745 W. 42nd Street, Houston, Texas 77018

$1,260,000

Paige Martin

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About 745 W. 42nd Street

Framed by two majestic oak trees on an expansive sixteen thousand square foot lot, this Garden Oaks estate offers a primary bedroom suite downstairs & a versatile layout with multiple living areas. The separate three car garage features a dedicated work space & access to a private garage apartment with a wet bar & full bathroom, providing an ideal retreat for guests. Situated within walking distance to the Garden Oaks Gazebo & the vibrant local venues on Wakefield Drive, this residence ensures effortless access to popular dining & entertainment. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the chef's kitchen equipped with a warming drawer, walk-in pantry, & a separate butler's pantry. Upstairs, secondary bedrooms offer serene views of the lush tree canopy & connect to a cozy common area lined with built-in bookshelves. The massive backyard serves as a blank slate for an outdoor oasis or custom pool, while the side yard provides ample space for pets. With an extended driveway for guest parking & proximity to Downtown Houston & the Heights, this property delivers a sophisticated lifestyle within one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. The combination of classic architecture & modern amenities makes this home a standout choice for those seeking comfort & convenience in a prime location.

Highlights

745 W. 42nd Street

$1,260,000

Single-Family

3,811 Home Sq Ft

Houston 77018

4 Beds

4 Full / 1 Half Baths

16,331 Lot Sq Ft

General Description

Listing Price $1,260,000
City Houston
Zip Code 77018
Subdivision Garden Oaks Sec 02
Listing Status Active
Baths 4 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Stories 2
Year Built 2000 / Appraisal District
Lot Size 16,331 / Appraisal District
MLS # 92072494 (HAR)
List Price / Sq Ft $330.62
Address 745 W. 42nd Street
State Texas
County Harris
Property Type Single-Family
Bedrooms 4
Garage 3
Style Traditional
Building Sq Ft 3,811
Market Area Garden Oaks Area
Area 9

Taxes & Fees

Tax ID

066-046-028-0021

Tax Rate

2.1252%

Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr

$26,188 / 2025

Maint Fee

No

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Interior Features

Fireplace

1

Floors

Carpet, Tile, Wood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Included, Microwave, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included

Dishwasher

Yes

Range

No

Disposal

Yes

Microwave

Yes

Energy Feature

Exposure/Shade, Thermostat

Interior

3 Bedrooms Up, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, En-Suite Bath, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Sound

Loft

No

Exterior Features

Foundation

Slab

Roof

Composition

Exterior Type

Cement Siding, Stone

Water Sewer

Public Sewer

Exterior

Side Yard, Sprinkler System

Private Pool

No

Area Pool

Maybe

Lot Description

1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre, Subdivided, Wooded

New Construction

No

Front Door

North

Listing Firm

Brent Allen Properties

Schools

Name Grade Great School Ranking
Garden Oaks Elem Elementary 6 of 10
Black Middle Middle 6 of 10
Waltrip High High 5 of 10
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