
705 Cortlandt St Houston, TX 77007
Greater Heights NeighborhoodHighlights
- Garage Apartment
- Traditional Architecture
- Quartz Countertops
- Harvard Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Donovan Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Charming Heights Bungalow with Income Potential. Nestled in the heart of Houston's historic Heights district, 705 Cortlandt Street is a beautifully remodeled 1920s bungalow that blends classic charm with modern updates. The main home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, and gorgeous wood floors throughout. Bright and inviting, the kitchen boasts quartz countertops, and plenty of natural light. Situated on a spacious lot which is rare for city living, this property offers ample outdoor space, a fully fenced yard and an automatic driveway gate leading to additional parking. The detached two-car garage includes a second-story 600 sqft apartment, ideal for guests or an income-producing rental. Experience the best of the Heights with walkability to Harvard Elementary, local shopping and dining at Heights Mercantile and White Oak, parks like Donovan Park and the Heights Hike and Bike Trail all while living in a beautiful home on a quiet street.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty Of America, LLC License #0644429 Listed on: 03/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,909
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Historic Home
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Apartment
- Garage Door Opener
- Electric Gate
- Additional Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,132 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Schools
- Harvard Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Houston Heights Subdivision
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Houston, TX
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | -- | Old Republic National Title In | |
Deed | -- | Monarch Title | |
Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $393,750 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $92,700 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/01/2025 03/01/25 | For Sale | $975,000 | +107.5% | $861 / Sq Ft |
10/05/2020 10/05/20 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
09/05/2020 09/05/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/19/2020 08/19/20 | For Sale | $469,900 | -- | $415 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $18,292 | $1,150,439 | $660,000 | $490,439 |
2023 | $18,292 | $1,094,238 | $660,000 | $434,238 |
2022 | $15,690 | $712,557 | $495,000 | $217,557 |
2021 | $12,813 | $549,762 | $495,000 | $54,762 |
2020 | $13,579 | $560,758 | $481,800 | $78,958 |
2019 | $14,793 | $585,000 | $429,000 | $156,000 |
2018 | $5,367 | $535,000 | $396,000 | $139,000 |
2017 | $12,217 | $535,000 | $396,000 | $139,000 |
2016 | $11,106 | $542,300 | $396,000 | $146,300 |
2015 | $4,293 | $457,000 | $330,000 | $127,000 |
2014 | $4,293 | $363,000 | $264,000 | $99,000 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Megan Eichner
Realty Of America, LLC
(713) 553-1297
2 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kimberly Vargas
Keller Williams Memorial
(713) 923-1499
6 in this area
89 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2020
Kerri Schultz
Keller Williams Premier Realty
(281) 220-2100
1 in this area
124 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Shannon Poindexter
Keller Williams Memorial
(713) 320-3335
10 in this area
80 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 10769748

APN: 0202550000011
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