254 E 5th St

1,514 Sq. Ft.
$347 / Sq. Ft.
1,514
Sq. Ft.
$347
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Heights Living Steps from It All! Located in one of the most desirable pockets of Houston Heights, this timeless brick home offers a truly walkable lifestyle with easy access to the Hike and Bike and M-K-T Trails, neighborhood coffee spots (Tiny’s Milk & Cookies), and local favorites like Coltivare, Handies Douzo, and Padres just moments away. Inside, first floor living and an open concept layout create effortless flow for everyday comfort and entertaining. Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors,...Charming Heights Living Steps from It All! Located in one of the most desirable pockets of Houston Heights, this timeless brick home offers a truly walkable lifestyle with easy access to the Hike and Bike and M-K-T Trails, neighborhood coffee spots (Tiny’s Milk & Cookies), and local favorites like Coltivare, Handies Douzo, and Padres just moments away. Inside, first floor living and an open concept layout create effortless flow for everyday comfort and entertaining. Soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light make the home feel warm and inviting. The kitchen features recently updated appliances. Upstairs, the primary suite opens to a private balcony overlooking the tree lined street. A fenced backyard with low maintenance turf and a gas grill is perfect for relaxing or hosting, while a private driveway adds rare convenience. Close to Heights Mercantile, Heights Central Station, parks, dining, nightlife, and ZONED TO HARVARD ELEMENTARY.

Listing Agents

  1. Jihye Deveau

    Jihye Deveau

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0656342

    jihye.deveau@compass.com

    P: (713)-854-1097

  2. John Deveau

    John Deveau

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0674282

    john.deveau@compass.com

    P: (713)-878-9669

Property Details for 254 East 5th Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Houston Heights
LISTING UPDATED: 02/07/2026 04:04 AM

Property Details for 254 East 5th Street

StatusComing Soon
MLS #47415362
Days on Market-
Taxes-
HOA Fees$120 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Townhouse
Year Built1983
CountyHarris County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%
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Building Information for 254 East 5th Street

Building/Complex254 E 5th StFloor-Stories2Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1983

Payment Calculator

$3,218 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,559

Property Taxes

$539

HOA Dues

$120

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 254 East 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From Heights Blvd turn east on East 5th, home on south side of street between Harvard and Cortlandt.
  • Map Coordinate: 493A
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Heights/Greater Heights
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Unparsed Address: 254 E 5th Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $120
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: MaintenanceStructure
  • Association Name: Cortlandt Place Condominiums
  • Tax Legal Description: TR 4 OF LTS 1 & 2 BLK 302 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
School Information
  • Elementary School: HARVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1514.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Acres: 1995.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: None, Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Parcel Number: 021-034-000-0030
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Townhouse/Condo, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Fence, Patio, Private Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Balcony, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Tub Shower, Vanity, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9X7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10X10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 18X12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11X8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 15X12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 254 East 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 22, 2018

Sold

HARMLS #44785293

Feb 7, 2018

Option Pending

HARMLS #44785293

Feb 2, 2018

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #44785293

$379,000
Mar 15, 2002

Sold

HARMLS #647444

Feb 7, 2002

Option Pending

HARMLS #647444

Dec 3, 2001

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #647444

$179,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/22/2018

Sold

HARMLS #44785293

02/07/2018

Option Pending

HARMLS #44785293

02/02/2018

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #44785293

$379,000
03/15/2002

Sold

HARMLS #647444

02/07/2002

Option Pending

HARMLS #647444

12/03/2001

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #647444

$179,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 254 East 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$199,500Additions$290,500Total$490,000
Tax Record2024$6,469 ($539 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,514 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,514 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,995 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983CountyHARRISAPN0210340000030Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 254 East 5th Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Harvard Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hogg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Heights High School
Public9 to 12

Carnegie Vanguard High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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254 East 5th Street is a townhouse Coming Soon in Houston, TX 77007. This property is currently priced at $525,000. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Harvard Elementary School, Hogg Middle School and Heights High School. 254 East 5th Street is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,514 sqft townhouse built in 1983.

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