This charming two bedroom 1 bath home with garage is conveniently located near Downtown Houston, Hobby Airport, Texas Medical Center, University of Houston Central Campus, Texas Southern University, and Gulf Gate Shopping Center. Completely renovated with a spacious backyard, concrete patio, and no trees, this property offers comfort and accessibility. Just 4 houses from MLK Blvd and 2 blocks from 610 S. Loop E, it's a prime location. Don't miss out on this gem with access to public transportation. This well-maintained property has never flooded, per the owner.
For sale
$159,900
5218 Kelso St, Houston, TX 77021
2beds
1,044sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,547.07 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious backyard
- 174 days |
- 121 |
- 8 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2025 at 06:28pm
Listed by:
Marla Lewis TREC #0493096 832-868-6091,
Entourage Real Estate
Source: HAR,MLS#: 83076060
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring: Laminate
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,044
- Total interior livable area: 1,044 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,547.07 Square Feet
- Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0771020200004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Unknown
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Macgregor Palms
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $107,999
- Annual tax amount: $2,384
- Date on market: 10/8/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,555/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $159,900$153/sqft |
Source:  HAR #83076060 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,295 -4.9% | $107,999 -6.4% |
| 2024 | $2,413 +19.8% | $115,347 |
| 2023 | $2,015 -3.7% | $115,347 +21.4% |
| 2022 | $2,092 | $95,000 +4.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $91,291 +32.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $69,088 +14.8% |
| 2019 | $1,457 +29.6% | $60,167 +35.2% |
| 2018 | $1,124 | $44,496 |
| 2017 | $1,124 -0.1% | $44,496 |
| 2016 | $1,125 +8.9% | $44,496 |
| 2015 | $1,033 | $44,496 +10.7% |
| 2014 | $1,033 | $40,190 |
| 2013 | -- | $40,190 -11% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,177 |
| 2011 | -- | $45,177 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $48,687 |
| 2009 | -- | $48,687 +9.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $44,343 -0.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $44,601 +19.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $37,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $37,300 +20.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $31,000 +24.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $24,900 +31.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $18,900 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,060/mo
Principal & interest
$827
Property taxes
$233
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Ost - South Union
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hartsfield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Cullen Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Yates High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hartsfield Elementary School
- Middle: Cullen Middle School (Houston)
- High: Yates High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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