NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5138 Academy St Houston, TX 77005

West University Place Area

Estimated Value: $565,000 - $776,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,802 Sq Ft
$244/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 11, 2022

Current estimated payment $4,447 / mo

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • West University Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of July 2022

Brownstone style corner townhome with fenced garden, big windows, and leafy views all around. 3 bed, 3.5 bath 2 car garage. 1st floor features large bright bedroom or game room with garden access. 2nd floor living has hardwoods in living & dining, large breakfast area, kitchen w/ dark granite & white cabinets. Balcony for grilling. Large 3rd floor master suite with high ceiling, and even the 3rd bedroom has great closet. But what sets this layout apart is that there are two usable landings-- one with built in desk, the other for flex "nook". Plus well placed built-ins throughout, including another desk in the 3rd bedroom. Side yard surrounded by thick jasmine hedge. Efficient HVAC. Central vacuum system and smart home features (WiFi thermostats, Ring doorbell, WiFi capable garage door). Judson Park, Randall's, Buffalo Grille & Bering's Hardware just blocks away. All this and zoned to West U El., just minutes commute to Med Center, easy access to 59. Not in Flood Zone- Never Flooded

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jaye Tullai

Boulevard Realty License #0564052 Listed on: 05/19/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Wenrong Shi

Lei & Associates, LLC License #0620020

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,366

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 2,190 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,802 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • College Court Place Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,366

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

2,190 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Subdivision Name: College Court Place
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Townhouse
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:055-291-000-0022
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower
  • Living Area: 2802.0
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Southern Exposure
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool

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: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14366.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2022
Closed on
Jul 11, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jaye Tullai
Boulevard Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wenrong Shi
Lei & Associates, LLC
List Price
$665,000
Current Estimated Value
$684,116

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.46%
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
0.0432%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2020
Closed on
Apr 1, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jaye Tullai
Boulevard Realty
Buyer's Agent
Heidi Dugan
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
List Price
$599,999

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
0.0413%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
0.055%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
0.0567%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,400
Interest Rate
0.0823%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Abrams Walt & Associates Pllc
-- Chicago Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- Alamo Title
-- Texas American Title Company
-- Regency Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $235,000
Previous Owner $417,000
Previous Owner $272,000
Previous Owner $265,000
Previous Owner $117,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Off Market $3,150 -- --
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Off Market -- -- --
08/18/2024 08/18/24 Off Market $3,495 -- --
07/13/2022 07/13/22 Off Market -- -- --
07/11/2022 07/11/22 Sold -- -- --
06/05/2022 06/05/22 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2022 05/27/22 Price Changed $648,000 -2.6% $231 / Sq Ft
05/19/2022 05/19/22 For Sale $665,000 0.0% $237 / Sq Ft
06/15/2020 06/15/20 Rented $3,150 -4.5% --
05/16/2020 05/16/20 Under Contract -- -- --
05/07/2020 05/07/20 For Rent $3,300 0.0% --
04/03/2020 04/03/20 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
03/04/2020 03/04/20 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2020 02/06/20 For Sale $599,999 0.0% $214 / Sq Ft
08/09/2019 08/09/19 Rented $3,495 0.0% --
07/20/2019 07/20/19 For Rent $3,495 0.0% --
07/20/2019 07/20/19 Rented $3,495 +2.8% --
06/27/2012 06/27/12 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
06/17/2012 06/17/12 Under Contract -- -- --
06/06/2012 06/06/12 For Rent $3,400 -- --
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $8,634 $579,132 $245,280 $333,852
2024 $9,277 $605,026 $245,280 $359,746
2023 $9,277 $620,000 $245,280 $374,720
2022 $13,603 $617,775 $245,280 $372,495
2021 $14,366 $616,399 $245,280 $371,119
2020 $13,644 $563,432 $245,280 $318,152
2019 $14,257 $563,432 $245,280 $318,152
2018 $10,630 $537,351 $245,280 $292,071
2017 $14,071 $556,464 $245,280 $311,184
2016 $14,677 $580,453 $245,280 $335,173
2015 $12,505 $573,282 $245,280 $328,002
2014 $12,505 $486,464 $220,752 $265,712
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jaye Tullai

    Boulevard Realty

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  • W

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Wenrong Shi

    Lei & Associates, LLC

    (832) 860-3335

    103 Total Sales

    Wenrong Shi
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  • H

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Heidi Dugan

    Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

    (713) 725-9239

    151 Total Sales

    Heidi Dugan
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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Drew Pursell

    Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

    (832) 434-3888

    Drew Pursell
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  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Kris Holt

    Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

    (713) 446-6086

    25 Total Sales

    Kris Holt
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 77478085

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0552910000022

Texas Harris County Houston 77005

5138 Academy St, Houston, TX

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