Oak Forest East Area Real Estate

Oak Forest East Area Real Estate

Welcome to the Oak Forest East Area, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. This charming enclave is a hidden gem within Harris County, offering a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Known for its tree-lined streets, friendly community atmosphere, and diverse housing options, Oak Forest East is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The Oak Forest East Area boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other by name and local events foster connections. With a variety of beautiful homes, from mid-century bungalows to modern new builds, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Residents enjoy spacious lots and well-maintained gardens, making it a perfect setting for outdoor gatherings and family activities.

Convenience is key in Oak Forest East, with easy access to major highways, making commutes to downtown Houston a breeze. The neighborhood is also home to an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with popular local eateries and boutique shops just a short drive away. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, nearby parks and recreational facilities offer plenty of opportunities for exercise and relaxation.

Education is a priority in the Oak Forest East Area, with highly-rated schools within the Houston Independent School District, ensuring quality education for children. The neighborhood’s welcoming vibe and strong community spirit make it a sought-after destination for those looking to plant their roots in Houston. Come explore the Oak Forest East Area, where you can find your perfect home and become part of a thriving community!

Newest Listings in Oak Forest East Area

$974,999
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 50916007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Leave your spreadsheets at home—you won’t need ‘em—this Oak Forest home checks all the boxes! Off the Entry is a private Library with built-ins, a large Dining Room and the Great Room open to the Kitchen with center island, gas Range and Pantry. First Floor Suite is a picture-perfect spot for your Guests. Second floor Master Suite is spacious and gracious with spa-esque Bath and walk-in Closet. Three secondary bedrooms share oversized Bath. Gleaming hardwoods are underfoot everywhere you tread! Covered Deck leads to expansive Yard plus a 300 sq. ft. Guest Cottage: [net sq. ft. of the property is 3,367 including the Cottage—making the asking price a competitive: $304/sq.ft.!] The Cottage is the perfect spot for a Gym, an Office or Guests. Walk to TC Jester Park and enjoy: Jogging Path, Playground, Pool, Dog Park + Frisbee Golf Course! Minutes to Downtown and all the hottest restaurants, this elevated home is everything for which you’ve been searching and more!

2318 Althea Dr, Houston
$870,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 61519550 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning single story home FULLY REMODELED IN 2017 on cul-de-sac street in Candlelight Estates. Just steps away from Candlelight Park! NO CARPET & loads of natural light! This home delivers large rooms, gorgeous finishes & a prime location that is simply hard to beat! The tremendous kitchen impresses w/granite countertops, stainless appliances, under cabinet lighting, pantry, wine fridge & ample storage. The large dining room opens beautifully to a warm & inviting home office which could be a 4th bedroom. The family room features a striking fireplace w/marble surround & views of the private backyard. An oversized utility room inside the home adds exceptional convenience. The big, landscaped lot w/sprinklers is framed by an automatic driveway gate for added privacy & security. Be ready for hurricane season w/a whole-house GENERAC generator. Tankless water heater. Zoned to highly desirable Oak Forest Elementary.

5007 Forest Nook Ct, Houston
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 90550377 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Custom-built home in Oak Forest designed with intention, offering a full range of spaces! Featuring a rare first-floor primary suite with a spacious ensuite bath and walk-in closet. The layout also offers a dedicated study with double tray ceilings. Upstairs, not only is there a flex space currently used as a game room, but also a fully enclosed home theater with stadium seating, perfect for at home movie night or entertaining! Hardwood flooring runs throughout, complemented by custom window treatments that add a polished finish. The main living areas extend seamlessly to a covered patio with a full outdoor kitchen, overlooking a landscaped backyard with French drains. Recent updates include a brand new HVAC, just in time for the Houston heat. A short walk from Oak Forest Park, Millie's Kitchen, Coco Bakery, Local Table and more!

1631 Du Barry Ln, Houston
$474,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8820826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Built in 2021, a spacious 3-story modern home in the sought after Garden Oaks area. I-10, 610, I-45 and Hwy 290 are all within minutes. The open concept first floor has high-ceilings throughout the living, kitchen and dining areas. The large island kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a chef-style gas stove, granite countertops, a breakfast bar and a walk-in pantry. On the second floor is the large primary bedroom with a full en-suite bathroom, vaulted ceilings, two walk-in closets and a private balcony. The primary bathroom has dual sinks, granite countertops, a large jetted tub, a walk-in shower and beautiful ceramic tile. Also on the 2nd floor, is a another bedroom with bathroom and the utility room. The 3rd floor has a family/game room and a third bedroom with bathroom. Beautiful wood floors run throughout the living and bedroom areas of the home.

845 Fisher St Unit A, Houston
$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 55619029 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained two-story home in the heart of Oak Forest offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths & over 3,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. A striking brick and limestone façade with steep gables & arched architectural details creates inviting curb appeal. Inside, a dramatic two-story foyer leads to a private study & formal dining room. The spacious living room features soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, & walls of windows overlooking the backyard. The kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a large island, Whirlpool refrigerator, plus a light-filled breakfast nook. Upstairs includes a game room, a separate media room & a built-out Texas attic over the garage providing excellent storage. The pet-grade turfed backyard and covered patio create an ideal outdoor entertaining space. Energy-efficient features and a new upstairs furnace and AC (2025) add peace of mind. Conveniently located near parks, neighborhood restaurants, and retail.

1616 Hewitt Dr, Houston
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 87984859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of Oak Forest and zoned to highly sought-after Oak Forest Elementary, 1236 Chamboard offers a refreshing alternative to the oversized new construction reshaping the neighborhood. This thoughtfully designed home delivers the layout today's buyers are looking for - a downstairs primary suite, an upstairs game room, and four comfortable bedrooms - without the premium price tag of building new. Whether you're looking to simplify, right-size, or simply prefer a more comfortable footprint, this home proves that Oak Forest living doesn't require an oversized budget. Just a walk from Candlelight Park and close to neighborhood restaurants and shops, it sits on one of the area's most established streets. A rare opportunity to enjoy the Oak Forest lifestyle you love, without paying new-construction prices.

1236 Chamboard Ln, Houston
$740,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 56530123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare find in Oak Forest, this property features a private garage apartment with its own kitchen, full bath and flexible living space, ideal for guests, a home office or extended stays. The main home offers a bright, functional layout with hardwood floors, abundant natural light and an easy flow between the living, dining and kitchen areas. The kitchen includes white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous prep space and bar seating. The spacious primary suite features hardwood floors, a walk in closet and an ensuite bath with dual sinks and a walk in shower. Secondary bedrooms offer additional flexibility for bedrooms, office space or playrooms. Outside, enjoy a covered patio, low maintenance turf and multiple areas to relax or entertain. A detached two car garage plus carport provides exceptional parking and storage. Zoned to sought after Oak Forest Elementary.

1232 Chantilly Ln, Houston
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 77780413 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning 3/2 recently renovated. Roof (August 2026), paint throughout, quartz countertops throughout, lighting, sinks, frameless shower, freestanding soaking tub and more (September 2026). This charming home is ready for move in with incredible outdoor space to make your own. Driveway gate with plenty of extra parking for you and your guests. Ideal home for day to day living and entertaining with all appliances included!

1614 Wakefield Dr, Houston
$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 63505868 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Zoned to Oak Forest Elem, Black Middle & Waltrip HS, This Oak Forest Stunner Makes Everyday Living Feel Even Better With A Thoughtful Layout & Beautiful Interiors. Arched doorways, stylish lighting, rich millwork, wood shuttered windows & Travertine & wood flooring add warmth throughout. The open plan offers a private study, formal dining & chef’s island kitchen w/quartz counters, designer backsplash, SS appliances, butler’s pantry + walk-in pantry & bar seating. Kitchen opens to the family room w/custom built-ins, gas-log FP & access to a spectacular covered patio. Primary has a sitting area, custom walk-in closet & spa-like bath. Guest bedroom down w/full bath adds flexibility. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, game room w/built-in snack bar + storage & flexible study area. Turfed backyard, covered patio, mosquito control & sprinklers in back beds, side & front yards. Mechanical updates: 2023 roof w/solar attic fans & 2 water heaters; 2024 HVAC; & 2025 electrical panel.

1235 Thornton Rd, Houston
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 17075864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated & brimming w/ character, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home pairs timeless warmth w/ stylish, thoughtful updates. Rich hardwood floors, crown molding & abundant natural light create a polished yet inviting feel. An oversized picture window makes a striking statement in the formal dining room, while a sliding barn door opens to a handsome study/home office w/ custom built-ins. The spacious family room, anchored by an impressive wall of built-ins, flows effortlessly into the bright, beautifully updated kitchen w/ abundant cabinetry, large island, stainless appliances & charming breakfast nook. Sliding glass doors extend the living space to an expansive covered veranda & stone terrace overlooking a landscaped backyard beneath a canopy of mature trees—perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Covered walkway to detached 2-car garage & automatic driveway gate. Easy access to 610, I-10, 290 & I-45. Zoned to sought-after Oak Forest Elementary.

1343 Del Norte St, Houston
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7365516 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Corner unit living in the heart of Garden Oaks/Oak Forest! Enjoy the perfect blend of style, convenience, and low-maintenance living in this beautifully designed home, ideally located just minutes from The Heights, Downtown, the Galleria, TC Jester trails, & major freeways. Nestled in a gated community, this home also offers a private fenced yard & balcony, perfect for relaxing & entertaining. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, & open-concept layout create an inviting atmosphere. The gourmet island kitchen features quartz counters, SS appliances, soft-close cabinetry, & modern finishes. Zoned A/C provides comfort & efficiency on every level. Spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath w/ dual vanities, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, & large walk-in closet. Conveniently located near Oak Forest Park, popular restaurants, shopping, & local favorites along 34th St., this home offers the lifestyle today's buyers are looking for.

1430 W 34th 1/2 St, Houston
$1,725,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26930751 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to luxury living in Oak Forest, one of Houston’s most desirable and established neighborhoods! This impressive 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath recent construction home with beautiful landscaping and hardscaping additions to the front and backyard offers gorgeous wood flooring, high-end appliances, Marvin windows and doors and custom millwork throughout. A thoughtfully designed first-floor guest suite provides privacy and flexibility for guests or family. Just minutes from Garden Oaks, The Heights and the popular N. Shepherd corridor, you’ll have an exciting selection of acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and boutiques close by. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby parks, White Oak Bayou and miles of trails. Downtown, Uptown and the Galleria are all within easy reach. Luxury, location and lifestyle come together beautifully at 2007 Gardenia Drive. Don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to Come Live Where You Play!

2007 Gardenia Dr, Houston
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