243 Empress Drive, Houston, TX 77034
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene
Listed by: jamie terry
Office: priority one real estate281-724-1264
MLS#:60239863
Source:HARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$249,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$134.28
About this home
Welcome home to this charming single-story residence conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and just a short drive from Downtown Houston. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a functional layout with both formal living and formal dining areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's eat-in kitchen features lengthy countertops, a breakfast bar, abundant cabinet storage, and opens seamlessly to the main living area. The spacious primary suite boasts an updated en-suite bath complete with double sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in closet. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio overlooking a pool-sized backyard featuring a storage shed, garden area, and tranquil pond. Recent improvements include a new roof (2026) and new electrical panel 2026, offering added peace of mind for years to come.
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Home facts
- Year built:1957
- Subdivision & Development:Arlington Heights Sec 01
- Listing ID #:60239863
- Updated:August 23, 2026 at 07:50 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Bathrooms Description:Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Refrigerator, Walk In Pantry
- Living area:1,861 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Units
- Heating:Central, Gas, Window Unit
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1957
- Building area:1,861 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.19 Acres
- Lot Features:Subdivision
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Fence, Patio, Porch, Storage
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:SOUTH HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL
- Middle school:MILSTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Elementary school:PEARL HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$249,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$134.28
- Tax amount:$4,899 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer
- Amenities:Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Programmable Thermostat, Smoke Detectors, Window Coverings
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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