2242 Pelham Dr, Houston, TX, 77019
About This Home
Timeless River Oaks traditional offering 4-5BD, 5.1BA with an elevator-capable floor plan designed for elegant entertaining and everyday living. A private library and formal dining room with butler's pantry welcome you upon entry. The well-appointed butler's pantry features Sub-Zero wine refrigeration, creating an ideal space for effortless hosting. The spacious family room with fireplace flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and expansive island kitchen. Upstairs, the primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and steam shower. Three secondary bedrooms with ensuite baths, a large game room, and utility room complete the second floor, while a connected guest suite with bath and private staircase offers added flexibility. Outdoors, enjoy a pool and spa, covered patio with summer kitchen, turfed side yard, gated motor court, beautifully landscaped grounds, and a two-car garage with additional gated driveway parking plus extra storage.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Foundation: Slab,Slab on Builders Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Stucco
Other
- Builder name: Covington Builders
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: French
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Disposal,Refrigerator,Wine Refrigerator,Double Oven,Microwave,Gas Range,Dishwasher
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15x14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Breakfast
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16x11
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17x14
Family Room
- Level: First
- Area: 420
- Dimensions: 21x20
Features
- Crown Molding,Elevator Shaft,Formal Entry/Foyer,High Ceilings,Prewired for Alarm System,Wet Bar,Wired for Sound,All Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Stone,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas,Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
Game Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19x14
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,976
- Total interior livable area: 4,976 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20x15
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16x12
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 21x16
Utility Room
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0601550440038
- Exclusions: See Listing Agent
Features
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Pool/Spa Combo
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio/Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen,Sprinkler System
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 8,123 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Subdivided,0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway Gate,Garage,Electric Gate,Garage Door Opener,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $15,144 | $181,728 |
| Home Insurance * | $2,026 | $24,312 |
| Property Taxes | $3,220 | $38,640 |
| Electricity | $546 | $6,556 |
| Total | $20,936 | $251,232 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Price change | $2,795,000 |
| 2026-06-16 | Price change | $2,995,000 |
| 2026-05-16 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000 |
| 2014-11-25 | Listing removed | $2,495,000 |
| 2014-08-16 | Price change | $2,495,000 |
| 2014-04-29 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000 |
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