When was property at 1237 Wakefield Drive built and last sold?

The property at 1237 Wakefield Drive was built in 1945 and last sold on Aug 25, 2017 for $0.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1237 Wakefield Drive is $1,574,908.

What are some comparable homes to 1237 Wakefield Drive?

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Houston

77018

Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

1237 Wakefield Drive

Sold on Nov 7, 2025

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$1,595,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

1237 Wakefield Drive

Houston, TX 77018

4 Beds

3 Baths, 2 Half Baths

4,032 Ft²

$8,668

Est. Monthly

1.85%

Cap Rate

About This Property

Discover refined living in this newly built Harvard Homes masterpiece, zoned to the highly sought-after Oak Forest Elementary. Spanning 4,032 sqft on a spacious 7,170 sqft lot, this home boasts elegant design and modern functionality. The first floor features expansive main living areas, including a dedicated study and a separate home office. Upstairs, the primary bedroom and three secondary bedrooms are accompanied by a game room and a conveniently located utility room. Outdoor living is effortless with a covered back porch and a built-in grill, perfect for entertaining. Every detail reflects thoughtful craftsmanship, from the designer wallpaper and fixtures to the high-end finishes throughout. Nestled near local restaurants, shops, and more, this home seamlessly blends luxury and convenience for a lifestyle you'll love.

Unit Size

4,032 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.16 acres

Price per sqft

$396

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$836

HOA Dues

Year Built

1945

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Last updated: 11 months ago (HAR #61337354)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Nov 7, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Oct 25, 2024	In contract	-
In contract
Sep 26, 2024	Listed by Happen Houston	$1,595,000
Listed by Happen Houston

Property Highlights

Garage

Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1945

Effective Year Built: 1945
Building Count: 2
Total Rooms: 11
Bedroom Count: 5
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 10
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 6
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 23
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 7
Garage Square Area: 572
Parking Space Count: 2
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 7,170

Total Building Area: 1,890
Gross Building Area: 1,890
Building Area: 1,890
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 6

Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 1,890
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: OAK FOREST SEC 1
Land Acres: 0000000165
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 23 BLK 6 OAK FOREST SEC 1

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 531100

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5260C

Account Number: 0730990060023
District: 061
Parcel: 073-099-006-0023
Block: 6
Lot: 23
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.823
Longitude: -95.4313

Address

Full Address: 1237 Wakefield Dr

Address - House Number: 1237
Address - Street Name: Wakefield
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C011
4-Digit Zip Code: 5249
Zip Code: 77018

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,386

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $975,217
Tax Rate Code Area: 061

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2012

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 72
Final Value: 559,336
High Value: 671,883
Low Value: 446,789

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $442,900

Market Land Value: $365,670
Market Improvement Value: $77,230

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $442,900
Assessed Land Value: $365,670
Assessed Improvements Value: $77,230

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 25, 2017

Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 21, 2017
Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: 20170415801
Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 05, 2006
Previous Sale Contract Date: Aug 29, 2006
Previous Sale Amount: $173,100
Previous Sale Document Type: 70

Previous Mortgages

Previous Mortgage Lender:

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Previous Mortgage Transaction Date:

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Previous Mortgage Loan Amount:

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Previous Mortgage Term:

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Previous Mortgage Loan Type:

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Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date:

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Comparables

About North Houston

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$359,900

Sale Price/ft²

$198

Above Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2031 ft²

Average Home Age

25.3 years

Currently For Sale

1272 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Michael Silva, Happen Houston
Last Updated: 11 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 61337354

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