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$489,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Traditional single-story brick home situated on a corner lot in the established Forest West subdivision, offering approximately 2,206 sq ft on an oversized 11,200 sq ft lot. Home currently functions as a 4-bedroom, 3 full bath layout with 2 laundry rooms positioned on opposite sides of the home for added flexibility. Features include upgraded flooring and bathrooms, gas fireplace, and a versatile sunroom/flex space. Attached 3-car garage has been improved with insulation, flooring, and a mini-split system, creating ideal flex use for a dance studio, yoga/workout room, play area, or hobby space. Backyard includes a storage shed. Conveniently located near Hwy 290 and T.C. Jester. Property is tenant occupied with lease in place through 03/01/2028. Tenant pays electricity, gas, water, and garbage services.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5727 Arbor Vitae Dr
General
- Price: $489,000
- Taxes: $7,069 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 79747236
- Updated: 5/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Forest West Sec 02
- Driving Directions: Drive southeast on NW Freeway Frontage Road. Make a left U-turn to stay on NW Freeway Frontage Road, if permitted. Take the US 290 West ramp on the left.
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: WAINWRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: CLIFTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- High School: SCARBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Forest West Community Improvement
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
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 3,268
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Living Area: 3,268 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
- Year Built Source: Owner
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size Source: Other
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Subdivision
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,069
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Other, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 224 BLK 9 FOREST WEST SEC 2
- Legal Disclosures: None
- APN: 098-315-000-0224
- Section: 2
Listed by Beycome Brokerage Realty, LLC (804) 656-5007, Steven Koleno (804) 656-5007
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Schools
Schools serving 5727 Arbor Vitae Dr
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wainwright Elementary School 5330 Milwee Street, Houston, TX 77092 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Clifton Middle School 6001 Golden Forest Drive, Houston, TX 77092 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Scarborough High School 4141 Costa Rica Road, Houston, TX 77092 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 5727 Arbor Vitae Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$489,000
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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 5727 Arbor Vitae Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,069
5694%
$332,612
18%
2023
$122
—
$282,000
-19%
2022
$122
-89%
$349,501
6%
2022
$1,126
-20%
$329,216
24%
2021
$1,400
-8%
$266,231
-11%
2020
$1,519
-76%
$300,333
15%
2019
$6,306
5%
$260,418
10%
2018
$5,991
10%
$236,744
10%
2017
$5,437
10%
$215,222
10%
2016
$4,947
10%
$195,657
10%
2015
$4,509
—
$177,870
-4%
2015
$4,509
20%
$185,000
26%
2013
$3,762
—
$147,000
—
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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5727 Arbor Vitae Drive, Houston, TX 77092 (MLS# 79747236) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5727 Arbor Vitae Drive is currently listed for $489,000 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 5727 Arbor Vitae Drive? 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.
