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  • $178,500

    5115 Balkin St, Houston, TX 77021

    5beds
    1,608sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $178,500 Zestimate®
    $111/sqft
    $1,868 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $178,500

    $152,000 - $205,000

    $1,868/mo

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    What's special

    Classic characterSpacious lotEveryday functionality

    **Our property offers deposit-free leasing using Obligo Billing Authorization Technology (for qualified renters). Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located at 5115 Balkin St in Houston's established OSTSouth Union area. This property blends classic character with everyday functionality. Conveniently situated just minutes from Old Spanish Trail (OST), Scott Street, and Interstate 45, the home provides easy access to Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, and the University area. Nearby shopping includes Plaza 610 Commons and other retail centers along Cullen Blvd and OST, while major regional destinations such as The Galleria and Memorial City Mall are a short drive away. Outdoor recreation is close by at Hermann Park, home to the Houston Zoo and scenic walking trails, as well as additional neighborhood parks throughout the community. With strong access, nearby amenities, and a spacious lot, this property presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. APPLY NOW! $65 APPLICATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE Processing Fee: $225 Monthly Preferred Tenant Program: $59.95 (Renter's Insurance & Pest Control Treatment included) Real Property Management Preferred

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Storage
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Fenced backyard, Front parking, Stove/Range
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0771030030073

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Houston

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $1,645

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/23/2026Listing removed$1,645$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/14/2026Price change$1,645-2.9%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/12/2026Listed for rent$1,695+7.6%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/19/2021Listing removed--
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    9/21/2021Listed for rent$1,575-4.5%$1/sqft
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    7/13/2021Sold--
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    4/26/2021Pending sale$198,000$123/sqft
    Source: HAR #86116853 Report a problem
    3/30/2021Listed for sale$198,000+17.9%$123/sqft
    Source: HAR #86116853 Report a problem
    7/7/2020Listing removed$168,000$104/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Legacy Living #81979049 Report a problem
    5/31/2020Pending sale$168,000$104/sqft
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    4/6/2020Listed for sale$168,000$104/sqft
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    1/3/2020Listing removed$168,000$104/sqft
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    10/24/2019Listed for sale$168,000-9.2%$104/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Legacy Living #81979049 Report a problem
    5/12/2019Listing removed$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty LLC #8216790 Report a problem
    5/10/2019Listed for rent$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty LLC #8216790 Report a problem
    5/10/2019Listing removed$185,000$115/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty LLC #71255731 Report a problem
    4/5/2019Listing removed$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty LLC #8216790 Report a problem
    2/27/2019Listed for rent$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty LLC #8216790 Report a problem
    12/18/2018Listed for sale$185,000+68.2%$115/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty LLC #71255731 Report a problem
    4/6/2018Listing removed$110,000$68/sqft
    Source: Carlos Garcia Realty #76155680 Report a problem
    2/28/2018Pending sale$110,000$68/sqft
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    2/23/2018Listed for sale$110,000$68/sqft
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    2/19/2018Pending sale$110,000$68/sqft
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    2/12/2018Listed for sale$110,000$68/sqft
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    2/10/2018Pending sale$110,000$68/sqft
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    12/19/2002Sold--
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,156 +16.6%$148,500 +14.8%
    2024$2,706 +9.5%$129,350 -4.7%
    2023$2,471 -15.9%$135,717 +0.5%
    2022$2,939 $135,049 +10.2%
    2021-- $122,599 -1.7%
    2020$2,991 +25.5%$124,658 +26.7%
    2019$2,384 +8966.2%$98,427 +21.4%
    2018$26 $81,053 +27%
    2017$26 $63,830 +13.3%
    2016-- $56,348 +6.2%
    2015$20 $53,069 +34%
    2014$20 $39,613
    2013-- $39,613
    2012-- $39,613
    2011-- $39,613 -52%
    2010-- $82,578
    2009-- $82,578
    2008-- $82,578 +10.1%
    2007-- $75,034 +40.1%
    2006-- $53,548 +3.4%
    2005-- $51,800
    2004-- $51,800 +34.2%
    2003-- $38,600 +13.9%
    2002-- $33,900
    2001-- $33,900 +25.6%
    2000-- $27,000

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    Neighborhood: Ost - South Union

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