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  • $2,300,000

    1117 Banks St, Houston, TX 77006

    3beds
    2,855sqft
    : 
    $16,443/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    9,997 Square Feet Lot
    $2,166,300 Zestimate®
    $806/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Professionally landscaped groundsRecent roof and windowsWell-designed parking court
    This unique Museum District opportunity for an architecturally significant property designed by J. T. Rather in 1930* includes, the main house which has approximately 2,855* sq. ft and the guest house with approximately 2,042* sq. ft. for a total of 4,897* sq. ft. on professionally landscaped grounds. The property sits on the corner of Banks and Yoakum. Manicured gardens separate the main house and guest cottage. Recent roof and windows**! Premier location in close proximity to Museums, Medical Center, Rice University, The Jung Center, Hermann Park and downtown. In addition to the 2-car garage there is a well-designed parking court. *per HCAD/**per Seller
    11 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cathy Blum TREC #0230927 713-320-9050,

    Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 4049849MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 306
      • Dimensions: 18x17
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 420
      • Dimensions: 30x14
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14x13
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 192
      • Dimensions: 16x12
      Other
      • Level: First
      • Area: 304
      • Dimensions: 19x16
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 21x10
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 360
      • Dimensions: 24x15
      Utility room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 30
      • Dimensions: 6x5
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Ice Maker, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,855
      • Total interior livable area: 2,855 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Electric Gate, Driveway Gate, Garage, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Extra Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Patio/Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Back Green Space, Sprinkler System
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Full
      Lot
      • Size: 9,997 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Additional structures: Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0360350000008

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Wood,Energy Star/Reflective Roof
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat, HVAC, Exposure/Shade

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Prewired for Alarm System
      • Subdivision: Turner
      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $806/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,915,256
      • Annual tax amount: $40,703
      • Date on market: 10/8/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Full Ownership
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Curbs, Gutters

        Estimated market value

        $2,166,300

        $2.06M - $2.27M

        $3,423/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/8/2026Listed for sale$2,300,000$806/sqft
        Source: HAR #4049849 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Listing removed$2,300,000$806/sqft
        Source: HAR #61375804 Report a problem
        4/29/2026Listed for sale$2,300,000+28.1%$806/sqft
        Source: HAR #61375804 Report a problem
        2/27/2014Sold--
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        12/10/2013Listed for sale$1,795,000-3%$629/sqft
        Source: Greenwood King Properties #33420024 Report a problem
        4/21/2013Price change$1,850,000-5.9%$648/sqft
        Source: Greenwood King Properties #33420024 Report a problem
        1/8/2013Listed for sale$1,965,000-12.7%$688/sqft
        Source: Greenwood King Properties #33420024 Report a problem
        5/12/2012Listed for sale$2,250,000$788/sqft
        Source: Martha Turner Properties #44978358 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$28,000 -1.1%$1,915,256
        2024$28,319 +5.7%$1,915,256 +2.4%
        2023$26,791 -5.8%$1,869,635 +8.8%
        2022$28,434 $1,718,119 +4.9%
        2021-- $1,638,403
        2020$29,869 -0.9%$1,638,403 +0.9%
        2019$30,146 -8.9%$1,622,990 -1.3%
        2018$33,097 $1,644,349
        2017$33,097 -0.1%$1,644,349
        2016$33,126 +165.8%$1,644,349
        2015$12,461 $1,644,349 +60%
        2014$12,461 $1,027,645 +48.9%
        2013-- $690,000
        2011-- $690,000
        2009-- $690,000 -6.8%
        2008-- $740,000 +11.1%
        2006-- $666,316 +9.8%
        2005-- $606,980 +10%
        2004-- $551,800 +45.6%
        2003-- $379,000 +2.3%
        2002-- $370,400 +10%
        2001-- $336,800 +20%
        2000-- $280,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: University Place

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        63 / 100
        Good Transit
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Poe Elementary School
        • Middle: Lanier Middle School
        • High: Lamar High School (Houston)

        Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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