Timeless River Oaks traditional offering 4-5BD, 5.1BA with an elevator-capable floor plan designed for elegant entertaining and everyday living. A private library and formal dining room with butler's pantry welcome you upon entry. The well-appointed butler's pantry features Sub-Zero wine refrigeration, creating an ideal space for effortless hosting. The spacious family room with fireplace flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and expansive island kitchen. Upstairs, the primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and steam shower. Three secondary bedrooms with ensuite baths, a large game room, and utility room complete the second floor, while a connected guest suite with bath and private staircase offers added flexibility. Outdoors, enjoy a pool and spa, covered patio with summer kitchen, turfed side yard, gated motor court, beautifully landscaped grounds, and a two-car garage with additional gated driveway parking plus extra storage.
For sale
Price cut: $200K (8/6)
$2,795,000
2242 Pelham Dr, Houston, TX 77019
5beds
4,976sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
8,123 Square Feet Lot
$2,634,000 Zestimate®
$562/sqft
$226/mo HOA
What's special
- 17 days |
- 814 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dee Dee Guggenheim Howes TREC #0598614 713-253-8529,
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Source: HAR,MLS#: 42044068
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Guest Suite, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 21x16
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15x14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Breakfast
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16x11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17x14
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 420
- Dimensions: 21x20
Game room
- Level: Second
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19x14
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20x15
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16x12
Utility room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Double Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Crown Molding, Elevator Shaft, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,976
- Total interior livable area: 4,976 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway Gate, Garage, Electric Gate, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinkler System
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
Lot
- Size: 8,123 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0601550440038
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: French
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab, Slab on Builders Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Details
- Builder name: Covington Builders
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Exposure/Shade
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Prewired for Alarm System
- Subdivision: River Oaks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Paid Patrol
- HOA fee: $2,713 annually
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $562/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,579,153
- Annual tax amount: $54,813
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: See Listing Agent
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Road surface type: Concrete, Curbs, Gutters
Estimated market value
$2,634,000
$2.50M - $2.77M
$7,755/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $2,795,000-6.7%$562/sqft |
Source:  HAR #42044068 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $2,995,000-7.8%$602/sqft |
Source: HAR #93862877 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000+30.3%$653/sqft |
Source: HAR #84576842 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2014 | Listing removed | $2,495,000$501/sqft |
Source: John Daugherty, REALTORS #84758314 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2014 | Price change | $2,495,000-9.3%$501/sqft |
Source: John Daugherty, REALTORS #84758314 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2014 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000$553/sqft |
Source: John Daugherty, REALTORS #84758314 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,430 +0.7% | $2,579,153 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $33,198 +10.4% | $2,497,903 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $30,065 -18.3% | $2,254,000 -9.8% |
| 2022 | $36,793 | $2,499,054 +21% |
| 2021 | -- | $2,064,894 -10.7% |
| 2020 | $36,679 -1.4% | $2,311,867 +12.7% |
| 2019 | $37,217 -3.8% | $2,050,500 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $38,696 | $1,920,000 -16% |
| 2017 | $38,696 +6.8% | $2,287,031 +18.1% |
| 2016 | $36,226 +18.7% | $1,937,000 -16.7% |
| 2015 | $30,519 | $2,325,300 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $30,519 | $2,244,612 +48.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,510,000 +16.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,300,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,300,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,300,000 -35.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $2,016,402 +37.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,463,745 +16.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,256,664 |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | $496,200 +10% |
| 2002 | -- | $451,100 +8.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $415,100 +9% |
| 2000 | -- | $380,700 |
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Neighborhood: Afton Oaks - River Oaks Area
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10River Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Lanier Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Lamar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: River Oaks Elementary School (Houston)
- Middle: Lanier Middle School
- High: Lamar High School (Houston)
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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