Custom built French provincial inspired home plus 400 sf garage apartment in Southgate. Wonderfully proportioned rooms and a well-balanced floor plan add to the casual elegance of this home. The kitchen is open to the living room, which also opens to the side and back yards. Limestone clad fireplaces, crown moldings, hardwood floors and abundant built-ins abound. Spacious Master with his-and-her bathrooms and closets. Multiple french doors with transoms create lovely natural light-filled spaces. Thoughtfully landscaped back and side yard areas make great use of the large lot. Convenient access to medical center, Rice Village, museum district and downtown. Walk to Rice jogging path! Garage apartment not included in HCAD square footage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
7,670 sq ftLot Size
$580Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Ginny Jackson• New Leaf Real Estate
Bought with Colleen Sherlock• Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,267 (+8.8%)
$888,975 + $535,211
$1,424,186
2024
$27,832 (+9.5%)
$790,200 + $539,950
$1,330,150
2023
$25,405 (+0.7%)
2022
$25,240 (+1.9%)
$724,350 + $421,956
$1,146,306
2021
$24,770 (−1.2%)
$658,500 + $404,280
$1,062,780
2020
$25,059 (+5.5%)
$658,500 + $385,896
$1,044,396
2019
$23,762 (+4.3%)
$658,500 + $322,757
$981,257
2018
$22,774 (+0.2%)
$625,575 + $274,425
$900,000
2017
$22,737 (+1.3%)
$625,575 + $274,425
$900,000
2016
$22,446 (+9.7%)
$625,575 + $274,425
$900,000
2015
$20,458 (+3.9%)
2014
$19,682 (+10.5%)
$493,875 + $296,125
$790,000
2013
$17,812 (−5.4%)
$493,875 + $296,125
$790,000
2012
$18,831 (−40.7%)
$454,365 + $241,692
$696,057
2011
$31,765 (+67.1%)
2010
$19,014 (+71.7%)
2009
$11,074
Tax history for 2040 Dryden Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,267 (+8.8%)
$888,975 + $535,211
$1,424,186
2024
$27,832 (+9.5%)
$790,200 + $539,950
$1,330,150
2023
$25,405 (+0.7%)
2022
$25,240 (+1.9%)
$724,350 + $421,956
$1,146,306
2021
$24,770 (−1.2%)
$658,500 + $404,280
$1,062,780
2020
$25,059 (+5.5%)
$658,500 + $385,896
$1,044,396
2019
$23,762 (+4.3%)
$658,500 + $322,757
$981,257
2018
$22,774 (+0.2%)
$625,575 + $274,425
$900,000
2017
$22,737 (+1.3%)
$625,575 + $274,425
$900,000
2016
$22,446 (+9.7%)
$625,575 + $274,425
$900,000
2015
$20,458 (+3.9%)
2014
$19,682 (+10.5%)
$493,875 + $296,125
$790,000
2013
$17,812 (−5.4%)
$493,875 + $296,125
$790,000
2012
$18,831 (−40.7%)
$454,365 + $241,692
$696,057
2011
$31,765 (+67.1%)
2010
$19,014 (+71.7%)
2009
$11,074
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,670 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
3,459
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0640890000025
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.
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Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Detached, Oversized
Auto Garage Door Opener
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 2
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath Features: Bidet, Two Master Baths
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, Master Bedroom on 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Room Count: 10
Formal Dining, Formal Living, Garage Apartment, Living Area - 1st Floor, Study/Library, Utility Room in House
Kitchen Desc: Kitchen open to Family Room, Under Cabinet Lighting
Equipment
Electric Oven
Gas Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Gaslog Fireplace, Wood Burning Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans
Crown Moulding, High Ceiling, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included
Countertops: porcelain tile
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 22 x 17
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 7
Room Type: Breakfast
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 13
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 8 x 7
Room Type: Utility
Location: 1st Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 15
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 13
Exterior
Building Information
Faces South
Siding: Brick & Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard, Cross Fenced, Patio/Deck, Side Yard
School Elementary: ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
School Middle: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Location Information
Area: Southwest
Directions: When traveling 59 N, exit Shepherd, turn right on Greenbriar, left on University, right on Stockton and left on Dryden. Home will be on your left/North.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 532H
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,459
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,670 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Harris County
APN: 0640890000025
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: ginny@newleafre.com
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Roberts Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Pershing Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
Lamar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$1.73M – $2.09M
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