$285,001 - $325,000

Sold on February 17, 2026
It was listed for $306,000

5537 Lawson St, Houston, TX 77023


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2 Bedroom(s)
1 Full Bath(s)
1,297 Sqft
5,555 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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AVM Value
$277K
AVM Value
$292K
AVM Value
$318K
Value Range
$258K - $296K
Value Range
$264K - $321K
Value Range
$ 318,008
Confidence Score
93%

Margin of Error*: 7%
Confidence Score
96%

Margin of Error*: 10%
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About this property

East End Charm Meets Modern Style! Fall in love with this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage just minutes from Houston’s revitalized East End! Fresh interior and exterior paint give this home a bright, welcoming feel, while the updated kitchen brings style and function together with pretty finishes and tons of storage. Spacious bedrooms mean extra comfort—whether you’re working from home, or hosting guests. Outside, the classic cottage curb appeal is the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening wind-down. The beautiful backyard is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. All this, just minutes away from East End’s trendy coffee shops, local eateries, vibrant local spots, parks and Downtown Houston. Move-in ready and full of personality—this little gem won’t last long!

MLS#
24196135
List Price
$306,000 ($236/Sqft.)
Sold Price Range
$285,001 - $325,000
Listing Status
Sold
Address
5537 Lawson St
City
State
TX
Zip Code
County
Legal Description
LT 21 BLK 4 PLAZA PLACE
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
2 Bedroom(s)
Bath
1 Full Bath(s)
Garages
2 / Detached
Stories
1
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
1939 / Appraisal District
Building Size
1,297 Sqft/Appraisal
Lot Size
5,555 Sqft./Appraisal District
Key Map©
534C
Market Area

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Rooms

Living
17 x 13, 1st
Dining
12 x 13, 1st
Kitchen
1st
Bedroom
14 x 15, 1st
Bedroom
14 x 15, 1st
Utility Room Desc
1st

Exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pier & Beam
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Wood
Lot Description
Subdivision Lot
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water
Exterior
Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Patio/Deck

Interior

Countertop
Granite
Floors
Tile, Wood
Bedroom Description
All Bedrooms Down
Kitchen Description
Breakfast Bar,Island w/o Cooktop,Pantry
Room Description
1 Living Area, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Utility Room in House
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Electric
Connections
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Electric Oven
Range
Electric Range
Energy Feature
Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat
Interior
Fire/Smoke Alarm, Refrigerator Included, Window Coverings

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Lot Size
5,555 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Dwelling Type
Free Standing
HOA Mandatory
No
List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Financial information

Financing Considered
Cash Sale, Conventional
Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$5,822/2024
Tax Rate
2.2424

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Listing broker

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

4200 Westheimer Rd. Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77027
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston, is a Texas real estate firm, located at 4200 Westheimer Rd. Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77027. Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston provides a wide range of real estate services. Consumers continue to find value in having a real estate professional help them through the home buying and selling process. The range of services the real estate professionals provide is proving ever more valuable in real estate transactions (financing twists and sales contract intricacies). Please view Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston current listings, or sold listings.

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Houston Association of REALTORS®
Source last updated Apr 15, 2026 at 09:46 AM
Listing last updated Feb 18, 2026 at 08:06 AM
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