Happy vibes greet you when you enter this peaceful bungalow cottage. At the end of the driveway is a newer 1 car detached garage & charming above-garage art studio. Whimsical & colorful round driveway pavers & automatic driveway gate completes the curb appeal. Engineered wood style decking at front entry & back covered patios. Many Pella Windows. Home has 2 bedrooms/1 bath. Back bedroom extends to a sunken sunroom w/ sliding glass doors leading to a covered patio & lush yard. Living & dining combo w/ adjacent kitchen & in-house laundry room. Art studio features wood floors, vaulted ceilings & gleaming natural light. Imagine you are in a tree house as you lounge in the cozy sitting, reading or sleeping nook surrounded by windows peeking over the tropical banana trees. Convenience kitchenette w/ microwave, frig & sink + a full bath. Walking distance to many of West University Place’s desirable amenities such as shopping, parks, pool, recreation center, tennis & more. Fantastic location.
Pending
$795,000
4211 Albans St, Houston, TX 77005
2beds
1,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$771,600 Zestimate®
$728/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Living and dining comboMany pella windowsAutomatic driveway gateIn-house laundry roomCharming above-garage art studioAdjacent kitchen
- 10 days
- 301
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Travis Nichols TREC #0506280 713-899-7993,
Keller Williams Memorial,
Julia Nichols TREC #0498013 832-875-3169,
Keller Williams Memorial
Source: HAR,MLS#: 47486437
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Garage Apartment, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 256.89
- Dimensions: 22'8" x 11'4"
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 122.81
- Dimensions: 10'11" x 11'3"
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 51.33
- Dimensions: 8 x 6'5"
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15' x 10"
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 155.25
- Dimensions: 11'6" x 13'6"
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 190.49
- Dimensions: 17'7" x 10'10"
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Prewired for Alarm System, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Insulated/Low-E windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,092
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway Gate, Detached, Additional Parking, Electric Gate, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Side Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Workshop
- Parcel number: 0552840000013
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Cement Siding, Other
- Foundation: Block & Beam
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
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: College Court Place
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $728/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $742,730
- Annual tax amount: $13,488
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Road surface type: Concrete, Curbs, Gutters
Estimated market value
$771,600
$733,000 - $810,000
$2,022/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Pending sale | $795,000$728/sqft |
Source:  HAR #47486437 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000$728/sqft |
Source: HAR #47486437 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,416 +18.7% | $742,730 +11.2% |
| 2024 | $2,877 -5.3% | $668,058 0% |
| 2023 | $3,038 -23% | $668,386 +9.3% |
| 2022 | $3,946 | $611,383 |
| 2021 | -- | $611,383 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $4,289 -4.5% | $606,637 +6.2% |
| 2019 | $4,491 +4.4% | $571,012 |
| 2018 | $4,302 | $571,012 |
| 2017 | $4,302 +11.6% | $571,012 +14% |
| 2016 | $3,854 +15.2% | $501,012 |
| 2015 | $3,345 | $501,012 +23.9% |
| 2014 | $3,345 | $404,219 +5.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $383,519 |
| 2012 | -- | $383,519 |
| 2011 | -- | $383,519 |
| 2010 | -- | $383,519 |
| 2009 | -- | $383,519 |
| 2008 | -- | $383,519 +22.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $314,072 +39.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $225,056 |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | $149,000 +10% |
| 2002 | -- | $135,500 +10% |
| 2001 | -- | $123,200 +10% |
| 2000 | -- | $112,000 |
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Neighborhood: West University Place
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West University Elementary School
- Middle: Pershing 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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