PendingPrice cut: $9K (6/30)
$290,700
2beds
1,262sqft
1838 Wheeler St, Houston, TX 77004
2beds
1,262sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2004
1,903 sqft
2 Attached garage spaces
$230 price/sqft
$138/mo HOA
What's special
Two-story townhomeRare private side yardLuxury vinyl plank flooringGranite countertopsSoaring ceilingsLight-filled interior
Located in the heart of the highly desirable Rice/Museum District, this corner-unit, two-story townhome sits on one of the largest lots in the community, offering a rare private side yard and spacious backyard for relaxing, entertaining, or pets. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb averaging approximately $2,500/month, it's an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants. The light-filled interior features soaring ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, and an open-concept layout with abundant natural light. Major 2025 updates include a new roof, new A/C, and new water heater, with the fence and interior paint refreshed in 2022. Just minutes from Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Hermann Park, and the Museum District. Low HOA of just $1,660/year makes this an exceptional value in a prime location.
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Likely to sell faster than
Source: HAR,MLS#: 64661266
Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sheryle Campbell TREC #0405210 281-797-7892,
Energy Realty
Source: HAR,MLS#: 64661266
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Dining room
- Level: Second
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Living room
- Level: Second
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Primary bath
- Level: Second
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 14 x 8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, 1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated/Low-E windows, Window Coverings
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,262
- Total interior livable area: 1,262 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Additional Parking, Auto Garage Door Opener, Unassigned
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Levels 1 and 2
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
- Exterior features: Side Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1,903 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1248340010013
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC, HVAC>13 SEER, HVAC>15 SEER
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wheeler Street Th
HOA
- HOA fee: $1,660 annually
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $230/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $308,721
- Annual tax amount: $6,916
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 7/25/2026 | Pending sale | $290,700$230/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $290,700-3%$230/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,300-2.1%$2/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $299,700-2.4%$237/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $307,000-0.9%$243/sqft |
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| 3/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $309,700$245/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Pending sale | $309,700$245/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Price change | $309,700+113.6%$245/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Listing removed | $2,350$2/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $2,350-6%$2/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,500+47.2%$2/sqft |
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| 8/28/2019 | Listing removed | $1,698$1/sqft |
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| 8/13/2019 | Price change | $1,698-0.1%$1/sqft |
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| 6/2/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,699+6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 7/20/2017 | Listing removed | $1,599$1/sqft |
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| 7/10/2017 | Price change | $1,599-5.7%$1/sqft |
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| 6/12/2017 | Price change | $1,695-8.4%$1/sqft |
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| 5/1/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,850$1/sqft |
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| 1/2/2013 | Listing removed | $145,000$115/sqft |
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| 12/11/2012 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$115/sqft |
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| 12/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $150,000-9.1%$119/sqft |
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| 5/6/2012 | Listing removed | $165,000$131/sqft |
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| 3/9/2012 | Listed for sale | $165,000$131/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,028 -6.8% | $308,721 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $4,322 +4.7% | $309,551 |
| 2023 | $4,130 -10.6% | $309,551 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $4,618 | $284,960 +2.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $278,028 -1.1% |
| 2020 | $4,831 -29% | $281,046 |
| 2019 | $6,806 +81.3% | $281,046 +10% |
| 2018 | $3,753 | $255,492 |
| 2017 | $3,753 +10.8% | $255,492 |
| 2016 | $3,388 +16% | $255,492 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $2,921 | $247,796 +65.2% |
| 2014 | $2,921 | $150,000 -19.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $186,295 |
| 2012 | -- | $186,295 -16.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $222,645 |
| 2010 | -- | $222,645 |
| 2009 | -- | $222,645 +26.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $175,465 +3.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $169,428 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,037/mo
Principal & interest
$1475
Property taxes
$424
HOA Fees
$138
Estimated market value
$285,300
$271,000 - $300,000
$1,907/mo
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Neighborhood: Greater Third Ward
Nearby schools
MacGregor Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Cullen Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.7 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Lamar High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.2 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
3/10