# 742 W 42nd Street, Houston, TX

> This Residential listing has 3 Beds, 2 Full Baths. Schedule a showing for 742 W 42nd Street in Houston, TX.

- Price: $925,000
- Status: Active
- Property Type: Residential
- MLS ID: 88514776
- Features: 3 Beds, 2 Full Baths
- Photo: https://prd-pbgo-mls-photos.s3.amazonaws.com/houston/properties/photos/88514776_b1eed73b09301427a7a029d0b2db562c.jpg

## Description

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 last updated: October 16, 2026 04:05 AM - ET.