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$567,500

5438 Wigton Dr

Houston, TX
Active
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,480
Square Feet
0.22
Lot Size (acres)
1959
Year Built
41
Days On Market

Completely reimagined with a modern, sophisticated aesthetic, this extensively renovated home features an open-concept layout, wide-plank wood flooring, recessed lighting and abundant natural light. The showpiece kitchen offers Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and backsplash, an oversized waterfall island with custom wood-slat detailing, extensive cabinetry, gold hardware, pot filler, stainless appliances and beverage refrigerator. The primary bath features a double vanity, rich green cabinetry, brushed-gold fixtures, designer tile and glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Secondary baths feature elevated contemporary finishes. Major updates include a new roof, new HVAC and new PEX plumbing. Mature trees frame the updated exterior, while the fenced backyard offers a new patio. Foundation includes a transferable lifetime warranty. Per previous sellers, home did not flood during Hurricane Harvey. Turnkey renovation with distinctive design and quality finishes throughout.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
10 days ago
Listed By
Anil Tahiliani · Texas Signature Realty, 8328762093
MLS#
84583978
Source
Houston Association of REALTORS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5438 Wigton Dr, Houston, TX 77096
City
Houston
County
Harris
Neighborhood
Marilyn Estates Sec 02
Zip Code
77096

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Stories
1
Year Built
1959
Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Wood Siding, Brick
Building Area
2,480 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached

Features & Amenities

Cooling
Electric
Heating
Electric

Property Features

Lot Size
0.22 Acres
Lot Features
Other
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,480 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$567,500
Annual Taxes
$7,245

Schools

74/100
Meyerland Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.3 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Houston
Students
1,122
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
53% Hispanic / Latino · 25% Black · 17% White
Free/reduced lunch
59%
Phone
(713) 726-3616
49/100
Westbury High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Houston
Students
2,263
Student body
69% Hispanic / Latino · 27% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(713) 723-6015
100/100
Parker Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
830
Student body
45% Hispanic / Latino · 25% White · 23% Black
Free/reduced lunch
53%
Phone
(713) 726-3634
77/100
Herod Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.1 mi
City
Houston
Students
811
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 10 reviews
Student body
40% Hispanic / Latino · 25% Black · 23% White
Free/reduced lunch
49%
Phone
(713) 778-3315
76/100
Lovett Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.1 mi
City
Houston
Students
689
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
33% White · 26% Black · 26% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(713) 295-5258
62/100
Harmony School Of Science-Houston
Grades M–M · 0.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
327
Student–teacher
10.3
Student body
46% Hispanic / Latino · 45% Black · 4% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
88%
Phone
(713) 729-4400
55/100
Harmony Virtual Academy
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 0.4 mi
City
Houston
Students
260
Student–teacher
14.3
Student body
30% Asian · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 25% Black
Phone
(713) 729-5500
54/100
Varnett Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.2 mi
City
Houston
Students
530
Student body
70% Hispanic / Latino · 29% Black · 1% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(713) 723-4699

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
11/02/2026Price change$567,500
10/02/2026Listed for sale$595,000

Listed by Anil Tahiliani · Texas Signature Realty · 8328762093

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 2, 2026 at 10:48 PM | Source: Houston Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 84583978

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