Fantastic opportunity for affordable homeownership. Located in the Gulf Palms neighborhood of Houston, Texas, sits a charming home in need of some renovations. This property could be transformed into a cozy and welcoming home, perfectly suited for first-time buyers or as an investment opportunity. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this house provides ample space for those seeking an extra room for guests or a home office. This needs cosmetic updates, such as fresh paint and new flooring. One of the standout features of this home is its large backyard, which provides plenty of space for outdoor activities. The property also includes a two-car garage, which provides convenience and extra storage space. Nestled in a well-established neighborhood, corner lot with easy access to shopping, dining, and major highways.
For sale
$237,600
12402 Palmfree St, Houston, TX 77034
3beds
1,738sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
8,450 Square Feet Lot
$226,900 Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-car garageLarge backyardThree bedroomsTwo bathroomsCozy and welcoming homeCorner lot
- 389 days
- 53
- 0
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Esther Gomez TREC #0738752 832-497-6207,
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office
Source: HAR,MLS#: 85814896
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,738
- Total interior livable area: 1,738 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,450 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0832530000001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gulf Palms Sec 02
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $137/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $213,396
- Annual tax amount: $4,972
- Date on market: 8/9/2025
Estimated market value
$226,900
$216,000 - $238,000
$1,840/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | Price change | $237,600-2.5%$137/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $243,750-2.5%$140/sqft |
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| 8/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000+150.3%$144/sqft |
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| 9/2/2014 | Sold | -- |
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| 8/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $99,900$57/sqft |
Source: Realty Associates #37027321 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2014 | Pending sale | $99,900$57/sqft |
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| 7/16/2014 | Listed for sale | $99,900$57/sqft |
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| 7/9/2014 | Pending sale | $99,900$57/sqft |
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| 6/4/2014 | Price change | $99,900-13.1%$57/sqft |
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| 3/24/2014 | Listed for rent | $800 |
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| 3/22/2014 | Listed for sale | $114,900$66/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,273 +9.3% | $213,396 +7% |
| 2024 | $2,080 +17.5% | $199,378 -6.4% |
| 2023 | $1,770 +7.4% | $213,000 +18.8% |
| 2022 | $1,648 | $179,252 +17.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $152,333 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $1,484 +0.3% | $135,384 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $1,480 -40.8% | $132,643 +10.4% |
| 2018 | $2,499 | $120,185 |
| 2017 | $2,499 +16.3% | $120,185 +14.4% |
| 2016 | $2,148 -17% | $105,049 +5% |
| 2015 | $2,586 | $100,030 +8.4% |
| 2014 | $2,586 | $92,284 +1.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $90,774 |
| 2012 | -- | $90,774 |
| 2011 | -- | $90,774 |
| 2010 | -- | $90,774 -12.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $103,478 +2.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $101,256 +22.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $82,500 +7.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $77,000 +10% |
| 2004 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $70,000 +12.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $62,000 +10.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $56,100 |
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Neighborhood: South Belt - Ellington
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Genoa Elementary School
- Middle: Roberts Middle School
- High: Memorial High School (Pasadena)
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



