Fantastic opportunity in the charming Westbury neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers great curb appeal and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to renovate and make it your own or create a dream home for a future buyer, this property provides the perfect canvas. Inside, you'll find a versatile floor plan with spacious rooms, and generous closet space. Situated on an oversized lot with mature landscaping, the home also features an expansive covered back patio that is ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors. The oversized driveway provides ample additional parking. Recent updates include the A/C condenser and water heater. Conveniently located with easy access to the Galleria, Medical Center, great shopping and dining, and major thoroughfares, this home offers an exceptional value in one of Houston's most established neighborhoods.
Pending
$215,000
5818 Effingham Dr, Houston, TX 77035
3beds
1,488sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
8,280 Square Feet Lot
$211,700 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 34 days |
- 173 |
- 2 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kirsten Abney TREC #0591128 713-208-8307,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Woodway
Source: HAR,MLS#: 82377948
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen open to Family Room
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher
Features
- All Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,488
- Total interior livable area: 1,488 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Double-Wide Driveway
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,280 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0871390000020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westbury Sec 04
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,010
- Annual tax amount: $4,829
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$211,700
$201,000 - $222,000
$1,991/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $215,000$144/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000$144/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Pending sale | $215,000$144/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45 +30.8% | $217,010 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $34 | $205,322 -10.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $228,775 +15.8% |
| 2022 | $572 | $197,593 +6.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $184,997 +1% |
| 2020 | $562 +2.2% | $183,178 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $550 +3.4% | $184,434 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $532 | $181,265 |
| 2017 | $532 +1.1% | $181,265 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $526 -22.1% | $176,881 +5.2% |
| 2015 | $675 | $168,198 +30.5% |
| 2014 | $675 | $128,886 +35.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $95,384 -9.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $105,770 |
| 2011 | -- | $105,770 |
| 2010 | -- | $105,770 -8.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $115,234 -11.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $130,745 +4.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $125,114 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $113,740 +10% |
| 2004 | -- | $103,400 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $94,000 +9.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $85,500 +9.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $77,800 +9.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $70,800 |
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Neighborhood: Westbury
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Anderson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Fondren Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 4/10Westbury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Anderson Elementary School (Houston)
- Middle: Fondren Middle School
- High: Westbury 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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