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5142 Balkin St, Houston, TX 77021

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What This House Offers

Charming 3-bedroom,1-bath rental home offering comfortable living spaces and inviting curb appeal. This single-story home features a covered front entry... ,attached one-car garage,and extended driveway for convenient parking. Inside,enjoy a spacious living area with tile flooring,neutral tones,and plenty of natural light. The kitchen includes white cabinetry,ample counter space,black appliances,and a bright window. Bedrooms provide cozy layouts with soft carpet and ceiling fans. The bathroom offers a tiled tub surround,modern vanity,and updated lighting. Generous yard space adds flexibility for outdoor enjoyment. Convenient location with easy access to major roads,shopping,dining,and everyday amenities. MLS# 38466005

Unit

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1208 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

5142 Balkin St is located in Houston, Texas in the 77021 zip code.

Rental Fees and Pet Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Home Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1950
  • Single Family Detached Home

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Utility Room
  • Family Room
  • 1208 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Granite Countertops
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Lot Details

  • 6435 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Schools

  • Hartsfield Elementary School
  • Cullen Middle School
  • Yates High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Public Water Source
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 2026-01-23
  • Long Term Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • Macgregor Terrace Sec 01 Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • The building has rules on how big a pet can be within a unit
  • Pet Deposit Required

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What's nearby 5142 Balkin St

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Property Address:
5142 Balkin St,
Houston, TX 77021
Listed by
Sherry Williams | Keller Williams Realty Clear Lake / NASA
Phone Number: (713) 858-4899
HAR

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Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Somewhat Walkable62 / 100

Transit Score ®

Some Transit48 / 100

Bike Score ®

Somewhat Bikeable47 / 100

Soundscore

Active68 / 100

Travel and Transit

Subway
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
William P Hobby
18 min Drive
Airport
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
35 min Drive
Houston George Bush Intercontinental

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

4 rating

Hartsfield Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

4 rating

Cullen Middle

Grades 6-8

Public

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Beatrice Mayes Institute

Grades K-8

Private

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St Peter The Apostle School

Grades PK-8

Private

4 rating

Yates High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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University Park Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

University of Houston

Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)

Texas Southern University

Drive: 7 min (3.4 mi)

Baylor College of Medicine

Drive: 9 min (4.7 mi)

UT Health Houston

Drive: 9 min (5 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 5142 Balkin St proximity to Plaza 610 Commons, Trading Fair II Center, and Griggs Retail Center. Plaza 610 Commons is 0.4 miles away, and Trading Fair II Center is within a 13 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 48, 5142 Balkin St has some transit, including 6 transit stops within 7.1 miles. Transit options include Palm Center Transit Ctr Sb and Macgregor Park Mlk Sb.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 5142 Balkin St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.7 miles, including Hermann Park, Houston Zoo, and Children's Museum of Houston.

Airports

Living in OST-South Union provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 18 minutes from 5142 Balkin St. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 24.2 miles away.

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