Cute and efficient condominium across River Oaks Shopping Center, in the highly sought-after, gated community of River Oaks Gardens. Nestled in a tranquil, park-like setting with mature oak trees, this second-floor corner unit offers privacy and charm, along with a private balcony and an additional storage closet. Conveniently located near the entry gate and featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, wood flooring, window drapery and a well-appointed kitchen with a wine/beverage cooler and washer and dryer. River Oaks Gardens provides exceptional amenities, including 24/7 courtesy officers, concierge trash pickup at your door three times per week, a beautiful resort-style pool, and covered, assigned parking. Ideally located just steps from the River Oaks Shopping Center, offering premier shopping and dining, and near the historic River Oaks Theatre.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/21)
$234,000
1601 S Shepherd Dr APT 272, Houston, TX 77019
2beds
928sqft
Condominium
Built in 1978
-- sqft lot
$225,100 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$400/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplacePrivate balconyWood flooringWindow draperyWasher and dryerBeautiful resort-style poolAdditional storage closet
- 119 days
- 210
- 19
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vicki Barazandeh TREC #0473844 713-416-4900,
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Source: HAR,MLS#: 74763181
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9x10
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11x8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 242
- Dimensions: 22x11
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 928
- Total interior livable area: 928 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned
Features
- Levels: All Levels
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7.89 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1141710030012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: River Oaks Gardens Condo
HOA
- Amenities included: Pool, Security
- HOA fee: $400 monthly
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $209,079
- Annual tax amount: $4,443
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Full Ownership
Estimated market value
$225,100
$214,000 - $236,000
$1,945/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Price change | $234,000-2.1%$252/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Price change | $239,000-4%$258/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Price change | $249,000-4.2%$268/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000+10.6%$280/sqft |
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| 3/24/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/6/2024 | Pending sale | $235,000$253/sqft |
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| 1/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $235,000$253/sqft |
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| 12/22/2023 | Pending sale | $235,000$253/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Price change | $235,000-1.3%$253/sqft |
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| 9/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $238,000+48.8%$256/sqft |
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| 2/14/2012 | Listing removed | $159,900$172/sqft |
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| 11/4/2011 | Price change | $159,900-10.7%$172/sqft |
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| 5/14/2011 | Listed for sale | $179,000$193/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,443 +0.6% | $209,079 -1% |
| 2024 | $4,419 +68.3% | $211,181 -4.6% |
| 2023 | $2,625 -14.2% | $221,362 +12.5% |
| 2022 | $3,059 | $196,682 +2.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $191,990 -6.3% |
| 2020 | $3,661 -1% | $204,936 |
| 2019 | $3,696 +5.7% | $204,936 +9.6% |
| 2018 | $3,496 | $187,000 |
| 2017 | $3,496 +5.3% | $187,000 +5% |
| 2016 | $3,320 +14.6% | $178,176 -7.2% |
| 2015 | $2,898 | $191,904 +15% |
| 2014 | $2,898 | $166,849 +23.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $135,354 |
| 2012 | -- | $135,354 |
| 2011 | -- | $135,354 |
| 2010 | -- | $135,354 |
| 2009 | -- | $135,354 +9% |
| 2008 | -- | $124,144 |
| 2007 | -- | $124,144 |
| 2006 | -- | $124,144 |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: Neartown - Montrose
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Baker Montessori School
- Middle: Lanier Middle School
- High: Lamar High School (Houston)
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





