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$985,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Meticulously updated and zoned to OFE, this stunning one-story home blends thoughtful design with everyday luxury. Offering 4 bedrooms including two private primary suites with double sinks and spacious walk-in closets, plus a dedicated office and 3.5 baths, the layout is as functional as it is beautiful. At 2,890 sq ft, the open-concept floor plan is unified by light wood floors, modern fixtures and gleaming quartz countertops. The kitchen features two oversized islands, flowing seamlessly into generous living and dining spaces designed for gathering. A mud/laundry room adds convenience, while the tandem 4-car garage offers flexibility for a workshop or abundant storage. Unwind on the expansive front porch, perfect for morning coffee and evening conversation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1534 Althea Dr
General
- Price: $985,000
- Taxes: $14,610 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 95734805
- Updated: Today (4/8/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pot Filler, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Programmable Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Porch, Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Oversized, Tandem
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Oak Forest Sec 02
- Driving Directions: From 610 N, drive NORTH on Ella, turn LEFT on Althea, property is on the right.
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, Attic Fan
- Heating Type: Central, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Cement Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,890
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,890 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1708
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Thermostat, Windows
- Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,610
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 49 BLK 24 OAK FOREST SEC 2
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 073-100-006-0049
- Section: 2
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston (832) 899-4788, Ashli Young (281) 957-1733
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Schools
Schools serving 1534 Althea 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 | 0.2 mi |
Black Middle School 1575 Chantilly Lane, Houston, TX 77018 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Waltrip High School 1900 West 34th Street, Houston, TX 77018 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1534 Althea Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/08/2026
Listed
$985,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1534 Althea Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,611
4%
$726,614
16%
2023
$9,222
—
$624,944
—
2022
$9,222
-14%
$624,944
-1%
2022
$10,730
-15%
$630,956
16%
2021
$12,686
41%
$544,289
13%
2020
$9,006
-22%
$482,666
1%
2019
$11,610
5%
$479,448
10%
2018
$11,029
-4%
$435,862
-4%
2017
$11,460
4%
$453,600
4%
2016
$11,036
10%
$436,459
10%
2015
$10,059
—
$396,781
9%
2015
$10,059
20%
$365,000
11%
2013
$8,391
—
$327,919
—
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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1534 Althea Drive, Houston, TX 77018 (MLS# 95734805) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1534 Althea Drive is currently listed for $985,000 and was received on April 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 1534 Althea Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Downtown Houston? You can browse all Downtown Houston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
