For sale

$239,000

8227 Schaffer Ln, Houston, TX 77070

4beds

1,994sqft

$2,156/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1972

9,687 Square Feet Lot

$233,900 Zestimate^®

$120/sqft

$73/mo HOA

What's special

Spacious backyardEnergy-efficient double-pane windows

Welcome to 8227 Schaffer Lane, located in Prestonwood Forest! This charming one-story, 4-bedroom, 2-bath Houston home offers great bones and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in an established neighborhood, the home features energy-efficient double-pane windows, a long driveway with detached garage, and a spacious backyard. Enjoy convenient access to major commuting routes, nearby restaurants, shopping, and an elementary school located within the neighborhood. The home could use a little TLC, making it a great opportunity to update to your style and build equity. Bring your ideas and come see the potential this well-appointed home has to offer!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 192
Dimensions: 16x12

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 120
Dimensions: 10x12

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 120
Dimensions: 10x12

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 110
Dimensions: 10x11

Breakfast

Level: First
Area: 72
Dimensions: 8x9

Den

Level: First
Area: 110
Dimensions: 10x11

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 168
Dimensions: 12x14

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12x11

Living room

Level: First
Area: 272
Dimensions: 17x16

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

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

Features

High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
Flooring: Laminate, Terrazzo, Tile
Windows: Window Coverings
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,994
Total interior livable area: 1,994 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Oversized
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1
Fencing: Back Yard,Full

Lot

Size: 9,687 Square Feet
Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Parcel number: 1034710000007

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Cement Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1972

Utilities & green energy

Water: Public, Water District

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Subdivision Tennis Court
Subdivision: Prestonwood Forest

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
Amenities included: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool, Splash Pad, Tennis Court(s)
HOA fee: $870 annually

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $120/sqft
Tax assessed value: $246,960
Annual tax amount: $5,719
Date on market: 9/22/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$233,900

$222,000 - $246,000

$2,100/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/22/2026	Listed for sale	$239,000$120/sqft
Source: HAR #3738694 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,156 +6.7%	$246,960 +3.6%
2024	$2,022 +9.9%	$238,412 -0.9%
2023	$1,840 +4.8%	$240,584 +4.8%
2022	$1,755	$229,560 +18.7%
2021	--	$193,343 +7.5%
2020	$1,520 +6.9%	$179,843 +8.7%
2019	$1,422 -65.4%	$165,501 +7.5%
2018	$4,114	$153,975
2017	$4,114 +9.9%	$153,975 +9.6%
2016	$3,742 +11.3%	$140,446 +2.5%
2015	$3,363	$137,080 +8.6%
2014	$3,363	$126,234 +13.3%
2013	--	$111,379
2012	--	$111,379
2011	--	$111,379
2010	--	$111,379
2009	--	$111,379 -5.2%
2007	--	$117,481 +0.9%
2006	--	$116,440 +7.3%
2005	--	$108,500 +6.4%
2004	--	$102,000 +9.9%
2003	--	$92,800
2002	--	$92,800 -16.2%
2001	--	$110,700 +9.9%
2000	--	$100,700