3 bed/3 bath English cottage style home on 7.20+/- unrestricted partially cleared acres nested among tall pines and close to Sam Houston National Forest! Home can be sold on the 3.13 acres instead of 7.20 for a reduced price! (call agent for the price) Included updates: vinyl plank flooring, recent paint, carpet, plumbing/lighting fixtures. The kitchen stuns with its Quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and center island with breakfast bar. Spacious living area is full of light! High end window treatments, vaulted ceilings and wb fireplace add to the home's classic style. Whole house generator provides peace of mind. New high end water well pump 2022, A/C replaced 2020, new roof 2017. Relax on your back porch overlooking your little piece of country paradise with shade trees, fruit trees (peach, pecan, almond, pomegranate, citrus, fig, banana), blooming vegetation and fragrant herbs. 30 minutes to The Woodlands! Bring your livestock and poultry. ..
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
1990Year Built
7.02 acresLot Size
$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Phyllis Baudat• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Lake Conroe North
Nestled among pines of Sam Houston National Forest sits fully updated 3 br 3 full bath home on 4 acres. Fully embrace quiet country life w/ no restrictions & enjoy easy 30 min commute to The Woodlands & 5 miles to Lake Conroe boat launch. This property has it all! Instant on generator, shop, circle driveway, storage building, & gorgeous inside. New luxury vinyl plank flooring, paint, carpeting, & upgraded fixtures throughout. Feels like new construction! Quartz countertops & subway tile adorn immaculate kitchen w/ custom built island w/ breakfast seating. Eat-in kitchen makes formal dining space flexible. Custom barn door to utility. Generous living w/ vaulted ceilings & stunning lime washed brick fireplace. Newly completed 2nd level features primary suite of your dreams! Luxurious en suite bath w/ stylish quartz, HUGE soaking tub w/ custom surround, subway tile & shiplap accents & separate frameless glass walk-in shower. 2nd primary option w/ walk in shower down. Don't miss out!
HARMLS #56977009
Dec 6, 2019
Sold
$320K - $370K
Nov 1, 2019
Pending
—
Oct 25, 2019
Pending
—
Oct 25, 2019
Price Changed
$340,000
$148/sq ft
Oct 24, 2019
Listed
$300,000
$131/sq ft
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,775 (+0.3%)
$279,380 + $324,610
$603,990
2025
$9,749 (+26.7%)
$279,380 + $322,970
$602,350
2024
$7,696 (+1.0%)
$166,930 + $316,180
$483,110
2023
$7,623 (−1.7%)
$169,430 + $319,870
$489,300
2022
$7,753 (+69.3%)
$131,570 + $302,850
$434,420
2021
$4,579 (−22.0%)
$76,150 + $172,190
$248,340
2020
$5,869 (+16.1%)
$153,940 + $163,740
$317,680
2019
$5,055
$122,740 + $133,010
$255,750
Tax history for 494 Hostetter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,775 (+0.3%)
$279,380 + $324,610
$603,990
2025
$9,749 (+26.7%)
$279,380 + $322,970
$602,350
2024
$7,696 (+1.0%)
$166,930 + $316,180
$483,110
2023
$7,623 (−1.7%)
$169,430 + $319,870
$489,300
2022
$7,753 (+69.3%)
$131,570 + $302,850
$434,420
2021
$4,579 (−22.0%)
$76,150 + $172,190
$248,340
2020
$5,869 (+16.1%)
$153,940 + $163,740
$317,680
2019
$5,055
$122,740 + $133,010
$255,750
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.09 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,297
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Walker County
APN
000000032855
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Detached
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath Features: Master Bath with Separate Shower, Master Bath with Tub, Two Master Baths, Vanity Area
1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
Equipment
Freestanding Oven, Gas Oven
Gas Range
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Freestanding, Wood Burning Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Fire/Smoke Alarm
Countertops: Quartz
Floors: Carpet, Vinyl Plank
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 20
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 7 x 16
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 16
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 10 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 17.5 x 17
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 17 x 7
Room Type: Master Bath
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 6 x 15
Room Type: Utility
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 7 x 7.5
Room Type: Master Bath
Location: 1st Floor
Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 8.5 x 16
Room Type: Exterior Porch/Balcony
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces West
Foundation: Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Well
Property Information
Co-op Sale
House
Lot Information
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: MOON PLAT LOT 2 4.07 acres lot 3 3.13 acres (7.2 total)
Road Surface: Other
Road Frontage: County Maintained
Lot Description: Cleared, Wooded
Land Information
Land Use: Horses Allowed, Unrestricted
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 32855
Tax Amount: $4,579
Tax Year: 2021
Total Tax Rate (%): 1.8438
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, VA
Location
School Information
School District: New Waverly
School Elementary: NEW WAVERLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: NEW WAVERLY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
School High: NEW WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Walker County
Directions: From I45N take Exit 98 (Shepard Hill Road). Turn left (west) on Shepard Hill Rd. In 3/4 miles turn right onto Old Danville Road. In 2.4 miles turn left onto Hostetter Road. In approximately 3 miles turn right (Home on right).
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,297
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7.09 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Walker County
APN: 000000032855
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Listing Office & Agent Information
TREC License Number: 729603
Around this home
Schools
New Waverly Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 3.0mi
9/10
New Waverly Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
8/10
New Waverly High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
7/10
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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
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
98% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
New Waverly, TX • 77358
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$617,000 – $747,000
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