Stunning mid-century modern home in highly desirable Shepherd Park Plaza! Open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and solid bamboo floors, completely redesigned custom kitchen with custom-built cabinets, quartz countertops and high-end appliances, redesigned master bath, Elfa closets, and designer touches throughout. Backyard oasis including sparkling pool with new plaster and tile border, covered patio, deck and outdoor living spaces, plus a pool half bath. Beautifully landscaped property includes sprinkler and drainage systems. Custom hand-crafted patio and garage doors. An additional 480 square feet of air-conditioned office/studio space is NOT counted in the measurements of the house (2,153 square feet + 480 = 2,633 square feet of living space). You must see this thoughtfully redesigned home to truly appreciate it!
Absolute one-of-a-kind mid-century modern beauty in desirable Shepherd Park! Home was completely remodeled in 2007, including custom kitchen, opened floor plan, great master bath, and updated pool, decking, and drainage. Half bath added outside for the pool. Solid bamboo floors throughout. Vaulted ceiling in the living/dining rooms. Kitchen features custom-built cabinets, quartz countertops, and high-end appliances. Hall bath remodel just completed. Mature landscaping. Huge garage. A must see!
Public Records
Mar 26, 2013
Sold
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Public Records
Aug 16, 2007
Sold
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Public Records
Mar 5, 2004
Sold
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Public Records
Mar 20, 2001
Sold
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* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,770 (+6.6%)
$468,875 + $320,215
$789,090
2025
$15,727 (+11.7%)
2024
$14,076 (+0.8%)
$341,000 + $331,733
$672,733
2023
$13,960 (+0.7%)
2022
$13,870 (−4.2%)
$306,900 + $322,999
$629,899
2021
$14,480 (−0.7%)
$306,900 + $314,401
$621,301
2020
$14,576 (+8.4%)
$255,750 + $351,731
$607,481
2019
$13,450 (+1.7%)
$255,750 + $299,680
$555,430
2018
$13,230 (+6.9%)
$255,750 + $267,089
$522,839
2017
$12,379
$255,750 + $234,250
$490,000
2016
$12,389 (−2.2%)
$255,750 + $234,250
$490,000
2015
$12,668 (+68.6%)
$255,750 + $234,250
$490,000
2014
$7,513 (+10.5%)
$213,125 + $172,650
$385,775
2013
$6,800 (−0.9%)
$213,125 + $172,650
$385,775
2012
$6,859 (+10.7%)
$149,188 + $116,535
$265,723
2011
$6,197 (+56.6%)
2010
$3,958 (−6.3%)
2009
$4,225
Tax history for 4610 Alba Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,770 (+6.6%)
$468,875 + $320,215
$789,090
2025
$15,727 (+11.7%)
2024
$14,076 (+0.8%)
$341,000 + $331,733
$672,733
2023
$13,960 (+0.7%)
2022
$13,870 (−4.2%)
$306,900 + $322,999
$629,899
2021
$14,480 (−0.7%)
$306,900 + $314,401
$621,301
2020
$14,576 (+8.4%)
$255,750 + $351,731
$607,481
2019
$13,450 (+1.7%)
$255,750 + $299,680
$555,430
2018
$13,230 (+6.9%)
$255,750 + $267,089
$522,839
2017
$12,379
$255,750 + $234,250
$490,000
2016
$12,389 (−2.2%)
$255,750 + $234,250
$490,000
2015
$12,668 (+68.6%)
$255,750 + $234,250
$490,000
2014
$7,513 (+10.5%)
$213,125 + $172,650
$385,775
2013
$6,800 (−0.9%)
$213,125 + $172,650
$385,775
2012
$6,859 (+10.7%)
$149,188 + $116,535
$265,723
2011
$6,197 (+56.6%)
2010
$3,958 (−6.3%)
2009
$4,225
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
2,153
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0953620000248
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Feb 19, 2008 • Final
Hvac
Perform a residential kitchen remodel according to the provided plans.
HVAC
Kitchen
Remodel
Feb 15, 2008 • Final
Building pmt
Perform a residential kitchen remodel according to the provided plans.
Kitchen
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Master Bath with Tub
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Downstairs, Master Bedroom on 1st Floor
Interior Features
Room Count: 8
Living/Dining Combo
Kitchen Desc: Pantry
Equipment
Freestanding Oven, Single Oven
Gas Cooktop
Laundry Information
Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Cellulose Insulation
Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, High Ceiling
Countertops: Quartz, Marble
Floors: Bamboo, Tile
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 18
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 21 x 11
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 17 x 13
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 5
Room Type: Utility
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces West
Siding: Brick Veneer
Roof: Other
Foundation: Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Has Private Pool
Private Pool: Gunite, In Ground
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Patio/Deck
Property Information
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,,,,,,,,
Lot Information
Section Num: 02
Legal Lot Description: LT 248 BLK 8 SHEPHERD PARK PLAZA SEC 2
Street Surface: Concrete
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 095-362-000-0248
Tax Amount: $14,055
Tax Year: 2019
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.5304
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Central North
Directions: North on Shepherd from 610, left on 43rd, right on Alba, left on Chamboard, right on Alba, Right on Thornton, left on Alba, home is on your right.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 452L
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,153
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Harris County
APN: 0953620000248
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 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: rsandman7@gmail.com
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Schools
Durham Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Black Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Waltrip High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Houston, TX • 77018
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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$837,000 – $1.01M
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