Oak Forest
At On Point Custom Homes, we understand that choosing a home is about more than just four walls. It's about finding a community where your family can grow and flourish.
A sense of place
Neighborhood History
Oak Forest: The Suburb of Tomorrow
Nestled in the heart of Houston’s dynamic landscape lies Oak Forest—a community that encapsulates both the charm of traditional suburbs and the promise of innovative future living. Inspired by the visionary planning of Frank Sharp in the 1940’s, more can be learned from ‘The Suburb of Tomorrow,’ Oak Forest is a neighborhood where thoughtful planning and flexible design converge to create an environment that feels both welcoming and forward-thinking. Patrick Swayze was in the class of 1971 at Waltrip High School.
At On Point Custom Homes, we specialize in realizing dreams by offering a diverse portfolio of exquisite homes. Whether you’re drawn to the timeless elegance of bungalows and cottages, the spacious ease of ranch-style residences, or the modern flair of contemporary and mid-century designs, Oak Forest offers a home that perfectly fits your lifestyle. Each custom home is meticulously crafted to harmonize with the lush, mature landscapes that define the area, ensuring that every residence is both a private retreat and a proud part of a vibrant community.
Located just north of the Houston Heights and conveniently positioned between major thoroughfares like Yale and Ella, Oak Forest offers not only an ideal setting for your home but also an excellent location that keeps you connected to the best dining, shopping, and cultural experiences Houston has to offer.
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Get to know the area
Oak Forest Resources
Schools
Public Schools
Lockwood Elementary (Grades K-5)
Oak Forest Elementary (Grades K-5)
Black Middle School (Grades 6-8)
Waltrip High School (Grades 9-12)
Private Schools
St. Rosa of Lima – (Grades K to 8)
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- Graham Park – 540 W 34th St
- Rick Englert Spark Park
- Oak Forest Park – 2100 Judiway St.
- Oaks Dads Club
- American Legion Park
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Additional areas we serve: Memorial (77024), Briargrove Park (77057), Woodlake (77057), Texas Medical Center (77030), and Southgate (77030).
