$218,900
$11K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,767/month

Total Views 56,436
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,748 Sq Ft
$125 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

Opportunity awaits at 12238 Briar Forest Dr! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers incredible potential for those looking to renovate and create their ideal space. Nestled in a desirable West Houston location, the property sits on a spacious lot with mature trees and great curb appeal. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout ready for your vision—whether modernizing for personal use or as an investment. Enjoy proximity to the Energy Corridor, top-rated schools, shopping, and dining. A true fixer-upper with tons of upside in a sought-after neighborhood! Don’t miss this value-packed opportunity.

Listing Agent

Derek Montes

Luxely Real Estate License #0752899 Listed on: 07/28/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,516

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot

HOA Fees

  • $68 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,748 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Ashford/Shadowbriar Elementary School
  • West Briar Middle School
  • Westside High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • North Briar Community Association, Phone Number (281) 480-6888
  • Country Village Sec 01 R/P Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,516

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$68 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From I-10 South on Kirkwood, right (West) on Briar Forest. House on right
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2557
  • Subdivision Name: Country Village Sec 01 R/P
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: 12
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1748.0

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 820.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: North Briar Community Association
  • Phone: 281-480-6888
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: ASHFORD/SHADOWBRIAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: WEST BRIAR MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6516.0

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $621 $311,407 $100,038 $211,369
2023 $621 $307,169 $100,038 $207,131
2022 $5,982 $275,390 $100,038 $175,352
2021 $5,756 $246,962 $100,038 $146,924
2020 $6,176 $255,039 $100,038 $155,001
2019 $6,289 $276,678 $100,038 $176,640
2018 $4,295 $275,329 $100,038 $175,291
2017 $5,194 $275,329 $100,038 $175,291
2016 $4,721 $275,329 $100,038 $175,291
2015 -- $259,538 $100,038 $159,500
2014 -- $197,034 $76,952 $120,082
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Price Changed $218,900 -4.8% $125 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 For Sale $229,900 -- $132 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Startex 03
Vendors Lien -- Texas American Title Company
Trustee Deed $99,957 None Available
Vendors Lien -- Startex Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $360,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Closed $119,180 FHA
Previous Owner $87,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $89,250 Unknown
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Derek Montes

Luxely Real Estate

(346) 788-5612

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Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 83474468

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1062750000039