8710 Congo Ln

Houston, TX 77040

$729,900
Price
9
Beds
2,457 Sq. Ft.
$297 / Sq. Ft.
2,457
Sq. Ft.
$297
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Discover an exceptional one-acre sanctuary offering incredible versatility for residents or investors. This property features a main residence with three bedrooms and two baths, complemented by two private guest quarters with their own baths. A two-story building provides additional living space or rental income potential. The property boasts impressive amenities including an exercise and storage building, toolshed, private pool and covered pavilion perfect for entertaining. Call for details, today!Discover an exceptional one-acre sanctuary offering incredible versatility for residents or investors. This property features a main residence with three bedrooms and two baths, complemented by two private guest quarters with their own baths. A two-story building provides additional living space or rental income potential. The property boasts impressive amenities including an exercise and storage building, toolshed, private pool and covered pavilion perfect for entertaining. Call for details, today!
  1. Listed by Joel Rankin • TREC #0392511 • J.D. Rankin and Associates
    P: (713)-305-2545 C: (713)-305-2545 jrankin@jdrankin.com

Property Details for 8710 Congo Lane

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
John Waugh Surv
LISTING UPDATED: 12/10/2025 02:08 PM

Property Details for 8710 Congo Lane

StatusActive
MLS #6376974
Days on Market32
Taxes$15,163 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1968
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of J.D. Rankin and Associates, Joel Rankin, TREC #0392511
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Building Information for 8710 Congo Lane

Stories1Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,870 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,607

Property Taxes

$1,264

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8710 Congo Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: HWY 290 West, right on Fairbanks N Houston Rd, left on Congo Ln.,
  • Map Coordinate: 410P
  • MLS Area Major: 11
  • MLS Area Minor: Northwest Houston
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
  • Unparsed Address: 8710 Congo Lane
  • Water Source: Well
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $15,163
  • Tax Legal Description: TRS 9F-1 & 9S-1 ABST 831 J WAUGH
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: GLEASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 13 - Cypress-Fairbanks
  • High School: JERSEY VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: COOK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2457.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Other, Subdivision, Side Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 43560.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 1/2 Up to 1 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 045-135-000-0214
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Hvac, Windows
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Community Pool
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Fence, Outdoor Kitchen, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Sheds, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: Gunite
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Pool Area: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 9
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Separate Shower, Vanity
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 16
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 26 x 20
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: BreakfastRoomNook
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 20
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 28
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 28 x 30
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 26 x 20
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 16
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 17
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 8710 Congo Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #6376974

$729,900—
Jul 31, 2025

Expired

HARMLS #74456726

$769,000—
Nov 22, 2024

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #74456726

$875,000—
Apr 4, 2023

Sold

HARMLS #4940920

—
Dec 6, 2022

Pending

HARMLS #4940920

—
Jun 27, 2022

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #4940920

$850,000—
Dec 9, 2021

Terminated

HARMLS #818693

$785,000—
Dec 8, 2021

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #818693

$785,000—
Mar 9, 2007

Sold

HARMLS #5961845

—
Feb 15, 2007

Option Pending

HARMLS #5961845

—
Jan 15, 2007

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #5961845

$229,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #6376974

$729,900
07/31/2025

Expired

HARMLS #74456726

$769,000
11/22/2024

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #74456726

$875,000
04/04/2023

Sold

HARMLS #4940920

—
12/06/2022

Pending

HARMLS #4940920

—
06/27/2022

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #4940920

$850,000
12/09/2021

Terminated

HARMLS #818693

$785,000
12/08/2021

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #818693

$785,000
03/09/2007

Sold

HARMLS #5961845

—
02/15/2007

Option Pending

HARMLS #5961845

—
01/15/2007

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #5961845

$229,900

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

Public Records for 8710 Congo Lane

Taxable ValueLand$87,120Additions$735,541Total$822,661
Tax Record2024$6,222 ($518 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt2,457 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,457 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968CountyHARRISAPN0451350000214Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8710 Congo Lane

This home is within Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Gleason Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Cook Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jersey Village High School
Public - 9 to 12
Alternative Learning Center-East
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Gleason Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cook Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jersey Village High School
Public9 to 12

Alternative Learning Center-East
Public6 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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More information about 8710 Congo Lane, Houston, TX 77040

8710 Congo Lane is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77040. This property was listed for sale on December 3, 2025 by J.D. Rankin and Associates, it's currently listed at $729,900. It has been on the market for a total of 32 days and was last sold on April 4, 2023. This listing's school district is Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. Nearby schools include Gleason Elementary School, Cook Middle School and Jersey Village High School. 8710 Congo Lane is a 9-bed, 7-bath, 2,457 sqft single family home built in 1968.

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