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5126 Balkin St, Houston, TX, 77021

$180,000

Home List Price

$2,138*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,340 SqFt
$134/SqFt
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5126 Balkin St, Houston$180,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,138*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1950
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
MLS #55377938
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 5126 Balkin St

This 3 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom home on a large lot has been recently remodeled. Featuring fresh paint, new carpet, updated windows, cabinets, and fixtures. The kitchen and restroom have been updated with nice finishes. Spacious living areas with all the comforts. Centrally located with easy access to many amenities and highways. This one is a MUST SEE!!!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,340 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Lifestyles Realty Houston Inc.
  • Office Phone: (713) 782-0018
  • Listing Agent: Moon Kim

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Yates High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Cullen Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hartsfield Elementary School, Public District Grades EE-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From 610W, Exit Crestmont St/MLK Blvd. R on MLK Blvd. L Balkin St. Home is on your Left. 5126 Balkin St.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $180,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $134/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,399
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Houston, TX.

Med. Sold Price

$319.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$166

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

1969

5126 Balkin St vs Houston

10 DAYS ON ROCKET

-29 Days

$180,000

-$139.9K Less

$134/SqFt

-$32 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $139.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $32/SqFt less than other homes in Houston, TX.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HAR
  • MLS Number: #55377938

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Lifestyles Realty Houston Inc.
  • Office Phone: (713) 782-0018
  • Listing Agent: Moon Kim

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,399$130,306
2020$1,808$100,000
2018$1,536$60,713

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.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • Hartsfield Elementary School

  • 5001 Perry St

  • 0.26 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Cullen Middle School

  • 6900 Scott St

  • 1.36 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Yates High School

  • 3703 Sampson St

  • 2.36 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,580. Most Houston, TX residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5126 Balkin St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5126 Balkin St property is $180,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5126 Balkin St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77021.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5126 Balkin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5126 Balkin St are:
Hartsfield Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Cullen Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Yates High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,399 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5126 Balkin St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5126 Balkin St is 1,340 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5126 Balkin St is 1950.

Rocket HomesTexasHarris CountyHouston770215126 Balkin St

This home is located at 5126 Balkin St in Houston, TX and zip code 77021 in the Greater OST / South Union neighborhood. This 1,340 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $180,000.

While more than 298 listings in Houston, TX in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 429 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1241 were sold below. The number of listings in Houston, TX increased by 19% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $319,958 and the average listing age was 39 days.

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

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