Welcome to this stately home with classic columns and symmetrical design set beneath mature trees, creating timeless curb appeal. A new roof and HVAC in 2026 creates peace of mind for years to come.
A gated driveway leads to a detached garage, while the generous lawn and tree-lined setting highlight both privacy and generous outdoor space.
The elegant covered entry showcases a bold black front door framed by detailed millwork, offering a refined and welcoming first impression.
As you step into the foyer, you're greeted by an open-concept layout that connects the formal living and dining areas as well as the family room, perfect for hosting elegant or casual gatherings.
Virtually staged. Just off the entry, this spacious formal living area offers a versatile setting that can easily function as a dining room, sitting room, or home office. Its flexible placement enhances the overall floorplan, allowing the home to adapt effortlessly to both everyday living and entertaining needs.
Virtually staged. The formal dining room is open to the living room, creating an elegant and connected space ideal for hosting gatherings. Convenient access to the kitchen enhances both everyday functionality and ease of entertaining.
Virtually staged. The inviting family room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and custom built-in bookcases that add both warmth and character to the space. Large windows frame views of the backyard, filling the room with natural light and creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere.
Open to the kitchen, the family room offers a connected layout that keeps everyone engaged during everyday living. The open flow is ideal for entertaining, allowing for effortless conversation between rooms.
A door provides direct access to the back patio, making it easy to extend gatherings outdoors. This comfortable yet functional space serves as the true heart of the home.
The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and is open to the family room, creating a highly functional and connected space.
With both a gas cooktop and an electric range and oven with microwave above, this kitchen is a true caterer’s dream, offering ample room to prepare multiple dishes at once and never run out of cooking space.
Virtually staged. The sunlit breakfast nook overlooks the backyard and is open to the kitchen and family room, creating an easy, inviting space for everyday dining.
A conveniently located powder bath off the utility area offers guests added privacy and???????????????????????????????? comfort.
Virtually staged. The spacious primary bedroom is tucked away downstairs, offering a quiet and private retreat. Generous windows fill the room with natural light, creating a calm and comfortable space to unwind.
The primary bathroom feels like a private spa, featuring a stunning glass-enclosed shower designed for relaxation.
Double sinks with a dedicated seating area provide comfort and convenience for daily routines. Three closets offer exceptional storage and organization, while a private water closet adds an extra level of privacy.
Virtually staged. The first of four upstairs bedrooms is generously sized and has been virtually staged as a study, showcasing the flexibility of the space. With ample room for furnishings, it easily adapts to serve as a home office, guest room, or secondary bedroom. New carpet installed in January 2026 adds a fresh, inviting finish to the space.
Virtually staged. Generously sized and filled with natural light, this bedroom includes a walk-in closet and plantation shutters for privacy and charm.
The secondary bathroom features double sinks with abundant cabinet storage, offering plenty of space for daily use. A tub/shower combination provides flexibility for both quick mornings and relaxing evenings.
Virtually staged. The spacious secondary bedroom features a walk-in closet and classic plantation shutters, offering both comfort and timeless style.
Virtually staged. This large bedroom provides a comfortable retreat with a walk-in closet and elegant plantation shutters.
The laundry room is generously sized, offering ample space for a second refrigerator or freezer along with everyday functionality.
The backyard features a large patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, with fresh mulch recently added for a polished look.
A shaded back lawn provides plenty of room to play, garden, or simply relax. This versatile outdoor space offers endless possibilities for enjoying time outside.
Description
This traditional Colonial home offers timeless curb appeal paired with thoughtful updates and a flexible floorplan. Fresh interior paint & new carpet upstairs (2026) create a clean, inviting feel, while a new roof & HVAC system (2026) provide peace of mind for years to come. The spacious layout includes both formal living & dining, ideal for entertaining, along with a comfortable family room that opens to a granite-clad kitchen & sunny breakfast area. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor & features an updated bath w/a spa-like shower & three closets. Upstairs, four generously sized secondary bedrms-two of which are oversized-offer walk-in closets & share a well-appointed bath w/double sinks. The large patio overlooking the backyard is perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Additional highlights include a sheetrock-finished garage, gated driveway, & fresh mulch & landscaping completed in 2026, completing this well-maintained & welcoming home.
Details
| MLS # | 39780205 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,200 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1970 |
| Days On Site | 14 |
| Listing Provided By | Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty - Memorial | Clinton Simpson |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,690 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.20 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Subdivision |
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Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Additional Parking, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 13845 |
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Location
| Community Features | Community Pool, Curbs |
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Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77079 |
| Area | 23 |
| Subarea | Energy Corridor |
| Community Name | Thornwood |
| Listing VS Median (in Thornwood) | |
Price: $540,000 low | high Med: $540,000 sqft: 2,690 low | high Med: 2,690 $ / sqft: $201 low | high Med: $201 On site: 14 low | high Med: 14 | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77079 |
| Area | 23 |
| Subarea | Energy Corridor |
| Community Name | Thornwood |
| Listing VS Median (in Thornwood) | |
Price: $540,000 low | high Med: $540,000 sqft: 2,690 low | high Med: 2,690 $ / sqft: $201 low | high Med: $201 On site: 14 low | high Med: 14 | |
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Listing Updated: September 4, 2026 at 3:55:22 AM PDT