Welcome to this well-maintained and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located just minutes from Downtown Fort Worth. With 1,875 sq ft of living space on a 0.17-acre lot, this single-story property offers charm, comfort, and convenience.
Step inside to discover a warm, light-filled open-concept layout featuring a fireplace and crown molding that continues into the dining area. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and modern finishes, creating a space that's both functional and stylish.
Enjoy the spacious backyard, fully enclosed with a wooden privacy fence - ideal for gatherings, pets, or play. A storage shed provides additional space for tools or hobbies, and while the property does include a non-working well, it adds character to the yard.
Additional features include a 2-car attached carport, updated plumbing, and proximity to Castleberry Elementary School. Whether you're looking for your first home or a solid investment opportunity, this property combines comfort, location, and value.
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5509 Gilbow Ave, River Oaks, TX 76114
3beds
1,875sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
7,230 Square Feet Lot
$259,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,706 Estimated rent
Home value
$259,100
$241,000 - $280,000
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Modern finishesWooden privacy fenceSpacious backyardGranite countertopsCrown moldingCustom cabinetryOpen-concept layout
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Listed by:
Chris Watters 0567369 214-764-5241,
Watters International Realty 214-764-5241,
Tiffany Young 0812426 916-626-9756,
Watters International Realty
Bought with:
Emily Talamantes
Perla Realty Group, LLC
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 20972804
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 24
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,875 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Covered
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,230 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Level, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 02462559
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: River Oaks Gardens Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: River Oaks
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $235,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,715
- Date on market: 7/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Texas Vet,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/22/2025 | Pending sale | $259,900$139/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Contingent | $259,900$139/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,900$139/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Contingent | $259,900$139/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $259,900-7.2%$139/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Price change | $280,000-8.2%$149/sqft |
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| 7/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $305,000+7%$163/sqft |
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| 12/14/2021 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/22/2021 | Pending sale | $285,000$152/sqft |
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| 11/18/2021 | Contingent | $285,000$152/sqft |
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| 11/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $285,000+73.8%$152/sqft |
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| 1/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/11/2020 | Pending sale | $164,000$87/sqft |
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| 11/17/2020 | Price change | $164,000-8.9%$87/sqft |
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| 10/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $180,000$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,914 -8.7% | $235,000 |
| 2024 | $4,288 +1.6% | $235,000 +1.7% |
| 2023 | $4,220 -34.1% | $231,000 +0.9% |
| 2022 | $6,400 +96.2% | $229,036 +85.8% |
| 2021 | $3,262 -34.6% | $123,253 -36.9% |
| 2020 | $4,990 +3.7% | $195,239 +4.8% |
| 2019 | $4,811 +32.8% | $186,286 +41.7% |
| 2018 | $3,623 +10.2% | $131,481 +12% |
| 2017 | $3,286 +4.4% | $117,371 +5% |
| 2016 | $3,148 +11.8% | $111,736 +15.5% |
| 2015 | $2,815 | $96,700 |
| 2014 | $2,815 | $96,700 -1.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $98,500 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $98,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $98,700 -0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $99,400 +7.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $92,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $92,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $92,600 -13.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $107,300 +8.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $98,700 +6.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $93,000 +3.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $89,900 +23.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $72,900 +8.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $67,000 +11.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $59,900 |
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Neighborhood: 76114
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Castleberry Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Marsh Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Castleberry High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Castleberr
- Middle: Marsh
- High: Castleberr
- District: Castleberry ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Texas
- Tarrant County
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- 5509 Gilbow Ave
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