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$2,500 / Month

814 Thornton Rd

Houston, TX 77018

281-723-9801

814 Thornton Rd

About This Home

Available May 15

Beautiful 3-bedroom,2.5-bath rental located near Shepherd Park Plaza in a highly desirable Houston location. This modern two-story home offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with a functional open-concept layout,featuring spacious living and dining areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes stylish finishes,stainless steel appliances,and ample cabinet space. Upstairs,the primary suite features a private bath and walk-in closet,while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family,guests,or a home office. Conveniently located near shopping,dining,and major highways,with easy access to downtown Houston. MLS# 44418966

814 Thornton Rd is a house located in Harris County and the 77018 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 2020

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Double Vanity En-Suite Primary Bedroom Separate Shower 2.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances Energy-Efficient Thermostat Energy-Efficient Lighting

Flooring

Tile Vinyl Plank Carpet Vinyl

Home Design

Contemporary Architecture Traditional Architecture

Home Security

Security System Owned Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

High Ceiling Family Room Off Kitchen Combination Dining and Living Room Utility Room 1,633 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Breakfast Bar Kitchen Island Gas Oven Gas Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 5/15/26 12 Month Lease Term

Lot Details

1,893 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2 Car Attached Garage Garage Door Opener

Schools

Durham Elementary School Black Middle School Waltrip High School

Utilities

Programmable Thermostat Central Heating and Cooling System Heating System Uses Gas Municipal Trash

Community Details

Overview

Thornton Lndg Subdivision

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed Pet Deposit Required

Contact

Listed by Kristi Kolmetz | Oaks Realty
Phone Number
Contact
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Houston Association of REALTORS®

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Neighborhood

Grab a local craft draft at Karbach Brewing Co. and enjoy the trendy, welcoming atmosphere that comes with the Oak Forest-Garden Oaks neighborhood. A bustling residential area outside of Houston, Texas, Oak Forest-Garden Oaks boasts affordable apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes for rent.

Various schools, both public and private, reside around town, and there’s plenty of space to enjoy the great outdoors. Between Watonga Parkway Park and Jester Park, residents enjoy a sprawling grassy strip of community space with lush lawns, the extensive White Oak Bayou Greenway Trail, numerous athletic fields, a public swimming pool, and even a dog park! Your pooch will be happy to explore this space with his potential furry neighbors.

Have a game night at Speedy’s Fast Track, an adventure center known for its go-karts, arcade games, and mini golf.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Univ. of Houston, Downtown	Drive:	12 min	6.1 mi
University of St Thomas	Drive:	15 min	7.6 mi
Houston Community College	Drive:	16 min	9.4 mi
The Art Institute of Houston	Drive:	15 min	10.1 mi

814 Thornton Rd is within 12 minutes or 6.1 miles from Univ. of Houston, Downtown. It is also near University of St Thomas and Houston Community College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Northline Transit Center Hcc Sb, located 2.7 miles from 814 Thornton Rd. 814 Thornton Rd is near George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 15.5 miles or 23 minutes away, and William P Hobby, located 19.6 miles or 33 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Northline Transit Center Hcc Sb	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Melbourne North Lindale Sb	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Lindale Park Nb	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Cavalcade Sb	Drive:	7 min	4.2 mi
Moody Park Sb	Drive:	9 min	5.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	12 min	6.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	23 min	15.5 mi
William P Hobby	Drive:	33 min	19.6 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 814 Thornton Rd.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Star Market	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Garden Oaks Shopping Center	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
The Common	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

814 Thornton Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Woodland Park	Drive:	9 min	4.8 mi
Buffalo Bayou Park	Drive:	14 min	6.4 mi
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center	Drive:	11 min	6.9 mi
Discovery Green	Drive:	14 min	8.2 mi
Memorial Park and Golf Course	Drive:	13 min	8.3 mi

814 Thornton Rd has 5 parks within 8.3 miles, including Woodland Park, Buffalo Bayou Park, and Memorial Park and Golf Course.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Doctors Hospital Tidwell	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital System	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
The Heights Hospital	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi

814 Thornton Rd has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Doctors Hospital Tidwell which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	46 min	33.1 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	75 min	58.6 mi

814 Thornton Rd is 33.1 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.