#26884530, Jennifer Bates, Listing Office: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
256 S Post Oak Ln Houston, TX 77056
Property details
About 256 S Post Oak Ln
Elegant French style free standing home in gated enclave within walking distance to Post Oak Blvd. and Uptown Park. Gracious entry with sweeping staircase and marble floors . Great open floor plan for entertaining with formal living, dining and family room off kitchen. Double fireplace for living room and family room. Gourmet kitchen with granite counters , Thermidor appliances, sub-zero refrigerator, butlers pantry and wine storage. Upstairs landing has hardwood floors as well as Primary Suite with sitting area and fireplace. Primary bath with dual sinks, granite counters marble floors, soaking tub, separate shower and huge closet. Secondary bedrooms are generous in size and en-suite. 2nd floor mahogany library and 3rd floor bonus room makes a great game room/exercise or bedroom. Lighted outdoor area has covered loggia with ceiling fans, gas grill, and electric smoker. Elevator capable to all 3 floors! Minutes from Memorial Park and Houstonian.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Double Vanity, Elevator, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Attached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: French Provincial, Mediterranean, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $1,325,000
- Price/SqFt: $263
- HOA Amount: $950 Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,835
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: North on S. Post Oak towards Woodway, cross Woodway, go to the right. Gated complex is on the left.
- Year Built: 2007
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 5,033 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1159 Acres
- MLS Number: 31740522
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (713) 520-1981
- Office Email: robin.conner@sothebyshomes.com
- Listing Agent: Jana Giammalva
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,255,871 | $15,835 |
2023 | $1,253,063 | $19,760 |
2022 | $1,175,000 | $17,342 |
2021 | $1,175,000 | $19,760 |
2020 | $1,175,000 | $28,453 |
2018 | $1,175,000 | $29,732 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Briargrove Elementary School
Public District EE-5
2.0 mi
•6145 San Felipe St
6
The School at St. George Place
Public District EE-5
2.1 mi
•5430 Hidalgo St
6
Memorial Elementary School
Public District EE-5
2.3 mi
•6401 Arnot St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $130,907. Most Houston, TX residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 256 S Post Oak Ln
The listing price of 256 S Post Oak Ln property is $1,325,000.
The property 256 S Post Oak Ln is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77056.
Active Listing: 256 S Post Oak Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 256 S Post Oak Ln are: Briargrove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The School at St. George Place (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tanglewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mandarin Immersion Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), T H Rogers School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lamar High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Challenge Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15,835 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 256 S Post Oak Ln has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 256 S Post Oak Ln is 5,033 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 256 S Post Oak Ln is 2007.
This home is located at 256 S Post Oak Ln in Houston, TX and zip code 77056 in the Greater Uptown neighborhood. This 5,033 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,325,000.
In April 2025 more than 329 listings in Houston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 484 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1260 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 24% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $320,199.