1517 Althea Drive, Houston, TX 77018

$950,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,720  sqft
Built in 2010

Welcome to 1517 Althea, a charming single-story home in Oak Forest. The inviting foyer leads to a dining room on the left and a powder bath, utility room, and access to the attached two-car garage on the right. The open-concept living area, with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and large windows, is warm and inviting. The kitchen, featuring a large island, ample storage, and a butler’s pantry, anchors the space. Off the kitchen, the living room has elegant millwork and a gaslog fireplace, while the sunroom offers flexibility as an office or playroom. Tucked away is the spacious primary suite with a reading nook, two walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and a large shower. The secondary bedrooms share a jack-and-jill bath. Outside, the covered patio and spacious backyard are ready for your personal touch. Located near Oak Forest Elementary, this home is a rare find in a sought-after neighborhood.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, All Bedrooms Down,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops(Granite)
Appliances:
Disposal, Dryer Included, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Wine Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Heating:
true, Natural Gas, Zoned
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature:
Thermostat, Exposure/Shade

Exterior

General:
Back Green Space, Sprinkler System
Style:
Traditional
Parking:
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Window Coverings
General:
Cement Siding, Stone, 1, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Concrete, Curbs
HOA Amenities:
40.0, Annually
Originating MLS:
Houston Association of Realtors
School District:
27 - Houston
County:
Harris

Lot

Zoning:
LT 8 BLK 23 OAK FOREST SEC 2, 0731000050008
Fencing:
Back Yard

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Houston Association of Realtors
Exclusions:
Two Refrigerators In Garage; Dining Rm Chandelier

This listing courtesy of:
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty, Kelly Law

About Houston, TX

Housing

Number of Units
1,285,926
Median Home Value
$256,493
Median Rent
$1,020

52.67% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.97% are vacant.

Commute

Car
74.05%
Public Transportation
2.63%
Walk to Work
1.38%
Work from Home
20.26%
Other
1.35%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
3,195,460
Median Age
35.60
Median Household Size
2.89

Education

High School
23.45%
Associate’s Degree
6.44%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.00%
Graduate Degree
12.33%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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