For sale

$450,000

5020 Darling St, Houston, TX 77007

3beds

2,233sqft

$3,158/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 2003

2,008 Square Feet Lot

$436,400 Zestimate^®

$202/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Glowing fireplaceContemporary tile backsplashBeautifully updated ensuiteDedicated home officeEasy-to-maintain private outdoor spaceTwo spacious bedroomsSleek quartz countertops

Tucked away in its own private alcove within a secure gated community, this stunning Cottage Grove residence offers a timelessly updated kitchen and bathrooms. The first floor is designed for versatility, featuring a dedicated home office and two spacious bedrooms. Upstairs, the home truly shines. The open-concept living area feels incredibly cozy and charming, centered around a glowing fireplace, soaring ceilings, and elegant custom built-ins. You’ll love the timeless updates throughout, especially in the kitchen, which boasts sleek quartz countertops, a contemporary tile backsplash and a breakfast bar. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a beautifully updated ensuite. Outside, the easy-to-maintain private outdoor space offers a perfect spot for fresh air and grilling without the hassle of extensive upkeep. Located in a vibrant Inner Loop neighborhood, you're just minutes from Memorial Park, Downtown, and the Heights plus access to miles of hike and bike trails.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Utility Room

Primary bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 216
Dimensions: 18 x 12

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Other

Level: First
Area: 84
Dimensions: 10.5 x 8

Dining room

Level: Second
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Kitchen

Level: Second
Area: 80
Dimensions: 10 x 8

Living room

Level: Second
Area: 336
Dimensions: 21 x 16

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Freestanding Oven, Gas Oven, Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Vaulted Ceiling, 2 Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas Log

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,233
Total interior livable area: 2,233 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Electric Gate, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 2
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 2,008 Square Feet
Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Parcel number: 1231420010003

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Cement Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 2003

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Prewired for Alarm System
Subdivision: Contemporary Park Sec 02

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $202/sqft
Tax assessed value: $428,974
Annual tax amount: $9,117
Date on market: 8/13/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$436,400

$415,000 - $458,000

$3,024/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/13/2026	Listed for sale	$450,000+0.2%$202/sqft
Source: HAR #35922788 Report a problem
3/24/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: HAR #3905774 Report a problem
2/27/2023	Pending sale	$449,000$201/sqft
Source: HAR #3905774 Report a problem
2/22/2023	Listed for sale	$449,000$201/sqft
Source: HAR #3905774 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,117 +4.5%	$428,974 +2.9%
2024	$8,721 +345.8%	$416,787 +4.8%
2023	$1,956 -33.4%	$397,864 +10.7%
2022	$2,939	$359,505 +9.6%
2021	--	$328,121 +3.9%
2020	$3,226 -14.3%	$315,845 -1.6%
2019	$3,763 -8.4%	$320,920 -2.2%
2018	$4,108	$328,006
2017	$4,108 -33.5%	$328,006
2016	$6,176 +17.3%	$328,006
2015	$5,264	$328,006 +12%
2014	$5,264	$292,817 +22.3%
2013	--	$239,405 +5.3%
2012	--	$227,406 +1.2%
2011	--	$224,700 -3.2%
2010	--	$232,200
2009	--	$232,200 +2.2%
2007	--	$227,092 +8%
2006	--	$210,180 +5.7%
2005	--	$198,852 -1.2%
2004	--	$201,300