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$384,900 Just Listed
Property Description
Located in Houston's historic Eastwood neighborhood, this updated bungalow blends original character with modern functionality. The main home offers 1,459 square feet with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated office, plus an additional 384 square feet of finished guest space for roughly 1843 square feet of usable living area. Taken to the studs in 2018 and refreshed again in 2025, the home features original hardwood floors, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, fresh interior paint, updated fixtures, and an open layout filled with natural light. The detached guest suite includes its own kitchen, bath, and living area, creating flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, rental income, or a private workspace. A welcoming front porch and mature landscaping create strong curb appeal, while the back deck with canopy lighting offers a private setting for relaxing or entertaining. Rare move-in ready setup in one of Houston's most established neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5508 Truett St
General
- Price: $384,900
- Taxes: $8,728 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 27701129
- Updated: 6/14/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence, Paved Driveway, Porch, Private Yard, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, None
Location
- Area: 4
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Plaza Place
- Driving Directions: I-45 South exit Telephone Rd. East on Telephone. Right on Dorbrandt. Left on Dismuke. Left on Truett. From downtown head northwest on Walker. Left on La Branch. Left on Leeland. Left on Lawndale. Right on Hackney. Left on Truett.
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: HENDERSON J ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: NAVARRO MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- High School: AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
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: Craftsman
- Construction: Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,459
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,459 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1938
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage Apartment, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1159
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Doors, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
- Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,728
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 2 BLK 4 PLAZA PLACE
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 066-085-004-0002
Listed by eXp Realty LLC (888) 519-7431, Thomas Miles (281) 883-9243
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Schools
Schools serving 5508 Truett St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henderson J Elementary School 1800 Dismuke Street, Houston, TX 77023 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Navarro Middle 5100 Polk Street, Houston, TX 77023 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Austin High School, Houston, TX 1700 Dumble Street, Houston, TX 77023 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 5508 Truett St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/14/2026
Listed
$384,900
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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 5508 Truett St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,304
17%
$428,000
23%
2023
$4,533
—
$348,749
-7%
2022
$4,533
-9%
$376,000
19%
2022
$4,957
1%
$316,482
14%
2021
$4,895
-3%
$276,485
—
2020
$5,038
-33%
$276,485
-5%
2019
$7,522
1%
$292,500
5%
2018
$7,438
79%
$277,500
79%
2017
$4,149
23%
$155,010
23%
2016
$3,379
14%
$126,151
14%
2015
$2,963
—
$110,338
16%
2015
$2,963
21%
$95,423
—
2013
$2,442
—
$95,423
—
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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5508 Truett Street, Houston, TX 77023 (MLS# 27701129) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5508 Truett Street is currently listed for $384,900 and was received on June 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 5508 Truett 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.
