An absolutely stunning home that truly sparkles with beautiful natural light and designer custom details. A canopy of oak trees and lush landscaping distinguish the home's beautiful curb appeal. The open and spacious living areas with soaring ceilings are fantastic for entertaining and comfortable for everyday living! Quartz counters, custom cabinetry, double ovens, 6- burner range, Subzero fridge and built in buffet highlight your kitchen. The fully renovated secondary baths feature gorgeous quartz counters and double sinks. A dreamy primary suite offers an expanded custom closet and remodeled bath with an oversized shower and double sinks. Upstairs is a huge playroom and half bath. Other important improvements include: Trane A/C's with enhanced ductwork, updated exterior doors, recessed lighting, modern plumbing fixtures, ceiling fans, updated hardware, replaced windows and full lawn sprinkler system! This magazine worthy home touts a great location with easy access to the 610 Loop.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
8,908 sq ftLot Size
$219Price/Sq.Ft.
$44/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brena Moglovkin• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Meyerland Performing and Visual Arts Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Bellaire High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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About Braesview
Terrace
Braesview Terrace, located between the Texas Medical Center and Meyerland, is a residential and commuter-friendly Houston neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and leafy, bayou-adjacent streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Braeswood Blvd and Stella Link Rd corridor, where local eateries, small storefronts, and everyday errands create a steady street-level hum. Architectural lines lean brick-and-slab with deep setbacks, punctuated by newer infill near major thoroughfares. The green edge of Brays Bayou and its trail system shapes daily routines with long, flat routes for walking and cycling. Weekends often orbit around neighborhood staples like The Original Marini’s Empanada House, The ‘401’ Table & Tap, and the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston. With direct routes to major campuses and employment centers, the pace stays calm on side streets and more kinetic along the arterials.
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Market insights
5222 Birdwood Rd · $749,000
DAYS ON MARKET
18 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$749,000
Median sale price in this area is $323,936. (57% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
All bedrooms on main level
Crown molding
Double vanity in bath
Entrance foyer
High ceilings
Kitchen island
Primary bedroom with private bath
Pots & pan drawers
Pantry
Quartz countertops
Tub with shower
Vanity
Window treatments
Ceiling fans
Bedrooms
4 possible bedrooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Double oven
Dishwasher
Gas cooktop
Disposal
Microwave
Additional cooktop
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Engineered hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating (gas) with zoned controls
Central electric cooling with zoned controls
Exterior features
Deck
Patio
Private yard
Fully fenced backyard
Sprinkler/irrigation system
Home design
Residential property
Faces south
Full ownership
Parking
Detached garage with garage door opener
2 garage spaces
Security
Owned security system
Smoke detectors
Construction
Built in 1961
Brick and wood siding exterior
Composition roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Concrete road access
HOA & community
Association (MIA) with annual fee of $522
Community curbs and gutters
Electricity and solar
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Climate risks
7/10 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
6 days above 110° expected this year, 20 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 • 77096
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Houston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5222 Birdwood Rd
$748,027
$973 under list price of $749K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $625K to $930K.