$1,275,900
OPEN SUN 12PM - 4PM

540 W 26th St Unit B Houston, TX 77008

Greater Heights Neighborhood

Estimated payment $8,363/month

Total Views 430
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,191 Sq Ft
$400 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Hollywood Bathroom

About This Home

Experience exceptional design and meticulous attention to detail in this stunning Creole-style home in the heart of Houston Heights!Designed for both luxury and convenience, this home features first-floor living, kitchen, and dining, a private driveway with extra parking, plus an elevator for seamless access to all floors.Step outside to your new backyard oasis, complete with turf, a sparkling pool, and a covered patio and two story deck—perfect for year-round entertaining.The luxurious primary suite feels like a five-star retreat, featuring a grand foyer, spa-like bath, and an elegant walk-in closet. Three bedrooms are located on the second floor for privacy and comfort.The third floor is an entertainer’s dream, boasting a spacious game room, covered terrace, and a half bath for guests. There's also a flexible space ideal for a study or 4th bedroom, complete with its own private full bath.Close proximity to Heights trails, dining, H-E-B, and major freeways.

Listing Agent

Lorannette Lewis

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights License #0671418

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,054

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 3,275 Sq Ft Lot
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Radiant Barrier
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,191 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Wet Bar
  • Wired For Sound
  • Dry Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal
  • Pot Filler

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Hollywood Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Prewired Security
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Ventilation

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Helms Elementary School
  • Hamilton Middle School
  • Heights High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Houston Heights Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,054

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From I-610 E, take exit 16A toward Yale St. Merge onto N Loop W/N Loop W Fwy. Turn right onto Nicholson St. Turn right on W 26th St. The home is on your left.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Subdivision Name: Houston Heights
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary/Modern, Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Radiant Attic Barrier, HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Elevator, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pot Filler, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 3191.0
  • Dining Room Type: Family Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Owner Is Listing Agent, Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Cement Siding, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: HELMS 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

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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
2023 $15,054 $936,657 $245,625 $691,032
2022 $18,634 $851,213 $219,425 $631,788
2021 $17,930 $769,329 $206,325 $563,004
2020 $23,571 $973,387 $393,000 $580,387
2019 $7,970 $419,829 $393,000 $26,829
2018 $2,376 $385,496 $360,250 $25,246
2017 $6,582 $385,496 $360,250 $25,246
2016 $5,983 $385,496 $360,250 $25,246
2015 $2,088 $317,703 $294,750 $22,953
2014 $2,088 $270,503 $248,900 $21,603
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $1,275,900 -- $400 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $579,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $782,399 VA
Previous Owner $1,067,508 Commercial
Source: Public Records

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MLS Number: 35551573

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0200280000019

Texas Harris County Houston 77008 Greater Heights

540 W 26th St Unit B, Houston, TX

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This home is located at 540 W 26th St Unit B, Houston, TX 77008 and is currently priced at $1,275,900, approximately $399 per square foot. This property was built in 2020. 540 W 26th St Unit B is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Helms Elementary School, Hamilton Middle, and Heights High School.

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