When was property at 1738 Wakefield Drive built and last sold?

The property at 1738 Wakefield Drive was built in 1949 and last sold on Apr 2, 2018 for $478,100.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1738 Wakefield Drive is $569,097.

What are some comparable homes to 1738 Wakefield Drive?

There are currently no comparable homes to 1738 Wakefield Drive.

Houston

77018

Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

1738 Wakefield Drive

Sold on Dec 23, 2025

Map

$575,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

1738 Wakefield Drive

Houston, TX 77018

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,844 Ft²

$3,697

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Located in booming Oak Forest, this updated, well-maintained cheerful home has 1,800+ sq ft of interior living space. You'll enjoy three nice-sized bedrooms, two spacious baths, open-concept living, hardwood floors, updated lighting, and a study with a bonus den/playroom. The extended driveway is perfect for extra parking or weekend gatherings. Major upgrades include new A/C (2023), a finished/insulated garage (2023), recent roof (2023), backyard turf, fence, putting green, porch and pergola (2024), attic insulation (2025), and electrical updates (2019/2025). Just beyond your front door is a vibrant community - plenty of local eateries, wine & craft beverage offerings, renowned activity hotspots and green spaces, parks, bike trails, and a great neighborly vibe. Visit us soon and see why your next chapter should start right here!

Unit Size

1,844 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.17 acres

Price per sqft

$312

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$873

HOA Dues

Year Built

1949

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Last updated: 10 months ago (HAR #6677321)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Dec 23, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Dec 10, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Dec 3, 2025	Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty	$575,000
Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1949

Effective Year Built: 2007
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 10
Building Condition: 7
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: 400
Parking Space Count: 4
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 7,200

Total Building Area: 1,844
Gross Building Area: 1,844
Building Area: 1,844
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 1

Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 1,844
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: 0000000165
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 3 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: 0731000330003
District: 061
Parcel: 073-100-033-0003
Block: 51
Lot: 3
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.8246
Longitude: -95.444

Address

Full Address: 1738 Wakefield Dr

Address - House Number: 1738
Address - Street Name: Wakefield
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C011
4-Digit Zip Code: 5116
Zip Code: 77018

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,868

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $783,191
Tax Rate Code Area: 061

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2226

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 69
Final Value: 585,973
High Value: 716,418
Low Value: 455,527

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $466,899

Market Land Value: $309,600
Market Improvement Value: $157,299

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $466,899
Assessed Land Value: $309,600
Assessed Improvements Value: $157,299

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 02, 2018

Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 03, 2018
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 70
Current Sale Input Document Number: 2018-139384
Previous Sale Recording Date: Nov 09, 2011
Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 12, 2011
Previous Sale Amount: $316,800
Previous Sale Document Type: 61

Last Sale Mortgage

First Mortgage Lender:

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First Mortgage Transaction Date:

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First Mortgage Loan Amount:

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First Mortgage Terms:

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First Mortgage Loan Type:

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First Mortgage Loan Due Date:

Premium

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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Comparables

About North Houston

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$359,900

Sale Price/ft²

$199

Above Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1964 ft²

Average Home Age

24.2 years

Currently For Sale

1162 Listings

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

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Listed by: Sally Kmiecik, Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: 10 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 6677321

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