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$3,850,000

Est. $28,624/mo —

•

6,366

sq ft

3223 Albans Rd, Houston, TX 77005

About this home

Exceptional & custom-built 5 bed/5.5 bath residence, meticulously maintained & elevator-capable, set on an oversized corner lot along a tree-lined esplanade in West U. Impressive interior showcases soaring ceilings, rich walnut floors, abundant natural light & plentiful storage.Entry is framed by 2 studies, including 1 featuring a hidden door leading to a private office w/custom built-ins. Expansive 2 story living rm w/fireplace opens to the dining rm & gourmet kitchen w/2 islands & premium appliances. Spacious mudrm w/built-in desk, storage, full bath, hidden study & 2nd staircase. Upstairs, all bedrms offer walk-in closets, while the primary suite features 2 closets, spa-like bath & hidden storage rm. Large 3rd floor flex space adds versatility. Covered patio w/summer kitchen & built-in table w/fire pit overlooks large fenced backyard. Oversized 3 car garage (831 SF per appraisal) w/garage door to backyard. Prime location near Med Center, Rice Village, shops & restaurants.Per Seller.

Single-familyProperty Type

2013Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$605Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Colleen Sherlock • Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

Listing updated: Nov 5, 2026 at 11:10am

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:HARMLS #52776069

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$28,624 per month

Principal and interest$20,751

Property taxes

$5,724

HOA dues

Home insurance

$2,150

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

West University Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Pershing Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

Lamar High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

6/10

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About Central

Houston

Central Houston, located between Downtown and the Museum District, is a historic and high-rise Houston neighborhood with a skyline backdrop and a web of bayou trails. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the intersection of Main Street and McGowen Street, where METRORail platforms, late-night eateries, and gallery-style storefronts set a fast sidewalk rhythm. The Menil Collection, Rothko Chapel, and the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum act as cultural pillars with a distinctly Houston point of view. Streets shift from early-20th-century bungalows to glassy residential towers and adaptive-reuse warehouses. Buffalo Bayou Park and Hermann Park shape daily routines with long paths, lawns, and water views. Cafes, patios, and performance venues cluster along Midtown blocks and Montrose edges, keeping the calendar full without feeling scripted.

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Market insights

3223 Albans Rd · $3,850,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 59 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 3% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median list price in this area is $319,805. (92% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
All bedrooms located upstairs
Wet bar
Breakfast bar
Balcony
Crown molding
Dual sinks and double vanity
Entrance foyer
En suite bathroom
Full bathroom on main level
Hollywood bath
High ceilings
Kitchen island
Kitchen and family room combo
Bath in primary bedroom
Multiple staircases
Pantry
Pot filler
Sink
Soaking tub
Window coverings
Has fireplace (gas, wood burning, outside)

Bedrooms
Primary bedroom upstairs
Four additional bedrooms upstairs (5 possible bedrooms total)
Bedroom sizes vary (examples include 18 x 14.9; 13.7 x 12.8; 15.2 x 12.4; 15 x 12.8)

Bathrooms
Five full bathrooms
One half bath
Primary bathroom upstairs (approx. 13.1 x 12.9)
Additional bathrooms upstairs and on main level

Kitchen
Convection oven
Double oven
Gas oven
Gas range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Wine refrigerator
Kitchen island
Pantry
Pot filler
Kitchen/family room combination
Breakfast bar

Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Gas dryer hookup
Utility/mud room upstairs (utility room approx. 12.5 x 6; mud room on first level approx. 18.7 x 9.6)

Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood

Heating & cooling
Central heating (gas), zoned
Central air conditioning (electric), zoned

Sale and tax history for 3223 Albans Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$68,687 (+10.0%)

2025

$62,443 (−3.3%)

$1,687,500 + $1,714,507

$3,402,007

2024

$64,591 (+12.1%)

$1,687,500 + $1,871,057

$3,558,557

2023

$57,636 (−10.2%)

$1,631,250 + $1,650,148

$3,281,398

2022

$64,206 (+4.0%)

2021

$61,751 (+5.3%)

$1,485,000 + $1,515,000

$3,000,000

2020

$58,620 (−2.6%)

$1,406,250 + $1,343,750

$2,750,000

2019

$60,193 (+5.3%)

2018

$57,151 (+10.0%)

2017

$51,956 (−17.9%)

$1,125,000 + $1,175,000

$2,300,000

2016

$63,295 (−0.3%)

$1,125,000 + $1,175,000

$2,300,000

2015

$63,488 (+172.5%)

$1,125,000 + $1,677,000

$2,802,000

2014

$23,301 (+10.1%)

$1,012,500

2013

$21,164 (−15.4%)

$1,012,500

2012

$25,010 (−43.7%)

$922,500

2011

$44,449 (+225.8%)

2010

$13,645 (+1.5%)

2009

$13,442

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

5.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

2013

Finished Sq. Ft.

6,124

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

6,124

Year built

2013

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Harris County

APN

0551210880001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.

Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 53-65% 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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Historical weather

Houston, TX • 77005

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Mar

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May

Jun

Jul

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Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

90/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Houston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.5 hrs

6.7 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 3223 Albans Rd

$3,587,280

$263K under list price of $3.85M

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Rental earnings

Est. $4,862 per month, based on comparable rentals

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