5142 Balkin St
Description
- Listed by Sherry Williams • TREC #0656285 • Brokerage DRE #9011239 • Keller Williams Realty Clear Lake / NASAP: (713)-858-4899 sherry@apexrealtygrp.net
Property Details for 5142 Balkin Street
Property Details for 5142 Balkin Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 38466005 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 01/23/2026 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length: Long Term |
| Furnished | - |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | Residential Lease / Detached |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 AC / 6,433 SF |
| County | Harris County |
Location
Building Information for 5142 Balkin Street
Property Information for 5142 Balkin Street
- Directions: Traveling on north on I-45 toward downtown Houston. Take exit 15B for Broadway Boulevard toward Magnolia Park. Keep right at the fork and merge onto Broadway Boulevard. Continue straight for about 1.5 miles, then turn left onto Canal Street. Follow Canal Street for roughly 0.7 miles and then turn right onto Lockwood Drive. Continue on Lockwood for about 0.5 miles, then turn left onto Dekora Street. After about 0.1 miles, turn right onto Balkin Street.
- Map Coordinate: 534N
- MLS Area Major: 4
- MLS Area Minor: University Area
- Unparsed Address: 5142 Balkin Street
- Water Source: Public
- Attached Garage YN: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Garage YN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
- Tax Legal Description: LT 87 BLK 4 MACGREGOR TERRACE SEC 1
- Elementary School: HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
- High School: YATES HIGH SCHOOL
- Middle Or Junior School: CULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- Living Area: 1208.0
- Living Area Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
- Lot Size Acres: 6435.0
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
- Disclosures: None
- New Construction YN: No
- Parcel Number: 077-103-004-0087
- Property Attached YN: No
- Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached, SingleFamilyResidence
- Property Type: Single-Family, ResidentialLease
- Year Built Source: PublicRecords
- Sewer: PublicSewer
- Exterior Features: Fence
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- Fireplace YN: No
- Pool Private YN: No
- Pool Area: No
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Heating: Central, Gas
- Heating YN: Yes
- Interior Features: Granite Counters, Pantry, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fans
- Levels: One
- Rooms Total: 8
- Room Type: Family Room, Utility Room
- Stories: 1
- Stories Total: 1
- Human Modified YN: Yes
- Room Level: Other
- Room Type: UtilityRoom
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: BonusRoom
- Room Dimensions: 14x10
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions: 14x13
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: LivingRoom
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Bathroom
- Room Dimensions: 11x10
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 10x9
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 12x10
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
- Lease Term: LongTerm
- Pets Allowed: PetDeposit, PetRestrictions
Property History for 5142 Balkin Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #38466005 | $1,545 | — |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Rented HARMLS #5022584 | $1,085 | — |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Pending HARMLS #5022584 | — | |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #5022584 | $1,085 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2026 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #38466005 | $1,545 |
| 02/18/2020 | Rented HARMLS #5022584 | $1,085 |
| 02/18/2020 | Pending HARMLS #5022584 | — |
| 02/07/2020 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #5022584 | $1,085 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 5142 Balkin Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hartsfield Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Cullen Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Yates High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Jones High School Public9 to 12 |
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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Clear Lake / NASA, Sherry Williams, TREC #0656285
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