5230 Libbey Ln, Houston, TX 77092
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5230 Libbey Ln
Houston, TX 77092

Oak Forest - Garden Oaks
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,492 sqft

$424,900

Est. Mortgage $2,882/mo*

$424,900

Est. Mortgage $2,882/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,492 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Price/Sqft
$285
Climate Control
Natural Gas & Ceiling Fans, Electric
Listed
12 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5230 Libbey Ln.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to this inviting one-story residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a beautifully updated interior. The open-concept floor plan is enhanced by hardwood flooring and a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, a spacious island, tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, gas cooktop, and convenient pot filler. One secondary bedroom features a built-in Murphy bed, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Major improvements include replaced roof (2022), updated pipes (2023), and replaced HVAC (2024). Step outside to a private backyard with plenty of space to relax, entertain, or create your own outdoor retreat. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready!
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jill Smith TREC #0595168, (281) 704-3749
eXp Realty LLC
Nikki Villarreal TREC #0553754, (713) 203-4234
eXp Realty LLC
Source: HAR, MLS#32690546
Also Listed on HAR, eXp Realty.

Home Details for 5230 Libbey Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1492 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, DishwasherDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Back YardFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Driveway
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 12

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Free StandingArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Tv Wall Mount In Family RoomParcel Number: 0804520000033

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $424,900Price Per Sqft: $285

Active Status

MLS Status: Option Pending

Location

Direction & Address
City: HoustonCommunity: Oak Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Wainwright Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Clifton Middle School (Houston)High School: Scarborough High SchoolHigh School District: 27 - Houston

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 32690546

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1492 Square Feet

HOA

Has an HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7082.856 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Attic Vents, Thermostat, Exposure/Shade

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Full Ownership

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 32690546

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

At least 194 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jonquinece Arceneaux
    "It’s alright not too bad I grew up there lived there all my life never had a crime problem or no problem pertaining to my children "
  • Trulia User
    "acres home? none at all .. leaving would be more a kin to a special community event than anything held there."
  • Trulia User
    "Perfect family oriented area that is tucked away right in the middle of Houston. It's reminds me of the suburbs in many ways. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood, friendly neighbors with lots of new families, so many activities planned. Overall great place to live - suburb feel without leaving the city! "
  • Trulia User
    "there are many families and our neighborhood in the area have great parks and pool I just love 💕💕💕💕💕 "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s an ever evolving neighborhood composed of the best aspects of living in Houston. Grew up in the neighborhood and so excited to raise my boys here too! "
  • Andrealej64
    "I feel safe and close to things. it's a good area of Houston. near the heights, but still affordable. "
  • Shaddai L.
    "Their is dog parks in every apartment complex and at the park. Their is poop bags all along the sidewalks! Great neighborhood for dogs! Very dog friendly! "
  • Greg K.
    "People walk their dogs and there is a dog park within driving distance. Enough sidewalks to make it safe to walk with your dog. "
  • Clay P.
    "Hey I have been living in this neighborhood for seven years and I feel safe and it was a great idea, just incredible"
  • Jeff M.
    "I live in the area love it great area I live in Woods on La Monte so I’m very close to where they are looks very great"
  • 127garcialuis
    "Farmers markets, running events, garage sales, respect for clyclists, many public parks, friendly neighbors."
  • Thirlmere
    "Dog friendly restaurants. Parks. Many dog care facilities and vets close by or a short drive. Plenty of squirrels to chase."
  • Alice G.
    "My neighborhood is a few minutes from a nice shopping center, a few minutes from freeway access and has nice neighborly vibe. "
  • Julie G.
    "We have been in the neighborhood 4 years. We have 2 young kids and we definitely feel a sense of safety and we know our neighbors. "
  • Monica Lee
    "There is regulations about where your pet pees & there is a fine for not cleaning up after your dog. & Leash Requirement. "
  • Allegra G.
    "There are lots of dog owners, we look out for each other’s pets and lost animals get reported and returned to owners via our neighborhood pet Facebook pages, and there’s a fenced dog park area in the local park!"
  • Mrkevinjsmith
    "I’ve lived here for 14 years and it’s a little piece of heaven central to everywhere! Love the choices of restaurants, grocery stores, and things to do!"
  • Sfreling11
    "Great. Easy access to 290. Don’t have to deal with the level of traffic the majority of Houstonians have to deal with "
  • kcc
    "Best neighbors in the world. Strong sense of community. We take care of each other. I’ve been here for 26 years and can’t imagine living anywhere else. "
  • Blake l.
    "It’s safe for families and the area is growing with new amenities etc. exciting and fun place to live "
  • Jonathan M.
    "I love how peaceful it is and also how everything is near. We need a closer HEB that would make this area perfect. "
  • Unknown N.
    "there are too many families in the area and they drink way too much!!! there are many established restaurants in town that are moving to the neighborhood. it's a great place to live. the best part of living here is that the traffic isn't as bad and there are plenty of ways to get in and out of the neighborhood. "
  • Sgtyrell
    "It is inner-city with older neighborhood charm with a good diverse group of people living here. We have lived here for 16 years and don’t want to move anywhere. "
  • pearsonkaren05
    "It’s clean. Mostly quiet day and night. Safe for children to play outside. Metro at your doorstep and runs frequently. Close to schools. Plenty of restaurants in the area. Close to shopping and entertainment."
  • Shannon r.
    "We have 3 young children and have lived here for 2 years. We love this neighborhood and the families we are friends with!"
  • Julie R.
    "This is my family's first home and we've been here for 3 years. We've made life long friends in our neighbors. it's a great place to raise a family!"

Market trends in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$542K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$304
$14
MoM
Available listings
281
4
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$424K
Since last month
Decreased$23K (-5.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$19K (-4.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$4K (-0.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +117% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$425K
July 2026$449K
June 2026$450K
May 2026$450K
April 2026$451K
March 2026$449K
February 2026$442K
January 2026$434K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
11/07/25
4
3.5
1,809

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
0.08
$775,000
4
3.5
3,123
For Sale
0.12
$749,000
4
2.5
2,672
For Sale
0.17
$569,800
3
2
2,026
For Sale
0.15
$1,159,000
5
5
3,658
For Sale
0.14
$749,900
4
2.5
2,936
For Sale
0.17
$575,000
5
2.5
2,772
For Sale
0.22
$349,000
3
1.5
1,424
For Sale
0.20
$1,025,000
4
3
3,458
For Sale
0.25
$335,000
3
1.5
1,394
For Sale
0.22
$1,149,000
5
4.5
3,381
For Sale
0.23
$372,000
3
2
1,552
For Sale
0.21
$384,900
3
2
1,622
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2026
Source: HAR #32690546
Pending
$424,900
Aug 12, 2026
Source: HAR #32690546
Listed For Sale
$424,900
Jun 30, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
--
May 30, 2023
Source: HAR #88959001
Pending
$429,000
May 26, 2023
Source: HAR #88959001
Listed For Sale
$429,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jill Smith, eXp Realty LLC
Agent Phone: (281) 704-3749
Copyright 2026, Houston REALTORS® Information Service, Inc. The information provided is exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Frequently asked questions about 5230 Libbey Ln

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5230 Libbey Ln?
    Based on a $424,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5230 Libbey Ln in Houston, TX is approximately $2,910 (about $2,215 principal & interest, $620 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 5230 Libbey Ln compare to homes in Houston?
    5230 Libbey Ln in Houston, TX is listed at $424,900, about 22% below the $542K median sale price in Houston.
  • What do residents say about the Oak Forest - Garden Oaks neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Oak Forest - Garden Oaks neighborhood in Houston, TX as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston.
  • What are the closest schools to 5230 Libbey Ln?
    The closest schools to 5230 Libbey Ln in Houston, TX are Clifton Middle School (rated 4/10), Scarborough High School (rated 3/10), Wainwright Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10).
  • Does 5230 Libbey Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5230 Libbey Ln in Houston, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 5230 Libbey Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5230 Libbey Ln in Houston, TX has laundry facilities.
5230 Libbey Ln, Houston, TX 77092 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,492 sqft single-family home built in 1955. 5230 Libbey Ln is located in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by HAR on Aug 12, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 32690546.