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  • Price cut: $19.6K (6/30)
    $399,900

    5539 Jessamine St, Houston, TX 77081

    2beds
    1,024sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    6,599 Square Feet Lot
    $398,100 Zestimate®
    $391/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming bungalowWood floorsLovely treed lotNeutral white palette
    ZONED TO BELLAIRE SCHOOLS! This charming bungalow sits pretty on a lovely, treed lot. Enjoy the deck and backyard. Step inside and you will be greeted with wood floors and a neutral white palette. Many recent updates including roof, bath, and plumbing. Short stroll to Bellaire schools...including highly rated Condit Elementary & Bellaire HS, restaurants, parks, and everything the area has to offer! Don't miss this adorable house and one of the prettiest backyards in the area! Buyer to verify school eligibility.
    79 days
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    133
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    5
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lee Kaplan TREC #0573147 281-468-9912,

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 55431412MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pots/Pans Drawers
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • 1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,024
      • Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Attached Carport
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Carport spaces: 1
      • Covered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
      • Exterior features: Back Green Space
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 6,599 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0761330080048

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Exposure/Shade

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Subdivision Tennis Court
      • Subdivision: Richmond Plaza
      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $391/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $324,045
      • Annual tax amount: $6,887
      • Date on market: 4/16/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Exclusions: Na
      • Ownership: Full Ownership
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $398,100

        $378,000 - $418,000

        $1,686/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/30/2026Price change$399,900-4.7%$391/sqft
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        4/16/2026Listed for sale$419,500+5.8%$410/sqft
        Source: HAR #55431412 Report a problem
        8/18/2025Listing removed$1,550$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/28/2025Listed for rent$1,550$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/20/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/12/2023Listed for rent$1,550-6.1%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/24/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        7/8/2022Price change$1,650-15.4%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        7/6/2022Listed for rent$1,950$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        6/23/2018Listing removed$396,600$387/sqft
        Source: My Castle Realty #90942075 Report a problem
        5/4/2018Listed for sale$396,600-8.3%$387/sqft
        Source: My Castle Realty #90942075 Report a problem
        12/13/2017Listing removed$432,399$422/sqft
        Source: Realty World Uptown #15568428 Report a problem
        8/1/2017Listed for sale$432,399+24.3%$422/sqft
        Source: Realty World Uptown #15568428 Report a problem
        9/18/2013Listing removed$348,000$340/sqft
        Source: John Daugherty, REALTORS #13737994 Report a problem
        8/3/2013Listed for sale$348,000$340/sqft
        Source: John Daugherty, REALTORS #13737994 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,887 +1.6%$324,045
        2024$6,780 +3.7%$324,045 -0.1%
        2023$6,535 -7.9%$324,370 +0.7%
        2022$7,096 $322,272 +0.3%
        2021-- $321,195
        2020$7,707 -0.9%$321,195 0%
        2019$7,781 -11.4%$321,299 -7.5%
        2018$8,778 $347,457
        2017$8,778 -0.1%$347,457
        2016$8,786 +16.2%$347,457
        2015$7,559 $347,457 +18.2%
        2014$7,559 $294,055 +40%
        2013-- $210,000
        2012-- $210,000 -17.1%
        2011-- $253,200
        2010-- $253,200 -14.9%
        2009-- $297,497 +61.7%
        2007-- $183,990 +1.6%
        2006-- $181,123 +19.6%
        2005-- $151,423 +7%
        2004-- $141,500
        2003-- $141,500 +2.9%
        2002-- $137,500 +4.8%
        2001-- $131,200 +40.9%
        2000-- $93,100

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Gulfton

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        52 / 100
        Good Transit
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Condit Elementary School
        • Middle: Pershing Middle School
        • High: Bellaire High School

        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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