Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2026
Listed
$650,000
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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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1705 Althea Dr
General
- Price: $650,000
- Taxes: $11,608 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 49526433
- Updated: 7/24/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Fence, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Oak Forest Sec 06
- Driving Directions: From East TC Jester and 610 drive North, TC Jester becomes Rosslyn, Turn right on Althea, House is on right hand side.
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- 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
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,521
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,521 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1949
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1667
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,608
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 36 BLK 51 OAK FOREST SEC 6
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 073-100-033-0036
- Section: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 1705 Althea Dr
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stevens Elementary School 1910 Lamonte Lane, Houston, TX 77018 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Black Middle School 1575 Chantilly Lane, Houston, TX 77018 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Waltrip High School 1900 West 34th Street, Houston, TX 77018 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 1705 Althea Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 1705 Althea Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,073
-30%
$546,219
-2%
2023
$11,464
—
$556,067
-2%
2022
$11,464
31%
$568,966
9%
2022
$8,773
-3%
$520,156
4%
2021
$9,066
2%
$499,556
3%
2020
$8,882
-15%
$482,753
12%
2019
$10,484
-4%
$432,958
1%
2018
$10,881
—
$430,000
—
2017
$10,863
—
$430,000
—
2016
$10,873
-9%
$430,000
-8%
2015
$11,903
—
$469,500
68%
2015
$11,903
139%
$279,910
44%
2013
$4,975
—
$194,398
—
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1705 Althea Drive, Houston, TX 77018 (MLS# 49526433) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1705 Althea Drive is currently listed for $650,000 and was received on July 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1705 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.