NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5131 Spring Forest Dr Houston, TX 77091

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $233,089

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,810 Sq Ft
$129/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 30, 2025

Current estimated payment $1,740 / mo

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of September 2025

Located in desirable Candlelight Oaks Village, just 15 miles from Bush Intercontinental and 13 miles from Downtown Houston! Minutes from H-E-B, Garden Oaks, and The Heights, with easy access to 610 and 290. Exciting area developments make this a smart investment! This beautiful two-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and laminate/tile flooring throughout the first floor. The primary bedroom is conveniently located downstairs, while the kitchen features granite countertops and a semi-new stove, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms—perfect for family, guests, or an office. Ideal as a starter or forever home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cesar Espinoza

Equity Real Estate License #0497532 Listed on: 08/13/2025

Equity Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Novid Rezai

HomeSmart License #0570609

HomeSmart

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,896

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 4,068 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,810 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Schools

  • Smith Elementary School
  • Clifton Middle School
  • Scarborough High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Candlelight Oaks Village Association, Phone Number (832) 678-4500
  • Candlelight Oaks Village Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,896

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

4,068 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0934
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Candlelight Oaks Village
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:108-646-001-0007
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1810.0
  • Dining Room Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Half Bath

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • 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: 345.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Candlelight Oaks Village
  • Phone: 832-678-4500
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: SCARBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: CLIFTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4896.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2025
Closed on
Sep 30, 2025
Sold by
Happy Home Legacy Llc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cesar Espinoza
Equity Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Novid Rezai
HomeSmart
List Price
$230,000
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$233,089

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
Dunbar Teddy E
Bought by
Happy Home Legacy Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,990
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2025
Sold by
Dunbar Teddy
Bought by
Happy Home Legacy Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,990
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2020
Closed on
Mar 17, 2020
Sold by
Vazquez Ramon V and Vazquez Raquel
Bought by
Dunbar Teddy E
Seller's Agent
Juan Hernandez
5th Stream Realty
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Gullo
Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
List Price
$205,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.07%
Original Mortgage
$165,938
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2007
Sold by
Dunleavy Lawrence Leon and Dunleavy Kathryn
Bought by
Vazquez Ramon J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1998
Sold by
White Laronda Dawn Smith and White Randall
Bought by
Dunleavy Lawrence Leon
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Oak Forest-Garden Oaks, TX

  • Nesha Jackson Real Estate Agent - Home Express Realty

    Nesha Jackson

    Home Express Realty

    (855) 999-7036

    22 Total Sales

    1 in Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

    $99,000 Price

    Nesha Jackson
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  • Raul Garcia Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights

    Raul Garcia

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights

    (832) 358-3094

    57 Total Sales

    12 in Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

    $125K - $1.6M Price Range

    Raul Garcia
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  • Debra Skees Real Estate Agent - Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

    Debra Skees

    Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

    (866) 936-7543

    37 Total Sales

    1 in Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

    $382,500 Price

    Debra Skees
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  • DeeAnn LaRue Real Estate Agent - Southern Star Realty

    DeeAnn LaRue

    Responds Quickly

    Southern Star Realty

    (346) 701-5294

    117 Total Sales

    1 in Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

    $330,000 Price

    DeeAnn LaRue
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  • Fred Paskell Real Estate Agent - Fred Paskell

    Fred Paskell

    Fred Paskell

    (855) 594-1677

    53 Total Sales

    1 in Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

    $170,000 Price

    Fred Paskell
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  • Christopher Hiller Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Premier Realty

    Christopher Hiller

    Keller Williams Premier Realty

    (832) 742-4725

    221 Total Sales

    3 in Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

    $379K - $650K Price Range

    Christopher Hiller
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Patten Title
Happy Home Legacy Llc -- Patten Title
Happy Home Legacy Llc -- None Listed On Document
Dunbar Teddy E -- None Available
Vazquez Ramon J -- Houston Title Co
Dunleavy Lawrence Leon -- Alamo Title Company #50
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $50,990
Previous Owner Happy Home Legacy Llc $150,560
Closed Dunbar Teddy E $165,938
Previous Owner Vazquez Ramon J $92,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Sold -- -- --
09/13/2025 09/13/25 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2025 08/13/25 For Sale $230,000 +12.2% $127 / Sq Ft
02/10/2025 02/10/25 Off Market -- -- --
03/17/2020 03/17/20 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
02/16/2020 02/16/20 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2020 01/06/20 For Sale $205,000 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $4,623 $217,521 $75,680 $141,841
2024 $4,896 $233,983 $75,680 $158,303
2023 $4,896 $212,714 $56,760 $155,954
2022 $4,499 $204,323 $56,760 $147,563
2021 $4,166 $178,746 $37,840 $140,906
2020 $4,234 $174,831 $37,840 $136,991
2019 $4,075 $161,043 $37,840 $123,203
2018 $3,886 $153,558 $37,840 $115,718
2017 $3,883 $153,558 $37,840 $115,718
2016 $3,883 $153,558 $37,840 $115,718
2015 $2,876 $143,007 $37,840 $105,167
2014 $2,876 $111,875 $26,488 $85,387
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cesar Espinoza Real Estate Agent - Equity Real Estate

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Cesar Espinoza

    Equity Real Estate

    (346) 505-2894

    4 in this area

    211 Total Sales

    Cesar Espinoza
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  • Novid Rezai Real Estate Agent - HomeSmart

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Novid Rezai

    HomeSmart

    (832) 533-0115

    2 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Novid Rezai
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  • JH

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Juan Hernandez

    5th Stream Realty

    (713) 937-9667

    8 Total Sales

    Juan Hernandez
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  • Matthew Gullo Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Matthew Gullo

    Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

    (713) 791-2970

    5 in this area

    144 Total Sales

    Matthew Gullo
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 31676834

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1086460010007

Texas Harris County Houston 77091 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

5131 Spring Forest Dr, Houston, TX

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