5616 Balbo Street
Houston, TX 77091
$285,001 - $325,000
An exceptional opportunity to own a nearly new contemporary home offering 2,003 square feet of move-in-ready living at an outstanding value. The open first floor connects spacious living and dining areas with a stylish kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a large breakfast-bar island, soft-close cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and abundant storage. Upstairs, the impressive primary retreat includes two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with double vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Each secondary bedroom has access to a full bath for added comfort and privacy. Smart-home technology, wood-look plank flooring, modern finishes, an attached two-car garage, utility-sink connections, and an outdoor deck complete the home. Conveniently located near The Heights, Downtown Houston, shopping, dining, and entertainment. With its generous size, elevated finishes, and compelling new price, this home delivers the modern lifestyle buyers want—without the new-construction price!
| Listing Id: | 49418329 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $300,000 |
| Close Price: | $300,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-10-26 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Detached |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 2,003 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $8,069 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.0545 |
| Architectural Style: | Contemporary Modern |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Houston |
| County Or Parish: | Harris |
| Subdivision: | Melanie Heights |
| Postal Code: | 77091 |
| Year Built: | 2023 |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, and Washer |
| Room Type: | LivingRoom, HalfBath |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Basement Yn: | No |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 4 |
| Building Area Total: | 2,003.0 |
| Community Features: | Curbs |
| Construction Materials: | CementSiding |
| Cooling: | Central Air and Electric |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Directions: | From 610 North Loop, exit Ella Blvd & go North Blvd, left on W Tidwell Rd. right on Balbo St. Community is at corner of Balbo St and Paul Quinn St. |
| Disclosures: | ExclusionsDisclosure |
| Door Features: | InsulatedDoors |
| Elementary School: | SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON) |
| Elementary School District: | 27 - Houston |
| Exterior Features: | Deck, FullyFenced, PavedDriveway, Patio |
| Flooring: | Plank, Tile, Vinyl |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Garage Spaces: | 2.0 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Green Energy Efficient: | RadiantAtticBarrier, Appliances, Doors, Hvac, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Windows |
| Green Indoor Air Quality: | Ventilation |
| Heating: | Central, Electric |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| High School: | SCARBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL |
| High School District: | 27 - Houston |
| Interior Features: | AllBedroomsUp, BreakfastBar, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, BathInPrimaryBedroom, QuartzCounters, SelfClosingCabinetDoors, SelfClosingDrawers, SoakingTub, SeparateShower, TubShower, WalkInPantry, WalkInClosets, WiredForSound, LivingDiningRoom, ProgrammableThermostat |
| Internet Automated Valuation Display?: | Yes |
| Internet Consumer Comment?: | Yes |
| Laundry Features: | WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup |
| Levels: | Two |
| Listing Agreement: | ExclusiveRightToLease |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VaLoan |
| Living Area Source: | Appraiser |
| Lot Features: | Subdivision |
| Lot Size Area: | 2,376.0 |
| Lot Size Source: | Appraiser |
| Lot Size Units: | SquareFeet |
| Middle Or Junior School: | BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| Middle Or Junior School District: | 27 - Houston |
| MLS Area Major: | 9 |
| MLS Area Minor: | Northwest Houston |
| Original List Price: | $324,900 |
| Parcel Number: | 127-282-002-0004 |
| Parking Features: | Attached, Garage, GarageDoorOpener |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck, Patio |
| Pending Timestamp: | 2026-09-22 |
| Postal City: | Houston |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 4602 |
| Public Survey Section: | 1 |
| Road Surface Type: | Concrete |
| Roof: | Composition |
| Rooms Total: | 9 |
| Security Features: | Prewired |
| Sewer: | PublicSewer |
| Status: | Closed |
| State Or Province: | TX |
| Stories: | 2 |
| Street Number Numeric: | 5,616 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Universal Property: | US-48201-N-1272820020004-R-N |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Window Features: | Low Emissivity Windows |
| Year Built Source: | Owner |
| Listing Key: | 1179232675 |
| Current Price: | $300,000.00 |
| Country Subdivision: | 48201 |
| Record Signature: | -1,203,546,716 |
| Universal Parcel Id: | urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:127-282-002-0004 |
Listing Courtesy of: Real Broker, LLC
Listing Agent: Sylvia M Rodriguez
713-516-7305
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