$1,500,000
SOLD MAY 16, 2022
Last list price

224 W 8th St Houston, TX 77007

Greater Heights Neighborhood
0.3 Acre
$4,950,495 Price per Acre
13,199 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

Highlights

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Donovan Park
  • Harvard Elementary School Rated A-
  • Patio Home

About This Lot

As of May 2022

Ideally located in the heart of the bustling and sought-after Houston Heights, 224 W 8th Street is a double lot at the corner of 8th and Allston Street, walking distance to Houston’s premier parks, restaurants, and nightlife. Located just one block away from the Hike/Bike trail and half a block to Heights mercantile shopping and dining options. At over 1/3 of an acre, this prime and unrestricted lot has already been cleared and is ready for a custom build or investor project.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Clayton Katz

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston License #0600621 Listed on: 04/25/2022

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Last Buyer's Agent

Monica Ceballos-Colin

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston License #0716777

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,878

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • May Be Possible The Lot Can Be Split Into 2+ Parcels

Home Design

  • Patio Home

Schools

  • Harvard Elementary School
  • Hogg Middle School
  • Heights High School

Utilities

  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Houston Heights Subdivision

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,878

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: From I-10, Turn left onto Yale St, Turn left onto W 8th St Destination will be on the left
  • Prop. Type: Land
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.303
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Houston Heights
  • Architectural Style: Patio Home
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Multi-Family, Other, Residential, Single Family

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: None
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Split Possible

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 26878.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2022
Closed on
May 13, 2022
Sold by
Leeland Ackerley Benjamin
Bought by
Maximo Capital Real Estate Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Clayton Katz
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Buyer's Agent
Monica Ceballos-Colin
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-13.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 1999
Sold by
Lechtenberger Joseph Dean and Lechtenberger Julie
Bought by
Kapavik Tricia Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,841
Interest Rate
7.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1998
Sold by
Bowdry Lucinda B
Bought by
Legall Fitzhrebert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- New Title Company Name
Vendors Lien -- Alamo Title 21
Vendors Lien -- Texas Gulf Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $115,841 FHA
Previous Owner $3,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $1,799,999 +20.0% --
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Sold -- -- --
04/25/2022 04/25/22 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2022 04/25/22 For Sale $1,500,000 -- --
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 $27,201 $1,300,000 $1,300,000 --
2023 $27,201 $1,320,000 $1,320,000 $0
2022 $20,927 $950,400 $950,400 $0
2021 $26,519 $1,137,840 $950,400 $187,440
2020 $27,127 $1,120,200 $950,400 $169,800
2019 $25,579 $1,010,842 $858,000 $152,842
2018 $22,596 $892,975 $792,000 $100,975
2017 $22,486 $889,290 $792,000 $97,290
2016 $22,493 $889,561 $792,000 $97,561
2015 $16,025 $757,747 $660,000 $97,747
2014 $16,025 $623,379 $528,000 $95,379
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Monica Ceballos-Colin

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Monica Ceballos-Colin

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    (713) 315-7724

    4 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Monica Ceballos-Colin
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  • Clayton Katz

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Clayton Katz

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    (832) 512-2180

    16 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    Clayton Katz
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 33893973

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0202580000023

Texas Harris County Houston 77007 Greater Heights

224 W 8th St, Houston, TX

This home is located at 224 W 8th St, Houston, TX 77007 and is currently priced at $1,500,000. 224 W 8th St is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Harvard Elementary School, Hogg Middle, and Heights High School.

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