Show and sell -- super location within Oak Forest - off the beaten path and surrounded by new construction. Oversized lot opportunity in Oak Forest! With over 9,000 sq ft in this lot, one could build a dream home nestled in your own private oasis in the heart of Houston or remodel the existing structure and build an addition to suit your lifestyle. The possibilities are endless. No neighbors behind this lot — a green space created by a tiny, old and historic cemetery is behind this property. The low tax rate, easy accessibility to major freeways like 290 and 610 and a 15-20 minute commute from downtown make this property a standout opportunity. Oak Forest is brimming with community events, local hot spots and trending restaurants. Seller is selling AS-IS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
9,151 sq ftLot Size
$271Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ariel Villarreal• Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
Listed by Elizabeth Villarreal• Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
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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Market insights
4725 Carleen Rd · $240,000
DAYS ON MARKET
283 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.6%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$240,000
Median sale price in this area is $334,077. (39% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
27% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
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Finance
Kitchen
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Bedroom
Living
Interior features
All bedrooms on the first floor
6 total rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor (approx. 13 x 13)
Bedroom on the first floor (approx. 10 x 10)
Bedroom on the first floor (approx. 9 x 10)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the first floor
Kitchen
Kitchen on the first floor
Heating & cooling
Central heating (gas)
Central electric air conditioning
Exterior features
Located in a subdivision
Lot about 0.21 acres
Home design
Residential property
Built in 1954
Slab foundation
Parking
Attached garage (1 car)
Construction
Wood siding
Composition roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Other
Lease not considered
Electricity and solar
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Climate risks
2/10 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, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 4725 Carleen Rd
$229,073
$11K under list price of $240K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $300K to $425K.