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5509 Gilbow Avenue River Oaks, Texas 76114

For Sale

$259,900

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Welcome to this well-maintained and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located just minutes from Downtown Fort Worth. With 1,875 sq ft of living space on a 0.17-acre lot, this single-story property offers charm, comfort, and convenience.

Step inside to discover a warm, light-filled open-concept layout featuring a fireplace and crown molding that continues into the dining area. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and modern finishes, creating a space that's both functional and stylish.

Enjoy the spacious backyard, fully enclosed with a wooden privacy fence - ideal for gatherings, pets, or play. A storage shed provides additional space for tools or hobbies, and while the property does include a non-working well, it adds character to the yard.

Additional features include a 2-car attached carport, updated plumbing, and proximity to Castleberry Elementary School. Whether you're looking for your first home or a solid investment opportunity, this property combines comfort, location, and value.

Listed by Christopher Watters

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Watters International Realty

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214-764-5241

Listed by Tiffany Young

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Watters International Realty

Last updated September 02, 2025

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Source: NTREIS #20972804

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodRiver Oaks
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu73
  • Size1,875 sqft
  • Price per sqft$139

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Pets Allowed
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/02/2025
Status changed to Active
$259,900
08/29/2025
Status changed to In Contract
$259,900
08/12/2025
Price Decreased
$259,900
08/08/2025
Price Increased
$280,000
08/08/2025
Price Decreased
$259,900
07/18/2025
Price Decreased
$280,000
06/30/2025
Listed by Watters International Realty
$305,000

Property Details for 5509 Gilbow Avenue

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Metal
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage

Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Level, Lrg. Backyard Grass
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,230
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 02462559

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,875

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: River Oaks Gardens Add
  • Tax Block: 9
  • Tax Lot: 3

Parking

Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Covered

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Castleberr

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room, Full Size W/D Area
  • Utilities: City Sewer, City Water, Curbs, Electricity Connected

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