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Last listed at $109,000, sold on sep 2016

$172,873

•

1 ba

•

1,079

sq ft

5118 Cosby St, Houston, TX 77021

About this home

Beautifully updated inner loop home in a charming up and coming neighborhood; easy access to 288, I-45 and 610. Close to UH, Med Center and Downtown, Light rail and school. Tile and hardwood floors throughout. New fireplace and roof, new maple cabinets, black appliances. Washer and dryer included. New lighting and plumbing fixtures. Yard is completely fenced and gated! Perfect starter home or investor owned rental property!Call to view!

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

6,600 sq ftLot Size

$160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Toke Ettehadieh • Century 21 Olympian - Toke Properties

Bought with Mary Jane Bradshaw • Coldwell Banker Realty - The Woodlands

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•Source:HARMLS #86048479

Redfin Estimate

$172,873

$64K over list price of $109K

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This home's estimate is 0.6% higher than the average sale price ($172K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$159,000
A
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SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$169,990
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,376 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$240,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,380 sq ft
4935 Enyart St, Houston, TX 77021
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$110,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,378 sq ft
5221 Browncroft St, Houston, TX 77021
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$229,999
E
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F
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$1,460/mo

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Market trends in 77021, TX

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

96.7%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$291K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

77d

20 days MoM

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1 MoM

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Sale history for 5118 Cosby St

* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,913 (−2.2%)

$81,900 + $55,154

$137,054

2025

$2,980 (−9.0%)

$81,900 + $58,298

$140,198

2024

$3,273 (−3.8%)

$81,900 + $74,545

$156,445

2023

$3,402 (−10.4%)

$81,900 + $86,953

$168,853

2022

$3,796 (+30.2%)

$81,900 + $90,500

$172,400

2021

$2,916 (+12.2%)

$50,400 + $74,705

$125,105

2020

$2,599 (+26.1%)

$42,525 + $65,803

$108,328

2019

$2,060 (+16.7%)

$33,075 + $52,011

$85,086

2018

$1,765 (+29.7%)

$25,200 + $44,563

$69,763

2017

$1,361 (+44.7%)

$18,900 + $34,988

$53,888

2016

$941 (+4.0%)

$18,900 + $34,988

$53,888

2015

$905 (+4.1%)

$18,900 + $18,342

$37,242

2014

$869 (+0.4%)

$15,750 + $18,059

$33,809

2013

$865 (−7.5%)

$15,750 + $18,059

$33,809

2012

$935 (−40.7%)

$15,750 + $18,059

$33,809

2011

$1,577 (+46.6%)

2010

$1,076 (−41.5%)

2009

$1,839

Tax history for 5118 Cosby St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,913 (−2.2%)

$81,900 + $55,154

$137,054

2025

$2,980 (−9.0%)

$81,900 + $58,298

$140,198

2024

$3,273 (−3.8%)

$81,900 + $74,545

$156,445

2023

$3,402 (−10.4%)

$81,900 + $86,953

$168,853

2022

$3,796 (+30.2%)

$81,900 + $90,500

$172,400

2021

$2,916 (+12.2%)

$50,400 + $74,705

$125,105

2020

$2,599 (+26.1%)

$42,525 + $65,803

$108,328

2019

$2,060 (+16.7%)

$33,075 + $52,011

$85,086

2018

$1,765 (+29.7%)

$25,200 + $44,563

$69,763

2017

$1,361 (+44.7%)

$18,900 + $34,988

$53,888

2016

$941 (+4.0%)

$18,900 + $34,988

$53,888

2015

$905 (+4.1%)

$18,900 + $18,342

$37,242

2014

$869 (+0.4%)

$15,750 + $18,059

$33,809

2013

$865 (−7.5%)

$15,750 + $18,059

$33,809

2012

$935 (−40.7%)

$15,750 + $18,059

$33,809

2011

$1,577 (+46.6%)

2010

$1,076 (−41.5%)

2009

$1,839

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,600 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1955

Sq. Ft.

1,079

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Harris County

APN

0771030020037

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached
# of Garage Spaces: 1

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Master Bath Features: No Master Bath

Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Downstairs

Interior Features
Room Count: 7
1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Utility Room in House

Equipment
Electric Oven
Freestanding Range

Laundry Information
Laundry Location: Utility Room in House
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood Burning Fireplace

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Electric
Cooling System: Central Electric

Other Interior Features
Dryer Included
Countertops: Granite
Floors: Tile, Wood

Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 8 x 7
Room Type: Breakfast

Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 9 x 9
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor

Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Room Type: Living Room

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Utility
Location: In House

Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 7
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor

Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 9 x 9
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor

Exterior

Building Information
Siding: Vinyl
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Defects: No Known Defects

Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water

Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Covered Patio/Deck

Property Information
Full Ownership

Lot Information
Section Num: 1
Legal Lot Description: LT 37 BLK 2 MACGREGOR TERRACE SEC 1
Street Surface: Concrete, Curbs
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax ID #: 077-103-002-0037
Tax Amount: $906
Tax Year: 2015
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.53516

Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, Investor

Location

School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: CULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
School High: YATES HIGH SCHOOL

Location Information
Area: South
Directions: 610 TO MLK INSIDE LOOP TO COSBY
MLS Map Page and Grid: 534J

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,079
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Harris County
APN: 0771030020037

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Listing Office & Agent Information
TREC License Number: 0502691

Around this home

Schools

Hartsfield Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

4/10

Cullen Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

4/10

Yates High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

6/10 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, 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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Historical weather

Houston, TX • 77021

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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$165,000 – $199,000

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Home values near 5118 Cosby St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5102 Cosby St, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1253 Sq. Ft.	$134,323
5107 Cosby St, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1356 Sq. Ft.	$153,636

Address	Redfin Estimate
5106 Cosby St, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1697 Sq. Ft.	$167,324
5111 Cosby St, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1225 Sq. Ft.	$243,793

Address	Redfin Estimate
5103 Cosby St, Houston, TX 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 948 Sq. Ft.	$118,789
5115 Cosby St, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1278 Sq. Ft.	$147,558

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