Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2026
Listed
$295,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Located in central Houston, 5130 Cosby St offers an exceptional opportunity in a highly accessible area near Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, and the University of Houston. With convenient access to Highway 288, I-45, and Loop 610, this location is ideal for short-term stays and visitors needing quick access to Houston's major destinations. This home is currently being used as an Airbnb and features a large, spacious layout with ample square footage, making it especially well-suited for short-term rental use. The size of the home allows for comfortable accommodations for larger groups and extended stays, maximizing its income-producing potential. Its central location, strong accessibility, and flexible floor plan make it an excellent option for investors looking to continue operating it as a short-term rental. PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB THE GUEST. THIS PROPERTY IS AN ACTIVE AIRBNB.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5130 Cosby St
General
- Price: $295,000
- Taxes: $4,757 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 72621867
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Location
- Area: 4
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Macgregor Terrace Sec 01
- Driving Directions: TURN LEFT ON MLK BLVD, TURN LEFT ON COSBY ST, DESTINATION IS ON YOUR LEFT.
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: CULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- High School: YATES HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Gas
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,061
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,061 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1515
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,757
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 34 BLK 2 MACGREGOR TERRACE SEC 1
- Legal Disclosures: None
- APN: 077-103-002-0034
- Section: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 5130 Cosby St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hartsfield Elementary School 5001 Perry Street, Houston, TX 77021 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Cullen Middle School 6900 Scott Street, Houston, TX 77021 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Yates High School 3650 Alabama Street, Houston, TX 77004 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5130 Cosby St
Tax History
Tax History for 5130 Cosby St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,211
-5%
$203,388
1%
2023
$4,432
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$201,261
-8%
2022
$4,432
27%
$219,956
39%
2022
$3,495
100%
$158,742
70%
2021
100%
$93,246
—
2019
-100%
$93,246
73%
2019
$1,306
5%
$53,950
10%
2018
$1,241
10%
$49,046
10%
2017
$1,126
10%
$44,588
10%
2016
$1,025
5%
$40,535
6%
2015
$972
—
$38,339
4%
2015
$972
4%
$36,913
1%
2013
$932
—
$36,421
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- Active
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- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
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5130 Cosby Street, Houston, TX 77021 (MLS# 72621867) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5130 Cosby Street is currently listed for $295,000 and was received on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 5130 Cosby Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Downtown Houston? You can browse all Downtown Houston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.