1856 S Gessner Rd
Description
The address is S. Gessner, but the home sits on a street off of it. Welcome to 1856 S. Gessner, this beautifully maintained home now includes many updates, new floors, fresh paint, updated counters, new refrigerator, ceiling fans, new AC and ducts, as well as carpet and more. The living room offers soaring ceilings, natural light, and a built-in fireplace. A second living area provides a spacious den, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The large first-floor primary bedroom and bath feature double...The address is S. Gessner, but the home sits on a street off of it. Welcome to 1856 S. Gessner, this beautifully maintained home now includes many updates, new floors, fresh paint, updated counters, new refrigerator, ceiling fans, new AC and ducts, as well as carpet and more. The living room offers soaring ceilings, natural light, and a built-in fireplace. A second living area provides a spacious den, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The large first-floor primary bedroom and bath feature double sinks and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, the secondary bedroom has its own bath and a walk in closet. The kitchen is designed with custom cabinetry, convenient pull-out shelves, a stand-alone stove with double ovens, and a large pantry. Lots of storage. The oversized two-car garage adds even more storage. Easy access to Beltway 8, Memorial City, I-10, and City Center makes commuting, dining, and shopping effortless.
- Listed by Melissa Lange • TREC #0553305 • Brokerage DRE #456476 • Rob Adams Properties, Inc.P: (713)-898-8318 C: (713)-898-8318 melissa.lange@att.net
- Listed by Rob Adamsrob@robadamsproperties.com
Property Details for 1856 South Gessner Road
Architectural Style
Contemporary/Modern, Traditional
Subdivision NameWoodlake T/H
LISTING UPDATED: 04/03/2026 02:43 PM
Property Details for 1856 South Gessner Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 49511697 |
| Days on Market | 17 |
| Taxes | $5,406 / year |
| HOA Fees | $1,675 / year |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Townhouse |
| Year Built | 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 AC / 2,848 SF |
| County | Harris County |
Location
Listing Courtesy of Rob Adams Properties, Inc., Melissa Lange, TREC #0553305
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Building Information for 1856 South Gessner Road
Stories2Residences-Year Built1977Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,848 SF
Payment Calculator
$2,227 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,637
Property Taxes
$451
HOA Dues
$140
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1Property Information for 1856 South Gessner Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Direction Faces: West
- Directions: I-10 Exit Gessner, head south, after the light at Briar Forest home is located on the 6th street on the right, last home on the left.
- Map Coordinate: 490S
- MLS Area Major: 22
- MLS Area Minor: Memorial West
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Unparsed Address: 1856 S Gessner Road
- Water Source: Public
Parking
- Attached Garage YN: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage YN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Oversized
Taxes and HOA
- Association Amenities: Pool
- Association Fee: $1,675
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: CommonAreas, Other
- Association Name: MASC Austin Properties Inc.
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,406
- Tax Legal Description: LT 9 BLK 1 WOODLAKE T/H
- Tax Year: 2025
School Information
- Elementary School: WALNUT BEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
- High School: WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
- Middle Or Junior School: REVERE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
- Living Area: 1736.0
- Living Area Source: Appraiser
- Lot Size Acres: 2848.0
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Property and Assessments
- Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- New Construction YN: No
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Parcel Number: 106-156-000-0008
- Property Sub Type: Townhouse
- Property Type: Townhouse/Condo, Residential
- Public Survey Section: 0
- Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Utilities
- Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Community Features: Community Pool, Curbs
- Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features: Sprinkler Irrigation
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace YN: Yes
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Pool Features: Gunite, Association
- Pool Private YN: No
- Pool Area: Yes
- Roof: Composition
Interior Features
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Refrigerator
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Heating YN: Yes
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Tub Shower, Window Treatments
- Laundry Features: InGarage
- Levels: Two
- Rooms Total: 7
- Room Type: Den, Living Room, Utility Room
- Stories: 2
- Stories Total: 2
- Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
- Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
- Room Dimensions: 7 x 4
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
- Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
- Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 4
- Room Dimensions: 11x17
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 5
- Room Dimensions: 16 x 10
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
- Room Dimensions: 17 x 11
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Den
Room 7
- Room Dimensions: 30 x 13
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
- Lease Considered YN: No
Property History for 1856 South Gessner Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | Price Change HARMLS #49511697 | $325,000 | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #49511697 | $330,000 | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Terminated HARMLS #93803065 | $330,000 | — |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #93803065 | $330,000 | — |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Sold HARMLS #94018158 | — | |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Pending HARMLS #94018158 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Terminated HARMLS #79000079 | $315,000 | — |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #94018158 | $315,000 | — |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #79000079 | $325,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2026 | Price Change HARMLS #49511697 | $325,000 |
| 03/19/2026 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #49511697 | $330,000 |
| 03/18/2026 | Terminated HARMLS #93803065 | $330,000 |
| 02/12/2026 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #93803065 | $330,000 |
| 06/25/2025 | Sold HARMLS #94018158 | — |
| 06/03/2025 | Pending HARMLS #94018158 | — |
| 04/01/2025 | Terminated HARMLS #79000079 | $315,000 |
| 04/01/2025 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #94018158 | $315,000 |
| 12/22/2024 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #79000079 | $325,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1856 South Gessner Road
Taxable ValueLand$100,000Additions$154,373Total$254,373
Tax Record2024$113 ($9 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,736 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,736 SqFtStories2StyleTownhouseYear Built1977CountyHARRISAPN1061560000008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 1856 South Gessner 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 | |||
| Charter - | 3 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Walnut Bend Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Revere Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Westside High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Texas Connections Academy at Houston Charter3 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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