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    • Price cut: $46K (7/8)
    $949,000

    1240 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77008

    2beds
    1,564sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    7,501 Square Feet Lot
    $907,200 Zestimate®
    $607/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Inviting living spacesOriginal hardwood floorsCustom built-insGranite countersWall-to-wall cabinetryHistoric characterCustom closet
    Charming 1920's Heights Bungalow Sits Proudly On Iconic Heights Boulevard, Offering Historic Character, Inviting Living Spaces + A 1 Bedroom and 1 bath Garage Apartment! This beauty blends classic details w/everyday function, from the Historic Brick Driveway & covered front porch to original hardwood floors, rich millwork, glass doorknobs, pocket & French doors, custom built-ins & black-&-white baths. Main home offers spacious living & dining areas, & an oversized kitchen w/wall-to-wall cabinetry, granite counters & a large pantry. Roomy primary suite has a custom closet & ensuite bath w/tub & separate shower. Flex room is ideal for a home office, gym or creative space, while the guest bedroom offers a large closet & easy access to a full bath w/a claw-foot tub & pedestal sink. Garage apt adds incredible versatility w/its own kitchen, living area, bedroom, full bath & storage. Enjoy a beloved Heights location close to parks, trails, restaurants, coffee shops, art, shopping & more!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shawn Manderscheid TREC #0463952 832-753-4242,

    eXp Realty LLC

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 28537378MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Garage Apartment, Quarters/Guest House, Utility Room
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Full Secondary Bathroom Down, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pantry
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Double Oven, Freestanding Oven, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Crown Molding, Prewired for Alarm System, 2 Bedrooms Down, 1 Bedroom Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,564
      • Total interior livable area: 1,564 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Sprinkler System
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 7,501 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 51 x 150
      • Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0201830000021

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Cement Siding
      • Foundation: Block & Beam
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Attic Vents, Thermostat

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $607/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $833,956
      • Annual tax amount: $17,723
      • Date on market: 6/24/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Full Ownership
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $907,200

        $862,000 - $953,000

        $3,117/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Price change$949,000-4.6%$607/sqft
        Source: HAR #28537378 Report a problem
        6/24/2026Listed for sale$995,000$636/sqft
        Source: HAR #28537378 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Listing removed$995,000$636/sqft
        Source: HAR #35105843 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$995,000-2.9%$636/sqft
        Source: HAR #35105843 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listing removed$1,025,000$655/sqft
        Source: HAR #65045338 Report a problem
        5/27/2026Listed for sale$1,025,000$655/sqft
        Source: HAR #65045338 Report a problem
        2/12/2025Listing removed$3,500$2/sqft
        Source: HAR #86427792 Report a problem
        12/13/2024Listed for rent$3,500+42.9%$2/sqft
        Source: HAR #86427792 Report a problem
        1/7/2020Listing removed$2,450$2/sqft
        Source: Erin Lynch Properties, LLC #46630325 Report a problem
        11/13/2019Price change$2,450-5.8%$2/sqft
        Source: Erin Lynch Properties, LLC #46630325 Report a problem
        10/31/2019Price change$2,600-5.5%$2/sqft
        Source: Erin Lynch Properties, LLC #46630325 Report a problem
        10/4/2019Listed for rent$2,750$2/sqft
        Source: Erin Lynch Properties, LLC #46630325 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,848 +9.3%$833,956 +4.2%
        2024$4,436 $800,616 -11%
        2023-- $900,000 +26.1%
        2022$5,443 $713,663 -0.7%
        2021-- $718,780 +6.5%
        2020$5,759 +2.2%$675,000 +5.9%
        2019$5,634 +20.2%$637,500 +6.3%
        2018$4,687 $600,000 -3.1%
        2017$4,687 +11%$619,000 +12.5%
        2016$4,223 -13.2%$550,000 -1.6%
        2015$4,863 $558,816 +27%
        2014$4,863 $440,000 +12.8%
        2013-- $390,000 -0.3%
        2011-- $391,369 -5.4%
        2010-- $413,866
        2009-- $413,866 +12%
        2008-- $369,406 +8%
        2007-- $341,913 +10.7%
        2005-- $308,907
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Greater Heights

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        46 / 100
        Some Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Harvard Elementary School
        • Middle: Hogg Middle School (Houston)
        • High: Heights High School

        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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