855 Plainwood Dr, Houston, TX 77079
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855 Plainwood Dr
Houston, TX 77079

Memorial
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,838 sqft

$894,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,949/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$894,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,949/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,838 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1992
Living Area
3,838 sqft
Price/Sqft
$233
Parking
Garage

About this House

Gorgeous CUSTOM COLONIAL home with swimming pool in the esteemed Memorial Thicket. This is one of the few homes on Memorial built in the 1990's and zoned to Katy schools! You will fall in love with the way the kitchen is open to the den and offers breathtaking views of the swimming pool. All the windows facing back are double pane, and the kitchen has been fully updated with granite counters & new appliances. All the major components are new, including roof, a/c, and tankless water heater.
855 Plainwood Dr, Houston, TX 77079 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,838 sqft single-family home in Memorial, built in 1992. It last sold for $0 on Aug 6, 2014. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $6,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 2, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $894,500, with a rent estimate of $7,491/month.

Home Details for 855 Plainwood Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Library, Recreation Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherDeckExterior: BrickFoundation Type: SlabLawnPatio
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1992Year Updated: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9130 sqft

Price History for 855 Plainwood Dr

DatePriceEventSource
08/02/2025$6,000ListingRemovedHAR #25920087
06/25/2025$6,000Listed For RentHAR #25920087
08/06/2014--Sold
N/A
06/19/2014$598,500PendingAgent Provided
06/14/2014$598,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/01/2008$479,500ListingRemovedN/A
05/29/2008$479,500Listed For SaleN/A

Market trends in Memorial

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$869K
$140KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$274
$45MoM
Available listings
272
8MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$12,794
Assessment$705,344
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 855 Plainwood Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
847 Silvergate Dr, Houston, TX
0.55
Single-Family Home
-
03/05/26
4
3.5
3,716
15715 Fleetwood Oaks Drive, Houston, TX
0.59
Single-Family Home
-
05/07/26
4
3.5
4,325
15723 Foxgate Rd, Houston, TX
0.54
Single-Family Home
-
08/22/25
4
3
3,270
1003 Honey Hill Drive, Houston, TX
0.63
Single-Family Home
-
07/08/26
4
2.5
2,639
507 Anchorage Ln, Houston, TX
0.67
Single-Family Home
-
12/04/25
5
4.5
4,941
303 E Fair Harbor Lane, Houston, TX
0.64
Single-Family Home
-
06/10/26
3
3.5
2,805
15723 Island Grove Ct, Houston, TX
0.75
Single-Family Home
-
09/19/25
4
3.5
2,910
602 Rock Cove, Houston, TX
0.89
Single-Family Home
-
08/15/25
4
3.5
3,442
15735 Foxgate Rd, Houston, TX
0.58
Single-Family Home
-
08/11/25
4
2
2,640
1119 Walden Hill Ct, Houston, TX
0.59
Single-Family Home
-
04/27/26
3
3
2,505

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Memorial
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What Locals Say about Memorial

At least 235 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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  • Vadaigle
    "Great schools and super neighbors"
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  • Vadaigle
    "Great neighborhood feel. Heaps to do, places to eat. A little oasis in the city."
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  • Sakinahali
    "Many people walk there dogs in my neighborhood. There are bag stations all around the area as well. We are also close to dog parks. "
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  • Jim O'sullivan
    "We have a Cul de Sac Halloween party to serve the visiting kids at a single station. It is an annual event all neighbors look forward to, and the greater neighborhood comes with their kids. "
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  • Stcurry70
    "Great, very involved parents of elementary thru high school. Awesome schools.. with high prpropery rates. "
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  • Stcurry70
    "Most dog owners are responsible and collars on dogs, pick up after after them. Peacocks roam the neighborhood. We love them! "
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  • Emily Biggs
    "Like - Lots of places to walk your dog. There are lots of dogs in the neighborhood. Not Like - Maybe too many dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "highly recommended neighborhood, high property price well maintain and well cover with trees and plants. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has Great access to restaurants and stores. Nice lawn area for playing an live music"
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  • Trulia User
    "Depends where you work but we are in close range of and have easy access to all major freeways. This area is close to many business parks and hospitals as well."
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  • Trulia User
    "This area is secure and nice area to live, I have been loving here for 2 years and I would like to live here for many years more"
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  • Trulia User
    "I work here and there are contract security and courtesy police officers, and constables that patrol the area 24/7 "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation and has an easy commute to the downtown area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great schools nearby. Not too sure about younger population, but know a few young families around who enjoy it very much "
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  • Trulia User
    "People are walking their dogs all the time. Most people carry baggies with them and pick up after their pet. There are pet stations as well for trash, etc. There are a few, small dog park areas with several luxury apartment buildings."
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  • Trulia User
    "Amenities are abundant. Mall, shops, restaurants and fitness are located in the area. As a woman, I would not walk by myself at night. Do not leave anything in your car. Friendly people and lots of dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood charm nestled in the city and close to amazing amenities and restaurants and shopping. Small town feel inside a big metropolis. "
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  • Trulia User
    "30 minutes to an hour with traffic without traffic 30 minutes to 40 minutes on a good day. I’m looking forward to moving on this side of town and better commute."
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  • Trulia User
    "nice area for families. they're are serveral parks near by, as well as libraries. close proximity to I10. very convenient location. "
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  • Trulia User
    "People are out walking dogs at all times of the night. It's safe here. The women feel safe enough to walk by themselves at night or go for a run. Security is great, and the neighbors are better."
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  • Peytonbmoore
    "People are out walking their dogs all the time. Dog friendly area. They are currently working on the road and making new sidewalks."
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  • Rosa R. J.
    "There is lots of parks and walking spacing to take dogs to around this location. They wouldn't like that this area is a little over populated."
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  • Angela L.
    "great schools love the area feel very safe. residents are friendly well kept and kids can play safely. "
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  • Wanda W.
    "nice and quiet neighborhood, tucked away from noise and busy streets. Very family friendly and Terry Hershey Park is within walking distance. "
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  • Heebyun1004
    "I lived in this area for 25years and is very nice area. They are clean, well educated people and very stable family arounds "
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  • Oceania J.
    "Love the area it’s in the middle of everything. Right off the freeway makes it perfect nice quiet neighborhood very family oriented "
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  • Tajonique@gmail.com
    "There aren’t many kids in this particular neighborhood but there are schools and parks very near by."
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  • Julie C.
    "Nobody picks up after their dogs. It’s disgusting. The hallways smell and they do not vacuum the hallway carpet. "
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  • Ena I.
    "I wish there were smaller parks or dog runs. It would also be nice if everyone picked up their dogs poop. "
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  • Tbabymaker
    "We love this neighborhood. We plan on staying for a long time. Close to the Katy freeway for quick access to City Centre and downtown."
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  • Ericfischer015
    "5 min drive. I live in the energy corridor so it’s not far from me. Memorial is a nice area to live in"
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  • David R.
    "Quality of people, access to city centre, access to energy corridor, access to facilities such as top golf and malls"
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  • Gina V.
    "I don't commute, not now. However, my husband says it's crazy traffic ALWAYS!! With all the road construction going on you would think it makes the commute better."
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  • Lamonicasoil
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 2 years. The neighborhood is decent. Kroger’s and gas stations are within walking distance. Nice park across the street. "
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  • Martina R.
    "Great commute and access to metro bus around almost every corner. Many things are within walking distance. "
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  • Bektasbalimpara
    "I live in Memorial 1 and half years. I like this area. It is near the memorial city mall and big market target, costco, Kroger, walmart. It is most important thing for me elemantry and middle school are high rate and good quality. in Harvey didn't flood this area. but this apartments are old."
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  • Dana .
    "Regular neighborhood get-togethers, social gatherings at restaurants and at the pool in summertime. Love the walkability and cohesiveness of community. Lots of dog owners, too."
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  • Matilda P.
    "Quiet and central location that is family friendly and feels safe. I love that everything is close to me. "
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  • Laura d. L.
    "I’ve lived here for about five months and the area feels very safe while not being overly busy with traffic "
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  • Wandagreenleaf
    "Extremely quite. A lot of security 24 7 a lot of lights on the corners Just a beautiful magnificent area To live, "
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