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  • $521,100

    878 W 42nd St, Houston, TX 77018

    2beds
    1baths
    1,216sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1942
    8,668 Square Feet Lot
    $521,100 Zestimate®
    $429/sqft
    $1,903 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $521,100

    $469,000 - $578,000

    $1,903/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Charming cottage situated on large treed corner lot. One of the largest feeling cottages you will find. Comfortable living space flows to inviting dining and to study via French doors. Fabulous custom kitchen features glass uppers, built-in desk, plus more. Glistening hardwoods,tile in kitchen and bath. Nice outdoor deck. Indoor Utility room. Updated electrical panel. You will enjoy calling this one home.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • Central
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 8,668 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0660460360020

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • Year built: 1942

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Houston

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $2 monthly

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/14/2014Listing removed$338,854$279/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Metro #40240644 Report a problem
    2/9/2014Listed for sale$338,854$279/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Metro #40240644 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,314 +7.9%$550,058 +20.6%
    2024$6,779 +0.6%$456,044 -3.4%
    2023$6,735 -5.8%$472,315 -2.9%
    2022$7,147 $486,391 +25%
    2021-- $389,200 +6.7%
    2020$6,740 -10.3%$364,918 -9.1%
    2019$7,517 +2.8%$401,636 +7.1%
    2018$7,315 $375,000
    2017$7,315 -0.1%$375,000
    2016$7,322 +44.1%$375,000 +4.3%
    2015$5,079 $359,386 +22.8%
    2014$5,079 $292,674 +5.8%
    2013-- $276,597 +31.6%
    2012-- $210,245 -0.1%
    2011-- $210,485 +4.8%
    2010-- $200,900 -10.6%
    2009-- $224,731 -0.1%
    2008-- $225,000 +1.4%
    2007-- $221,921 +9.8%
    2006-- $202,070 +10%
    2005-- $183,700 +3.1%
    2004-- $178,100 +7%
    2003-- $166,500 +10%
    2002-- $151,400 +9.9%
    2001-- $137,700 +25.4%
    2000-- $109,800

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    Neighborhood: Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

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