Updated: 11/10/2024
Each week I send out an update on my best NEW bungalow bets around the Heights, along with market and listing updates. If you haven’t already signed up to receive those, you can do so here. Below is a collection of my best bungalow bets that have been featured in previous weeks. Check back often, and as always don’t hesitate to give me a call if you’d like to see one of these gems for yourself.
215 Parkview: $649,000
- Highland
- Craftsman Bungalow, c. 1920
- 2/2, 1342 sq ft on a 5100 sq ft lot
- Wide-plank wood flooring
- Back deck and flagstone patio, fenced green space in front
- Garage APT (525 sq ft, efficiency, full bath, kitchenette)
- The garage is currently used as a workshop with built-in cabinetry
- Driveway entrance to 2-car attached/detached garage
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Travis Elementary
Located across the street from Woodland Park, offering picnic areas, a playground, open green spaces, basketball courts, and even indoor pickleball. Easy access to Downtown, I-45, and I-10.
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2010 Gostick: $699,990
- Gostick (north of 20th St. not quite Sunset Heights)
- Craftsman bungalow, c 1920
- 3/2, 1386 sq ft on 5000 sq ft lot
- Renovated 2018
- Refinished original hardwood floors
- Paver and grass patio and low-maintenance turf in the backyard
- Extra wide driveway for additional parking
- Zoned to Field Elementary
Take a look at picture number four online, where you can see the glass-front cabinet dividers separating the family and dining rooms. If these features are present in an old bungalow, they are likely original to the home.
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1016 W Cottage: $750,000
- Norhill Historic District
- Craftsman bungalow, c. 1925
- 3/2, 1570 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Updated kitchen and baths
- Low-maintenance concrete floor front porch
- Original hardwood floors and plantation shutters throughout
- Island kitchen with glass front and floating shelves, lots of counter space, and cabinetry
- Backyard with large wood deck and grass
- Gated driveway access to 2-car detached garage
- Curbed street
- Browning Elementary School
Walk to nearby restaurants on Studewood and 11th Streets. Updates by the seller include a new driveway gate, new roof, and interior and exterior paint.
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1131 Winston: $759,900
- Norhill Historic District
- Craftsman bungalow c. 1925
- 2/2, 1386 sq ft on a 5000 sq ft lot
- Recently renovated
- Galley kitchen
- Two seating areas
- Primary suite with built-in wardrobe, shiplap accent wall
- Back deck, covered porch, green space
- Garage APT (624 sq ft, studio w/semi-enclosed bedroom area, full kitchen & bath, balcony)
- Gated driveway access to a 1-car detached garage
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Field Elementary Elementary
The front of this home showcases double, clipped (jerkinhead) gables, complemented by additional clipped gables on the sides, adding a unique touch to its appearance. You’ll find favored neighborhood spots such as Teotihuacan, Spanish Flowers, Hughie’s, and various restaurants along Main Street within walking distance. Field Elementary is conveniently located less than a block away.
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- Norhill Historic District
- Craftsman bungalow, c. 1920
- 3/2, 1,664 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Renovated/expanded in 2013
- Updated kitchen with quartz countertops and a mobile island
- Original hardwood floors and decorative brick fireplace
- Primary suite with vaulted shiplap ceiling, two walk-in closets, a shower and a soaking tub
- Stamped concrete tile patio and private fenced backyard with green space
- Gated driveway access to a 1-car garage and tandem carport
- Curbed street
- Field Elementary School
Its rebuilt, fully operational original windows contribute to the home’s vintage charm. In the newer addition, low-E windows enhance energy efficiency while blending seamlessly with the home’s historic character.
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1523 Allston: $795,000
- Heights West Historic District
- Craftsman bungalow, c. 1920
- 2/1, 1094 sq ft home on a 6600 sq ft lot
- High ceilings
- Original hardwood floors, crown molding, and plantation shutters throughout
- Large primary bedroom with windows on two sides
- Secondary bedroom includes built-in shelving for extra storage
- Bathroom with clawfoot tub/shower combination
- Expansive raised back deck, fenced green space and landscaping
- Guest HOUSE (Efficiency, 378 sq ft with kitchenette and full bath)
- Graveled driveway
- Curbed street
- Love Elementary School
The charming guest house (casita) is too cute to resist—perfect for hosting guests, creating a cozy workspace, or even a stylish little retreat of your own.
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1115 Bayland Avenue: $860,000
- Norhill / Woodland Heights
- Gable Front Bungalow, c. 1920
- 3/2, 1,547 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Updated kitchen and baths
- Kitchen with butcher block and marble countertops, farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances
- Charming banquette breakfast area
- Primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet
- Fully fenced backyard with covered back deck, gravel & tile patio, and storage shed
- Driveway
- Curbed street
- Travis Elementary School
It is located on Bayland Avenue, which has an amazing streetscape—but watch out for the speed bumps! Many restaurants are also within easy walking distance.
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922 Adele: $875,000
- Sunset Heights
- Modern Craftsman, c. 2014 by Southern Green
- 4/3, 2446 sq ft on a 3600 sq ft lot
- Study or 4th bedroom down w/access to a full bath
- Open game room or second living area upstairs
- Attractive front landscaping with drought-resistant plants
- POOL and patio
- Alley access to 2-car attached garage
- Zoned to Field Elementary
Just four blocks away is the Houston Farmer’s Market, the city’s oldest, which has been in continuous operation since 1941. Originally half its current 18-acre size, the market has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. It now hosts several eateries, including Underbelly Burger and Crawfish & Noodles, along with R-C Ranch Butcher Shop, known for its Wagyu beef and Heritage pork.
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741 E 18th St: $850,000
- Pinelawn
- Craftsman bungalow, c. 1920
- 3/2, 1492 sq ft on a 6825 sq ft lot
- Renovated kitchen and bathroom updates
- Kitchen with 6-burner Wolfe range and Sub-Zero Fridge
- 3 bedrooms of approximately the same size
- Covered back patio and large landscaped side yard
- Driveway access to 2-car detached garage plus gated carport
- Corner lot
- Zoned to Field Elementary
This home has great curb appeal and a fantastic yard. While the closet space is modest, and the primary bedroom doesn’t have an ensuite bath, it is full of charm and character. Plus, Field Elementary is across the street.
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915 Key Street: $895,000
- Norhill Historic District
- Craftsman Bungalow, c. 1926
- 3/2, 1,562 sq ft home on a 5,200 sq ft lot
- To-the-stud renovation, including windows, plumbing, electric, HVAC, and roof
- Open-concept living, kitchen, and dining room
- Island kitchen with seating for 5, quartz countertops, farmhouse sink
- Primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet
- Home office or 3rd bedroom
- Fully fenced backyard
- Driveway access to 2-car detached garage with automatic gate
- Curbed street
- Browning Elementary School
As a non-confirming property in the historic district, the historic district rules would apply if the property were being replaced. Deed restrictions are still applicable, so you cannot build a garage apartment.
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1535 Oxford: $1,025.000
- Heights East Historic District
- Queen Anne Bungalow, c. 1935
- 2/2, 1722 sq ft home on a 6,600 sq ft lot
- Older updates to the kitchen and baths
- Kitchen with hand-painted tiles, stained glass cabinet doors, and a walk-in pantry
- Expansive flex room downstairs with two walls of windows
- Primary suite with vaulted wood ceilings and a freestanding fireplace, plus 2 flex areas
- The yard features a pond with a pergola, a covered back deck, and a flagstone patio (fenced green space in front)
- Garage APT (660 sq ft, efficiency with vaulted beadboard ceiling, full bath & kitchen)
- Gated driveway access to 2-car detached, climate-controlled garage
- Porte-cochere with covered access to the house via the side porch
- Curbed street
- Field Elementary School
This home showcases functional art, including a clawfoot tub painted by a local artist, custom woodwork on closet doors in the downstairs bedroom, and a custom carved and painted door leading to the same room. Yard space behind the garage apartment could be accessed via the alley.
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309 E 16th St: $1,050,000
- Heights East Historic District
- Craftsman bungalow, c. 1920
- 3/4, 2217 sq ft on a 4620 sq ft lot
- Expanded/renovated in 2022/2023
- Office or 4th bedroom down with full bath
- 2 primary suites- 1 up/1 down
- Additional guest bedroom up with ensuite bath
- Grassy backyard with mature trees
- Gated driveway access to a 1-car detached garage and carport
- Zoned to Field Elementary
Interestingly, the garage features both front and rear doors while the backyard offers access to the alley through a long automatic gate, potentially enabling a drive-thru garage setup.
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511 W 17th: $1,074,900
- Houston Heights
- Modern Craftsman, c. 2021 by Eaton Construction
- 4/3/1, 3109 sq ft on 3750 sq ft lot
- High ceilings, double crown moldings
- All bedrooms upstairs
- Primary suite with sitting area and balcony
- Covered back porch plus a concrete tile patio with additional green space
- Front-entry 2-car garage
- Double-wide driveway for additional parking
- Zoned to Helms Elementary
Centrally located within walking distance of restaurants and shops on 19th as well as Shepherd. Hike and Bike Trail is just a block away.
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333 W 27th: $1,099,750
- Houston Heights
- Modern Craftsman, c. 2016 by Frich Investments
- 4/4, 3254 sq ft on a 5000 sq ft lot
- Home office or 4th bedroom down with access to full bath
- Enclosed wet bar/wine room
- Primary suite with fireplace
- Covered back porch and small grassy area between house and garage
- Garage APT (624 sq ft, efficiency, full bath, kitchenette)
- Alley access to a 2-car detached garage and carport
- Front parking pad
- Zoned to Helms Elementary
For breakfast enthusiasts, Shipley’s Donuts, Starbucks and El Rey Taqueria are within walking distance. Plus, you can walk off those tasty bites on the north spur of the Heights Hike and Bike Trail, which begins just a block away.
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601 Teetshorn: $1,149,000
- Woodland Heights
- Queen Anne Bungalow, c. 1920
- 3/3, 2,248 sq ft home on a 6,350 sq ft lot
- Renovated and expanded in 1998, updated kitchen
- 736 sq ft of covered porches
- Original pine wood floors, antique clear windows, transoms, and stained glass elements
- Kitchen with quartz countertops, WOLF induction cooktop, convection oven, and custom glass-front cabinets
- Primary bedroom with 15′ ceilings and ensuite bath
- Lush landscaping, no fenced green space
- Garage apartment (482 sq ft, efficiency with full bath and balcony)
- Double driveway access to a 2-car detached garage.
- 2-car detached garage with automatic door opener
- Curbed street
- Travis Elementary School
This is an excellent example of a raised Queen Anne bungalow, with the elevated structure designed to improve airflow and protect the home from flooding.
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1118 W Cottage: $1,149,000
- Norhill Historic District
- Craftsman Bungalow, c. 1930
- 4/3, 2088 sq ft on a 5000 sq ft lot
- Expanded/remodeled 2023-2024
- Wide-plank engineered wood flooring
- Raised ceiling in living areas
- Dining room with cove lighting and wet bar
- Expanded primary suite with cove lighting and walk-in closet
- Garage APT (494 sq ft, 1 bedroom, full kitchen and bath)
- Driveway access to 1-car detached garage
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Browning Elementary
Add a front fence to create an enclosed green space. Just five houses off Studewood, it’s an easy walk to restaurants around 11th and Studewood.
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319 W 15th St: $1,240,000
- Heights West Historic District
- Queen Anne, c. 1904
- 2/2, 1,322 sq ft home on an 8,300 sq ft lot
- Renovated in 2015
- Eat-in kitchen with an expanded island and retro “Big Chill” refrigerator, range, and oven.
- Primary suite with skylight and large walk-in closet
- Wrap-around front porch and back porches plus a cedar pergola, fan, and lighting
- Fully fenced with professional landscape design, a new picket fence, an arbor, and plenty of green space.
- Casita (228 sq ft, efficiency, full bath)
- Gated driveway access to detached 2-car “garport” with storage
- Corner lot, curbed streets
- Love Elementary School
This home is the original Blazek Home. The renovation earned a “Good Brick” award from Preservation Houston in 2018. The house retains its vintage character, including exposed shiplap walls, an original interior door with transom, original moldings, and window and door casements.
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610 Tabor: $1,290,000
- Brooke Smith
- Contemporary, c. 2023, by Patrick Dumana
- 4/3/3, 5,176 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Expansive open-concept living with wide plank White Oak flooring
- Home office
- Island kitchen with Black Honed Granite and White Quartz countertops, GE Monogram appliances, and a custom refrigerator cabinet
- Separate butler’s kitchen
- Massive upstairs game room with balcony and gas firepit
- Huge primary suite with high ceilings and large walk-in closet
- Safe room with reinforced concrete walls
- Driveway access to attached 2-car garage with epoxy flooring
- Parking pads in front
- Browning Elementary School
This unusual 5,000+ square foot home is possibly the largest in Brooke Smith. The yard is restricted to a fenced front, while a long driveway and a porte-cochere offer covered space for parties. Need more play space? Monte Beach Park is only a few blocks away.
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2707 Beauchamp: $1,299,000
- Woodland Heights
- Contemporary/modern, c. 2022 by Sullivan Homes
- 4/4/1, 3590 sq ft on a 3913 sq ft lot
- 12′ ceilings down, 10′ ceilings up
- Chef’s kitchen with island seating and GE Monogram Pro Series appliances
- Home office or 4th bedroom with ensuite bath downstairs
- Second family room upstairs
- Primary suite with tray ceiling and cove lighting
- Covered back porch and small turfed yard
- Front entrance attached 2 car garage
- Curbed street, driveway parking
- Zoned to Travis Elementary
Built by the developer as his personal residence, this stunning home includes numerous upgrades and color touches, setting it apart from the monotonous white-on-white trend.
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519 Railey: $1,490,000
- Burrell (east of Norhill, north of Pecore)
- Contemporary, c. 2024 by IF Construction
- 5/4/1, 3399 sq ft home on a 3900 sq ft lot
- 12′ ceilings down and European White Oak flooring throughout
- First-floor office/study
- First-floor secondary bedroom with access to a full bath
- Island kitchen with Thermador appliances, 48″ range, built-in buffet, floating shelves, and stained white oak island
- Matching stained white oak built-ins with floating shelves in the family room
- Retractable glass doors connect the dining room to the covered back porch with an outdoor kitchen
- Expansive primary suite with vaulted ceilings
- Upstairs game room/family room with vaulted ceiling, connecting all bedrooms
- The backyard is a small green space; however, there is plenty of fenced greenspace in front (fence to be installed)
- Driveway access to a 2-car front-entry attached garage
- Curbed street
- Travis Elementary School
The home faces Tabor Street, and the address will likely be reassigned to a Tabor Street address. Railey dead-ends beside the house, creating a flexible area perfect for parking, pick-up ball games, or bike riding for small children.
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105 Payne: $1,450,000
- Germantown Historic District
- Prairie Style Bungalow, c. 1920
- 4/4, 3175 sq ft on a 7700 sq ft lot
- Expanded/remodeled in 2021
- Lovely island kitchen with wine fridge and storage
- 4th bedroom or office with ensuite bath
- Game room up
- Wrap-around covered porch and turfed yard
- GUEST HOUSE-1 story (1056 sq ft, 1 bedroom, full kitchen & bath, separate backyard and deck)
- Gated driveway access to 2-car detached garage
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Travis Elementary
This home features strong curb appeal and has been nicely renovated. It’s ready for immediate move-in and is located just a block from Woodland Park. An added bonus is the full-sized, one-story guest house with its own private greenspace—an ideal option for multi-generational families, visitors, or a potential rental opportunity. It is conveniently close to downtown and I-45.
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2415 Cortlandt Street: $1,545,200
- Milroy Place
- Traditional, c. 2015 by Smith Family Homes
- 3/3/1, 4,113 sq ft home on a 5,300 sq ft lot
- 11′ ceilings throughout
- Home study/library
- Formal dining room with herringbone inlay hardwoods
- Double quartz islands in the kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, including a 48″ Sub Zero refrigerator and breakfast area
- Mudroom has built-in wine storage
- Open flex area upstairs plus separate game room
- All bedrooms with ensuite baths
- Primary bedroom with ensuite bath, mega-closet, and private balcony
- Sideyard with covered tile porch, wood deck with pergola, and landscaped green space
- Side driveway access to 2-car attached garage
- Curbed street
- Helms Elementary School
It has great curb appeal, and Halbert Park is just two blocks away if you need more play space.
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815 Ridge: $1,599,000
- Woodland Terrace
- Craftsman Bungalow, c. 1920
- 4/4.5, 3,403 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Living room with wood-burning brick fireplace and custom built-ins
- Home office with coffered ceiling and designer paint
- Open kitchen with oversized kitchen island, quartz countertops, and slab backsplash
- First-floor bedroom with en-suite bath
- Upstairs game room with secret storage behind custom-built bookshelves
- All bedrooms have en-suite baths
- Small backyard with green space
- Driveway access to attached 2-car garage
- Curbed street
- Travis Elementary School
Construction is now complete on this expanded and reconstructed home. This Craftsman bungalow is located just a short walk from Stude Park and the White Oak Hike and Bike Trail, with convenient access to I-10.
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2710 Morrison: $1,699,000
- Woodland Heights
- Contemporary/Modern, c. 2024 by Modern Heights Homes
- 4/4, 3707 sq ft on a 5450 sq ft lot
- New construction
- Ceilings 11′ down, 10′ up
- 5″ white oak hardwood flooring
- Home wired for alarm, 5.1 surround sound, & cameras
- Private office or 5th bedroom down w/full bath access
- Media/game room upstairs
- Primary suite with beautiful bath, custom closet, and bonus space
- Large back porch overlooking a grassy backyard
- Driveway access to 2-car front-entry garage
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Travis Elementary
Just a few blocks from Travis Elementary, Woodland Park, Stude Park, and the Hike and Bike Trail, with convenient access to downtown and I-10.
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1712 Heights: $1,849,000
- Heights East Historic District
- Queen Anne Replica, c. 1998 by Premier Victorian
- 4/3/1, 4551 sq ft on a 10,500 sq ft lot
- Wrap-around porch
- Whole house generator
- Updates: Secondary baths, paint, lighting
- Chef’s kitchen with SubZero Refrigerator, Thermador gas cooktop and double oven
- 3rd-floor flex room
- Gorgeous landscaping and mature trees
- Covered back porch plus custom arbor over the flagstone patio
- Studio space over the garage
- Alley access to 3-car detached garage
- Curbed Street
- Zoned to Field Elementary
This Queen Anne Painted Lady is one of six replica houses on Heights Blvd, located next to the most famous replica, the Cooley Mansion. Authentically executed details include 9 and 10-foot high ceilings, a circular staircase, stained glass windows, and extensive Gingerbread Trim on the exterior. The home also features complex roof lines, bay windows, and patterned shingles that add to its historical charm. The property boasts a 10,500 sq ft Texas native garden. This home won the Heights Community Improvement Award in 1999.
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1218 Heights Blvd: $1,895,900
- Houston Heights Historic District
- Craftsman bungalow, c. 1920
- 5/4/2, 5675 sq ft on 7500 sq ft lot
- Home/Art Gallery/Art Studio
- Galley kitchen with Viking appliances
- Flex spaces of all sizes
- Front circle driveway with additional off-street parking
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Harvard Elementary
This is the home and studios of the renowned Heights artist, John Ross Palmer. Currently decorated to reflect his unique style, it offers a glimpse into the artist’s mind. Some of the artwork, including the front statue and a bust of Lincoln sculpted by artist David Adickes, will remain with the house. While perfect as a studio and art gallery, it can also be configured as a homestead.
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1009 Rutland Street: $1,899,900
- Houston Heights
- Modern Farmhouse, c. 2024 by Ansari Homes
- 4/4, 3,578 sq ft home on a 5,425 sq ft lot
- New Construction
- Formal dining room
- Home office or 5th bedroom with bath access
- Open-concept family room with hardwood floors and French doors leading to the back deck
- Kitchen with quartzite countertops, white oak island, and Thermador appliances plus breakfast area
- Primary bedroom with ensuite bath, lovely closet, and tray ceiling
- Fully fenced backyard with sprinkler system
- Garage apartment (530 sq ft, 1 bedroom, full kitchen, bath)
- Alley access to a 2-car detached garage with a covered walkway
- Curbed street
- Love Elementary School
Luxury home in a terrific location with parks, trails, and dining options nearby.
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1547 Lawrence: $2,340,000
- Houston Heights
- Contemporary/Modern, c. 2024
- New Construction by Cea-Loveless Design- completion est Fall 2024
- 4/5, 4265 sq ft on a 7500 sq ft lot
- Extended foyer with soaring ceilings
- Floor-to-ceiling windows in dining room/with wine display
- Home office
- All bedrooms up
- 3rd-floor media/entertainment space with rooftop terrace
- Driveway access to 2-car attached garage
- Corner Lot
- Zoned to Love Elementary
Cool, eclectic, and unique are great adjectives for this contemporary home. It is currently under construction and estimated to be completed in late 2024.
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1231 Nicholson: $2,690,000
- Front faces Nicholson
- Houston Heights
- Craftsman inspired, c. 2024
- New Construction by Ansari Homes- completion est Spring 2025
- 4/4/2, 5050 sq ft on an 8712 sq ft lot
- Elevator capable
- High-end fixtures and appliances
- Home office
- 1st floor primary (all bedrooms with ensuite baths)
- Gameroom up
- Double porches overlooking the side yard with room for a pool
- Climate-controlled flex room behind the garage
- Driveway access to a 3-car attached garage
- Curbed streets
- Zoned to Love Elementary
Semi-custom construction: The builder is flexible and can accommodate modifications to the plan. Construction is scheduled to start soon and be completed in Spring 2025. It is in a great location on the Hike and Bike Trail, with easy access to Heights restaurants and shops.
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NOW UNDER CONTRACT…
The following properties are now under contract, but that doesn’t mean they will stay that way. It is not uncommon for homes to fall out of contract during the option period for any number of reasons including inability to negotiate repairs and, commonly, buyers remorse.
If the status is listed as Pending Continue to Show, this may mean that the sale is contingent on the sale of another house or for some reason the listing agent feels that this deal may need a backup contract, just in case.
1035 Louise: $389,900 OPTION PENDING
- East Sunset Heights
- Pediment bungalow, c. 1928
- 2/1, 865 sq ft on 4000 sq ft lot
- Renovated 2020/2021
- Producing pecan and fig trees
- Storage shed
- Large deck and grassy yard
- Off-street parking space
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Field Elementary
Looks can be deceiving; the house and yard feel much larger than their square footage would indicate. Just a block away, a new city park is being developed in the old Metro transit station.
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1007 W Cottage: $580,000 PENDING
- Norhill Historic District
- Craftsman bungalow, c. 1930
- 2/1, 1,118 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Updated kitchen and bath
- Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen
- New hardwood flooring in living areas, original hardwoods in bedrooms
- A small flex room connects to the primary bedroom and kitchen
- Secondary bedroom with built-in Murphy bed
- Low-maintenance turfed backyard and stone patio
- Driveway access to a 2-car garage
- Curbed street
- Browning Elementary School
In addition to renovating the kitchen and opening the living areas, recent updates include a new roof and PEX plumbing. The oversized 2-car garage was added in 2021. Walk to nearby restaurants on Studewood and 11th Streets.
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307 Cordell: $485,000 OPTION PENDING
- Brooke Smith
- Queen Anne, c. 1930
- 2/2, 1,162 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Original hardwood floors throughout with a semi-open living, dining, and kitchen layout
- Kitchen with gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and beadboard backsplash
- Primary bedroom with walk-in closet and remodeled en suite bath with dual sinks and walk-in shower
- Cheerful secondary bedroom with windows on three sides
- Laundry area with storage and side-by-side washer and dryer
- Large landscaped backyard with a 28′ x 14′ covered patio/pavilion
- Driveway access to a 1-car carport
- Curbed street
- Browning Elementary School
This street, protected by minimum lot size restrictions, is one of the nicest in Brooke Smith. It features curbed streets and a blend of new construction and renovated bungalows. Located just two blocks from N. Main Street, the home offers easy access to I-45 and downtown.
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941 Woodland: $749,900 PENDING
- Woodland Heights
- Craftsman, c. 1920
- 2/2, 1,340 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Kitchen updates, painted interior
- Large primary bedroom with room for an office
- Updated kitchen with quartz countertops and glass-front cabinets
- Raised wood deck and turfed yard
- 2-car detached garage with EV charging station, long driveway with automatic gate
- Curbed street
- Travis Elementary School
Located just a block from the Norhill Esplanade and within walking distance to restaurants and coffee shops. The front porch is perfect for enjoying Lights in the Heights festivities.
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208 Tabor: $848,000 OPTION PENDING
- Brooke Smith
- Queen Anne Bungalow, c. 1920
- 3/2, 2,182 sq ft home on a 5,000 sq ft lot
- Renovated/expanded, including new roof, HVAC, and PEX plumbing
- Kitchen with quartzite countertops, custom inset cabinetry
- Dining room with exposed stained, shiplap ceiling and walls
- Expansive family room with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams
- Primary suite with walk-in closet, original basin tub, and antique stained-glass door
- Mudroom with built-in storage and laundry area hidden behind sliding 12-panel doors
- Private side and back decks, grassy area in the backyard
- Travis Elementary School
This home is located in the sliver of Brooke Smith that is southwest of Main Street and zoned to Travis Elementary. Bonus: only a block from Shipley’s Donuts! 😋
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711 Wilder: $869,500 PENDING
- Houston Heights
- Modern Greek Revival, c. 2024 by Woodrock Homes
- 4/3/1, 2877 sq ft on a 2500 sq ft lot
- New construction-never lived in
- Double gallery front porches
- 4th bedroom or large flex room on 1st floor (full bath)
- 2nd floor living with open concept living/dining/kitchen
- Primary suite with coffered ceiling and terrace
- Front-entry 2-car attached garage
- Additional driveway parking
- Zoned to Field Elementary
Located just north of 20th Street, it’s an easy stroll to Chiloso’s, yum! 🌮😋
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516 Teetshorn: $895,000 PENDING
- Woodland Heights
- Queen Anne Bungalow, c. 1926
- 3/2, 1913 sq ft on a 5000 sq ft lot
- Renovated in 2017
- Open floor plan
- Flex-room
- Primary suite with sitting area
- Wrap-around back porch, paver and stone patio, green space
- Gate access to 1-car carport
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Travis Elementary
Located just a couple of blocks from the White Oak Bayou Greenway Trail. Easy access to I-10 via Taylor Street.
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501 W 10th St: $1,050.000 PENDING
- Houston Heights
- Queen Anne Bungalow, c. 1925
- 3/2.5, 1,711 sq ft home on a 7,380 sq ft lot
- Original hardwood floors flow throughout the open floor plan
- Kitchen with custom-built peninsula, Viking gas range, wine cooler, and floating shelves
- Primary suite downstairs with oversized bath, soaking tub, separate shower, and custom closet
- Two additional bedrooms upstairs with a full bath
- Laundry room and half bath located conveniently near the pool and patio entrance
- POOL, built in 2017, travertine tile decking, patio (picket fence, enclosed green space in front)
- Driveway access to a 1-car detached garage with an attached carport for an additional vehicle. (TrueGrid driveway system installed in 2024)
- Love Elementary School
This home retains much of its Craftsman interior style, including stained wood doors and door casings. The spacious wrap-around porch is classic Queen Anne and is perfect for soaking in the community vibe.
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2005 Cortlandt: $1,200,000 PENDING
- Houston Heights
- Modern Craftsman built 2014
- 4/3, 3344 sq ft on a 5520 sq ft lot
- Double wrap-around porches with fans
- Study or 4th bedroom down with ensuite bath
- Handsome kitchen with coffered ceilings and coordinating wall-papered accent wall
- Open game room up
- Primary suite with tray ceiling, separate sitting area, boutique-style closet
- Covered back porch, turfed lawn, patio with pergola
- Gated driveway access to 2-car attached garage
- Curbed street
- Zoned to Field Elementary
Situated on a beautiful block with well-maintained curbs and gutters, this home offers an easy walk to the restaurants and amenities of the Heights Shopping District. Although situated next to 20th Street, the house is quiet and has a high fence and lush trees to ensure privacy.
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415 Aurora: $1,450,000 OPTION PENDING
- Sunset Heights
- Contemporary/Modern, c. 1920 (remodeled 2016 and 2022)
- 4/3, 3,095 sq ft home on a 6,000 sq ft lot
- Home office/study
- Double-gable entrance with 25-ft ceilings in living area
- Custom spiral staircase and stained white pine floors throughout
- Kitchen with Carrara marble countertops, Bertazzoni Italian gas range, and stainless steel appliances
- Primary suite with custom-built cabinetry, oversized closet, and French doors to a large deck
- Secondary bedrooms feature solar-tinted windows and unique lighting fixtures
- Backyard with brick patios and summer kitchen, green space
- Gated driveway access to attached 1-car garage with tandem carport and breezeway
- Curbed street
- Field Elementary School
Aurora Street is not only home to this stunning modern bungalow but also a hidden neighborhood gem: Angela’s Oven at 507 Aurora, famous for its artisan bread and pastries.
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1618 Arlington: $1,950,000 PENDING
- Heights East Historic District
- Modified Greek Revival c. 2006 by Allegro Builders
- 5/3/1, 4245 sq ft on a 6600 sq ft lot
- Double gallery porches
- Remodeled Chef’s kitchen
- Formal living or study
- Master suite down, four secondary bedrooms up
- Flex space upstairs with built-in desks, shelving
- Back courtyard with pavers, greenspace is in front
- Garage APT (Efficiency, 506 sq ft, full bath, kitchenette)
- Alley access to 2-car detached garage
- Curbed street plus additional front parking space
- Zoned to Field Elementary
This is arguably one of the prettiest blocks in the Heights. Walk or ride your bike to the Heights esplanade and jogging trail as well as 19th St shopping and dining.
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1546 Rutlandt & 242 W 16th: $1,975,000 OPTION PENDING
- Heights West Historic District
- 1546 Rutlandt (shown above)
- Pediment Bungalow, c. 1999
- 3/2/1, 2570 sq ft on a 14,045 sq ft lot
- Renovated kitchen and baths
- Lush side yard
- Driveway entrance to 2-car garage
- Generator on order
- 242 W 16th St (shown below)
- Hipped bungalow, c. 1920
- 1/1, 1224 sq ft
- Renovated kitchen and bath
- 2 living areas
- 2 sets of sliding glass doors open to the pool
- Large covered porch for entertaining
- Alley access to 2-car garage
- POOL/spa and large landscaped green space
- Curbed streets
- Zoned to Love Elementary
This unique property features two renovated bungalows, with the smaller one serving as a guest house. This guest house is recognized as a contributing structure in the Heights West Historic District and benefits from a historical ad valorem tax exemption. Both are gorgeous and move-in ready.
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3325 Morrison: $2,195,000 OPTION PENDING
- Woodland Heights Historic District
- American Foursquare c. 1907
- 3/2/1, 2752 sq ft on a 9750 sq ft lot
- Updated kitchen and baths
- Formal living room, dining room, and a den
- POOL, hardscape patio, and green space (pool room w 1/2 bath)
- Garage APT (1020 sq ft, 1 bedroom, full kitchen & bath)
- Driveway access to 3-car detached garage w/2 bonus rooms
- Corner lot, curbed streets, garage access from Watson
- Zoned to Travis Elementary
This home is one of the original Four Square designs built during the early days of the Heights. It features original windows, stained glass, and trim work, preserving its historic charm. It’s an easy 1/2 block to Travis Elementary.
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