Investor’s Dream in South Houston! Welcome to 5400 Lotus St., Houston, TX 77045, an exceptional investment opportunity with outstanding income-producing potential. Featuring 10 bedrooms, this unique property is ideal for investors looking to maximize cash flow through individual bedroom rentals or other creative rental strategies. The property is tenant-occupied through April 30, 2029, providing immediate rental income and long-term stability for the next owner. The home also boasts a brand-new roof and sits on a huge backyard, offering ample space for outdoor enjoyment, future improvements, or potential expansion. Conveniently located with quick access to Highway 288, Loop 610, and Beltway 8, it provides easy access to major employment centers, shopping, dining, and entertainment throughout Houston. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or secure a high-performing income-producing property, 5400 Lotus St. offers exceptional value and endless potential.
For sale
$285,000
5400 Lotus St, Houston, TX 77085
10beds
1,656sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
8,219 Square Feet Lot
$275,000 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Huge backyardBrand-new roof
- 29 days
- 185
- 15
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brook Wilson TREC #0705205 346-714-8666,
FYI Realty - Katy
Source: HAR,MLS#: 97139397
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 10
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,656
- Total interior livable area: 1,656 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,219 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0836120000007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Unknown
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Post Oak Place
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,838
- Annual tax amount: $2,800
- Date on market: 9/4/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Investor
Estimated market value
$275,000
$261,000 - $289,000
$3,554/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000$172/sqft |
Source:  HAR #24988201 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Listing removed | $1,900$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,900+2.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,850$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/1996 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,674 +20.8% | $125,838 +19% |
| 2024 | $2,213 +6.4% | $105,779 +2.5% |
| 2023 | $2,080 +37.1% | $103,216 +23.8% |
| 2022 | $1,517 | $83,403 +16.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $71,737 +21.4% |
| 2020 | $1,418 -0.9% | $59,094 |
| 2019 | $1,431 -4.1% | $59,094 |
| 2018 | $1,493 | $59,094 |
| 2017 | $1,493 +9% | $59,094 +9.1% |
| 2016 | $1,370 +26.8% | $54,181 +13.2% |
| 2015 | $1,081 | $47,865 +13.8% |
| 2014 | $1,081 | $42,046 -4.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $43,901 |
| 2012 | -- | $43,901 +4% |
| 2011 | -- | $42,198 |
| 2010 | -- | $42,198 |
| 2009 | -- | $42,198 |
| 2007 | -- | $42,198 |
| 2006 | -- | $42,198 +3.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $40,718 +3.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $39,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $39,400 +24.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $31,700 +51.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $20,900 +59.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $13,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: Central Southwest
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hines-Caldwell Elementary School
- Middle: Lawson Middle School
- High: Madison 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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