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  • $1,325,000

    516 Columbia St, Houston, TX 77007

    4beds
    3,392sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    6,599 Square Feet Lot
    $1,263,500 Zestimate®
    $391/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Formal studyFamily roomWallpapered powder roomExpansive fenced front yardMud area
    Picture perfect 1920's Historic bungalow extensively updated ("taken to the studs" '16-17), located in the heart of desirable Heights. Full of charm & character but filled w/modern amenities: Updated PVC sewer lines, updated interior plumbing lines & electrical, water softener, water filter system, recent foundation repair, mosquito system, EV charger. Expansive light & bright living rm w/soaring ceiling, offers space for sitting & dining areas. Family room + formal study! Wallpapered powder room. Dreamy chefs's kitchen w/ Bertazzoni range & cozy breakfast nook w/built-in seat. Mud area. 1st fl primary w/large closet, bath w/ separate shower & tub. Upstairs en suite guest bed, plus 2 add'l guest beds w/shared bath. Wonderful outdoor space w/huge turfed yard for play & patio for outdoor dining complete w/a pizza oven! Expansive fenced front yard. Enjoy walkability to local shops, dining, parks, hike&bike trail, w/the added benefit of being zoned to sought after Harvard Elementary.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rachel Conkling TREC #0618831 713-894-9070,

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 29048267MLS Logo

      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: 357
      • Dimensions: 17 x 21
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 169
      • Dimensions: 13 x 13
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 13 x 14
      Other
      • Level: First
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 10 x 15
      Other
      • Level: First
      • Area: 50
      • Dimensions: 5 x 10
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 35
      • Dimensions: 5 x 7
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 66
      • Dimensions: 6 x 11
      Breakfast
      • Level: First
      • Area: 66
      • Dimensions: 6 x 11
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 10 x 18
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 220
      • Dimensions: 11 x 20
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 663
      • Dimensions: 17 x 39
      Primary bath
      • Level: First
      • Area: 130
      • Dimensions: 10 x 13
      Utility room
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 28
      • Dimensions: 4 x 7
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Crown Molding, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, 3 Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,392
      • Total interior livable area: 3,392 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
      • Exterior features: Back Green Space, Side Yard, Sprinkler System
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Fencing: Full
      Lot
      • Size: 6,599 Square Feet
      • Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0210180000015

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Siding
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Houston Heights
      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $391/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,373,264
      • Annual tax amount: $29,185
      • Date on market: 8/19/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $1,263,500

        $1.20M - $1.33M

        $4,365/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2026Listed for sale$1,325,000+47.2%$391/sqft
        Source: HAR #29048267 Report a problem
        10/7/2019Listing removed$899,900$265/sqft
        Source: Realty Austin, LLC #31678573 Report a problem
        9/11/2019Pending sale$899,900$265/sqft
        Source: Realty Austin, LLC #31678573 Report a problem
        9/5/2019Price change$899,900-4.3%$265/sqft
        Source: Realty Austin, LLC #31678573 Report a problem
        8/27/2019Price change$939,900-0.5%$277/sqft
        Source: Realty Austin, LLC #31678573 Report a problem
        7/30/2019Price change$944,900-0.5%$279/sqft
        Source: Realty Austin, LLC #31678573 Report a problem
        7/17/2019Price change$949,990-2.5%$280/sqft
        Source: Noble Capital Real Estate, LLC #62483366 Report a problem
        6/25/2019Price change$974,000-0.1%$287/sqft
        Source: Noble Capital Real Estate, LLC #62483366 Report a problem
        6/6/2019Price change$974,9000%$287/sqft
        Source: Noble Capital Real Estate, LLC #62483366 Report a problem
        5/8/2019Price change$975,000-9.3%$287/sqft
        Source: Noble Capital Real Estate, LLC #62483366 Report a problem
        4/8/2019Price change$1,075,000-2.3%$317/sqft
        Source: Noble Capital Real Estate, LLC #62483366 Report a problem
        11/30/2018Listed for sale$1,100,000-5.9%$324/sqft
        Source: Noble Capital Real Estate, LLC #62483366 Report a problem
        11/16/2017Sold--
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        8/30/2017Price change$1,169,000-2.5%$345/sqft
        Source: Carnan Properties Houston LLC #52567960 Report a problem
        8/20/2017Price change$1,199,000-4%$353/sqft
        Source: Carnan Properties Houston LLC #52567960 Report a problem
        8/14/2017Price change$1,249,000-3.8%$368/sqft
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        7/21/2017Listed for sale$1,299,000+107.8%$383/sqft
        Source: Carnan Properties Houston LLC #52567960 Report a problem
        2/26/2015Listing removed$625,000$184/sqft
        Source: Ultima Real Estate #39557409 Report a problem
        12/20/2014Listed for sale$625,000+38.9%$184/sqft
        Source: Ultima Real Estate #39557409 Report a problem
        7/16/2014Sold--
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        6/5/2014Price change$450,000-4.5%$133/sqft
        Source: FreedomSoft LLLP Report a problem
        5/31/2014Listed for sale$471,000$139/sqft
        Source: FreedomSoft LLLP Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$22,159 +9%$1,373,264 +8.6%
        2024$20,333 +9.7%$1,264,414 -7.4%
        2023$18,543 -1.8%$1,366,134 +20.6%
        2022$18,890 $1,132,970 +11.2%
        2021-- $1,019,130 +12.8%
        2020$17,100 -27.8%$903,270 -7.6%
        2019$23,683 +30.5%$978,000 +10%
        2018$18,148 $889,103 +23.8%
        2017$18,148 +24.7%$718,363 +29.7%
        2016$14,557 +55.3%$553,762 +58.9%
        2015$9,375 $348,563 -4.4%
        2014$9,375 $364,685 +38.4%
        2013-- $263,481 +1.4%
        2012-- $259,835
        2011-- $259,835 -2.3%
        2010-- $266,018 +6.4%
        2009-- $250,067 +0.1%
        2008-- $249,889
        2007-- $249,889 +13%
        2006-- $221,232 +23.6%
        2005-- $179,028 +9%
        2004-- $164,200
        2003-- $164,200 +3.1%
        2002-- $159,200 +1.6%
        2001-- $156,700 +72.2%
        2000-- $91,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Greater Heights

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        80 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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