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1147 Thornton RoadHouston, TX 77018

For Sale

$945,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,450

1147 Thornton Road in Houston's Shepherd Park Plaza is ready to impress! This 3-4 bedroom, 3.5-bath traditional gem offers 3,261 square feet of living with grace &ease. The primary suite is a true retreat on the first floor with a soaking tub, double sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. The kitchen brings the goods with granite counters, a built-in wine fridge, and a breakfast bar, flowing into a living room anchored by a gaslog fireplace. Upstairs, a massive 21x28 flex space with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a wet bar, a full bath, and a private balcony is ideal for guests, a game room, or a media retreat. Outside, a brick paver patio, pergola, and outdoor kitchen set the scene for entertaining, backed by a whole-home generator. A 3-car oversized garage and double-wide driveway round out this Shepherd Park Plaza standout. Schedule your private showing today.

Listed by Creston Inderrieden

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License #0556384

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Realty of America - Central Houston

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713-301-4054

Last updated September 13, 2026

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Source: HAR #57443117

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodOak Forest - Garden Oaks
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3.5
  • Days on Prevu26
  • Taxes$19,917/year
  • Size3,261 sqft
  • Price per sqft$290

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/10/2026
Price Decreased
$945,000
08/20/2026
Listed by Realty of America - Central Houston
$998,000
  1. 09/10/2026$945,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 08/20/2026$998,000
    Listed by Realty of America - Central Houston

Property Details for 1147 Thornton Road

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Paved Driveway, Patio, Private Yard

Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 3,261
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 8,625
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 095-364-000-0290
  • Tax Annual Amount: $19,917.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bedroomon Upper Level, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Main Level Primary, Sink, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,261
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 14

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Shepherd Park Plaza Sec 02

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston

High School

  • High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School District: 27 - Houston

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 27 - Houston

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1147 Thornton Road.

What schools are nearby to 1147 Thornton Road?

Nearby schools include the DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL, and WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 3 parking spaces available for 1147 Thornton Road.

What are the annual taxes for 1147 Thornton Road?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $19,917.

How does 1147 Thornton Road compare to other single-family homes in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks?

This single-family home is listed 13% above the average price for single-family homes in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks and has been on the market for 32 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 3,261 sqft.

1147 Thornton Road is a 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home for sale in Houston TX 77018. Listed on Prevu for 26 days at $945,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $53,000. This residence features 3,261 square feet of living space, located in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $504,500. Nearby schools include DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL, and WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. View other single-family home listings in Houston.

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