Meet Jay
$1,149,000
4 beds | 4 baths | 3,950 sqft
758 W 42nd Street, Houston, TX
For sale
$925,000
3 beds2 baths2,505 sqft
Roughly $6,260/mo at 20% down, 6.5% over 30 years, including tax. That is 189% above the $320,000 median across 10,172 homes for sale in Houston.
742 W 42nd Street, Houston, TX
What Jay sees in the photos of 742 W 42nd Street
Written by Jay from this home’s 50 listing photos
This one-story craftsman home features a wood exterior, a shingle roof, maintained landscaping, and a detached garage with gated driveway access. Inside, the open floor plan includes medium-wood and tile flooring, white walls, built-in window seating, a home office
- Style
- Modern
- Ceilings
- Standard
- Kitchen cabinets
- White
- Countertops
- White
- Living area floor
- Medium wood
- Living area walls
- White
- Room for a pool
- Yes
Facts and features
- Built in
- 1945
- HOA
- $—
- Property tax
- $19,000/yr
- Price per sqft
- $369/sqft
Risk factor
No known risk factors reported for this home.
Features
- Additional parking
- Driveway
- Detached
- Electric gate
- Garage
- Garage door opener
- Oversized
- Subdivision
- Backs to greenbelt park
- Side yard
Local information
Garden Oaks Sec 02
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Explore the mapSchools
- GARDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Houston
- BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Houston
- WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Houston
Price history
| Sep 8, 2026Listed for sale | $925,000 |
Common questions about this home
How much does 742 W 42nd Street cost?
742 W 42nd Street, Houston, TX is listed at $925,000, or about $369 per square foot.
How big is 742 W 42nd Street?
This home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 2,505 square feet, and was built in 1945.
What are the taxes and HOA fees for 742 W 42nd Street?
Property tax is $19,000 per year.
What schools serve 742 W 42nd Street?
742 W 42nd Street, Houston, TX is served by GARDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Elementary), BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Middle), WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL (High). The home is zoned to the Houston school district.
Has the price of 742 W 42nd Street changed?
This listing has 1 recorded price event. It was first listed at $925,000 on Sep 8, 2026. The full history is shown above.
How much a month is 742 W 42nd Street?
At 20% down on a 6.5% 30-year fixed rate, principal and interest on 742 W 42nd Street, Houston, TX come to about $4,677 a month. Adding property tax of about $1,583 brings the estimate to about $6,260 a month. Insurance is not included.
Is 742 W 42nd Street priced above or below the Houston median?
$925,000 is about 189% above the $320,000 median list price across the 10,172 homes for sale in Houston, TX. The comparable homes below run $475,000 to $1,149,000.
Is 742 W 42nd Street still available?
Yes — 742 W 42nd Street, Houston, TX is currently listed for sale on GotNest.
Listed by James Krueger · Corcoran Prestige Realty · MLS #TREC#0573025 · Source: HAR
