$7,867 Closing Credit¹
#5265894, Glenn Parmlee, Listing Office: Glenn Parmlee Real Estate Services
$625,000 List price
521 W 27th St Houston, TX 77008
$7,422
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,656 sqft
0.2 acres
$377 / sqft
House
Property details
About 521 W 27th St
Sleek and modern, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath contemporary home in the Heights is designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Polished concrete floors and soaring ceilings enhance the open layout, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and a pantry. The primary suite overlooks the pool and includes a spacious walk-in closet and an oversized shower/tub. Outside, three inviting patio areas and a sparkling pool create the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Ideally situated near HEB, 19th Street, and the Heights Bike Trail, this home offers unbeatable access to the best parts of the Heights neighborhood. Recent updates in the last 3–5 years include new HVAC units, a new roof, pool pump and a sprinkler system.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,656 sqft
Lot size0.1504 Acres
Year built1999
MLS #91172952
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
- Flooring Type: Concrete, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: None
- Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Patio, Storage
- Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $625,000
- Price/SqFt: $377
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,949
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision
- Directions: Take 610 E to Yale, exit 16A/Yale and turn Right onto Nicholson (before reaching Yale) take a Right onto W 27th and the property will be on your Right.
- Year Built: 1999
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,656 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1504 Acres
- MLS Number: 91172952
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Boulevard Realty
- Office Phone: (713) 862-1600
- Office Email: bill@yourblvd.com
- Listing Agent: Star Massing
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $621,331 | $8,949 |
| 2023 | $621,331 | $9,791 |
| 2022 | $552,773 | $9,348 |
| 2021 | $536,467 | $9,791 |
| 2020 | $523,500 | $12,474 |
| 2018 | $483,276 | $12,229 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Helms Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.4 mi
•503 W 21st St
4
Garden Oaks Magnet
Public Magnet EE-5
0.9 mi
•901 Sue Barnett Dr
2
Burrus Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
1.1 mi
•701 E 33rd 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 $94,767. Most Houston, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
BMW
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 521 W 27th St
The listing price of 521 W 27th St property is $625,000.
The property 521 W 27th St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.
Active Listing: 521 W 27th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 521 W 27th St are: Helms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Garden Oaks Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burrus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Black Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harper Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,949 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 521 W 27th St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 521 W 27th St is 1,656 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 521 W 27th St is 1999.
This home is located at 521 W 27th St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 1,656 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.
While more than 329 listings in Houston, TX in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 484 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1260 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Houston, TX between March and April 2025 increased by 24%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $320,199, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.