$1,100,000

4029 Swarthmore St Houston, TX 77005

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
5 full
2,748 sqft
0.1 acres
$400 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4029 Swarthmore St

Build your dream home on this 5,700 sq. ft. lot located in one of Houston's most desirable neighborhoods — West University Place. 4029 Swarthmore St. offers a rare opportunity for new construction in a quiet, tree-lined enclave just minutes from Rice Village, Hermann Park, the Texas Medical Center, and top-rated West U Elementary. Enjoy walkable access to neighborhood parks, libraries, and charming local shops and eateries. This property is being sold as-is for lot value only — no showings of the interior. Drive by and envision the possibilities in this prime location surrounded by beautiful custom homes. What a fantastic opportunity to create a truly personalized residence in the heart of the city. Contact us today for more details!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,748 sqft
Lot size0.1309 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #10831581
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence, Patio, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $1,100,000
  • Price/SqFt: $400
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,864
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Directions: Head northeast on I-69. Take exit toward Newcastle Dr/Weslayan Rd. Slight right toward Weslayan St. Turn right onto Swarthmore St. Property will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,748 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1309 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10831581
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
  • Office Email: support@therealbrokerage.com
  • Listing Agent: David Outlaw

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,022,659$9,864
2023$1,022,435$14,048
2022$880,228$11,694
2021$814,790$14,048
2020$810,104$17,041
2018$752,926$17,008

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

West University Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.5 mi

3756 University Blvd

9

Kolter Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.8 mi

6300 Avenue B

8

Twain Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.1 mi

7500 Braes Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $201,941. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is $200k+ annually. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
9%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
51%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
46%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 4029 Swarthmore St

The listing price of 4029 Swarthmore St property is $1,100,000.

The property 4029 Swarthmore St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77005.

Active Listing: 4029 Swarthmore St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4029 Swarthmore St are: West University Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Kolter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Twain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pershing Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pin Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rice School /La Escuela Rice (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Challenge Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Middle College High School at Hcc Gulfton (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lamar High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,864 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 4029 Swarthmore St has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

The property 4029 Swarthmore St is 2,748 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4029 Swarthmore St is 1940.

This home is located at 4029 Swarthmore St in Houston, TX and zip code 77005. This 2,748 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,100,000.

Houston, TX housing market in April 2025 saw over 329 listings sold above listed price, more than 484 sold at listed price and over 1260 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 24% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 42 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $320,199 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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