Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$179,990
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Property Description
Whether you're looking for your next home or a smart rental investment, this beautifully updated property is an excellent opportunity in the established McGregor Terrace subdivision. Featuring a brand-new roof, a renovated kitchen with updated countertops and cabinet doors, a recently serviced and well-maintained A/C system, updated bathrooms, fresh interior paint, new concrete on the garage floor, and many additional improvements, this home is truly move-in ready. Ideally located just minutes from Loop 610 and I-45, the home offers quick access to Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, the University of Houston, TSU, shopping, dining, and major employment centers. The thoughtful updates provide comfort, convenience, and peace of mind, making this property an excellent choice for both homeowners and investors. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in a convenient and growing area.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5135 Balkin St
General
- Price: $179,990
- Taxes: $2,744 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 30314936
- Updated: 7/10/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: 4
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Macgregor Terrace Sec 01
- Driving Directions: From Loop 610 South, take the Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. exit. Head north on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., then turn left onto Balkin Street. The property at 5135 Balkin St. will be on the right.
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
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, English, Mediterranean, Other, Ranch, Spanish
- Construction: Brick, Unknown
- Roof: Composition, Other
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,376
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,376 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1515
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Other
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,744
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 78 BLK 3 MACGREGOR TERRACE SEC 1
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 077-103-003-0078
- Section: 1
Listed by Kiani Realty (832) 810-2000, Vahid Asghari (346) 789-4077
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Schools
Schools serving 5135 Balkin St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hartsfield Elementary School 5001 Perry Street, Houston, TX 77021 | K-5 | 0.3 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 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5135 Balkin St
Tax History
Tax History for 5135 Balkin St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,744
15%
$129,119
9%
2023
$2,377
—
$117,963
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2022
$2,377
-8%
$117,963
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2022
$2,597
11%
$117,963
18%
2021
$2,331
-4%
$100,020
-1%
2020
$2,416
53%
$100,700
54%
2019
$1,579
-3%
$65,191
2%
2018
$1,623
31%
$64,150
31%
2017
$1,242
13%
$49,148
13%
2016
$1,099
6%
$43,458
6%
2015
$1,037
—
$40,914
10%
2015
$1,037
8%
$37,351
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2013
$956
—
$37,351
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5135 Balkin Street, Houston, TX 77021 (MLS# 30314936) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5135 Balkin Street is currently listed for $179,990 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 5135 Balkin 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.