Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Listed
$215,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Fantastic opportunity in the charming Westbury neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers great curb appeal and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to renovate and make it your own or create a dream home for a future buyer, this property provides the perfect canvas. Inside, you'll find a versatile floor plan with spacious rooms, and generous closet space. Situated on an oversized lot with mature landscaping, the home also features an expansive covered back patio that is ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors. The oversized driveway provides ample additional parking. Recent updates include the A/C condenser and water heater. Conveniently located with easy access to the Galleria, Medical Center, great shopping and dining, and major thoroughfares, this home offers an exceptional value in one of Houston's most established neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5818 Effingham Dr
General
- Price: $215,000
- Taxes: $4,829 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 82377948
- Updated: Today (6/12/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tub Shower
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage
Location
- Area: 20
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Westbury Sec 04
- Driving Directions: Take I 610 to S Post Oak Rd. Go west (right) on W. Bellfort to Chimney Rock. Â Go south (left) on Chimney Rock to Ludington. Go west (right) on Ludington to McClearen. Â Go south (left) on McClearen to Effingham. Go west (right) on Effingham. Â The home will be on the north (right) side of the street.
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: Ranch, Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,488
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,488 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1962
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1901
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $4,829
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Estate
- Legal Description: LT 20 BLK 106 WESTBURY SEC 4
- APN: 087-139-000-0020
- Section: 4
Listed by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Woodway (713) 965-0812, Kirsten Abney (713) 208-8307
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Schools
Schools serving 5818 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 | 2.1 mi |
Westbury High School 11911 Chimney Rock Road, Houston, TX 77035 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 5818 Effingham Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 5818 Effingham Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$45
-92%
$217,010
6%
2023
$553
—
$205,322
-10%
2022
$553
-3%
$228,775
16%
2022
$572
2%
$197,593
7%
2021
$563
—
$184,997
1%
2020
$562
-87%
$183,178
8%
2019
$4,261
5%
$168,976
10%
2018
$4,041
10%
$153,615
10%
2017
$3,668
10%
$139,650
10%
2016
$3,337
10%
$126,955
10%
2015
$3,041
—
$115,414
-10%
2015
$3,041
20%
$128,886
35%
2013
$2,536
—
$95,384
—
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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5818 Effingham Drive, Houston, TX 77035 (MLS# 82377948) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5818 Effingham Drive is currently listed for $215,000 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5818 Effingham 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.