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4740 Merwin St, Houston, TX, 77027

$848,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths
2,376 SqFt
$357/SqFt
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4740 Merwin St, Houston$848,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeDuplex
ParkingCarport
Year Built1958
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
MLS #86068673
StatusActive

About 4740 Merwin St

Prime location! This duplex, comprising units 4738 and 4740, is ideally situated near the Galleria, HWY 59, and Loop 610, with many new construction homes nearby. The property is zoned for commercial use (per seller) and offers great potential for development. Each unit features 2 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, tile flooring throughout (no carpet), abundant natural light, and an open, bright layout with ample storage space. A refrigerator and private washer/dryer are included. There is 1 assigned carport parking spot with additional on-street, unassigned parking available. Units 4734 & 4736 are also for sale by this same owner, and the combined lot size of the two duplexes (#4734 & #4736 and #4738 & #4740) is 13,380 sqft, offering many possibilities for future use or expansion.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1958
  • Living Area: 2,376 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REALM Real Estate Professionals - Galleria
  • Office Phone: (281) 920-1000
  • Listing Agent: Debby Lin

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Carport

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Subdivision

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 610 to Richmond Ave go east. South on Merwin. Property on left, front unit.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $848,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $357/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,157
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Houston, TX

City

Med. Sold Price

$319.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$166

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

1969

4740 Merwin St vs Houston

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-38 Days

$848,000

+$528K More

$357/SqFt

+$191 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $528K more than the Median Sold Price and $191/SqFt more than other homes in Houston, TX.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HAR
  • MLS Number: #86068673

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: REALM Real Estate Professionals - Galleria
  • Office Phone: (281) 920-1000
  • Listing Agent: Debby Lin

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$11,157$465,000
2020$12,592$520,000
2018$10,251$405,120

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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7
/10

  • The School at St. George Place

  • 5430 Hidalgo St

  • 0.95 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

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7
/10

  • Cunningham Elementary School

  • 5100 Gulfton St

  • 1.13 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

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8
/10

  • Kolter Elementary School

  • 6300 Avenue B

  • 1.27 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades EE-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,034. The majority of Houston, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Rocket Homes›Texas›Harris County›Houston›77027›4740 Merwin St

This home is located at 4740 Merwin St in Houston, TX and zip code 77027 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,376 square foot home was built in 1958. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $848,000.

In October 2024 more than 298 listings in Houston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 429 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1241 were sold below. In October 2024 in Houston, TX there were 19% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $319,958.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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