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Last listed at $517,329, sold on may 2018

$675,329

•

3.5 ba

•

2,942

sq ft

5520 Ardmore St, Houston, TX 77021

About this home

Stately mid-century home in beautiful, sought-after Riverside Terrace neighborhood. Bike to U of H and Hermann Park. Move-in ready with room for improvements. Has retained original wood floors and classic wood paneling. Formal living room, library, dining room and kitchen downstairs, along with the convenience of spacious laundry downstairs. Three bedrooms upstairs with walk thru bathroom. Plentiful closet space in well-lit bedrooms. Third floor converted attic space boasts a wet bar and mini-fridge; full shower and sink with vanity; large walk-in closet for ample storage. Manicured front lawn has a circular drive. Side drive to back 2 car carport and single car garage. Large backyard with fenced in play space for dogs or children. Exceptional classic home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

6,900 sq ftLot Size

$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by David Young • Blue Dahlia Realty

Bought with Marcie Evans • Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan

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•Source:HARMLS #84645455

Redfin Estimate

$675,329

$158K over list price of $517K

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This home's estimate is 15.2% higher than the average sale price ($586K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$459,000
A
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SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$499,995
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,000 sq ft
2407 Prospect St, Houston, TX 77004
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$425,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,991 sq ft
3215 Milburn St, Houston, TX 77021
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
$715,000
D
4 beds4.5 baths2,745 sq ft
3209 Binz St, Houston, TX 77004
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
6302 Hermann Lake Dr, Houston, TX 77021
$719,900
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,313 sq ft
6302 Hermann Lake Dr, Houston, TX 77021
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$699,000
F
3 beds3.5 baths2,461 sq ft
3217 Parkwood Dr, Houston, TX 77021

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Market trends in 77021, TX

Last updated September 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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Sale history for 5520 Ardmore St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

May 11, 2018

Sold

HARMLS #84645455

May 10, 2018

Sold

$490K - $565K

Apr 11, 2018

Pending

—

Apr 7, 2018

Pending

—

Mar 18, 2018

Relisted

—

Mar 18, 2018

Pending

—

Mar 6, 2018

Pending

—

Feb 28, 2018

Listed

$517,329

$176/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 26, 2014

Sold

HARMLS #68825944

Aug 3, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Jun 27, 2013

Listed

$400,000

$136/sq ft

HARMLS #68713166

Mar 22, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Dec 31, 2009

Listed

$415,000

$141/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 3, 2006

Sold

Public Records

Jun 1, 2005

Sold

Public Records

Jan 2, 1988

Sold

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

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,350 (+9.3%)

$157,320 + $527,897

$685,217

2024

$14,046 (+3.4%)

2023

$13,582 (+0.2%)

$157,320 + $480,380

$637,700

2022

$13,549 (+9.3%)

2021

$12,390 (+1.6%)

$111,435 + $420,193

$531,628

2020

$12,195 (+2.1%)

$111,435 + $373,565

$485,000

2019

$11,939 (+120.4%)

$111,435 + $359,246

$470,681

2018

$5,418 (+0.2%)

$65,550 + $139,252

$204,802

2017

$5,410 (+8.3%)

$65,550 + $139,252

$204,802

2016

$4,996 (−0.2%)

$65,550 + $139,252

$204,802

2015

$5,008 (−0.6%)

$65,550 + $123,452

$189,002

2014

$5,039 (+0.4%)

$65,550 + $122,087

$187,637

2013

$5,017 (−7.2%)

$65,550 + $122,087

$187,637

2012

$5,405 (+8.9%)

$65,550 + $122,087

$187,637

2011

$4,962 (+52.8%)

2010

$3,247 (−52.0%)

2009

$6,767

Tax history for 5520 Ardmore St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,350 (+9.3%)

$157,320 + $527,897

$685,217

2024

$14,046 (+3.4%)

2023

$13,582 (+0.2%)

$157,320 + $480,380

$637,700

2022

$13,549 (+9.3%)

2021

$12,390 (+1.6%)

$111,435 + $420,193

$531,628

2020

$12,195 (+2.1%)

$111,435 + $373,565

$485,000

2019

$11,939 (+120.4%)

$111,435 + $359,246

$470,681

2018

$5,418 (+0.2%)

$65,550 + $139,252

$204,802

2017

$5,410 (+8.3%)

$65,550 + $139,252

$204,802

2016

$4,996 (−0.2%)

$65,550 + $139,252

$204,802

2015

$5,008 (−0.6%)

$65,550 + $123,452

$189,002

2014

$5,039 (+0.4%)

$65,550 + $122,087

$187,637

2013

$5,017 (−7.2%)

$65,550 + $122,087

$187,637

2012

$5,405 (+8.9%)

$65,550 + $122,087

$187,637

2011

$4,962 (+52.8%)

2010

$3,247 (−52.0%)

2009

$6,767

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,900 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1940

Sq. Ft.

3,058

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Harris County

APN

0611310430010

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.

Mar 10, 2026 • Final

Building pmt

Perform foundation repairs on a residential building.

Remodel

Feb 1, 2019 • Final

Electrical pmt

Install new residential solar panels.

Electrical

Solar

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Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage: Detached
Auto Driveway Gate, Circle Driveway, Driveway Gate
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Detached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 3

Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, Master Bedroom on 2nd Floor

Interior Features
Room Count: 9
Formal Dining, Formal Living, Living Area - 1st Floor, Study/Library

Equipment
Convection Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven
Gas Cooktop, Gas Range

Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood Burning Fireplace

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

Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
2 Staircases, Breakfast Bar, Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Island Kitchen, Refrigerator Included, Wet Bar
Countertops: Granite
Floors: Brick, Tile, Wood

Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 13
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor

Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 15
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Formal

Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 27
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Formal

Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 18
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor

Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 16
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor

Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 16
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor

Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 1st Floor

Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 25 x 36
Room Type: Extra Room
Location: 3rd Floor

Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 25 x 36
Room Type: Bedroom

Exterior

Building Information
Faces South
Siding: Brick & Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Pier & Beam
Defects: Seller's Disclosure Attached

Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water

Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced

Property Information
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,,,,,,,,

Lot Information
Access: Driveway Gate
Section Num: 8
Legal Lot Description: TRS 10 & 11A BLK 43 RIVERSIDE TERRACE SEC 8
Street Surface: Asphalt, Curbs
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax ID #: 061-131-043-0010
Tax Amount: $5,410
Tax Year: 2017
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.6414

Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, VA

Location

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

Location Information
Area: South
Directions: Take HWY 288 South from downtown. Exit N. MacGregor Way. Take a left. Take a right on Ardmore and 5520 Ardmore will be on the right.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 533F

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,058
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,900 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Harris County
APN: 0611310430010

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
TREC License Number: 0640576
List Agent Email: david@bluedahliarealty.com

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Schools

Lockhart Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

Cullen Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

4/10

Yates High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

5/10

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Climate risks

9/10 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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$642,000 – $777,000

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Home values near 5520 Ardmore St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5530 Ardmore St, Houston, TX 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4365 Sq. Ft.	$670,865
5810 Ardmore St, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3086 Sq. Ft.	$379,586

Address	Redfin Estimate
5526 Ardmore St, Houston, TX 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1640 Sq. Ft.	$300,649
5806 Ardmore St, Houston, TX 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3602 Sq. Ft.	$462,747

Address	Redfin Estimate
5522 Ardmore St, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1961 Sq. Ft.	$379,373
5802 Ardmore St, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3080 Sq. Ft.	$633,116

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