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1705 Althea DriveHouston, TX 77018

For Sale

$650,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $6,500

Welcome Home to 1705 Althea Drive! Nestled in the highly sought after Oak Forest neighborhood, this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern updates. Featuring fresh interior paint, beautiful floors, elegant crown molding, and an inviting open layout, this home is truly move in ready. At the heart of the home is the stunning, updated kitchen, where a large center island overlooks the spacious family room creating the ideal space for entertaining. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a large backyard, a covered patio, a detached 2-car garage, and a long gated driveway. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, 610 loop, and Highway 290, you’ll enjoy the convenience of city living while coming home to one of Houston’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Listed by Angela Ojeda

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License #0628631

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Realty Of America, LLC

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713-478-0021

Last updated July 29, 2026

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Source: HAR #49526433

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodOak Forest
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu7
  • Taxes$11,608/year
  • Size1,521 sqft
  • Price per sqft$427

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

07/24/2026
Listed by Realty Of America, LLC
$650,000

Property Details for 1705 Althea Drive

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Fence, Patio, Private Yard, Storage

Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,521
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 7,260
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 073-100-033-0036
  • Tax Annual Amount: $11,608.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,521
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 3

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Oak Forest Sec 06

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: STEVENS 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
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1705 Althea Drive.

What schools are nearby to 1705 Althea Drive?

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

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1705 Althea Drive.

What are the annual taxes for 1705 Althea Drive?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $11,608.

How does 1705 Althea Drive compare to other single-family homes in Oak Forest?

This single-family home is listed 38% below the average price for single-family homes in Oak Forest and has been on the market for 54 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 1,521 sqft.

1705 Althea Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Houston TX 77018. Available on Prevu for 7 days at $650,000. This home features 1,521 square feet of living space, located in Oak Forest. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $974,500. Nearby schools include STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL, and WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and washer/dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in Houston.

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