Address
5727 Arbor Vitae Drive, Houston, TX
Price
$ 489,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#79747236
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyHarris
  • CityHouston
  • Area9 Oak Forest West Area
  • NeighborhoodForest West Sec 02
  • Zip77092
  • Style
  • Year Built1976
  • Taxes$ 7069
  • Price$ 489,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage3268
  • Lot Size0.26 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description

Traditional single-story brick home situated on a corner lot in the established Forest West subdivision, offering approximately 2,206 sq ft on an oversized 11,200 sq ft lot. Home currently functions as a 4-bedroom, 3 full bath layout with 2 laundry rooms positioned on opposite sides of the home for added flexibility. Features include upgraded flooring and bathrooms, gas fireplace, and a versatile sunroom/flex space. Attached 3-car garage has been improved with insulation, flooring, and a mini-split system, creating ideal flex use for a dance studio, yoga/workout room, play area, or hobby space. Backyard includes a storage shed. Conveniently located near Hwy 290 and T.C. Jester. Property is tenant occupied with lease in place through 03/01/2028. Tenant pays electricity, gas, water, and garbage services.

Elementary School Middle School High School
WAINWRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School CLIFTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON) Middle School SCARBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL High School
Price History
5/28/2026 Listed $489,000

General Features

Country US
Sewer PublicSewer
Heating Central,Gas
Cooling CentralAir,Electric
Roof Composition
Garage Spaces 3
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1976
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Detached
Tax Year 2025
County Harris
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA true
Subdivision Name Forest West Sec 02
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Drive southeast on NW Freeway Frontage Road. Make a left U-turn to stay on NW Freeway Frontage Road, if permitted. Take the US 290 West ramp on the left.
ModificationTimestamp 2026-05-29T09:04:59.230-00:00
High School SCARBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL
City Houston
Disclosures None
Association Name Forest West Community Improvement
High School District 27 - Houston
MLS Area 9
Lot Size Units SquareFeet
Elementary School WAINWRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tax Annual Amount 7069
Middle/Junior High School CLIFTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
MLS Area Minor Oak Forest West Area
Lease Considered Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 27 - Houston
Elementary School District 27 - Houston
Year Built Source Owner
PostalCity Houston
Legal Description LT 224 BLK 9 FOREST WEST SEC 2

Interior Features

Total Fireplaces 1
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Owner
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage
Lot Features CornerLot,Subdivision
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 11200
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 3268
Lot Size Acres 0.26
Lot Size Source Other
Private Pool false

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 77092

Price
AVG $430K
$490K
Taxes
AVG $6,788
$7,069
Year Built
AVG 1981
1976

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