Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/06/2026
Listed
$539,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Classic charm and an unbeatable location come together in this beautifully maintained Marilyn Estates home. A canopy of trees, manicured landscaping, with this curb appeal creates a memorable impression. Inside, high ceilings, abundant natural light, plantation shutters, hardwood floors, designer light fixtures enhance this welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar perfect for gathering. The family room offers a fireplace and custom built ins, while the primary suite features a spa inspired bath with a frameless glass shower. Step outside to a covered patio overlooking your landscaped backyard with gated access. An EV charging station and built in pet feeding station add everyday convenience. Located near the JCC, Texas Medical Center, major highways, shopping, and dining. Oh and by the way this home has never flooded.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5531 Lymbar Dr
General
- Price: $539,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $8,433 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 39012565
- Updated: 7/6/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Guard
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Electric Gate, Garage
Location
- Area: 20
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Marilyn Estates
- Driving Directions: From I-610 South, take the South Post Oak Road exit and continue south. Turn right onto W. Bellfort Avenue, left onto Willowbend Boulevard, right onto Checkerboard Street, then left onto Lymbar Drive. The home will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: PARKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- Middle School: MEYERLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School: WESTBURY HIGH SCHOOL
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Marilyn Estates Association
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: Ranch, Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,023
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,023 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1959
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1791
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Dimensions: 65 x 120
- Lot Features: Greenbelt, Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat
- Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $8,433
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Legal Description: LT 3 BLK 1 MARILYN ESTATES SEC 6
- Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Kitchen Island
- Legal Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
- APN: 094-168-000-0003
- Section: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 5531 Lymbar Dr
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Parker Elementary School, Houston, TX 10626 Atwell Drive, Houston, TX 77096 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Johnston Middle School 10410 Manhattan Drive, Houston, TX 77096 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Westbury High School 11911 Chimney Rock Road, Houston, TX 77035 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 5531 Lymbar Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 5531 Lymbar Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,764
-38%
$477,998
-3%
2023
$4,426
—
$490,814
46%
2022
$4,426
-11%
$336,014
3%
2022
$4,988
—
$327,569
16%
2021
$4,988
-1%
$281,447
2%
2020
$5,021
-31%
$275,614
-9%
2019
$7,295
-1%
$301,266
4%
2018
$7,362
9%
$290,944
9%
2017
$6,732
10%
$266,466
10%
2016
$6,125
10%
$242,242
10%
2015
$5,583
—
$220,220
-21%
2015
$5,583
6%
$279,000
36%
2013
$5,246
—
$205,000
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5531 Lymbar Drive, Houston, TX 77096 (MLS# 39012565) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5531 Lymbar Drive is currently listed for $539,000 and was received on July 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 5531 Lymbar Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Houston? You can browse all Houston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.