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1538 Thornton Rd

Houston, TX 77018 - Harris County

House

4 beds

3.5 baths

3,185 sqft

About 1538 Thornton Rd

This lovely Oak Forest home has a warm traditional hardwood and stone facade and is zoned for Oak Forest Elementary. It's interior design blends classic and modern styles, with vaulted high ceilings and a very elegant color palette, highlighted by a rich wood floor in the main areas. The kitchen features grey cabinetry, gold accents, a white subway tile backsplash, sleek stainless steel appliances and a large island that connects the kitchen and family room. The owner's retreat features a stunning trayed ceiling, recessed lighting and views of the backyard. The primary bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub and a walk-in shower with a seamless glass enclosure. Outdoor space is abundant with a large backyard and a covered patio, all located minutes from great dining, entertainment and shopping options in Oak Forest and the Houston Heights area. Tour now. All residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package for $35 a month, which includes HVAC filter delivery, general liability protection, utility concierge services, renters insurance and more. See Agent or Screening Criteria for details. Important Information. Agents must be present during client property tours to ensure commission eligibility. Application processing time is 2-3 days. Please review Shannon Property Management Application Requirements/Standards prior to submitting. (linking Bank Accounts Is 100% Secure & Will Result In Expedited Screening Time) Lease Term: 12 Months. Security Deposit: No Security deposit for those who meet credit/background requirements. (Security Deposit Alternative Obligo) Parking: Attached Garage. Utilities: All Resident Responsibility. Lawn Care: Resident Responsibility....

RentalSource last checked: July 19, 2025 at 4:12 PM ET

Last updated: July 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM ET

Listed by: Shannon Property Management, (346) 268-5416

Property Summary

Property Type:	House
Rental Fee:	$5,600
Bedrooms:	4 beds
Bathrooms:	3.5 baths

Size:	3,185 sqft
Pet Friendly:	No
Has Garage:	Yes
ID:	81803677

Property Amenities

• Air Conditioning

• Balcony/Patio

• Dishwasher

• Garage

• Microwave

• Refrigerator

• Vaulted Ceilings

• Walk-in Closets

Community Features

• Laundry Facilities

• Reserved Parking

Additional Details

House for rent in Houston for $5,600 with 4 beds, 3.5 baths, 3,185 sqft and located at 1538 Thornton Rd in Houston, TX 77018. The rental price of $5,600 is 319.8% ($4,266) higher than the average rent of $1,334 for houses in Houston, TX and 314.5% ($4,249) higher than the average rent of $1,351 for houses in Harris County. 1538 Thornton Rd was advertised by Shannon Property Management on July 15, 2025 at 9:16 AM ET and last checked yesterday at 4:12 PM ET.

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Bedrooms

4 bedrooms

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(346) 268-5416

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