About this home
Crafted by acclaimed Preston Wood & Associates and built with exceptional craftsmanship by Joyce Maniha, 1038 West 31st is a stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence blending traditional charm with contemporary design. You will love the white oak hardwoods and custom woodwork! The heart of the home features an oversized kitchen island, wood-paneled soft-close cabinetry, a professional 6-burner range, dual ovens, and Bosch appliances. The light-filled living room shines with cathedral ceilings and a cozy fireplace, paired with a dedicated first-floor study. The main-level primary suite offers dual vanities, two walk-in closets, and freestanding tub, while the second floor hosts three bedrooms, a huge game room, and abundant storage. Outfitted with smart tech (Ring, Nest), Trane HVAC, Aprilaire dehumidifier, Neuven tankless water heater, and a double-wide driveway. Zoned to Garden Oaks Elementary with swift access to 610, 290, I-10, downtown, The Heights, and The Galleria!
Overview
- StatusActive
- Property typeResidential / Single Family Residence
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4 ba + 1 half
- Square feet3,145
- Year built2024
- Lot7,169 sq ft
- Garage2
- SubdivisionShepherd Forest
- CountyHarris
Open houses
- Open house Sunday, November 8, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Interior
- AppliancesENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator Included, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- FlooringTile, Wood
- HeatingNatural Gas
- CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Electric
- FeaturesFormal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Vaulted Ceiling, 3 Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplaces1
- FireplaceGas, Gas Log
- LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- WindowsInsulated/Low-E windows, Window Coverings
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | Second | 12.9x11.8 |
| Bedroom | Second | 15.6x10.3 |
| Family Room | Second | 18.4x15.9 |
| Living Room | First | 22.2x13.10 |
| Kitchen | First | 17.3x15.9 |
| Bedroom | Second | 19.9x11.1 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 19.4x14.10 |
| Home Office/Study | First | 11.4x9.3 |
| Dining Room | First | 12.11x11.4 |
Exterior and lot
- ExteriorSide Yard, Sprinkler System
- LotSubdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
- FencingBack Yard
- Patio and porchPatio/Deck, Porch
- ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Double-Wide Driveway
Building
- ConstructionBatts Insulation, Insulation - Blown Cellulose, Brick, Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- RoofComposition, Energy Star/Reflective Roof
- FoundationSlab
- StyleContemporary/Modern, Traditional
- EnergyAttic Vents, Thermostat, Lighting, HVAC, HVAC>15 SEER
Utilities and community
- SewerPublic Sewer
- WaterPublic
Schools
- School district27 - Houston
- ElementaryGarden Oaks Elementary School
- MiddleBlack Middle School
- HighWaltrip High School
As listed in the MLS. School assignments change; confirm the current attendance zone with the district.
Harris County records
- Appraised value$922,587
- Est. yearly tax, no exemptions$19,607
- Est. with a homestead exemptionabout $14,483
Estimates apply published tax rates to the county's appraised value. Your bill depends on your own exemptions and the rates adopted each fall.
Source: HCAD 2026 jurisdiction and exemption file for account 0830890000108; 2025 adopted rates (2026 rates are set in the fall). Not from the MLS.
Monthly payment
Estimated — a month
An estimate to plan with, not a loan offer. Taxes start from the county estimate above when there is one; put in your own insurance quote. A lender gives the real number.
Where it is
Listed by Redfin Corporation · (832) 648-1671. Listing data from the Houston Association of REALTORS®.