$359,900

5242 Memorial Dr Unit 5242 Houston, TX 77007

Rice Military Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,207/month

Total Views 474
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,254 Sq Ft
$287 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 64,433 Sq Ft lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Dual Staircase
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

Fabulously updated 2 story townhome with stylish finishes throughout! This mid-century jewel box features a split-level floorplan with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a spacious outdoor patio. Updated kitchen includes SS appliances, quartz countertops, and updated cabinetry. Amazing living/dining combo opening to patio. Upstairs includes primary bedroom and ensuite bath with frameless shower along with guest bedroom and updated secondary bath. Beautiful updates throughout along with floating staircase and vintage copper fireplace hood add irreplaceable sophistication and charm. Fantastic location with close proximity to Memorial Park, Buffalo Bayou and the best of inner loop living!

Listing Agent

Rachel Solar

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0637822 Listed on: 08/19/2025

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,782

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • East Facing Home
  • Fenced Yard
  • Partially Fenced Property

HOA Fees

  • $847 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,254 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dual Staircase
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Terrazzo

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space
  • Additional Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Memorial Elementary School
  • Hogg Middle School
  • Lamar High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include gas, insurance, internet, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water
  • Genesis Community Management Association
  • Hillside T/H Condo Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • The building has rules on how big a pet can be within a unit

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,782

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$847 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: From S. Shepherd Dr at Memorial Drive, go West on Memorial Drive. Take the first street to the right of Memorial Drive bypass. Turn into main entrance of Hillside T/H Condo. Go straight past pool area to the very last building on your left. Corner downstairs unit.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Hillside T/H Condo
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Lighting, Thermostat
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Instant Hot Water
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Terrazzo, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Multiple Staircases, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1254.0
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: First Right of Refusal, Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Built-Up, Other
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Lot Features: Backs to Greenbelt/Park
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Cement Siding
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fence
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Assigned

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry in Utility Room, Stacked
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • 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
  • Amenities: Trash
  • Association Fee: 847.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Genesis Community Management
  • Pets Allowed: Pet Restrictions

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Gas, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water

Schools

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4782.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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 $4,782 $343,800 $65,322 $278,478
2023 $4,782 $343,800 $66,080 $277,720
2022 $6,345 $278,500 $52,915 $225,585
2021 $4,653 $199,625 $37,929 $161,696
2020 $4,324 $178,573 $33,929 $144,644
2019 $4,340 $171,514 $32,588 $138,926
2018 $4,477 $176,941 $33,619 $143,322
2017 $4,474 $176,941 $33,619 $143,322
2016 $4,474 $176,941 $33,619 $143,322
2015 -- $176,941 $33,619 $143,322
2014 -- $161,860 $30,753 $131,107
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2025 08/19/25 For Sale $359,900 +28.6% $287 / Sq Ft
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Sold -- -- --
03/01/2021 03/01/21 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2021 02/05/21 For Sale $279,900 -- $223 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Chicago Title
Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $250,650 New Conventional
Closed $250,650 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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MLS Number: 40194095

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APN: 1061340000242

Texas Harris County Houston 77007 Rice Military

5242 Memorial Dr Unit 5242, Houston, TX

This home is located at 5242 Memorial Dr Unit 5242, Houston, TX 77007 and is currently priced at $359,900, approximately $287 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 5242 Memorial Dr Unit 5242 is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Memorial Elementary School, Hogg Middle, and Lamar High School.

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