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$1,190,000

8808 Wateka Dr

Houston, TX
Active
7
Bedrooms
5.5
Bathrooms
4,585
Square Feet
1.31
Lot Size (acres)
1968
Year Built
302
Days On Market

GRAND STYLE ONE STORY CUSTOM RANCH HOME ON 1.3 ACRES. 7 bedrooms with 5 1/2 bath with Crystal Clear swimming pools. High Ceiling Living area. Spacious dining room looking out to the HUGE deck with matured tree. Very Bright home with lot of sunlight. A vacation Home / Country Home right in the middle of the City. Walking distance to Memorial Hermann Hospital. 1 minute from Freeway 59. Close to Med Center / Downtown. NO HOA . LOW TAX RATE. Can be your Vacation home or Airbnb, Short Term Rental.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
03/09/2026
Listed By
Hung Nguyen · The Nguyens & Associates, 8329088008
MLS#
80961464
Source
Houston Association of REALTORS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
8808 Wateka Dr, Houston, TX 77074
City
Houston
County
Harris
Neighborhood
Braeburn Acres Sec 01
Zip Code
77074

Architecture

Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
5.5
Stories
1
Year Built
1968
Style
Farmhouse, Traditional
Construction Materials
Cement Siding, Brick
Building Area
4,585 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition
Garage Spaces
0

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Cooling
Electric
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
1.31 Acres
Lot Features
Subdivided
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
4,585 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,190,000
Annual Taxes
$18,102

Schools

54/100
Sharpstown High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.5 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Houston
Students
1,731
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
80% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Black · 3% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
83%
Phone
(713) 771-7215
98/100
Sharpstown International School
High · Grades 06–12 · 1.2 mi
City
Houston
Students
1,052
Student body
83% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black · 7% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
95%
Phone
(713) 778-3440
71/100
Young Learners
Grades M–M · 0.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
481
Student–teacher
11.8
Student body
69% Hispanic / Latino · 27% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(713) 772-7100
56/100
Sugar Grove Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Houston
Students
678
Student body
77% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Black · 3% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
97%
Phone
(713) 271-0214
56/100
Fondren Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
1,022
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
63% Hispanic / Latino · 31% Black · 3% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(713) 778-3360
55/100
Bonham Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
842
Student body
84% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Black · 1% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
98%
Phone
(713) 778-3480
55/100
Neff Ecc
Elementary · Grades PK–01 · 1 mi
City
Houston
Students
664
Student body
85% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Asian · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
91%
Phone
(713) 778-3470
55/100
Neff Elementary
Elementary · Grades 02–05 · 1.3 mi
City
Houston
Students
750
Student body
84% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black · 7% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
94%
Phone
(713) 556-9566

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
01/15/2026Listed for sale$1,190,000

Listed by Hung Nguyen · The Nguyens & Associates · 8329088008

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: March 9, 2026 at 10:32 PM | Source: Houston Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 80961464

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