1642 Richelieu Ln, Houston, TX, 77018
About This Home
Nestled in the heart of Oak Forest and zoned to highly sought-after Oak Forest Elementary, 1642 Richelieu offers a refreshing alternative to the oversized luxury homes that dominate the neighborhood. This thoughtfully designed home delivers the quality, style, and modern amenities buyers expect - without the maintenance, utility costs, and upkeep that come with 5,000+ square feet. Enjoy an open-concept floor plan, contemporary finishes, and comfortable living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. Whether you're looking to simplify, right-size, or simply prefer a more efficient footprint, this home proves that luxury isn't defined by square footage. Located on one of Oak Forest's most desirable streets, you'll enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks, local restaurants, and one of Houston's most beloved elementary schools. A rare opportunity to enjoy newer construction in Oak Forest with all the benefits and none of the excess.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2011
Materials
- Foundation: Slab on Builders Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Batts Insulation,Cement Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,Disposal,Microwave,Dishwasher
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13x14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12x14
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Wet Bar,2 Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Insulated/Low-E windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,791
- Total interior livable area: 2,791 sqft
Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18x15
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0731000500021
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Lot size: 7,061 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Subdivided,0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,803 | $57,636 |
| Home Insurance * | $513 | $6,156 |
| Property Taxes | $1,203 | $14,436 |
| Electricity | $306 | $3,677 |
| Total | $6,825 | $81,900 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Pending sale | $950,000 |
| 2026-07-10 | Listed for sale | $950,000 |
| 2026-07-09 | Listing removed | $975,000 |
| 2026-06-11 | Listed for sale | $975,000 |
| 2020-03-05 | Listing removed | $719,000 |
| 2020-01-22 | Pending sale | $719,000 |
| 2019-12-10 | Listed for sale | $719,000 |
| 2012-04-03 | Listing removed | $499,999 |
| 2012-01-17 | Price change | $499,999 |
| 2012-01-11 | Price change | $510,000 |
| 2011-11-10 | Listed for sale | $520,000 |
| 2011-09-23 | Listing removed | $159,000 |
| 2011-08-13 | Listed for sale | $159,000 |
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