#13797069, Anita Bormaster, Listing office: Bernstein Realty
$470,000 List price
5531 Yarwell Dr Houston, TX 77096
3 beds
2 full
2,266 sqft
0.2 acres
$207 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5531 Yarwell Dr
This wonderful Marilyn Estates home offers modern upgrades and timeless charm. Enhancements include recent paint, double-paned energy-efficient windows, engineered wood flooring, and a new roof. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in buffet cabinet with extra storage. Enjoy convenience and comfort with a motorized driveway gate, landscaping, an irrigation system, and a mosquito control system. The expansive primary suite boasts an oversized walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-like bath, complete with a free-standing Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanity. Zoned to Parker Elementary School.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Attic Fan
Size2,266 sqft
Lot size0.2066 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #10061043
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Crown Molding, Jetted Tub, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Covered Patio, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
- List Price: $470,000
- Price/SqFt: $207
- HOA Amount: $385 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,484
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision
- Directions: 610 to Braeswood. West on South Braeswood Blvd., South on Chimney Rock, West on Yarwell. Home is on the left.
- Year Built: 1964
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,266 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2066 Acres
- MLS Number: 10061043
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Leslie Lerner Properties
- Office Phone: (713) 489-9900
- Office Email: leslie@leslielernerproperties.com
- Listing Agent: Leslie Lerner
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $387,822 | $4,484 |
| 2023 | $380,091 | $6,815 |
| 2022 | $394,527 | $4,848 |
| 2021 | $274,000 | $6,815 |
| 2020 | $368,832 | $8,917 |
| 2018 | $370,900 | $9,385 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Parker Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.3 mi
•10626 Atwell Dr
5
Herod Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
1.0 mi
•5627 Jason St
7
Lovett Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
1.1 mi
•8814 S Rice Ave
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 $83,772. Most Houston, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
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Frequently asked questions
About 5531 Yarwell Dr
The listing price of 5531 Yarwell Dr property is $470,000.
The property 5531 Yarwell Dr is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77096.
Active Listing: 5531 Yarwell Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5531 Yarwell Dr are: Parker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Herod Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lovett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Varnett Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fondren Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Westbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bellaire High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Energized for STEM Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,484 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5531 Yarwell Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5531 Yarwell Dr is 2,266 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5531 Yarwell Dr is 1964.
This home is located at 5531 Yarwell Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77096 in the Southwest neighborhood. This 2,266 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $470,000.
In June 2025 more than 322 listings in Houston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 411 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1379 were sold below. 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.