For sale

$599,000

5019 Oak Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77018

4beds

2,294sqft

$4,282/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1964

8,847 Square Feet Lot

$578,500 Zestimate^®

$261/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Modernized bathsGorgeous new flooring throughoutBeautifully updated kitchen

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the highly sought-after Candlelight Estates subdivision! This stunning property features a beautifully updated kitchen, modernized baths, & gorgeous new flooring throughout, offering an unbeatable blend of suburban tranquility & prime Houston location. You will love being just steps from Candlelight Park, a vibrant neighborhood hub that hosts fantastic community events, seasonal camps, & youth programs throughout the year. The neighborhood boasts incredibly easy access to the 610 Loop & Highway 290, making commutes to Downtown, The Heights & the Galleria a breeze. Enjoy the vibrant local dining scene along nearby Ella/34th or take a quick bike ride over to the beautiful White Oak Bayou Greenway Trail. Zoned to highly coveted schools & minutes from Oak Forest Elementary. Surrounded by a tight-knit community, this gem offers the premier lifestyle you have been looking for. Contact us today to schedule your private tour.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 252
Dimensions: 18x14

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 221
Dimensions: 17x13

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13x10

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14x12

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,294
Total interior livable area: 2,294 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Attached, Double-Wide Driveway
Has attached garage: Yes

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio/Deck, Porch
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 8,847 Square Feet
Features: Cul-De-Sac, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 0953010000031

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Brick, Wood Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1964

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Candlelight Estates Sec 03

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $261/sqft
Tax assessed value: $506,000
Annual tax amount: $10,754
Date on market: 8/19/2026
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$578,500

$550,000 - $607,000

$3,677/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/19/2026	Listed for sale	$599,000-4.2%$261/sqft
Source: HAR #70087102 Report a problem
8/12/2026	Price change	$3,750-1.3%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #49601157 Report a problem
8/4/2026	Listing removed	$625,000$272/sqft
Source: HAR #83744903 Report a problem
8/4/2026	Listed for rent	$3,800+8.6%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #49601157 Report a problem
7/22/2026	Price change	$625,000-6%$272/sqft
Source: HAR #83744903 Report a problem
7/3/2026	Price change	$665,000-1.5%$290/sqft
Source: HAR #83744903 Report a problem
6/11/2026	Listed for sale	$675,000+257.1%$294/sqft
Source: HAR #83744903 Report a problem
11/29/2025	Listing removed	$3,500$2/sqft
Source: HAR #51188645 Report a problem
10/30/2025	Price change	$3,500-2.8%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #51188645 Report a problem
9/20/2025	Listed for rent	$3,600+8.3%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #51188645 Report a problem
9/19/2025	Listing removed	$3,325$1/sqft
Source: HAR #64204250 Report a problem
9/2/2025	Price change	$3,325-0.7%$1/sqft
Source: HAR #64204250 Report a problem
8/16/2025	Price change	$3,350-4.3%$1/sqft
Source: HAR #64204250 Report a problem
8/1/2025	Price change	$3,500-5.4%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #64204250 Report a problem
7/6/2025	Price change	$3,700-5.1%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #64204250 Report a problem
6/9/2025	Price change	$3,900-7.1%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #75105307 Report a problem
5/23/2025	Listed for rent	$4,200$2/sqft
Source: HAR #75105307 Report a problem
3/18/2011	Sold	--
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
1/30/2011	Price change	$189,000-5.5%$82/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Lakeland #33752909 Report a problem
12/3/2010	Price change	$200,000-4.8%$87/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Lakeland #33752909 Report a problem
10/17/2010	Price change	$210,000-4.5%$92/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Lakeland #33752909 Report a problem
8/6/2010	Listed for sale	$220,000$96/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Lakeland #33752909 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$10,754 +6.2%	$506,000 +4.5%
2024	$10,127 +3.4%	$484,000 -0.4%
2023	$9,792 +329.7%	$486,000 +3.5%
2022	$2,279	$469,374 +15.8%
2021	--	$405,396 +4.6%
2020	$2,333 -4.8%	$387,527 +26.6%
2019	$2,450 +5.5%	$306,127 +6.3%
2018	$2,322	$288,000 -24.1%
2017	$2,322 +13.7%	$379,264
2016	$2,042 -8.1%	$379,264 +1%
2015	$2,222	$375,460 +34.1%
2014	$2,222	$280,000 +41.4%
2013	--	$198,000 +3.5%
2012	--	$191,340
2011	--	$191,340 -0.7%
2010	--	$192,608
2009	--	$192,608 +1%
2007	--	$190,718 +3.9%
2006	--	$183,568 +8.7%
2005	--	$168,900
2004	--	$168,900
2003	--	$168,900
2002	--	$168,900 +9.2%
2001	--	$154,600 +26.2%
2000	--	$122,500