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745 W 42nd St

Houston, TX 77018
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Under Contract - OP
4 - 5 Bedroom(s)
4 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
3,811 Sqft
16,330 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Description

Framed by two large oaks, this stately, welcoming home sits on oversized 16k+ sqft lot. With the primary bedroom downstairs as well as both a living and family room down, the home layout caters to many needs. The kitchen has a walk-in pantry, separate butler's pantry, warming drawer, and breakfast area. Secondary bedrooms are up with views of the trees from most windows and floor is accentuated by bookshelves and a study / game room area. The separate 3-car garage offers a work area and access to the garage apartment (add sqft - not included in main sqft) which includes holiday storage areas, bathroom & wet bar. The extended driveway allows for additional car parking potential. The partially fenced back yard offers a large blank slate for a future pool & the side yard could be an ideal area for dogs. Landscaping, sprinkler system & an abundance of natural light are other highlights. Walking distance to Garden Oaks Gazebo park, GO Montessori and Spark Park, & Wakefield Drive.

MLS#
92072494
List Price
$1,260,000 ($331/Sqft.)
Listing Status
Under Contract - OP
Address
745 W 42nd St
City
Houston
State
TX
Zip Code
77018
County
Harris County
Legal Description
LT 21 BLK 28 GARDEN OAKS SEC 2
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
4 - 5 Bedroom(s)
Bath
4 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Garages
3 / Detached ,Oversized
Stories
2
Building Size
3,811 Sqft/Seller
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
2000 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
16,330 Sqft/Appraisal District
LP / Acre
$3,360,896 / Acre
Key Map©
452L
Market Area

Rooms

Living
14 x 13, 1st
Family Room
23 x 16, 1st
Dining
16 x 14, 1st
Kitchen
16 x 10, 1st
Breakfast
15 x 12, 1st
Primary Bedroom
19 x 13, 1st
Bedroom
13 x 13, 2nd
Bedroom
14 x 13, 2nd
Bedroom
14 x 12, 2nd
Home Office/Study
16 x 10, 2nd
Home Office/Study
14 x 10, 1st
Extra Room
20 x 11, 2nd
Utility Room Desc
8 x 5, 1st
Garage Apartment
In Garage
Garage Apt Qtr SF
700 sqft/Seller

Exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
Slab
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Cement Board, Stone
Lot Description
Subdivision Lot, Wooded
Garage Carport
Additional Parking,Workshop
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water
Front Door Face
North
Garage Apartment
Yes
Exterior
Back Yard Fenced, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Partially Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard, Sprinkler System

Extra details you may need to know

Dwelling Type
Free Standing
HOA Mandatory
No
List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Financial information

Financing Considered
Cash Sale, Conventional, VA
Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$26,188/2025
Tax Rate
2.1252

Interior

Fireplace
1/Gaslog Fireplace
Countertop
Granite
Floors
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Bathroom Description
Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Vanity Area
Bedroom Description
3 Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet
Kitchen Description
Breakfast Bar,Butler Pantry,Island w/o Cooktop,Kitchen open to Family Room,Pantry,Pots/Pans Drawers,Under Cabinet Lighting,Walk-in Pantry
Room Description
Breakfast Room, Butlers Pantry, Entry, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Garage Apartment, Home Office/Study, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Gas
Connections
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Convection Oven
Energy Feature
Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Insulated Doors, North/South Exposure
Interior
Alarm System - Owned, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Wet Bar, Window Coverings, Wired for Sound

Lot Information

Lot Size
16,330 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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