Last list price
1038 Lawrence St Houston, TX 77008
Greater Heights Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,355
Sq Ft
5,250
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Traditional Architecture
- Quartz Countertops
- Family Room Off Kitchen
About This Home
As of July 2025LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This charming 3-bed, 2-bath bungalow with an office is perfectly situated in the heart of the Heights—just steps from top restaurants, shops, and local hotspots. Set on a generous 5,200 sq ft lot, the home offers endless possibilities: live comfortably now, remodel further, or build your dream home later, making it an ideal long-term investment. The primary ensuite bath features a vintage-style clawfoot tub, blending classic charm with modern updates. A flexible area of the home provides the perfect space for an office, study, or playroom. Enjoy a gated yard with a LONG private driveway and attached 1-car garage. Updates since 2017 include: vinyl windows with faux wood blinds, hand-scraped hardwood floors, storm door, custom kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, pot filler, remodeled bathrooms, upgraded electrical service, and new water heater (2018). Light-filled living spaces and an unbeatable location make this an excellent opportunity in the Heights!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Memorial License #0752085 Listed on: 06/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,719
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 5,250 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,355 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Home Office
- Utility Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
- Pot Filler
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
Home Security
- Prewired Security
- Security Gate
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Love Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- West Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: alarm system, cameras and all associated equipment
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 28, 2025
Bought by
Gill Kyong
Seller's Agent
Lisa Rigdon
Keller Williams Memorial
Buyer's Agent
Heidi Wehring
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Memorial
List Price
$575,000
Views
5
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
169.94%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 2017
Sold by
Khan Harron and Khan Saadia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,905
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2007
Sold by
Rhea Marianne S and Stevens David R
Bought by
Kahn Haroon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,500
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Truly Title | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Capital Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Vision Title Houston Heights |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $322,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $322,905 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $176,899 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $185,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/04/2025 07/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $424 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,921 | $464,521 | $420,000 | $44,521 |
| 2023 | $6,921 | $464,943 | $420,000 | $44,943 |
| 2022 | $8,803 | $399,786 | $367,500 | $32,286 |
| 2021 | $8,738 | $374,909 | $341,250 | $33,659 |
| 2020 | $8,466 | $349,587 | $315,000 | $34,587 |
| 2019 | $8,102 | $320,195 | $288,750 | $31,445 |
| 2018 | $7,391 | $292,080 | $262,500 | $29,580 |
| 2017 | $6,697 | $264,869 | $262,500 | $2,369 |
| 2016 | $6,697 | $264,869 | $262,500 | $2,369 |
| 2015 | $5,456 | $264,869 | $262,500 | $2,369 |
| 2014 | $5,456 | $212,229 | $210,000 | $2,229 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Rigdon
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lisa Rigdon
Keller Williams Memorial
(346) 298-0452
5 in this area
49 Total Sales
-
Heidi Wehring
H
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Heidi Wehring
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Memorial
(832) 567-7700
2 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 77799167
APN: 0600840080003
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