Rich in character & updates, this 1938 East End home offers a rare blend of historic craftsmanship & lush outdoor living. Original hardwood floors, exposed pine shiplap walls, restored Elgin door hardware, built-ins, & brick gas fireplace preserve its timeless appeal, while abundant windows bathe the home in natural light. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry & all appliances - refrigerator, dishwasher, washer & dryer - convey w/ the home. A flexible den is ideal for a office or creative space & the floored attic w/ lighting & electrical provides excellent storage or future possibilities. Outside, mature low-maintainance tropical landscaping surrounds an expansive covered deck w/ a covered walkway connecting the carport to the home. Recent improvements: foundation leveling, replacement of the supply & sewer lines, upgraded PEX plumbing, siding repairs, exterior paint, updated lighting & ceiling fans & renovated bathroom featuring a resurfaced cast-iron tub, new vanity, sink & toilet.
For sale
$270,000
5515 Truett St, Houston, TX 77023
2beds
1,494sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
5,501 Square Feet Lot
$260,800 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 46 days |
- 1,043 |
- 125 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rosalinda Swartz TREC #0677423 703-388-8530,
Redfin Corporation
Source: HAR,MLS#: 36493432
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14x13
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14x13
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8x5
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9x8
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18x13
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9x8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- All Bedrooms Down, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,494
- Total interior livable area: 1,494 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Attached & Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
Lot
- Size: 5,501 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0660850030015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block & Beam
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Plaza Place
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,537
- Annual tax amount: $4,972
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$260,800
$248,000 - $274,000
$2,197/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000+20%$181/sqft |
Source:  HAR #36493432 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: HAR #77899188 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2022 | Pending sale | $225,000$151/sqft |
Source: HAR #77899188 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2022 | Price change | $225,000-10%$151/sqft |
Source: HAR #77899188 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $250,000$167/sqft |
Source: HAR #77899188 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2022 | Pending sale | $250,000$167/sqft |
Source: HAR #77899188 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $250,000$167/sqft |
Source: HAR #77899188 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,644 +2.6% | $218,537 +1% |
| 2024 | $4,525 +3.8% | $216,283 |
| 2023 | $4,358 +1111.9% | $216,283 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $360 | $204,506 +19% |
| 2021 | -- | $171,791 |
| 2020 | $334 +3.4% | $171,791 +6.9% |
| 2019 | $323 | $160,726 +19% |
| 2018 | $323 | $135,059 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $323 | $119,979 +10.1% |
| 2016 | $323 -27.1% | $108,979 +8.5% |
| 2015 | $442 | $100,482 +15.4% |
| 2014 | $442 | $87,038 |
| 2013 | -- | $87,038 -3.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $90,463 |
| 2011 | -- | $90,463 -6.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $97,182 |
| 2009 | -- | $97,182 |
| 2008 | -- | $97,182 +2.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $95,114 +11.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $85,305 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $77,550 +10% |
| 2004 | -- | $70,500 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $64,100 +9.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $58,300 +10% |
| 2001 | -- | $53,000 +10% |
| 2000 | -- | $48,200 |
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Neighborhood: Lawndale - Wayside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Henderson J Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Navarro MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Austin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Henderson J Elementary School
- Middle: Navarro Middle School (Houston)
- High: Austin 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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