houston neighborhood with curving, oak-lined streets and mid-century ranch homes beside newer custom builds. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Westheimer Road at Tanglewood Boulevard, where polished storefronts, patios, and gallery-style showrooms set a measured pace. The River Oaks District adds a design-forward retail and dining strip at the edge of the area. The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center brings shaded trails and bayou ecology close to the grid of quiet blocks. Sidewalks and pocket greens frame a low-key, walkable feel around the main corridors.
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Market insights
4427 Merwin St · $435,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$435,000
Median sale price in this area is $323,936. (26% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
One fireplace
Total of 5 rooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Central heating (gas)
Central electric air conditioning
Exterior features
Subdivision lot
Home design
Residential property
Built in 1955
Slab foundation
Parking
Attached 2-car garage
Construction
Brick construction
Composition roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Afton Oaks Civic Club, Inc. with an annual fee of $1,090
Financial info
Lease not considered
Electricity and solar
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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.
Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 4427 Merwin St
$434,475
$525 under list price of $435K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $650K to $1.1M.