1607 Houston Ave Houston, TX 77007
Sixth Ward NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,072/month
Highlights
- 0.17 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Corner Lot
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Traditional Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Summer Street Park
About This Home
Versatile Craftsman bungalow in the Arts District/First Ward with rare live-work flexibility. Wide front porch opens to an expansive great room with engineered wood floors, crown molding, recessed lights and multiple ceiling fans. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite counters, stone backsplash, island, stainless appliances, a gas cooktop with a sleek vent hood, plus a wall oven and a microwave. Split plan rooms function as bedrooms/offices/studios; several adjoin full baths, and the primary includes a large walk-in closet. Additional vaulted flex rooms and a large studio/workshop with plumbing/electrical and separate entry suit a gym, creative studio or conference area. Low maintenance fenced side yard with cafe lights and an oversized paved drive for ample off-street parking. Fiber-cement siding and stone accents add curb appeal. Existing commercial pole signage onsite. Minutes to Downtown, Sawyer Yards, Washington Ave, and major freeways.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,535
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,132 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Open Floorplan
- Utility Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
Schools
- Crockett Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- Baker Nsbb Blks 274 301 Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $14,534 | $918,588 | $337,500 | $581,088 |
| 2023 | $14,534 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | $20,839 | $946,403 | $300,000 | $646,403 |
| 2021 | $18,917 | $811,670 | $288,000 | $523,670 |
| 2020 | $16,709 | $690,000 | $288,000 | $402,000 |
| 2019 | $13,917 | $550,000 | $225,000 | $325,000 |
| 2018 | $12,652 | $500,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| 2017 | $12,643 | $553,390 | $250,000 | $303,390 |
| 2016 | $11,353 | $449,000 | $250,000 | $199,000 |
| 2015 | $4,836 | $472,913 | $250,000 | $222,913 |
| 2014 | $4,836 | $242,630 | $187,500 | $55,130 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $351 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Trustee Deed | $950,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Alamo Title Company | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Alamo Title Company | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | North Star Title Co | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,015,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $0 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $700,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $66,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 76221760
APN: 0051050000005
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