970 Althea Dr, Houston, TX 77018
OFF MARKET

$1,187,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,104 sqft

970 Althea Dr, Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest - Garden Oaks
Est. Refi. Payment $8,176/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.19M
Since last month
$500 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$54K (+4.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +25% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.19M
August 2026$1.19M
July 2026$1.19M
June 2026$1.21M
May 2026$1.21M
April 2026$1.18M
March 2026$1.18M
February 2026$1.17M
January 2026$1.16M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4219 Alba Rd, Houston, TX
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
06/15/26
4
3.5
4,238
966 Lamonte Ln, Houston, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
10/09/25
5
4
3,831
918 W 43rd St, Houston, TX
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
06/15/26
4
4
3,155
1261 Du Barry Ln, Houston, TX
0.61
Single-Family Home
-
01/08/26
4
4
3,946
964 Judiway Street, Houston, TX
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
07/24/26
3
3.5
2,918
4013 Alba Rd, Houston, TX
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
05/04/26
4
4
2,297
322 Janisch, Houston, TX
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
07/02/26
3
3.5
1,833
324 Janisch Rd, Houston, TX
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
05/19/26
3
3.5
1,833
1014 Lamonte Ln, Houston, TX
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
04/16/26
3
2
1,853
1317 Chamboard Ln, Houston, TX
0.66
Single-Family Home
-
02/23/26
4
2.5
3,314

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
959 Althea Dr, Houston, TX 77018
0.04
$1,799,000
5
4.5
4,728
For Sale
1002 W 41st St, Houston, TX 77018
0.11
$1,050,000
3
2.5
2,693
For Sale
955 W 42nd St, Houston, TX 77018
0.05
$1,799,000
4
3.5
4,029
For Sale
963 W 41st St, Houston, TX 77018
0.10
$1,750,000
6
5.5
4,756
For Sale
951 W 41st St, Houston, TX 77018
0.11
$645,000
-
-
-
For Sale
944 Fisher St, Houston, TX 77018
0.14
$4,800,000
-
-
-
For Sale
1428 W 34th 1/2 Street, Houston, TX 77018
0.15
$489,400
3
3.5
2,279
Off Market
132 YEAGER CT, Cibolo, TX 78018
0.15
$521,600
317492
2.5
2,801
Off Market
324 Janisch Rd, Houston, TX 77018
0.15
-
3
3.5
1,833
Recently Sold
322 Janisch, Houston, TX 77018
0.15
-
3
3.5
1,833
Recently Sold
111 Tolima Dove Street, Houston, TX 77018
0.15
$346,200
3
2.5
1,751
Off Market
113 Tolima Dove Street, Houston, TX 77018
0.15
$338,400
3
2.5
1,557
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2008
4,104 sqft
$289/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 970 Althea Dr, Houston, TX. 970 Althea Dr is in the Oak Forest - Garden Oaks neighborhood in Houston, TX and in ZIP code 77018. This property has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 4,104 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 9710 sqft and was built in 2008.
970 Althea Dr, Houston, TX 77018 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,104 sqft single-family home in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, built in 2008. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,187,300, with a rent estimate of $7,036/month.

Home Details for 970 Althea Dr

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2008Year Updated: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: traditional

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick, Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: Slab
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9710 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 9, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$634,900
Mar 9, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$634,900
Oct 31, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$639,900
Oct 24, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$639,900
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 15, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$659,900

Market trends in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$557K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$314
$10MoM
Available listings
288
7MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Oak Forest - Garden Oaks
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What Locals Say about Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

At least 194 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jonquinece Arceneaux
    "It’s alright not too bad I grew up there lived there all my life never had a crime problem or no problem pertaining to my children "
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  • Trulia User
    "acres home? none at all .. leaving would be more a kin to a special community event than anything held there."
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  • Trulia User
    "Perfect family oriented area that is tucked away right in the middle of Houston. It's reminds me of the suburbs in many ways. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood, friendly neighbors with lots of new families, so many activities planned. Overall great place to live - suburb feel without leaving the city! "
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  • Trulia User
    "there are many families and our neighborhood in the area have great parks and pool I just love 💕💕💕💕💕 "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s an ever evolving neighborhood composed of the best aspects of living in Houston. Grew up in the neighborhood and so excited to raise my boys here too! "
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  • Andrealej64
    "I feel safe and close to things. it's a good area of Houston. near the heights, but still affordable. "
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  • Shaddai L.
    "Their is dog parks in every apartment complex and at the park. Their is poop bags all along the sidewalks! Great neighborhood for dogs! Very dog friendly! "
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  • Greg K.
    "People walk their dogs and there is a dog park within driving distance. Enough sidewalks to make it safe to walk with your dog. "
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  • Clay P.
    "Hey I have been living in this neighborhood for seven years and I feel safe and it was a great idea, just incredible"
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  • Jeff M.
    "I live in the area love it great area I live in Woods on La Monte so I’m very close to where they are looks very great"
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  • 127garcialuis
    "Farmers markets, running events, garage sales, respect for clyclists, many public parks, friendly neighbors."
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  • Thirlmere
    "Dog friendly restaurants. Parks. Many dog care facilities and vets close by or a short drive. Plenty of squirrels to chase."
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  • Alice G.
    "My neighborhood is a few minutes from a nice shopping center, a few minutes from freeway access and has nice neighborly vibe. "
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  • Julie G.
    "We have been in the neighborhood 4 years. We have 2 young kids and we definitely feel a sense of safety and we know our neighbors. "
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  • Monica Lee
    "There is regulations about where your pet pees & there is a fine for not cleaning up after your dog. & Leash Requirement. "
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  • Allegra G.
    "There are lots of dog owners, we look out for each other’s pets and lost animals get reported and returned to owners via our neighborhood pet Facebook pages, and there’s a fenced dog park area in the local park!"
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  • Mrkevinjsmith
    "I’ve lived here for 14 years and it’s a little piece of heaven central to everywhere! Love the choices of restaurants, grocery stores, and things to do!"
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  • Sfreling11
    "Great. Easy access to 290. Don’t have to deal with the level of traffic the majority of Houstonians have to deal with "
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  • kcc
    "Best neighbors in the world. Strong sense of community. We take care of each other. I’ve been here for 26 years and can’t imagine living anywhere else. "
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  • Blake l.
    "It’s safe for families and the area is growing with new amenities etc. exciting and fun place to live "
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  • Jonathan M.
    "I love how peaceful it is and also how everything is near. We need a closer HEB that would make this area perfect. "
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  • Unknown N.
    "there are too many families in the area and they drink way too much!!! there are many established restaurants in town that are moving to the neighborhood. it's a great place to live. the best part of living here is that the traffic isn't as bad and there are plenty of ways to get in and out of the neighborhood. "
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  • Sgtyrell
    "It is inner-city with older neighborhood charm with a good diverse group of people living here. We have lived here for 16 years and don’t want to move anywhere. "
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  • pearsonkaren05
    "It’s clean. Mostly quiet day and night. Safe for children to play outside. Metro at your doorstep and runs frequently. Close to schools. Plenty of restaurants in the area. Close to shopping and entertainment."
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  • Shannon r.
    "We have 3 young children and have lived here for 2 years. We love this neighborhood and the families we are friends with!"
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  • Julie R.
    "This is my family's first home and we've been here for 3 years. We've made life long friends in our neighbors. it's a great place to raise a family!"
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Frequently asked questions about 970 Althea Dr

  • What is 970 Althea Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 970 Althea Dr in Houston, TX is $1,187,300.
  • Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Houston is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Houston?
    The median sale price in Houston is $557K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Oak Forest - Garden Oaks neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Oak Forest - Garden Oaks neighborhood in Houston, TX as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston.
  • Does 970 Althea Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 970 Althea Dr in Houston, TX has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 970 Althea Dr?
    The lot at 970 Althea Dr in Houston, TX is about 0.22 acres (9,710 sq ft).

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