For sale

$669,000

240 W 26th St, Houston, TX 77008

3beds

2,519sqft

$4,783/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 2013

3,275 Square Feet Lot

$651,000 Zestimate^®

$266/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Detached two-car garageDedicated home officeFramed-out garage apartmentGenerous living spacesThree spacious bedrooms upstairsFirst-floor livingNatural light

Located just minutes from beloved 19th Street, the Heights Hike & Bike Trail, Downtown, the Galleria, and major freeways, this one-owner Heights home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy one of Houston's most sought-after neighborhoods at an exceptional value. Filled with plenty of natural light and designed for everyday living, the home features first-floor living with a dedicated home office, an open-concept layout, three spacious bedrooms upstairs, and an oversized primary suite with a large bath and walk-in closet. The detached two-car garage is conveniently accessed from the rear alley, while the framed-out garage apartment offers endless potential as a future guest suite, home office, gym, creative studio, or income-producing space. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this home combines generous living spaces, timeless functionality, and the opportunity to thoughtfully update over time, all in one of Houston's most beloved neighborhoods.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Rooms

Room types: Garage Apartment

Primary bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 340
Dimensions: 20'x17'

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13'x10'

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 182
Dimensions: 13'x14'

Other

Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12'x12'

Other

Level: Second
Area: 60
Dimensions: 6'x10'

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 225
Dimensions: 15'x15'

Other

Features: In Garage
Area: 380
Dimensions: 20'x19'

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 300
Dimensions: 15'x20'

Living room

Level: First
Area: 460
Dimensions: 20'x23'

Primary bath

Level: Second
Area: 169
Dimensions: 13'x13'

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Crown Molding, Prewired for Alarm System, Wired for Sound, 3 Bedrooms Up, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Windows: Insulated/Low-E windows
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,519
Total interior livable area: 2,519 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck, Porch
Has spa: Yes
Fencing: Back Yard,Full

Lot

Size: 3,275 Square Feet
Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Additional structures: Detached Gar Apt /Quarters
Parcel number: 0200250000052

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Blown-In Insulation, Cement Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 2013

Details

Builder name: Sandcastle Houses

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Lighting, HVAC

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Prewired for Alarm System
Subdivision: Houston Heights

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $266/sqft
Tax assessed value: $816,854
Annual tax amount: $15,609
Date on market: 8/14/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Exclusions: None
Ownership: Full Ownership
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

$651,000

$618,000 - $684,000

$3,331/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/14/2026	Listed for sale	$669,000$266/sqft
Source: HAR #31729331 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$11,279 +9.2%	$816,854 +8%
2024	$10,328 +15.6%	$756,195 +1.1%
2023	$8,932 -11.4%	$747,744 +9.9%
2022	$10,077	$680,404 +26%
2021	--	$540,000 -5.3%
2020	$9,776 +2.6%	$570,145 +12.9%
2019	$9,524 -1.9%	$505,000 +2.4%
2018	$9,712	$493,000
2017	$9,712 +2.3%	$493,000 +2.3%
2016	$9,496	$481,948
2015	--	--
2014	--	--