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259 Empress Dr, Houston, TX, 77034

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4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,426 SqFt
$111/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1957
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
MLS #71023310
Lot Size0.27 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 259 Empress Dr

Hidden gem in Arlington Heights! Boasting a generous 2,400 sq. ft. spread over two stories on an oversized lot, this expansive home offers a versatile floorplan with a spacious kitchen and breakfast nook, a large den complete with a sitting area, a formal living room or study, an elegant dining room, convenient utility room, 4 inviting bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. Newly replaced sewer line. Whether you're an investor or a family eager to customize your dream home, this property is brimming with potential! Don't miss out on this opportunity!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,426 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Styled Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (832) 652-7589
  • Listing Agent: Allison Dragon

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • South Houston High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Earnesteen Milstead Middle School, Public District Grades 5-6
  • Pearl Hall Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4
  • V.W. Miller Intermediate School, Public District Grades 7-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: I-45 to East on Edgebrook, then Right on Balcones Dr., Left on Empress, and property is on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: Price Not Disclosed
  • Price Per SqFt: $111/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $162
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Houston, TX.

Med. Sold Price

$315.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$164

Avg. Days On Market

37

# of Sold Homes

2325

259 Empress Dr vs Houston

64 DAYS ON ROCKET

+27 Days

Price Not Disclosed

$111/SqFt

-$53 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $53/SqFt less than other homes in Houston, TX.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HAR
  • MLS Number: #71023310

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Styled Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (832) 652-7589
  • Listing Agent: Allison Dragon

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$162$171,522
2020$4,241$170,205
2018$4,055$140,666

History based on county public records data.

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • Pearl Hall Elementary School

  • 1504 9th St

  • 0.58 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

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7
/10
  • V.W. Miller Intermediate School

  • 1002 Fairmont Pkwy

  • 0.87 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

Middle School

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4
/10
  • Earnesteen Milstead Middle School

  • 338 Gilpin St

  • 0.98 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

High School

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3
/10
  • South Houston High School

  • 3820 S Shaver St

  • 0.13 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,895. Most Houston, TX residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 259 Empress Dr

What type of property is this?

The property 259 Empress Dr is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77034.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 259 Empress Dr is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 259 Empress Dr are:
Pearl Hall Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
V.W. Miller Intermediate School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Earnesteen Milstead Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
South Houston High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $162 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 259 Empress Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 259 Empress Dr is 2,426 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 259 Empress Dr is 1957.

Rocket HomesTexasHarris CountyHouston77034259 Empress Dr

This home is located at 259 Empress Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77034 in the Edgebrook Area neighborhood. This 2,426 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2024.

While more than 450 listings in Houston, TX in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 532 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1343 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 17.9% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $315,136.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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