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    • Price cut: $50K (7/28)
    $750,000

    626 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77006

    2beds
    2,588sqft
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    $5,306/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    7,200 Square Feet Lot
    $713,100 Zestimate®
    $290/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large basementWood floorsAbundant natural lightMature treesCovered front porch
    Rare opportunity to own a property in the HISTORIC DISTRICT. This Montrose property has prime frontage inside the Loop. Built over a century ago, this classic home offers exceptional potential for live/work use, office space, rental investment, or redevelopment. Ideally located minutes from Downtown Houston, Texas Medical Center, Museum District, Midtown, & the Heights, & within walking distance to the Univ of St. Thomas, The Menil Collection, parks, dining, shopping, & entertainment. Features include covered front porch, mature trees, porte cochère, approximately 7 parking spaces, spacious reception/living areas, den, multiple office or flex spaces, abundant natural light, wood floors, & large basement. Flexible layout supports residential, commercial, or mixed-use possibilities. Located in one of Houston’s most walkable neighborhoods. Being sold as-is. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to transform a Montrose property in the HISTORIC DISTRICT into something truly remarkable.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Theresa Riddle TREC #0461641 281-381-7951,

    Gusto Real Estate, LLC

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 53520338MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Basement, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 140
      • Dimensions: 14X10
      Basement
      • Level: Other
      • Area: 322
      • Dimensions: 23X14
      Breakfast
      • Level: First
      • Area: 88
      • Dimensions: 11X8
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 299
      • Dimensions: 23X13
      Game room
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 420
      • Dimensions: 28X15
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 88
      • Dimensions: 11X8
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 420
      • Dimensions: 28X15
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Balcony, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,588
      • Total interior livable area: 2,588 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: No Garage, Additional Parking, Porte-Cochere, Driveway, Attached Carport
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      Lot
      • Size: 7,200 Square Feet
      • Features: Other, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0261410000008

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Unknown, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block & Beam
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Attic Vents, Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Montrose
      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $290/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $650,331
      • Annual tax amount: $13,821
      • Date on market: 4/4/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $713,100

        $677,000 - $749,000

        $2,847/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Price change$750,000-6.3%$290/sqft
        Source: HAR #53520338 Report a problem
        4/4/2026Listed for sale$800,000$309/sqft
        Source: HAR #53520338 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,011 -14.8%$650,331 -9%
        2024$3,536 -3.7%$714,484 +2%
        2023$3,672 -33.2%$700,213 +8.7%
        2022$5,500 $644,000 +6.5%
        2021-- $604,969 -9%
        2020$6,074 -2.5%$665,126 +15.7%
        2019$6,233 +4%$575,000 +6.5%
        2018$5,993 $540,000
        2017$5,993 -0.5%$540,000 -0.4%
        2016$6,020 -0.6%$542,000
        2015$6,058 $542,000 +8.2%
        2014$6,058 $501,000 +16.6%
        2013-- $429,800 +19.4%
        2010-- $360,000 -10.1%
        2009-- $400,548 +8.4%
        2007-- $369,513 +27%
        2005-- $291,060 +10%
        2004-- $264,600 -3.1%
        2003-- $273,100 +9.2%
        2002-- $250,000 -7.5%
        2001-- $270,350 +9.3%
        2000-- $247,420
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Neartown - Montrose

        Getting around

        88 / 100
        Very Walkable
        66 / 100
        Good Transit
        75 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Baker Montessori School
        • Middle: Gregory-Lincoln Middle School
        • High: Lamar High School (Houston)

        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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