253 E 27th St Houston, TX 77008
Greater Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,908/month
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Contemporary Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Helms Elementary School Rated 9+
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
About This Home
Enjoy the best of Heights living at 253 E 27th, where historic charm meets modern convenience. Located in a gated community, this light-filled residence features an open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a chef’s kitchen showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. A first-floor bedroom with a private ensuite bath offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Relax among beautifully landscaped grounds with tranquil water features and tree-lined walkways. Embrace the vibrant Heights lifestyle with walkable access to local coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, breweries, boutiques, parks, and hike-and-bike trails. With easy access to Downtown, the Galleria, and the Texas Medical Center, this home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm, urban accessibility, and everyday convenience.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,318
Year Built
- Built in 2015
Lot Details
- 1,575 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $250 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Controlled Entrance
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,291 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Convection Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Utility Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Schools
- Helms Elementary School
- Hamilton Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common areas, ground maintenance, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water
- Houston Community Management Association
- Built by inTown Homes
- Sunset Heights Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,678 | $485,491 | $132,300 | $353,191 |
| 2024 | $8,576 | $478,123 | $132,300 | $345,823 |
| 2023 | $8,576 | $470,503 | $132,300 | $338,203 |
| 2022 | $9,866 | $448,087 | $132,300 | $315,787 |
| 2021 | $10,163 | $436,053 | $132,300 | $303,753 |
| 2020 | $10,559 | $436,053 | $132,300 | $303,753 |
| 2019 | $10,428 | $412,091 | $102,375 | $309,716 |
| 2018 | $7,694 | $393,044 | $102,375 | $290,669 |
| 2017 | $9,938 | $393,044 | $102,375 | $290,669 |
| 2016 | $10,863 | $429,625 | $103,399 | $326,226 |
| 2015 | -- | $83,157 | $79,538 | $3,619 |
| 2014 | -- | $79,538 | $79,538 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2026 07/16/26 | For Sale | $515,000 | +21.2% | $225 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/26/2021 02/26/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/27/2021 01/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/30/2020 12/30/20 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $186 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $330,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $389,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40116495
APN: 0351090840013
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