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5537 Lawson StreetHouston, TX 77023

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$306,000

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East End Charm Meets Modern Style! Fall in love with this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage just minutes from Houston’s revitalized East End! Fresh interior and exterior paint give this home a bright, welcoming feel, while the updated kitchen brings style and function together with pretty finishes and tons of storage.
Spacious bedrooms mean extra comfort—whether you’re working from home, or hosting guests. Outside, the classic cottage curb appeal is the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or evening wind-down. The beautiful backyard is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day.
All this, just minutes away from East End’s trendy coffee shops, local eateries, vibrant local spots, parks and Downtown Houston. Move-in ready and full of personality—this little gem won’t last long!

Listed by Karen Haysley

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License #0732982

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Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

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713-416-7338

Last updated October 19, 2025

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Source: HAR #60241865

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodLawndale - Wayside
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu29
  • Taxes$5,822/year
  • Size1,297 sqft
  • Price per sqft$236

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/24/2025
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
$306,000

Property Details for 5537 Lawson Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Private Yard

Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,297
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 5,555
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 066-085-004-0021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,822.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,297
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 6

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Plaza Place

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: HENDERSON J ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston

High School

  • High School: AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • High School District: 27 - Houston

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: NAVARRO MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 27 - Houston

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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