Originally built in 1948, this quintessential traditional in the Southampton area combines modern luxuries with old world charm. A sparkling pool & covered outdoor entertaining area are just some of the amazing features of your tranquil backyard. Downstairs living and dining areas are large & easily accessible. The Den is illuminated by large windows & French Doors with views of your backyard oasis. Updated kitchen includes GE appliance package, marble island, double ovens and 6 burner + griddle range. Upstairs you’ll find the primary suite with an updated spa-like bath including soaking tub, walk-in shower & vanity. Primary suite features an incredible closet, fireplace & private balcony. 2 bedrooms & an additional bath complete the second floor. This home is an absolute gem in a prime location. Close to West University, Medical Center, Rice University, & Downtown.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
6,000 sq ftLot Size
$583Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Mike Mahlstedt• Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Bought with Caroline Bean• Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
No stone left unturned. Stunning Southampton area home taken down to the studs, expanded and modernized in 2013 by the current owners. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath beauty boasts a gourmet kitchen, formals & a wall of french doors overlooking the refinished pool & cabana on the 1st floor. Master suite w/ fireplace & balcony & the 2 additional bedrooms are up. The perfect floorplan for entertaining & just blocks from Rice University, the Village & the Med Center. Has never flooded! All per Seller
Public Records
Jul 31, 2013
Sold
*
HARMLS #27972827
Aug 3, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jul 18, 2013
Pending
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Jul 8, 2013
Listed
$599,000
$217/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 20, 2002
Sold
*
Public Records
Jan 2, 1988
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,212 (+7.9%)
$690,000 + $637,475
$1,327,475
2024
$26,153 (−3.2%)
$570,000 + $679,913
$1,249,913
2023
$27,017 (+43.3%)
$570,000 + $770,908
$1,340,908
2022
$18,848 (−5.5%)
$570,000 + $286,000
$856,000
2021
$19,950 (−2.9%)
$570,000 + $286,000
$856,000
2020
$20,549 (−8.3%)
$570,000 + $286,428
$856,428
2019
$22,417 (−2.8%)
$540,000 + $385,700
$925,700
2018
$23,055 (+7.3%)
$540,000 + $371,100
$911,100
2017
$21,480 (+11.2%)
2016
$19,318 (−0.3%)
2015
$19,368 (+36.4%)
$540,000 + $224,000
$764,000
2014
$14,202 (+8.5%)
$402,000 + $150,500
$552,500
2013
$13,089 (+1.8%)
$402,000 + $150,500
$552,500
2012
$12,860 (−42.0%)
$360,000 + $208,941
$568,941
2011
$22,159 (+179.9%)
2010
$7,916 (−42.9%)
2009
$13,870
Tax history for 2434 Albans Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,212 (+7.9%)
$690,000 + $637,475
$1,327,475
2024
$26,153 (−3.2%)
$570,000 + $679,913
$1,249,913
2023
$27,017 (+43.3%)
$570,000 + $770,908
$1,340,908
2022
$18,848 (−5.5%)
$570,000 + $286,000
$856,000
2021
$19,950 (−2.9%)
$570,000 + $286,000
$856,000
2020
$20,549 (−8.3%)
$570,000 + $286,428
$856,428
2019
$22,417 (−2.8%)
$540,000 + $385,700
$925,700
2018
$23,055 (+7.3%)
$540,000 + $371,100
$911,100
2017
$21,480 (+11.2%)
2016
$19,318 (−0.3%)
2015
$19,368 (+36.4%)
$540,000 + $224,000
$764,000
2014
$14,202 (+8.5%)
$402,000 + $150,500
$552,500
2013
$13,089 (+1.8%)
$402,000 + $150,500
$552,500
2012
$12,860 (−42.0%)
$360,000 + $208,941
$568,941
2011
$22,159 (+179.9%)
2010
$7,916 (−42.9%)
2009
$13,870
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1948
Sq. Ft.
2,696
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0370030000019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.
Nov 12, 2021 • Final
Roofing pmt
Replace the roof on a residential building.
Roofing
Feb 10, 2015 • Final
Plumbing pmt
Work on residential plumbing.
Plumbing
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Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath Features: Half Bath, Double Sinks, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Master Bath with Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Vanity Area
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Room Count: 7
Den, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Living Area - 1st Floor
Equipment
Gas Oven
Gas Range
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Gaslog Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat
Alarm System (Owned), Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Fire/Smoke Alarm
Countertops: Marble
Floors: Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 13
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 18
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 21 x 13
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 14
Room Type: Den
Location: 1st Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces South
Siding: Brick Veneer, Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Pier & Beam, Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Has Private Pool
Private Pool: Gunite
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced
Property Information
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,,,,,,,,
Lot Information
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: LT 19 BLK 3 WEST HOUSTON
Street Surface: Concrete, Curbs
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 037-003-000-0019
Tax Amount: $19,950
Tax Year: 2021
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.3307
Location
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Location Information
Area: Southwest
Directions: From 59 N, S on Kirby, W on Albans
MLS Map Page and Grid: 532C
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,696
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1948
County: Harris County
APN: 0370030000019
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
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Schools
Poe Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Lanier Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
Lamar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 68-76% 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, 24 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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Estimated sale price
$1.53M – $1.85M
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