When was property at 1609 Forrest Drive built and last sold?

The property at 1609 Forrest Drive was built in 1970 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $0.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1609 Forrest Drive is $218,155.

What are some comparable homes to 1609 Forrest Drive?

There are currently no comparable homes to 1609 Forrest Drive.

Wharton

77488

1609 Forrest Drive

Map

$215,000

● House - For Sale

1609 Forrest Drive

Wharton, TX 77488

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,744 Ft²

$1,171

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Situated in a quiet country subdivision, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick home sits on a spacious 0.8676-acre fully fenced lot with mature shade trees. Built in 1970, the home offers approximately 1,744 square feet of living area and includes a 2-car attached garage, cozy fireplace, laminate flooring throughout, and a kitchen with a convenient breakfast bar and walk in pantry. The property offers a functional layout and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. While some updating and TLC may be desired, the home presents a great opportunity to personalize and add value. Enjoy the peaceful setting, generous yard space, and country atmosphere this property has to offer.

Unit Size

1,744 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.87 acres

Price per sqft

$123

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$115

HOA Dues

Year Built

1970

Listed By

Kacy Bain

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RE/MAX Professionals

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Last updated: 3 months ago (HAR #84967005)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Jul 21, 2026	Relisted	$215,000
Relisted
Jun 8, 2026	In contract	-
In contract
May 20, 2026	Listed by RE/MAX Professionals	$215,000
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Property Highlights

Garage

Fireplace

Parking Details

Has Garage

Attached Garage

Parking Features: Attached

Garage Spaces: 2

Interior Details

Full Bathrooms: 2

Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

Flooring Type: Laminate

Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Has Fireplace

Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Details

Square Footage: 1744

Architectural Style: Traditional

Year Built: 1970

Building Area Total: 1744

Construction Materials: Brick

Lot Features: Subdivided, 1/2 Up to 1 Acre

Lot Size Area: 0.8676

Lot Size Units: Acres

Lot Size Acres: 0.8676

Lot Size Square Feet: 37792.656

Water Source: Well

Financial Details

Tax Annual Amount: $1,376

Utilities Details

Cooling Type: Electric

Heating Type: Electric

Sewer : Septic Tank

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1970

Effective Year Built: 1970
Building Count: 1
Bedroom Count: 0
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Building Condition: 0
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 0
Exterior Walls Type: 0
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 100
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 1
Garage Square Area: 546
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 9,448

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,350
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 700
Total Building Area: 546
Gross Building Area: 546
Building Area: 546
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 0
Heating: 0
Heated Square Feet: 1,744
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: OAKWOOD
Land Acres: 0000000217
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: A1
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: OAKWOOD BLOCK 1 LOT 18

Neighborhood

School District Name: Wharton Independent School District

School Tax School District: P03 N01
Census Tract: 740600

Geography

Account Number: 1097000118000

Parcel: R021020
Block: 1
Lot: 18
Municipality: WHARTON
Latitude: 29.274
Longitude: -96.0305

Address

Full Address: 1609 Forrest Dr

Address - House Number: 1609
Address - Street Name: Forrest
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Wharton
Carrier Code: R004
4-Digit Zip Code: 6915
Zip Code: 77488

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2022

Tax Amount: $97,654
Tax Rate Code Area: S07 J01 R0

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2059

Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
Confidence Score: 72
Final Value: 249,656
High Value: 301,063
Low Value: 198,250

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $141,869

Market Land Value: $6,615
Market Improvement Value: $135,254

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $141,869
Assessed Land Value: $6,615
Assessed Improvements Value: $135,254

Exemptions

Senior Citizen Exemption : Yes

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

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Comparables

About Wharton

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$225,500

Sale Price/ft²

$134

Below Asking

0.04%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2069 ft²

Average Home Age

51 years

Currently For Sale

152 Listings

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

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Listed by: Kacy Bain, RE/MAX Professionals
Last Updated: 3 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 84967005

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