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$399,900

5005 43rd St

Houston, TX
Active
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,856
Square Feet
0.15
Lot Size (acres)
1955
Year Built
7
Days On Market

Updated Oak Forest home with a whole-home Generac generator and mechanical upgrades! This well-maintained, single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends 1955 character with modern comfort. Updates include a 2021 3.5-ton HVAC with APCO UV light, 2017 electrical panel and attic insulation with radiant barrier, Wi-Fi-enabled sprinklers, French drains, and a 2025 garage door and motor. The open floor plan connects the sitting area, formal dining room, kitchen, breakfast area, and family room. Highlights include original hardwood floors, granite countertops, white shaker-style cabinetry, stainless appliances, peninsula seating, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and remodeled bath with dual sinks and an oversized shower featuring dual showerheads/rainfall feature, bench, and niche. Enjoy a fully turfed backyard, covered paver patio with ceiling fans, privacy fence, gated front porch, one-car garage, two-car carport, and access to White Oak Bayou Trail.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
2 hours ago
Listed By
Terri Lockler · Brooks Ballard International Real Estate, 7135227474
MLS#
24844091
Source
Houston Association of REALTORS
Status
Active

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Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5005 W 43rd St, Houston, TX 77092
City
Houston
County
Harris
Neighborhood
Oak Forest
Zip Code
77092

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Stories
1
Year Built
1955
Style
Ranch, Traditional
Construction Materials
Cement Siding, Brick, Batts Insulation
Building Area
1,856 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, Smart Thermostat
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Range, Cooktop, Oven, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Range
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Patio and Porch
Patio, Porch
Community Features
Curbs, Tennis Court(s)
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.15 Acres
Lot Features
Back Yard, Subdivided
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
1,856 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$399,900
Annual Taxes
$5,871
Association Fee
$50 (paid Annually)
Association Amenities
Playground, Pool, Trail(s), Park, Dog Park

Schools

57/100
Wainwright Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.7 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Houston
Students
396
Student body
74% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
91%
Phone
(713) 613-2550
56/100
Scarborough High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Houston
Students
759
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
74% Hispanic / Latino · 22% Black · 3% White
Free/reduced lunch
94%
Phone
(713) 613-2200
100/100
Yes Prep - White Oak
High · Grades 06–12 · 1.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
424
Student body
78% Hispanic / Latino · 19% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
85%
Phone
(713) 924-5200
71/100
KIPP Nexus Pri
Elementary · Grades KG–KG · 0.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
90
Student–teacher
12.5
Student body
76% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Black · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
88%
Phone
(832) 328-1051
71/100
Black Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.5 mi
City
Houston
Students
1,364
Parent reviews
4.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
58% Hispanic / Latino · 24% White · 14% Black
Free/reduced lunch
56%
Phone
(713) 613-2505
63/100
Stevens Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Houston
Students
699
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
84% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black · 6% White
Free/reduced lunch
93%
Phone
(713) 613-2546
56/100
KIPP Nexus Middle
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
444
Student body
76% Hispanic / Latino · 21% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(832) 230-0553
56/100
Clifton Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.1 mi
City
Houston
Students
622
Student body
79% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
94%
Phone
(713) 613-2516

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
11/05/2026Listed for sale$399,900

Listed by Terri Lockler · Brooks Ballard International Real Estate · 7135227474

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, Houston Association of REALTORS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 12, 2026 at 9:37 PM | Source: Houston Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 24844091

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