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$445,000

5226 Sanford Rd Houston, TX 77035

3 beds
2 full
1,969 sqft
0.2 acres
$226 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5226 Sanford Rd

Fully renovated home in the heart of Houston, zoned to top-rated Parker Elementary and never flooded (not in a flood zone). Featuring real hardwood floors (no carpet), new tile, and updated fixtures (2025) throughout. Major systems have been replaced, including HVAC (2023), PEX plumbing (2025), water heater (2022), and roof (2018). The home also boasts double-pane windows, stainless steel appliances, updated electrical (2025), and fully permitted MEP work. Exterior updates include a new backyard fence, driveway, garage doors, and garage door openers. A true move-in-ready home with quality upgrades and peace of mind.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,969 sqft
Lot size0.1928 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #3020932
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $445,000
  • Price/SqFt: $226
  • HOA Amount: $396 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $57
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Directions: Head south on Kirby and take the ramp to merge onto I-610 W, exit toward South Post Oak Road, continue south on South Post Oak, then turn right onto West Bellfort Avenue, left onto Briarbend Drive, and right onto Sanford Road—5226 will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,969 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1928 Acres
  • MLS Number: 3020932
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Monarch & Co
  • Office Phone: (713) 903-7279
  • Office Email: info@themonarchteam.com
  • Listing Agent: Yvonne Cazares

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$259,734$57
2023$251,858$1,017
2022$231,552$1,044
2021$210,637$1,017
2020$196,808$4,962
2018$182,902$4,811

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Parker Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.8 mi

10626 Atwell Dr

2

Anderson Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.0 mi

5727 Ludington Dr

8

S.C. Red Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.3 mi

4520 Tonawanda Dr

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 $66,523. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 5226 Sanford Rd

The listing price of 5226 Sanford Rd property is $445,000.

The property 5226 Sanford Rd is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77035.

Active Listing: 5226 Sanford Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5226 Sanford Rd are: Parker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Anderson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), S.C. Red Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Varnett Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Accelerated Interdisciplinary Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Westbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bellaire High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $57 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5226 Sanford Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5226 Sanford Rd is 1,969 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5226 Sanford Rd is 1958.

This home is located at 5226 Sanford Rd in Houston, TX and zip code 77035 in the Westbury neighborhood. This 1,969 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $445,000.

Over 322 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Houston, TX. In the same period over 1379 listings were sold below the listed price and 411 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 10.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 37 days, the median list price was $323,293.

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

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