For sale

$799,000

947 Thornton Rd, Houston, TX 77018

4beds

2,237sqft

$5,865/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1965

10,062 Square Feet Lot

$766,600 Zestimate^®

$357/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Timeless charmBeautifully maintained single-story homeHardwood floorsFlooded with natural lightRenovated bathroomsSizable bedroomsRemodeled kitchen

Beautifully maintained single-story home in Shepherd Park Plaza. 4-bed, 2-bath on 10,062 sqft lot. 2,237 sqft of living space designed for everyday living and entertaining. Flooded with natural light, spacious living areas, sizable bedrooms, and timeless charm. Large backyard for outdoor entertaining or future enhancements. Easy access to The Heights, Garden Oaks, Oak Forest, and Downtown Houston. Nearby parks, dining, shopping, and amenities. Rare opportunity for a spacious property in Northwest Houston. Upgrades like remodeled kitchen, renovated bathrooms, hardwood floors. Ideal for moving in or personalizing to fit your style.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Family Room, Utility Room

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 192
Dimensions: 16x12

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12x12

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12x11

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 154
Dimensions: 14x11

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

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

Features

All Bedrooms Down
Flooring: Wood
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,237
Total interior livable area: 2,237 sqft

Property

Parking

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

Features

Stories: 1
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 10,062 Square Feet
Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Parcel number: 0953610000224

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1965

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Shepherd Park Plaza Sec 02

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $357/sqft
Tax assessed value: $730,000
Annual tax amount: $14,565
Date on market: 8/15/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$766,600

$728,000 - $805,000

$3,425/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/15/2026	Listed for sale	$799,000-3.2%$357/sqft
Source: HAR #34676310 Report a problem
8/14/2026	Listing removed	$825,000$369/sqft
Source: HAR #98741392 Report a problem
7/19/2026	Listed for sale	$825,000$369/sqft
Source: HAR #98741392 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$10,442 +9%	$730,000 +17.2%
2024	$9,578 +1.6%	$623,026 -2.3%
2023	$9,425 -5.4%	$637,500 +8.1%
2022	$9,960	$590,000 +10.5%
2021	--	$534,000 +7.7%
2020	$9,262 +1.4%	$496,000 +2.3%
2019	$9,136 -0.1%	$485,000 +9.7%
2018	$9,143	$442,000 -4.9%
2017	$9,143 +5.3%	$465,000 -4.9%
2016	$8,680 +17.8%	$488,783 +15%
2015	$7,369	$425,000 +2.8%
2014	$7,369	$413,481 +24.6%
2013	--	$331,966 +9.1%
2012	--	$304,371 -1.9%
2011	--	$310,300
2010	--	$310,300
2009	--	$310,300 +15.9%
2008	--	$267,736 +19.1%
2007	--	$224,803 +0.5%
2006	--	$223,689 +4.4%
2005	--	$214,289 +7.4%
2004	--	$199,600 +1%
2003	--	$197,700 +10%
2002	--	$179,800 +10%
2001	--	$163,500 +10%
2000	--	$148,700