For sale

Price cut: $16K (10/14)

$209,000

12631 Fern Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77044

3beds

1,415sqft

$1,830/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1973

7,148 Square Feet Lot

$206,000 Zestimate^®

$148/sqft

$20/mo HOA

What's special

Durable tile flooringGranite kitchen countertopsCovered patioFully fenced backyard

Welcome to this well-maintained home offering comfort, value, and inviting spaces for family living! Features include recent PEX plumbing, an A/C system less than 5 years old, durable tile flooring, granite kitchen countertops, upgraded bathroom sinks and cabinets, a 2-car garage, and no rear neighbors for added privacy. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a covered patio, perfect for entertaining and relaxing with family. Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 90, Beltway 8, and I-10. Property is located in FEMA Zone X. Refrigerator and microwave will stay with the property.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Dimensions: Buyer to verify

Bedroom

Level: Third
Dimensions: Buyer to verify

Bedroom

Level: Second
Dimensions: Buyer to verify

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Electric

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Range
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Tile
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,415
Total interior livable area: 1,415 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Attached garage spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 7,148 Square Feet
Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Parcel number: 1056410000018

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1973

Utilities & green energy

Water: Water District

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Parkway Forest Sec 01

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $240 annually

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $148/sqft
Tax assessed value: $210,046
Annual tax amount: $4,626
Date on market: 10/6/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Ownership: Full Ownership
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$206,000

$196,000 - $216,000

$1,895/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/14/2026	Price change	$209,000-7.1%$148/sqft
Source: HAR #38449072 Report a problem
10/6/2026	Listed for sale	$225,000$159/sqft
Source: HAR #38449072 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,131 +13.6%	$210,046
2024	$995	$210,046 +1.6%
2023	--	$206,656 +10.1%
2022	$1,447	$187,637 +24.7%
2021	--	$150,515
2020	$665 +7.4%	$150,515 +19.3%
2019	$619 -58.7%	$126,189 +66.2%
2018	$1,497	$75,918 -20.3%
2017	$1,497 +11.6%	$95,214 +13%
2016	$1,342 +7.1%	$84,277
2015	$1,253	$84,277 +51.5%
2014	$1,253	$55,627 +6.1%
2013	--	$52,407 -3.7%
2012	--	$54,430 -11.9%
2011	--	$61,779 -11.3%
2010	--	$69,681 -9%
2009	--	$76,564 -8.1%
2007	--	$83,288 +6.4%
2006	--	$78,280 +1.8%
2005	--	$76,890 +10%
2004	--	$69,900 +5.6%
2003	--	$66,200
2002	--	$66,200 +4.7%
2001	--	$63,200 +9.9%
2000	--	$57,500