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Blake Jessee
Located in an idyllic location along the 500 block of Woodland Street within the Woodland Heights Historic District, this wonderful home offers both historic charm and modern updates.
The front yard is beautifully landscaped with azaleas, gardenias, lilies and roses from the Antique Rose Emporium in Brenham, TX. It was thoughtfully planned to have blooms from February through October!
This nostalgic home is the perfect blend of vintage and modern finishes including curated lighting, mod wallpaper and wall colors and classic stained moldings and trim that have been preserved through the years. 
The spacious and open floorplan provides space for entertaining while maintaining its historic charm. 
The dining room is open to the kitchen and living room and features a stunning antique chandelier. The pantry with antique pocket door & organizational system can also be seen from this view.
The mixture of vintage and modern light fixtures throughout the home compliment each other nicely. 
The kitchen was recently updated with brass hardware, quartz counters, marble backsplash and appliances including a 5-burner gas range in 2020 and Bosch dishwasher in 2018.
The light and bright kitchen also features a garden window and Rejuvenation light fixture. 
The kitchen provides an abundance of storage provided by floor to ceiling glass and solid front cabinets. In addition to the kitchen, some additional recent updates include replacing the HVAC in 2020 and interior paint in various rooms.
The light-filled sunroom/family room is an amazing bonus space that could be utilized as a second living room, home office, virtual learning pod or could be transformed to fit your lifestyle. 
This wonderful room also features beadboard ceiling with wooden ceiling fans, utility closet, a desk nook and access to the backyard. This space is large enough to use as both a living and breakfast space. 
A sneak peak at the enchanted backyard!
This lovely reading nook is tucked away outside the primary bedroom. The bench provides additional storage as well. 
The primary bedroom has 10 foot ceilings and great natural light that pours in through the windows. The windows are fitted with screens, so you can enjoy a nice cross breeze when the weather is nice.
The primary bedroom has beautiful views of the backyard and the door on the left leads to a large closet.
One of the secondary bedrooms with custom window shades and wood ceiling fan. 
An additional view of this bedroom which has two closets and access to the study through the glass doors. 
One of two full baths. This charming bathroom features a soaking tub with shower attachment, fresh paint, contrasting floor tile, pedestal sink, framed mirror, open shelving for storage and vintage door hardware. 
Third bedroom with recent paint, custom window shade, walk-in closet, hardwood floors and vintage door hardware. 
The handsome study overlooks the wonderful front yard and is a comfortable space for an office and could also be utilized as an occasional guest bedroom.
This stately room also features two sets of glass paned doors. The left doors leads to the living room and the right doors lead to one of the secondary bedrooms.
The second full bath has an accent wall fitted with gorgeous wallpaper and tub/shower with tile surround. 
Additional view of the second full bath showing the additional storage and another look at the wallpaper!
The low maintenance paved backyard is a tranquil retreat complete with raised beds for urban farming.
The backyard is ideal for hosting friends and family for an outdoor barbecue! The storage shed is perfect for storing bicycles and yard equipment. 
The paved backyard provides a wonderful space for potted plants and to enjoy in the evenings under the night sky. 
The welcoming front porch is surrounded by lush landscaping in the front yard and is the perfect backdrop for a porch swing or pair of rocking chairs.
The homeowner researched the home’s history at the downtown library downtown and found records indicating the home was originally built in 1911 vs. 1920 as indicated in the tax records. This beautiful home has a lot of history! 
There is a strong sense of community here in the Woodland Heights. Most homes have lovely front porches where you will find neighbors sitting out daily either socializing or just enjoying the views as children play in the front yards. This neighborhood provides a true small town feel while being very centrally located.
The front yard features a butterfly garden, mature trees and custom iron fence that serves as both function and art. 
The long driveway provides parking and the front fence extends to enclose the driveway.
This neighborhood gem is zoned to Travis Elementary plus fantastic walkability to coffee shops, restaurants, parks and nightlife which make this a must see quintessential Woodland Heights treasure!Warm and welcoming bungalow in idyllic Woodland Heights location offers a spacious and open floorplan while maintaining its historic charm. This home has a romantic and nostalgic ambiance beginning with the butterfly garden, mature trees and custom iron fence that serves as both function and art plus a light-filled sunroom/family room and handsome study. Inside you will find a perfect blend of vintage and modern finishes including curated lighting, mod wallpaper & wall colors and classic moldings and trim. The kitchen was recently updated with brass hardware, quartz counters, marble backsplash and appliances including a 5-burner gas range in 2020 and Bosch dishwasher in 2018. Paved backyard is a tranquil retreat complete with raised beds for urban farming. Zoned to Travis Elementary & fantastic walkability to coffee shops, restaurants, parks and nightlife make this a must see quintessential Woodland Heights treasure!
| District: | Houston |
| Elementary School: | Travis Elementary School   Excellent |  |
| Middle School: | Hogg Middle School Excellent | |
| High School: | Heights High School  Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $401.56 | $850,914 | 15.37% | $805,255 | 9.18% |
| 2022 | $348.05 | $737,523 | 6.06% | $737,523 | 6.06% |
| 2021 | $328.18 | $695,409 | 12.53% | $695,409 | 14.94% |
| 2020 | $291.65 | $618,000 | 11.82% | $605,000 | 10.00% |
| 2019 | $260.82 | $552,670 | 10.53% | $550,000 | 10.00% |
| 2018 | $235.96 | $500,000 | 0.00% | $500,000 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | $235.96 | $500,000 | -11.50% | $500,000 | -11.50% |
| 2016 | $266.64 | $565,000 | -1.47% | $565,000 | -1.47% |
| 2015 | $270.62 | $573,443 | 37.33% | $573,443 | 37.33% |
| 2014 | $197.06 | $417,567 | 9.90% | $417,567 | 9.90% |
| 2013 | $179.31 | $379,960 | 6.78% | $379,960 | 6.78% |
| 2012 | $167.93 | $355,835 | $355,835 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
|
|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $450,000 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $400,914 |
| Total Market Value: | $850,914 |
2023 Tax Rates |
|
|---|---|
| HOUSTON ISD: | 0.8683 % |
| HARRIS COUNTY: | 0.3501 % |
| HC FLOOD CONTROL DIST: | 0.0311 % |
| PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY: | 0.0057 % |
| HC HOSPITAL DIST: | 0.1434 % |
| HC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: | 0.0048 % |
| HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE: | 0.0922 % |
| HOUSTON CITY OF: | 0.5192 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 2.0148 % |
