Discover modern living in this beautifully designed two-story townhome located in the thriving Independence Heights neighborhood. With its contemporary features and spacious layout, this home is perfect for anyone seeking comfort and convenience in a rapidly growing community. The first floor offers expansive living and dining areas, complemented by a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sleek white quartz countertops, and ample cabinetry. Step outside to a cozy, fenced-in backyard, ideal for pets. Upstairs, the thoughtfully designed layout includes all bedrooms for privacy and comfort. The luxurious primary suite features a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and dual vanities, as well as a large walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms are generously sized with an adjoining bathroom. Located close to major highways, shopping, and dining, this townhome combines modern design with unbeatable convenience. All appliances come with the home!
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608 Thornton Rd
Houston, TX 77018
Apartment building
3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Dual vanitiesContemporary featuresLarge walk-in closetSoaking tubSeparate walk-in showerSleek white quartz countertopsStainless steel appliances
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Tile
Neighborhood: Independence Heights
- Family VibesWarm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Local BreweriesCraft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
Anchored by Garden Oaks, Oak Forest, Shepherd Park Plaza, and Candlelight, 77018 blends mid-century ranch homes on leafy, oversized lots with new builds and a tight-knit civic-club culture. Expect a humid subtropical climate with long warm seasons, shaded streets under live oaks and pines, and an easy suburban-urban balance about 15 minutes from downtown via 610, 290, and I-45. Weekends revolve around green space and casual gathering: Oak Forest and Candlelight parks, access to T.C. Jester Park and the White Oak Bayou Trail for biking and jogging, and lawn games at Wakefield Crowbar. Coffee and dining cluster along 34th Street and North Shepherd—Slowpokes, Gatlin’s BBQ, local taquerias—and nearby breweries like Walking Stick and Great Heights keep things lively. Everyday errands are simple with Kroger on W 43rd, Aldi on N Shepherd, and the Stomping Grounds retail and dining hub. Recent market trends show a median rent in the high $1,800s, with most listings ranging roughly from the mid-$1,400s to the low-$2,400s. The area feels family and pet friendly with active neighbors and shaded sidewalks.
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Nearby schools in Houston
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Williams Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10Washington B T High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 608 Thornton Rd?
608 Thornton Rd has a walk score of 63, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 608 Thornton Rd?
608 Thornton Rd has a transit score of 47, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 608 Thornton Rd?
The schools assigned to 608 Thornton Rd include Kennedy Elementary School, Williams Middle School, and Washington B T High School.
Does 608 Thornton Rd have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 608 Thornton Rd has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 608 Thornton Rd in?
608 Thornton Rd is in the Independence Heights neighborhood in Houston, TX.
