For sale

Price cut: $15K (9/26)

$485,000

253 E 27th St, Houston, TX 77008

3beds

2,291sqft

$3,913/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 2015

1,576 Square Feet Lot

$476,200 Zestimate^®

$212/sqft

$250/mo HOA

What's special

Beautifully landscaped groundsOpen-concept floor planHardwood floorsStainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsTranquil water featuresLight-filled residence

Enjoy the best of Heights living at 253 E 27th, where historic charm meets modern convenience. Located in a gated community, this light-filled residence features an open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a chef’s kitchen showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. A first-floor bedroom with a private ensuite bath offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Relax among beautifully landscaped grounds with tranquil water features and tree-lined walkways. Embrace the vibrant Heights lifestyle with walkable access to local coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, breweries, boutiques, parks, and hike-and-bike trails. With easy access to Downtown, the Galleria, and the Texas Medical Center, this home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm, urban accessibility, and everyday convenience.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Primary bedroom

Level: Third
Area: 280
Dimensions: 20x14

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 120
Dimensions: 12x10

Bedroom

Level: Third
Area: 156
Dimensions: 13x12

Dining room

Level: Second
Area: 162
Dimensions: 18x9

Family room

Level: Second
Area: 420
Dimensions: 21x20

Kitchen

Level: Second
Area: 209
Dimensions: 19x11

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer

Features

Balcony, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, 1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 3rd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Windows: Insulated/Low-E windows
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,291
Total interior livable area: 2,291 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 3
Exterior features: Sprinkler System

Lot

Size: 1,576 Square Feet
Features: Patio Lot, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Parcel number: 0351090840013

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Metal

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 2015

Details

Builder name: InTown Homes

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Lighting, HVAC

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Sunset Heights

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
Amenities included: Controlled Access, Pool
HOA fee: $3,000 annually

Location

Region: Houston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $212/sqft
Tax assessed value: $485,491
Annual tax amount: $10,318
Date on market: 8/13/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Ownership: Full Ownership
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$476,200

$452,000 - $500,000

$2,911/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/26/2026	Price change	$485,000-3%$212/sqft
Source: HAR #10573708 Report a problem
9/17/2026	Listed for rent	$3,500$2/sqft
Source: HAR #79661458 Report a problem
8/10/2026	Price change	$500,000-2.9%$218/sqft
Source: HAR #40116495 Report a problem
7/16/2026	Listed for sale	$515,000+21.2%$225/sqft
Source: HAR #40116495 Report a problem
1/14/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: HAR Report a problem
1/6/2021	Pending sale	$425,000$186/sqft
Source: Nan & Company Properties #1045582 Report a problem
12/30/2020	Listed for sale	$425,000-3.4%$186/sqft
Source: HAR #1045582 Report a problem
11/1/2020	Listing removed	$440,000$192/sqft
Source: CRI Real Estate Services #23798144 Report a problem
7/28/2020	Listed for sale	$440,000$192/sqft
Source: CRI Real Estate Services #23798144 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,678 +1.2%	$485,491 +1.5%
2024	$8,576 +5.8%	$478,123 +1.6%
2023	$8,104 -17.9%	$470,503 +5%
2022	$9,866	$448,087 +2.8%
2021	--	$436,053
2020	$8,109 +5%	$436,053 +5.8%
2019	$7,720 +0.5%	$412,091 +4.8%
2018	$7,681	$393,044
2017	$7,681 -8.9%	$393,044 -8.5%
2016	$8,432	$429,625 +416.6%
2015	--	$83,157 +4.6%
2014	--	$79,538
2013	--	--