Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering great curb appeal and a bright, inviting layout. The exterior features crisp white brick, a stylish gabled entryway, and a newly updated roof, new plumbing and new electrical. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable floor plan with plenty of natural light and thoughtfully chosen finishes throughout. The spacious living area flows easily into the kitchen and dining spaces, making it perfect for everyday living or entertaining. All bedrooms are generously sized, and the updated bathroom offers a clean, modern feel. The attached single-car garage adds convenience and extra storage.Outside, the large front and back yards provide plenty of space for gardening, outdoor projects, or future enhancements. Located in an established neighborhood with mature trees, this home blends comfort, value, and potential. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this charming property is ready to welcome you home!
For sale
Price increase: $90K (12/5)
$215,000
5531 Elm Tree Dr, Houston, TX 77048
3beds
1,218sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
8,982.07 Square Feet Lot
$210,700 Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable floor planPlenty of natural lightBright inviting layoutThoughtfully chosen finishesGreat curb appealAttached single-car garageCrisp white brick
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 06, 2025 at 01:11pm
Listed by:
Kristin Stevens TREC #0798258 713-416-2169,
Real Properties
Source: HAR,MLS#: 69666090
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Gas
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,218
- Total interior livable area: 1,218 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 8,982.07 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0913840000012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cresmont Park Sec 01
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,674
- Annual tax amount: $2,692
- Date on market: 12/5/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Investor,Owner Will Carry,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$210,700
$200,000 - $221,000
$1,610/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Price change | $215,000+72%$177/sqft |
Source:  HAR #69666090 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2025 | Listing removed | $1,499$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,499$1/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $125,000$103/sqft |
Source: HAR #2426386 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Pending sale | $125,000$103/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $128,674 -2.5% |
| 2024 | $2,709 -1.4% | $132,032 -20.8% |
| 2023 | $2,748 +13.5% | $166,675 +31.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,413/mo
Principal & interest
$1051
Property taxes
$287
Home insurance
$75
Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Acres - Crestmont Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Frost Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Frost Elementary School (Houston)
- Middle: Thomas Middle School
- High: Sterling 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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