978 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX 77018
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OFF MARKET

978 Bethlehem St
Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest - Garden Oaks
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,138 sqft

$779,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,142/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$779,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,142/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,138 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
1967
Living Area
2,138 sqft
Price/Sqft
$364
Parking
Garage

About this House

NO FURTHER SHOWINGS AT THIS TIME. OFFER HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.When you step inside this open-concept home in Candlelight Plaza, you will see that no detail has been overlooked! This home has been meticulously maintained and ready for you to call it home! The spacious den features vaulted ceilings and is open to both the kitchen and dining area that makes it ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, island, granite and stainless appliances. HUGE master suite with large bedroom and TWO master closets! Other upgrades include newer A/C, updated electrical, PEX plumbing, sprinkler system and more! What are you waiting for?! *upgrades per seller
978 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX 77018 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,138 sqft single-family home in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, built in 1967. It last sold for $0 on Jan 14, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $779,100, with a rent estimate of $2,942/month.

Home Details for 978 Bethlehem St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Library
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Slab
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967Year Updated: 2011
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276 sqft

Price History for 978 Bethlehem St

DatePriceEventSource
01/14/2020--Sold
N/A
12/09/2019$575,000PendingAgent Provided
12/06/2019$575,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
11/20/2019$575,000PendingAgent Provided
11/01/2019$575,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/17/2014$549,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/12/2014$549,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
09/30/2014$549,000PendingAgent Provided
09/26/2014$549,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/23/2011$217,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/22/2010$217,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$539K
$50.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$17MoM
Available listings
277
9MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,352
Assessment$725,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 978 Bethlehem St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1047 Lehman St, Houston, TX
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
10/29/25
4
2
2,346
1126 Del Norte St, Houston, TX
0.43
Single-Family Home
-
05/04/26
3
2
2,361
991 Curtin St, Houston, TX
0.47
Single-Family Home
-
02/24/26
3
2
2,100
1052 Martin St, Houston, TX
0.33
Single-Family Home
-
11/14/25
4
3
2,227
971 Curtin St, Houston, TX
0.48
Single-Family Home
-
11/06/25
3
3
2,301
5422 Golf Drive, Houston, TX
0.63
Single-Family Home
-
05/27/26
3
2
2,310
1106 Chamboard Ln, Houston, TX
0.56
Single-Family Home
-
09/29/25
3
2
1,580
1147 Curtin St, Houston, TX
0.61
Single-Family Home
-
03/06/26
3
2
1,677
1158 Cottage Oak Ln, Houston, TX
0.59
Single-Family Home
-
10/14/25
3
2
1,696
5402 Alba Road, Houston, TX
0.50
Single-Family Home
-
08/19/25
4
2.5
1,939

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Assigned Schools

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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

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    "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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    "acres home? none at all .. leaving would be more a kin to a special community event than anything held there."
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    "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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    "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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    "there are many families and our neighborhood in the area have great parks and pool I just love 💕💕💕💕💕 "
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    "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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    "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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