Fantastic opportunity to own a spacious home just one block from West University Place. This versatile property features two primary suites—one on the first floor and one on the second—plus a third bedroom, an oversized game room, and a dedicated study or home office. The expansive eat-in island kitchen opens seamlessly to a massive family room anchored by a cozy gas log fireplace, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. A separate two-story rear building offers excellent flexibility with its own guest bedroom, bathroom, and living area. The property includes a fully fenced generous backyard, covered patio, and storage shed. There is plenty of off street parking for multiple vehicles. Built in the 1990s, the home presents a prime opportunity to update and customize to today’s design preferences. Ideally situated near Downtown, the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, and the Galleria.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (3/23)
$899,000
4123 Drake St, Houston, TX 77005
3beds
2,968sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
5,000.69 Square Feet Lot
$864,000 Zestimate®
$303/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy gas log fireplaceStorage shedTwo primary suitesMassive family roomCovered patioSeparate two-story rear buildingOversized game room
- 25 days |
- 1,327 |
- 25 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 23, 2026 at 12:23pm
Listed by:
Patrick Banks TREC #0590275 713-824-9054,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
Source: HAR,MLS#: 10295866
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Family Room, Guest Suite, Quarters/Guest House
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Pots/Pans Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, 2 Bedrooms Up, 2 Primary Bedrooms, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,968
- Total interior livable area: 2,968 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway Gate, Additional Parking, Extra Driveway, Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,000.69 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0552910000003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Vents
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: College Court Place
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $303/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $850,803
- Annual tax amount: $18,081
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$864,000
$821,000 - $907,000
$4,258/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2026 | Price change | $899,000-2.2%$303/sqft |
Source:  HAR #10295866 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $919,000$310/sqft |
Source: HAR #10295866 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,036 -8.3% | $850,803 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $5,491 +0.8% | $815,000 +0.2% |
| 2023 | $5,449 -26.7% | $813,165 +10% |
| 2022 | $7,434 | $739,241 +2.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $722,749 |
| 2020 | $8,310 -5.6% | $722,749 |
| 2019 | $8,801 -1% | $722,749 +1.2% |
| 2018 | $8,891 | $714,087 |
| 2017 | $8,891 +8.1% | $714,087 +9.8% |
| 2016 | $8,221 -0.4% | $650,532 |
| 2015 | $8,253 | $650,532 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $8,253 | $622,254 +18.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $524,282 +0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $521,046 |
| 2011 | -- | $521,046 |
| 2010 | -- | $521,046 |
| 2009 | -- | $521,046 +9.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $476,113 |
| 2007 | -- | $476,113 +9.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $434,345 +7.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $403,205 +3.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $391,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $391,200 +6.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $367,900 +10% |
| 2001 | -- | $334,500 +10% |
| 2000 | -- | $304,100 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,820/mo
Principal & interest
$4509
Property taxes
$1311
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Greenway - Upper Kirby Area
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10West University Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Pershing Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Lamar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West University Elementary School
- Middle: Pershing Middle School
- High: Lamar High School (Houston)
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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