1705 Althea Drive, Houston, TX, 77018

Address

1705 Althea Drive, Houston, TX

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 650,000

Property Attributes

MLS#49526433
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyHarris
CityHouston
Area9 Oak Forest East Area
NeighborhoodOak Forest Sec 06
Zip77018
Style
Year Built1949
Taxes$ 11608
Price$ 650,000
Bedrooms3
Full Bathrooms2
Half Bathrooms0
Sqr Footage1521
Lot Size0.1667 Acres

Data Source:

Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)

Property Description

Welcome Home to 1705 Althea Drive! Nestled in the highly sought after Oak Forest neighborhood, this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern updates. Featuring fresh interior paint, beautiful floors, elegant crown molding, and an inviting open layout, this home is truly move in ready. At the heart of the home is the stunning, updated kitchen, where a large center island overlooks the spacious family room creating the ideal space for entertaining. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a large backyard, a covered patio, a detached 2-car garage, and a long gated driveway. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, 610 loop, and Highway 290, you’ll enjoy the convenience of city living while coming home to one of Houston’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Elementary School	Middle School	High School
STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School	BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle School	WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL High School

Price History
7/24/2026	Listed $650,000

General Features

Country	US
Heating	Central,Gas
Cooling	Central Air,Electric
Roof	Composition
Appliances	Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Microwave,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Garage Spaces	2
Patio/Porch Features	Covered,Deck,Patio
Architectural Style	Traditional
Security Features	Security Gate,Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials	Brick,Wood Siding
Year Built	1949
Stories Count	1
Levels	One
Property Subtype	Detached
Tax Year	2025
County	Harris
New Construction	false
Property Type	Residential
Attached Garage	false
Energy Efficient	Thermostat
Subdivision Name	Oak Forest Sec 06
Garage Y/N	true
Other Structures	Shed(s)
Total Rooms	3
Full Baths	2
Status	Active
Directions	From East TC Jester and 610 drive North, TC Jester becomes Rosslyn, Turn right on Althea, House is on right hand side.
ModificationTimestamp	2026-08-01T18:09:23.790-00:00
High School	WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
City	Houston
Disclosures	Seller Disclosure
High School District	27 - Houston
MLS Area	9
Lot Size Units	Square Feet
Elementary School	STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tax Annual Amount	11608
Middle/Junior High School	BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
MLS Area Minor	Oak Forest East Area
Lease Considered Y/N	true
Standard Status	Active
Middle/Junior School District	27 - Houston
Elementary School District	27 - Houston
Year Built Source	Public Records
PostalCity	Houston
Legal Description	LT 36 BLK 51 OAK FOREST SEC 6

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Living/Dining Room,Programmable Thermostat
Flooring	Wood
Air Conditioning Y/N	true
Heating Y/N	true
Laundry Features	Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms	3
Room Type	Living Room,Utility Room
LivingAreaSource	Appraiser
Total Baths	2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Covered Patio,Fully Fenced,Fence,Patio,Private Yard,Storage
Fencing	Back Yard
Parking Features	Detached,Garage
Lot Features	Subdivision
Water Source	Public
Lot Size Area	7260
Foundation Details	Slab
Building Area Total	1521
Lot Size Acres	0.1667
Road Surface Type	Concrete
Lot Size Source	Appraiser
Private Pool	false