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8521 Western DriveHouston, TX 77055

For Sale

$490,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,900

Welcome to 8521 Western Dr in Houston’s Spring Branch area. This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers comfortable living along with exciting future possibilities. The home features an inviting living area, separate dining space, beautiful wood flooring throughout much of the home, and a functional kitchen with ample cabinet space. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced backyard with room for entertaining, pets, gardening or future possibilities, plus a storage shed. Situated on an approximately 7,800 square foot lot, this property offers flexibility for an owner occupant, investor or buyer considering future redevelopment, subject to applicable requirements. A unique opportunity to own a home and sizable lot in an area experiencing substantial new construction and luxury redevelopment.

Listed by Macrina Martinez

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License #0703269

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eXp Realty LLC

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832-496-4517

Last updated October 05, 2026

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Source: HAR #79528763

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodRidgecrest
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu28
  • Taxes$8,603/year
  • Size1,264 sqft
  • Price per sqft$388

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/03/2026
Listed by eXp Realty LLC
$490,000
  1. 10/03/2026$490,000
    Listed by eXp Realty LLC

Property Details for 8521 Western Drive

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Other

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,264
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 7,800
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 076-225-003-0208
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,603.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, Tub Shower

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,264
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 7

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Ridgecrest Sec 02

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: RIDGECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SPRING BRANCH)
  • Elementary School District: 49 - Spring Branch

High School

  • High School: NORTHBROOK HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School District: 49 - Spring Branch

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: LANDRUM MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 49 - Spring Branch

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 8521 Western Drive.

What schools are nearby to 8521 Western Drive?

Nearby schools include the RIDGECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SPRING BRANCH), LANDRUM MIDDLE SCHOOL, and NORTHBROOK HIGH SCHOOL.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 8521 Western Drive.

What are the annual taxes for 8521 Western Drive?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $8,603.

How does 8521 Western Drive compare to other single-family homes in Ridgecrest?

This single-family home is listed 47% below the average price for single-family homes in Ridgecrest and has been on the market for 52 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,264 sqft.

8521 Western Drive is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in Houston TX 77055. Available on Prevu for 28 days at $490,000. This home features 1,264 square feet of living space, located in Ridgecrest. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,099,000. Nearby schools include RIDGECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SPRING BRANCH), LANDRUM MIDDLE SCHOOL, and NORTHBROOK HIGH SCHOOL. Property amenities include air conditioning and parking. Explore more single-family home listings in Houston.

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