229 E Forest Avenue

Shoreacres, TX
$ 199,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,327
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Charming 3-bed, 2-bath brick home in Shoreacres, shaded by mature oaks! Soaring vaulted ceiling & stunning stone fireplace anchor the spacious living area. LVP flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and a functional galley kitchen with granite-style counters. Roof replaced this year. Minutes from a lot of ameneties, schools, parks & Bayport Ship Channel. With easy access to 146 225, and minutes from Beltway 8. This one is a MUST SEE!!!

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  • Price
  • $ 199,000
  • City
  • Shoreacres
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Harris
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • 7 Shoreacres/La Porte
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1791 Acres
  • Zip
  • 77571
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,327
  • Year Built
  • 1973
  • Taxes
  • $ 4589
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 76924236
Listed By: Lifestyles Realty Houston Inc.;
Data Source: Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)

Features

General

Country US
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Roof Composition
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick,Cement Siding,Wood Siding
Year Built 1973
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Detached
Tax Year 2025
County Harris
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Shoreacres
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 4
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From 225E, Merge onto TX-146, Exit Whortham Weems Blvd, L on Wharton Weems Blvd, R on TX-501 Spur, L on Fairfield Ave, R on Sunrise Dr, L on E Forest Ave, 229 E Forest Ave.
ModificationTimestamp 2026-09-04T09:07:31.643-00:00
High School LA PORTE HIGH SCHOOL
City Shoreacres
Disclosures Seller Disclosure
High School District 35 - La Porte
MLS Area 7
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Elementary School BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tax Annual Amount 4589
Middle/Junior High School LA PORTE J H
MLS Area Minor Shoreacres/La Porte
Lease Considered Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 35 - La Porte
Elementary School District 35 - La Porte
Year Built Source Public Records
PostalCity Shoreacres
Legal Description LT 3 BLK 4 SHOREACRES

Interior Features

Total Fireplaces 1
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Appraiser
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached,Garage
Lot Features Subdivision
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 7800
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 1327
Lot Size Acres 0.1791
Lot Size Source Appraiser
Private Pool false

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Katy, TX office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School
Middle School LA PORTE J H Middle School
High School LA PORTE HIGH SCHOOL High School

Price History

9/3/2026 Listed $199,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 77571

Price
AVG $320K
$200K
Taxes
AVG $7,298
$4,589
Year Built
AVG 1987
1973

Areas That We Cover

229 E Forest Avenue Shoreacres, TX is a Single Family Home for sale at $199000 with 1327 sqft and a lot size of 0.1791 Acres Acre(s). 229 E Forest Avenue Shoreacres has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1973. The property's zip code is 77571 which is in Shoreacres, TX

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