Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/17/2025
Listed
$274,999
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to your next chapter in the heart of Woodforest, one of Houston's favorite established neighborhoods. This single-story gem combines timeless charm with comfort and space to make it your own. Step inside to an inviting open layout featuring a cozy fireplace, warm natural light, and a seamless flow for everyday living. The island kitchen shines with granite counters, custom wood cabinetry, and plenty of room for family gatherings. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, updated baths, and a backyard made for weekend BBQs or quiet evenings on the paver-stone patio. Surrounded by mature trees, friendly neighbors, and easy access to Beltway 8, shopping, and dining, this home offers both convenience and community. Start creating new memories where classic meets comfortable - right here in Woodforest.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 Blackwater Ln
General
- Price: $274,999
- HOA FEE: $25/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,160 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 78797697
- Updated: 10/19/2025
- Added to Site: 93 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Tub Shower, Vanity
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: 2
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Woodforest Sec 17 R/P
- Driving Directions: From Downtown Houston, take I-10 East toward Beaumont. Exit Federal Rd/Woodforest Blvd and turn left on Federal Rd. Continue to Woodforest Blvd and turn right. Follow Woodforest Blvd, then turn left onto Blackwater Ln. The home will be on your right. Conveniently located near Beltway 8, shopping, dining, and schools.
School Information
- Elem School District: 21 - Galena Park
- Midd School District: 21 - Galena Park
- High School District: 21 - Galena Park
- Elementary School: HAVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School: NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Woodforest CIA
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,947
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,947 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1970
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1663
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $305
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $4,160
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 19 BLK 52 WOODFOREST SEC 17 R/P
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 104-464-000-0019
- Section: 17
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Schools
Schools serving 242 Blackwater Ln
School District:Galena Park Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James B Havard Elementary School 15150 Wallisville Road, Houston, TX 77049 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Cobb 6th Grade Campus 6722 Uvalde Road, Houston, TX 77049 | 6- | 1.8 mi |
North Shore Middle School 120 Castlegory Road, Houston, TX 77015 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
North Shore Senior High School 353 North Castlegory, Houston, TX 77049 | 11-12 | 1 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 242 Blackwater Ln
Tax History
Tax History for 242 Blackwater Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,412
402%
$193,901
-2%
2023
$281
—
$197,760
-25%
2022
$281
-48%
$261,952
21%
2022
$545
-48%
$215,860
17%
2021
$1,056
50%
$183,945
13%
2020
$704
-83%
$162,157
3%
2019
$4,070
4%
$157,754
9%
2018
$3,898
9%
$144,589
9%
2017
$3,560
10%
$132,434
10%
2016
$3,246
12%
$120,395
10%
2015
$2,895
—
$109,450
-5%
2015
$2,895
12%
$115,041
21%
2013
$2,576
—
$95,437
—
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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- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
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- 5Total Baths
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
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242 Blackwater Lane, Houston, TX 77015 (MLS# 78797697) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 242 Blackwater Lane is currently listed for $274,999 and was received on October 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 242 Blackwater Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Northeast Houston? You can browse all Northeast Houston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.