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Property Description
Elegant ranch-style one-story home in the highly desirable Briarcroft neighborhood. This thoughtfully updated three-bedroom, two-bath residence offers an open-concept floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Jeld-Wen windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the rich red oak hardwood floors and spacious, airy rooms throughout. The primary suite features private access to the back patio, dual custom closets, and a luxurious marble bathroom with separate vanities. Two secondary bedrooms showcase custom wallpaper and generous closet space, offering flexibility as sleeping quarters or private workspaces. Living areas are defined by custom built-ins and an effortless flow, while the chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home-outfitted with a full suite of matching Thermador appliances, refined finishes, and an oversized island that opens to the main living spaces. Outside, enjoy meticulously curated landscaping, a saw-cut concrete patio, shaded pergola, putting green, and two raised garden beds with drip irrigation-creating a private, park-like retreat. A rare combination of classic charm, modern luxury, and exceptional outdoor living in one of Houston's most established neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5642 Ella Lee Ln
General
- Price: $1,195,000
- HOA FEE: $81/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $16,725 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 2990315
- Updated: Today (7/29/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: See Remarks
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Entrance
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage
Location
- Area: Out of Area
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Briarcroft
- Driving Directions: From San Filipe- South on Chimney Rock. East on Ella Lee Ln.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: Houston Isd
- Midd School District: Houston Isd
- High School District: Houston Isd
- Elementary School: Briargrove
- Middle School: Tanglewood
- High School: Wisdom
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Briarcroft POA
- Assoc. Fees Include: See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: See Remarks
- Water: See Remarks
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: See Remarks
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,244
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,244 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1953
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Guest House Attached, See Remarks
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2358
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,271.45
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Gate, Privacy
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: See Remarks
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $967
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $787,000
- Tax Amount: $16,725.48
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: See Remarks
- Legal Description: LT 15 BLK 5 BRIARCROFT
- Disclosures/Reports: Exclusions Disclosure, Other, See Remarks
- Property ID: 5642
- Block: 5
- Lot Number: 15
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Schools
Schools serving 5642 Ella Lee Ln
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Briargrove Elementary School 6145 San Felipe Street, Houston, TX 77057 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Tanglewood Middle 5215 San Felipe Street, Houston, TX 77056 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Lee High School, Houston, TX 6529 Beverly Hill Street, Houston, TX 77057 | 9-12 | 1.7 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 5642 Ella Lee Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Listed
$1,195,000
—
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 5642 Ella Lee Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$14,450
13%
$787,000
5%
2023
$12,753
—
$746,865
3%
2022
$12,753
-14%
$726,694
-4%
2022
$14,761
-8%
$754,414
-2%
2021
$15,968
10%
$766,890
-1%
2020
$14,578
-21%
$772,229
1%
2019
$18,536
-4%
$765,466
—
2018
$19,370
—
$765,466
—
2017
$19,338
8%
$765,466
8%
2016
$17,859
10%
$706,296
10%
2015
$16,278
—
$642,088
3%
2015
$16,278
20%
$622,759
17%
2013
$13,579
—
$530,652
—
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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5642 Ella Lee Lane, Houston, TX 77056 (MLS# 2990315) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5642 Ella Lee Lane is currently listed for $1,195,000 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 5642 Ella Lee Lane? 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.
