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Price cut: $25K (8/6)

$120,000

488 7th St, Somerville, TX 77879

4beds

2,279sqft

$944/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1940

7,945 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$53/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Good-sized backyard

New price, investor special and less than a mile from Lake Somerville! This home is a great value offering 4-bedrooms, 3-baths and has tons of space and potential while being very conveniently located in proximity Welch Park at Lake Somerville (0.8 miles) and to Somerville ISD Schools. As an added bonus, this property is almost equidistant between Houston and Austin. Local restaurants, shopping, gas stations, a grocery store and bank are nearby as well. A public playground is one street over. This home sits on approximately 0.18 acre, is serviced by City of Somerville utilities and has a good-sized backyard. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, investment property or seasonal home, don't miss out on this opportunity. Approximate Distance to the following: 90 miles to Houston, 94 miles to Austin, 27 miles to College Station, 16 miles to Brenham, 18 miles to Caldwell, 0.8 miles to Welch Park at Lake Somerville.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Water Heater
Laundry: Washer Hookup

Features

Laminate Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,279
Total interior livable area: 2,279 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: None

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Fencing: Chain Link
On waterfront: Yes

Lot

Size: 7,945 Square Feet
Features: Lake Front, Level, Trees Large Size

Details

Parcel number: 22060
Special conditions: In Foreclosure

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

Year built: 1940

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Deck/Porch, Playground, Storage Facilities
Subdivision: JRL

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Somerville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $53/sqft
Tax assessed value: $197,392
Annual tax amount: $4,647
Date on market: 3/13/2026
Cumulative days on market: 363 days
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$2,214/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/6/2026	Price change	$120,000-17.2%$53/sqft
Source: HAR #66635503 Report a problem
3/13/2026	Listed for sale	$145,000-6.5%$64/sqft
Source: HAR #66635503 Report a problem
3/4/2026	Listing removed	$155,000$68/sqft
Source: HAR #66635503 Report a problem
11/3/2025	Listed for sale	$155,000$68/sqft
Source: HAR #66635503 Report a problem
10/23/2025	Pending sale	$155,000$68/sqft
Source: HAR #66635503 Report a problem
10/3/2025	Listed for sale	$155,000$68/sqft
Source: HAR #66635503 Report a problem
9/18/2024	Sold	--
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,647 +16.8%	$197,392 -0.8%
2024	$3,980 -47.9%	$198,985 +7.3%
2023	$7,642 +144.6%	$185,512 +36.5%
2022	$3,125 +63.7%	$135,920 +37.7%
2021	$1,909	$98,713
2020	--	$98,713 +7.2%
2018	--	$92,075 +0.5%
2017	--	$91,613 +2.1%
2015	--	$89,740 +1%
2014	--	$88,862 +7.9%
2012	--	$82,327 +108.1%
2011	--	$39,570 0%
2010	--	$39,580
2009	--	$39,580
2008	--	$39,580 +1%
2007	--	$39,180