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8521 Western Dr

Houston, TX 77055
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3 Bedroom(s)
1 Full Bath(s)
1,264 Sqft
7,800 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Description

Welcome to 8521 Western Dr in Houston’s Spring Branch area. This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers comfortable living along with exciting future possibilities. The home features an inviting living area, separate dining space, beautiful wood flooring throughout much of the home, and a functional kitchen with ample cabinet space. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced backyard with room for entertaining, pets, gardening or future possibilities, plus a storage shed. Situated on an approximately 7,800 square foot lot, this property offers flexibility for an owner occupant, investor or buyer considering future redevelopment, subject to applicable requirements. A unique opportunity to own a home and sizable lot in an area experiencing substantial new construction and luxury redevelopment.

MLS#
79528763
List Price
$490,000 ($388/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
8521 Western Dr
City
Houston
State
TX
Zip Code
77055
County
Harris County
Legal Description
E 27.5 FT LT 208 & W 37.5 FT LT 209 BLK 3 RIDGECREST SEC 2
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
3 Bedroom(s)
Bath
1 Full Bath(s)
Garages
1 / Attached
Stories
1
Building Size
1,264 Sqft/Appraisal District
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
1952 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
7,800 Sqft/Appraisal District
Key Map©
451S
Market Area

Rooms

Living
14 x 17, 1st
Dining
10 x 12, 1st
Kitchen
10 x 12, 1st
Primary Bedroom
12 x 13, 1st
Bedroom
11 x 12, 1st
Bedroom
10 x 11, 1st
Bath
5 x 8, 1st

Exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
Slab
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Brick, Other
Lot Description
Subdivision Lot
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water

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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, FHA, Investor, VA
Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$8,603/2026
Tax Rate
2.2712

Interior

Floors
Wood
Bathroom Description
No Primary, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Description
All Bedrooms Down
Room Description
1 Living Area, Formal Dining
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Gas

Lot Information

Lot Size
7,800 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Houston Association of REALTORS®
Source last updated Oct 16, 2026 at 01:07 PM
Listing last updated Oct 5, 2026 at 08:21 AM
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