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$695,000

5555 De Monte Dr

Houston, TX
Active
3
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,060
Square Feet
1975
Year Built
57
Days On Market

This one owner, 3060 sq ft unit is the largest and rarely available non penthouse floor plan at The St James. The 3/3.5 plus a dedicated den/office/study has been lightly lived in, as it is used as a second home by the owners. An expansive entry foyer with a coffered ceiling leads into generous living spaces accented by hardwood floors, custom wallpaper, window treatments and two balconies with recently installed, remotely controlled storm shutters (8/26)*. All three bedrooms have ensuite baths, and there is a half bath is in the study/office/den. The primary bedroom has 3 walk-in closets, and there are additional closets in the hallway, providing ample storage. The full service building has a 24 hour concierge, valet, party room, library, gym, heated pool, pickle ball & tennis courts. Building hallways were recently updated ('25)*. There are two assigned parking places, a storage room, onsite management Mon - Fri, and four guest suites. Don't miss this fabulous opportunity, *per owner

Listing Information

Listing Updated
09/19/2026
Listed By
Judy Levin · Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty, 7135201981
MLS#
49929206
Source
Houston Association of REALTORS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5555 De Monte Dr #207, Houston, TX 77056
City
Houston
County
Harris
Neighborhood
The St James
Zip Code
77056

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1975
Construction Materials
Wood Siding, Other
Building Area
3,060 sq. ft.
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Private, Valet, Assigned, Additional Parking

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Wet Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Crown Molding, Sauna
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Oven, Washer/Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop
Flooring
Laminate, Tile, Carpet, Marble
Exterior Features
Storage, Balcony
Community Features
Curbs
Cooling
Electric
Heating
Electric

Square Footage

Total
3,060 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$695,000
Annual Taxes
$12,322
Association Fee
$3,001 (paid Monthly)
Fee Includes
Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Insurance, Security
Association Amenities
Trash, Fitness Center, Pool, Water, Tennis Court(s), Party Room, Security, Sport Court, Recreation Facilities

Schools

55/100
Briargrove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Houston
Students
806
Parent reviews
2.6★ avg · 10 reviews
Student body
32% White · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 22% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
42%
Phone
(713) 917-3600
55/100
Tanglewood Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Houston
Students
891
Student body
52% Hispanic / Latino · 21% White · 15% Black
Free/reduced lunch
62%
Phone
(713) 625-1411
99/100
T H Rogers School
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 0.7 mi
City
Houston
Students
929
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 10 reviews
Student body
46% Asian · 21% Hispanic / Latino · 17% White
Free/reduced lunch
28%
Phone
(713) 917-3565
76/100
Mandarin Immersion Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Houston
Students
702
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
42% Asian · 18% Hispanic / Latino · 16% White
Free/reduced lunch
25%
Phone
(713) 295-5276
76/100
School At St George Place
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.7 mi
City
Houston
Students
760
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
38% Hispanic / Latino · 22% Black · 20% White
Free/reduced lunch
53%
Phone
(713) 625-1499
53/100
Friends For Life Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.6 mi
City
Houston
Students
226
Student body
97% Hispanic / Latino · 2% White · 1% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
95%
Phone
(713) 349-9945
52/100
Amigos Por Vida-Friends For Life Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.7 mi
City
Houston
Students
513
Student body
99% Hispanic / Latino · 0% Black · 0% White
Free/reduced lunch
98%
Phone
(713) 349-9945
50/100
Pilgrim Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.7 mi
City
Houston
Students
1,128
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
91% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
97%
Phone
(713) 458-4672

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
09/16/2026Listed for sale$695,000

Listed by Judy Levin · Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty · 7135201981

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: September 19, 2026 at 5:58 AM | Source: Houston Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 49929206

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