For sale

$270,000

5518 Bretshire Dr, Houston, TX 77016

3beds

1,716sqft

$2,039/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

0.45 Acres Lot

$256,300 Zestimate^®

$157/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Mature oak treesCrisp neutral paint throughoutRecessed lightingElegant arced entrywaysLuxury vinyl plank flooringGleaming quartz countertopsBrand-new stainless steel appliances

Welcome to a fully upgraded 3-bedroom (can up to 4 bedroom), 2.5-bath single-story home on a massive 0.45-acre (19,802 sq ft) lot in Houston! A classic charm with modern luxury. Step inside to a bright, open-concept layout defined by elegant arced entryways. Enjoy fresh luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and crisp neutral paint throughout—with no fireplace to interrupt the spacious flow. The chef-inspired kitchen is a showstopper, featuring modern blue-grey and white shaker cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms have been completely overhauled into spa-like retreats with custom tile work and vanities. Outside, the property boasts a stunning entry porch with a natural wood-plank ceiling, mature oak trees, and an expansive attached carport offering covered parking for up to 4 vehicles. Complete with updated central HVAC.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Family Room, Utility Room

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 182
Dimensions: 13x14

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12x11

Other

Level: First
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11x11

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

All Bedrooms Down, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,716
Total interior livable area: 1,716 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: No Garage, Attached Carport
Carport spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 0.45 Acres
Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Parcel number: 0770500160296

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public, Water District

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Fontaine Place Sec 03

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $157/sqft
Tax assessed value: $260,270
Annual tax amount: $5,531
Date on market: 9/4/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$256,300

$238,000 - $269,000

$1,919/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/4/2026	Listed for sale	$270,000$157/sqft
Source: HAR #69867046 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,531 +2%	$260,270 +0.4%
2024	$5,423 -0.4%	$259,187 -4%
2023	$5,442 +135.1%	$270,118 +157%
2022	$2,315	$105,122 +85.2%
2021	--	$56,755 -42.9%
2020	$2,387 +1%	$99,477 +2%
2019	$2,363 +1605.4%	$97,574 +45.3%
2018	$139	$67,160
2017	$139 +15.8%	$67,160 +6.1%
2016	$120 -35%	$63,298 +11.6%
2015	$184	$56,725
2014	$184	$56,725
2013	--	$56,725
2012	--	$56,725
2011	--	$56,725
2010	--	$56,725 -15.2%
2009	--	$66,911 -13.5%
2007	--	$77,355 +27.9%
2006	--	$60,500 +10%
2005	--	$55,000 +10%
2004	--	$50,000 +9.9%
2003	--	$45,500
2002	--	$45,500
2001	--	$45,500 +113.6%
2000	--	$21,300