For sale

Price cut: $15K (8/19)

$550,000

5217 Locust St, Bellaire, TX 77401

3beds

1,242sqft

$4,115/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1948

7,000 Square Feet Lot

$530,700 Zestimate^®

$443/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Storage and garageBeautiful hardwood floors throughoutWell maintained charming cottagePlantation shutters

Well maintained charming cottage in Bellaire. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout (no carpet) and plantation shutters. Large kitchen with ample cabinets, and counter space, refrigerator and washer/dryer remain. Huge backyard with gated drive, storage and garage. Great smaller home in Bellaire, perfect to live in now and build later or as an investment for an area that continues to appreciate. Easy access to Medical Center, Museum District, Galleria, and Downtown. Enjoy the availability to the recreational centers, parks, pools, and access to its own police and fire department. Never flooded per Owner.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 221
Dimensions: 17 X 13

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 X 11

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 208
Dimensions: 16 X 13

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 260
Dimensions: 20 X 13

Living room

Level: First
Area: 500
Dimensions: 25 X20

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

All Bedrooms Down
Flooring: Wood
Windows: Window Coverings

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,242
Total interior livable area: 1,242 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Driveway Gate, Detached
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 7,000 Square Feet
Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 0070560440009

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Cement Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1948

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: HVAC

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Bellaire

Location

Region: Bellaire

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $443/sqft
Tax assessed value: $412,319
Annual tax amount: $8,343
Date on market: 7/2/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$530,700

$504,000 - $557,000

$2,126/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/19/2026	Price change	$550,000-2.7%$443/sqft
Source: HAR #37716214 Report a problem
7/2/2026	Listed for sale	$565,000+3.7%$455/sqft
Source: HAR #37716214 Report a problem
8/27/2024	Listing removed	$2,295$2/sqft
Source: HAR #15523517 Report a problem
8/19/2024	Listing removed	$545,000$439/sqft
Source: HAR #57840720 Report a problem
8/16/2024	Price change	$2,295-4.2%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #15523517 Report a problem
8/6/2024	Price change	$545,000-5.2%$439/sqft
Source: HAR #57840720 Report a problem
6/22/2024	Price change	$575,000-3.4%$463/sqft
Source: HAR #57840720 Report a problem
4/25/2024	Listed for rent	$2,395+2.1%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #9724915 Report a problem
4/15/2024	Listed for sale	$595,000$479/sqft
Source: HAR #57840720 Report a problem
2/10/2024	Listing removed	--
Source: HAR #37931750 Report a problem
12/22/2023	Price change	$2,345-2.1%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #37931750 Report a problem
9/29/2023	Price change	$2,395-4%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #87544366 Report a problem
8/15/2023	Price change	$2,495-9.3%$2/sqft
Source: HAR #87544366 Report a problem
7/22/2023	Listed for rent	$2,750$2/sqft
Source: HAR #87544366 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,343 +0.8%	$412,319
2024	$8,273 -48.1%	$412,319
2023	$15,937 +83.6%	$412,319 +0.5%
2022	$8,681	$410,339 +0.3%
2021	--	$409,201
2020	$1,859 -19%	$409,201 0%
2019	$2,294 +27.9%	$409,254
2018	$1,794	$409,254
2017	$1,794 +23.2%	$409,254
2016	$1,457 +31.1%	$409,254
2015	$1,111	$409,254 +26.9%
2014	$1,111	$322,592 +32.5%
2013	--	$243,535
2012	--	$243,535 -6.3%
2011	--	$260,000 -3.3%
2010	--	$268,825
2009	--	$268,825
2008	--	$268,825 +22.8%
2007	--	$219,000 +26.2%
2006	--	$173,514 +10%
2005	--	$157,740 +10%
2004	--	$143,400 +10%
2003	--	$130,400 +9.9%
2002	--	$118,600 +9.9%
2001	--	$107,900 +10%
2000	--	$98,100