4230 Drake St

Houston, TX 77005

$4,200
Price
3
Beds
2,466 Sq. Ft.
$2 / Sq. Ft.
2,466
Sq. Ft.
$2
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New
This 2-story, free-standing patio home has a stylish exterior with great curb appeal! This home was built in 2013 by ROC Homes, an award-winning builder. It has been well-maintained, and it did not flood during Hurricane Harvey or suffer any damage during Winter Storm Uri.
For added safety, there is a lockable, private security gate to the left.
The private wrought iron gate leads you through a low-maintenance, hardscaped side yard to the entryway.
1st Floor - This move-in ready home is elegant, bright and happy. This dramatic view reveals the stunning architectural details present throughout the home. Features include crown molding, hand-scraped hardwood floors, elegant light fixtures, a fireplace, built-ins and a neutral color palette suitable for any décor style.
Dining Room – Cozy and elegant, the dining area can comfortably accommodate an eight-person table. The designer chandelier is a statement piece that offers an element of opulence and the wrought iron balustrade serves as a beautiful backdrop.
Dining Room - What an entertainer’s dream! The illuminated pass-through wall between the kitchen and dining room is a bonus feature. It can function as a dry bar or an area to display your dishes while dining. The warm and inviting foyer can be seen to the right.
Living Room - The exquisite and well-appointed living room offers a relaxing environment. Pre-wired for surround sound, it is large enough to accommodate multiple seating areas. The gas log fireplace serves as a focal point and the built-in shelves and lower-level cabinets are perfect for displaying your books, artwork and TV.
Living Room - Abundant natural light pours in from all directions through the windows. The attractive drapes add warmth. The door leads to the backyard patio for seamless entertaining. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living and nice weather days!
Kitchen - This gourmet kitchen is truly a chef’s delight! It is loaded with upgraded/functional features: granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel hardware, undercabinet lighting, a subway tile backsplash, sufficient storage to house your kitchen appliances and ample prep space for the consummate chef!
Kitchen - This fully equipped kitchen showcases a stainless-steel appliance package consisting of a Samsung refrigerator, Whirlpool oven, a 5-burner Whirlpool gas cooktop, Whirlpool microwave, Whirlpool dishwasher and an undermount sink with a pull-down sprayer.
Kitchen - With a breakfast bar and two pendant light fixtures, the spacious kitchen island is a great place to grab a quick bite or display your favorite dishes. The door on the left leads to a pantry with floor-to-ceiling shelves and the door to the right leads to the garage.
Breakfast Room – Grab a fast meal in the light and bright breakfast area.
Powder Room - The powder room features a vanity with a granite countertop, a mirror with a scalloped frame, a Victorian-style chandelier and stainless-steel hardware.
Primary Suite Bedroom - The primary bedroom is a sanctuary! Fresh and airy, this casual-chic space offers a soothing color palette, soaring ceiling, plush carpet, multiple windows with blinds and plenty of wall space for displaying artwork.
Primary Suite Bedroom - This retreat is large enough to accommodate multiple pieces of furniture and an extra seating space. Display your favorite books, artwork and TV in the built-in shelves and lower-level cabinets. This room is tucked away from the other bedrooms, providing a level of privacy.
Primary Suite Workspace – This built-in desk with shelves, cabinets and drawers is located between the primary bedroom and bathroom. This casual workspace can help keep you organized.
Primary Suite Bathroom - Crisp and clean, the primary bathroom features dual sinks, a vanity, a fully-tiled shower, a jetted spa tub, a linen closet with deep shelves (not shown), a separate water closet (door straight ahead) and a spacious closet (door on the right).
Primary Suite Bathroom - Note the custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel hardware, framed mirrors, wall-mounted light fixtures, ceiling fan, tile floors and beautiful tile trim.
Primary Suite Bathroom – Enjoy a spaaahhh day in the comfort of your own space. The jetted whirlpool tub is a perfect spot to enjoy a warm bath. A shower with a bench seat is adjacent to the tub. The frosted glass window provides abundant light while affording privacy.
Primary Suite Closet - The walk-in closet offers multiple drawers, double/single hanging rods, shoe racks and abundant shelves, providing many organizational choices.
Bedroom 1 – One of two secondary bedrooms, this room has a sizeable walk-in closet, an accent wall, a window with shades, a plush carpet and a ceiling fan/light fixture. The stunning view of the tree canopy from the window gives you the impression that you are living in a tree house!
Bedroom 2 – This room has a sizeable walk-in closet, a window with shades, a plush carpet and a ceiling fan/light fixture. The centerpiece is the beautiful world map mural.
Secondary Bathroom – This full bathroom serves both of the secondary bedrooms. Features include dual sinks, granite countertop, stainless steel fixtures, wall-mounted lights and a separate room with a water closet and tub/shower combination.
Bonus Room- This flexible space can be adapted to accommodate any lifestyle/housing need – game room, media room, play area, gym…the possibilities are endless! The door on the left leads to a closet. The nook on the right can accommodate a desk. The utility room is located around the corner. The washer and dryer are included in the lease.
Office - This private room with a built-in desk and shelves can serve as a dedicated home office, study area or craft room.
Garage - You will have ample parking capacity with the spacious 2-car garage and double-wide, private driveway, which can accommodate two additional vehicles. The white shelves on the right provide extra storage and the shelves with hooks straight ahead serve as a mud room. Both are included in the lease.
Patio – What a rare find in an urban setting! Enjoy hosting cozy dinners or elegant soirées year-round in this patio. There is just enough space for kids to play or a pet to roam around.
Patio - The backyard is fully enclosed with a lockable privacy fence. The trees and high fence offer shade, privacy and beautiful views.
4230 Drake is zoned to some highly-rated schools! West U Elementary ranks among the top elementary schools in HISD. It is zoned to Pershing Middle School and Pin Oak Middle School (named a National Blue Ribbon School in 2008) is a nearby magnet school. The house is zoned to Lamar High School, an IB school. Buyer to verify.
There are eight parks in West U, including Colonial Park, which offers a jogging trail, park, tennis courts, outdoor gathering area and community pool. Non-residents can enjoy recreational activities if they are accompanied by a resident.
The Texas Medical Center is the largest Medical Complex and life sciences destination in the World. With 106,000 employees and 61 institutions, it is the 8th largest business district in the U.S. It is located approximately 4.0 miles from 4230 Drake Street. What a short commute!
Downtown is the largest business district in Houston. It boasts a vibrant Theater District (Alley Theatre, Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Jones Hall, Wortham Center) and many sports venues, incl. Minute Maid Park (Houston Astros), BBVA Compass Stadium (Houston Dynamos) and Toyota Center (Houston Rockets). Downtown is located approximately 6.7 miles away from 4230 Drake Street.
The Galleria is an upscale mixed-use development comprised of premiere retail outlets, restaurants, clubs, gyms and service-oriented businesses. The mall is the largest in Texas. The Williams Tower (tall building shown) and Water Wall are two of the city's landmarks. All of them are located within approximately 2.6 miles of 4230 Drake Street.
Considered the 'Ivy League' of the south, Rice University is one of the best private universities in the world. A premiere research facility, it offers undergraduate and graduate programs that attract the world's brightest students. It is located approximately 3.8 miles from 4230 Drake Street.
The Rice Village is a quaint shopping district comprised of a collection of retail shops and eateries. It is located approximately 2.5 miles from 4230 Drake Street.
Dining Room - While the floor plan is open, each room has a designated space. There is plenty of wall space for displaying your favorite artwork.
1st Floor - What a rare find! All of the living spaces are conveniently located on the first floor and all bedrooms, an office, a workspace and a bonus room are located upstairs. The gathering spaces offer an open and efficient floor plan that is perfect for entertaining and everyday living.
Kitchen – This view highlights the open floor plan. The layout affords you the ability to keep an eye on your family while preparing meals.

Description

This free-standing, patio home reflects the magical merging of inspiration and architecture. From the stunning gathering spaces to the gourmet chef’s kitchen and luxurious primary suite, this enchanting property has it all: private driveway, private security gate, fully-fenced patio, 1st floor living spaces and an open and efficient floor plan. Its central location in the Inner Loop provides easy access to major points of interest (minutes from Downtown, Medical Center, Galleria, Highways 610/69,...This free-standing, patio home reflects the magical merging of inspiration and architecture. From the stunning gathering spaces to the gourmet chef’s kitchen and luxurious primary suite, this enchanting property has it all: private driveway, private security gate, fully-fenced patio, 1st floor living spaces and an open and efficient floor plan. Its central location in the Inner Loop provides easy access to major points of interest (minutes from Downtown, Medical Center, Galleria, Highways 610/69, centers for nightlife, parks and area amenities). Warm and inviting, it is loaded with upgrades: stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, gleaming hand scraped wood floors, crown molding, gas log fireplace, speakers with surround sound, custom cabinetry, abundant built-ins, window treatments, wrought iron stairs and designer light fixtures. No flooding/water penetration from previous storms! Move-in ready. Landlord is caring and attentive.
  1. Listed by Roula Gerguis • TREC #0624361 • Brokerage DRE #526923 • REALM Real Estate Professionals - Galleria
    P: (713)-444-9041 C: (713)-444-9041 roulanas@yahoo.com

Property Details for 4230 Drake Street

Architectural Style
Patio Home, Traditional
Furnished
Unfurnished
Subdivision Name
Drake Court
LISTING UPDATED: 03/29/2026 02:07 PM

Property Details for 4230 Drake Street

StatusActive
MLS #96731724
Days on Market1
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date04/26/2026
Lease TermLease Length: Long Term
FurnishedUnfurnished
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Detached
Year Built2013
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,500 SF
CountyHarris County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of REALM Real Estate Professionals - Galleria, Roula Gerguis, TREC #0624361
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Building Information for 4230 Drake Street

Building/Complex4230 Drake StFloor-Stories2Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsConditional,PetDepositYear Built2013Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,500 SF

Property Information for 4230 Drake Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From Highway 69, exit Weslayan St. and head south. Take a right on to Drake Street. The property will be on your right side.
  • Map Coordinate: 492W
  • MLS Area Major: 17
  • MLS Area Minor: West University/Southside Area
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Unparsed Address: 4230 Drake Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 2 BLK 1 (MAP FILM CODE 653-204) DRAKE COURT
School Information
  • Elementary School: WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2466.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Street Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2500.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: None
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 134-276-001-0002
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Patio Home, Detached, SingleFamilyResidence
  • Property Type: Single-Family, ResidentialLease
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Community Pool
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced, Fence, Private Yard, Tennis Courts
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: Yes
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 13
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room Nook, Dining Room, Game Room, Living Room, Office, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Screens, Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: GameRoom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 10x9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: BreakfastRoomNook
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 15x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 20x17
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Term: LongTerm
  • Pets Allowed: Conditional, PetDeposit
  • Pets Comments: PetDepositDescription:Landlord is accepting of cats. Dogs are not preferred,PetDepositDescription: but dogs under 25 lbs. will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Property History for 4230 Drake Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #96731724

$4,200—
Apr 10, 2025

Sold

HARMLS #32793038

—
Mar 5, 2025

Pending

HARMLS #32793038

—
Feb 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #32793038

$3,900—
Oct 30, 2023

Sold

HARMLS #46161936

—
Sep 9, 2023

Pending

HARMLS #46161936

—
Aug 2, 2023

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #46161936

$4,000—
Aug 1, 2000

Rented

HARMLS #385271

$1,250—
Jul 20, 2000

Pending

HARMLS #385271

—
Jun 19, 2000

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #385271

$1,250—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/29/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #96731724

$4,200
04/10/2025

Sold

HARMLS #32793038

—
03/05/2025

Pending

HARMLS #32793038

—
02/11/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #32793038

$3,900
10/30/2023

Sold

HARMLS #46161936

—
09/09/2023

Pending

HARMLS #46161936

—
08/02/2023

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #46161936

$4,000
08/01/2000

Rented

HARMLS #385271

$1,250
07/20/2000

Pending

HARMLS #385271

—
06/19/2000

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #385271

$1,250

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

Schools near 4230 Drake Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
West University Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Pershing Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lamar High School
Public - 9 to 12
Challenge Early College High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West University Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Pershing Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lamar High School
Public9 to 12

Challenge Early College 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.

More information about 4230 Drake Street, Houston, TX 77005

4230 Drake Street is available for rent in Houston, TX 77005. This property was listed on March 29, 2026 by REALM Real Estate Professionals - Galleria, it's currently listed at $4,200. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last rented on August 1, 2000. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include West University Elementary School, Pershing Middle School and Lamar High School. 4230 Drake Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,466 sqft a property built in 2013.

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