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For sale by owner
  • Price cut: $19.1K (8/4)
    $169,900

    7821 Detroit St, Houston, TX 77017

    2beds
    1,478sqft
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    $1,260/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1938
    0.39 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $115/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Nearly half acre
    INVESTOR SPECIAL — 16,796 SF UNRESTRICTED LOT — NEARLY HALF ACRE Quick access to I-45, 610, Hwy 225, Hobby Airport, Ship Channel, UH, and the Med Center. Established Park Place neighborhood with existing multi-family nearby. NO DEED RESTRICTIONS — your choice of exit: Fix & flip — cosmetic repairs only Buy & hold — rent the house, hold the dirt Build — townhomes, multi-family, or multiple single-family units on the 16,796 sf lot (rendering is conceptual, for reference only) House hack — live in front, build in back Sold AS-IS, where-is — seller makes no repairs. Cash, hard money, and conventional buyers welcome. Buyer to verify all square footage, utilities, setbacks, and development potential with the City of Houston. Bring your contractor and your best offer. Lots this size, this close in, do not come back.
    What the owner loves about this home
    No restrictions; most repairs are done. You do need to do your own due diligence. Selling as-is; the price reveals that.
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    Property Owner (832) 982-2727

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • None, Other
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Range / Oven
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,478 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      Features
      • Exterior features: Other
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial, City
      Lot
      • Size: 0.39 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0283470000008

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Other
      • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $115/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $202,084
      • Annual tax amount: $4,295
      • Date on market: 8/4/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,881/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/4/2026Price change$169,900-10.1%$115/sqft
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        3/31/2026Price change$189,000-5.5%$128/sqft
        Source: HAR #3180984 Report a problem
        2/18/2026Price change$200,000+0%$135/sqft
        Source: HAR #87995043 Report a problem
        12/19/2025Price change$199,9970%$135/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/8/2025Price change$199,998-9.1%$135/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/8/2025Price change$220,000+10%$149/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/29/2025Price change$200,000-23%$135/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/16/2025Price change$259,900-3.7%$176/sqft
        Source: HAR #85094464 Report a problem
        2/2/2025Listed for sale$269,900-3.6%$183/sqft
        Source: HAR #85094464 Report a problem
        11/8/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/10/2024Price change$279,900-3.4%$189/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/10/2024Price change$289,900-3.3%$196/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/2/2024Listed for sale$299,900+3.4%$203/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/30/2024Listing removed--
        Source: HAR #15407919 Report a problem
        12/1/2023Listed for sale$289,900$196/sqft
        Source: HAR #15407919 Report a problem
        3/27/2023Listing removed--
        Source: HAR #68792930 Report a problem
        3/12/2023Listed for sale$289,900-3%$196/sqft
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        3/10/2023Listing removed--
        Source: HAR #67216739 Report a problem
        1/21/2023Price change$299,000-6.5%$202/sqft
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        10/26/2022Listed for sale$319,900$216/sqft
        Source: HAR #67216739 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,295 +3.2%$202,084 +1.6%
        2024$4,163 +9%$198,977 +4.9%
        2023$3,821 +55.9%$189,643 +16.9%
        2022$2,451 $162,229 +4.8%
        2021-- $154,851 +12.5%
        2020$2,061 +10.4%$137,656 +20.9%
        2019$1,866 +7.1%$113,880 +13.1%
        2018$1,743 $100,661
        2017$1,743 +9.1%$100,661 +6.1%
        2016$1,597 +12.8%$94,836
        2015$1,416 $94,836 +22.9%
        2014$1,416 $77,184
        2013-- $77,184 -4.7%
        2012-- $81,010
        2011-- $81,010 -10.8%
        2010-- $90,838
        2009-- $90,838 -2%
        2007-- $92,707 +24.1%
        2006-- $74,700
        2005-- $74,700 -12.6%
        2004-- $85,500 +35.1%
        2003-- $63,300 +9.9%
        2002-- $57,600 +9.9%
        2001-- $52,400 +9.9%
        2000-- $47,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Belt - Ellington

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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