Pending

Price cut: $200K (7/27)

$1,195,000

1603 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX 77018

4beds

3,332sqft

$8,304/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1961

0.32 Acres Lot

$1,141,300 Zestimate^®

$359/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Sparkling poolHardwood floorsSpacious family roomThoughtful floor planTwo fireplacesCovered patioGenerous room sizes

Some homes are remembered for the updates they've received. Others are remembered for the lives they've quietly held. Lovingly maintained by the same family for more than four decades, this classic Candlelight Estates home offers a rare opportunity to own an exceptionally well-cared-for residence on a generous double corner lot directly across from Candlelight Park. Surrounded by magnificent mature trees, the home offers timeless curb appeal and an exceptional setting. Inside, generous room sizes and a thoughtful floor plan include hardwood floors, two fireplaces, formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room, an expansive game room, and a first-floor primary suite with an additional downstairs bedroom. Outside, enjoy the covered patio, sparkling pool, and beautifully established landscaping. Whole House Generac Generator. A home of remarkable care, character, and lasting quality, ready to welcome its next chapter.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Family Room, Utility Room

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 187
Dimensions: 11x17

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13x10

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13x11

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 187
Dimensions: 17x11

Breakfast

Level: First
Area: 72
Dimensions: 9x8

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 143
Dimensions: 11x13

Other

Level: First
Area: 60
Dimensions: 10x6

Other

Level: First
Area: 90
Dimensions: 10x9

Family room

Level: First
Area: 192
Dimensions: 16x12

Game room

Level: Second
Area: 330
Dimensions: 22x15

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 120
Dimensions: 8x15

Living room

Level: First
Area: 286
Dimensions: 22x13

Utility room

Level: First
Area: 90
Dimensions: 9x10

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Dry Bar, Formal Entry/Foyer, Prewired for Alarm System, 2 Bedrooms Down, 2 Bedrooms Up, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
Windows: Window Coverings
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,332
Total interior livable area: 3,332 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Double-Wide Driveway
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck, Porch
Exterior features: Sprinkler System
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: Gunite, In Ground
Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

Size: 0.32 Acres
Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Subdivided, 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 0943210000010

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Aluminum Siding, Brick, Wood Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1961

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Prewired for Alarm System
Subdivision: Candlelight Estates Sec 02

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $359/sqft
Tax assessed value: $754,241
Annual tax amount: $4,050
Date on market: 6/29/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Ownership: Full Ownership
Road surface type: Concrete, Curbs

Estimated market value

$1,141,300

$1.08M - $1.20M

$6,949/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/5/2026	Pending sale	$1,195,000$359/sqft
Source: HAR #91078560 Report a problem
7/27/2026	Price change	$1,195,000-14.3%$359/sqft
Source: HAR #91078560 Report a problem
6/29/2026	Listed for sale	$1,395,000$419/sqft
Source: HAR #91078560 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,050 +18.1%	$754,241 +8.1%
2024	$3,428 +0%	$698,046 +0.8%
2023	$3,428 -13.6%	$692,797 +5.2%
2022	$3,968	$658,677 +13.3%
2021	--	$581,391 +1.6%
2020	$4,246 -9.2%	$572,212 +0.7%
2019	$4,674 +6.8%	$568,354 +7.6%
2018	$4,378	$528,216
2017	$4,378 +12.8%	$528,216
2016	$3,879 +3.9%	$528,216
2015	$3,732	$528,216 +21.8%
2014	$3,732	$433,757 +20%
2013	--	$361,372 +4.7%
2012	--	$345,270 +4.7%
2011	--	$329,749 -1%
2010	--	$333,000 -1%
2009	--	$336,429 +0.5%
2007	--	$334,884 +17.1%
2006	--	$285,890 +10%
2005	--	$259,900
2004	--	$259,900
2003	--	$259,900
2002	--	$259,900 +9.2%
2001	--	$238,000 +10%
2000	--	$216,400