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For sale by owner
  • Price increase: $50K (7/21)
    $549,000

    13703 Elm Shores Dr, Houston, TX 77044

    4beds
    4,129sqft
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    $4,576/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 2006
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $488,100 Zestimate®
    $133/sqft
    $77/mo HOA

    What's special

    Formal dining roomAbundant natural lightDramatic two-story windowsPrivate home officeSpacious first-floor primary suiteSoaking tubSoaring ceilings
    PARTIAL OWNER FINANCING MAY BE AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED BUYERS. Luxury Living Across the street from Lake Houston Experience the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and lakeside living in this stunning Lakeshore home. Located directly across the street from Lake Houston, you'll enjoy breathtaking surroundings, peaceful evening walks along the water, and spectacular sunsets just moments from your front door. With a row of million-dollar-plus homes across the street, this prestigious location offers both beauty and lasting value. Inside, nearly every space is designed to impress. Soaring ceilings, a dramatic staircase, and abundant natural light create a grand first impression. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a private home office, formal dining room, and an expansive family room highlighted by dramatic two-story windows. The gourmet kitchen is built for gathering, featuring rich cabinetry, a large center island, walk-in pantry, and butler's pantry, all flowing seamlessly into the main living area. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and two walk-in closets. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms, two full baths, an oversized game room, and a dedicated media room-offering flexible space for entertaining, movie nights, or working from home. Living in Lakeshore means enjoying exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis courts, scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and neighborhood parks. The real luxury, however, is the location. Step outside and Lake Houston is right across the street. Spend your evenings watching the sunset over the water, launch a kayak for an early morning paddle, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that makes this neighborhood one of Houston's hidden gems. This isn't just another rental-it's a home that offers the space you need, the finishes you want, and a lifestyle most people only enjoy on vacation. Come home to Lakeshore. Come home to Lake Houston.
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    Property Owner (408) 892-3379

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,129 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - Detached
      Features
      • Exterior features: Brick
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1277280020017

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Stone
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2006

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $77 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $133/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $499,533
      • Annual tax amount: $3,671
      • Date on market: 7/21/2026

        Estimated market value

        $488,100

        $464,000 - $513,000

        $3,536/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/21/2026Price change$549,000+10%$133/sqft
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        3/20/2026Price change$499,000-5%$121/sqft
        Source: HAR #94720720 Report a problem
        12/13/2025Price change$525,000-4.4%$127/sqft
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        9/4/2025Price change$549,000-4.5%$133/sqft
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        7/20/2025Price change$575,000-8%$139/sqft
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        6/2/2025Price change$625,000+4.3%$151/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/14/2025Price change$599,000-4.2%$145/sqft
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        5/1/2025Price change$625,000+8.7%$151/sqft
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        5/1/2025Listing removed$4,200$1/sqft
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        4/21/2025Listed for rent$4,200$1/sqft
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        9/14/2024Listed for sale$575,000-5.7%$139/sqft
        Source: HAR #60095551 Report a problem
        9/1/2024Listing removed$610,000$148/sqft
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        8/23/2024Listed for sale$610,000$148/sqft
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        7/15/2024Listing removed--
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        7/10/2024Price change$610,000-2.4%$148/sqft
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        6/26/2024Listing removed--
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        6/20/2024Listed for rent$4,200$1/sqft
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        5/18/2024Listed for sale$625,000+8.7%$151/sqft
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        5/16/2024Listing removed--
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        5/13/2024Listed for rent$4,200+12%$1/sqft
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        5/13/2024Listing removed--
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        5/1/2024Listing removed--
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        3/12/2024Price change$575,000-4.2%$139/sqft
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        1/26/2024Listed for sale$599,950$145/sqft
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        1/17/2024Listed for rent$3,750$1/sqft
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        12/28/2012Sold--
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,671 +8.5%$499,533 +5.8%
        2024$3,383 +9.2%$472,271 -2%
        2023$3,098 +45.8%$482,108 +12.4%
        2022$2,125 $429,086 +18.8%
        2021-- $361,256 +5.3%
        2020$2,022 +1.7%$342,932 +3.4%
        2019$1,989 -80.5%$331,701 +1.3%
        2018$10,211 $327,325 -5%
        2017$10,211 +5.7%$344,501 +3.9%
        2016$9,658 +14.3%$331,586
        2015$8,448 $331,586
        2014$8,448 --
        2013-- $245,325 -12.5%
        2012-- $280,284 +6.5%
        2011-- $263,203 -4.3%
        2010-- $275,060 +0.8%
        2009-- $272,817
        2007-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 77044

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Humble

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