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Property Description
Experience the timeless charm of this 1935 residence situated on a prime oversized lot in Houston's historic Riverside neighborhood! This two-story home features a welcoming front patio & architectural details that combine vintage character w/ modern functionality throughout. Step inside to find an inviting living area defined by rich hardwood floors, a classic fireplace & natural light that enhances the warm atmosphere. The updated kitchen serves as a culinary hub w/ granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, ample storage & access to the dining area. The primary suite offers a private retreat w/ an expansive walk-in closet & ensuite bath featuring a dual sink vanity, soaking tub & walk-in shower. Outdoor living is effortless w/ a sprawling backyard offering space for a lush garden plus a detached 2-car garage equipped w/ extra storage. Enjoy proximity to top restaurant, retail & shopping destinations w/ quick commutes to Downtown & the Medical Center nearby.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5309 Palmer St
General
- Price: $475,000
- Taxes: $9,493 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 75877936
- Updated: Today (5/29/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Spa: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 4
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Riverside Ext
- Driving Directions: Proceed southeast on Southmore from Texas 288 to Palmer. Turn right. The house is in the center of the block on the left.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: LOCKHART 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, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,552
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,552 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1935
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1205
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,493
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Legal Description: LT 7 BLK 9 RIVERSIDE EXTN
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 061-084-009-0007
Listed by Real Broker, LLC (855) 450-0445, Aaron Dailey (832) 819-7530 and Real Broker, LLC (855) 450-0445, Kirbi Thomas (832) 968-5454
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Schools
Schools serving 5309 Palmer St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lockhart Elementary School 3200 Rosedale Street, Houston, TX 77004 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Cullen Middle School 6900 Scott Street, Houston, TX 77021 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Yates High School 3650 Alabama Street, Houston, TX 77004 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 5309 Palmer St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Listed
$475,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5309 Palmer St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,095
-6%
$430,047
4%
2023
$6,458
—
$412,000
-13%
2022
$6,458
-6%
$473,176
9%
2022
$6,871
2%
$432,178
15%
2021
$6,737
-8%
$375,000
-5%
2020
$7,299
-39%
$393,963
-17%
2019
$12,051
38%
$475,100
44%
2018
$8,730
-3%
$330,000
-4%
2017
$9,033
10%
$341,992
10%
2016
$8,219
10%
$310,902
10%
2015
$7,490
—
$282,639
10%
2015
$7,490
51%
$256,945
39%
2013
$4,954
—
$185,251
—
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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5309 Palmer Street, Houston, TX 77004 (MLS# 75877936) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5309 Palmer Street is currently listed for $475,000 and was received on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 5309 Palmer 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.
