3 beds3,261 sqft$306/sqft
1147 Thornton Rd, Houston, TX 77018
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Description

1147 Thornton Road in Houston's Shepherd Park Plaza is ready to impress! This 3-4 bedroom, 3.5-bath traditional gem offers 3,261 square feet of living with grace &ease. The primary suite is a true retreat on the first floor with a soaking tub, double sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. The kitchen brings the goods with granite counters, a built-in wine fridge, and a breakfast bar, flowing into a living room anchored by a gaslog fireplace. Upstairs, a massive 21x28 flex space with vaulted wood-beamed...1147 Thornton Road in Houston's Shepherd Park Plaza is ready to impress! This 3-4 bedroom, 3.5-bath traditional gem offers 3,261 square feet of living with grace &ease. The primary suite is a true retreat on the first floor with a soaking tub, double sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. The kitchen brings the goods with granite counters, a built-in wine fridge, and a breakfast bar, flowing into a living room anchored by a gaslog fireplace. Upstairs, a massive 21x28 flex space with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a wet bar, a full bath, and a private balcony is ideal for guests, a game room, or a media retreat. Outside, a brick paver patio, pergola, and outdoor kitchen set the scene for entertaining, backed by a whole-home generator. A 3-car oversized garage and double-wide driveway round out this Shepherd Park Plaza standout. Schedule your private showing today.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/21/2026 04:02 AM

  1. Listed by Creston Inderrieden • TREC #0556384 • Realty of America - Central Houston
    P: (713) 301-4054 C: (713) 301-4054 creston@indyquest.net

Property Details for 1147 Thornton Road

Status
MLS #
57443117
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$19,917 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1962
Lot Size
0.20 AC / 8,624 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Shepherd Park Plaza Sec 02

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Building Information for 1147 Thornton Road

Stories2Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,624 SF

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Property Information for 1147 Thornton Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From 610 N, Exit N on Ella Blvd, Right on Thornton, Home is on the right.
  • Map Coordinate: 452K
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Shepherd Park Plaza Area
  • Unparsed Address: 1147 Thornton Road
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $19,917
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 290 BLK 10 SHEPHERD PARK PLAZA SEC 2
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 3261.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 8625.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 095-364-000-0290
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 02
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Paved Driveway, Patio, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bedroomon Upper Level, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Main Level Primary, Sink, Soaking Tub, Walk In Closets
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 14
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room Nook, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 2
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 4x16
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9x12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 21x28
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 5x5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 5x6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10x16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13x20
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 3x5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: HalfBath
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 12x21
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: BreakfastRoomNook
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 11x17
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 11x23
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Den
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 1147 Thornton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #57443117

$998,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #57443117

$998,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1147 Thornton Road

Taxable ValueLand$333,500Additions$603,651Total$937,151
Tax Record2024$7,236 ($603 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,294 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,294 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,625 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountyHARRISAPN0953640000290Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1147 Thornton Road

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Durham Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Black Middle School
Public6 to 8

Waltrip High School
Public9 to 12

Harper Daep
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1147 Thornton Road is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77018. This property was listed for sale on August 20, 2026 by Realty of America - Central Houston, it's currently listed at $998,000. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Durham Elementary School, Black Middle School and Waltrip High School. 1147 Thornton Road is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,261 sqft single family home built in 1962.

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