$160,000

4041 Drake St Unit 103 Houston, TX 77005

Estimated payment $1,397/month

Total Views 376
1 Bed
1 Bath
570 Sq Ft
$281 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • 56,121 Sq Ft lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • West University Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Community Pool

About This Home

Located just minutes from shopping centers, dining, and major hospitals, this top-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the high sought-after West University offers comfort, style, and added privacy with no condos on the sides. Step into a bright living room featuring a cozy fireplace, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy your private balcony with a direct view of the community pool. The home also includes a dedicated dining area and a full bathroom with a tub/shower combo. Interior finishes include wood and tile flooring, combining warmth with durability. The AC was replaced in 2020 for added peace of mind. Community amenities include a pool and fitness center, all in a peaceful, well-maintained setting close to everyday conveniences.

Listing Agent

Julian Hernandez

Orchard Brokerage License #0739550 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,960

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

HOA Fees

  • $266 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 570 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • West University Elementary School
  • Pershing Middle School
  • Lamar High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, sewer, trash, water
  • Rise Managment Association
  • Oaks At West University Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Security

  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,960

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$266 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: Head south on Weslayan St toward Law St. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Law St. Turn right onto Academy St. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Drake St. Destination will be on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Oaks At West University
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 570.0
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Other, Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Other
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Stacked
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Amenities: Pool, Gated
  • Association Fee: 266.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Rise Managment

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Other, Sewer, Trash, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2960.0

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Range of Values:

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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
2024 $2,960 $141,484 $26,882 $114,602
2023 $2,960 $147,083 $27,946 $119,137
2022 $3,026 $137,446 $26,115 $111,331
2021 $3,203 $137,446 $26,115 $111,331
2020 $3,404 $140,563 $26,707 $113,856
2019 $3,711 $146,640 $27,862 $118,778
2018 $3,507 $138,599 $26,334 $112,265
2017 $3,505 $138,599 $26,334 $112,265
2016 $3,435 $135,847 $25,811 $110,036
2015 $2,982 $128,000 $24,320 $103,680
2014 $2,982 $115,998 $22,040 $93,958
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $160,000 -- $281 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Frontier Title Company Wh Ll
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Vendors Lien -- Etc
Vendors Lien -- Houston Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $133,950 New Conventional
Previous Owner $91,350 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $105,355 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 66118080

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1240540000003