18834 Forest Elms Dr, Spring, TX, 77388
About This Home
Tucked away in The Thicket at Cypresswood, this stunning estate sits on a .34-acre cul-de-sac lot surrounded by other stately homes. Designed for both comfort & entertaining, the home features 5 spacious bedrooms plus a private guest, staff or in-law suite above the garage w/a full bath, kitchenette, private entrance & access from the main home. The expansive family room is filled w/natural light from walls of windows overlooking the pool & oversized backyard. Inside, you’ll find 4 full baths, 1 half bath, large laundry room w/counter space, wood flooring & lots of storage throughout. The open-concept kitchen boasts 2 islands, double ovens & 2 pantries, including a walk-in w/extensive shelving. A formal dining room w/French doors, game room up, den & luxurious primary retreat w/backyard access & huge closet complete the interior. House is generator ready. Ample parking w/a porte-cochere, oversized 2-car garage & extended driveway. This quiet neighborhood has a pool & pickleball courts!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Disposal,Refrigerator,Double Oven,Electric Oven,Microwave,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- 2 Staircases,Crown Molding,High Ceilings,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Insulated/Low-E windows
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Zoned
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,182
- Total interior livable area: 5,182 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Kitchen open to Family Room,Pantry,Walk-in Pantry
Master Bathroom
- Features: Half Bath,Primary Bath: Double Sinks,Primary Bath: Jetted Tub,Primary Bath: Separate Shower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1188040020030
- Exclusions: See Attached List
Features
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio/Deck
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Lot size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Cul-De-Sac,Subdivided,1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage,Oversized,Additional Parking,Garage Door Opener,Porte-Cochere,Attached Carport
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Carport: Yes
- Carport 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
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $3,286 | $39,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $623 | $7,476 |
| Property Taxes | $767 | $9,204 |
| Electricity | $569 | $6,828 |
| Total | $5,245 | $62,940 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Listed for sale | $675,000 |
| 2021-09-19 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-07-28 | Pending sale | $550,000 |
| 2021-07-23 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
| 2017-06-09 | Sold | -- |
| 2017-04-27 | Pending sale | $438,500 |
| 2016-11-02 | Listed for sale | $438,500 |
| 2007-02-12 | Sold | -- |
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