Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/24/2025
Listed
$1,535,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Impressive custom stucco Oak Forest residence offering nearly 5,000 sq ft of refined living. Designed for both luxury and function, this home features four to five bedrooms, high ceilings, hardwood floors, a wine cellar, an office, a game room with a wet bar and beverage fridge, a media room, and a flex room. The kitchen features stone countertops, stainless appliances, a six-burner double oven range with pot filler, and an island with seating. The first-floor primary suite overlooks the pool and showcases wood floors, surround sound, and a luxury bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, a dual-entry shower, and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, enjoy a versatile layout with three additional bedrooms, a media room with surround sound, a game room, and generous storage. Step outside to the covered outdoor kitchen and living, and a pool and spa with water and fire features. Zoned to highly sought-after Oak Forest Elementary, this home is the ultimate blend of luxury, comfort, and location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1249 Gardenia Dr
General
- Price: $1,535,000
- Taxes: $30,068 (2024)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 51696817
- Updated: 1/17/2026
- Added to Site: 86 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Pot Filler, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Travertine Counters, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Sound, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Gas Log
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Hot Tub
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Patio, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Oak Forest Sec 01
- Driving Directions: From 610. North on Ella. West on Gardenia. Home is on the left.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: OAK FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- Middle School: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 4,898
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 4,898 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2014
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1653
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Exposure/Shade, HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $30,068
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 16 BLK 3 OAK FOREST SEC 1
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 073-099-003-0016
- Section: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 1249 Gardenia Dr
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oak Forest Elementary School, Houston, TX 1401 West 43rd Street, Houston, TX 77018 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Black Middle School 1575 Chantilly Lane, Houston, TX 77018 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Waltrip High School 1900 West 34th Street, Houston, TX 77018 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1249 Gardenia Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 1249 Gardenia Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$23,227
9%
$1,395,682
-3%
2023
$21,221
—
$1,437,024
5%
2022
$21,221
6%
$1,368,105
11%
2022
$20,070
3%
$1,234,750
17%
2021
$19,437
-5%
$1,054,320
-2%
2020
$20,492
-16%
$1,079,511
7%
2019
$24,367
3%
$1,006,248
8%
2018
$23,660
—
$935,000
—
2017
$23,621
-7%
$935,000
-6%
2016
$25,286
4%
$1,000,000
5%
2015
$24,211
—
$955,000
314%
2015
$24,211
408%
$230,400
24%
2013
$4,767
—
$186,271
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1249 Gardenia Drive, Houston, TX 77018 (MLS# 51696817) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1249 Gardenia Drive is currently listed for $1,535,000 and was received on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 1249 Gardenia Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Houston? You can browse all Houston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.