Houston, TX 77018 863 W 42nd Street

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Presented By: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty;
  • MLS# 76949857
  • 08/13/2025
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  • Beds • 4
  • Full/Half Baths • 4 / 2
  • SQFT • 4,291
  • Garage • 2

Home Details

Find your home here in this beautifully maintained modern residence in the heart of Garden Oaks! Custom built in 2010 this home's thoughtful design features functional spaces to keep you organized such as a butler's pantry, mud room, and upstairs utility room, with an additional organizational room downstairs. The grand entry is anchored by a circular stair as a striking architectural centerpiece. Downstairs you will find a guest suite, large office, and beautiful open living, dining, and kitchen space featuring gorgeous custom cabinetry. Extend your living space outdoors past the wall of windows into covered patio with views to the custom fountain wall feature beyond. Upstairs you will find a large game room, two spacious bedrooms with private baths, an additional office, and the primary suite, with it's expansive en-suite bath and closet leading to the 2nd floor utility room. Modern Luxury at it's finest, this home is not to be missed!
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Interior Features for 863 W 42nd Street

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Possible5
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

Half Baths2
Total Baths6

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Basement (Y/N)No
Fireplace FeaturesGasLog
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Tile, Wood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBreakfastBar, ButlersPantry, CrownMolding, DryBar, DoubleVanity, EntranceFoyer, Elevator, GraniteCounters, HandicapAccess, HighCeilings, JettedTub, KitchenIsland, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, BathInPrimaryBedroom, Pots
Laundry FeaturesWasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesLowEmissivityWindows, WindowCoverings

Other Rooms

Room TypeDiningRoom, EntryFoyer, GameRoom, GuestQuarters, LivingRoom, Office, Pantry, UtilityRoom, HalfBath

General for 863 W 42nd Street

AccessibilityAccessibleFullBath, AccessibleBedroom, AccessibleClosets
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesConvectionOven, DoubleOven, Dishwasher, ElectricOven, GasCooktop, Disposal, Microwave, EnergyStarQualifiedAppliances, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater
Architectural StyleContemporaryModern
Attached Garage No
Carport Y/NNo
CityHouston
Construction MaterialsCementSiding, Stucco
CoolingCentralAir, Electric
CountyHarris
DirectionsFrom North Shepherd, turn left on W 43rd, Left on Alba, left on W 42nd. Home is on the Right.
DisclosuresSellerDisclosure
ElectricGenerator
Elementary SchoolGARDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District27 - Houston
Energy EfficientAppliances, Doors, ExposureShade, Hvac, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, WaterHeater, Windows
ExclusionsMirror near Primary Bath
Facing DirectionNorth
Full Baths4
Garage Spaces2.0
Garage Y/NYes
Green Indoor Air QualityVentilation
HOANo
HeatingCentral, Gas
High SchoolWALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
High School District27 - Houston
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionLT 29 BLK 35 GARDEN OAKS SEC 3
LevelsTwo
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS Area9
MLS Area MinorGarden Oaks
Middle/Junior High SchoolBLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle/Junior School District27 - Houston
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
ModificationTimestamp2025-09-08T06:24:14.577-00:00
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFull Ownership
Patio/Porch FeaturesCovered, Deck, Patio, Porch
PostalCityHouston
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesPrewired, SecuritySystemOwned, SmokeDetectors
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count2
Subdivision NameGarden Oaks
Tax Annual Amount24655.0
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms19
Year Built2010
Year Built SourcePublicRecords

Exterior for 863 W 42nd Street

Building Area Total4291.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
Door FeaturesInsulatedDoors
Exterior AmenitiesCoveredPatio, Deck, Fence, SprinklerIrrigation, Porch, Patio
FencingBackYard
Foundation DetailsPillarPostPier, Slab
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot Dimensions160x75
Lot FeaturesSubdivision, SideYard
Lot Size Acres0.2686
Lot Size Area11700.0
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesAdditionalParking, Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, Oversized
Road Surface TypeAsphalt
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

Elementary School Garden Oaks Elementary School
Middle School Black Middle School
High School Waltrip High School

Jeffrey Whitespeare

Founder/Owner
Price $1,370,000
MLS#76949857
List Date 08/13/2025
Property Type Single Family
Phone 713.858.7686
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