When was property at 5217 Locust Street built and last sold?

The property at 5217 Locust Street was built in 1948 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $0.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 5217 Locust Street is $523,797.

What are some comparable homes to 5217 Locust Street?

There are currently no comparable homes to 5217 Locust Street.

Houston

77401

Bellaire

5217 Locust Street

Map

$535,000

↓ $15K (2.7%)

● House - For Sale

5217 Locust Street

Bellaire, TX 77401

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,242 Ft²

$2,627

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Well maintained charming cottage in Bellaire. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout (no carpet) and plantation shutters. Large kitchen with ample cabinets, and counter space, refrigerator and washer/dryer remain. Huge backyard with gated drive, storage and garage. Great smaller home in Bellaire, perfect to live in now and build later or as an investment for an area that continues to appreciate. Easy access to Medical Center, Museum District, Galleria, and Downtown. Enjoy the availability to the recreational centers, parks, pools, and access to its own police and fire department. Never flooded per Owner.

Unit Size

1,242 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.16 acres

Price per sqft

$431

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

HOA Dues

Year Built

1948

Listed By

Katherine Boddeker

[email protected]

Coldwell Banker Realty

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Last updated: 9 days ago (HAR #37716214)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Oct 3, 2026	Price Decreased	$535,000 ↓ $15K (2.7%)
Price Decreased
Aug 20, 2026	Price Decreased	$550,000 ↓ $15K (2.7%)
Price Decreased
Jul 1, 2026	Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan	$565,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan
Apr 15, 2024	Listed	$595,000
Listed

	Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom cottage in the heart of Bellaire. This nicely updated home is filled with lots of natural light. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout (no carpet) and plantation shutters. Large kitchen with plenty of cabinets and counter space, refrigerator and washer/dryer are included. Huge backyard with gated drive, storage and garage. Zoned to highly desired Bellaire High School and Condit Elementary. Close to Medical Center, Museum District, Galleria, and Downtown. Enjoy the availability to the recreational centers, parks, pools, and access to its own police and fire department. Never flooded per Owner.
Jul 22, 2021	Sold	Premium
Sold
May 29, 2021	Listed by Teri Leigh Thompson, Broker	$424,900
Listed by Teri Leigh Thompson, Broker

	Prime location in the great City of Bellaire-7,000 sq. ft. Lot/50' x 135' per HCAD. Rare opportunity to build your dream home! Perfectly situated behind the Bellaire HEB with easy convenience & walkability to the bistros, restaurants, Town Center, Bellaire Aquatic Center, Little League, parks, pools, schools, library & more! At your fingertips, just to name a few with all of the amenities that Bellaire offers. Zoned to acclaimed Bellaire HS & Condit Elementary. No flooding to-date per Seller. Front/street of property faces North. Bellaire zoning restrictions apply. Turn this wonderful lot into your one-of-a-kind home!

Property Highlights

Garage

Parking Details

Has Garage

Has Open Parking

Parking Features: Driveway, Detached

Garage Spaces: 1

Interior Details

Full Bathrooms: 1

Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down

Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer Included, Washer Included

Flooring Type: Wood

Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Exterior Details

Square Footage: 1242

Architectural Style: Traditional

Year Built: 1948

Building Area Total: 1242

Other Structures: Shed(s)

Window Features: Window Coverings

Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Wood Siding

Patio and Porch Features: Patio

Lot Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Lot Size Area: 0.1607

Lot Size Units: Acres

Lot Size Acres: 0.1607

Lot Size Square Feet: 7000.092

Water Source: Public

Utilities Details

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Heating Type: Natural Gas

Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1948

Effective Year Built: 1948
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 5
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 3
Exterior Walls Type: 1
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 4
Garage Square Area: 240
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 7,000

Total Building Area: 1,242
Gross Building Area: 1,242
Building Area: 1,242
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 1

Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 1,242
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: ABAND ALLEY BELLAIRE
Land Acres: 0000000161
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 9 BLK 44 & ADJ N 5 FT OF ABAND ALLEY BELLAIRE

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 421000

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5155D

Account Number: 0070560440009
District: 052
Parcel: 007-056-044-0009
Block: 44
Lot: 9
Municipality: CITY OF BELLAIRE
Latitude: 29.7086
Longitude: -95.4719

Address

Full Address: 5217 Locust St

Address - House Number: 5217
Address - Street Name: Locust
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: TX
City Name: Bellaire
Carrier Code: C020
4-Digit Zip Code: 3322
Zip Code: 77401

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,259

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $868,094
Tax Rate Code Area: 052

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1659

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 79
Final Value: 431,394
High Value: 502,968
Low Value: 359,820

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $410,339

Market Land Value: $397,500
Market Improvement Value: $12,839

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $410,339
Assessed Land Value: $397,500
Assessed Improvements Value: $12,839

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Comparables

About Southwest Houston

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$333,990

Sale Price/ft²

$177

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1970 ft²

Average Home Age

43 years

Currently For Sale

1210 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Katherine Boddeker, Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan
Last Updated: 9 days ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 37716214

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