Erica Mouton
Divine Dreams Real Estate
(832) 589-1576
106 Total Sales
1 in Independence Heights
$110,000 Price
809 E 40th St Houston, TX 77022
Independence Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $292,178
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,152
Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Traditional Architecture
- Quartz Countertops
- Deck
- High Ceiling
- 2-minute walk to McCullough Park
About This Home
As of July 2026Free electricity in Houston?! Super cute bungalow in Independent Heights just minutes from Downtown Houston! This fully updated 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open-concept layout with new flooring, fresh neutral paint, and modern lighting throughout. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry w/ pull-out shelving in the built-in pantry, and a large Quartz island perfect for entertaining. Major upgrades include updated PEX plumbing beneath the home and within the guest bathroom shower wall (2021), New Roof in (2025) and a Tesla solar system with Powerwall 3 backup battery installed (2024). The system includes an 11.5 kWh solar array and 13 kWh battery, allowing you to take advantage of “free nights” electricity plans for extremely low energy costs. Enjoy a private driveway, inviting covered front porch, and beautifully maintained landscaping. Easy access to major roadways makes commuting a breeze!
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x40
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,152 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Utility Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl Plank
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar Heating System
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Kennedy Elementary School
- Williams Middle School
- Washington High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- No Utilities
Community Details
- Independence Heights Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 6/26/26
- Long Term Lease
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 11, 2018
Closed on
Dec 17, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susana Avellaneda
Casa Bella Properties Susana R. Avellaneda
Buyer's Agent
Steven Kinne
SERHANT.
List Price
$179,900
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.66%
Original Mortgage
$130,500
Outstanding Balance
$112,917
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,261
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,500
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Independence Heights, TX
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Erica Mouton
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Cherri Thomas
Cherri Thomas
Pine Forest Group
(855) 709-3721
21 Total Sales
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$150,000 Price
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Monty Singh
Monty Singh
RE/MAX Universal
(832) 742-7687
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$420,000 Price
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Shad Bogany
Shad Bogany
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Woodway
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Randall Custer
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(888) 483-6701
85 Total Sales
1 in Independence Heights
$138,000 Price
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Terri Lockler
Terri Lockler
Brooks Ballard International Real Estate
(832) 479-3698
30 Total Sales
1 in Independence Heights
$359,900 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Startex Title Company | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $130,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $87,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2026 07/15/26 | Rented | $1,795 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/04/2026 07/04/26 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | For Rent | $1,795 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/17/2018 12/17/18 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 11/17/2018 11/17/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/21/2018 05/21/18 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $156 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
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 | $2,149 | $250,246 | $112,000 | $138,246 |
| 2024 | $2,156 | $190,266 | $112,000 | $78,266 |
| 2023 | $2,156 | $188,423 | $112,000 | $76,423 |
| 2022 | $3,282 | $197,314 | $96,000 | $101,314 |
| 2021 | $3,974 | $171,724 | $80,000 | $91,724 |
| 2020 | $3,953 | $163,228 | $80,000 | $83,228 |
| 2019 | $3,922 | $155,000 | $70,000 | $85,000 |
| 2018 | $193 | $143,917 | $48,000 | $95,917 |
| 2017 | $2,301 | $133,118 | $36,000 | $97,118 |
| 2016 | $2,092 | $86,532 | $28,000 | $58,532 |
| 2015 | $313 | $75,205 | $16,000 | $59,205 |
| 2014 | $313 | $78,525 | $16,000 | $62,525 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Steven Kinne
Landlord's Agent in 2026
Steven Kinne
SERHANT.
(281) 610-3625
9 in this area
395 Total Sales
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Morgan Broussard
Tenant's Agent in 2026
Morgan Broussard
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Memorial
(832) 969-9647
55 Total Sales
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Susana Avellaneda
S
Seller's Agent in 2018
Susana Avellaneda
Casa Bella Properties Susana R. Avellaneda
(832) 526-8326
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 36406057
APN: 0211350680005
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