511 E 42nd St
Houston, TX 77022
Independence Heights- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 976 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
976 sqft
Home Value
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.05 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,168 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/19/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,125 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/21/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,240 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/07/26 | 2 | 1 | 921 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,512 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/29/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,512 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,228 | |
0.60 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/30/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,000 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/18/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,068 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,365 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.10 | $725,000 | 3 | - | 3,550 | For Sale | |
0.08 | $175,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,742 | For Sale | |
0.10 | $165,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,344 | For Sale | |
0.14 | - | 3 | 1 | 1,368 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $220,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.18 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,512 | Recently Sold | |
0.18 | $214,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,604 | For Sale | |
0.14 | $319,900 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,550 | For Sale | |
0.14 | $309,900 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,550 | For Sale | |
0.19 | $115,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.20 | $449,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.20 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Year Built
1948
Living Area
976 sqft
About this House
511 E 42nd St is in the Independence Heights neighborhood in Houston, TX and in ZIP code 77022. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 976 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6185 sqft and was built in 1948.
511 E 42nd St, Houston, TX 77022 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 976 sqft unknown in Independence Heights, built in 1948. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,433/month.
Home Details for 511 E 42nd St
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5 |
Heating & Cooling Cooling System: Central |
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Year Built Year Built: 1948 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Unknown |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 6185 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,213 | $151,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Houston
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$316K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
Price per sq ft
$161
$2MoM
Available listings
13162
241MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Independence Heights
At least 80 Trulia users voted on each feature.
81 % Say car is needed
81 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say parking is easy
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
63 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say there are sidewalks
53 % Say it's quiet
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say streets are well-lit
43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
39 % Say people would walk alone at night
38 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 511 E 42nd St
- Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?Houston is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Houston?The median sale price in Houston is $316K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Independence Heights neighborhood?Residents describe the Independence Heights neighborhood in Houston, TX as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Independence Heights, Houston.
- What are the closest schools to 511 E 42nd St?The closest schools to 511 E 42nd St in Houston, TX are Burrus Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Washington B T High School (rated 3/10), Williams Middle School (rated 3/10).
- Does 511 E 42nd St have air conditioning?Yes, 511 E 42nd St in Houston, TX has air conditioning.