#81642640, Amber Broadway, Listing office: Opendoor Brokerage, LLC
$175,000 List price
5535 Elmlawn Dr Houston, TX 77033
3 beds
2 full
1,470 sqft
0.1 acres
$119 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5535 Elmlawn Dr
Welcome to 5535 Elmlawn! This charming, almost completely renovated home in the heart of Houston is ready for you to enjoy. With three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a garage that’s been converted into an extra room with its own full bathroom, there’s plenty of space to spread out and make it your own. Recent updates include foundation repair, new roof, fresh paint inside and out, new flooring throughout, freshly trimmed trees, and an iron gate around the driveway for added privacy and curb appeal. Conveniently located near major highways, you’re just 15–18 minutes from the Medical Center and Downtown - perfect for easy commutes or quick trips into the city. You’ll love having a stylish, updated home and the comfort of a roomy space to come back to at the end of the day. Don’t miss your chance to see it - schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size1,470 sqft
Lot size0.1439 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingAttached Carport, Additional Parking, Converted Garage, Detached Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate
MLS #61762869
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Gas Range, Oven
- Flooring Type: Plank, Vinyl
- Interior: Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Converted Garage, Detached Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $119
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,866
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision
- Directions: South on MLK. Right on Rue. Left on Vinearbor. Right on Elmlawn.
- Year Built: 1956
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,470 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1439 Acres
- MLS Number: 61762869
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Virginia Malone Realty
- Office Phone: (281) 928-5422
- Office Email: virginia@virginiamalone.com
- Listing Agent: Melissa Cherry
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126,419 | $1,866 |
| 2023 | $134,065 | $1,866 |
| 2022 | $107,323 | $2,363 |
| 2021 | $91,439 | $1,866 |
| 2020 | $77,778 | $1,554 |
| 2018 | $64,187 | $1,624 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Mading Elementary STEM Academy
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•8511 Crestmont St
2
Codwell Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
1.2 mi
•5225 Tavenor Ln
4
Alcott Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.3 mi
•5859 Bellfort 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 $33,962. The most common annual income of people living in Houston, TX is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
52%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NHRA Drag Racing
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Big Lots
Burlington
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Golden Corral
Church's Chicken
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rock
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Frequently asked questions
About 5535 Elmlawn Dr
The listing price of 5535 Elmlawn Dr property is $175,000.
The property 5535 Elmlawn Dr is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77033.
Active Listing: 5535 Elmlawn Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5535 Elmlawn Dr are: Mading Elementary STEM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Codwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Alcott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pro-Vision Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Iltexas Houston Orem Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Pro-Vision Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Sterling High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Worthing High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,866 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5535 Elmlawn Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5535 Elmlawn Dr is 1,470 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5535 Elmlawn Dr is 1956.
This home is located at 5535 Elmlawn Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77033 in the South Park neighborhood. This 1,470 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Houston, TX there were more than 322 sold above asking price, over 1379 sold below and more than 411 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 10.4% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 37 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $323,293 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.