This is a Minimum Service Listing, please call your agent for details. Fontaine Place Investor Special — Brick-on-Slab Contractor Special with 3B/2B Conversion Spread. Flippers and buy-and-hold portfolio builders, lock onto this aggressive entry-level single-family canvas in Northeast Houston. Featuring an incredibly solid 1962 traditional brick-veneer exterior sitting on a concrete slab foundation, this asset completely bypasses major structural budget traps. The functional footprint provides an exceptional layout blank canvas easily optimized for a high-value 3-bedroom conversion. Positioned on a massive lot featuring an attached carport and a utility storage basement. High neighborhood rental velocity near the Eastex Freeway ensures a highly predictable flip or BRRRR exit strategy.
Scenic Woods Plaza, located between Tidwell Road and Little York Road, is a residential and commercial Houston neighborhood with a tree-lined street grid and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Tidwell Rd and Mesa Dr corridor, where small storefronts, taquerias, and service shops set a practical, everyday rhythm. Mid-century ranch homes and newer infill sit beside apartment communities, giving the blocks a mixed, lived-in texture. Scenic Woods Park and the nearby greens of Brock Park shape the outdoor cadence. HCC Northeast anchors the area with classrooms, events, and steady weekday foot traffic. I-69/US-59 frames the western edge, keeping the geography oriented toward the wider city.
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Offer insights
5817 Langley Rd · $129,000
$129K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $129K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
67 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Carpet, tile and vinyl flooring
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor (approx. 11 x 13)
Second bedroom on the first floor (approx. 10 x 10)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Kitchen on the first floor (approx. 10 x 11)
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Vinyl
Exterior features
Lot approximately 9,000 sq ft
Lot includes unspecified 'Other' features
Home design
Single-family residential
Built in 1962
Slab foundation
One story
Parking
Attached carport with 1 carport space
Construction
Brick construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Gas
Plumbing
Oct 31, 1997 • Final
Hvac
Work on a heating and air conditioning system for a residential building.
HVAC
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Houston, TX • 77016
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5817 Langley Rd
$120,208
$8,792 under list price of $129K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $110K to $175K.