When was property at 1643 Althea Drive built and last sold?

The property at 1643 Althea Drive was built in 1949 and last sold on Jan 19, 2021 for $319,200.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1643 Althea Drive is $1,509,950.

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Houston

77018

Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

1643 Althea Drive

Sold on Aug 27, 2026

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$1,495,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

1643 Althea Drive

Houston, TX 77018

5 Beds

4 Baths, 1 Half Bath

4,129 Ft²

$7,341

Est. Monthly

About This Property

MLS# 21394293 - Built by Homebound - Ready Now! ~ Experience refined living in Oak Forest with The Mason plan, a beautifully crafted new construction by Homebound. Blending timeless elegance with contemporary design, this residence welcomes you with a grand two-story foyer that creates an unforgettable first impression upon entry. The first floor features a luxurious primary suite and private guest suite, along with an open-concept living space anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen and formal dining area, all illuminated by expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. Upstairs, spacious secondary bedrooms and a versatile loft with a dry bar provide the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. Complete with integrated home automation, a 1-2-6 builder's warranty, and the opportunity to personalize finishes, this home offers a seamless balance of luxury, comfort, and modern functionality.

Unit Size

4,129 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.16 acres

Price per sqft

$362

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

HOA Dues

Year Built

1949

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Last updated: 2 months ago (HAR #21394293)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Aug 27, 2026	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jul 28, 2026	In contract	-
In contract
Jul 21, 2026	Listed by HomesUSA.com	$1,495,000
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Sep 23, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Sep 20, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Sep 12, 2025	Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - West Houston	$475,000
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - West Houston

	MULTIPLE OFFERS - HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 9/16 @ 5PM. Welcome to 1643 Althea Drive, a beautifully updated one-story home in the highly desirable Oak Forest community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features wood and travertine tile flooring throughout and an open floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The light-filled living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, where you’ll find granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, a pantry, under-cabinet lighting, and a gas stove. Step outside to a welcoming backyard retreat with a string-lit patio, perfect for gatherings. An oversized RV garage offers exceptional storage and flexibility, while the property has the added peace of mind of having never flooded. Oak Forest is known for its central location, tree-lined streets, and community charm. With nearby parks, shopping, restaurants, and excellent schools, this home is a true blend of city convenience and neighborhood warmth.

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1949

Effective Year Built: 2017
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 7
Building Condition: 3
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 13
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 19
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: 4
Garage Square Area: 756
Parking Space Count: 3
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 7,020

Total Building Area: 1,356
Gross Building Area: 1,356
Building Area: 1,356
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 1

Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 1,356
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: OAK FOREST SEC 6
Land Acres: 0000000161
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 34 BLK 51 OAK FOREST SEC 6

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 531100

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5260C

Account Number: 0731000330034
District: 061
Parcel: 073-100-033-0034
Block: 51
Lot: 34
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.825
Longitude: -95.4422

Address

Full Address: 1643 Althea Dr

Address - House Number: 1643
Address - Street Name: Althea
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C011
4-Digit Zip Code: 5101
Zip Code: 77018

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,386

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $610,707
Tax Rate Code Area: 061

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2079

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 71
Final Value: 475,252
High Value: 574,099
Low Value: 376,404

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $369,246

Market Land Value: $304,879
Market Improvement Value: $64,367

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $369,246
Assessed Land Value: $304,879
Assessed Improvements Value: $64,367

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 19, 2021

Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 26, 2021
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Current Sale Document Type: 40
Current Sale Input Document Number: 2021-040685
Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 30, 2018
Previous Sale Contract Date: Jan 26, 2018
Previous Sale Amount: $338,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

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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

2021 ft²

Average Home Age

25.6 years

Currently For Sale

1254 Listings

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

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Listed by: Ben Caballero, HomesUSA.com
Last Updated: 2 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 21394293

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