254 E 5th St Houston, TX 77007
Greater Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,385/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Adjacent to Greenbelt
- Wood Flooring
- Harvard Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- High Ceiling
About This Home
OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY, 2/13 4–6 PM! Zoned to Harvard. Private double driveway. First-floor living. Private backyard. Walk to everything! Welcome to Heights living at its best. Located in one of the most desirable pockets of Houston Heights, this timeless brick home offers a lock-and-leave lifestyle w/space, convenience & charm for every season of life. Step outside to the Hike & Bike/M-K-T Trails, Heights Mercantile, and favorites like Coltivare, Handies Douzo, Padres, and the new Tiny’s Milk & Cookies. Coffee runs & sunset strolls start at your front door. Inside, soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, and natural light create a warm, inviting feel. The open layout flows easily for entertaining or everyday living, and the kitchen features updated appliances. The fenced backyard w/low-maintenance turf is perfect for pets, gatherings, or relaxing. With only 1 shared interior wall, low HOA & unbeatable walkability, this is a rare opportunity in the heart of the Heights!
Listing Agent
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights License #0656342 Listed on: 02/13/2026
Open House Schedule
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Friday, February 13, 20264:00 to 6:00 pm2/13/2026 4:00:00 PM +00:002/13/2026 6:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Lot Details
- 1,995 Sq Ft Lot
- Adjacent to Greenbelt
- North Facing Home
- Fenced Yard
- Partially Fenced Property
HOA Fees
- $120 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,514 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Decorative Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Formal Entry
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Single Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Harvard Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- Association fees include ground maintenance, maintenance structure
- Cortlandt Gardens Ha Association
- Houston Heights Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,469 | $490,000 | $199,500 | $290,500 |
| 2024 | $6,469 | $437,591 | $149,625 | $287,966 |
| 2023 | $6,469 | $400,000 | $149,625 | $250,375 |
| 2022 | $8,428 | $382,746 | $149,625 | $233,121 |
| 2021 | $8,831 | $378,898 | $149,625 | $229,273 |
| 2020 | $9,113 | $376,326 | $149,625 | $226,701 |
| 2019 | $9,373 | $370,390 | $149,625 | $220,765 |
| 2018 | $7,067 | $279,261 | $139,650 | $139,611 |
| 2017 | $7,061 | $279,261 | $139,650 | $139,611 |
| 2016 | $6,871 | $289,501 | $145,236 | $144,265 |
| 2015 | $1,952 | $289,501 | $145,236 | $144,265 |
| 2014 | $1,952 | $256,712 | $124,488 | $132,224 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | For Sale | $525,000 | 0.0% | $347 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Rent | $3,500 | +11.1% | -- | |
| 07/01/2023 07/01/23 | Rented | $3,150 | +5.0% | -- | |
| 06/13/2023 06/13/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/09/2023 06/09/23 | For Rent | $3,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/30/2021 12/30/21 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/22/2018 03/22/18 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 02/20/2018 02/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/02/2018 02/02/18 | For Sale | $379,000 | -- | $250 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vendors Lien | -- | Texas American Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $335,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $132,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $24,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 47415362
APN: 0210340000030
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