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#87622966, Debby Lin, Listing office: REALM Real Estate Professionals - Galleria
$848,000 List price
4740 Merwin St Houston, TX 77027
$10,000
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4 beds
4 full
2,376 sqft
$357 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 4740 Merwin St
Prime location! This duplex, comprising units 4738 and 4740, is ideally situated near the Galleria, HWY 59, and Loop 610, with many new construction homes nearby. The property is zoned for commercial use (per seller) and offers great potential for development. Each unit features 2 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, tile flooring throughout (no carpet), abundant natural light, and an open, bright layout with ample storage space. A refrigerator and private washer/dryer are included. There is 1 assigned carport parking spot with additional on-street, unassigned parking available. Units 4734 & 4736 are also for sale by this same owner, and the combined lot size of the two duplexes (#4734 & #4736 and #4738 & #4740) is 13,380 sqft, offering many possibilities for future use or expansion.
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,376 sqft
Year built1958
ParkingCarport
MLS #86068673
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Carport
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $848,000
- Price/SqFt: $356
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,577
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision
- Directions: 610 to Richmond Ave go east. South on Merwin. Property on left, front unit.
- Year Built: 1958
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,376 SqFt
- MLS Number: 86068673
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: REALM Real Estate Professionals - Galleria
- Office Phone: (281) 920-1000
- Office Email: realmagents@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Debby Lin
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $525,000 | $10,577 |
| 2023 | $525,000 | $11,157 |
| 2022 | $525,000 | $11,559 |
| 2021 | $465,000 | $11,157 |
| 2020 | $520,000 | $12,592 |
| 2018 | $405,120 | $10,251 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
The School at St. George Place
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•5430 Hidalgo St
5
Cunningham Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.1 mi
•5100 Gulfton St
9
Kolter Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
1.3 mi
•6300 Avenue B
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 $90,034. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
20%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 4740 Merwin St
The listing price of 4740 Merwin St property is $848,000.
The property 4740 Merwin St is a multi located in Houston, Texas, 77027.
Active Listing: 4740 Merwin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4740 Merwin St are: The School at St. George Place (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cunningham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kolter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Pin Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mandarin Immersion Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Amigos Por Vida-Friends for Life Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Challenge Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Middle College High School at Hcc Gulfton (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Excel Academy Education Transition Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,577 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 4740 Merwin St is 2,376 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4740 Merwin St is 1958.
This home is located at 4740 Merwin St in Houston, TX and zip code 77027 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,376 square foot home was built in 1958. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $848,000.
While more than 424 listings in Houston, TX in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 508 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1426 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Houston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22.3%. In May 2025 median list price was $321,086 and the average listing age was 39 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.