NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1317 Allston St Houston, TX 77008

Greater Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $800,000 - $875,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,554 Sq Ft
$540/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 13, 2023

Current estimated payment $6,090/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Garage Apartment
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Milroy Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

Located on a beautiful tree-lined street in the heart of the historic Houston Heights sits 1317 Allston, a picture-perfect 1-story cottage bungalow with 3/4 bedrooms-2 baths + garage apartment Featured twice on the Heights home tour. Hardwood floors, high ceilings and wonderful natural light through the original “wavy” windows. Large formal Living/dining rooms are great for entertaining. Cook’s kitchen offers granite counters, s/s appliances, pull-out pantry and eat-in area. Delightful primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet & lovely bathroom highlighted by an amazing stained glass window. Comfortable secondary bedrooms plus period-style hallway bathroom. Front study/4th bedroom with built-ins is ideal as a guest bedroom/office. Fenced backyard is a true oasis with expansive deck, flagstone patio, lush landscaping + side yard. Detached 2 car oversized garage with workshop area & easy alley access + additional parking spot. Efficient garage apt. includes living, kitchen, bath & bedroom.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Anhorn

Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office License #0495647 Listed on: 03/27/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Kiki Wilson

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0464864

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,457

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • East Facing Home
  • Private Yard
  • Side Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Apartment
  • Oversized Parking
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,554 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • <<tubWithShowerToken>>

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Ventilation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • Love Elementary School
  • Hamilton Middle School
  • Heights High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Houston Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Yard Art- See Listing Agent

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,457

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From I-10, north on Yale. Left/west on W. 13th. Right/north on Allston. Property on left side of street.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1515
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Houston Heights
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: HVAC, Insulation
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1554.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Dining Room, Garage Apartment, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Office, Utility Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: Yard Art- See Listing Agent
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Side Yard
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: LOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Ventilation

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13457.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2023
Closed on
Apr 13, 2023
Sold by
Pettit Byron Keith
Bought by
Johnson Pierce
Seller's Agent
Amanda Anhorn
Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office
Buyer's Agent
Kiki Wilson
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$828,000
Premium/Discount to List
$33,000
4.15%
Current Estimated Value
$839,088

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,088
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.20%
Original Mortgage
$496,800
Outstanding Balance
$484,656
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$339,682

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2007
Sold by
Day Sandra S and Day Michael Copeland
Bought by
Pet Ventures Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$219,500
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 1994
Sold by
Plummer Diana Lynn and Knutzen Diana Plummer
Bought by
Pettit Byron Keith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$36,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Johnson Pierce -- Stratos Title
Pet Ventures Inc -- Startex Title Company
Pettit Byron Keith -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Johnson Pierce $496,800
Previous Owner Pettit Byron Keith $360,000
Previous Owner Pet Ventures Inc $219,500
Previous Owner Pettit Byron Keith $266,000
Previous Owner Pettit Bryon Keith $255,000
Previous Owner Pettit Byron Keith $140,000
Previous Owner Pettit Byron Keith $100,000
Previous Owner Pettit Byron Keith $36,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/13/2023 04/13/23 Sold -- -- --
03/31/2023 03/31/23 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2023 03/27/23 For Sale $795,000 -- $512 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $17,298 $826,726 $594,000 $232,726
2023 $17,298 $749,600 $594,000 $155,600
2022 $13,457 $611,154 $495,000 $116,154
2021 $13,244 $575,000 $442,200 $132,800
2020 $12,510 $516,599 $442,200 $74,399
2019 $12,890 $509,387 $429,000 $80,387
2018 $9,351 $474,477 $396,000 $78,477
2017 $11,997 $474,477 $396,000 $78,477
2016 $11,014 $484,460 $396,000 $88,460
2015 $7,262 $437,000 $330,000 $107,000
2014 $7,262 $387,000 $297,000 $90,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Amanda Anhorn

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Amanda Anhorn

    Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office

    (832) 265-5125

    133 in this area

    211 Total Sales

    Amanda Anhorn
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Kiki Wilson

    Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

    (713) 443-7056

    5 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Kiki Wilson
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 38123427

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0201690000009

Texas Harris County Houston 77008 Greater Heights

1317 Allston St, Houston, TX

This home is located at 1317 Allston St, Houston, TX 77008 since 27 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $839,088, approximately $539 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 1317 Allston St is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Love Elementary School, Hamilton Middle, and Heights High School.

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