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Property Description
Nicely updated 3 BDRM/2 BTH one-story home on a quiet interior street in the conveniently located Westbury subdivision - minutes to the Galleria, The Med Center and Downtown Houston. Extensively renovated in 2019, this home has NEVER flooded per Seller! Spacious open floor plan with updates that include AC (2019), kitchen granite counters with subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances, wood style grey tile in all living areas, ceiling fans and recessed lighting throughout, and new bathroom cabinetry with granite counters and new tubs with fully tiled walls in both baths. The home also offers a flex room at the entry that can be a study, playroom or home gym. The large backyard has an above ground pool and deck that can be removed. Walking distance from public schools and parks is another plus! Great value in this home to Come Live Where You Play!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5815 Effingham Dr
General
- Price: $279,995
- Taxes: $4,617 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 13467333
- Updated: 6/19/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence, Private Yard, Tennis Court(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 20
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Westbury
- Driving Directions: Heading south on Chimney Rock, turn right on Effingham Drive. Home is located on the south side of the 5800 block. Located just north of Highway 90 and south of W Bellfort.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- Middle School: FONDREN MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School: WESTBURY 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: 1
- Square Feet: 1,424
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,424 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Dimensions: 69 x 121
- Lot Features: Subdivision
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Exposure/Shade, HVAC, Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,617
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 12 BLK 107 WESTBURY SEC 4
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 087-140-000-0012
- Section: 4
Listed by The Advisory Real Estate + Development (832) 841-3858, Oscar C. Hernandez (832) 841-3858
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Schools
Schools serving 5815 Effingham Dr
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Anderson Elementary School, Houston, TX 5727 Ludington Drive, Houston, TX 77035 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Fondren Middle School 6333 South Braeswood Boulevard, Houston, TX 77096 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Westbury High School 11911 Chimney Rock Road, Houston, TX 77035 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 5815 Effingham Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Listed
$279,995
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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 5815 Effingham Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,409
—
$207,475
7%
2023
$4,393
—
$194,409
-11%
2022
$4,393
6%
$218,032
16%
2022
$4,127
—
$187,438
5%
2021
$4,145
-1%
$177,850
2%
2020
$4,186
-6%
$174,473
-2%
2019
$4,469
-2%
$177,221
3%
2018
$4,543
28%
$172,693
28%
2017
$3,550
10%
$135,166
10%
2016
$3,230
10%
$122,879
10%
2015
$2,944
—
$111,709
-9%
2015
$2,944
20%
$123,331
34%
2013
$2,455
—
$92,322
—
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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5815 Effingham Drive, Houston, TX 77035 (MLS# 13467333) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5815 Effingham Drive is currently listed for $279,995 and was received on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 5815 Effingham 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.
