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  • $1,050,000

    2438 Albans Rd, Houston, TX 77005

    3beds
    2,081sqft
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    $7,429/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    5,998 Square Feet Lot
    $1,001,500 Zestimate®
    $505/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 2438 Albans Rd, a beautifully maintained Southampton home on a desirable corner lot just moments from Rice Village, Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, Hermann Park, and Houston's Museum District. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a first-floor primary suite, dedicated home office, spacious living and dining areas, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Filled with natural light, the home blends timeless charm with everyday comfort, while the private backyard and patio provide the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of Inner Loop living with premier dining, boutique shopping, parks, cultural attractions, and major employment centers just minutes away. A rare opportunity to own a classic home in one of Houston's most established and sought-after neighborhoods.
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    Listed by:

    Sandra Rubalcava TREC #0766723 832-707-7665,

    Coldwell Banker Universal

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 37176823MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 285
      • Dimensions: 19x15
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 264
      • Dimensions: 24x11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 288
      • Dimensions: 24x12
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13xx13
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 247
      • Dimensions: 19x13
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14x11
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14x11
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Freestanding Oven, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup
      Features
      • 2 Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
      • Flooring: Wood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,081
      • Total interior livable area: 2,081 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Double-Wide Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
      • Exterior features: Side Yard, Sprinkler System
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 5,998 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0370030000020

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Cement Siding, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block & Beam
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: West Houston Add
      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $505/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $738,188
      • Annual tax amount: $15,688
      • Date on market: 8/7/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $1,001,500

        $951,000 - $1.05M

        $3,982/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Listed for sale$1,050,000+13.5%$505/sqft
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        6/1/2026Listing removed$925,000$444/sqft
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        3/11/2026Price change$925,000-15.9%$444/sqft
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        1/16/2026Price change$1,100,000-2.2%$529/sqft
        Source: HAR #19926888 Report a problem
        10/21/2025Price change$1,125,000-2.2%$541/sqft
        Source: HAR #19816849 Report a problem
        9/18/2025Listed for sale$1,150,000$553/sqft
        Source: HAR #19816849 Report a problem
        5/29/2024Listing removed--
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        5/6/2024Price change$3,900-7.1%$2/sqft
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        1/18/2024Listed for rent$4,200$2/sqft
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        11/1/2023Listing removed--
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        9/26/2023Listed for rent$4,200-4.5%$2/sqft
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        9/26/2023Listing removed--
        Source: HAR #54328159 Report a problem
        7/5/2023Price change$4,400-8.3%$2/sqft
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        5/4/2023Listed for rent$4,800+26.3%$2/sqft
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        8/15/2020Listing removed$3,800$2/sqft
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        6/29/2020Price change$3,800-5%$2/sqft
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        5/24/2020Listed for rent$4,000$2/sqft
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        4/13/2020Listing removed$4,000$2/sqft
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        3/26/2020Price change$4,000+29%$2/sqft
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        3/5/2020Listed for rent$3,100-6.1%$1/sqft
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        5/2/2019Listing removed$3,300$2/sqft
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        5/1/2019Price change$3,300-5.7%$2/sqft
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        3/2/2019Listed for rent$3,500+9.4%$2/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Southwest #88252601 Report a problem
        11/15/2017Listing removed$3,200$2/sqft
        Source: Martha Turner Sotheby's #35051324 Report a problem
        10/3/2017Listed for rent$3,200$2/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,688 +12%$738,188 +10.3%
        2024$14,007 +1.7%$669,433 -2.1%
        2023$13,770 +11.4%$683,446 +21.7%
        2022$12,361 $561,400 -0.3%
        2021-- $563,200 -2.9%
        2020$13,914 -7.6%$579,916 -6.7%
        2019$15,052 -0.5%$621,580 +3.8%
        2018$15,133 $599,000
        2017$15,133 -5.9%$599,000 -5.8%
        2016$16,087 $636,214
        2015-- $636,214
        2014-- --
        2013-- $422,368 +15.8%
        2012-- $364,800 -5.2%
        2011-- $384,848 +30%
        2010-- $296,000
        2009-- $296,000 -20.6%
        2007-- $372,687 +76%
        2006-- $211,750 +10%
        2005-- $192,500 +10%
        2004-- $175,000 -20.5%
        2003-- $220,000
        2002-- $220,000 +11.2%
        2001-- $197,800 +20%
        2000-- $164,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: University Place

        Getting around

        94 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        49 / 100
        Some Transit
        69 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Poe Elementary School
        • Middle: Lanier Middle School
        • High: Lamar 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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