947 Thornton Rd

Houston, TX 77018

$825,000
Price
4
Beds
2,237 Sq. Ft.
$369 / Sq. Ft.
2,237
Sq. Ft.
$369
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyOpen: 7/26 12:00PM - 02:00PM
Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyOpen: 7/26 12:00PM - 02:00PM
Charming brick home with a welcoming front path, framed by lush greenery and mature trees, offering a serene and private setting.
Charming brick home with a welcoming front yard and mature trees, featuring a gated driveway and inviting walkway.
Inviting entryway with a modern door and hardwood floors.
Spacious kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances, ample white cabinetry, and elegant dark countertops, offering a perfect blend of style and functionality.
Spacious living room featuring a cozy brick fireplace and elegant wood beams
Spacious backyard with lush lawn and charming brick exterior, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Description

Beautifully maintained single-story home in Shepherd Park Plaza. 4-bed, 2-bath on 10,062 sqft lot. 2,237 sqft of living space designed for everyday living and entertaining. Flooded with natural light, spacious living areas, sizable bedrooms, and timeless charm. Large backyard for outdoor entertaining or future enhancements. Easy access to The Heights, Garden Oaks, Oak Forest, and Downtown Houston. Nearby parks, dining, shopping, and amenities. Rare opportunity for a spacious property in Northwest...Beautifully maintained single-story home in Shepherd Park Plaza. 4-bed, 2-bath on 10,062 sqft lot. 2,237 sqft of living space designed for everyday living and entertaining. Flooded with natural light, spacious living areas, sizable bedrooms, and timeless charm. Large backyard for outdoor entertaining or future enhancements. Easy access to The Heights, Garden Oaks, Oak Forest, and Downtown Houston. Nearby parks, dining, shopping, and amenities. Rare opportunity for a spacious property in Northwest Houston. Upgrades like remodeled kitchen, renovated bathrooms, hardwood floors. Ideal for moving in or personalizing to fit your style.

Listing Agent

  1. Kaila Yuille

    Kaila Yuille

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    TREC #0646880

    P: (832)-492-5959

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Property Details for 947 Thornton Road

Architectural Style
Ranch, Traditional
Subdivision Name
Shepherd Park Plaza Sec 02

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/21/2026 11:30 AM

Property Details for 947 Thornton Road

StatusActive
MLS #98741392
Days on Market2
Taxes$14,565 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,062 SF
CountyHarris County
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Building Information for 947 Thornton Road

Stories1Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,062 SF

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Property Information for 947 Thornton Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 610 North. Exit Shepherd and go North. Turn Left on Thronton. House will be on the Left.
  • Map Coordinate: 452L
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Shepherd Park Plaza Area
  • Unparsed Address: 947 Thornton Road
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,565
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 224 BLK 7 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: 2237.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 10062.0
  • 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: 095-361-000-0224
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 2
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Tub Shower, Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 16x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 947 Thornton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #98741392

$825,000—
Feb 22, 2008

Sold

HARMLS #2459012

—
Feb 6, 2008

Option Pending

HARMLS #2459012

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/19/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #98741392

$825,000
02/22/2008

Sold

HARMLS #2459012

—
02/06/2008

Option Pending

HARMLS #2459012

—

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

Public Records for 947 Thornton Road

Taxable ValueLand$362,240Additions$367,760Total$730,000
Tax Record2024$9,578 ($798 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,237 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,237 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,062 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965CountyHARRISAPN0953610000224Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 947 Thornton Road

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Durham Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Black Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Waltrip High School
Public - 9 to 12
Harper Daep
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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More information about 947 Thornton Road, Houston, TX 77018

947 Thornton Road is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77018. This property was listed for sale on July 19, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $825,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on February 22, 2008. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Durham Elementary School, Black Middle School and Waltrip High School. 947 Thornton Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,237 sqft single family home built in 1965.

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