1530 Sue Barnett Drive, Houston, TX 77018 (MLS # 5681163)

Price $865,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 3 Baths
Home size 2,102 sqft
Lot Size 9,061 sqft
Days on Market 1
Your own oasis in the city! Come tour this updated 1940s charmer. A welcoming living room greets you at the entry, featuring a fireplace and built-ins. In 2019, a primary bedroom, bath, and sunroom were added, bringing the main home to 2,102 sq. ft. The kitchen opens to the dining room, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. All bedrooms are located downstairs. In 2025, an upstairs game room was added, providing additional space for recreation, guests, or a home office. Behind the oversized two-car garage is a 251 sq. ft. guest house with a kitchen and separate entrance. It can be used as a mother-in-law suite, adult child's apt, guest space, or home office.The turfed backyard offers a private retreat with a heated pool and hot tub. An automated driveway gate adds privacy and convenience. Thoughtfully updated while maintaining its 1940s character, this home offers 2,353 sq. ft. of total living space and plenty of flexibility.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 8/23/2026 Tract Garden Oaks Sec 05
Year Built 1945 Community 9
Garage Spaces 2.0 County Harris

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Durham Elementary School
Jr. High School Black Middle School
High School Waltrip High School

Additional Details

AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave
AREA 9
CONSTRUCTION Cement Siding
EXTERIOR Outdoor Kitchen
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Natural Gas
INTERIOR Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
LOT 9060 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Subdivided
PARKING Detached, Garage Door Opener, Electric Gate, Gated
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION Gunite, Heated
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE English, Traditional
SUBDIVISION Garden Oaks Sec 05
TAXES 15788
WATER Public

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