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742 W 42nd Street
Houston TX 77018 US

$925,000

Active Listing ID 35136182
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3 bed
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2,505 square feet
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2.00 Bath (2 Full)
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Lot: 0.27 Acres
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$925,000

Active Listing ID 35136182
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742 W 42nd Street Rare Garden Oaks original on an 11, 820 sqft lot under a mature oak, walkable to Garden Oaks Elementary. PIER AND BEAM, built 1945 and expanded in 2011 to 2, 510 sqft. Primary bath remodeled 2026 with a freestanding tub. Most of the living on one level, flex space up. Refinished hardwoods. Two-car garage with 240V EV charging. NO HOA. Major upgrades include roof (2019), HardiePlank siding (2019), double-pane windows (2019), secondary bath (2019), gutters, French drains and sprinklers (2019), back deck and both porches (2026), and foundation stabilization by DuraPier (2026) with a transferable warranty and reports on file. Refrigerator, washer and dryer included. Deep shaded backyard with room for a pool and a long driveway made for chalk and bikes. Blocks from the gazebo, Spark Park and Greater Heights Brewing, minutes to 610, 45 and 290. Seller lease-back preferred. A rare chance to own a cared-for Garden Oaks original, documented from the ground up.

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Other
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Cooling System: Electric, Central Air
  • Exterior Finish: Deck, Fence, PavedDriveway, Patio, PrivateYard, Storage
  • Floor Covering: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Heating Fuels: Central, Natural Gas
  • Additional Features
  • Patio

School Information

  • School
  • GARDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL(Elementary)
  • BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL(MiddleSchool)
  • WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL(HighSchool)

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Other
  • listprice: 925000
  • unparsedaddress: 742 W 42nd Street
  • postalcity: Houston
  • stateorprovince: TX
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 77018
  • bathroomsfull: 2
  • bathroomshalf: 0
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeacres: 0.2713
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 0.2713
  • livingarea: 2505
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 29.826167
  • longitude: -95.413416
  • listagentfullname: James Krueger
  • listagentemail: info@corcoranprestige.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-HARMLSTX-JKrueg
  • listagentmlsid: JKrueg
  • listagentpreferredphone: 7133644003
  • listagentofficephone: 7133644003
  • listofficekey: 3yd-HARMLSTX-AXRE01
  • listagentstatelicense: 0573025
  • listofficemlsid: AXRE01
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2026 Houston Realtors Information Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: HARMLSTX
  • yearbuilt: 1945
  • listingcontractdate: 2026-09-08
  • listagentfax: 7134741544
  • listagenturl: http://www.corcoranprestige.com
  • countyorparish: Harris
  • parcelnumber: 066-046-029-0011
  • elementaryschool: GARDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • highschool: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
  • elementaryschooldistrict: 27 - Houston
  • middleorjuniorschooldistrict: 27 - Houston
  • highschooldistrict: 27 - Houston
  • appliances: ConvectionOven, Dishwasher, GasCooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Cooktop
  • cooling: Electric, Central Air
  • constructionmaterials: CementSiding, WoodSiding
  • flooring: Tile, Wood
  • heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • fireplaceyn: False
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 2
  • parkingtotal: 0
  • parkingfeatures: Driveway, Open, Oversize, Garage
  • roof: Composition
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • franchiseaffiliation: None
  • interiorfeatures: AllBedroomsDown, BreakfastBar, DoubleVanity, KitchenIsland, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, MainLevelPrimary, Pantry, SoakingTub, SeparateShower, WalkInClosets, WindowTreatments, CeilingFans, KitchenDiningCombo, ProgrammableThermostat
  • exteriorfeatures: Deck, Fence, PavedDriveway, Patio, PrivateYard, Storage
  • architecturalstyle: Other
  • rooms: Bathroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 3
  • securityfeatures: Security
  • otherstructures: Storage, Shed(s)
  • patioandporchfeatures: Deck, Patio
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • fencing: Fenced
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: True
  • internetconsumercommentyn: True
  • location: -95.413414, 29.826166
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Listing Changed: 9/10/2026 3:50:59 PM GMT
Source Updated Date: 9/12/2026 6:44:18 PM GMT

Courtesy of: James Krueger, Corcoran Prestige Realty, info@corcoranprestige.com

Copyright © 2026 Houston Realtors Information Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.